New Support for Youth Struggling with Mental Health and Addiction
Alberta Health Services (AHS) is expanding access to addiction and mental health support for youth in the RMWB. AHS wants to achieve this through a ne…
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RMWB Closes Winter Road to Fort Chipewyan
The Municipality is closing the winter road to Fort Chipewyan. Due to warm weather, conditions on the route are deteriorating and the road is no longe…
Wood Buffalo Transit Master Plan Under Review
The Transit Master Plan has been presented to Council, with a spotlight on connecting the community. The proposed plan has three major components that…
E-Bike for Seniors Wins Provincial Award
Alberta Parks and Recreation is awarding Fort McMurray their ‘Most Significant Change Award’ for an innovative e-bike program. Thanks to a $40,000 don…
West Texas Crude Rises Due to OPEC Production Cuts
Oil prices are soaring after the Organization for Petroleum Exporting Countries announced a surprise production cut. On Sunday OPEC announced they are…
Elections Alberta Launches Recruitment Drive
With the spring election fast approaching, Elections Alberta is looking to hire 20,000 Albertans. The independent, non-partisan office of the Legislat…
RMWB Prepares for Melt, Activates WMZ Three and Four
The Municipality is activating Winter Maintenance Zones three and four this week as they are conducting snow removal. Make sure you check your zone an…
Police and Bylaw Stepping up OHV Enforcement
RCMP and Municipal Bylaw Officers are on the lookout for unlawful Off Highway Vehicle Use. Last month, RMWB council approved an Off-Highway Vehicle Co…
Greely Road Students Lobby for New Skate Park
A group of students are trying to convince the Municipality to build a skate-park in Gregoire. At Tuesday’s council meeting, Grade 5 and 6 youth from …
Cobra Kai Brings in Mayor Bowman as Creative Consultant
The eyes of Hollywood continue to look north towards Alberta. Mayor Sandy Bowman is being brought in as a creative consultant and trainer for the upco…