Just one day after making medical history at Northern Lights Regional Health Centre in January, Randy Balsom was back home and happy.
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Category Archives: Fort McMurray (Alberta)
CRDAC hopes industry partnerships shows ‘Conklin is open for business’
Conklin’s community leaders hope partnerships with seven companies operating in the oilsands will create job opportunities in the community, support social services and improve housing.
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Local unemployment in January shows few monthly, year-over-year changes
The new year in the census region covering Fort McMurray Wood Buffalo started with unemployment largely unchanged from the start of 2023, according to data from Statistics Canada. However, last month reported more people in the labour force compared to January 2023.
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Mayor hopeful for Fort McMurray Wood Buffalo in State of the Region speech
Mayor Sandy Bowman says there’s plenty of incentives for people to move to Fort McMurray Wood Buffalo as he predicted “the best days of how we do business are just around the corner” earlier this week.
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Greenview commits $500,000 towards Grande Prairie medical centre, providing accessible services to Peace Region
The MD of Greenview has entered an agreement with Maskwa Medical Center Inc. to provide $500,000 for design and engineering services for a diagnostics services building.
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Keyano cuts the ribbon on $900,000 esports arena
Jonathan Lambert has lots of pride in the Keyano Huskies, but he never thought a team would compete against Harvard or Texas A&M and win. As the college’s athletics director, he also never thought video games would one day be part of his job.
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RMWB council wants medical clinic timelines, deal done by end of March
The builders behind a planned medical clinic planned for downtown Fort McMurray will get more time to finalize the sale of the land and to complete a timeline for construction.
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Labour shortages worry Fort McMurray economic leaders, but hopeful for 2024
The leaders of Fort McMurray’s two main economic groups hope a proposed carbon capture and storage project will trigger another boom if its approved. But for now, they worry about the region’s ability to keep residents and attract workers.
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Yao sees challenging, but hopeful 2024 for Fort McMurray Wood Buffalo
Tany Yao, UCP MLA for Fort McMurray-Wood Buffalo, is hopeful for Alberta’s economy in 2024 but is concerned with how the region has entered the new year.
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RMWB council approves developing plan for outdoor rinks in backyards, municipal land
Council has unanimously asked the administration to develop and update a policy that lets homeowners build temporary outdoor skating rinks on or adjacent to their property.
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