Tag Archives: Syndicated
Four More COVID-19 Recoveries in Fort McMurray
Four more people have recovered from COVID-19 in Fort McMurray. Dr. Deena Hinshaw, Alberta's Chief Medical Officer of Health, announced on Thursday 54 new cases across the province - none of which in ...
May 07, 2020
FMCSD and FMPSD Postponing Graduation Ceremonies
The Fort McMurray Catholic School District and the Fort McMurray Public School Division are postponing their graduation cernemonies. This is due to COVID-19 as both want to ensure all students, their ...
May 07, 2020
No Injuries or Threat To Public Safety After Train Derailment in Anzac
No one was injured after a train derailment in Anzac. Earlier this week, a train carrying 16 cars of petroleum coke – an inert, non-hazardous, by-product of the refining process – derailed...
May 07, 2020
Canada Post Working to Offer Alternatives for Flood Affected Areas
Canada post is working to resume their regular operations and mail delivery. Unfortunately, three of their five locations were affected by the flood. The mail service has resumed delivery to areas not...
May 07, 2020
Council Approves Initiatives To Support Residents Impacted By Flood, Continuing To Request For Financial Assistance
The RMWB is once again asking for assistance from the provincial and federal governments to help with the flood response. Wood Buffalo council held a special meeting on Wednesday where they approved t...
May 06, 2020
Residents Being Warned About Four Scams Revolving Around Pandemic and Flood
You’re being reminded to be extra careful when dealing with the COVID-19 pandemic and flood as multiple scams are popping up. The RMWB says they’ve been alerted of four separate scams wher...
May 06, 2020
AER Temporarily Suspending Certain Oilsands Monitoring Efforts
The Alberta Energy Regulator is temporarily suspending some monitoring efforts across the oilsands. They note this is due to measures that have been put in place over the COVID-19 pandemic as they loo...
May 06, 2020
Two More COVID-19 Recoveries in Fort McMurray, Nearly 60 Per Cent of Alberta Cases Have Recovered
Two more people have recovered from COVID-19 in Fort McMurray. Dr. Deena Hinshaw, Alberta's Chief Medical Officer of Health, announced on Wednesday 70 new cases across the province - none of which in ...
May 06, 2020
Local Couple Gets Married On Flood Damaged Property
The recent flood will be one a local couple will remember for the rest of their lives for two very different reasons. Randy Ringheim and Brianne Shacklady were one of the first to evacuate as water qu...
May 06, 2020
Province Looking At Three Scenarios For Start of 2020-21 School Year
No decisions have been made yet on how the next school year will look like to start in September. Adriana LaGrange, Minister of Education, announced on Wednesay the province is looking at three scenar...
May 06, 2020
