Fort McMurray

Nominations are now open for FuseSocial’s Heart of Wood Buffalo Awards. The awards honor the achievements of leaders, philanthropists, volunteers, and organizations, who make Fort McMurray Wood Buffalo such a tremendous place to live, work, and play. “At our best, we are a warm, inviting, and deeply supportive community, tireless in our efforts to help […]

Who could resist those ranchy lips?

The Regina Exhibition Association Limited (REAL) is undergoing a significant leadership change after removing Tim Reid as their President and CEO. Reid previously served as President and CEO of the Regional Recreation Corporation of Wood Buffalo, resigning in 2014, and was instrumental in the development of Shell Place. The decision, made by the REAL Interim […]

Here’s to the baker’s dozen.

Canada is making the largest land transfer in the nation’s history as the territory of Nunavut takes another stride toward self-determination. On January 18th, federal and territorial leaders signed the Nunavut Lands and Resources Devolution Agreement, marking a significant milestone in the history of the territory. The agreement was witnessed by Inuit leaders, dignitaries, and […]

There is new information from Alberta’s Serious Incident Response Team (ASIRT) on an RCMP-involved shooting that sent a suspect to hospital. On January 11th police located a vehicle believed to be involved in a hit and run. The vehicle was found stuck in deep snow, down a sloped embankment off the side of Highway 63. […]

You can see them coming a mile away.

The Wood Buffalo Food Bank is seeking applications for its second annual “Chopped” competition. During this great gastronomic showdown, teams will go head-to-head turning ordinary ingredients into memorable meals. The competition aims to shed light on the power of creativity and highlight how even common ingredients can be used in uncommon ways. To enter the […]

The Regional Recreation Corporation of Wood Buffalo and UA Local 488 are once again teaming up in support of our community. The Union is partnering with MacDonald Island Park as the title sponsor of the center’s gymnasium.  “UA Local 488 firmly believes that our strength emanates from our community,” says Rob  Mckay, Business Manager of […]

Putting the NO in sNOwblower.