Tag Archives: Syndicated
Fort McMurray Adds 19 Recoveries and Seven New Cases
Fort McMurray is continuing to see a drop in active COVID-19 cases. Dr. Deena Hinshaw, Alberta’s Chief Medical Officer of Health, announced on Monday 362 new cases, along with an additional 409 ...
Jan 25, 2021
Council Getting Update On Draper Slope Issues, Expected To Extend Regional Mask Bylaw
Wood Buffalo council meets this week where they’ll discuss next steps for Draper properties dealing with slope stability issues. According to administration, there are 10 lots dealing with large...
Jan 25, 2021
Local Woman Prepares To Run Fort Chipewyan Winter Road
A 205 km winter run is a challenge a local woman is excited to take on. Jessica Leska, the founder of ‘She Runs North’, is running the winter road from Fort McMurray to Fort Chipewyan in M...
Jan 25, 2021
World Hijab Day in Fort McMurray Being Cancelled Due To COVID-19 Pandemic
World Hijab Day won’t be celebrated in Fort McMurray this year. The annual event, which is held every year on February 1, is being cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic. “We know this is ...
Jan 25, 2021
Winter Maintenance Subzones 1 & 2 Active This Week
On-street parking won't be allowed this week in multiple neighbourhoods across the community. The RMWB is activating subzones 1 and 2, through their winter maintenance zone program, from January 25 - ...
Jan 25, 2021
Fort McMurray Adds Seven COVID-19 Cases, Nine Additional Recoveries
Fort McMurray is seeing another slight drop in active COVID-19 cases. The province announced on Sunday 463 new cases across Alberta. This raises the provincial total to 120,793 with 9,511 currently ac...
Jan 24, 2021
Fort McMurray Adds Five More COVID-19 Cases, 11 Recoveries
Fort McMurray is seeing another drop in active COVID-19 cases. The province announced on Saturday 573 new cases across Alberta. This raises the provincial total to 120,330 with 9,727 currently active....
Jan 23, 2021
RMWB Opening Skating Pond At Borealis Park
A new skating pond is opening up over the weekend. Starting Saturday, residents will be able to enjoy a new outdoor rink at Borealis Park. “With the majority of indoor recreation activities on p...
Jan 22, 2021
Fort McMurray Drops Under 150 Active COVID-19 Cases
Fort McMurray is seeing another sizable drop in active COVID-19 cases. The province announced on Friday 643 new cases across Alberta. This raises the provincial total to 119,757 with 9,987 currently a...
Jan 22, 2021
Local Indigenous Communities Disappointed By Keystone Pipeline Setback
Multiple Indigenous communities in the RMWB are expressing their disappointment with the latest setback to the Keystone XL pipeline. Newly sworn-in President Joe Biden revoked the project’s perm...
Jan 22, 2021
