Westwood student appointed to Minister’s Youth Council
Ved Bhowmik, Westwood Highschool -supplied media A Fort McMurray student is being appointed to the Minister of Education’s Youth Council for the 2023/24 school year. Ved Bhowmik, a Grade 11 student at Westwood High School, is one of 40 students to be named to the advisory group. Bhowmik, along with the other council members, will be sharing their experiences and providing input to the Ministry of Education as they consult…
Keyano College and Métis Nation of Alberta establish $1-million education fund
Keyano College and Métis Nation of Alberta – Keyano Website Keyano College and the Métis Nation of Alberta have partnered together to create a one-million-dollar Métis Education Fund. $500,000 was gifted to Keyano by the Métis Nation of Alberta’s Métis…
Charges laid in series of Fort Chipewyan shootings
waferboard / CC Fort Chipewyan RCMP has laid multiple charges in relation to three shootings that took place in Fort Chipewyan throughout late August. The first incident took place in the early morning of August 13, 2023, when RCMP responded to a…
Group calls for new anti-theft technologies for cars sold in Canada
Transport Canada new car -web image New technologies and outdated regulations are making Canada an international hotspot for automobile thefts. According to data from the Canadian Finance and Leasing Association, one vehicle is stolen every six minutes in Canada. Over…
RMWB photo radar locations for the week of September 4
RMWB ATE Unit -image supplied by RMWB The Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo (RMWB) is moving away from their summer rotation of their photo radar units and will once again be rotating the Automated Traffic Enforcement units each week. For…