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Features, Reports and Commentaries
periodic articles and commentary about issues that affect the Region

new city-county intermunicipal development planJuly 16, 2007
Background Report (updated)

The City and County Enter New Era of Co-operation
A dynamic relationship that requires trust and respect for future development






Heritage Ranch Waskasoo Park
Mar. 23, 2007  Article
City & County Working Together for Growth
Red Deer city and county agree in principle to long term growth strategies after months of stress




Gasoline Alley Liberty Crossing future concept planJan. 7, 2007  Article (updated Nov. 25, 2007)
Red Deer County Creates Plan for Gasoline Alley
County consults with businesses to develop innovative community plan for Gasoline Alley West






multi-screen cinema construction Gasoline AlleyJan. 5, 2007 
Article (updated Nov. 25, 2007)
Red Deer County Deals with Rapid Growth
County plans balance growth with preservation of agricultural land and environmentally sensitive areas





Millenium Centre downtown Red DeerJan. 3, 2007  Article (updated Nov. 24, 2007)
Red Deer Plans Strategy for City of 300,000
Explosive growth rate and vibrant economy results in long term strategies for annexation






Red Deer city hall to be expandedJan. 2, 2007 
Article (updated Nov. 24, 2007)
Major City Projects Planned and Proposed
Unexpected growth results in several major construction projects in Red Deer over the next 10 years





Edgar Industrial Park Red DeerDec. 16, 2006
Background Report Update: (updated again Nov. 24, 2007)
The Dynamics of Competitive Rapid Growth
The Road from the Intermunicipal Development Plan to 'Future Directions -- Red Deer at 300,000' to the New Intermunicipal Development Plan



July 26, 2006
Editorial Comment
City and County are Partners in Growth
published in Red Deer Express July 26, 2006

July 26, 2006
Editorial Comment
Annexation Spat Needs Local Fix
published in Red Deer Advocate July 26, 2006

Mar. 9, 2006
Editorial Comment
City/County Land War Will Benefit No One
published in Red Deer Advocate Mar. 11, 2006; published in Red Deer Express Mar. 15, 2006

Feb. 16, 2006
Editorial Comment
City and County Need Joint Vision
published in Red Deer Advocate Feb. 24, 2006

Red Deer at 300,000 concept mapRelated pages:
Future Growth Concept Maps


Top 10 News Stories of 2006





Melissa Hollingsworth Richards 2006 Turin OlympicsOther Feature Pages:
Winter Olympians of the Red Deer Region
at Turin 2006, Salt Lake 2002 and before











 

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