Photo radar locations week of May 1
The RMWB’s photo radar enforcement is out this week, and they’re focusing on five areas of the city. The Automated Traffic Enforcement will be concent…
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$117 million to twin 12 kilometres of highway 63
The Government of Alberta is investing $117 million to twin 12 kilometres of Highway 63 between Mildred Lake and the Athabasca River (Bridge to Nowher…
Local Woman Brings Community Together for Senior
A Fort McMurray senior is enjoying a new electric wheelchair thanks to the efforts of a local Good Samaritan. Melissa Gladue, who volunteers to help t…
Chipewyan Prairie First Nation man arrested twice for arson
A Chipewyan Prairie First Nation man is facing numerous charges related to arson. On April 23, Wood Buffalo RCMP responded to a report of a series of …
Upgrades coming to Highway 686
The Government of Alberta has signed an agreement with Loon River First Nation, Peerless Trout First Nation, and Bigstone Cree Nation to begin work to…
Suncor adds TotalEnergies’ Canadian holdings for $5.5 billion
Suncor Energy is acquiring TotalEnergies’ Canadian holdings for a deal worth up to $6.1 million. The base transaction is worth $5.5 billion, with an a…
Alberta Wildfire conducting controlled burns near Gregoire Lake
While the RMWB’s regional emergency services are conducting controlled burns in Fort McMurray this week, the province is also working on fire hazard r…
Alberta exploring potential of small nuclear reactors
Alberta and South Korea are signing a memorandum of understanding (MOU) on nuclear reactors. The agreement between the province and the Korea Atomic E…
NDP names candidate for Fort McMurray-Wood Buffalo riding
The NDP is naming its candidate for the Fort McMurray-Wood Buffalo riding for the provincial election. Tanika Chaisson, an energy industry lab tech, w…
RMWB Reminding Residents to Stay Bear Smart
The Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo is reminding you to stay Bear Smart this spring. Alberta is home to over 40,000 black bears, and they are a …