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Fort McMurray suffers growing pains

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Fort McMurray's economic boom is starting to buckle under the weight of its own affluence: higher rents; housing shortages; soaring mortgages; crime; increased business costs; and a swelling 20 percent annual increase in the population.

Author: Parkinson, David
Publisher: Bell Globemedia Interactive
Publication Name: Globe & Mail (Toronto, Canada)
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0319-0714
Year: 2001
Forecasts, trends, outlooks, Administration of Urban Planning and Community and Rural Development, Urban Planning & Develop-Local, Social aspects, Economic aspects, Urban planning, Community development, Fort McMurray, Alberta

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Agricore and UGG agree to merge

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Agricore Co-operative Ltd. and United Grain Growers Ltd. will merge, forming Canada's largest grain handling company.

Author: Parkinson, David
Publisher: Bell Globemedia Interactive
Publication Name: Globe & Mail (Toronto, Canada)
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0319-0714
Year: 2001
Asset sales & divestitures, Acquisitions & mergers, Grains, Oilseed and Grain Farming, Cash Grains, Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Grain industry, United Grain Growers Ltd., Agricore United

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Foreign lands lure Canada's energy firms

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The trend by Canadian oil and gas companies towards operations in foreign countries is discussed.

Author: Parkinson, David
Publisher: Bell Globemedia Interactive
Publication Name: Globe & Mail (Toronto, Canada)
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0319-0714
Year: 2001
Foreign operations, PETROLEUM AND COAL PRODUCTS, Energy, Utilities, Brief Article, Energy industries, Power resources, Energy industry

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