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Maximum weight set for Fort Chipewyan Winter Road as limit rises Thursday
FORT McMURRAY - The load limit on the Fort Chipewyan Winter Road will increase to 45,000 kilograms effective Thursday at noon. Officials say the new limit is the maximum allowed for the season and no ...
Jan 28, 2026
Fort McMurray Chamber sets stage for mayor's annual state of the region luncheon
FORT MCMURRAY - The Fort McMurray Chamber of Commerce is gearing up for the mayor's annual state of the region address, with business and community leaders set to gather next month for a networking lu...
Jan 28, 2026
Liberals tout food inflation relief as think tank flags hidden tax hit on working seniors
CALGARY - A day after the Liberal government announced new affordability measures aimed at tackling food inflation, a Montreal-based think tank with offices in Calgary is warning that Ottawa's tax and...
Jan 28, 2026
Oil sands investment at centre of Conservative motion to repeal federal development laws
OTTAWA - Conservatives introduced a motion in the House of Commons calling for the Liberal government to repeal a series of federal laws and regulations they say are stifling investment, driving up co...
Jan 28, 2026
Census 2025 signals renewed growth for Fort McMurray and Wood Buffalo, with more families settling in the region
FORT MCMURRAY - Fort McMurray Wood Buffalo is growing again for the first time in a decade, according to the municipality's 2025 census, which shows the region's population rose to 107,740. The figure...
Jan 27, 2026
Just over a week to go as Artemis II launch window opens Feb. 6 with Canadian astronaut aboard.
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FL - The countdown is underway for NASA's Artemis II mission, with just eight days remaining until the opening of the first potential launch window on Feb. 6 for the first crewed...
Jan 27, 2026
Children's privacy a top priority for Alberta watchdog as Data Privacy Week begins
EDMONTON - Alberta's information and privacy commissioner says protecting the personal information of children and youth is a top priority as her office marks international Data Privacy Week. Diane Mc...
Jan 27, 2026
Fort McMurray skaters named to Team Canada men's roller derby program
FORT MCMURRAY - Three members of Fort McMurray's roller derby community are heading to the international stage after being named to Team Canada's men's roller derby program for 2026. Athletes Ryan Whe...
Jan 27, 2026
Pizza Pops recall expanded across Canada over possible E. coli contamination
OTTAWA - Canada's public health agency has expanded a recall of Pillsbury Pizza Pops first announced in December after additional products were linked to possible E. coli O26 contamination. The Public...
Jan 27, 2026
RMWB Ward 1 Coun. Jennifer Vardy asks Fort McMurray and area residents how to stay connected
FORT MCMURRAY - The municipal election campaign ended more than three months ago, but one elected councillor says her focus on public engagement is just getting started. Ward 1 Coun. Jennifer Vardy to...
Jan 27, 2026
