Tag Archives: Fort McMurray

The province has issued a fire restriction for the Fort McMurray Forest Area south of Lake Athabasca. Wood campfires are now prohibited on public lands in this area, though they remain permitted in de...

UPDATED: There is new information on the Alberta Law Enforcement Response Team activities in Fort McMurray on Wednesday. According to a statement from ALERT, three search warrants were executed as par...

Wood Buffalo RCMP are investigating a pair of thefts that took place recently.  April 10 theft and assault suspect. Photo Courtesy: Wood Buffalo RCMP July 2 liquor theft suspect. Photo Courtesy: ...

A nationwide railway strike could begin as early as August 22, 2024. The potential strike is the result of stalled negotiations between Canadian National Railway, Canadian Pacific Kansas City Railway,...

The RMWB is mourning the sudden passing of Councillor Jane Stroud. Photo Courtesy: Jane Stroud Facebook Mayor Sandy Bowman issued a statement on the matter, saying that as a proud Anzac resident, the ...

FORT MCMURRAY, Alberta- The Board of Directors of Wood Buffalo Economic Development and Tourism (FMWBEDT) has appointed Lisa Sweet as the new Interim CEO. She succeeds Dennis Vroom, who led the organi...

FORT MCMURRAY, Alberta- Alberta Wildfire has issued a Fire Advisory for the Fort McMurray Forest Area due to the very high fire danger and persistent warm, dry conditions. Under the advisory, no new f...

RMWB has announced the annual Snye dredging will take place beginning on Monday.  Construction fencing will be installed next week, and Snye Point will be closed until mid-September. The RM says ...

https://youtu.be/Svu9u2SLm7Q Until last year this was the record-holding hottest pepper in the world. I recommend just getting some sauce and putting it on something delicious...Thank you to Jon Tuppe...

FORT McMURRAY, Alberta - The Fort McMurray International Airport (YMM) has been recognized for its commitment to public health and safety-readiness. Airports Council International recently awarded YMM...