Fort McMurray

Winter maintenance is scheduled to continue this week, with the Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo (RMWB) activating Subzones 3 and 4. From January 29 – February 2, the RMWB is conducting a snow plowing operation and is pushing snow to the sides or center of the roadway to maintain at least one traffic lane, with […]

A new study published in the Academic Journal “Science” says air quality emissions from the oil sands are being highly underestimated by industry. The paper, funded by the National Science Foundation and the Ministry of Science and Technology of China, reports aircraft measurements of emissions from the Alberta oilsands are up to 6,300 per cent […]

There can only be a NEW one.

February is my birth month, and I was born in ’87. I did the math and 2000 push-ups in 23 days is about 87 each. How can I say no! Especially when I was able to sign up and choose our LOCAL CMHA – Wood Buffalo Region chapter as the beneficiary of all donations to […]

If you can get kicked off a flight for farting, we’re not going to have any more flights.

Roadhouse, and Constellation, and Tuesday – oh my! Two of these new movie trailers just dropped in the last hour, and the other arrived only a few days ago – so I’m lumping it in! These trailer couldn’t be more different from each other. Which one looks like the best trip to the movie theatre […]

Those groundhogs probably have it better than I do.

Keyano College is celebrating the opening of its SMG Esports Arena. The first-of-its-kind facility in Alberta is the permanent home of the Keyano Huskies E-sports team and regional hub for electronic sports. The arena boasts 26 state-of-the-art computers, three console stations, and accommodates student-athletes and community members during tournaments. “Esports is a billion-dollar industry that […]

IT’S JUST A THERMAL MUG!

The Government of Alberta is announcing a new Tobacco and Vaping Reduction Strategy during National Non-smoking Week. The government says more than one in three youths now use vaping products, a significant increase since just 10 years ago. Alberta’s new Tobacco and Vaping Reduction Strategy Alberta is setting ambitious targets for the future and will […]