Author Archives: Jordan Keating
River Breakup Complete in Fort McMurray, Draper Evacuation Alert Lifted
(Fort McMurray, Alberta) - River breakup is now officially complete in Fort McMurray, bringing an end to this year's Ice Jam Watch and lifting the Evacuation Alert for Draper. Officials say there is n...
May 07, 2026 Athabasca River, May 3, 14:30
Updated 8:55 p.m. April 27: Ice Jam Watch Issued for Fort McMurray
An Ice Jam Watch has been issued for Fort McMurray as river conditions continue to evolve. UPDATE 8:50 p.m., April 27, 2024: The RMWB River Camera shows ice run has started to move through Fort McMurr...
Apr 27, 2026 Ice Jam Watch for Clearwater and Athabasca Rivers. Ice Jam Watch areas in orange. Image via Province of Alberta
Saturday Update: Highway 63 & 881 Fully Reopened
Fort McMurray, Alberta - As of 4pm Saturday April 25th Highway 63 & 881 have been fully reopened but travel is still not advised at this time. There is finally some movement on Highway 63 south of...
Apr 24, 2026 submitted by Joshua
From Coffee Runs to Control Room: The Internship Era Ends
I can't believe this month is already over. My first day literally feels like yesterday; I guess time flies by when you're having fun. This whole month has been a learning experience. From being on th...
Feb 27, 2026
Wood Buffalo RCMP seeking public assistance in locating missing 67-year-old man
Update, March 1, 2026. 12:06 p.m. Wood Buffalo RCMP is advising that James Hogg was located safe. Fort McMurray - Wood Buffalo RCMP are asking for the public's help in locating a missing Fort McMurray...
Feb 27, 2026
RCMP Investigating Road Rage Incident Involving Sword in Abasand
FORT McMURRAY, AB - Wood Buffalo RCMP are investigating a road rage incident that escalated into a weapons complaint earlier this week. Police say on February 18, 2026, at approximately 9:12 a.m., off...
Feb 20, 2026
Intern Maïa's First Week at Play 103: Life Inside Fort McMurray Radio
Intern Maa's Thoughts: It has officially been a week since I've started on Play 103, and I looooovvvvveeee it! Working at the radio station that I've been listening to for years, is crazy, nerve wreck...
Feb 06, 2026
2026 Multicultural EXPO Takes Place Saturday at Syncrude Sports and Wellness Centre
The 2026 Multicultural EXPO is taking place Saturday at the Syncrude Sports and Wellness Centre. Hosted by the Multicultural Association, the event invites residents to celebrate the many cultures tha...
Feb 06, 2026
Transport Truck Fire Blocks Northbound Lanes Before Being Extinguished
Regional Emergency Services responded to a transport truck fire Wednesday afternoon. Crews were called to the scene on Highway 63 at approximately 2:45 p.m., responding with a pumper and a tanker. Fir...
Feb 06, 2026
RCMP respond to Highway 63 collision that led to traffic delays Friday
Official word from Wood Buffalo RCMP is shedding light on what caused significant backups on Highway 63 during the supper-time commute Friday evening. RCMP say officers were dispatched to a single-veh...
Jan 26, 2026 kalinovsky / Depositphotos.com
