Fort McMurray

Points North Adventures, +1 780 743-9350, (http://www.pointsnorthadv...), offers canoe trips and rentals, river tours, and jet boat rides.

Fort McMurray has a very strong economy and very low unemployment, with an economy driven primarily by the oil sands industry. Most of the jobs are located in the oil sands, north and southeast of town. Most people work at Suncor, Syncrude, Albian Sands, CNRL, OptiNexen and Deer Creek.