February 8, 2010
Project progress
Construction continues on Canadian Natural Resource office in St. Albert, Alberta
STEPHEN DAFOE
A construction workers ascends to work on the exterior of the 31,000 square foot Canadian Natural Resource Limited (CNRL) office complex being built in the Campbell Park area of St. Albert, Alberta.
The $7-million project was designed by Stantec and is being built by Edmonton-based Synergy Building Solutions. The office building, which CNRL will anchor as the major tenant, is scheduled for completion in the summer of 2010.
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