Each power below comes from a law, agreement or official page, linked under it. This page lists the powers each government holds. It does not say how they are used.
Adopts a municipal development plan and a land use bylaw that regulates the use and development of land and buildings (Municipal Government Act s.632, s.640); decides development permits and subdivisions under Part 17.
Makes by-laws for its reserves: health of residents, traffic, law and order, nuisances, animals, roads, water supplies and other local works, zoning and buildings, allotment of reserve land, residence on the reserve, wildlife and fish on the reserve, and trespass. Fines of up to $1,000.
Makes by-laws for its reserves: health of residents, traffic, law and order, nuisances, animals, roads, water supplies and other local works, zoning and buildings, allotment of reserve land, residence on the reserve, wildlife and fish on the reserve, and trespass. Fines of up to $1,000.
Makes by-laws for its reserves: health of residents, traffic, law and order, nuisances, animals, roads, water supplies and other local works, zoning and buildings, allotment of reserve land, residence on the reserve, wildlife and fish on the reserve, and trespass. Fines of up to $1,000.
Makes by-laws for its reserves: health of residents, traffic, law and order, nuisances, animals, roads, water supplies and other local works, zoning and buildings, allotment of reserve land, residence on the reserve, wildlife and fish on the reserve, and trespass. Fines of up to $1,000.
Makes by-laws for its reserves: health of residents, traffic, law and order, nuisances, animals, roads, water supplies and other local works, zoning and buildings, allotment of reserve land, residence on the reserve, wildlife and fish on the reserve, and trespass. Fines of up to $1,000.
Makes by-laws for its reserves: health of residents, traffic, law and order, nuisances, animals, roads, water supplies and other local works, zoning and buildings, allotment of reserve land, residence on the reserve, wildlife and fish on the reserve, and trespass. Fines of up to $1,000.
Other governments covering Blue Quills First Nation Indian Reserve. We have no power over housing on record for them. If one holds such a power, tell us.
kings-printer.alberta.ca· checked Municipal Government Act, RSA 2000 c M-26 (consolidated to 2026-09-01).For: Land use planning and development (County of St. Paul No. 19 Council)
laws-lois.justice.gc.ca· checked By-laws for the reserve (Indian Act s. 81).For: By-laws for the reserve (Indian Act s. 81) (Beaver Lake Cree Nation Chief and Council), By-laws for the reserve (Indian Act s. 81) (Cold Lake First Nations Chief and Council), By-laws for the reserve (Indian Act s. 81) (Frog Lake Chief and Council), By-laws for the reserve (Indian Act s. 81) (Heart Lake Chief and Council), By-laws for the reserve (Indian Act s. 81) (Kehewin Cree Nation Chief and Council), By-laws for the reserve (Indian Act s. 81) (Saddle Lake Cree Nation Chief and Council)
laws-lois.justice.gc.ca· checked structure: Constitution Act, 1867, ss. 92, 92A, 93, 95 (Justice Laws Website).For: Property and civil rights (Legislative Assembly of Alberta)
laws-lois.justice.gc.ca· checked Text quoted from the Constitution Acts (Justice Laws Website, current to 2026-09-21).For: Currency and banking (Parliament of Canada)
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