--- title: "Public services in Bow Island, AB: 4 places" url: "https://canadaservicemap.ca/places/alberta/bow-island" description: "Bow Island, Alberta: 4 public places from open data, including 2 schools, 1 pharmacy and 1 RCMP detachment. Population 2,036 (2021 Census). Free to use." site: "Canada Service Map" author: "Mahmoud Halat" publisher: "Space & Story" updated: "2026-10-14" licence: "Built entirely from public data: open data and official government pages. Each record keeps the licence of its source, listed at https://canadaservicemap.ca/data." --- # Public services in Bow Island Alberta Compiled by Mahmoud Halat, updated 14 October 2026. Not a government website. The official page always has the final word. 4 public places in Bow Island, Alberta, from open data, including 2 schools, 1 pharmacy and 1 RCMP detachment. The local government is Town of Bow Island. ## At a glance - Population 2,036 (2021 Census). Source: [Statistics Canada, Population and dwelling counts: Canada and census subdivisions (municipalities), table 98-10-0002-01, 2021 Census of Population](https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/t1/tbl1/en/tv.action?pid=9810000201) (Statistics Canada Open Licence). - 4 public places on the map, of 3 kinds. - Website: [http://www.bowisland.com](http://www.bowisland.com) - Public body: [Town of Bow Island](https://canadaservicemap.ca/bodies/town-of-bow-island) ## Public places by type ### Health - Pharmacies: 1 ### Education - Schools: 2 ### Safety and justice - RCMP detachments: 1 ## Other places - **Bow Island Apple Drugs** (Pharmacy): 502 1 ST W. [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=49.87036,-111.3815) - **Bow Island Detachment** (RCMP detachment): 401 2 Ave E. Operator on record: [Royal Canadian Mounted Police](https://canadaservicemap.ca/bodies/royal-canadian-mounted-police). [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=49.87328,-111.37109) - **Senator Gershaw School** (School (all grades)): 104 1st Avenue W, T0K 0G0. Operator on record: [Prairie Rose School Division No. 8](https://canadaservicemap.ca/bodies/prairie-rose-school-division-no-8). [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=49.87338,-111.37979) - **St. Michaels School** (School (all grades)): 302 2 Avenue E Bag 9900, T0K 0G0. Operator on record: [Holy Spirit Roman Catholic Separate Regional Division No. 4](https://canadaservicemap.ca/bodies/holy-spirit-roman-catholic-separate-regional-division-no-4). [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=49.87241,-111.37454) ## Local services Handled by the municipality or a regional government, unless another body is named. - [Pay or dispute a parking ticket](https://canadaservicemap.ca/services/parking-ticket) - [Public transit: routes, schedules and passes](https://canadaservicemap.ca/services/transit) - [Pay your property tax](https://canadaservicemap.ca/services/property-tax) - [Get a municipal business licence](https://canadaservicemap.ca/services/business-licence) - [Get a building or renovation permit](https://canadaservicemap.ca/services/building-permit) - [Zoning, land use and development applications](https://canadaservicemap.ca/services/zoning) - [Garbage, recycling and compost pickup](https://canadaservicemap.ca/services/garbage-collection) - [Drop off large items, electronics or hazardous waste](https://canadaservicemap.ca/services/waste-drop-off) - [Pay your water and sewer bill](https://canadaservicemap.ca/services/water-bill) - [Report a water main break, sewer backup or boil water problem](https://canadaservicemap.ca/services/water-problem) - [Report a pothole, streetlight or sidewalk problem](https://canadaservicemap.ca/services/report-road-problem) - [Snow clearing and winter parking bans](https://canadaservicemap.ca/services/snow-clearing) - [Get a residential or visitor parking permit](https://canadaservicemap.ca/services/parking-permit) - [Get a dog or cat licence](https://canadaservicemap.ca/services/pet-licence) - [Lost pets, stray animals and animal complaints](https://canadaservicemap.ca/services/animal-control) - [Report a noise or bylaw problem](https://canadaservicemap.ca/services/bylaw-complaint) - [Contact your municipality (311)](https://canadaservicemap.ca/services/contact-municipality) - [Sign up for recreation programs and swimming lessons](https://canadaservicemap.ca/services/recreation-programs) - [Get a library card](https://canadaservicemap.ca/services/library-card) - [Get a burning or fire permit](https://canadaservicemap.ca/services/burn-permit) - [Contact the police (non-emergency)](https://canadaservicemap.ca/services/police-non-emergency) - [Get a criminal record check (police check)](https://canadaservicemap.ca/services/criminal-record-check) - [Vote in a municipal election](https://canadaservicemap.ca/services/vote-municipal) - [Find your mayor and city councillor](https://canadaservicemap.ca/services/find-councillor) ## Nearby cities - [Medicine Hat](https://canadaservicemap.ca/places/alberta/medicine-hat) - [Taber](https://canadaservicemap.ca/places/alberta/taber) - [Cypress County](https://canadaservicemap.ca/places/alberta/cypress-county) - [Brooks](https://canadaservicemap.ca/places/alberta/brooks) - [Coaldale](https://canadaservicemap.ca/places/alberta/coaldale) - [Picture Butte](https://canadaservicemap.ca/places/alberta/picture-butte) ## Communities in Alberta by name - Previous: [Bonnyville No. 87](https://canadaservicemap.ca/places/alberta/bonnyville-no-87) - Next: [Bowden](https://canadaservicemap.ca/places/alberta/bowden) ## Data sources - [Open Database of Healthcare Facilities (ODHF), version 2.0](https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/n1/pub/13-26-0001/132600012020001-eng.htm), licence: OGL-Canada - [Open Database of Educational Facilities (ODEF), version 2.1](https://www.statcan.gc.ca/en/lode/databases/odef), licence: OGL-Canada - [Directory of Federal Real Property, RCMP detachments](https://open.canada.ca/data/en/dataset/08013e71-101a-457c-af76-c7b13a08ff64), licence: OGL-Canada - [Statistics Canada, Population and dwelling counts: Canada and census subdivisions (municipalities), table 98-10-0002-01, 2021 Census of Population](https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/t1/tbl1/en/tv.action?pid=9810000201), licence: Statistics Canada Open Licence Operators are matched from the source records and may be approximate. ## More - [Public services in Alberta](https://canadaservicemap.ca/provinces/alberta) ## Cite this page Canada Service Map, "Public services in Bow Island, AB: 4 places", updated 14 October 2026, https://canadaservicemap.ca/places/alberta/bow-island