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JANUARY 2010 NEWS HEADLINES
Jan. 30, 2010
Economic Groups Partner to Attract
Investment
Jan. 28, 2010
Hotel Proposed for Downtown Sylvan Lake
Jan. 28, 2010
Sylvan Lake Road
Transformation to Start Soon
Jan. 27, 2010
Red Deer Tourism Releases 2010 Visitors
Guide
Jan. 20, 2010
Plasco Energy Claims It's Still on Track
Jan. 16, 2010
Olympic Torch Visits Central Alberta
Towns
Jan. 15, 2010
Ice Marathon Event Returns
to Sylvan Lake
Jan. 12, 2010
Junior
Achievement Celebrates 50 Years
Jan. 6, 2010
Visitors to Red Deer Area Increased 4% in 2009
DECEMBER 2009 NEWS HEADLINES
Dec. 17, 2009
Regional
Vacancy Rates Up, Rents Down
Dec. 16, 2009
Portion of Sylvan Lake Shoreline Loses
Park Status
NOVEMBER 2009 NEWS HEADLINES
Nov. 26, 2009
Sylvan Lake Resident
Amanda Lindhout Freed
Nov. 26, 2009
Plasco Plant Delayed
Waiting for Green Funding
Nov. 25, 2009
More Stores for Sylvan
Lake Development
Nov. 5, 2009
New Hotel Being Built in Sylvan Lake
OCTOBER 2009 NEWS HEADLINES
Oct. 30, 2009
Regional Tourism Group
Receives Award
Oct. 29, 2009
Provincial Land Use
Plans Are Watershed-Based
Oct. 10, 2009
Housing Prices Conversely
Tied to Demand
SEPTEMBER 2009 NEWS HEADLINES
Sept. 10, 2009
CAEP Studies Regional
Transportation Strategy
Sept. 3, 2009
Sylvan Lake Plans For Park at
Construction Site
AUGUST 2009 NEWS HEADLINES
Aug. 21, 2009
Power Transmission Upgrade
Deemed Necessary
Aug. 15, 2009
New Sylvan Lake Washrooms to Start Soon
Aug. 13, 2009
Two Regional Communities Featured in
Magazine
Aug. 12, 2009
Federal Funding Bid Delays Plasco Plant
JULY 2009 NEWS HEADLINES
JUNE 2009 NEWS HEADLINES
June 26, 2009
Future Plans for Highways 11 & 11A
Revealed
June 16, 2009
Area Communities to Get
Provincial Housing Funds
June 11, 2009
Vacancy Rates Up in
Regional Centres
June 10, 2009
Potential Sylvan Lake Boat
Launch Sites Added
June 3, 2009
Lakefront Prices Ease in Sylvan Lake But
Still High
MAY 2009 NEWS HEADLINES
May 30, 2009
Plasco Gasification
Plant to Start This Summer
May 28, 2009
Proposed Sylvan Lake
Marina Expansion Modified
May 22, 2009
Several Regional Projects
Get Stimulus Funding
May 21, 2009
CMHC Regional Forecasts
Questioned
May 20, 2009
CMHC Expects Housing
Slowdown to Continue
May 15, 2009
Plasco Plant Still on Track Despite Layoffs
May 14, 2009
Sylvan Lake Moves to Protect
Park System
May 14, 2009
Some Sylvan Lake Residents to Pay Less
Tax
May 13, 2009
Tourism Committee Expands Campaign
May 13, 2009
Municipal Councils Endorse Trails Along Highways
May 5, 2009
Regional
Wastewater Treatment in Red Deer Plan
APRIL 2009 NEWS HEADLINES
Apr. 17, 2009
Province Increases Funding to Libraries
Apr. 16, 2009
Quarterly Housing Sales Up in Region
Apr. 3, 2009
Canadian Tire Expands to Sylvan Lake, Stettler
MARCH 2009 NEWS HEADLINES
Mar. 27, 2009
Lacombe County Studies Sylvan Lake Boat Access
Mar. 18, 2009
Red Deer County Sees Rural Trails Plany
Mar. 9, 2009
ATB Plans 2 Branch Expansions
Mar. 6, 2009
Sunbreaker Cove Residents Oppose RV Resort
FEBRUARY 2009 NEWS HEADLINES
Feb. 14, 2009
Lacombe County Wants Guidelines for Sylvan Lake
Feb. 12, 2009
Concerns Remain for Sylvan Lake Project
Feb. 10, 2009
2008 Regional Building Permits Down 40%
Feb. 7, 2009
Marketing Workshop Held for Tourism Operators
JANUARY 2009 NEWS HEADLINES
Jan. 28, 2009
Tourism Guide Now Available
Jan. 15, 2009
Construction on Sylvan Lake RCMP Building to Start in Spring
Jan. 13, 2009
Former Sylvan Lake Hotel Site Ordered Cleaned Up
Jan. 9, 2009
Regional Homes Generally Maintained Value in 2008
Jan. 6, 2009
Sylvan Lake Gets Vehicle Dealership
DECEMBER 2008 NEWS HEADLINES
Dec. 9, 2008
Sylvan Lake Sets Tax Hike at Average 1.3%
Dec. 9, 2008
Ice Castle Planned for Sylvan Lake
NOVEMBER 2008 NEWS HEADLINES
Nov. 26, 2008
Sylvan Lake Storefront Improvements Considered
Nov. 21, 2008
Legendary Architect Expected to Design Plasco Project Skin
Nov. 21, 2008
Sylvan Lake Plans for New Town Office and Police Building
Nov. 18, 2008
Plasco Gasification Project to be Operational by 2010
Nov. 8, 2008
Province Provides Heritage Funding to Regional Communities
OCTOBER 2008 NEWS HEADLINES
Oct. 17, 2008
Sylvan Lake Officially Signs on with Plasco Plant
Oct. 16, 2008
Red Deer River Watershed Data Reviewed
Oct. 2, 2008
Sylvan Lake Watershed Society Wants More Testing
SEPTEMBER 2008 NEWS HEADLINES
Sept. 30, 2008
Norglenwold Proceeds
with Wastewater System
Sept. 26, 2008
Sylvan Lake Commercial Project Officially Opens
Sept. 23, 2008
Four Parties Field Local Candidates in Federal Election
Sept. 19, 2008
Power Line Corridor Recommendation This Fall
Sept. 3, 2008
North Sylvan Lake RV Park Downscaled
Sept. 2, 2008
Local Tourism Boosted by High Gas Prices
AUGUST 2008 NEWS HEADLINES
Aug. 30, 2008
Regional Garbage
Gasification Deal Signed
Aug. 21, 2008
Another Sylvan Lake Condo Project Approved
Aug. 20, 2008
Sylvan Lake Promotes Waterfront Plan to Provincial Ministers
Aug. 20, 2008
New Hotel Planned for Sylvan Lake
Aug. 9, 2008
Sylvan Lake Railway Park Connects to Trails
Aug. 8, 2008
Three Regional Music Festivals on Same Weekend
JULY 2008 NEWS HEADLINES
July 30, 2008
National Magazine
Names Sylvan Lake in Top 3 Destinations
July 24, 2008
Red Deer County Reveals Open Space and Trails Plan
July 17, 2008
Lakeshore Campgrounds Doing Brisk Business
July 16, 2008
New Sylvan Lake Shopping Centre to Open First Store
July 10, 2008
Sylvan Lake Roundabout Now in Operation
July 4, 2008
Sylvan Lake Resort Condos Selling Well
JUNE 2008 NEWS HEADLINES
June 21, 2008
High Water at Sylvan Lake Reduces Sandy Beach
June 5, 2008
Fastest Growing Towns Have Highest Housing Costs
MAY 2008 NEWS HEADLINES
May 31, 2008
Municipality Group
Seeks to Secure Future Water Supply
May 13, 2008
Central Alberta Tourism Committee Formed
May 8, 2008
Sylvan Lake Taxes Up Average 10%
May 6, 2008
Sylvan Lake Finalizes New RCMP Site
May 5, 2008
Estonion History Preserved on Heritage Website
May 1, 2008
Sylvan Lake Commercial-Residential Condo
Complex Rising
APRIL 2008 NEWS HEADLINES
Apr. 25, 2008
Another Sylvan Lake
Summer Village Seeks Annexation
Apr. 22, 2008
City Endorses Regional Wastewater System Plan
Apr. 19, 2008
Major Annexation Pursued by Summer Village
of Norglenwold
Apr. 16, 2008
Sylvan Lake Plans to Revitalize
Beachfront
Apr. 3, 2008
Sylvan Lake Census
Will Ask About Recycling and Child Care
MARCH 2008 NEWS HEADLINES
Mar. 28, 2008
Sylvan Lake High-End
Condos Progressing Well
Mar. 26, 2008
Report Recommends
Sylvan Lake Economic Strategy
Mar. 21, 2008
New Regional Marketing Plan Introduced
Mar. 14, 2008
Sylvan Lake Preserves Green Space
Mar. 14, 2008
Sylvan and Gull Lake RV Parks Proposed
Mar. 13, 2008
Three Regional MLAs in Provincial Cabinet
FEBRUARY 2008 NEWS HEADLINES
Feb. 12, 2008
Sylvan Lake Waterslide for Sale
JANUARY 2008 NEWS HEADLINES
Jan. 30, 2008
Sylvan Lake Requests Funding for Park
Jan. 30, 2008
Sylvan Lake Manufactured Home Subdivision Progressing
Jan. 29, 2008
Half Billion Dollars in 2007 Area Construction
Jan. 28, 2008
Garbage Gasification Plan Gains Momentum
Jan. 26, 2008
New Sylvan Lake Shopping Centre Stores to Open This Year
Jan. 16, 2008
Sylvan Lake Model Railroader Creates Basement Empire
Jan. 9, 2008
80% of Region's Tourists Come From Within Province
Jan. 5, 2008
Aerial Boat Survey Results Released for Three Lakes
DECEMBER 2007 NEWS HEADLINES
Dec. 21, 2007
Sylvan Lake Shopping
Centre Replaces Proposed Hotel
Dec. 20, 2007
Norglenwold Gets
$1.6 Million for Sewer System
Dec. 19, 2007
Plasco Gasification Plant Open Houses Planned for January
Dec. 12, 2007
Sylvan Lake Passes $44 Million Budget
Dec. 12, 2007
Sylvan Lake Residents Fight to Preserve Former Rail Lands
NOVEMBER 2007 NEWS HEADLINES
Nov. 30, 2007
Economist Says Corridor Growth Unprecedented
Nov. 16, 2007
Site Work Starts on Sylvan Lake's
Beacon Hill
Nov. 14, 2007
New Catholic School Opens in Sylvan Lake
Nov. 5, 2007
Sylvan Lake to Take Over 2 Provincial Highways
OCTOBER 2007 NEWS HEADLINES
Oct. 20, 2007
Sylvan Lake Shopping
Centre Approved
Oct. 19, 2007
First Commercial
Garbage Gasification Plant Set to Go
Oct. 19, 2007
Sylvan Lake Concrete
Plant Starts Construction
Oct. 17, 2007
Wal-Mart Supercentre Planned for Sylvan Lake
SEPTEMBER 2007 NEWS HEADLINES
Sept. 25, 2007
Municipalities Get
Millions From Province
Sept. 25, 2007
Large Sylvan Lake
Condo Project Gets Approval
Sept. 10, 2007
Roundabout Intersection Planned for Sylvan Lake
AUGUST 2007 NEWS HEADLINES
Aug. 31, 2007
Two Aging City Schools
Get Provincial Funding
Aug. 28, 2007
Sylvan Lake Grows by
5.1%
Aug. 15, 2007
Another Sylvan Lake Development
Proposed
Aug. 10, 2007
Sylvan Lake Infill Housing Could
Add 1,000 Units
JULY 2007 NEWS HEADLINES
July 27, 2007
Garbage Gasification Commission Officially Approved
July 20, 2007
Sylvan Lake Jazz
Festival to Feature Notable Musicians
July 18, 2007
Proposed Sylvan Lake
Mini Golf Facility Not Supported
July 17, 2007
Region Younger Than
Average While Aging
July 17, 2007
Sylvan Lake Proposes
Waterfront Facelift
July 16, 2007
Sylvan Lake
Northwest Shore Developments Moving Forward
July 14, 2007
Region's Towns on Track to
Set Building Permit Records
July 6, 2007
Sylvan Lake
Subdivision Progressing Quickly
JUNE 2007 NEWS HEADLINES
June 20, 2007
Sylvan Lake Chooses New RCMP Site
June 19, 2007
City Joins Regional Gasification Study
June 15, 2007
Red Deer College Explores Regional Expansion
June 12, 2007
Two Mini Golf Courses Proposed for Sylvan Lake
June 6, 2007
Sylvan Lakefront Property Exceeds $1 Million
MAY 2007 NEWS HEADLINES
May 15, 2007
Sylvan Lake Taxes Similar to Last Year
May 7, 2007
Sylvan Lake Luxury Lakefront Properties
5th Highest in Canada
May 5, 2007
New Alberta Book Features Regional Attractions
May 5, 2007
Prime Sylvan Lakefront Development Site for Sale
APRIL 2007 NEWS HEADLINES
Apr. 26, 2007
Funding Promotes Inter-Municipal Co-operation
Apr. 25, 2007
Province Provides Millions for Affordable Housing
Apr. 24, 2007
Municipalities Explore Turning Garbage to Gas
Apr. 23, 2007
Sylvan Marina Proposal Generates Concerns
Apr. 20, 2007
New Sylvan Lake Subdivision Being Prepared
Apr. 20, 2007
Sylvan Lake Marina Improved
Apr. 7, 2007
Communities Study Gasification Plant
Apr. 6, 2007
Red Deer College Considers Bus Service
Apr. 6, 2007
Sylvan Lake Condos Back on Track
MARCH 2007 NEWS HEADLINES
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. 2, 2007
Revised Sylvan Lake Plan to be Reviewed
FEBRUARY 2007 NEWS HEADLINES
Feb. 24, 2007
Zoning Approved for Sylvan Lake Luxury Condominiums
Feb. 20, 2007
Regional Lakes Host Winter Activities
Feb. 1, 2007
Design Work Started on Regional Sewer Line
JANUARY 2007 NEWS HEADLINES
Jan. 30, 2007
Central Alberta Construction Up
25%
Jan. 13, 2007
Farmgate Guide Expected to
Expand
Jan. 10, 2007
Police Station for Sylvan Lake Moves
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Site Statistics
2007
Page Views/Hits:
68,590
(ave. 188/day,
5,716/month)
Unique Visitors:
35,913
(ave.
98/day,
2,993/month)
Returning Visitors:
4,666
(ave.
13/day,
389/month)
2008
Page Views/Hits:
96,573
(ave. 265/day,
8,048/month)
Unique Visitors:
58,728
(ave.
161/day,
4,894/month)
Returning Visitors:
7,582
(ave.
21/day,
632/month)
2009
Page Views/Hits:
124,211
(ave.
340/day,
10,351/month)
Unique Visitors:
84,004
(ave.
230/day,
7,000/month)
Returning Visitors:
9,499
(ave.
26/day,
792/month)
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