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A neighbourhood outdoor rink with boards, kids playing shinny at dusk

Ambrel Lake Park ice trail opens for Ice Days festival

The City is opening a temporary ice trail at Ambrel Lake Park for skating and walking during the Ice Days festival weekend.

17 February 2026

Interior of a newly rebuilt 50-metre competition pool with a dive tank and platforms at one end and a curving waterslide, bright natural light from a clerestory roof

Northgate Aquatic Centre adds adaptive swim lessons for spring

The City of Wrenford is adding adaptive swim lessons at the Northgate Aquatic Centre for spring. Registration opens March 1, 2027.

15 February 2026

A homeowner and a contractor looking at drawings at a kitchen renovation site

City launches winter home insulation grants for residents

The City of Wrenford is offering grants up to $4,500 to help homeowners upgrade insulation this winter.

6 February 2026

Interior of a modest city council chamber: a curved wooden dais with nine empty chairs and microphones, public gallery seating in front, tall windows with daylight, a projection screen

City sets new records for housing growth and development approvals in 2025

Wrenford saw a record 485 development permits and 1,050 new homes completed in 2025, bringing the city closer to its 1,200-home housing goal.

20 January 2026

Residents at an open-house table looking at large printed budget charts (no legible words), staff answering questions

City council approves 2026 budget balancing affordability

Wrenford City Council approved the 2026 operating budget on January 19, keeping property tax increases modest while funding new housing affordability programs.

19 January 2026

Volunteers sorting donations at a community food bank

Youth council announces new members for 2026 term

Five new residents between ages 16 and 22 have been appointed to the Wrenford Youth Council for the 2026 term.

12 January 2026