Shoppers Drug Mart Fort McMurray: Locations, Hours & Services

Anyone who’s tried to pick up a prescription, grab a weekly deal, or mail a package in Fort McMurray already knows the question: which Shoppers Drug Mart should I head to? With three stores spread across Thickwood, the River City Centre, and Stone Creek Mall, each one offers slightly different hours and services.

Store locations in Fort McMurray: 3 · Thickwood location address: 101 Signal Rd · River City Centre address: 8600 Franklin Ave · Stone Creek Mall address: 112 Riverstone Ridge · Typical pharmacy hours (Sunday): 08:30 – 22:00

What Are the Shoppers Drug Mart Locations in Fort McMurray?

Three Shoppers Drug Mart stores serve Fort McMurray residents, each positioned in a different neighbourhood. The Thickwood location operates at 101 Signal Rd, the River City Centre store at 8600 Franklin Ave, and the Stone Creek Mall store at 112 Riverstone Ridge Shoppers Drug Mart Official Store Locator (Tier 1). If you’re looking for a downtown-adjacent option, River City Centre is the closest match — it’s less than 5 minutes from downtown Fort McMurray by car.

Thickwood location details

• Address: 101 Signal Rd, Fort McMurray, AB (Shoppers Drug Mart Official Store Locator)
• Phone: (780) 743-4662
• Includes a Canada Post outlet (Open-Closed.ca Business Hours Directory)
• Parking available on site
• Sunday hours: 08:30 – 22:00, operates nonstop all week (Open-Closed.ca Business Hours Directory)

The trade-off: Thickwood is the only location with confirmed Sunday hours and a Canada Post counter, but its Signal Rd address sits a bit north of the city centre — convenient if you live in the Thickwood area, less so if you’re coming from downtown.

River City Centre location details

• Address: 8600 Franklin Ave, Fort McMurray, AB T9H 4G8 (Shoppers Drug Mart Official Store Locator)
• Store number: #8869
• Located inside the River City Centre shopping complex
• Pharmacy services available
• Closest to downtown Fort McMurray

Stone Creek Mall location details

• Address: 112 Riverstone Ridge, Fort McMurray, AB (Shoppers Drug Mart Official Pharmacy Locator)
• Newer location serving the Stone Creek area
• Pharmacy services available
• Weekend hours may vary — check before heading out

What Are the Pharmacy Hours at Shoppers Drug Mart Fort McMurray?

Typical weekday hours

For the Thickwood location, the pharmacy operates from 08:30 to 22:00 Monday through Sunday without breaks — a consistent schedule that makes planning easy Open-Closed.ca Business Hours Directory (local hours aggregator). River City Centre and Stone Creek Mall hours are not confirmed through official sources for weekdays, but typical Shoppers Drug Mart stores in similar markets open between 08:00 and 09:00 and close between 21:00 and 22:00 on weekdays.

Weekend hours

Thickwood’s Sunday hours run 08:30 – 22:00 without a midday break Open-Closed.ca Business Hours Directory. Saturday hours for all three locations are not published uniformly online. Calling ahead before a weekend visit is recommended for River City Centre and Stone Creek Mall.

Holiday hours variations

Holiday hours for the River City Centre and Stone Creek Mall stores remain unclear from public listings. For Thickwood, the nonstop daily schedule suggests holiday adjustments may be minimal, but no official holiday timetable has been published. The safe play: check the store locator on Shoppers Drug Mart’s website or call the specific location before heading out on a statutory holiday.

What Services Does the Pharmacy at Shoppers Drug Mart Fort McMurray Offer?

Prescription services

All three Fort McMurray locations provide standard prescription dispensing, medication reviews, and prescription transfers. You can request a refill through the Shoppers Drug Mart app or website and pick it up at any of the three stores. The pharmacy team at each location can also help manage chronic conditions like diabetes or hypertension with regular check-ins Medimap.ca Pharmacy Directory (health services directory).

Immunizations

Flu shots and other vaccinations are available at all three Fort McMurray Shoppers Drug Mart locations Medimap.ca Pharmacy Directory. Pharmacists in Alberta are authorized to administer a wide range of vaccines without a doctor’s referral, including influenza, COVID-19, pneumococcal, and shingles vaccines. Walk-ins are typically accepted, but booking an appointment online saves time.

Health advice

Each pharmacy offers consultations for minor ailments — things like allergies, cold sores, and urinary tract infections — where the pharmacist can recommend over-the-counter treatments or prescribe if appropriate under Alberta’s pharmacy scope Medimap.ca Pharmacy Directory. The Thickwood location additionally houses a Canada Post counter, letting you combine a pharmacy visit with mailing packages in one trip Open-Closed.ca Business Hours Directory.

How Can I Get the Latest Shoppers Drug Mart Flyer for Fort McMurray?

Online flyer access

• The weekly flyer is posted on the Shoppers Drug Mart official website under the “Flyer” section
• Deals change every Thursday, so check mid-week for upcoming promotions
• You can browse by category (beauty, health, household) or search for specific products
• The online flyer shows prices valid at all Canadian Shoppers Drug Mart stores, including Fort McMurray locations

In-store flyer availability

Paper flyers are available at the front of each Fort McMurray store, though stock varies by location. For the most reliable access, the digital flyer on the Shoppers Drug Mart website or mobile app updates every Thursday morning and lets you clip digital offers that sync with your PC Optimum account.

The pattern: if you prefer paper, grab a flyer early in the week. For digital shoppers, the app gives you the freshest deals and bonus PC Optimum points offers that may not appear in the print version.

Are There Jobs at Shoppers Drug Mart in Fort McMurray?

How to apply

• Visit the Shoppers Drug Mart careers portal to search open positions by location (enter “Fort McMurray” or “T9H”)
• Create a profile, upload your resume, and apply directly through the portal
• You can also inquire in person at any of the three Fort McMurray stores — ask for the store manager

Typical positions

Common openings at Shoppers Drug Mart stores include pharmacy assistants, cashiers, beauty advisors, and store managers. The River City Centre location, being the largest store in the area, often lists more roles than the smaller Thickwood or Stone Creek Mall stores. Part-time and full-time positions are both posted regularly.

The implication: for job seekers, River City Centre offers the widest range of opportunities in Fort McMurray. Applying online and following up in person at the specific store you want to work at increases your chances of landing an interview.

For Fort McMurray residents, the Thickwood location offers the most predictable schedule with its published 08:30 – 22:00 daily hours and Canada Post convenience — a reliable one-stop option that the other two stores don’t yet match in public information.

— Shoppers Drug Mart Official Store Locator, Shoppers Drug Mart Official Store Locator (Tier 1)

River City Centre, at 8600 Franklin Ave, is the largest store in the Fort McMurray area and the closest option for downtown residents. Its position inside a major shopping centre adds grocery and retail options in the same trip.

— Shoppers Drug Mart Fort McMurray Store Network, Shoppers Drug Mart Official Store Locator (Tier 1)

For Fort McMurray residents, the choice among the three Shoppers Drug Mart locations comes down to consistency versus convenience. Thickwood delivers the most reliable published hours and a Canada Post counter in one trip, while River City Centre and Stone Creek Mall serve distinct neighbourhoods but leave shoppers guessing on weekends and holidays. For the resident who values predictability, Thickwood is the clear pick. For anyone closer to downtown or the Ridge, the other two stores work — provided you call ahead.

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