Tag Archives: Syndicated
RCMP locate missing 28-year-old male
UPDATE: RCMP stated in a press release that Brandon Nippard has been located safe and unharmed. Wood Buffalo RCMP is asking for your help in locating a missing 28-year-old male. Brandon Nippard...
Sep 01, 2022
RCMP seeking assistance in locating driver of dirt bike who collided with pedestrian, vehicle
Wood Buffalo RCMP is seeking the public’s assistance in identifying the driver of a dirt bike. On August 24 around 8:50 p.m., RCMP received a complaint about a male driving dangerously on Signal...
Sep 01, 2022
AlumaSafway issues cease and desist order to scaffolding employees refusing to work overtime
AlumaSafway scaffolding employees at Suncor and Syncrude refusing to work overtime could face discipline, termination, or potential jail time according to a company memo distributed to staff last week...
Aug 31, 2022
Empty Bowls Festival raises over $14,000 for Food Bank
The 6th Annual Empty Bowls Festival was a massive success for the Wood Buffalo Food Bank. Taking place on Sunday, August 28, hundreds of visitors gathered at the Heritage Shipyard for the family-frien...
Aug 30, 2022
RMWB appoint new CAO
The RMWB Council announced in a press release Monday that they appointed a new Chief Administrative Officer (CAO) for the region. Paul Thorkelsson comes to Fort McMurray after holding the CAO position...
Aug 29, 2022
Two arrested for armed robbery in Fort McMurray
Two individuals were arrested in downtown Fort McMurray Thursday morning following an armed robbery. On Aug. 25, Wood Buffalo RCMP responded to the call at roughly 8:20 a.m. to a residence in the down...
Aug 26, 2022
100-year-old church in Fort Chipewyan "completely destroyed"
An early morning fire has burnt down a 100-year-old church in Fort Chipewyan. Identified as the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Roman Catholic Church built in 1909. Wood Buffalo RCMP responded to the f...
Aug 25, 2022
Wood Buffalo placed under heat warning and special air quality statement
Fort McMurray Wood Buffalo has been placed under a heat warning and special air quality statement for the next few days. On Wednesday, an Advisory Alert was sent out to residents informing them that d...
Aug 24, 2022
Ensuring you're prepared for the upcoming school year
Summer holidays are coming to an end and students in Fort McMurray Wood Buffalo will soon be heading back to the classroom. Secretaries, administration, and teachers are already back in schools within...
Aug 23, 2022
Showing off Wood Buffalo in this year's Communities in Bloom
Wood Buffalo will soon be pitted against other municipalities of similar size in an international battle of beauty. The 28th Edition of Communities in Bloom will see the region compete in the Internat...
Aug 19, 2022
