Category Archives: Breaking News
RMWB reviewing snow clearing policies and seeking public feedback
FORT McMURRAY - Residents in Fort McMurray are being asked to provide feedback on winter road and snow clearing operations as the Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo reviews its winter maintenance p...
2h ago WMZ / Winter Maintenance Zone Sinage -Photo by Jon Tupper
Wood Buffalo businesses invited to help shape new economic strategy
FORT McMURRAY - Fort McMurray Wood Buffalo Economic Development and Tourism is asking businesses across the region to help shape a new strategy aimed at improving conditions for local companies and re...
5h ago Wood Buffalo Tourism, web banner image
New NAIT Advanced Skills Centre to create space for 5,500 more apprentices
EDMONTON - Alberta's government says it will invest $384 million over three years to expand apprenticeship training at the Northern Alberta Institute of Technology through construction of a new Advanc...
6h ago NAIT, Wikimedia Commons, CC License
Cenovus reports record Q1 output following MEG acquisition
CALGARY - Cenovus Energy and Suncor Energy both reported record first-quarter production as higher oil prices boosted profits amid continued volatility in global energy markets. Cenovus reported produ...
7h ago CENOVUS Energy, image via https://www.cenovus.com/
Alberta privacy commissioner releases FAQ after elector data breach
EDMONTON - Following the recent release of personal information allegedly connected to the Centurion Project, an Alberta separatist-linked organization, Alberta's privacy commissioner has published a ...
8h ago jewhyte / Depositphotos.com
Special council meeting scheduled in Anzac on May 19
FORT McMURRAY - The Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo will hold a special council meeting in Anzac later this month as the community marks the 10-year anniversary of the Horse River wildfire. The ...
9h ago By J Hazard - Own work, CC BY-SA 3.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=9800490
GasBuddy warns oil market volatility could drive further price spikes
CALGARY - Fuel prices are continuing to climb as global oil markets react to the ongoing Middle East oil crisis brought on by the U.S. war with Iran, according to Patrick De Haan, head of petroleum an...
9h ago spflaum / Depositphotos.com
Hazard reduction burns continue across northeastern Alberta
FORT McMURRAY - Northeastern Alberta is heading into the weekend with a moderate wildfire hazard as warmer temperatures increase fire risk across the Fort McMurray Forest Area. Alberta Wildfire says t...
20h ago Alberta Fire Danger, May 10
Fire advisory issued for Fort McMurray Forest Area amid high wildfire danger
FORT McMURRAY - A fire advisory is now in effect across the Fort McMurray Forest Area as warm temperatures, dry vegetation and increasing wildfire risk continue across northeastern Alberta. Alberta Wi...
May 11, 2026 Alberta Fire Advisory Logo, image via Alberta Wildfire
Breast cancer screening trailer returning to Conklin May 29
CONKLIN - A mobile mammography clinic will visit Conklin later this month as Alberta health officials continue efforts to improve breast cancer screening access in rural communities. Primary Care Albe...
May 11, 2026 motortion / Depositphotos.com
