Tag Archives: Syndicated
Wood Buffalo-Cold Lake Loses Around 3,000 Jobs in April, Biggest Loss in 20 Years
The RMWB is seeing its worst job loss month over month in the past 20 years. According to Statistics Canada's latest labour force survey, Wood Buffalo-Cold Lake lost around 3,000 jobs in April. This a...
May 11, 2020
Man Arrested After Assault At Downtown Business
A 38-year-old man is being charged with assault after a confrontation in a downtown business. On March 24, around 7:30 p.m., Wood Buffalo RCMP were called to Hospital Street near Gordon Avenue. A man ...
May 11, 2020
No New COVID-19 Cases in the RMWB, Additional Death in the Province
The number of active cases in Fort McMurray is still at three, with 19 recovered so far. The government announce on Sunday 96 new cases across the province – none of which are in the RMWB. This ...
May 10, 2020
Another COVID-19 Recovery in Fort McMurray
One more person has recovered from COVID-19 in Fort McMurray. The government announce on Saturday 59 new cases across the province - none of which in the RMWB. This puts the provincial total at 6,157....
May 09, 2020
No New COVID-19 Cases in RMWB, Additional Death in Alberta
The RMWB has gone another day without any additional cases of COVID-19. Dr. Deena Hinshaw, Alberta's Chief Medical Officer of Health, announced on Friday 81 new cases across the province - none of whi...
May 08, 2020
Keyano College President Resigns
Dr. Trent Keough has resigned as President and CEO of Keyano College. He announced on social media Friday that he was retiring. Keough started his tenure at the college back in June of 2018. In his sh...
May 08, 2020
Red Cross Providing $600 Payments For Households Impacted by Flood
The Canadian Red Cross is providing $600 payments to households impacted by the flood. Starting Friday, those who registered with the organization will have these funds e-transferred into their accoun...
May 07, 2020
Kenney Calls Out Anti-Oilsands Comments Made By Federal Politicians
Premier Jason Kenney is calling out recent comments made by federal politicians against the oil industry. On Wednesday, Bloc Quebecois Leader Yves-Francois Blanchet and Elizabeth May, Parliamentary Le...
May 07, 2020
RMWB Starting Yard Waste Collection Next Week
The RMWB is starting yard waste curbside collection next week. Those living in Fort McMurray, Draper, Saprae Creek Estates, Gregoire Lake Estates, and Anzac can once again leave their yard waste at th...
May 07, 2020
Suncor and CNRL Report Billion Dollar Losses, Both in Good Shape To 'Weather the Challenges'
Suncor Energy and Canadian Natural Resources are reporting billion dollar losses in the first quarter of 2020. The two combined losses are around $4.7 billion – Suncor around $3.5 billion and CN...
May 07, 2020
