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The Government of Alberta is announcing five telephone town hall meetings to discuss the proposed Alberta Pension Plan. Albertans are invited to join the Alberta Pension Plan Engagement Panel, which will be led by former provincial treasurer Jim Dinning. The panel will gather residents’ feedback on the suggestions, possibilities, and potential challenges of a provincial […]

The Otipemisiwak Métis Government (OMG) of the Métis Nation within Alberta and the Edmonton Oilers Hockey Group are in discussions about hosting an Oilers Alumni Heritage Game.  The dialogue comes from a new partnership forged between the two organizations aimed at fostering Indigenous Youth participation in Hockey. The Métis are also releasing a video showcasing […]

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Curbside collection for yard waste is set to end at the end of the month. Up to four bags of yard waste can be placed at the curb each week for collection until Oct. 27, 2023. The waste will need to be in brown paper bags and placed beside your bins before 7:30 a.m. on […]

UPDATE Oct 13: Wood Buffalo RCMP state that Reva Marcel has been located safe. Wood Buffalo RCMP is seeking the public’s assistance in locating a missing Fort McMurray woman. 34-year-old Reva Marcel was last seen in Fort McMurray on Oct. 2, 2023. Reva is described as 5’6″ tall, 205 pounds, with a medium complexion, long […]

The RMWB is gearing up for the opening ceremonies of the igNight art exhibition. The nine-day long event showcases the work of local and national artists, live performances, food from local vendors, and even a mini train ride. The showcase kicks off on Friday, October 13, starting at 6:00 p.m. at Kiyām Community Park and […]

The Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo (RMWB) is moving Planning and Development along with their Engineering Services offices. Starting October 20, Planning and Development and Engineering and Services at Timberlea Landing will be permanently moving to the first floor of the Jubilee Plaza downtown. With the move, cashier, and drop-in services in Timberlea will close […]

Here we go again..New footage from a train travelling in Colorado shows a very bigfoot-like creature walking through the brush and stopping to squat down and blend in. Some are calling it the most convincing footage since the famous Patterson-Gimlin tape from 1967. What do you think? Watch the footage here.

Regional Emergency Crews are out in the community this week to share important fire safety tips. Fire Prevention Week in Canada runs from October 8th to 14th, and it is an opportunity to share small but important actions you can take to help prevent fires. This year’s theme is “Cooking Safely Starts with You.” Fire […]