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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
Stockpiling Gravel Rates
The MD of Opportunity will be stockpiling gravel in Wabasca and Calling Lake. The rates are as folows: Wellsite to Calling Lake stockpile 60km haul: $12.00 per tonne Wellsite to Wabasca Stockpile 70km haul: [...]
WDHA Residential Home Repair/ Renovations Calling Lake
WDHA IS LOOKING FOR QUALIFIED CONTRACTORS! Wabasca/Desmarais Housing Authority is inviting qualified contractors to submit tenders for Residential Home Repair/ Renovation. Closing Date: September 30, 2026 at 5:00 PM For information and to obtain a [...]
Live Cattle are in the Wabasca Fireguard
Please do not open the gates. Please do not cut, damage or remove the fences. A cattle guard has been installed so recreational vehicles can still pass through. Releasing the cattle may cause a serious [...]
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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.
