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Hazard reduction burns continue across northeastern Alberta
FORT McMURRAY - Northeastern Alberta is heading into the weekend with a moderate wildfire hazard as warmer temperatures increase fire risk across the Fort McMurray Forest Area. Alberta Wildfire says t...
Jon Tupper May 11, 2026
Fire advisory issued for Fort McMurray Forest Area amid high wildfire danger
FORT McMURRAY - A fire advisory is now in effect across the Fort McMurray Forest Area as warm temperatures, dry vegetation and increasing wildfire risk continue across northeastern Alberta. Alberta Wi...
Jon Tupper May 11, 2026
Breast cancer screening trailer returning to Conklin May 29
CONKLIN - A mobile mammography clinic will visit Conklin later this month as Alberta health officials continue efforts to improve breast cancer screening access in rural communities. Primary Care Albe...
Jon Tupper May 11, 2026
Environment Canada outlook points to warmer summer in Wood Buffalo
OTTAWA - Meteorologists are increasingly warning a strong El Nio weather pattern could develop later this year as Pacific Ocean temperatures continue rising rapidly in a key monitoring region. Forecas...
Jon Tupper May 11, 2026
Province says accurate census count critical as Alberta continues rapid growth
FORT McMURRAY - Federal census codes have now been mailed to households across the Wood Buffalo region, and Alberta's government is encouraging residents to take part, arguing participation is directl...
Jon Tupper May 11, 2026
Dirtbike riders flee police during Fort McMurray traffic stops
FORT McMURRAY - Wood Buffalo RCMP are investigating several incidents involving dirtbikes allegedly stunt driving and fleeing police in the Timberlea area late last month. Police say Municipal Traffic...
Jon Tupper May 11, 2026
YMM annual report highlights new routes and future growth plans
FORT McMURRAY - Passenger traffic at Fort McMurray International Airport declined slightly in 2025, although the airport authority says new routes, infrastructure investments and expanded partnerships...
Jon Tupper May 10, 2026
RCMP arrest prolific offender in Chipewyan Prairie First Nation
FORT McMURRAY - Wood Buffalo RCMP say a man wanted on several outstanding warrants has been arrested in Chipewyan Prairie First Nation following an operation involving the Crime Reduction Unit and RCM...
Jon Tupper May 10, 2026
Fort McMurray to host Indigenous skilled trades mentorship symposium
EDMONTON - Alberta's government is investing $300,000 into a new pilot program aimed at helping Indigenous youth pursue careers in the skilled trades through mentorship and community partnerships. The...
Jon Tupper May 08, 2026
Mayor and council hosting Seniors' Week luncheon June 1
FORT McMURRAY - Seniors and Elders from across the Wood Buffalo region are being invited to gather for the municipality's annual Seniors' Week Luncheon next month. Mayor and council will host the even...
Jon Tupper May 08, 2026







