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Local Small Business Owner Running For Ward One Council
A local small business owner is putting himself forward for the municipal election. Moving to Fort McMurray back in 2004 from New Brunswick, Jonathan Higdon is looking to occupy one of six ward one co...
Oct 12, 2021
Longtime Oilsands Employee, Garth Hewitt, Running for Ward One
The race for one of six ward one seats for Wood Buffalo Council includes Garth Hewitt. The long time oilsands employee has been in the region since 2008 starting as an electrician before moving up to ...
Oct 12, 2021
310 Active Cases Of COVID-19 In Fort McMurray
Hospitalizations due to COVID-19 continue have increased across the province. As of yesterday, there was a total of 1101 people in the hospital due to the virus. ICU numbers have decreased to 250. The...
Oct 11, 2021
Hospitalizations Rise Across Alberta Due To COVID-19
Hospitalizations due to COVID-19 continue have increased across the province. As of yesterday, there was a total of 1094 people in the hospital due to the virus. ICU numbers have decreased to 248. The...
Oct 07, 2021
RCMP Looking For Missing 38-Year-Old Woman
Wood Buffalo RCMP are asking for the public's help finding a missing 38-year-old woman. Kristen Schwendeman was last seen on October 2nd, in the downtown area of Fort McMurray and was reported missing...
Oct 07, 2021
‘We are exhausted’: Local Nurse Highlights COVID Impact at NLRHC
A registered nurse in the emergency department at the Northern Lights Regional Health Centre is painting a grim picture 20 months into the pandemic. Jo-Ann Cluney, RN and president of UNA local 96, jo...
Oct 07, 2021
‘We are exhausted’: Local Nurse Highlights COVID Impact at NLRHC
A registered nurse in the emergency department at the Northern Lights Regional Health Centre is painting a grim picture 20 months into the pandemic. Jo-Ann Cluney, RN and president of UNA local 96, jo...
Oct 07, 2021
Former Mountie Running For Ward One Council
An active member of the RMWB community is entering the race for Ward One council. Running for the 1st time, Dale Bendfeld is looking to take up one of 6 Ward One council seats. Born in Innisfail and s...
Oct 07, 2021
Alberta To Resume Contact Tracing In Schools; Provide Rapid Testing Kits
The Government of Alberta (GoA) is upping their measures for schools across the province. Alberta Health will be resuming public reporting of COVID-19 cases in schools, contact notifications in school...
Oct 06, 2021
Hospitalizations Going Up Across The Province Due To COVID-19
Hospitalizations due to COVID-19 continue have increased across the province. As of yesterday, there was a total of 1094 people in the hospital due to the virus. ICU numbers have decreased to 252. The...
Oct 05, 2021
