Tag Archives: Syndicated
New Initiative Looking For Photos Showcasing Wood Buffalo
The Wood Buffalo Economic Development Corporation is looking for photos to showcase the region. The group is looking to gather a list of pictures to highlight all that the RMWB has to offer in an atte...
Feb 20, 2020
Fort McKay First Nation Disappointed With Court Ruling on Rigel Project, Supporting Province's Appeal
A decision by Alberta's Court of Queen's Bench over an oilsands project is disappointing one Indigenous group. A judge ruled on Tuesday that the provincial government had to make a decision on Prosper...
Feb 20, 2020
Province Approving Suncor's Meadow Creek West Project
The provincial government is giving the go-ahead to an oil project south of Fort McMurray. The GoA announced on Wednesday that they were approving Suncor Energy's Meadow Creek West project. Suncor can...
Feb 19, 2020
Abasand Shooting Sends One To Hospital in Serious Condition, Man Charged With Assault
One person is being treated for serious life-threatening injuries following a shooting in Abasand. On February 14, around 7:50 p.m., Wood Buffalo RCMP received reports of a potential shooting at a hom...
Feb 19, 2020
SkipTheDishes Launching Alcohol Delivery in Fort McMurray, Calgary, and Edmonton
Fort McMurray is one of three Alberta communities that will be able to get alcohol delivered through SkipTheDishes. The delivery service announced on Tuesday that Wood Buffalo, Calgary, and Edmonton w...
Feb 19, 2020
Province Launching Online Survey Regarding Automobile Insurance
You’re getting a chance to share your opinion about vehicle insurance. The provincial government is launching an online survey to determine whether they need to update their current system. Conc...
Feb 19, 2020
Province Changing Funding Formula For School Districts
The provincial government is updating the current funding model for school divisions in hopes of increasing the amount of money each receives. They announced on Tuesday changes which they believe will...
Feb 18, 2020
Warm Spell Set To Hit Wood Buffalo
You may get to put your winter jacket back in the closet for a couple of days. After an extreme cold warning on Monday, Environment Canada is forecasting warmer temperatures for the rest of the week. ...
Feb 18, 2020
Free Indigenous Football Camp Being Offered in Fort McMurray
Indigenous youth from across the RMWB are getting a chance to take part in a free football camp. Northern Elite is hosting its second annual Indigenous Camp this upcoming weekend. Along with learning ...
Feb 18, 2020
Pink Shirt Day Being Celebrated Early in Wood Buffalo
Pink Shirt Day is happening in Wood Buffalo a little early this year. The actual day is next Wednesday, February 26th, but because both the Catholic and Public School Districts will be off for a Teach...
Feb 18, 2020
