City Centre Area Redevelopment Project Archive

    • Mohr Avenue surface rehabilitation

      July 4, 2025
      Surface rehabilitation from Calahoo Road to Main Street will begin after the water mainline and sanitary sewer mainline rehabilitation work has been completed.

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    • First Avenue alley watermain and sanitary rehabilitation

      July 2, 2025
      Alley watermain and sanitary sewer rehabilitation construction is anticipated to start the first week of June and will be ongoing through August along First Avenue in the alley from Queen Street going west.

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    • Golden Spike Road resurfacing

      May 21, 2025
      Road resurfacing on Golden Spike Road from Highway 16A to Railway Avenue is scheduled to start mid- to late-May and is anticipated to be completed mid-June.

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    • City Centre redevelopment plans for 2025

      April 11, 2025
      Following three years of significant construction in the City Centre area, the focus of work for the 2025 construction season will be on watermain and sanitary sewer rehabilitation, as well as surface rehabilitation.

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    • Main Street and McLeod Avenue improvements now complete

      March 5, 2025
      Last year, significant progress was made in the multi-staged City Centre Area Redevelopment Plan with major improvements in the Main Street and McLeod Avenue area wrapping up.

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    • City Centre redevelopment plans for 2024

      Apriil 5, 2024
      Starting April 27, City Centre redevelopment work will continue with crews starting work in the Main Street and McLeod Avenue area.

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    • Use of weathering steel in City Centre median walls and planter bed edges

      November 8, 2023
      Now that work on the streetscape revitalization project in Spruce Grove’s City Centre is substantially complete, we’ve received some questions about the centre median along McLeod Avenue – specifically the appearance of the steel.

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    • First stage of City Centre Area Redevelopment Plan project now substantially complete

      October 24, 2023
      The first stage of the City Centre Area Redevelopment Plan project is now substantially complete, marking a significant milestone in the revitalization of the City’s urban core.

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    • All City Centre streets now open to traffic

      October 12, 2023
      All streets in the City Centre area are now open to traffic, following this year’s construction work on the streetscape revitalization project.

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    • City Centre construction work, including road closures, scheduled to begin April 10

      Apriil 6, 2023
      Construction in Spruce Grove’s City Centre is scheduled to resume on Monday, April 10. This will include a phased closure of several roads in the area.

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    • Underground utilities complete; concrete work coming up!

      July 4, 2023
      Throughout the month of June, crews completed all the underground work including the installation of all the water and sanitary services, storm mains, and catch basins. The installation of the grey paving stones was also completed in areas along McLeod Avenue.

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    • City Centre construction expected to resume in April 2023

      February 24, 2023
      Construction in Spruce Grove's City Centre is scheduled to resume in April 2023.

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    • Construction wrapping up for the year on streetscape revitalization project

      October 25, 2022
      After a couple of busy months, construction work will soon be wrapping up on the streetscape revitalization project in Spruce Grove’s City Centre and there will be two-way traffic and full pedestrian access to all businesses at all times during the winter months.

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    • Council and community partners celebrate opening of updated Columbus Park

      September 27, 2022
      The transformation of Columbus Park in Spruce Grove’s City Centre is now complete, creating a welcoming and open space that can be used for gathering and public events in all seasons.

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    • Summer progress update and fall look ahead

      August 31, 2022
      July and August were busy months for the streetscape revitalization project in the Spruce Grove City Centre area.

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    • Public Open House for City Centre Area Redevelopment Plan Boundary Area

      July 4, 2022
      An amendment to the City of Spruce Grove Land Use Bylaw is being proposed to update existing land use regulations to be consistent with the City Centre Area Redevelopment Plan.

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    • City Centre streetscape revitalization work scheduled to begin May 9

      May 5, 2022
      Starting next week on May 9, work is scheduled to begin on the streetscape revitalization project for McLeod Avenue and Main Street as part of the City Centre Area Redevelopment Plan (CCARP).

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    • City Centre Redevelopment Open House

      Apriil 20, 2022
      Learn about the upcoming streetscape redevelopment project for McLeod Avenue and Main Street in the City Centre!

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    • Underground relocations happening in City Centre starting in April

      Apriil 12, 2022
      Starting this month, Fortis/Shaw’s contractor TC Infrastructure Services will be completing the overhead to underground relocations within the alleyways east and west of Main Street and along McLeod Avenue.

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    • City Centre redevelopment plans for 2024

      Apriil 5, 2024
      Following three years of significant construction in the City Centre area, the focus of work for the 2025 construction season will be on watermain and sanitary sewer rehabilitation, as well as surface rehabilitation.

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    • Redevelopment work at Columbus Park finished for 2021

      December 13, 2021
      The redevelopment work at Columbus Park has finished for the 2021 construction season.

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    • City Centre streetscape design option approved for 2022

      August 27, 2021
      A median option that will incorporate both angle and parallel parking has been approved for the revitalization of McLeod Avenue and Main Street as part of the City Centre Area Redevelopment Plan.

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    • Columbus Park trees find new home at Ag Society grounds

      May 26, 2021
      A partnership between the City of Spruce Grove, the Spruce Grove and District Agricultural Heritage Society, and Kiwi Nurseries has resulted in five long-standing trees in Columbus Park finding a new home on the Ag Society’s grounds.

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    • Columbus Park redevelopment scheduled for this summer

      March 30, 2021
      Columbus Park will go through a significant transformation this year as part of the City Centre Area Redevelopment Plan.

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