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2024 Arts Council of Wood Buffalo Awards Gala

Buffy Awards Recognize Outstanding Artists and Organizations in Wood Buffalo

Jon TupperOct 21, 2024

Arts Take Centre Stage During Buffy Awards Gala FORT MCMURRAY, Alberta— The Arts Council of Wood Buffalo feted the arts community in Fort McMurray Wood Buffalo this weekend. The organization presented the winners of the 2024 Buffy Awards during a glamorous Miami-Vice-themed gala on Saturday. Known as “The Buffys,” the awards place a spotlight on the vibrant arts community in the Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo by honouring individuals and…

Cars on Road With Snow

RCMP Advise Caution as Alberta Highways Recover from Snowstorm

Jon TupperOct 21, 20242 min read

Alberta RCMP Urge Caution After Snow Snarls Highways FORT MCMURRAY, Alberta — After heavy snow caused delays and disruptions on highways across Alberta, the RCMP are urging motorists to use extra caution and be prepared for winter driving season. Yesterday’s…

Keyano College and Nathan Morin celebrate PanGlobal Power Engineering Award. Supplied image

Keyano College Student Wins National Power Engineering Award

Jon TupperOct 21, 20242 min read

Keyano College Student Wins National Power Engineering Award FORT MCMURRAY, Alberta — A student in Keyano College’s Power Engineering 4th Class Comprehensive program has been recognized with a nationwide award. Nathan Morin, a Power Engineering 4th Class Comprehensive program student,…

Wood BuffalO RCMP looking for teepee vandals

Wood BuffalO RCMP looking for teepee vandals

Ryan McNallyOct 21, 20241 min read

Wood Buffalo RCMP are investigating after a teepee canvas was purposefully damaged in front of Elsie Yanick Catholic School.  Photo Courtesy: Wood Buffalo RCMP The damage sustained includes visible holes cut into the canvas, broken poles, and the removal of…

Fort McMurray Chamber of Commerce Business Awards 2023 -Image by Craig Picton

Small Business Week Celebrations Culminate in Fort McMurray Chamber of Commerce Gala

Jon TupperOct 21, 20242 min read

Alberta Celebrates Small Business Week with Chamber Awards Gala in Fort McMurray FORT MCMURRAY, Alberta—As Canada marks Small Business Week, Alberta’s Parliamentary Secretary for Small Business and Northern Development, Tany Yao, is calling on residents to celebrate the province’s entrepreneurs.…

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