Tag Archives: Syndicated
Fort McMurray Adds One New COVID-19 Case, Rural Areas See Two Additional Recoveries
Fort McMurray is seeing a slight increase in active COVID-19 cases, while the rural areas are experiencing a drop. Dr. Deena Hinshaw, Alberta's Chief Medical Officer of Health, announced on Wednesday ...
Feb 10, 2021
Last Resort: Council Votes in Favour Of Refusing To Transfer EMS 9-1-1 Calls To Alberta Health Services
In an act of ‘defiance,’ the RMWB will no longer be transferring EMS 9-1-1 calls to Alberta Health Services’ provincial dispatch centres. Wood Buffalo council met on Tuesday where th...
Feb 09, 2021
Community Foundations Providing Over $1M For Public COVID-19 Projects
The Wood Buffalo Community Foundation, in partnership with the Community Foundation of Northwestern Alberta, is planning to provide over $1 million to transform public spaces in response to COVID-19. ...
Feb 09, 2021
Fort McMurray Adds One New COVID-19 Case & Recovery, Rural Areas See Active Total Drop
Fort McMurray isn’t seeing any change to the total of active COVID-19 cases over the past 24 hours. Dr. Deena Hinshaw, Alberta's Chief Medical Officer of Health, announced on Tuesday 195 new cas...
Feb 09, 2021
Province Approves Plan To Protect 10KM Zone Around Fort McKay
The government of Alberta is finalizing a plan to protect an area of land around Fort McKay. Jason Nixon, Minister of Environment and Parks, announced on Tuesday they’ve officially completed the...
Feb 09, 2021
No One Injured After House Fire In Gregoire
No one was injured from a house fire in Gregoire. Shortly before 12 p.m. on Monday, firefighters were called to Greenway Place after getting reports of smoke coming from the windows. Several individua...
Feb 08, 2021
RCMP Announce New Officer In Charge Of Wood Buffalo Detachment
Alberta RCMP are announcing a new officer in charge of the Wood Buffalo detachment. Superintendent Mark Hancock is taking over for Lorna Dicks who had led the division since December 2016. In a statem...
Feb 08, 2021
Fort McMurray Drops Under 60 Active COVID-19 Cases
Fort McMurray is dropping under 60 active COVID-19 cases. Dr. Deena Hinshaw, Alberta’s Chief Medical Officer of Health, announced on Monday 269 new cases across Alberta. There are currently 6,19...
Feb 08, 2021
Local Gyms Express Concerns Over Pace Of Easing COVID-19 Restrictions For Facilities
The owners of Fort McMurray’s fitness facilities are banding together to share concerns over the slow process of easing COVID-19 restrictions. Step One of the province’s plans to lift some...
Feb 08, 2021
Fort McMurray Adds Five COVID-19 Recoveries and Three New Cases
The active total of COVID-19 cases in Fort McMurray is seeing another slight drop. The province announced on Sunday 351 new cases across Alberta. There are currently 6,242 active cases across Alberta,...
Feb 07, 2021
