Category Archives: Breaking News

FORT McMURRAY - Cold weather is keeping the Fort Chipewyan Winter Road open at full capacity, with officials saying the route remains accessible at its maximum weight limit of 45,000 kilograms. The Re...

EDMONTON - Alberta has introduced legislation aimed at reducing interprovincial trade barriers and making it easier for businesses to operate across Canada. If passed, Bill 21, the Interprovincial Tra...

CALGARY - The Trans Mountain pipeline system is operating near full capacity and is now moving to expand how much oil it can transport, as global demand for Canadian crude continues to rise. The feder...

FORT McMURRAY - Seven people have been arrested following a retail crime blitz in the Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo, as RCMP say they continue efforts to curb shoplifting and repeat offending....

OTTAWA - Canada and Alberta have reached an agreement in principle to significantly reduce methane emissions from the oil and gas sector, as both governments aim to balance environmental goals with co...

FORT McMURRAY - The Fort McMurray Chamber of Commerce is gearing up for its monthly networking lunch, with this month's event featuring a keynote address on the evolving role of post-secondary educati...

FORT McMURRAY - The Wood Buffalo Regional Science Fair is underway, bringing students from across the region together to showcase their projects at Shell Place. Students are presenting a wide range of...

VANCOUVER - A new study suggests Canada's plan to raise the industrial carbon price to $170 per tonne by 2030 could result in fewer jobs and lower incomes for workers, with the impact expected to be m...

FORT McMURRAY - More than $3.1 million in federal and municipal funding has been allocated to local non-profit organizations in the Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo to support housing and outreac...

FORT McMURRAY - Vista Ridge has closed its ice rink for the remainder of the season following what it describes as significant vandalism to the facility. In a post to its social media channels, the sk...