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1. A Decade of Positive Impact
June 30, 2013
Shell Canada recently celebrated 10 years of operating in the Athabasca Oil Sands region near Fort McMurray. This article will give a brief overview of some of the positive highlights which involvement in the region has generated.
The company started with six employees in 2003. Today, its loc...
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2. Arena Planned for Fort McMurray Downtown
June 26, 2013
In a few years, the residents of downtown apartments in Fort McMurray will be blocks away from enjoying hockey games, concerts, rodeos and family shows.
One of the key components of the City Centre Redevelopment Plan is a Sports and Entertainment Centre, currently scheduled to open in 2016 or ...
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3. A Closer Look At Fort McMurray's Cost Of Living
June 25, 2013
The residents of Fort McMurray enjoy a much higher income when compared with the province of Alberta and the nation as a whole, with a cost of living that statistics show is very manageable. Wood Buffalo residents enjoy household incomes that, on average, are slightly more than double the national a...
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4. Fort McMurray Airport Expansion a Signal of Economic Growth
June 11, 2013
How much has Fort McMurray grown in the last 20 years? Here's one indication: In January of this year, almost 90,000 passengers boarded a flight from or flew into Fort McMurray Airport. That's 18,000 more passengers than who used the airport in the entire year of 1995.
In fact, traffic at the ...
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5. Regional Population Expected to Double in 20 Years
June 08, 2013
In 20 years, the population of the Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo will more than double, from 104,000 in 2010 to a projected 231,000 by 2030. That's according to a recent Economic and Development Market Study for City Centre McMurray. It is also estimated that 85 percent of RMWB's population ...
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6. Diluent Shortage on the Horizon
June 05, 2013
The growth in Alberta's oil industry has reached numbers that it hasn't seen since the 1960's as Albertan oil companies can finally make use of the oil that they previously thought was inaccessible due to modern technology. Alberta is rich in oil, and much of it can be found in the oil sands, close ...
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7. Albertans: The Big Spenders of Canada
June 05, 2013
Alberta's retail sales continue to grow every year, and the province hit another record high in March of 2013. The first record was in February, where the province hit a total of $5.98 billion in retail sales. The second record was hit the following month in March, where total retail sales in the pr...
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8. The History of Chateau Lake Louise
June 03, 2013
In the summer, over 10,000 people come from all over to visit Alberta's treasure Lake Louise. The massive lake is 2.4 kilometres long, 1,500 meters wide, and up to 90 metres deep. The historic chateau found on the shores of the immaculate lake has a significant history, dating back to first Canadia...
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9. Power Prices In Alberta Are Going Up
June 03, 2013
According to a report that was recently released by the National Energy Board, consumers living in houses and furnished accommodations in Fort McMurray and all Albertan residents alike will pay more for their electricity this summer.
The price of energy in Alberta is expected to go up by 16% ...
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10. Canada's Home Price Growth Lowest Since Recession
June 03, 2013
Home sales and construction has decreased dramatically since the tightening of the mortgage lending rules in July 2012 which has caused a massive slowdown in the Canadian housing market with trends similar to the recession in 2009.
The Teranet-National Bank Composite House Price Index, a repo...
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