That looks pretty much like every single small city that I have ever seen. Not saying that Fort McMurray doesn't have it's fair share of problems but that is what happens when you have an area with an economic boom.
Granted looking through the pictures it looked like the guy came there with an agenda in mind... having an issue with an Oil Company sponsoring a pool and a recreation complex?
Edit:
The caption to this photo is "reminding workers of the life they choose" - I have to question the integrity of the author
