All 13 municipalities in the Edmonton area have signed on to create a new collaborative initiative to advance economic growth in the region and rebound from the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Category Archives: Fort Saskatchewan (Alberta)
Province, feds amps up funding for Highway 15 construction
Highway improvement projects in the Edmonton region are getting a boost following announcements by the federal and provincial governments to invest more than $180 million between two projects.
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Opinion: Edmonton region poised to capitalize on the hydrogen economy
On Wednesday, April 14, the Edmonton Region Hydrogen Hub was launched, backed by over $2 million in funding from three orders of government. This is an exciting first step in the establishment of Canada’s first hydrogen hub. As the economic development organization for the Edmonton metropolitan region, Edmonton Global welcomes the news of this launch, are extremely proud to partner in its activities, and are excited to see the impacts that this will have on the acceleration of the hydrogen economy for our region and beyond.
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Fort Saskatchewan ranked in top 100 communities in Canada
Maclean’s magazine’s annual ‘Best Communities of Canada’ edition gathered data on 415 communities across the country and compared them based on categories thought to be most important to the average person.
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Highway 15 construction receives funding by federal and provincial governments
Highway improvement projects in the Edmonton region are getting a boost, following an announcement that the federal and provincial governments are investing more than $180 million between two projects.
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City seeks community input on recreation capital projects
Despite travel restrictions, Fort Saskatchewan residents can expect a postcard in the mail this month.
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Housing prices on the rise in the local area
It’s a buyers’ market as housing prices pick up in the area.
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Feasibility report for 2021 tax and utility deferrals on horizon
A second round of deferrals for municipal taxes and utility bills might be a possibility for 2021.
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Sturgeon County mayor fights for better internet, will borrow $7.3-million
There is a growing digital divide in Sturgeon County.
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River valley trail system sees unprecedented usage
Life is brighter outdoors. With the Covid-19 pandemic confining residents to their home for lengthy periods, the River Valley has been an outdoor escape that has recently seen a steady increase in resident usage.
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