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 Okotoks, Alberta - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
However, one decade prior to the June 2005 flood, Okotoks and the surrounding are suffered a massive flood in 1995.
In September 1998, Okotoks became one of the first communities in Canada to recognize its environmental limits to growth were restricted by the carrying capacity of the local watershed.
Okotoks was one of the few communities its size to have its own airport.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Okotoks,_Alberta   (1222 words)

  
 Okotoks Alberta
Okotoks Alberta is just 23 kilometres south of Calgary and is a thriving bedroom community for Calgary.
Okotoks is named for the Blackfoot word "okatok," which means rock.
Okotoks’ 9,000 residents are Alberta’s fastest growing community and also the youngest community in Canada with 85 per cent of the residents being under the age of 44.
www.lethbridge.findalberta.com /nearbytowns/okotoks.html   (398 words)

  
 Okotoks Real Estate - Alberta Real Estate
Okotoks' location in the middle of one of Alberta's finest recreation areas has established it as an outdoor place.
Okotoks offers, among a diverse range of activities, fishing or lazy summer day inner-tubing on the Sheep River, and access to three local golf courses to test your golfing skills.
Nearby is the Okotoks Bird Sanctuary, a refuge for prairie waterfowl.
www.okotokshomesforsale.com /okotoks/communitylifestyle.html   (285 words)

  
 Okotoks Western Wheel
Okotoks residents are being asked to use water wisely, after the town was advised to shut down two of its wells due to drought conditions.
Alberta Environment sets instream objectives through its municipal licensing to ensure an adequate amount of water is available for a healthy aquatic environment, agricultural uses and essential needs of other water users.
Serving the communities of Okotoks, Aldersyde, Black Diamond, DeWinton, Longview, Millarville, Priddis, Turner Valley, Bragg Creek, and the rural ratepayers of the M.D. of Foothills.
www.westernwheel.com /010530/index.html   (1577 words)

  
 Energy Solutions Alberta | Sustainable Okotoks
For example, since its comprehensive Sustainable Okotoks program was launched five years ago, the town has slashed its solid waste tonnage by 40% through a community recycling and composting campaign.
Some 50 new homes are being built in Okotoks with solar collectors that will allow heat to be stored in summer and recalled in winter.
Okotoks has just completed a new wastewater treatment plant, using technology developed for North Sea oil rigs to screen solids before they enter the plant.
www.energysolutionsalberta.com /?V_DOC_ID=966   (272 words)

  
 Okotoks Real Estate
Nestled along the Sheep River Valley in the heart of the Alberta Foothills and flanked by the front range of the Rocky Mountains to the west, Okotoks is a young, friendly and growing community.
Okotoks resides just 16 kilometres south of Calgary and is a thriving bedroom community for Calgary.
Today, Okotoks has a population of over 11,500 residents and it's land mass covers just under 18 square kilometers.
www.albertahomesearch.com /offices/okotoks.html   (634 words)

  
 Western Wheel - your Foothills Community Newspaper
Thus far Alberta has not made such a stance, perhaps because the views in Alberta differ from those in the other prairie provinces where the majority of grain farmers support the wheat board.
Van der Meulen said he’s in favour of Okotoks going non-smoking as long as the bylaw is only for enclosed spaces because that way, he could place heaters on the patio in the winter for smokers.
Scott Stevens, a 24-year-old resident of Okotoks, said he’s in favour of a bylaw to ban smoking, but has a soft spot for the people who would be forced to smoke outside.
www.westernwheel.com   (1651 words)

  
 AlbertaFirst.com - Okotoks
In Okotoks, we develop carefully crafted economic development strategies that balance the need of the private sector for a responsible, fair and pro-active business climate, with a sustainable quality of life for all residents.
In Alberta, the R.C.M.P serves as the provincial police force, as is the case in all provinces except Ontario and Quebec.
Okotoks Fire Department is responsible for fire suppression, fire inspections, vehicle extrication, rescue, and medical response (in conjunction with the Foothills Regional Emergency Medical Service) for the growing Town of Okotoks and for a large part of the Municipal District of Foothills (a rural area with a total population of almost 5000).
www.albertafirst.com /profiles/statspack/20445.html   (7226 words)

  
 Okotoks Collector Car Auction   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
Our sale in Okotoks is the longest running Collector Car Auction in Canada.
The economy is booming and the old car hobby is the best it has been in years.
The Okotoks Collector Car Auction will take place on Saturday May 27, 2006 (after the long weekend).
www.okotokscarauction.com   (145 words)

  
 Alberta WebRide, Okotoks.
A huge glacial erratic, weighing 16,500 tonnes and measuring about 41x18x9 meters, the Big Rock of Okotoks makes a stunning contrast to the gently rolling fields surrounding it.
And it is exactly as it appears - a stranger in a strange land.
Alberta WebRide uses www.bayshoredomains.com for our web needs.
www.albertawebride.com /okotoks.php   (139 words)

  
 Okotoks Real Estate - Values, MLS Listings,Homes For Sale,Realtors
We would be happy to send you school and community information in addition to the current real estate listings and property values.
Many times Okotoks Real Estate buyers avoid using the services of a REALTOR under the mistaken belief that it costs them money - or that they will be able to negotiate a better deal directly with the seller or seller's real estate Broker.
The realty business is unique, where an agent with one day's experience and no home sales gets paid the same as real estate agents with several years experience and hundreds of successful sales.
www.epoweredprofessionals.com /okotoks/index.html   (465 words)

  
 Alberta Lamb Overview
The Alberta Sheep & Wool Commission (ASWC) is striving to increase the awareness of Alberta Lamb with an overall objective to increase consumption within the province of Alberta.
The overall objective is to increase consumption of Alberta Lamb within the Province of Alberta.
In addition to his training and as an added bonus to the Alberta Lamb initiative Darren was a retail meat cutter for ten years.
www.absheep.com /overview.htm   (482 words)

  
 Okotoks Bisons - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Okotoks Bisons are a Junior "B" ice hockey team in the Heritage Junior B Hockey League.
Founded in 1985, the Bisons were originally known as the Okotoks 85ers and played in the Southern Alberta Junior Hockey League.
The Bisons have been the most successful franchise in HJHL history, capturing seven league championships, and representing the league in the Alberta Provincials eight times, finishing as provincial runner-ups in both 2001 and 02.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Okotoks_Bisons   (220 words)

  
 Okotoks dating, Okotoks singles, Okotoks chat at Matchmaker.com
Okotoks dating has never been easier with our show interest feature that will allow you to break the ice with attractive local singles.
The Okotoks dating scene can be hard to find the right person at times; however, we are here to help and our Okotoks online dating service is free to register.
Matchmaker.com is one of the oldest Okotoks online dating services on the Internet and has brought thousands of couples together from the area.
www.matchmaker.com /mm/dating/alberta-okotoks.htm   (589 words)

  
 Alberta WebRide, a virtual tour of a days trip through southern Alberta.
Alberta WebRide, a virtual tour of a days trip through southern Alberta.
Visit Southern Alberta, Canada for a day trip from the mountains to the prairies The world of beauty all within a days drive from Calgary is definitely worth the trip.
Much of BC is in this condition and hopefully the beetle does not make its way into Alberta.
www.albertawebride.com   (125 words)

  
 Okotoks bed and breakfast & inns. Find the perfect Okotoks B&B lodging on BedandBreakfast.com.
Find the perfect Okotoks Alberta Bed and Breakfasts and Inns.
Riverview Bed and Breakfast - Okotoks, AB Beautiful 10,000 square foot home located overlooking the Sheep River on 80 acres.
Okotoks Bed and Breakfast - Okotoks, AB Home
www.bedandbreakfast.com /okotoks-alberta.html   (80 words)

  
 Okotoks Hotels - Discount Hotels in Okotoks Alberta Canada   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
Okotoks Hotels - Discount Hotels in Okotoks Alberta Canada
For business and leisure travelers looking for Okotoks hotels at a great price, Via Destinations offers excellent discounts; from charming but cheap budget hotels to luxury accommodations to great downtown hotels, airport hotels and suburban alternatives.
To search all hotels in Okotoks, select your dates and click "Search", or find the hotel of your choice in our Okotoks hotel listing below.
www.viadestinations.com /canada-ab/okotoks-hotels.htm   (213 words)

  
 Okotoks Erratic - Alberta Community Development
The Big Rock is the world's largest known glacial erratic - rock transported far from its place of origin by glacial ice.
Big Rock, also known as the Okotoks Erratic, is the largest rock in the Foothills Erratics Train, a group of rocks that were carried by ice along the mountain front and dropped as the glacier melted some 10,000 years ago.
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www.cd.gov.ab.ca /enjoying_alberta/museums_historic_sites/site_listings/okotoks_erratic/index.asp   (668 words)

  
 Okotoks Bed and Breakfast Inn - Okotoks, Alberta Bed and Breakfast, Gift Certificates, Travel, Lodging, B&B, Inn, Hotel
Okotoks, AB Bragg Creek, AB - 41 miles from
Okotoks, AB Raymond, AB - 94 miles from
Okotoks, AB Contact Us for questions or comments about this web site or the bed & breakfast directory.
www.bnbfinder.com /Okotoks/Alberta-Bed-and-Breakfast   (161 words)

  
 Okotoks Real Estate-IBG
Many thanks to all of the Alberta Real Estate Offices and Independant Agents that have worked together over the past few years to make this Network of Alberta Real Estate websites possible.
Each office is "Independently owned and operated" We welcome all of the Real Estate offices and Agents in Alberta wishing to get involved with this ALBERTA REAL ESTATE NETWORK of more than 20 Alberta websites.
Our services are available to Agents in Alberta with personal websites that need more exposure.
okotoks.findalberta.com   (272 words)

  
 Town of Okotoks
The Town of Okotoks Museum is located just west of The Station in the Okotoks Heritage House.
Visit the Okotoks Museum and find out more about our foothills community and history from self-guided interpretative exhibits; or research and access historical archives and information on a wide range of topics.
The Okotoks and District Historical Society meets at 7:00 pm on the last Wednesday of every month at the Heritage House.
www.okotoks.ca /enjoy/history/heritagehouse.asp   (419 words)

  
 Red Hat Society, SOPHISTA-KATS chapter, OKOTOKS, Alberta, Canada
Hat Sophista-Kats of Okotoks, Alberta was founded September 09,2004 by Elaine Hill.
After retiring from the position of school secretary where she was organized for 25 years, she decided it was time to do something disorganized for a change.
So she did some searching on the internet and found a chapter existed in the town of Okotoks.
www.hildavid.com /rhs.html   (272 words)

  
 Okotoks Bed & Breakfast in Okotoks, Alberta, Canada near Spruce Meadows Equestrian Centre , Calgary Stampede ...
We are 10 minutes from championship golf facilities, 15 minutes from championship equestrian facilities, a scenic hour and a half drive from Banff National Park and an equally scenic 2 hour drive from the Crowsnest Pass & Glacier National Park.
A Nature Preserve is in our back yard, and the town of Okotoks is filled with pathways and liesurely hiking areas of interest.
Experience the beauty of Southern Alberta from a key & central locale, the Okotoks Bed & Breakfast.
www.innsite.com /inns/A003607.html   (325 words)

  
 Okotoks singles - Okotoks dating - Okotoks personals
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 Okotoks homes for sale - Okotoks homes for sale by owner - Okotoks real estate for sale by owner
Okotoks homes for sale by owner has now added Edmonton, Okotoks, Lethbridge, Okotoks, Drumheller.
MLS is great for looking at real estate listed by real estate agents in Calagry or Edmonton, Okotoks, Lethbridge, Okotoks, Drumheller, okotoks, didsbury, priddis, high river, airdrie.
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www.welist.com /okotoks.html   (442 words)

  
 Seed Company, Garden Seed, Beautiful Blooms, Okotoks, Calgary, Alberta, Canada
We are now located in Okotoks, Alberta, Canada.
We invite you to wander through our Okotoks gardens and sincerely hope that our passion for growing plants from seeds will inspire you.
Some seed that we would normally have, we may not have this year as it has been entirely consumed by deer.
www.beautifulblooms.ab.ca   (184 words)

  
 Okotoks Houses for Rent, Apartments in Okotoks, Alberta (AB) Rentals
Okotoks Houses for Rent, Apartments in Okotoks, Alberta (AB) Rentals
Looking to rent for 6-9 months while we wait for our house to finish being built in okotoks.
We want to move to Okotoks now in order to have our children to become settled into the school system.
canadarentals.net /city-view.cfm?CityID=99   (654 words)

  
 Okotoks Chat at Matchmaker.com
Meet and chat with Okotoks singles at Matchmaker.com, our Okotoks chat rooms contain thousands singles in your local area.
Matchmaker is a large and exciting online community where Okotoks chat discussions take place.
Okotoks chat rooms and users are organized intuitively on the left side of the interface where users are able to easily peek into rooms without joining, see who is inside, who's broadcasting audio and video, how long they've been in the Okotoks chat room and more.
www.matchmaker.com /mm/chat/alberta-okotoks4.htm   (380 words)

  
 Okotoks Real Estate - MLS Listings
Just check off your criteria and Okotoks real estate listings from the MLS (and also Black Diamond, Turner Valley and High River) will be emailed to you with absolutely no obligation.
After browsing the available Okotoks real estate listings, just let Warren and Sara know which ones you're interested in and they'll email you the full MLS details.
With an extensive knowledge of the Okotoks real estate market, Warren and Sara always look forward to helping new clients with the purchase or sale of their next home.
www.okotoksagent.com   (215 words)

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