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Oil Barons Jersey Design Contest
Attention Wood Buffalo students! (And parents of said students) The Fort McMurray Oil Barons are holding a new jersey design contest with a chance to win a custom jersey to keep if your design is sele...
Jun 10, 2025
OHS Case Over Fatal Workplace Incident Ends with $1.2M in Penalties
OHS Case Over Fatal Workplace Incident Ends with $1.2M in Penalties. FORT MCMURRAY, AB. - Three companies have been fined a total of $1.2 million in connection with a 2022 workplace fatality at Suncor...
Mar 30, 2025
Race for Fort McMurray-Cold Lake Heats Up, but Liberals Still Missing
FORT MCMURRAY - As we near the end of the first week of the Federal Election Campaign, the New Democratic Party has named You-Ju Choi as its candidate for Member of Parliament in Fort McMurray-Cold La...
Mar 27, 2025 Signage outside of an Elections Canada polling station in the 2021 federal election. Photo by Larissa Kurz/SASKTODAY.ca
Fort McMurray Chamber Seeks Nominees for 2025 Business Awards
FORT MCMURRAY, AB. - The Fort McMurray Chamber of Commerce is accepting nominations for its 2025 Business Awards, which recognize outstanding businesses and individuals who make a significant contribu...
Mar 25, 2025
RMWB Relaxes All Winter Maintenance Zones Until March 28
Winter Maintenance Zones Relaxed Across Fort McMurray FORT McMURRAY - The Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo (RMWB) has relaxed all Winter Maintenance Zones, meaning no on-street parking restrictio...
Mar 23, 2025
Autism Society Warns of Respite Care Shutdown Without Urgent Funding
Autism Society of the RMWB Faces Funding Crisis, Respite Program at Risk FORT MCMURRAY, AB. - The Autism Society of the Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo is facing a $50,000 funding shortfall that...
Mar 23, 2025
Federal Election Campaign has started. Election Day is Monday April 28th
Its been the worst kept secret in Ottawa for more than a week, after Mark Carney was elected Liberal Leader, and sworn in as prime minister. Mark Carney made the journey to Rideau Hall in Ottawa where...
Mar 23, 2025
CBSA intercepts $3M worth of cocaine at Coutts, Calgary man arrested
Calgary man charged after CBSA seizes 108 kg of cocaine at Coutts border A Calgary man is facing drug trafficking charges after border officers seized more than 100 kilograms of cocaine from a transpo...
Mar 20, 2025
Instant Win: Fort McMurray Man Secures $100,000 LOTTO MAX Prize
Fort McMurray Man Wins $100,000 on Instant LOTTO MAX Scratch Ticket FORT MCMURRAY, AB. - Karanpreet Singh's quick decision to scratch a lottery ticket in-store has turned into a life-changing moment. ...
Mar 20, 2025
Trump Backs Liberals in Canadian Election, Criticizes Poilievre in Fox News Interview
Trump Says he Prefers Liberals, Lashes Out at Canada in Fox News Interview In a now typically inflammatory interview with Fox News' Laura Ingraham on Tuesday, U.S. President Donald Trump weighed in on...
Mar 19, 2025