Tag Archives: Syndicated
Teck Resources Withdraws Frontier Application
Teck Resources is withdrawing its application to build its Frontier project north of Fort McMurray. The oil company announced on Sunday evening they were cancelling the project as they no longer see a...
Feb 23, 2020
ACFN, Province Reach Agreement Regarding Teck's Frontier Project
The Athabasca Chipewyan First Nation and the government of Alberta are reaching an agreement over Teck Resources Frontier project. The ACFN had previously reached deals with Teck and the federal gover...
Feb 23, 2020
CMHA Looking For Men To Take Part in March Mullet Campaign
Men across the region will be bringing out their inner 80’s child for a good cause. The Canadian Mental Health Association of Wood Buffalo is looking for participants for their 2020 March Mullet...
Feb 23, 2020
Mikisew Cree First Nation Supporting Teck's Frontier Project
The Mikisew Cree First Nation is throwing their support behind Teck Resources’ Frontier project. The oilsands, which would be north of Fort McMurray next to Wood Buffalo National Park, is curren...
Feb 22, 2020
Fort Chipewyan Winter Road Limit Increasing To 45,000 Kg
The municipality is increasing the load limit for the Fort Chipewyan Winter Road. They announced on Friday that the limit has been increased to 45,000 kg. Vehicles weighing more aren’t allowed o...
Feb 21, 2020
Rally Held in Fort McMurray Supporting Teck Resources' Frontier Project
Around 25 residents took part in a rally lobbying for the approval of Teck Resources’ Frontier project. Canada Action and the International Union of Operating Engineers Local 955 invited residen...
Feb 21, 2020
Construction Set To Start on Waypoints' Child Care Facility, Province Providing Funds Over Next Three Years
Wood Buffalo is close to getting its first Child and Youth Advocacy Centre. Waypoints is set to renovate their old Unity House downtown so kids who’ve experienced abuse of any kind can access se...
Feb 21, 2020
Teck Resources Looking At $1.1B Loss If Frontier Rejected
Teck Resources could be hit with a big loss if its Frontier project is rejected. The oil company released its fourth-quarter update on Friday where they touched on the proposed project which would be ...
Feb 21, 2020
Multiple Women In Talks With Community's New Midwife in First Two Weeks
The community’s first midwife has been rather busy in her short time in Fort McMurray. Earlier this month, the Northern Lights Regional Health Centre announced Debbie Mpofu as the latest member ...
Feb 20, 2020
Fitness Fundraiser Coming to Wood Buffalo
A new fitness event is looking to raise funds across northern Alberta. The YMCA of Northern Alberta is hosting its first annual event titled ‘Move to Give’ on April 4th. Along with Fort Mc...
Feb 20, 2020
