City of Lacombe

City of Lacombe

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About Lacombe

The City of Lacombe has a population of 13,396 and has a wide variety of recreational amenities and facilities. It is located approximately 25 km from Red Deer, the nearest major city, and 125 km South of Edmonton.

Lacombe's Seventh-day Adventist university, Burman University (formerly Canadian University College), was established near Lacombe in 1909 and continues to operate today.

Lacombe is home to many public schools within the Wolf Creek Public School Division, including École Secondaire Lacombe Composite High School – a Grade 10-12 school with approximately 800 students that recently underwent extensive renovations completed in 2009. Other public schools include École J.S. McCormick School (K-3), École Lacombe Upper Elementary School (4-6), Terrace Ridge School (K-7), École Lacombe Junior High School (7-9), and Lacombe Outreach School.

Lacombe's private schools include Lacombe Christian School (Preschool-Grade 9) and it has two campuses one for pre-2 and the other side from 3-9, Central Alberta Christian High School (10-12), College Heights Christian School (K-9) and Parkview Adventist Academy (10-12), as well as Father Lacombe Catholic School (K-9).

There is plenty to do with the numerous recreational parks, Kraay Family Farm, Lacombe Golf & Country Club, and the Cranna Lake Trails.