RMWB Receives Provincial Award For Innovation
The municipality is receiving a provincial award for their innovation across Wood Buffalo. Minister of Municipal Affairs Kaycee Madu announced this ye…
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Local School Districts To Honour Residential School Survivors Through “Orange Shirt Day”
The Fort McMurray Public and Catholic School Districts will be honouring residential school survivors. “Orange Shirt Day” takes place on Monday – aski…
Nicole Bourque-Bouchier Named To Advisory Committee For Alberta Indigenous Opportunities Corporation
A Fort McMurray business leader has been chosen to be on the ministerial advisory committee for the Alberta Indigenous Opportunities Corporation. Nico…
Municipality Encouraging Residents To Take Online Survey On Downtown Revitalization
The community is letting its voice be heard on downtown revitalization. The municipality has held 24 public engagement sessions across the RMWB since …
Enrollment on the Rise Across Public and Catholic School Districts
Schools across Fort McMurray are seeing increases in their enrollment this school year. The Fort McMurray Catholic and Public school districts are loo…
Former Fort McMurray Resident Owner of ‘Canada’s Best Restroom’
The owner of Canada’s best bathroom belongs to a former Fort McMurray resident. The Beaverhill Shell Gas Station, run by Mo Kabalan, was announced on …
Federal Judge Blocks Alberta’s ‘Turn Off Taps’ Bill
A federal judge is blocking Alberta’s attempt to block oil exports to British Colombia. Bill 21, the Preserving Canada’s Economic Prosperity Act, was …
Kenney Voices Concerns On International Investment Following U.S. Trip
Premier Jason Kenney was in the U.S. last week reminding investors that Alberta is open for business. That was the Premier’s message during his trip s…
RCMP Arrest Calgary Man Suspected of Trafficking in Fort McMurray
Wood Buffalo RCMP are charging a Calgary man with trafficking in Fort McMurray. On September 10, the Mounties started an investigation into 31-year-ol…
Two Arrested After Drug Bust in Fort Chipewyan
Two people are facing trafficking charges after a drug bust in Fort Chipewyan. On September 20, RCMP executed a search warrant on a residence in the h…