Tag Archives: RMWB

Councillor Cardinal hopes his motion will bring more public consultation in RMWB
Councillor Kendrick Cardinal says his decision to put forward a motion that transitions RMWB Councillors to full-time was done to bring further engagement to what the Council does. He brought the moti...
Harvard Media Jun 14, 2024
Westwood Students win at Canada-wide Science Fair
Students from Westwood High School returned from the Canada-wide science fair with medals and scholarships. Riley Saha Halder received a special award and a $1,000 scholarship for a project titled "En...
Harvard Media Jun 13, 2024
Petition launched for investigation into Council vote on full-time roles
The Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo Council voted to become full-time councilors on Tuesday, and reaction from the community is beginning to come in. By Wednesday morning, local entrepreneur Dia...
Harvard Media Jun 12, 2024
Keyano receives major boost to Haul Truck program
Keyano College is receiving major upgrades to its Haul Truck Operator program. Prairies Economic Development Canada is investing $766,000 towards two state-of-the-art haul truck simulators. The federa...
Harvard Media Jun 11, 2024
RMWB reach agreement with union
The Canadian Union of Public Employees 1505 (CUPE) and the Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo (RMWB) announced a joint plan to enhance service delivery efficiency after several months of negotiatio...
Harvard Media Jun 10, 2024
Acclaimed Indigenous Author to visit Fort McMurray
Award-winning Indigenous author Richard Van Camp is scheduled to visit Fort McMurray. The Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo (RMWB) will host the acclaimed writer on June 19 at Landmark Cinemas fro...
Harvard Media Jun 09, 2024
Mac Island to host Canada Day celebrations
The Regional Recreation Corporation of Wood Buffalo (RRC) is preparing for this year's Canada Day celebrations. The RRC is inviting everyone in Fort McMurray Wood Buffalo to celebrate Canada's birthda...
Harvard Media Jun 06, 2024
RMWB seeks feedback on proposed Land Use Bylaw
The Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo (RMWB) is working on a new Land Use Bylaw for the region. The RMWB is seeking public feedback on the draft bylaw before presenting it to the Municipal Council...
Harvard Media Jun 05, 2024
Environment Canada to improve smoke forecasting
Environment and Climate Change Canada is responding to recommendations from last year's unprecedented wildfire season by changing how it provides smoke and air quality information to the public. A new...
Harvard Media Jun 05, 2024
Wood Buffalo RCMP investigating fatal collision on Highway 63
Wood Buffalo RCMP say one of the drivers involved in Tuesday's collision on Highway 63 has died. Police say a northbound pickup truck entered the southbound lane of Highway 63 near Suncor's north acce...
Harvard Media Jun 04, 2024







