Waypoints receives funding from government
The government of Alberta is providing $4.2 million in funding for sexual assault centres across the province. Sexual assault centres provide services…
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MacDonald Island Park trail closed
The interpretive trail at MacDonald Island Park is closed until further notice. Warm temperatures ahead of the river break is the cause for closure. T…
$10 million to food banks across the province
The Government of Alberta has provided $10 million to food banks and food security organizations across the province. The funding has been distributed…
Boyle RCMP arrest man following significant drug seizure
Boyle RCMP is arresting a 41-year-old man on numerous drug charges. On April 1st, the RCMP located a vehicle leaving a residence in the Athabasca regi…
Downtown Area Redevelopment Plan Up For Review
Residents of the RMWB can now review the draft of the Downtown Area Redevelopment (ARP) Plan. The Downtown ARP policies are categorized into tr…
Downtown Sound Walls In Place For New Watermain
The sound reduction walls along Highway 63 will be in place until late spring. The walls were put in place to help reduce noise from drilling a…
Suncor worker finds Alberta’s oldest plesiosaur fossil
Jenna Plamondon was on her first day shift back on March 12, 2023, at the Syncrude Mildred Lake Mine, when something caught her eye. Plamondon, a shov…
Winter maintenance season ending April 15
The RMWB is declaring the end of the winter maintenance season. Come April 15, crews will move on to warmer weather tasks. “All subzones will be relax…
Foul Play Not Suspected in Body Found in Prospect Point Park
According to police, on March 19, 2023, around 2:30 pm, emergency services responded to a report of human remains on a pathway along a storm pond in P…
FMPSD Nominates Two Teachers for Edwin Parr Award
The Fort McMurray Public School Division (FMPSD) is announcing its nominees for the prestigious Edwin Parr teaching award. Vyoma Vashi from cole Dicki…