Author Archives: Harvard Media
Fort Chipewyan Winter Road To Officially Open Thursday
The Fort Chipewyan Winter Road officially opens tomorrow morning. The RMWB announced as of tomorrow, that the road will be open to light traffic of 5,000 kg and lower. Motorists with vehicles heavier ...
Dec 18, 2019
Wood Buffalo Launching Local Special Olympics Branch
The Special Olympics are officially coming to the RMWB. Elections will be held in January to elect the first Board of Directors for Wood Buffalo’s branch. Special Olympics Alberta will also be o...
Dec 18, 2019
Fort McKay Métis Endorsing Proposed Frontier Oilsands Project
Teck Resources’ proposed Frontier project is being backed by another Indigenous group. The Fort McKay Mtis announced on Wednesday they are endorsing the mega-oilsands. This comes after the McMur...
Dec 18, 2019
Suncor, Finning Deliver Special Gifts To Patients at Hospital
Christmas came early for many at the Northern Lights Regional Health Centre. Suncor Energy donated 275 teddy bears to the Health Foundation on Monday. The oil company received the stuffed animals afte...
Dec 18, 2019
Salvation Army Falling Well Short of Kettle Campaign Goal With Six Days Left
The Salvation Army of Fort McMurray is projecting to fall well short of their goal for their Christmas Kettle Campaign. With six days left, they’ve only been able to raise $100,000 of their $200...
Dec 18, 2019
Fort McMurray Woman Finds Her Heroes After Kidney Stone Attack
Four young men are being commended for their brave actions after saving a woman from a potentially life-threatening incident. 23-year-old Ram Marcaida, and 18-year-old's Edjustin Silva, Jhud Abuda and...
Dec 17, 2019
Man Arrested After Downtown Business Robbed
A man has been arrested after an alleged armed robbery at a downtown business. The man reportedly entered Popeye’s Supplements on Monday where he stated he was armed and demanded money from the ...
Dec 17, 2019
Community Christmas Dinner Back For 25th Year
If you're alone or possibly struggling this holiday season, there's still a way you can enjoy the holidays with company. This year marks the 25th Community Christmas Dinner in Fort McMurray, being hos...
Dec 17, 2019
Girls Inc Name Fourth Nominee For Women Of Inspiration Series
Girls Inc of Northern Alberta is naming their latest nominee for their Women of Inspiration series. Michelle Farrow, the Executive Director of the Fort McMurray Boys and Girls Club, is the fourth wome...
Dec 17, 2019
New Timberlea Bus Terminal Set To Open
The new Timberlea bus terminal will be up and running this week. The municipality announced on Monday the new terminal, on Confederation Way at the corner of Paquette Drive, will be open to the public...
Dec 16, 2019
