Tag Archives: Syndicated
Construction Starting Soon on Waypoints' Child Care Facility, Expected To Open in Early 2020
The region’s first child and youth advocacy centre is expected to open by early 2020. The facility will be a safe space for children who’ve experienced different forms of trauma. It’...
Sep 20, 2019
Arts Council Bringing Back "Buffys" Art Awards
The “Buffys” are once again coming back to Fort McMurray. The Arts Council Wood Buffalo is presenting their Excellence in Arts Awards for a 5th straight year where they will recognize loca...
Sep 20, 2019
Province Providing $10M To Help Women Enter Skilled Trades Workforce
Women across the province are getting more opportunities to learn a skills trade. The Government of Alberta announced on Thursday they’re providing $10 million over the next four years to Women ...
Sep 19, 2019
Municipality Preparing For Fire Prevention Week, Community Kickoff Planned
You’re getting an opportunity to learn more about preventing fires around your home. Regional Emergency Services is hosting a community kickoff for Fire Prevention Week where residents can inter...
Sep 19, 2019
Report: Alberta Projected To See Highest Population Growth Over Next 15-Years
Alberta is projected to see the biggest growth in population across Canada over the next 15 years. A report released by Statistics Canada on Tuesday suggests the number of people living in the provinc...
Sep 19, 2019
Sporting Community Gets Set For National Coaches Week
Coaches in youth sports in the community are being highlighted through National Coaches Week. The Alberta Sport Development Centre is collaborating with Wood Buffalo Sport Connection to host the week ...
Sep 18, 2019
Police Continue To Search For Wanted Man
Police are continuing the search for a man who’s been wanted since August. Wood Buffalo RCMP are on the lookout for a 30-year-old Fort McMurray man considered to be armed and dangerous. The Moun...
Sep 18, 2019
B.C. Court Recommending Review of Trans Mountain Environment Assessment
The British Columbia Court of Appeal is recommending that an environmental assesment of the Trans Mountain pipeline be reconsidered. The Squamish Nation argued that a certificate issued by the B.C. pr...
Sep 18, 2019
Municipality, Province Celebrating Opening of New Fort Chipewyan Water Plant
After years of work, Fort Chipewyan officially has a bigger and better Water Treatment Plant. Members of Wood Buffalo council and the Minister of Transportation Ric McIver are in the rural hamlet on W...
Sep 18, 2019
Maggie Farrington Officially Kicks Off Liberal Campaign For Fort McMurray-Cold Lake
The CEO of the Athabasca Chipewyan First Nation has officially thrown her hat into the ring for the October Federal Election. On Tuesday, Maggie Farrington officially kicked off her campaign to run as...
Sep 17, 2019
