
Diamond Valley is Alberta's newest town with two of its oldest stories. Turner Valley struck oil in 1914 at the Dingman No. 1 well — the discovery that launched Western Canada's petroleum industry, preserved today at the Turner Valley Gas Plant National Historic Site — while Black Diamond grew up a few kilometres downstream mining coal and serving ranch country. The two amalgamated in 2023, joined by the Friendship Trail along the Sheep River, and the combined town has reinvented itself as the foothills' arts, coffee, and recreation gateway: Cowboy Trail traffic on Highway 22, day-trippers heading up the Sheep River valley toward Kananaskis, and a main-street culture split between Main Street on the Turner Valley side and Centre Avenue on the Black Diamond side. For local businesses, the rename created a real search problem: customers still type Black Diamond and Turner Valley far more often than Diamond Valley. We build websites that hold visibility across all three names — with location pages, schema, and copy that match how people actually search — so shops, trades, and studios here capture their history instead of losing it to a map change.
Serving homes near Turner Valley Gas Plant National Historic Site, the Friendship Trail along the Sheep River, Eau Claire Distillery, the Sheep River valley toward Kananaskis and along Main Street (Turner Valley side), Centre Avenue (Black Diamond side), Government Road.
We work remotely from Cochrane, Alberta — discovery by phone or video, a written proposal within one business day, then the build over email and short video calls. It keeps projects efficient and affordable for foothills businesses, and every decision lands in writing you can refer back to at any point in the project.
Launch sites are $2,500–$5,000, custom websites $5,000–$12,000, and online stores start from $12,000. Care and hosting plans start from $59/month and cover updates, backups, and security. Every project gets a fixed written quote — the price we agree on is the price you pay.
Yes. Redesigns and rebrand migrations are core work for us. We rebuild on a modern, fast foundation, update your name and details everywhere consistently, and 301-redirect old pages so the search equity your Black Diamond or Turner Valley site earned carries over to the new Diamond Valley identity.
Trades and contractors serving the foothills, Cowboy Trail tourism businesses — cafes, galleries, distilleries, outfitters — plus ag services and home-based studios. The common thread is a small team that needs its website to answer questions, show proof, and book work while they're busy doing the actual job.
Planning a Diamond Valley project? See honest website cost ranges for Okotoks & High River businesses, or estimate yours with the website cost calculator.
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Live client builds: Royal Mechanical, Worship In The Park — every project at our work page.
Video testimonials: Halle J (Lashes by Halle), Karl Salingua (Karl Salingua Music).
Tell us about your Diamond Valley business for a written proposal or email parker@veepo.ca. Local Cochrane Web Design serves Cochrane, Alberta and Rocky View County.