Community Services

Palliser region communities have many services available for residents to keep them safe and secure.  A diverse range of recreational facilities and places of worship provide families the opportunity to stay active and maintain spiritual well-being.  All Palliser communities have a library or are part of a library system. 

Emergency Services and Fire Protection:

Policing – RCMP Detachment in Oyen
Ambulance, Fire, Rescue - Volunteer Fire Department.  Ambulance through Alberta Health Services.  911 Services
Justice Infrastructure –  Provincial Court of Hanna

Parks and Recreation:  

• A 9-hole golf course  with grass greens and club house
• Modern hockey arena
• 6 ball diamonds (one senior baseball diamond, five baseball/slow-pitch diamonds)
• 2 tennis courts
• 6 horseshoe pits
• 3-sheet curling rink
• Shirley McClellan Aquatic Centre (with laundry & washroom facilities)
• Gun range
• Fishing pond
• Running track
• Fitness facility
• A senior citizens recreation center
• 2 RV camp grounds
• Parks and playgrounds
• Multipurpose agriculture building with indoor riding arena
• Skateboard park
• BMX bike track
• Legion Hall

Religious Services:

• Anglican Church - 101 2nd Avenue West; Tel: 403- 664-3912
• Evangelical Missionary Church - 516 Main Street; Tel: 403- 664-2139
• St. Peters Lutheran Church - 214 7th Avenue East; Tel: 403- 664-2126
• Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Church - 415 5th Avenue East; Tel: 403- 664-3603
• United Church - 202 1st Avenue East; Tel: 403-664-3987

Library:

Oyen Municipal Library

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