Following the recently released report on high volumes of lead being found in Canada’s water, Hinton’s staff reassured its citizens that water from Hinton’s water treatment facility is well below the national safety guideline.
The Family & Community Support Services (FCSS) department has worked to improve Hinton’s transit system as suggested by the 2018 Transit Review report.
The Town of Hinton will not be conducting a Beaver Boardwalk traffic count at this time due to a few sections being closed off, which would distort data collected.
Hinton and surrounding communities have expressed their opposition to a draft agreement between the Alberta and Canadian governments on stabilizing and recovering the woodland caribou population in Alberta.
Town Council approved the transfer of assets of the Hinton Golf Club (HGC) to the Town of Hinton after the special meeting of council on Oct. 29.
Discussion around finalizing the Maxwell Lake recreational area outline plan was tabled by council until a standing committee before the end of June 2020.
The Town of Hinton released a public statement on Oct. 17 to address racist, threatening and defamatory behaviour towards Hinton employees.
Certified photo radar companies could be bidding on the automated traffic enforcement (ATE) program contract in Hinton if council approves the request for proposal (RFP) process at the next council meeting in November.
Hinton’s citizens identified crime as the community’s top issue, followed by the economy and social issues, according to the citizen satisfaction survey.
To maintain an ongoing working relationship between the town of Hinton and Yellowhead County, council approved a new fire services agreement.