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No Measles Cases in Fort McMurray, But AHS Warns Parents as Outbreaks Rise
FORT MCMURRAY, AB - Measles cases continue to rise in Alberta, prompting Alberta Health Services (AHS) to issue a public alert and request that schools in our region distribute an information letter t...
Mar 18, 2025
CUPE Confirms School Support Staff Vote Results Amid Online Speculation
CUPE Releases Vote Results on School Support Staff Contracts FORT MCMURRAY, AB. - With school support staff back on the job Wednesday, the Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE) has released the vo...
Mar 18, 2025
Fort McMurray Education Strikes Near End as Tentative Deals Reached
Deals Reached in Fort McMurray Education Strikes, Ratification Vote Expected Monday FORT MCMURRAY, Alta. - Education support workers in Fort McMurray may return to work as early as Wednesday following...
Mar 15, 2025
Westwood High's Team Rocket to Represent Fort McMurray at World Championships in Robotics
(Fort McMurray, AB) - A robotics team from Westwood Community High School is heading to Dallas, Texas, for the VEX Robotics World Championship in May after securing victory at the VEX Provincial Robot...
Mar 02, 2025
Students with Complex Needs May Still Face Remote Learning in Fort McMurray
Fort McMurray Schools Reviewing Supports for Students with Complex Needs FORT MCMURRAY, Alta - Despite a ministerial order directing schools to reassess in-person learning for students with complex ne...
Feb 27, 2025
Alberta Updates School Order After Court Ruling, But Special-Needs Student Attendance Still Up to School Boards
Alberta Issues New Ministerial Order on In-Person Learning in Response to Court Ruling The Alberta government has issued a new ministerial order in response to a court ruling last week that blocked th...
Feb 26, 2025
Fort McMurray Hosts Alberta's Top Robotics Teams in Quest for World Championship Spots
Fort McMurray to Host 2025 Alberta VEX Robotics Championships FORT MCMURRAY, AB. - The top middle and high school robotics teams from across Alberta will converge in Fort McMurray this weekend for the...
Feb 18, 2025
Provincial Privacy Office Investigating PowerSchool Data Compromise
Alberta Privacy Commissioner Investigating Widespread PowerSchool Data Breach Alberta's Privacy Commissioner is joining the investigation into the recent and widespread data breach that affected dozen...
Feb 12, 2025
CUPE Alberta Pushes Back Against Government Accusations Amid School Staff Strikes
A growing dispute between the Alberta government and the Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE) is intensifying amid ongoing school support staff strikes across the province. Finance Minister Nate ...
Feb 11, 2025
Catholic School Division Details Wage and Benefit Offer Amid Strike
Fort McMurray Catholic School Division Releases Offer to Striking Support Staff FORT MCMURRAY, AB - The Fort McMurray Catholic School Division (FMCSD) has made public the details of its latest offer t...
Feb 03, 2025