He went to high school in Fort Vermilion, Alberta before moving to Edmonton in 1972.
Fort Vermilion contains many modern amenities to serve its inhabitants as well as the surrounding rural community.
In 1974 a bridge was built over the Peace River immediately west of Fort Vermilion, effectively ending the winter isolation of the community.
As of 2006, Fort Vermilion had a total population of 714 living in 227 dwellings.
It has a small airstrip that serves Fort Vermilion as well as other settlements in the surrounding area.
The closest community in Alberta is Fort Vermilion.
This article is about the radio station licensed to Fort Vermilion, Alberta.
The municipal seat is in Fort Vermilion.
Fort Vermilion was also known as Lower Fort des Prairies.
Subsequently, the region saw a surge in fur trade, with forts built along the river from Fort Vermilion to Hudson's Hope.