Tag Archives: Syndicated
Mandatory Quarantine Remaining In Place For Several More Weeks
The province is extending their timeline for their COVID-19 transition plan. Masking and isolation orders that were set to be eased on August 16 have now been extended to September 27. “Through ...
Harvard Media Aug 13, 2021
RCMP Charge Two Individuals For Allegedly Trafficking Fentanyl & Cocaine
Wood Buffalo RCMP are charging two Fort McMurray residents for allegedly trafficking drugs. On August 5, the Mounties arrested 39-year-old Joel Murray Hanley and 37-year-old Ashley Jane Doucette after...
Harvard Media Aug 13, 2021
Report: Alberta Oilsands Producing At Highest Recorded Levels
Alberta’s oil sector is producing at levels never recorded before. That’s according to a report from ATB Economic which notes industry averaged 3.53 million barrels per day between January...
Harvard Media Aug 12, 2021
Oil Sands Discovery Centre Makes Top 10 List Of Must-Sees In Alberta
The Oil Sands Discovery Centre is being included among one organization’s top 10 places to see in Alberta. The Association of Professional Engineering and Geoscientists of Alberta provided a lis...
Harvard Media Aug 12, 2021
Over 130 Bear Encounters Across RMWB, 22 Needing To Be Euthanized
Residents across the RMWB are continuing to find themselves coming face-to-face with bears. Since the start of the year, there have been 134 encounters. In 2020, there were 248 reports with 80 being c...
Harvard Media Aug 12, 2021
ATC Calling On Federal Government To Amend Indian Act
The Athabasca Tribal Council is calling on the federal government to make changes to the Indian Act. They state multiple sections still allows them to operate and regulate schools for Indigenous child...
Harvard Media Aug 11, 2021
Yurdiga Calls Mandatory Vaccines "Tyrannical", Claims Decision "Forces Discrimination"
Fort McMurray’s MP is not a fan of making COVID-19 vaccines mandatory. David Yurdiga released a statement on Tuesday where he called the idea tyrannical and claims it forces discrimination. R...
Harvard Media Aug 11, 2021
"A Slap In The Face" Local Nurses Hit The Streets Fighting Back At Proposed Salary Rollback, Changes To Job
Many local nurses and members of the public took to the streets to protest proposed changes from the provincial government. Healthcare professionals picketed in front of 27 hospitals across the provin...
Harvard Media Aug 11, 2021
Report: One More Resident Dies From Opioid-Related Overdose, Seeing Lowest Numbers Among Major Alberta Communities
Another individual in Fort McMurray has died from an apparent opioid-related overdose. The province provided updated numbers on Tuesday for the entire province over April and May. This includes deaths...
Harvard Media Aug 10, 2021
Pilot Program Aimed At Helping Indigenous Businesses Grow
The Northeastern Alberta Aboriginal Business Association (NAABA) is designing a shared services pilot program to help grow Indigenous businesses in the local, provincial and national economy. The proj...
Harvard Media Aug 10, 2021







