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Lawrence Walker, missing person poster. Image provided by RCMP

RCMP seek missing male

Jon TupperMar 25, 2024

The RCMP is asking for your help locating a missing person. Lawrence Walker, a 33-year-old resident of Fort McMurray was last seen on Saturday evening in the Thickwood area. Walker is 5 feet 10 inches tall and 170 pounds with short brown hair and brown eyes. Police say they are concerned for Walker’s health and wellbeing. Anyone with information as to Walker’s whereabouts is asked to contact Wood Buffalo RCMP…

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RCMP seek suspects after vehicle stolen in Thickwood

Harvard Media NewsMar 25, 20243 min read

Wood Buffalo RCMP is looking for suspects after a vehicle was stolen in Thickwood. Police say a grey 2006 Chevy Cobalt was taken near the 100 block of Signal Road on Sunday around 11:30 p.m. The vehicle was left running…

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

Nominations open for 2024 Chamber Business Awards

Jon TupperMar 21, 20241 min read

The Fort McMurray Chamber of Commerce is now accepting applications for its annual Business Awards. The awards honour outstanding companies and organizations within the local business sector. There are 10 categories of awards this year: Business Adaptation Corporate-Social Collaboration Emerging…

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Airport Eggstravaganza brings support for United Way

Jon TupperMar 21, 20241 min read

Fort McMurray International Airport is handing out $6,150 to our local United Way. The money comes from this past weekend’s YMM Hareport Eggstravaganza where over 1,500 guests came out to participate in crafts, enjoy treats, and get photos with the…

Alberta gravel road. Wikimedia CC license.

Load restrictions coming to gravel roads

Jon TupperMar 20, 20241 min read

Weight restrictions are coming into effect on gravel roads within the Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo (RMWB). Beginning Monday, May 25, 2024, the maximum load limit permitted on gravel roads will be reduced to 75 per cent of the Gross…

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