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Headline Summary - Sylvan Lake
snippets and summaries of news reports of interest to residents and visitors from local media (primarily Red Deer Advocate and Red Deer Express). Click on Headline for more detail.

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 Forward

DECEMBER 2006 NEWS HEADLINES
Dec. 16, 2006   New Subdivision Expected in Sylvan Lake
Dec. 12, 2006   Sylvan Lake Approves 2007 Budget
Dec. 8, 2006   Marina Proposed at North Sylvan Lake

NOVEMBER 2006 NEWS HEADLINES
Nov. 20, 2006   Sylvan Lake Tourism Worth About $50 Million Annually
Nov. 16, 2006   Sylvan Lake Hopes to Build New RCMP Station in 2008
Nov. 15, 2006   Sylvan Lake to Become Smoke Free
Nov. 8, 2006   Home Sales Continue Record Pace in Central Alberta
Nov. 3, 2006   Nabors Prepares for Move to Sylvan Lake

OCTOBER 2006 NEWS HEADLINES
Oct. 27, 2006    Sylvan Lake Recognizes Local Businesses
Oct. 21, 2006    Sylvan Lake, Blackfalds on Track for Record Building Permits
Oct. 5, 2006   Twinned Highway 11 Opens

SEPTEMBER 2006 NEWS HEADLINES
Sept. 27, 2006   Sylvan Lake Getting Another Major Hotel
Sept. 11, 2006   Sylvan Lake Regatta Wraps Up Season
Sept. 5, 2006   Trauma Tour Attracts Bigger Crowd to Sylvan Lake

AUGUST 2006 NEWS HEADLINES
Aug. 23, 2006   Large Housing and Golf Project Proposed for Sylvan Lake
Aug. 9, 2006   Two Subdivisions in South Sylvan Lake Set to Go
Aug. 3, 2006   New Condo Project Proposed for Sylvan Lake

JULY 2006 NEWS HEADLINES
July 26, 2006   Entertainment Complex Proposed for Sylvan Lake
July 24, 2006   Sylvan Lake Getting Well Known as 'Redneck Riviera'
July 24, 2006   Hundreds Compete in Triathlon at Sylvan Lake
July 13, 2006   Adult Condo Project with Park Proposed for Sylvan Lake
July 8, 2006   Sylvan Lake May Build New RCMP Building
July 3, 2006   Busiest Weekend Ever at Sylvan Lake

JUNE 2006 NEWS HEADLINES
June 19, 2006   Record Home Sales Throughout Region
June 13, 2006   Sylvan Lake Hotel Project Given Three Months to Proceed
June 5, 2006   Sylvan Lake Construction Continues in Beju Business Park
June 3, 2006   Annexation and Growth Stressful Among Municipal Neighbours
June 2, 2006   Property Values Skyrocket in Sylvan Lake

MAY 2006 NEWS HEADLINES
May 29, 2006   Proposed Regional Sewer System Goes to Next Stage
May 25, 2006   Adult Manufactured Home Park Set to Go at Sylvan Lake
May 24, 2006   Red Deer County Okays Neighbours' Residential Expansion
May 20, 2006   Sylvan Lake Cinema Set to Open Next Week
May 18, 2006   Highway Projects Set to Go
May 16, 2006   Henday Water Line Twinning Proposed
May 9, 2006   Sylvan Lake Building Boom Nets Surplus
May 9, 2006   New Sylvan Lake Subdivision Under Way

APRIL 2006 NEWS HEADLINES
Apr. 29, 2006   New Sylvan Lake Theatre Set to Open End of May
Apr. 28, 2006   Province Relaxes Lacombe County Restrictions at Sylvan Lake
Apr. 28, 2006   Residential Lot Draw for Sylvan Lake
Apr. 27, 2006   Regional Water, Sewer Lines Proposed for Sylvan Lake Area
Apr. 27, 2006   Sylvan Lake Taxpayers Can Expect a 5% Increase
Apr. 24, 2006   Long Term Sylvan Lake Plan Pleases Residents
Apr. 13, 2006   Regional Waste Water Treatment System Encouraged
Apr. 7, 2006   Sylvan Lake Plans Revitalization of Downtown Waterfront
Apr. 2, 2006   Older Adult Housing Proposed for Sylvan Lake

MARCH 2006 NEWS HEADLINES
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. 11, 2006  Building Boom Creates Surplus in Sylvan Lake
Mar. 4, 2006  Sylvan Lake Getting Close to 10,000

FEBRUARY 2006 NEWS HEADLINES
Feb. 18, 2006  Future of Sylvan Lakeshore to be Studied
Feb. 15, 2006  Nabors Spending $15 Million on Expansion in Sylvan Lake
 
JANUARY 2006 NEWS HEADLINES
Jan. 31, 2006  Region's Building Boom Sees Increase in Area Towns
Jan. 26, 2006  Sylvan Lake and Red Deer County Agree on Annexation Plan
Jan. 13, 2006  More Residential Projects Approved Around Sylvan Lake
Jan. 11, 2006  Building Permits Soar in Central Alberta

DECEMBER 2005 NEWS HEADLINES
Dec. 30, 2005  Sylvan Lake Hotel Construction to Resume
Dec. 24, 2005  Developer Says No Shortage of Industrial Land
Dec. 23, 2005  Sylvan Lake Shoreline Developers Appealing Restrictions
Dec. 13, 2005  More Commercial Development Proposed in Sylvan Lake
Dec. 8, 2005  Sylvan Lake Overpass Supported by County

NOVEMBER 2005 NEWS HEADLINES
Nov. 30, 2005  Subdivision Approved on West Side of Sylvan Lake

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