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As of Friday, 50,000 people in 64 per cent of homes in the Fort McMurray Wood Buffalo area have been counted. The last update on June 25 listed 37,439 people in 45.67 per cent of homes. Data collection had stagnated after an online-only census began on April 1.
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The plan to resume door-to-door census collection follows the ending of the State of Local Emergency in early June, the easing of most COVID-19 restrictions on July 1 and community vaccination rates. People uncomfortable with door-to-door interaction are given a PIN to complete the census online or can speak with a census taker on the phone.
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The city of Graham discussed their upcoming and ongoing projects Thursday during their first 2021-2022 budget meeting. The city department projects will have $4.8 million in grant funding, with $1.2 million in earmarked funding and approximately $250,674 used from city tax dollars.
City Manager Brandon Anderson presented the list of projects Thursday to the council which were upcoming and ongoing with their associated costs and funding from each city department.
“So total in the general fund either ongoing or upcoming projects (are) $4,837,674 of which are earmarked funds, or already dedicated funds, would pay for $1,207,000 and so out of our general fund the only money that we would be paying out of tax dollars would be $250,674,” Anderson said.