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Fort McMurray Adds 54 New COVID-19 Cases in Four Days, Active Total Over 100 in Community
Fort McMurray is seeing over 50 new cases of COVID-19 over the past four days. Dr. Deena Hinshaw, Alberta’s Chief Medical Officer of Health, announced on Monday 644 new cases across the province...
Nov 09, 2020
Council Meetings Once Again Being Held Virtually
Wood Buffalo council’s meeting will once again be held virtually for the foreseeable future. The municipality announced the change on Monday ahead of Tuesday’s scheduled meeting as the pro...
Nov 09, 2020
Region Adds Around 700 Jobs in October, Fourth Straight Month With Increase in Positions
The region is seeing an increase in jobs for the fourth straight month. According to Statistics Canada’s October report, Wood Buffalo - Cold Lake added around 700 positions. This comes after add...
Nov 09, 2020
GoA Looking For Feedback On Potential Firearms Policy After Federal Ban
The provincial government is looking to get the public’s thoughts on a potential provincial firearms policy. They’ve set up an online survey and are holding two telephone townhalls on Nove...
Nov 09, 2020
RMWB Among Communities Across Province With New COVID-19 Measures
The province is introducing new measures for communities across Alberta who are experiencing high numbers of COVID-19. Premier Jason Kenny announced on Friday all communities who hold watch status, wh...
Nov 06, 2020
Extra Cold Winter Expected for Northern Alberta
The long range forecast is looking like it will be colder than normal for the next three months. That’s according to Environment Canada who says the cold weather is here to stay. “This yea...
Nov 06, 2020
Province Considering More COVID-19 Restrictions As Numbers Jump Across Alberta
The province is considering bringing back more COVID-19 restrictions as the number of cases continues to rise across Alberta. Dr. Deena Hinshaw, Alberta’s Chief Medical Officer of Health, announ...
Nov 05, 2020
Suspected Fentanyl, Cocaine, Methamphetamine Seized From Edmonton Woman’s Vehicle Outside of Fort McMurray
An Edmonton woman with outstanding warrants has been arrested just outside of Fort McMurray. Around 8:30 p.m. on November 3, the Wood Buffalo Integrated Traffic Unit pulled over a vehicle for speeding...
Nov 05, 2020
Suspected Fentanyl, Cocaine, Methamphetamine Seized From Edmonton Woman’s Vehicle Outside of Fort McMurray
An Edmonton woman with outstanding warrants has been arrested just outside of Fort McMurray. Around 8:30 p.m. on November 3, the Wood Buffalo Integrated Traffic Unit pulled over a vehicle for speeding...
Nov 05, 2020
Suspected Fentanyl, Cocaine, Methamphetamine Seized From Edmonton Woman’s Vehicle Outside of Fort McMurray
An Edmonton woman with outstanding warrants has been arrested just outside of Fort McMurray. Around 8:30 p.m. on November 3, the Wood Buffalo Integrated Traffic Unit pulled over a vehicle for speeding...
Nov 05, 2020
