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Stage 2 Water Restriction

Location

Regardless of the nature of a business, location and proximity are key to success and efficient operations.

The Town of Pincher Creek is located in the South West corner of Alberta and is easily accessed from all directions. This location places Pincher Creek in the enviable position of servicing two highways, along with year round tourist traffic from Waterton Lakes Park, Castle Mountain Ski Resort, and the Old Man River Dam.
These attractions are 30 minutes or less from Pincher Creek, and draw over 500,000 visitors per year. Combined with Pincher Creek’s 35,000 Trade Area residents, it is well situated to become the business hub of South Western Alberta.


Proximity

  • 211 km south of Calgary
  • 103 km west of Lethbridge
  • 221 km east of Cranbrook, BC
  • 369 km north of Great Falls, Montana

Trading Area

  • 35,000 residents within its 100 km Trading Area

Highway Infrastructure

  • The Crowsnest Highway #3 is the main highway running east and west
  • Nearby highways running north and south are #6, #22 and #2

Time Zone

  • Located in the Mountain Standard Time Zone

Upcoming Events

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Public Notices

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Town Hall Meeting with the RCMP
November 30, 2023
November 30, 2023 at 6:30pm
MD of Pincher Creek Chambers
1037 Herron Avenue

Learn more about:
• Crime in your community
• What the RCMP is doing to reduce crime
• How you can keep your community safe
• Bring up concerns and suggestions
• Information on Rural Crime Watch and Citizens on Patrol
              
Town Office Closed to In-Person Transactions Friday
November 24, 2023
Due to a shortage of staff, the Town of Pincher Creek office located at 962 St. John Ave will be closed to in-person transactions on Friday, November 24.  We are happy to assist with your municipal needs by phone or email and all of our usual online methods will remain available.
 
We will be back to business as usual on Monday, November 27. 
 
We thank you for your patience and consideration.
Eco Centre Closed for Remembrance Day
November 10, 2023
Please note the Eco Centre will be closed on Saturday, November 11 for Remembrance Day.
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