Tag Archives: Syndicated
Boil Water Advisory Lifted in All Neighbourhoods South of Athabasca Bridge
The boil water advisory is being lifted for more neighbourhoods around Fort McMurray. The municipality announced on Tuesday Alberta Health Services has lifted the advisory for Gregoire, MacKenzie Indu...
Jun 09, 2020
Province Moving Forward With Phase Two of Economic Relaunch Plan
Phase 2 of the province’s plan to restart the economy is set to get underway this week. Premier Jason Kenney announced on Tuesday more businesses will be allowed to reopen and different activiti...
Jun 09, 2020
RMWB Offering Support To Flood Impacted Lac La Biche
The RMWB is offering a helping to hand to Lac La Biche as they currently deal with flooding. The county issued a State of Local Emergency on Sunday after the recent precipitation caused overland flood...
Jun 08, 2020
McMurray Métis Requesting Land on MacDonald Island For Cultural Centre
The McMurray Mtis are looking to create a cultural centre on MacDonald Island. They are asking Wood Buffalo council to approve transferring up to 7.8 acres around Fairway Drive for a nominal fee. The ...
Jun 08, 2020
No New COVID-19 Cases in RMWB, Four Cases Remain Active in Fort McMurray
There are no new COVID-19 cases in the RMWB over the past 48-hours. Dr. Deena Hinshaw, Alberta’s Chief Medical Officer of Health, announced on Monday there have been 64 new cases in the past two...
Jun 08, 2020
Federal Ministers 'Deeply Concerned' Over Alleged RCMP Assault on Regional Chief
The alleged assault of a Regional Chief from a member of the Wood Buffalo RCMP is grabbing the attention of members of the federal government. Bill Blair, the Minister of Public Safety and Emergency P...
Jun 08, 2020
No New COVID-19 Cases in RMWB, 40 Across Province
No new cases of COVID-19 are popping up in the RMWB over the past 24 hours. The province announced on Saturday 40 new cases across Alberta – raising the total to 7,138. Four individuals continue...
Jun 06, 2020
UPDATE: ASIRT Investigating Alleged Officer Assault on Regional Chief
The Alberta Serious Incident Response Team is investigating an alleged assault involving a member of the Wood Buffalo RCMP and a regional Chief. Allan Adam, Chief of the Athabasca Chipewyan First Nati...
Jun 06, 2020
Hundreds Gather in Fort McMurray To Protest Anti-Black, Anti-Indigenous Racism
The ‘Black Lives Matter’ movement is alive and well in Fort McMurray. Hundreds gathered at Jubilee Plaza and marched across Franklin Avenue on Saturday to protest anti-black racism in the ...
Jun 06, 2020
Boil Water Advisory Lifted in Beacon Hill
Those in Beacon Hill can once again consume their water normally. The municipality announced on Friday Alberta Health Services has lifted the boil water advisory for the neighbourhood. Residents are b...
Jun 05, 2020
