Vegreville is also the home of the Immigration Canada CASE Processing Centre and the Alberta Research Council. Vegreville has excellent educational and recreational facilities. Schools range from elementary to college level. The showpiece of the Town's recreational facilities is an indoor Aquatic and Fitness Centre. The complex contains a waterslide, leisure pool, whirlpool, sauna, fitness room, racquetball court and dance studio.
Outdoor activities abound.
Vegreville is proud to be part of Kalyna Country and is also located just 25 minutes from Elk Island National Park and Beaverhill Lake Bird Sanctuary. The Park provides year round opportunities such as wildlife viewing and photography, hiking, cross-country ski trails, scenic viewpoints, picnic areas, camping and special events for families. Beaverhill Lake is a renowned wetlands, home to some 250 species of birds. Lakes to the north of the Town are renowned for their walleye, pike, trout and perch and many are excellent for swimming and boating. The fall season brings hunting . . .