Weekly update: Bowman hopeful in region’s economy, 2023 was deadliest year for overdoses
Mayor Sandy Bowman projects a bright future for Fort McMurray Wood Buffalo, expressing optimism in the region’s economic prospects. In his recent State of the Region address, he received enthusiastic approval for his positive outlook and the plans to attract more residents.
Highlighting the region’s pro-business stance, Bowman emphasized the planned initiatives to boost the area’s appeal. Pointing out Fort McMurray’s competitive advantages, such as its affordable housing and the lowest municipal property taxes in Alberta, he confidently stated, “the best days of how we do business are just around the corner.”
