Message from Member of Parliament Fort McMurray-Cold Lake
David Yurdiga Building is in our veins. For years our town has been
to Alaska Rail. This project is still being assessed by the
ravaged by the forces of nature, but each time we stand
federal government, but I will do my best to tell Ottawa the
up and rebuild. The year 2020 was not an exception. Even
necessity of this railway connection as this project could
after the spring floods that caused so much devastation and
bring immense benefits to Fort McMurray. I’m confident
millions in losses, Fort McMurray stood tall. This goes to
that connecting Northern Alberta with Alaska would create
show how brave and hardworking our citizens really are. Without a doubt, Fort McMurray undertook some bold building projects last year. One of the highlights was the YMM airport upgrade. The airport’s runway rehabilitation project will bolster our town’s economy and make travelling easier for everyone in Northern Alberta. I am especially
thousands of jobs. Moreover, it would greatly increase trade and bring new investments from our partners in the U.S. I am grateful to Building Fort McMurray magazine for the opportunity to share my message. As your Member of Parliament, I will do my best to encourage building in the
grateful to the RMWB’s Community Capital Grants program
riding. In my office, we are all for big, bold, job-creating
for making this upgrade a reality.
projects. I have no doubt that the people of Fort McMurray
While being proud of Fort McMurray’s completed
are on the same page.
projects, we are also looking forward to the new ones.
Friends, let’s build up our fortress even higher this year.
I have especially high hopes about the Fort McMurray
God bless Alberta and God bless Fort McMurray. n
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