AHS is back with Toys for Tickets program
Christmas Gifts under Tree. Image by Kelvin Kay under Wikimedia Creative Commons. AHS is back with its Toys for Tickets program. If you’ve received a parking ticket from Alberta Health Services between November 6th and December 15th, you can donate a new unwrapped toy instead of paying the fine. “Last year was a huge success as we collected more than 470 toys province wide,” says Nick Ternovatsky, Director of Parking,…
Bylaw Services’ photo radar locations for week of November 20
Photo Radar The Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo’s Bylaw Services is out with the list of Photo Radar locations the week of November 20th. Drivers can look for Automated Traffic Enforcement to set up along: Wolverine Drive Abasand Drive Signal…
IBC estimates NWT fires cost over $60 million
Yellowknife Hay wildfire, Image courtesy of IBC media release. The Insurance Bureau of Canada (IBC) is tallying the costs of the summer fires in Yellowknife and Hay River. Based on IBC’s initial estimates, the wildfires resulted in over $60 million…
Wood Buffalo RCMP investigate attempted break and enters, suspects sought
Suspects in Timberlea attempted B&E. RCMP Supplied surveillance image The RCMP is investigating a string of attempted break-ins in Fort McMurray. During the overnight hours of November 20th, police responded to multiple residences in the Timberlea area, where suspects either…
UPDATE: Police locate missing person
Police seeking missing person, Owen West. RCMP supplied poster. Update Monday, November 20: 6:08 a.m. Wood Buffalo RCMP advises that Owen West has been located safe. RCMP thank the media and public for their assistance. —- The Wood Buffalo RCMP…