Monthly Archives: April 2012

Garden Waste Pickup

Garden Waste Pickup begins week of April 30.

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Council passes land use bylaws re: City Centre Redevelopment

Council passes land use bylaws paving way for City Centre Redevelopment.

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Realtors warn renters of online scammers

These scams aren’t anything new. Kijiji has warned unsuspecting tenants for years, we blogged about the rental scam on kijiji awhile ago. It seems the scam seems to have a resurgence however. We Realtors warn renters of online scammers.

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Franklin Avenue to close from Main Street to Morrison Street

The municipality is upgrading the water and sewer systems downtown. Last year they completed Hardin St to Main St. This year they’ll have Main Street to Morrison Street closed for the construction until Canada Day.

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National home sales rise in March

The Canadian Real Estate Association announced that home sales rose in March.

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Island Breeze Luau & Pig Roast

Youth With a Mission Fort McMurray will be hosting a Luau at the Alliance church in thickwood (101 Spruce Street) at 6:00pm on Saturday April 21st. Tickets are $25 for those 16 and older, $5 for Children. This is a … Continue reading

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‘Father of the oil sands’ honoured

I was born and raised in Fort McMurray and much to my chagrin, I had no idea about the history of Dr. Karl A Clark.

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Mac Island releases expansion plans

The Public’s input is sought after they release ofMacDonald Island expansion plans. The expansion will include a football stadium, a community pavilion, an area for non-profit organizations and the potential for a baseball stadium.

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River breakup 2012

It’s spring time again!! While we’re all enjoying the warm weather over the long weekend, the municipality is warning us all of the pendingRiver breakup. They’ve announced their public awareness campaign to ensure residents are prepared for this year’s breakup.

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Canadians challenged by 2% Higher Rates

A Bank of Montreal survey claims that 1 in 5 Canadians would be challenged by 2% Higher Rates. On a principal of $600,000 and a term of 30 years, the difference between a 3% interest rate ($2,530) and a 5% … Continue reading

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