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We are a Municipal District of roughly 3,500 hearty souls spread out across 30,187 square kilometres of Municipal and First Nations Reserve lands, four Hamlets, and eight Localities in North Central Alberta.
Get to know us.
Welcome to Opportunity
We are the only Indigenous-majority municipality in Alberta. Proudly.
Home of Cree (Bigstone Nation) and Métis traditions and ways of life. A community that generates its oil & gas, energy, forestry, and recreational tourism economy from the natural environment, with a wealth of land-based Indigenous experiential offerings and local creator and entrepreneurial resources on the rise.
Notices
Spring Hamlet Cleanup 2026
The MD of Opportunity will pick up free of charge: White Goods - refrigerators, stoves, etc. Steel Products - old vehicles, pipe, etc. A release and waiver form must be signed by the landowner. Deadline [...]
Affordable Broadband coming to Sandy Lake
Arrow Technology Group, in an effort to bring reliable and affordable broadband Internet to underserved communities, we will be constructing a new Fiber to the Home (FTTH) network within your communities. This network will [...]
Affordable Broadband coming to Calling Lake
Arrow Technology Group, in an effort to bring reliable and affordable broadband Internet to underserved communities, we will be constructing a new Fiber to the Home (FTTH) network within your communities. This network will [...]
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and familiarize yourself with the land.
Starting a Business?
Opportunity abounds for the bold and ambitious enough to roll up their sleeves and work to build a life and a career here. Be the solution we seek as we work to build and support local entrepreneurship, business start-ups, land-based Indigenous tourism, and the birth of new industries.
