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RMWB prepares for winter maintenance

RMWB prepares for winter maintenance

Oct 11, 2023 | 11:19am
The RMWB is preparing its winter maintenance program ahead of the first big snowfall. Roads within the RMWB are sectioned into certain routes and the Winter Maintenance Zone program. Major roads, school zones, and steep hills are prioritized after snowfall however they will avoid plowing school zones between the hours of 7:30 a.m. – 9:00 […]
Poverty Reduction Plan to be discussed by RMWB

Poverty Reduction Plan to be discussed by RMWB

Oct 10, 2023 | 11:00pm
Council has voted to approve a presentation to present a Poverty Reduction Plan for the RMWB. Councillor Funky Banjoko brought the motion forward at the Sept. 12 council meeting and discussions took place at the Oct. 10 meeting. Councillor Banjoko said the RMWB is unique in some ways when it comes to cost of living […]
RMWB releases photo radar locations for week of October 9

RMWB releases photo radar locations for week of October 9

Oct 10, 2023 | 10:03am
The Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo (RMWB) is out with its photo radar locations for the week. For the week of October 9th, the RMWB says that Automated Traffic Enforcement will set up along: The Municipality is reminding drivers that while these areas are the focus of photo radar enforcement, the unit may move to […]
UPDATE: RCMP seeking assistance locating a missing male

UPDATE: RCMP seeking assistance locating a missing male

Oct 9, 2023 | 1:41pm
Oct. 10, 2023, 1:30 p.m. UPDATE: Wood Buffalo RCMP has reported that Jason Pilkington has been found safe. — Police are seeking the public’s assistance in locating a missing male. Jason David Pilkington was last seen in Fort McMurray on October 5th, and the RCMP are concerned for his wellbeing. Pilkington is 42 years old, […]
Wood Buffalo RCMP looking for missing 36-year-old female

Wood Buffalo RCMP looking for missing 36-year-old female

Oct 6, 2023 | 10:59am
Wood Buffalo RCMP are seeking public assistance in locating a missing woman. 36-year-old Brandi Laurie was last seen on Wednesday, Sept. 27, 2023, at the Northern Lights Regional Health Centre. Brandi Laurie is described as 5’8″, 120 pounds, with brown eyes, brown medium length hair, and a light complexion. She also has multiple tattoo’s including […]
RMWB names Henry Hunter as new Chief Administrative Officer

RMWB names Henry Hunter as new Chief Administrative Officer

Oct 6, 2023 | 6:00am
The Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo (RMWB) is announcing its new Chief Administrative Officer (CAO). Henry Hunter will assume his new role as CAO of the RMWB on October 16th, pending his formal appointment at the October 10th council meeting. Hunter previously served as the Chief Executive Officer of Wood Buffalo Housing for over six […]
Fort McMurray Public Schools welcomes new teachers

Fort McMurray Public Schools welcomes new teachers

Oct 6, 2023 | 5:57am
The Fort McMurray Public School Division (FMPSD) is experiencing an influx of students for the 2023/24 school year. To meet the demands of growing schools and classrooms, FMPSD has hired 40 new teachers across the division. The Division says the new educators bring diverse experiences, with some having previously taught across Canada and in other […]
Suncor complete TotalEnergies’ deal worth $1.4B

Suncor complete TotalEnergies’ deal worth $1.4B

Oct 5, 2023 | 5:01am
Suncor is purchasing French Energy giant, TotalEnergies EP Canada Ltd. (Total) Canadian operations. The $1.468 billion acquisition means Suncor takes over Total’s 31.23 per cent working interest in the Fort Hills oil sands mining project (Fort Hills) and adds 61,000 barrels per day of net bitumen production capacity along with 75 million barrels of proved […]
Girls Inc. announces third Woman of Inspiration

Girls Inc. announces third Woman of Inspiration

Oct 4, 2023 | 12:06pm
Girls Inc. of Northern Alberta is announcing a new Woman of Inspiration. Denean Robinson is the third Woman of Inspiration in the organization’s 2023-2024 series. Robinson serves as the President and CEO of the Fort McMurray Airport Authority. She has experienced and conquered significant challenges in her career in aviation, including the economic downturn in […]

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