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Anzac Recreation Centre to celebrate 10th anniversary

Jon TupperMay 7, 2024

The Regional Recreation Corporation of Wood Buffalo (RRC) and CNOOC are hosting a Family Fun Day in Anzac. The event is set for May 25th to commemorate the 10th anniversary of the opening of the Anzac Recreation Centre. “We are excited to celebrate the tenth anniversary of the Anzac Recreation Centre presented by CNOOC, as well as our renewed partnership with CNOOC,” said Graig Walsh, Regional Recreation Corporation of Wood…

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Alberta emissions down according to federal report

Jon TupperMay 6, 20242 min read

Canada’s recently released Greenhouse Gas Inventory Report indicates a decrease in emissions in Alberta, despite a rise in energy production. Covering the 2022 year, the report reveals that per-barrel emissions from the oil sector decreased despite increased production. However, Alberta…

Community gathers to honour Red Dress Day

Jon TupperMay 6, 20242 min read

Over 500 people gathered in Kiyām Community Park on Sunday, May 5, 2024, to honour and bring awareness to the thousands of Indigenous women and girls, and two-spirit people who have gone missing or who have been murdered. The Red…

RCMP in Fort Chipewyan make major drug seizure

Jon TupperMay 5, 20241 min read

FORT CHIPEWYAN, Alberta— Charges are pending against two males following a drug seizure in Fort Chipewyan. The Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) conducted a check stop in the northern hamlet on Friday, May 3. Police uncovered a large quantity of…

RCMP lay additional charges in child abuse investigation

Jon TupperApr 30, 20242 min read

** WARNING: The following story contains information that may be disturbing to some readers. ** A woman arrested earlier this month and charged with several crimes against children is back in police custody. Sherina Handsor is facing over a dozen…