Tag Archives: Syndicated
RMWB Extending Deadline For Ptarmigan Court Property Owners To Take Buyout
Property owners in Ptarmigan Court are getting extra time to decide whether to take a buyout. Wood Buffalo council met virtually on Tuesday where they approved extending the deadline these individuals...
Jun 08, 2021
State Of Local Emergency Lifted, Local Mask Bylaw Could Be Repealed Later This Month
The RMWB’s state of local emergency is being lifted. Wood Buffalo council met virtually on Tuesday where they approved a motion from Mayor Don Scott to end the SOLE which was put in place due to...
Jun 08, 2021
Rare Solar Eclipse Happening Thursday Morning
A rare solar eclipse is going to be showing its face in the very near future. Described as a sunrise eclipse, which only happens around once every fifty years, the sun will be rising already partially...
Jun 08, 2021
Eleventh Person Dies From COVID In Fort McMurray, RMWB's Active Total Drops Under 250
COVID-19 is claiming the life of another individual in Fort McMurray. The province announced on Tuesday three additional deaths from the virus across Alberta - one of which lived in the community. Acc...
Jun 08, 2021
Fort McMurray Giants Sitting Out 2021 Season
The Fort McMurray Giants will be sitting out the 2021 season. Western Canadian Baseball League announced its official schedule on Monday for the five teams who will play this year: the Edmonton Prospe...
Jun 08, 2021
RMWB Sees Slight Drop In Active COVID Cases
Fort McMurray's active total is slightly dropping. The province announced on Monday 127 new cases over the past 24-hours. There are currently 4,707 active cases across Alberta, while there have been a...
Jun 07, 2021
Westwood Student One Of 20 Receiving $70K National Scholarship
A prestigious national scholarship is being awarded to a local student. Krish Shah is one of 20 individuals across the country receiving the $70,000 TD Bank Community Leadership Scholarship. It’...
Jun 07, 2021
RCMP Charge 13-Year-Old For Allegedly Sexually Assaulting Two Boys
Wood Buffalo RCMP are charging a male teenager for allegedly sexually assaulting two boys. Two incidents took place in Timberlea, the first happening on April 20 on the bike path intersection near Cro...
Jun 07, 2021
Syncrude Employee Dies After 'Incident' With Aurora Excavator
An investigation is underway after a death at Syncrude’s Aurora site. Around 5 p.m., on June 6, emergency crews responded to an ‘incident’ at an excavator. Syncrude didn’t clar...
Jun 07, 2021
RMWB's Active COVID Case Total Drops To Nearly 250
Fort McMurray's active total is continuing to drop. The province announced on Sunday 231 new cases over the past 24-hours. There are currently 4,884 active cases across Alberta, while there have been ...
Jun 06, 2021
