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Oil Barons acquire veteran defenceman Yadlowski

May 13, 2013 at 4:48 pm in Sports by tyler.king

AUDIO: Hear Tyler King’s conversation with Barons head coach and GM Gord Thibodeau about the trade: The Fort McMurray Oil Barons have acquired 1993-born defenceman Austin Yadlowski as the future considerations in the deal with Drayton Read more >

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First steel goes up at Shell Place

Apr 26, 2013 at 12:20 pm in Business, Community, News, Sports by Ferne Wynnyk

It’s going to be a busy summer on Mac Island. Today the first piece of steel was put into place for the new Shell Place expansion. COO Tim Reid says they’re moving into a new era. Read more >

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New bylaw sparks taxi industry strike

Apr 19, 2013 at 9:12 am in Business, Sports by Ferne Wynnyk

Some taxi drivers may walk off the job next week. In a release from Sun Taxi it says drivers will walk of the job at 6AM next Thursday for 24 hours. However, 4 other companies say Read more >

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Forum Equity Partners on arena shortlist

Apr 17, 2013 at 5:00 am in Business, News, Sports by tyler.king

A company that lost out on a bid to operate Hamilton, Ontario’s entertainment facilities is in the running for Fort McMurray’s downtown arena. Forum Equity Partners lost out to Global Spectrum late last year when Hamilton Read more >

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Shortlisted arena company proposes WHL, suggests downtown light rail

Apr 16, 2013 at 5:00 am in Business, News, Sports by tyler.king

Over the coming days, MyMcMurray is profiling and publicizing the four shortlisted companies that the Municipality has selected for the downtown arena project. Their responses to a Request for Expressions of Interest were tabled as part Read more >

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