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Chamber of Commerce Announces Business Awards Finalists
FORT MCMURRAY, Alberta- The Fort McMurray Chamber of Commerce is gearing up for its annual Business Awards Gala, which will take place on October 24th at the Keyano Theatre and Arts Centre. The event ...
Sep 03, 2024
RMWB seeking applications for boards and committees
FORT McMURRAY, Alberta- The Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo (RMWB) is seeking residents to serve on Council-appointed boards and committees. The RMWB has over 70 vacancies to fill across 18 diff...
Sep 03, 2024
RCMP Plan Indigenous Recruitment and More Cyber-Crime Enforcement
The Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) are gearing up for more service calls, shifting demographics, and new technology. Canada's national police force has released a three-year strategic plan, titl...
Aug 29, 2024
CUPE Calls for Public Support in Labour Dispute with Public and Catholic School Boards as Strike Vote Looms
FORT MCMURRAY, Alberta - The Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE) is seeking public support in its labor dispute with local school boards. On Tuesday, CUPE launched websites urging the public to ...
Aug 28, 2024
Fort McMurray's Arts Hub Nears Reality-But Support Needed
FORT MCMURRAY, Alberta - The design of Fort McMurray's much-anticipated Arts Inc. creative hub downtown has been finalized, marking a significant milestone in the project. GEC Architecture completed t...
Aug 27, 2024
Wood Buffalo RCMP investigating Clark Crescent shooting
Wood Buffalo RCMP are investigating a shooting that took place downtown last night in Fort McMurray. Police were called to a backyard on Clark Crescent, where three gunshots were reportedly fired into...
Aug 23, 2024
Arrests announced after ALERT sting in Fort McMurray
Over 1,000 grams of cocaine, a firearm, and several thousands of dollars in cash were seized as part of the Alberta Law Enforcement Response Team's investigation that took place last week in Fort McMu...
Aug 19, 2024
Alberta Wildfire issues Fire Restriction
The province has issued a fire restriction for the Fort McMurray Forest Area south of Lake Athabasca. Wood campfires are now prohibited on public lands in this area, though they remain permitted in de...
Aug 15, 2024
Report: RCMP and ALERT execute several search warrants
UPDATED: There is new information on the Alberta Law Enforcement Response Team activities in Fort McMurray on Wednesday. According to a statement from ALERT, three search warrants were executed as par...
Aug 14, 2024
Wood Buffalo RCMP investigating two thefts and one assault
Wood Buffalo RCMP are investigating a pair of thefts that took place recently. April 10 theft and assault suspect. Photo Courtesy: Wood Buffalo RCMP July 2 liquor theft suspect. Photo Courtesy: ...
Aug 13, 2024
