Environment Canada Issuing Snowfall Warning
A snowfall warning is being issued for Fort McMurray and surrounding areas. Environment Canada says we could get between 10 – 20 cm of snow from Monda…
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Five New Deaths From COVID-19 in Alberta, 29 New Cases Across Province
There are five new deaths from COVID-19 across the province. Dr. Deena Hinshaw, Alberta’s Chief Medical Officer of Health, announced on Monday the add…
RMWB Re-Opening Public Drop Off Area at Landfill
The municipality is re-opening the public drop off area at the Fort McMurray Regional Landfill. Starting on Tuesday, people can once again use the fac…
Local Non-Profits, Charities in Danger of Shutting Down
Non-profits and charities across Canada, including in Wood Buffalo, are in danger of closing their doors. The COVID-19 pandemic has swept the globe an…
École Dickinsfield Principal Passes Away From Cancer
cole Dickinsfield School is mourning the death of their principal. Jodine Wells passed away on Saturday after a battle with cancer. She began her care…
Federal Government Covering 75 Per Cent of Wages For Majority of Businesses
Businesses, big and small, impacted by COVID-19 are getting support from the federal government. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced on Monday new…
Third Death in Alberta From COVID-19, 40 New Cases Across Province
A third person in Alberta has died from COVID-19. The provincial government announced on Sunday 40 new cases of the virus, bringing the total to 661. …
Province Temporarily Reducing Funding To K-12 Schools
The government of Alberta is temporarily adjusting funding to K-12 schools. The province announced on Saturday they were reducing funds until in-schoo…
79 New COVID-19 Cases in Alberta, None in Wood Buffalo
There are 79 new cases of COVID-19 across Alberta. The provincial government announced on Saturday the new cases which brings the total to 621. There …
Council Votes Against ‘Stay At Home’ COVID-19 Measure
A ‘stay at home’ measure to combat the COVID-19 pandemic isn’t being put in place across the RMWB at this time. Wood Buffalo council held an emergency…