The communities of Big Lake are home to a few stormwater ponds. They are lovely additions to our naturalized areas, but they are not meant for recreational use, especially in the winter. Stormwater ponds are NOT safe to walk, skate, toboggan, or play on. Stormwater ponds are engineered to collect and move melting snow and ice from streets and sidewalks, which often include salt and other ice melt products, making the ice unpredictable and dangerous . If you would like to
If you or anyone you know in Big Lake needs help clearing ice and snow from your sidewalk this winter season, contact the community league to ask for a weather-resistant sign to place in your front yard. Volunteer as a Snow Angel Become a Snow Angel to someone in your neighbourhood who could use help removing snow and ice from their walk. Shovels are available from the community league for some Snow Angels in need of one. If you'd like to be a Snow Angel this year, sign up h
