On September 30, 2024, Enoch Cree Nation and ARROW Utilities signed a ceremonial Memorandum of Understanding (MOU), solidifying a partnership that will ensure access to wastewater treatment for the First Nation.
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The City is expanding everyday, with the latest 2024 Municipal Census confirming 29,857 residents as of April 1, 2024.
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The 2024 municipal census results reveal that Strathcona County’s population has reached 103,829 residents. The census data shows a 3.5 percent increase in the population within urban areas (75,575 residents) and a 3.3 percent rise in rural areas (28,253 residents).
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Life in the Heartland just got a little better thanks to a major financial contribution by Dow.
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Linde, a global leader in industrial gases and engineering, is set to invest $2 billion in Fort Saskatchewan to build Canada’s largest clean hydrogen facility, which will also rank among the largest globally. The plant is expected to open by 2028 and will produce clean hydrogen while capturing over 2 million tons of CO2 annually.
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Reaching a milestone in the journey towards sustainability, the Scotford Solar Farm project has officially reached commercial operation at the Shell Scotford facility.
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With the first three months of commercial operation now complete, the expanded Trans Mountain pipeline has proven one of the central beliefs of its backers — the mega-project has opened up new trade routes for Canadian oil to Asia.
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Fort Saskatchewan is currently undergoing a significant infrastructure upgrade as fibre optic lines are being installed in several neighbourhoods. The project, overseen by F3 Networks, aims to enhance internet speeds across the community.
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City Council passed the 2024 Property Tax Bylaw at the May 14 regular council meeting. The Property Tax Bylaw is based on the City’s approved 2024 operating budget of $95.1 million and a capital budget of $19.9 million.
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Residents of Fort Saskatchewan have expressed strong support for the proposed aquatics facility, according to the 2024 Municipal Census. Of those who responded to the aquatics facility question, 69.7% expressed their support.
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