Tag Archives: Syndicated
North Zone ICU Bed Capacity At 100 Per Cent; Active Cases In RMWB Climb To 299
The North Zone is at 100% ICU capacity according to Premier Jason Kenney at his press conference on Tuesday. There are 370 ICU beds across Alberta, with 318 (86%) of them occupied. Of that 318, 263 ar...
Sep 29, 2021
Hospitals Now Included in Alberta's Critical Infrastructure Defence Act
Alberta’s hospitals are now included in the Critical Infrastructure Defence Act. The act was established in 2020 to protect railways, highways, pipelines and other infrastructure carrying punish...
Sep 28, 2021
Drive-Thru Option Available for Advance Polls Opening Friday
Advance voting across the region begins October 1st. Eligible voters can cast their ballot at any polling station both in advanced voting from October 1st to 15th or on election day October 18. Drive-...
Sep 28, 2021
ICU Admissions Continue To Climb In Alberta Due To COVID-19
Hospitalizations due to COVID-19 continue to rise across the province. Over the past 3 days, there were 2 more people admitted to hospitals due to the virus, bringing the total to 1063. ICU numbers ha...
Sep 27, 2021
Truth and Reconciliation Day in RMWB will Include Address from Author Michelle Good
The RMWB’s Indigenous speaker series is welcoming its second guest on the inaugural Truth and Reconciliation Day. Michelle Good, author of Five Little Indians will present virtually at 2pm on Th...
Sep 27, 2021
Wood Buffalo RCMP Host Land Acknowledgment Ceremony
Wood Buffalo RCMP held a ceremony to acknowledge the land that they’re on. On September 21st, 2021 Wood Buffalo Detachment Officer in Charge Superintendent Mark Hancock was joined by Indigenous ...
Sep 27, 2021
ICU Numbers Climbing Across Alberta Due To COVID-19
Hospitalizations due to COVID-19 continue to rise across the province. As of Thursday, there were 3 more people admitted to hospitals due to the virus, bringing the total to 1061. ICU numbers have inc...
Sep 27, 2021
RCMP Warn RMWB of Bitcoin Scam
A new bitcoin scam is targeting businesses in Fort McMurray, St Paul and Vermillion. Wood Buffalo RCMP have received multiple reports of businesses being contacted by someone who is supposedly higher ...
Sep 24, 2021
Active Community Member Running For Ward One Council
A familiar name is putting himself forward in the race for Ward One council. Running for a 4th time, Dogar M. Shafiq is looking to take up one of 6 Ward One council seats. A former lawyer, a Veteran M...
Sep 24, 2021
Hospitalizations and ICU Admissions Up Across Province; Active Cases In RMWB Down
Hospitalizations due to COVID-19 continue to rise across the province. As of yesterday, there were 18 more people admitted to hospitals due to the virus, bringing the total to 1058. ICU numbers have i...
Sep 23, 2021
