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Along with dignitaries and staff, some of the new clinic’s patients showed up for the grand opening. L-r, Rhea Caber, medical office administrator, Dr. Samuel Nelson, Alice Mockerman, Ernie Mockerman, Dr. Nosakhare Ologbosere (Dr. Nosa), and Maria Stewart, medical office administrator. Photo Amanda Jeffery

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New clinic officially opens

Last Monday, the new Drayton Valley Medical Clinic held its grand opening, welcoming two new doctors and staff to the facility.

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July 23, 2026

New CAO Troy Grant.

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Town CAO looks ahead

The new CAO for Drayton Valley brings with him experience in a municipal leadership role. He also brings many years of military experience to the position. Troy Grant was appointed CAO

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July 16, 2026

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Donation leads to arena upgrades

Change is on the way to Drayton Valley’s arena. The facility, which was rebranded as the Team Auctions Centre last year, will see upgrades valued at $1 million thanks to a contribution from an anonymous donor.

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July 9, 2026

Electric bikes are a fun ride, but there are rules to be followed.

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E-dirtbikes raise safety concerns

Off-highway vehicles are not allowed on public municipal property in Drayton Valley, whether they are electric or not.

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July 2, 2026

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EPAC expansion fundraising in the works

With Phase II of the development of the Eleanor Pickup Arts Centre underway, the board’s fundraising committee is seeking permission from the Town and County to have a sponsor for the naming rights of the building.

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June 25, 2026

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Museum a place to visit this summer

The Drayton Valley Museum is also operating as a Visitor Centre this year thanks to funding from the Drayton Valley Hospitality and Tourism Authority (DVHTA).

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June 18, 2026

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Partnership grows local trades opportunities

Drayton Valley is one of a handful of municipalities that are partnering with Northern Lakes College to bring a Mobile Trades Unit to the community.

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June 11, 2026

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Local ballplayer moving up

Local baseball player, Caedyn Colford, has recently started his summer baseball season playing in front of thousands of Edmonton Riverhawks fans.

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June 4, 2026

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Event supports school in Ghana

The Awaso Canadian Academy Foundation had another successful fundraiser to support a school in Ghana last weekend.

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May 28, 2026

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Upgraded van gives Beehive extra options

After fundraising for a year, the Beehive has been able to purchase a new van, which will help them to better accommodate their clients.

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May 14, 2026