Category Archives: News
Oil Stocks Rally After Trudeau Resignation
Canadian oil and gas stocks rose Monday following Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's resignation, with the S&P/TSX energy index climbing nearly 2% before ending the day up 0.79%. In Fort McMurray, th...
Jan 08, 2025
Alberta and L.A. Wildfire Update
Alberta Wildfire reports only six carryover wildfires remain from the 2024 season, a significant drop from the over 60 following the record-breaking 2023 wildfires. These remaining fires will be monit...
Jan 08, 2025
Fort McMurray Support Staff Begin Full Strike Over Wage Disputes
Support staff in Fort McMurray's Public and Catholic school divisions began a full strike Tuesday morning, with CUPE Locals 2559 and 2545 moving from a rotating strike. Tuesday during the lunch hour, ...
Jan 07, 2025
La Loche Winter Trail is now open
The La Loche Winter Trail is open to light vehicles under 5,000 kg as of noon Tuesday. Load limits will be raised when conditions improve, with updates to come. Drivers should stick to the right side ...
Jan 07, 2025
Keyano College's Indigenous Student Centre to Open in March 2025
Keyano College's Indigenous Student Centre is set to open in March 2025, thanks to a partnership with Pembina Pipeline Corporation. The sponsorship supports the Elder and Auntie In-Residence Office, p...
Jan 07, 2025
Wood Buffalo RCMP Seize Three Suspicious Parcels Containing Cocaine
Wood Buffalo RCMP seized three suspicious parcels containing suspected cocaine between August and December 2024, all headed to Fort Chipewyan. On August 27, a parcel with 7 grams of cocaine was seized...
Jan 07, 2025
Travel Delays Expected as Coker Drum Makes Its Way to Suncor
Large Load Wil Cause Delays Between Edmonton and Fort McMurray Travellers between Edmonton and Fort McMurray should expect delays this week as a massive load makes its way up the highway. A Coker is d...
Jan 06, 2025
Suncor Sets Records for Oil Sands Production and Refining in 2024
Suncor Reports Record-Breaking Production and Refining Results for 2024 Suncor Energy (TSX: SU) has announced record-breaking operational results for 2024, highlighting significant growth in oil sands...
Jan 06, 2025
Alberta Aims to Double Oil Output, Boost North American Energy Role
Alberta Partners with Enbridge to Double Oil Production and Boost Exports The Alberta government is making plans to double the province's oil production and expand crude exports to the United States. ...
Jan 06, 2025
Athabasca Chop-Shop Bust Uncovers Millions in Stolen Goods from Fort McMurray Area
RCMP Trace Stolen Goods to Fort McMurray Theft Victims FORT MCMURRAY, Alta. - Alberta RCMP are working to return millions of dollars worth of stolen property recovered from an alleged chop-shop near A...
Jan 06, 2025