Tag Archives: Syndicated
Indigenous Artists encouraged to submit work for Arctic Winter Games exhibit
The 2023 Arctic Winter Games Host Society is seeking art from local Indigenous artists. The art is part of an exhibit honouring Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls, and Two-spirit Plus people...
Jan 05, 2023
One dead following house fire in Abasand
One person is dead following a house fire in Fort McMurray on Tuesday. Around 9:30 AM Fire and Emergency Services, along with the RCMP responded to a house fire in the Abasand area. According to Wood ...
Jan 04, 2023
Canada welcomes record number of newcomers in 2022
This past year had Canada setting a record for the number of newcomers to our country. Immigration Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) welcomed 431,645 people surpassing the previous record set in ...
Jan 04, 2023
Deadline approaching for Canada Summer Jobs Wage Subsidy Grant
Time is running out for employers to apply for the Canada Summer Jobs Wage Subsidy Grant. The Summer Jobs Wage Subsidy is a program that helps employers offset the cost of wages if they provide summer...
Jan 03, 2023
Fort Chipewyan Winter Road load limit increased to 15,000 kg
The RMWB is increasing the winter road load limit to Fort Chipewyan. Vehicles that weigh less than 15,000 kg will now be allowed to travel on the route. The Municipality is reminding you to follow all...
Dec 30, 2022
RMWB opens Christmas Tree disposal sites across Fort McMurray
With Christmas behind us and many people wondering what to do with their live trees, the Municipality has opened seven different drop-off locations. Trees can be dropped off at the following spaces: B...
Dec 30, 2022
RCMP investigating vandalism to transit shelters across Fort McMurray
Wood Buffalo RCMP is investigating the vandalism to 23 transit shelters across the region. RMWB Transit reported to the police, the damage to the bus shelters occurred sometime between December 26-28....
Dec 29, 2022
RMWB open to numerous free winter activities
The RMWB has been busy getting its outdoor recreation spaces ready to go. The Abasand, Waterways, Stone Creek, and Syncrude Athletic Park rinks are now open. You can lace up your skates and enjoy the ...
Dec 28, 2022
AHS looking for feedback on state of healthcare in the region
Alberta Health Services wants to hear from you on the state of healthcare in our region. The Wood Buffalo Health Advisory Council is hosting a virtual and public town hall on January 18, from 5 PM to ...
Dec 28, 2022
Fatal accident partly closes Highway 2 near Airdrie
Fog and weather are believed to be a factor in a fatal accident on Highway 2. A 20-vehicle pile-up killed one and injured nine people on Tuesday night. RCMP from Airdrie remain at the site Wednesday m...
Dec 28, 2022
