Permits up, construction down

Building permit numbers have been released by the city for 2012, with a number of ups and downs — and even the dips are good indicators for the future.

According to Fort Saskatchewan Planning and Development, a total of 702 development permits were issued in 2012 — matching the 702 that were handed out in 2007, a number which has not been reached since.

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