The long term care facility that Fort McMurray residents have been looking forward to will be relocated from Parsons Creek to Willow Square according to the latest announcement on this facility. This facility has been in the planning stage for years as squabbles and negotiations were drawn out and protracted. A Coming Soon sign about…
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Brian Jean, the Wildrose Opposition Leader, is requesting that the provincial government terminate the Parsons Creek continuing care facility development. This request is not because Jean thinks that the facility is not needed, rather that it should be located in downtown Fort MacMurray at Willow Square instead. Jean said “There’s still a chance to get…
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The tender for the Parsons Creek continuing care facility has been awarded and the contract has already been signed. Provincial officials have said that construction will begin in the upcoming months. provincial Department of Infrastructure spokesperson Robert Storrier reported that the tender worth $41.7 million was awarded on May 13 to Ledcor Construction. The tender…
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The Parsons Creek tender has been reissued, and hopefully this will put an end to the false starts and numerous delays that have plagued this project. The Parsons Creek continuing care facility is sorely needed, and the reissue of the tender allows for bids to be accepted through April 2 so that construction can start…
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