Tag Archives: Syndicated
Fort McMurray man arrested on multiple charges
A Fort McMurray man is facing numerous charges after a month-long investigation by the Wood Buffalo RCMP. On April 27, 2023, Dawit Mola, 21, of Fort McMurray was arrested and charged with 14 offences....
May 04, 2023
Fire ban in effect for most of Wood Buffalo
Alberta Wildfire is issuing a fire ban for the Wood Buffalo region and no fires of any kind are allowed. All fire permits are suspended or cancelled and no new fire permits will be issued. The fire ba...
May 04, 2023
UPDATED: Crews responding to fire north of Fort McMurray
May 3, 2023 10:35 p.m. Update: The fire is an estimated 18.7 hectares in size and is classified as “being held”. The cause is believed to be human. — Alberta Wildfire crews are respo...
May 03, 2023
Environment Canada issuing heat warning for Fort McMurray
A heat warning is being issued for the Fort McMurray and Fort McKay area today. Environment Canada says temperatures are set to reach 29 degrees today. The agency suggests taking precautions such as: ...
May 03, 2023
UPDATED: Evacuation alert issued for Gregoire Lake Estates, Anzac, and Fort McMurray First Nation 468
May 3, 2023, 3:44 a.m. Update: The fire is an estimated 16 hectares in size, and is classified as being held. —— May 2, 2023, 9:10 p.m. Update: The RMWB states fire behaviour has dissipate...
May 02, 2023
Local woman putting hair on the line for mental health
A Fort McMurray resident is putting her hair on the line in support of the Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA), here in Wood Buffalo. If Diana Noble, owner/broker at Seller Direct Northern Homes...
May 02, 2023
Backyard fire leads to damages in Wood Buffalo Estates
Regional Emergency Services (RES) responded to a fire in the Wood Buffalo Estates area Friday night. Crews arrived at a residence near Wilson and Williams Drive around 9:35 p.m. According to RES, the ...
May 02, 2023
Fire restriction in effect for most of RMWB
A fire restriction is now in effect for most of the RMWB, including Fort McMurray. The fire restriction includes First Nations and applies to fires on public lands within: Fort McMurray (all neighbour...
May 02, 2023
Chamber of Commerce seeks directors at AGM
The Fort McMurray Chamber of Commerce is opening nominations for its board of directors. The Chamber is inviting interested individuals who possess relevant expertise and share their values to run for...
May 01, 2023
9th Annual Spring Food Drive hauls in over $18,000
The Wood Buffalo Food Banks’ (WBFB) 9th Annual Spring Food Drive was another massive success this year. Over the weekend, the community came together to raise $18,365, and 28,113 pounds of food ...
May 01, 2023
