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Fort McKay First Nation and Suncor Energy are partnering to explore potential oil sands projects on the First Nation. On March 7th, the energy giant and the First Nation inked a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to collaborate on a potential oil sands project located within the reserve lands of the Fort McKay First Nation. The […]

The Fort McKay Métis Nation Association is holding an election for the offices of President and Vice President. In an Election Notice issued by the Fort McKay Métis Nation Association, voting day is set for February 22nd. Seeking the office of President is the incumbent, Ron Quintal. He is being challenged Loretta Waquan.   Felix […]

Alberta RCMP are continuing to search for 21-year-old Anton Grandjambe. An arrest warrant was issued on Dec. 7, 2023, for Grandjambe following the incident in Fort McKay on Dec. 5, 2023. RCMP says Anton is charged with second-degree murder but has been evading arrest. He was last believed to be in the Edmonton area. Grandjambe […]

Alberta RCMP Major Crimes Unit continues its investigation following the Dec. 5, 2023 incident in Fort McKay. A man was found by RCMP with life-threatening injuries and died a short time later. RCMP has identified the victim as 60-year-old Russell John Shott, who is a resident of Fort McKay. An arrest warrant has officially been […]

Alberta RCMP Major Crimes Unit is investigating a homicide following the “hold and secure” in Fort McKay on Dec. 5, 2023. Wood Buffalo RCMP responded to a firearms complaint at 3 a.m. on Target Road. A 60-year-old man from Fort McKay was located upon arrival and found with life-threatening injuries. The man passed from his […]

The Wood Buffalo RCMP has appointed a new Community Engagement officer for Fort McKay. Constable Robert Crawford replaces outgoing Sergeant Martina Noskey in the now dedicated community role. Crawford’s duties include rendering assistance with service calls, providing support to local bylaw officers, spending time with Elders, and collaborating with Fort McKay First Nation as well […]