The Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo (RMWB) says it took longer than usual to send inspectors to Conklin for a review of a planned subdivision in the hamlet. However, the RMWB says the housing project is still within a normal timeline compared to similar projects.
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Despite millions of dollars from industry and government for housing, Conklin’s leadership says no homes have been built since the first funding announcement was made nearly four years ago.
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Fort McMurray’s housing market, once among the hottest in the province, has seen prices decline in a big way.
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Flood mitigation of the northern portion on the TaigaNova Eco-Industrial Park will cost roughly $18.5 million. An extra $13.9 million in additional funding will be needed and the remaining $4.6 million will come from the existing flood mitigation budget.
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Flood mitigation of the northern portion on the TaigaNova Eco-Industrial Park will cost roughly $18.5 million. An extra $13.9 million in additional funding will be needed and the remaining $4.6 million will come from the existing flood mitigation budget.
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After pitching a skate park to council last March, the children of Gregoire will have to wait longer before learning if the RMWB will build a place to skateboard, bike and roller blade in their neighbourhood.
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Reports of the East Clearwater Highway’s demise have been greatly exaggerated, at least in the eyes of most municipal councillors who originally voted to kill the project.
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The census region for the Fort McMurray Wood Buffalo region added 1,500 new jobs in September, according to Statistics Canada data released Friday. Health care and social assistance led job creation, while education continued losing the most jobs.
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The Alberta government is investing $9.2 million into maintenance and program expansions at Keyano College. The funding is needed to train workers in high-demand fields, but provincial and community leaders hope similar investments across rural Alberta will encourage young people to learn and work in their home communities.
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The Fort McMurray Airport Authority is getting into real estate. More than 650 acres of land south of the airport is hitting the market for developers interested in building retail, offices, hotels, industrial sites and transportation.
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