News

Learn to Sail on Pigeon Lake

June 2 2023

Here's a great opportunity for kids who wish to learn sailing. Argentia Beach has organized the program.  If your youngsters are interested, please contact using the information on the poster....

Dust Control

June 2 2023

Every year, the Summer Village prepares our gravel roads to ensure dust control and road stabilization. We are now using MG-30 (calcium chloride/magnesium hydroxide). It is an approved product through Alberta Transportation, and is becoming the industry standard because…

Fire Ban Comes Off

June 1 2023

The Fire Ban has been lifted, effective June 2, 2023 in the Summer Village of Itaska Beach. Continue to follow fire smart procedures whenever having a fire. For further information please contact the Summer Village at 780-312-0928...

Road Ban Lifted Monday

May 12 2023

Spring road bans will be lifted on Monday May 15th. Be advised our regular axle weight is 75% of the axel weight of the hauling truck....

Spring Leaf Pick Up

May 3 2023

Tuesday May 23rd have your bagged leaves ready for pick-up.  This is to assist in getting yards cleaned up. The leaves must be placed in a clear bag, and placed at the front of your driveway, the same place you normally put your trash bins.Any material other than…

Total Fire Ban

April 30 2023

Effective Sunday, April 30, 2023 at 12:00 p.m., the Summer Village of Itaska Beach declares a TOTAL FIRE BAN within the entire Summer Village of Itaska Beach boundaries.  This ban includes any open fires, including: camp and recreational fires, and fireworks. The…

Spring Road Bans in Effect

April 5 2023

There is a road ban in effect for Beach Avenue.  The maximum allowable weight is now 50 percent of the axle weight on trucks entering the Summer Village.  Please see the attachment for the official order and more details about exemptions. 2023 Spring Road Ban...

Easter's on its' Way!

March 16 2023

Saturday, April 8th, the Mulhurst Bay Community Hall is hosting an Easter Egg Hunt.  It's a free event where families can hunt for the eggs the Easter Bunny left behind.  There will be wagon rides and hotdogs for all who register.  Check out the poster for all the…

Sewer - Lift Station Maintenance

February 7 2023

The lift station across from ~ 51 Itaska Beach will undergo regular maintenance and cleaning on February 15/16, 2023 from 8am - 6pm.  Please do not block this area....

RCMP Town Hall Meeting

January 5 2023

Thorsby and Breton RCMP detachments will be on hand to discuss crime trends in the area, policing priorities and crime reduction strategies. Everyone is welcome to attend on Tuesday January 17th, 2023 at 6:00 pm at the Buck Lake Seniors' Drop In Centre....

Planned Power Outage

December 2 2022

Fortis has a power outage planned at Itaska Beach this Monday, December 5th from 9:30 am until 12: 00 noon....

Recreation Property Owners Grant

November 16 2022

The Land Stewardship Centre has funding available to property owners who wish to enhance the natural watershed function of their property. It's called the Green Acreages Program Check out the online application In addition. the Pigeon Lake Watershed Association (PLWA)…

Biweekly Garbage Collection

November 9 2022

We are on our winter schedule for garbage collection.  Every second Monday the garbage truck will come by the Summer Village. You can find a complete schedule on our Public Works page....

Remembrance Day Ceremony

November 4 2022

The Mulhurst Legion is hosting Remembrance Day Ceremonies. For details, please see this link....

PLWA Award

October 25 2022

The PLWA has won the Association of Summer Villages of Alberta “McIntosh Bulrush Award”.  The award recognizes the Caring for the Lake stewardship program.  This program brought all Pigeon Lake Summer Villages together to help educate residents and complete projects…

Halloween Party

October 25 2022

Don't miss out this Saturday night from 6 - 10 pm a family friendly event with a potluck, costume prizes and candy bags.  No alcohol will be served. Fire trucks will be on display at the hall....

Boulevard Naturalization Project

October 19 2022

We are pleased to announce that the boulevard naturalization project has been approved!  Council had engaged McElhanney Ltd. to help draft a plan that would help the boulevard have natural landscaping, with the benefits of the additional trees filtering water, increasing…

NRCB Rejects Feedlot Decision Review

October 11 2022

The Natural Resources Conservation Board has rejected a request for review of the decision to deny G&S Cattle a permit for a Confined Feedlot in the Pigeon Lake area. NRCB Letter CBC News Article Pigeon Lake Watershed Association Response...

Fall Leaf Pickup

October 4 2022

Tuesday October 11th, 2022 have your bagged leaves ready for pick-up.  This is to assist in getting yards cleaned up. The leaves must be placed in a clear bag, and placed at the front of your driveway, the same place you normally put your trash bins.Any material…

CFO Decision Review

September 30 2022

G and S Cattle have requested a review of the Natural Resources Conservation Board decision to deny its' application for a Confined Feedlot Operation near Pigeon Lake. The Pigeon Lake Watershed Association is preparing a defence of the decision. For more information,…