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MARCH 2008 NEWS HEADLINES
Mar. 27, 2008
Civic Yard
Relocation Opens Window of Opportunity
Mar. 22, 2008
Airport Plan
Includes Service Expansion and Lot Development
Mar. 17, 2008
Massive Joint Planning Initiative Begins
Public Process
Mar. 17, 2008
Guest Planner and Author Suggests New
Thinking for Growth
Mar. 12, 2008
Ecologically Friendly Timberstone Park Gets First Reading
FEBRUARY 2008 NEWS HEADLINES
Feb. 26, 2008
City Council Approves
South Sunnybrook Plan
Feb. 26, 2008
East City
Neighbourhood Plan Passes First Hurdle
Feb. 19, 2008
Blackfalds-Lacombe
2A Corridor Plan to be Reviewed
Feb. 6, 2008
First Project Approved for New City Industrial Land
Feb. 1, 2008
Blackfalds Wants to Annex Over 2,000 Acres
JANUARY 2008 NEWS HEADLINES
Jan. 30, 2008
City Municipal Plan Features Density, Transportation, Parks
Jan. 30, 2008
City Purchases Additional Industrial Land
Jan. 29, 2008
Half Billion Dollars in 2007 Area Construction
Jan. 19, 2008
Downtown Red Deer Skyline About to Change
Jan. 18, 2008
Province Approves Rocky Mountain House Annexation
DECEMBER 2007 NEWS HEADLINES
Dec. 29, 2007
New Subdivision Could
Double Bowden's Population
Dec. 21, 2007
Two County
Industrial Parks Move Forward
Dec. 18, 2007
Plan and Zoning for New City Industrial Land Approved
Dec. 11, 2007
City Council Approves $1.3 Billion 10-Year Capital Budget
Dec. 6, 2007
Olds Learning Centre Will Have Major Economic Impact
Dec. 5, 2007
Next City Annexation Draws Public Interest
NOVEMBER 2007 NEWS HEADLINES
Nov. 30, 2007
Economist Says Corridor Growth Unprecedented
Nov. 29, 2007
Province Approves City Annexation
Nov. 27, 2007
Rochon Sands Looking to Annex Land
Nov. 20, 2007
City Gives First Reading on New Industrial Area Plans
Nov. 16, 2007
Elnora's Approval to Annex Expected
Soon
Nov. 16, 2007
Site Work Starts on Sylvan Lake's
Beacon Hill
Nov. 14, 2007
Joint Area Structure Plan Will Be Largest in Province
Nov. 14, 2007
County Wins Award for Gasoline Alley Plan
Nov. 13, 2007
New City Industrial Area Site Work Proceeds
Nov. 9, 2007
Open House Planned for Next City Annexation
Nov. 7, 2007
Lacombe County Offers Regional Plan
OCTOBER 2007 NEWS HEADLINES
Oct. 31, 2007
City Downtown to Update
Vision
Oct. 27, 2007
South City Commercial
Area Delayed Until Next Year
Oct. 18, 2007
New Development Set for
Rocky School Site
Oct. 15, 2007
Red Deer College Adds Millions to Local Economy
Oct. 11, 2007
Michener Seniors Complex to Offer Options
Oct. 10, 2007
Alberta Survey Favours Environment Over Economy
Oct. 6, 2007
Blackfalds Signs Joint Economic Agreement
Oct. 3, 2007
Red Deer Vital Signs 2007 Revealed
Oct. 3, 2007
Innisfail Annexation Moves Forward
Oct. 2, 2007
Proposed East Water Irrigation Project May
be Downsized
SEPTEMBER 2007 NEWS HEADLINES
Sept. 27, 2007
Citizens Group Wants
City to Rethink Planning
Sept. 25, 2007
Large Sylvan Lake
Condo Project Gets Approval
Sept. 15, 2007
Two Major Developments at Gull Lake
Sept. 11, 2007
Seniors Condo Complex Finally Approved
Sept. 11, 2007
Riverside Meadows Condo Project Proceeds
Sept. 8, 2007
Water Line East of Stettler Approved
Sept. 8, 2007
New Plan Could Increase Glennifer Lake Development
Sept. 7, 2007
Highways Stall City Status for Lacombe
Sept. 1, 2007
Springbrook Plan Highlights Aviation
Heritage
AUGUST 2007 NEWS HEADLINES
Aug. 30, 2007
Draft City Municipal Plan
Anticipates Growth
Aug. 28, 2007
Sylvan Lake Grows by
5.1%
Aug. 22, 2007
Eckville Enjoys Growth Spurt
Aug. 21, 2007
Penhold States Annexation Case To Board
Aug. 17, 2007
Pine Lake Residents Concerned About
Overdevelopment
Aug. 16, 2007
Stettler Annexation Plan Goes to
Mediation
Aug. 16, 2007
Penhold Experiencing Building Boom
Aug. 16, 2007
Eckville Shows Modest Population Growth
Aug. 10, 2007
Sylvan Lake Infill Housing Could
Add 1,000 Units
Aug. 9, 2007
City Outlines West Industrial
Development Plan
Aug. 4, 2007
Delburne Annexation Officially
Approved
Aug. 1, 2007
Innisfail Plans to Annex 1,600 Acres
JULY 2007 NEWS HEADLINES
July 31, 2007
Timberlands Plan Given Final Approval by City
July 27, 2007
Penhold Rezones Land for Industrial Use
July 21, 2007
Small Communities
Attracting Interest
July 19, 2007
Lacombe Joint
Development Agreement Approved
July 17, 2007
Bower Natural Area Could
Be Compromised
July 17, 2007
Rocky Mountain House
Proposes Annexation
July 14, 2007
Region's Towns on Track to
Set Building Permit Records
July 12, 2007
Penhold Industrial Park
Delayed
July 11, 2007
Major Housing Development
Proposed Near Ponoka
July 6, 2007
County and City
Approve New Intermunicipal Plan
July 5, 2007
Rocky Mountain House
Increases Population 3.7%
July 4, 2007
Two City Northeast
Subdivisions Approved by Council
July 4, 2007
Bowden Annexation
Approved by Red Deer County
July 2, 2007
Stettler Growth Plan
Not Supported by Surrounding County
July 2, 2007
Olds Housing
Development Proposed
JUNE 2007 NEWS HEADLINES
June 26, 2007
Another City Subdivision Passes First Hurdle
June 21, 2007
Area Structure Plan Biggest Ever
June 20, 2007
City Purchases County Land for Future Growth
June 19, 2007
Lacombe County Approves Town Annexation
June 19, 2007
Proposed Timber Rock Development Cancelled
June 16, 2007
City Census Revised to 85,705
June 14, 2007
Springbrook Begins Heritage Urban
Plan
June 14, 2007
County Reeve Lauds Common Vision
June 11, 2007
Four New Residential Subdivisions Coming on Stream Soon
June 6, 2007
City Population Up 3.2% to 85,646
June 6, 2007
Intermunicipal Deal Gets First Reading
June 6, 2007
Clearview North Structure Plan Passes First Reading
June 2, 2007
New City-County Intermunicipal Plan Revealed
MAY 2007 NEWS HEADLINES
May 29, 2007
Annexation Hearing Wraps Up Quickly
May 29, 2007
Northeast City Structure Plan Gets Preliminary Approval
May 24, 2007
Lacombe Blackfalds Corridor Plan Proposed
May 11, 2007
Shoreline Plan Devised to Protect Buffalo Lake
May 7, 2007
County Supports City's Next Annexation
May 5, 2007
Annexation Hearing to Proceed
May 1, 2007
Alberta Land Use Plan to Get Overhaul
APRIL 2007 NEWS HEADLINES
Apr. 26, 2007
Funding Promotes Inter-Municipal Co-operation
Apr. 25, 2007
County Approves Bowden Annexation
Apr. 21, 2007
Rocky and Clearview County Update Growth Plan
Apr. 20, 2007
Olds Chosen for Sustainability Funding
Apr. 18, 2007
Buffalo Lake Attracting Development
Apr. 11, 2007
City Council Officially Approves Purchase of Annexation Land
Apr. 7, 2007
New Sense of Optimism in City-County Agreement
Apr. 6, 2007
Communities to Conduct Own Census This Year
MARCH 2007 NEWS HEADLINES
Mar. 29, 2007
Residential Developers Interested in Gasoline Alley
Mar. 28, 2007
County Resolutions Support City Annexation
Mar. 24, 2007
City and County Reach Landmark Agreement
Mar. 16, 2007
City Status Not Attractive to Qualifying Towns
Mar. 13, 2007
Census 2006 Shows Explosive Growth in Region
Mar. 13, 2007
City Council Sets Guidelines for Neighbour Water Needs
Mar. 10, 2007
Annexation Hearing Date Set for May
Mar. 7, 2007
Traffic Concerns Discussed About City East Development
Mar. 7, 2007
County Gives Final Approval to Penhold Annexation
Mar. 5, 2007
Construction in
Regional Counties Thriving
Mar. 2, 2007
Revised Sylvan Lake Plan to be Reviewed
FEBRUARY 2007 NEWS HEADLINES
Feb. 21, 2007
Old Style Village Community Proposed Within City
Feb. 16, 2007
Stettler Wants to Double Its Size
Feb. 10, 2007
North-east City Developments
Will Add 2780 Residential Lots
Feb. 10, 2007
Lacombe Annexation Plan Moves to
Next Stage
Feb. 9, 2007
Lacombe County Land Use Changes
Allow Higher Density
Feb. 8, 2007
Province Announces Major Water
Line to Towns East of Stettler
Feb. 8, 2007
Real Estate January Sales Set
New Record
Feb. 6, 2007
Community Savings Caught in the
Crossfire
Feb. 5, 2007
Edgar Sports Fields May be Replaced by Industry
Feb. 5, 2007
Olds Studies Options for Routing Highway 27
Feb. 3, 2007
Major Road Changes Proposed for
West Red Deer
Feb. 1, 2007
Design Work Started on Regional Sewer Line
JANUARY 2007 NEWS HEADLINES
Jan. 31, 2007
Lacombe County
Wants Buffalo Lake Plan Clarified
Jan. 31, 2007
Residential Clusters
Being Proposed by Lacombe County
Jan. 30, 2007
Central Alberta Construction Up
25%
Jan. 23, 2007
Region Created 700 New
Manufacturing Jobs in 2006
Jan. 22, 2007
Industrial Park South of City Almost Full
Jan. 16, 2007
Downtown Office Tower Approved
Jan. 13, 2007
Lacombe Step Closer to
Annexation
Jan. 12, 2007
Lacombe County Plans Higher
Housing Density
Jan. 11, 2007
MLA Tells Chamber Municipalities
Must Share
Jan. 10, 2007
County Approves Land Sale to City
Jan. 10, 2007
City's Major
Shopping Centre Plan Questioned
Jan. 10, 2007
City Housing Starts Defy CMHC
Predictions
Jan. 9, 2007
Red Deer MLA Advocates Regional
Planning
Jan. 6, 2007
City Annexation May Take a Year
to Process
Jan. 5, 2007
Affordable Housing Shortage
Negative Side to Economic Growth
Jan. 3, 2007
City Sets New Building Permit
Record
Jan. 3, 2007
Major Commercial Development Proposed for South Red Deer
DECEMBER 2006 NEWS HEADLINES
Dec. 30, 2006
Housing Development
Proposed for Bowden
Dec. 27, 2006
Businessman Sees Annexation of
Gasoline Alley as Tax Grab
Dec. 21, 2006
Rochon Sands Wants to Annex Residences
Dec. 20, 2006
Hearing Set for Gasoline Alley
Dispute
Dec. 20, 2006
County Approves Penhold Annexation Proposal
Dec. 19, 2006
City Council Agrees to Target
Gasoline Alley
Dec. 16, 2006
New Subdivision Expected in Sylvan Lake
Dec. 15, 2006
Revised City Growth Strategy
Includes Gasoline Alley
Dec. 12, 2006
Monumental Red Deer Capital Budget Approved
Dec. 9, 2006
Multi-Family Housing Starts Up
in Red Deer
Dec. 9, 2006
Housing Sales Up, Prices
Moderate
Dec. 8, 2006
Blackfalds Annexation Moving
Forward
Dec. 7, 2006
Annexation Forum Raises Lots of Questions
Dec. 6, 2006
Innisfail and County Agree on Intermunicipal Plan
Dec. 2, 2006
Red Deer Building Permits
Closing in on Record
Dec. 1, 2006
Proposed Major Olds Shopping Centre Lining Up Tenants
NOVEMBER 2006 NEWS HEADLINES
Nov. 29, 2006
Red Deer Waste Water Treatment
Upgrades Continue
Nov. 28, 2006
Urban Corridor Proposed Between
Lacombe and Blackfalds
Nov. 25, 2006
City to Hold Information Meeting
on Annexation
Nov. 23, 2006
Century 21 Declares Red Deer One
of Hottest Housing Markets
Nov. 22, 2006
Development Plan for Medicine River Initiated by County
Nov. 20, 2006
Sylvan Lake Tourism Worth About
$50 Million Annually
Nov. 9, 2006
Red Deer Home Building Pace Continues
Nov. 8, 2006
Drainage Plan for Proposed
Annexation Disputed by County
Nov. 8, 2006
County Requests Traffic Study on Timberlands
Development
Nov. 8, 2006
County Approves Annexation Plan for Delburne
Nov. 8, 2006
Home Sales Continue Record Pace in Central Alberta
Nov. 2, 2006
City Building Permits Still on Track for New Record
Nov. 1, 2006
Lacombe County Eyes River
Water for Proposed Developments
Nov. 1, 2006
Blackfalds Plans to Annex Thirty Year Supply of Land
OCTOBER 2006 NEWS HEADLINES
Oct. 27, 2006
Lacombe County Developing Future
Vision
Oct. 26, 2006
Lacombe Building Permits Explode
Previous Record
Oct. 25, 2006
County Questions City's Plan for Major Commercial Complex
Oct. 25, 2006
Portion of Gasoline Alley Removed from Area Structure Plan
Oct. 25, 2006
Residential Subdivision Proposed for Alix
Oct. 23, 2006
Industrial Park Being Developed West of Blackfalds
Oct. 21, 2006
Sylvan Lake, Blackfalds on Track for Record Building Permits
Oct. 19, 2006
Lacombe Industrial Lots a
Bargain
Oct. 18, 2006
Residents Want More Detail in
City Growth Concept Plan
Oct. 14, 2006
Lacombe County to Present Growth
Options
Oct. 12, 2006
AUMA Passes Two of Three
Resolutions re Urban Growth
Oct. 12, 2006
City's Future Directions Concept
Gets Positive Response
Oct. 11, 2006
Gasoline Alley Plans Frustrate
City Officials
Oct. 11, 2006
City Breaks One Month Housing Start Record
Oct. 10, 2006
Average City Home Prices
Increase
Oct. 7, 2006
Work Starts on Red Deer North
East Development
Oct. 7, 2006
Next Phase of Pine Lake Resort Gets County Approval
Oct. 7, 2006
New Acreages Proposed East of Red Deer
Oct. 7, 2006
Major Commercial Development Gets Started in Olds
Oct. 4, 2006
Red Deer County Approves
Rezoning North of City
Oct. 3, 2006
City
Residential Construction Drives Record
Building Permits
SEPTEMBER 2006 NEWS HEADLINES
Sept. 30, 2006
Penhold Residents Protest Proposed Industrial Development
Sept. 28, 2006
Concept Plan for City of 300,000
May Bring Reconciliation
Sept. 27, 2006
City Population Could Top
100,000 in 4 to 6 Years
Sept. 26, 2006
Central Alberta Municipalities Propose
Resolutions to AUMA
Sept. 23, 2006
Benalto
Redevelopment Plan Stresses Community Features
Sept. 22, 2006
Penhold Looks to Develop Industrial Park
Sept. 12, 2006
Home Construction in Red Deer Up Over Last Year
Sept. 7, 2006
Water Pipeline to Alix Opens
Sept. 7, 2006
Red Deer Chamber President Presents Bold Vision
Sept. 7, 2006
Red Deer County Approves Industrial Rezoning, Wants Plan
Sept. 2, 2006
Town of Bashaw Sees Mini
Building Boom
AUGUST 2006 NEWS HEADLINES
Aug. 30, 2006
Red Deer County Bypassed
on Location of Police College
Aug. 30, 2006
Blackfalds Population Up 8% Over Last Year
Aug. 29, 2006
City Endorses County Rezoning North of Red Deer
Aug. 28, 2006
Management Plan Introduced at
Buffalo Lake
Aug. 19, 2006
Red Deer County Starts Work on South Hills Water Plan
Aug. 16, 2006
Gasoline Alley
Concept Plan Presented to County Council
Aug. 16, 2006
Developer Proposes New Rural Town East of Red Deer
Aug. 10, 2006
Blackfalds Rezones Land for
Schlumberger
Aug. 10, 2006
Red Deer Housing Starts Continue to Escalate
Aug. 9, 2006
Two Subdivisions in South Sylvan
Lake Set to Go
Aug. 2, 2006
Shortage of Land Reduces
Building Permit Values in Red Deer
Aug. 2, 2006
Innisfail and Red Deer County
Seek Public Input on Agreement
Aug. 1, 2006
New Rural Community Planned for
Red Deer County
JULY 2006 NEWS HEADLINES
July 29, 2006
Work Begins on Major Penhold Subdivision
July 27, 2006
County Approves Expansion of Burnt Lake Business
Park
July 22, 2006
Innisfail and Red Deer County
Agree on Town's Growth
July 20, 2006
Group Seeks Support to Rename Highway 21
July 19, 2006
Records Set in Real Estate Sales
July 14, 2006
Economic Partnership Reveals Opportunity Profiles
July 14, 2006
Ponoka Considering Several Enhancements
July 12, 2006
Red Deer Housing Starts Outpace Last Year
July 11, 2006
Plenty of Jobs But Housing Tight
July 11, 2006
Another Industrial Park in Red Deer County Could Start Soon
July 8, 2006
Schlumberger to Build Largest
World Facility in Blackfalds
July 6, 2006
Red Deer Construction Outpaces
Last Year
July 5, 2006
Regional Recreation Plan Suggested by Red Deer County
JUNE 2006 NEWS HEADLINES
June 30, 2006
Construction Begins in Clearview Industrial Park
June 29, 2006
Municipalities
Protest Proposed Water Transfer Project
June 27, 2006
City Wants to Renegotiate Water Agreement with County
June 24, 2006
Red Deer
Takes Annexation Request to Province
June 24, 2006
Regional Municipalities Among Top
Alberta Investment Spots
June 21, 2006
Rocky Mountain House Approaches 7,000 People
June 19, 2006 Record Home Sales Throughout
Region
June 14, 2006
Red Deer Westerner Drafting 20-Year Master Plan
June 14, 2006
CMHC Predicts
Record New Housing Starts in City This Year
June 12, 2006
Rapid Growth Strains Recreation Facilities
June 7, 2006
Airport Now Looking At $20
Million in Upgrades
June 5, 2006
Eckville Creates New Residential Subdivision
June 3, 2006
Annexation and Growth
Stressful Among Municipal Neighbours
June 2, 2006
Property Values Skyrocket in
Sylvan Lake
June 2, 2006
Red Deer Building Permits
Outpace Last Year
MAY 2006 NEWS HEADLINES
May 31, 2006
Bowden Requests Mediation in
Annexation Dispute
May 31, 2006
Lacombe Now Tapped into Water Line
May 30, 2006
City and County Land Dispute
Goes to Mediation
May 30, 2006
Central Alberta Housing Market Among Hottest in Country
May 29, 2006
Proposed Regional Sewer System
Goes to Next Stage
May 29, 2006
Blackfalds Top Baby Maker in Central Alberta Again
May 27, 2006
Red Deer Population Increases 5%
in Last Year
May 27, 2006
Another Red Deer Subdivision Gets Approval
May 25, 2006
Red Deer County to Construct Water Line South of the City
May 24, 2006
New
Red Deer Subdivision Gets Zoning Approved
May 24, 2006
Red Deer County Okays Neighbours'
Residential Expansion
May 24, 2006
Industrial Parks Being Developed South
of Red Deer
May 16, 2006
Henday Water Line Twinning Proposed
May 12, 2006
Sundre Area Plans for New Development
May 12, 2006
Benalto Workshop Prepares for Growth
May 12, 2006
Real Estate Boom Challenges Resources
May 10, 2006
Red Deer County and Lacombe Endorse Regional Sewage Plan
May 10, 2006
Blackfalds Taps into New Regional Water Line
May 10, 2006
Ground Work Under Way for Burnt Lake Industrial Phase Three
May 9, 2006
Sylvan Lake Building Boom Nets Surplus
May 9, 2006
Red Deer Housing Starts Increase Over Last Year
May 9, 2006
New Sylvan Lake Subdivision Under Way
May 5, 2006
Home Sales Brisk as Prices Soar
May 2, 2006
New Regional Water Line Launches
in Ponoka
APRIL 2006 NEWS HEADLINES
Apr. 28, 2006
Province Relaxes
Lacombe County Restrictions at Sylvan Lake
Apr. 28, 2006
Province Approves Funding
for Water Line to Alix
Apr. 27, 2006
Regional Water, Sewer
Lines Proposed for Sylvan Lake Area
Apr. 24, 2006
Long Term Sylvan Lake Plan
Pleases Residents
Apr. 22, 2006
Penhold Poised for Growth
Apr. 18, 2006
Central Alberta Towns Attracting
Retirees
Apr. 13, 2006
Regional Waste Water Treatment
System Encouraged
Apr. 11, 2006
Red Deer Housing Starts Increase
Over Last Year
Apr. 7, 2006
Sylvan Lake Plans Revitalization of
Downtown Waterfront
Apr. 5, 2006
Developer Tells Chamber That
City, County Need to Get Along
Apr. 5, 2006
Panel Suggests Provincial Land
Use Strategies Needed
Apr. 5, 2006
Proposed Red Deer County Waste
Transfer Site State of the Art
Apr. 4, 2006
Red Deer March Permits Value
Down from Last Year
Apr. 1, 2006
Red Deer Chamber Urges
Resolution in City/Council Disputes
MARCH 2006 NEWS HEADLINES
Mar. 29, 2006
Red Deer County Close to Rezoning More Industrial Land
Mar. 28, 2006
Millennium Centre Plans to Add
Two More Floors
Mar. 25, 2006
Study Places Red Deer 9th in the
World for Low Business Costs
Mar. 22, 2006
Village of Elnora Looking to Annex Land from Red Deer County
Mar. 22, 2006
New Red Deer Subdivision Planned for Southeast
Mar. 21, 2006
Red Deer County Open Houses Get Public Input on Plans
Mar. 21, 2006
City Disputes Another County Development Project
Mar. 15, 2006
West Sylvan Lake Area Structure
Plan Being Jointly Drafted
Mar. 15, 2006
Town of Sylvan Lake Rezones Land
for More Housing
Mar. 15, 2006
More Industrial Land Sought by
Delburne
Mar. 15, 2006
Small Housing Development South
of Joffre Gaining Support
Mar. 11, 2006
Building
Boom Creates Surplus in Sylvan Lake
Mar. 10, 2006
City Census Should Reveal Significant Growth
Mar. 8, 2006
Regional Real Estate Sales Increase
Mar. 4, 2006
Sylvan Lake Getting Close to
10,000
Mar. 2, 2006
Red Deer County
Proceeding With Public Open Houses
Mar. 2, 2006
Red Deer Residential Construction Continues to
Climb
FEBRUARY 2006 NEWS HEADLINES
Feb. 28, 2006
Red Deer's Dispute With Red Deer
County Escalates
Feb. 24, 2006
City of Red Deer to Dispute Red Deer County Documents
Feb. 24, 2006
Town of Bowden in Dispute With
Red Deer County
Feb. 24, 2006
County Approves Light
Industrial Expansion South of City
Feb. 23, 2006
Red Deer
County Plans Open Houses for Planned Changes
Feb. 22, 2006
Land Dispute
Heating Up
Feb. 22, 2006
County Study Shows Merits of
Non-Residential Development
Feb. 18, 2006
New Regional Water Line East of
Lacombe Requested
Feb. 18, 2006
Future of Sylvan Lakeshore to be
Studied
Feb. 14, 2006
City and County Butting Heads
Over Land
Feb. 10, 2006
Vacancy Rate in Red Deer
Very Low
Feb. 3, 2006
Commercial Construction in Olds Remains Strong
Feb. 2, 2006
Red Deer Building Permits in January Record for Month
Feb. 1, 2006
Plan For Industrial Development near Blackfalds
Questioned
JANUARY 2006 NEWS HEADLINES
Jan. 31, 2006
Springbrook-Gasoline Alley ASP
Given First Reading
Jan. 31, 2006
Corporate Strategic Plan Endorsed by
Red Deer County Council
Jan. 31, 2006
Region's Building Boom Sees Increase in Area Towns
Jan. 28, 2006
Innisfail's Wild
Mile Adding More Commercial Development
Jan. 27, 2006
Two New Hamlets Proposed for Red
Deer County
Jan. 26, 2006
Sylvan Lake and Red Deer County Agree on Annexation Plan
Jan. 25, 2006
Red Deer
County Delays Decision on Major Strategic Plan
Jan. 25, 2006
New Business Park South of Red Deer Gets
Tentative Approval
Jan. 18, 2006
Gasoline Alley Community Plan Proposed
Jan. 17, 2006
Springbrook-Gasoline Alley ASP to go to County Council
Jan. 13, 2006
More Residential Projects Approved Around Sylvan
Lake
Jan. 12, 2006 CMHC Anticipates Housing Starts in Red Deer Will
Remain High
Jan. 12, 2006
County Delays Annexation Discussions with City
Jan. 12, 2006
Prosperity Should
Sustain for Next Decade
Says Bank Boss
Jan. 11, 2006
Building Permits Soar in Central Alberta
Jan. 4, 2006 Red Deer 2005 Building Permits Exceed Quarter Billion Dollars
Jan. 4, 2006
Construction Officials Expect Another Great Building Year
Jan. 2, 2006 Caroline Considers Hamlet Status
DECEMBER 2005 NEWS HEADLINES
Dec. 29, 2005
Mayor Says Managing Growth Biggest Challenge in 2006
Dec. 28, 2005
Prime Commercial Development Gathering Tenants
Dec. 24, 2005
Developer Says No Shortage of Industrial Land
Dec. 23, 2005
Sylvan Lake Shoreline Developers
Appealing Restrictions
Dec. 22, 2005
City Shocked by County Land Sale
Stall
Dec. 22, 2005
City Council Approves East Hill Area Structure Plan
Dec. 21, 2005
County Refuses to Allow Land Purchase by City
Dec. 16, 2005
Blackfalds Attracting Oil Patch Companies
Dec. 13, 2005
More Commercial Development Proposed in Sylvan Lake
Dec. 12, 2005
Considerable Interest in Red Deer County Industrial Land
Dec. 7, 2005
Airport
Upgrades to Cost $16 Million
Dec. 7, 2005
Long Term Vision Proposed for Red Deer Area
Development
NOVEMBER 2005 NEWS HEADLINES
Nov. 30, 2005
Subdivision Approved on West Side of Sylvan Lake
Nov. 26, 2005
Municipalities Want Greater Share of Red Deer River
Water
Nov. 26, 2005 Erosion Study Delays Glennifer Development
Nov. 25, 2005
$18.5 million Proposal to Overhaul Waskasoo Park
Nov. 23, 2005
Downtown Study Touts Economic Boost From Redevelopment
Nov. 3, 2005
Red Deer County Opens Up More Industrial Land
Oct. 29, 2005
Calgary Edmonton Corridor Growing Faster Than Expected
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