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Stony Plain Sees Stong Construction Activity to Kick off 2024

Stony Plain is pleased to announce above-average construction activity as it enters the 2024 construction season, indicating a promising start to the year.

Recent data indicates a notable uptick in residential and commercial permits, reflecting Stony Plain’s dynamic development landscape. The construction activity is not just a sign of growth but also a promising economic boost for the community. A total of 32 new residential dwelling permits were issued, boasting a combined construction value...

Stony Plain's 2023 Development Highlights

Stony Plain issued 381 building and development permits in 2023, representing a 5% increase over the previous year (363) and demonstrating the industry’s resilience and adaptability in navigating evolving market conditions.

1 permit was issued for new commercial development and 5 for new industrial projects, a slight decrease compared to 2022.

74 new residential dwelling permits were issued, reflecting a 35% drop compared to 2022. 189 permits were issued for improvements, a 23% increase from 2022...

Permits and Business Data in the Second and Third Quarters Indicate Healthy Activity

Residential construction in Q2 and Q3 comprised of a total of 15 housing starts that had an estimated construction value of $5.1 million.

One (1) commercial development permit was issued with an estimated construction value of $1 million. Additionally, there were 5 industrial development permits issued with an estimated construction value of $10.9 million.

One hundred and one (101) building permits were issued, which included 86 residential improvements, 10 commercial improvements, 4 industrial...

Lady and the Tramp's Paw Resort Receives 2023 Ambassador of Action Business Award

The 2023 Ambassador of Action Business Award, presented annually to a local business demonstrating growth through improvement and expansion, has been awarded to Lady and the Tramp’s Paw Resort.

The Ambassador of Action Business Award seeks to spotlight businesses that have made substantial investments not only in their business but also in the community, through endeavors such as the development or expansion of physical structures, job creation, enhancements in products or services, and elevated...