Tag Archives: Syndicated
$5 million grant approved by council for downtown arts incubator
Council passed the motion yesterday to allocate $5 million as a Community Capital Grant to aid the Arts Council of Wood Buffalo (ACWB) in developing the Arts Inc project. The project intends to create...
Jun 29, 2022
Preparing for cycling season in Fort McMurray
Summer holidays have begun, and children and adults alike will be heading outside to enjoy the great outdoors to take part in activities such as riding their bikes. Everyone should be aware of the rul...
Jun 29, 2022
Westwood student receives $70,000 TD Scholarship for Community Leadership
The school year is finishing up and Fort McMurray Public School Division students continue to excel and amaze. Westwood Community High School student Irene Olayinka was one of the recipients of the $7...
Jun 28, 2022
Three black bears have been euthanized by Fish and Wildlife so far this season in Fort McMurray Wood Buffalo
Fish and Wildlife Enforcement Services have been forced to euthanize three black bears in the Fort McMurray Wood Buffalo area so far this season. Luis Carlos Flores Aguilar, Communications Advisor, Ju...
Jun 28, 2022
Council discussing overnight childcare
Council is discussing an amendment to the Land Use Bylaw that would allow childcare facilities to operate overnight during Tuesday's council meeting. Fort McMurray Wood Buffalo's current Land Use Byla...
Jun 27, 2022
List of baby names in Alberta released with Noah and Olivia taking top spots
Alberta has released its annual update on baby names, and Noah and Olivia have taken the top spots in 2021. Some parents got creative with names like Archangel, Chickadee, Tuba, and Jocko. Other baby ...
Jun 27, 2022
Composite High School receives $30,000 grant from Indigo
The Indigo Love of Reading Foundation is selecting Composite High School for their literacy grant. Awarded to only 31 schools across Canada, Composite High School will receive $30,000 over three years...
Jun 27, 2022
Three wildfires burning naturally north of Fort Chipewyan
Fort McMurray Forest Area's wildfire danger level has been set to moderate, except for the area north of Lake Athabasca, which has a very high fire danger level. Three wildfires are currently burning ...
Jun 24, 2022
Meeting your artistic match in Fort McMurray
Arts Council Wood Buffalo (ACWB) recently hosted an event that sees individuals go from table to table every five minutes sharing their passions with people to meet like-minded personalities and no it...
Jun 24, 2022
RMWB seeking artists for 2022 Street Banner program
The RMWB is looking for artists and creative individuals of all ages and skill levels for the 2022 Street Banner program. The Municipality chose ‘Northern Spirit’ for the design theme this...
Jun 24, 2022
