Tag Archives: Syndicated
RMWB increases load limits for La Loche and Fort Chipewyan Winter Roads
The RMWB is announcing an increase to the load limits on the La Loche and Fort Chipewyan Winter Roads. Vehicles up to 27,500 kg are now permitted to travel on the routes. Vehicles heavier than the pos...
Jan 16, 2023
RCMP investigating fatal house fire in RMWB
A fatal housefire in the Chipewyan Prairie First Nation claimed one life on Thursday. Wood Buffalo RCMP received a report of a residential fire in the community, just outside of Janvier, early Thursda...
Jan 12, 2023
Local refugee family marks six months in Fort McMurray
It is 322 days since Russia invaded Ukraine. Since that time, around 100 refugees now call Fort McMurray home. Among them, is the Bandurko - Kazantseva family, who arrived in Fort McMurray six months ...
Jan 12, 2023
Banff Centre Mountain Film Festival starting tonight in Fort McMurray
The Banff Mountain Film Festival's World Tour is here in Fort McMurray. Hosted by the Wood Buffalo Regional Library, the festival is an action-packed visual extravaganza that has been delighting viewe...
Jan 11, 2023
Heart-shaped urn returned to owner after break-and-enter
An urn containing the ashes of a newborn baby was returned after it was stolen during a break-and-enter last week. A good Samaritan, April Hancock, took to her social network after hearing her acquain...
Jan 11, 2023
Deloitte Canada: Oil & Gas predictions for 2023
A new report by Deloitte Canada is making some cautious predictions for the price of Oil and Gas this year. In their Energy, Oil, and Gas Price Forecast, Deloitte is predicting an average price of $80...
Jan 10, 2023
Shootout on the Snye is back for 2023
The Shootout on the Snye is back for another year. Puck drops on the annual four-on-four hockey tournament on February 24, and registration is now open. Teams and individuals who want to participate m...
Jan 10, 2023
Province rolls out details for Affordability Action Plan
The Alberta government is announcing how they are issuing the six $100 affordability payments for eligible Albertans today, as part of the Affordability Action Plan. The payments are designed to take ...
Jan 09, 2023
Subzones 3 & 4 active this week for Winter Maintenance
Winter maintenance subzones are going to be in place in Fort McMurray this week. Subzones 3 and 4 will be active from Monday to Friday and on-street parking restrictions will be in effect. Subzones 1 ...
Jan 09, 2023
'Never seen a supply shortage as bad as it is now': Local Pharmacy awaiting supply from Alberta Government
Health Canada is approving the Children's medicine Alberta purchased from Turkey. In December, Minister of Health, Jason Coping, announced the purchase of 5 million bottles of children's pain and feve...
Jan 06, 2023
