Construction Updates – August 2023

As we are in peak summer construction season, we are experiencing delays in having utility locates completed. As a result, drop installations, which would normally take up to a week to complete, are now taking about two weeks. We thank you for your patience during this period.

Transport Fibre (connects subdivisions, hamlets and industrial parks together)

  • Transport crews are working their way from Villeneuve to Morinville performing drill shots as required and installing handholes. Highway 37 to Heritage park is complete.
  • Meadowview Drive will be starting next week.

Access Fibre (runs by each premise in a subdivision, hamlet or industrial park)

  • Pine Sands, Glory Hills, Villeneuve Airport and RR 262 are completed.
  • Fairhaven and West Fairhaven – approx. 95% complete for access construction.
  • Crews are 50% done Reyda Vista.

Drop fibre (connects the access fibre to the premise)

  • Rol-Anna Park and Pine Sands are complete.
  • Glory Hills and RQB are almost completed.
  • The Villeneuve Airport, Fairhaven and RR 262 are now being worked on.
  • Crews will be moving to Heritage I.P., and Northern Lights next.

Splicing (connecting the fiber segments into one continuous length)

  • The transport segment that connects West Country Hearth is now completed.
  • Pine Sands, Northern Lights and Glory Hills are complete.
  • Airport and Fairhaven will be starting next.

A fire restriction is in effect for Sturgeon County and the towns of Bon Accord, Legal and Redwater as of May 21, 2025.

 

Learn about the resources available to those affected by the Redwater Rec Area fire.

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