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Our Community Profile
Known as the potato capital of the west, we are located along highway 36 and are part of the municipal district of Taber. The abundance of irrigation land, as well as oil and gas resources, have played a vital role in our community’s economic success.
We are conveniently located 35 km’s north of Taber and 89 km’s from the nearest major centre, Lethbridge Alberta
Throughout town, there are a numerous businesses that cover a wide range of services and employment opportunities, including restaurants, pharmacy, groceries, banks, gas, agro centers, industrial, agricultural, professional services and more. We have three newly modernized schools from kindergarten to grade 12 which also provide social resources and support for all ages.
While our community has a very low crime rate we are protected by the RCMP, we have a state of the art Fire Hall which hosts our Vauxhall Regional Fire Department which includes emergency medical services which we share with our surrounding municipality the MD of Taber.
Many of our recreational activities are strongly connected to sports as we are home to the Vauxhall Academy of Baseball, we also have hockey, curling, figure skating, soccer, golf, outdoor pool, camping and walking paths and are surrounding by amazing lakes and ponds if fishing is your sport of choice. We have many fun-filled annual events, we have an immensely popular Canada Day celebration, attracting visitors from all parts of Southern Alberta, let’s not leave out our very popular farmers markets and fundraising suppers and events. Summer visitors in need of a place to stay can find the popular Lion’s campground located only one kilometer outside of the town site. The campground offers full amenities to its 30 sites, offers camping for groups, and sites border a large open field.
Our new residential subdivision is within walking or biking distance to recreational facilities and downtown business center. We can offer that peaceful affordable living with a reasonable housing market and we are always striving to create a livable community that enhances quality of life by continuously improving services and programs that are accessible and fiscally sustainable.
Organizations such as the Vauxhall & District Agricultural Society and Vauxhall & District Chamber of Commerce are an integral part of running events.
If you are a young professional, new family, or planning for your retirement or anything in between, Vauxhall offers the perfect work-life balance.