Conklin is the most southern community in the Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo. It is a quiet, rural community located approximately 155 kilometres southeast of Fort McMurray on scenic Christina Lake and can be accessed from Alberta Highways 63 and 881.
According to the 2018 census, there are 229 residents currently living in Conklin, the majority of which are of Métis descent. Commercial facilities in Conklin include a gas bar, a post office, a store and a cafe and lounge. The Conklin Multiplex is a popular recreation facility. Students in Conklin attend the Conklin Community School from Kindergarten to Grade 9.
Christina Lake Recreation Resort is a popular destination for many visitors and residents of Conklin.
Conklin Community Notices
- Municipality, Cenovus Energy sign mutual aid agreement to support Conklin fire response
- Emergency Fire Response Notice - Conklin Fire Department
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