Author Archives: Harvard Media
Province adds additional $21.5 million towards shelters
During a press conference in Edmonton yesterday premier Jason Kenney announced a $21.5 million funding package for homeless shelters across the province. The funding package will be distributed by pro...
Nov 17, 2021
Oil Barons 3-on-3 hockey challenge is back for 2021
The Oil Barons Hockey Challenge is back for 2021. After being cancelled last year due to COVID-19, the annual 3-on-3 hockey competition is returning December 28th – December 30th. The event is o...
Nov 17, 2021
RMWB responds to accusations of trying to take residents pets away
Some residents in the Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo (RMWB) have been taking to social media claiming that the municipality have been giving owners 24 hours' notice to remove animals they've de...
Nov 17, 2021
ICU Admissions Increase Slightly From COVID-19 In Alberta
Hospitalizations due to COVID-19 have decreased across the province. As of yesterday, there was a total of 518 (-1) people in the hospital due to the virus. ICU numbers have increased to 101 (+1). The...
Nov 16, 2021
Additional financial aid coming to Alberta families for child-care
The Alberta Government released a statement on Monday announcing that families will be receiving additional financial aid as early as next year. An agreement was made with the federal government to en...
Nov 16, 2021
$372,000 granted to Fort McKay Métis Nation and Willow Lake Métis Nation to combat Bill C-48.
On Monday, Premiere Jason Kenney announced $372,000 will be given to the Fort McKay Mtis Nation and Willow Lake Mtis Nation in an effort to combat Bill C-48. The bill enacts the Oil Tanker Moratorium ...
Nov 16, 2021
123 Active COVID-19 Cases In Fort McMurray
Hospitalizations due to COVID-19 have decreased across the province. As of yesterday, there was a total of 519 people in the hospital due to the virus. ICU numbers have decreased to 100. There are 5,8...
Nov 15, 2021
Five Charged After Drug Investigation in Thickwood
Five people have been charged with trafficking cocaine. The Wood Buffalo RCMP Drug Section, as well as general duty officers and members of Edmonton’s ALERT team executed a search warrant on Oct...
Nov 12, 2021
FMWBEDT Launches Campaign to Showcase the Best Parts of Region
A campaign to show the province the best parts of the region is launching. Fort McMurray Wood Buffalo Economic Development and Tourism are inviting Albertans to see the region ‘Through Our Lens&...
Nov 12, 2021
Hospitalizations in Province for COVID-19 Declining
The number of patients hospitalized for COVID-19 in the province is going down. As of November 9th, there are a total of 582 people in the hospital due to the virus, down 26 from yesterday and 123 in ...
Nov 10, 2021
