COVID 19 Social Supports information links

Links to trusted Information sources on COVID-19 are being published and updated in the Spotlight section of the MD Bighorn website’s home page.

Please subscribe to Public Health under the Alert Centre, News and Spotlight under the News Flash sec...

**D.P. No. 23/20 - Hamlet of Dead Man's Flats

**D.P. No. 23/20 – For a Single Detached Dwelling with a 2.4% Height Variance, a Suite Rough-in only, and an Attached Garage located on Lot 8, Block 8, Plan 151 0262 (136 River’s Bend Way) within the Hamlet of Dead Man’s Flat...

Fire Advisory in Effect- Forest Protection Area

In response to recent precipitation in many areas of the province, the fire ban in the Forest Protection Area has been revoked and a fire advisory has been put on in its place.

A fire advisory means Albertans in the Forest Protection Area can safely enjoy ...

2020 Tax Rate Bylaw

On May 12, 2020, Council approved the 2020 Tax Rate Bylaw. To provide some financial relief to MD of Bighorn residents and businesses, Council has approved a reduction to the municipal tax rates for this year. In addition, Council deferred the due date fo...

Utility Penalties Waived

Late Payment Penalties Waived

In an effort to provide some financial relief to MD of Bighorn residents and businesses in Exshaw, Dead Man’s Flats and Harvie Heights, Council has approved waiving late utility bill penalties from March 31, 2020 to ...

COVID-19 Resources and Helpful Links

The health and well-being of our community is a top priority.  Here are some resources and helpful links to help you connect with the information you may need as the situation with COVID-19 continues to evolve.  *Updated May 20, 2020

Albe...

Service Canada- Information on Accessing Benefits

 In response to the Covid-19 situation, the Government of Canada has introduced the new Canada Emergency Response Benefit as part of Canada’s Economic Response Plan.

The Canada Emergency Response Benefit will provide a taxable b...

Exshaw Creek Flood Mitigation Project Resumes

Update May 29, 2020

The Exshaw Creek flood mitigation project is nearly complete, and the final tasks are underway:

• hydro-seeding will be completed today. Please do not walk on the hydro-seeded areas.
• the pedestrian bridge is now complete, and will be re-ope...

Heart Creek Flood Mitigation Project

March 18, 2020- Tree and brush clearing for the Heart Creek flood mitigation project will be starting the week of March 23rd, 2020. We apologize for having to cancel the public information session, but virus containment is obviously the priority. We inten...