Tag Archives: ymm
2019 Keyano College Gala Raises Over $200K
Over $200,000 was raised through this year’s Keyano College Gala. The gala, held back on November 2 at the Syncrude Sport and Wellness Centre, saw around a thousand guests raise funds for post-s...
Nov 12, 2019
MLA Yao Named To Province's 'Fair Deal' Panel
Fort McMurray will have some solid representation on Alberta’s “Fair Deal” panel. Premier Jason Kenney announced the launch of the panel on Saturday at the Manning Centre “What...
Nov 12, 2019
Fort Chipeywan Man Charged In Stabbing
A Fort Chipewyan man is facing aggravated assault charges following an incident in the rural hamlet. Fort Chipewyan RCMP responded to a stabbing at a residence during the early morning of November 7, ...
Nov 10, 2019
Knowledge-Exchange Forum Looks At Post Wildfire Impact, Cause And Recovery
A forum was held over the weekend to discuss the impact the Horse River Wildfire had on the RMWB. Seven research teams received funds shortly after the wildfire in 2016 by the Canadian Institute of He...
Nov 10, 2019
Province Providing More Than $43 Million For Flood-Resilience Projects
Fort McMurray is getting a hand from the province in combatting floods. On Friday, the government of Alberta announced they are allocating more than $43 million from their 2019 Budget to fund 15 commu...
Nov 10, 2019
Syncrude Celebrates Three Billion Barrels With $3 Million Community Donation
Syncrude is marking its production milestone of three billion barrels by investing more than $3 million into the community. The new investment is part of the oil company’s commitment to building...
Nov 06, 2019
Pride YMM Moves Celebration To First Week Of June 2020
Pride YMM is moving its 2020 celebration to June. Pride celebrations have traditionally been held in August in Fort McMurray, but on Wednesday, the committee decided to move the week to correspond wit...
Nov 06, 2019
Province Cracking Down On Rural Crime
The province is standing up for Rural Albertans – looking to give them a stronger voice in the justice system On Wednesday, the province announced its plan to reduce response times, strengthen p...
Nov 06, 2019
Fort McKay First Nation Invites Premier To Moose Lake Summit In 2020
The Fort McKay First Nation has extended an invite to Premier Jason Kenney regarding the Moose Lake Plan. Last week, FMFN’s Chief Mel Grandjamb wrote a letter to the Premier – inviting him...
Nov 06, 2019
CMHA Wood Buffalo Launches Recovery College For Mental Health And Addiction Services
A Recovery College is coming to the region to help address the stigma surrounding mental health and addictions. On Tuesday, CMHA Wood Buffalo launched a new initiative to help increase access to menta...
Nov 05, 2019
