Category Archives: Breaking News

Calgary Woman Charged After Drug Seizure in Timberlea FORT McMURRAY, AB. - A Calgary woman is facing a trafficking charge after police seized suspected cocaine and thousands in cash during a search in...

RCMP Investigating Two Thefts at Downtown Fort McMurray Sport Chek FORT MCMURRAY, AB. - Wood Buffalo RCMP are investigating two separate shoplifting incidents at the downtown Sport Chek on Hardin Stre...

Evacuation Alert Lifted for Conklin as Crews Make Progress on Caribou Lake Wildfire CONKLIN, AB. - Residents of Conklin are no longer under an evacuation alert as crews continue to make progress on co...

Three people are facing a fine after fireworks were shot off Fort Chipewayn. The reports of fireworks being set off came into the RCMP on June 1st. With the tinder dry conditions, these fireworks coul...

Postal service continues as feds push for mediation in Canada Post labour dispute Postal deliveries will continue for now as the Canadian Union of Postal Workers (CUPW) returns to the bargaining table...

FORT MCMURRAY, AB. - A fire ban remains in effect across most of Alberta, including the entire Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo (RMWB), as hot and dry conditions continue to drive extreme wildfir...

Alberta researcher develops next-generation water filters for oil sands and rural communities EDMONTON, AB - Water is essential to life in Alberta, powering homes, industry and the province's energy s...

  Fort McMurray Chamber of Commerce unveils 2025-2026 board leadership FORT MCMURRAY, AB -The Fort McMurray Chamber of Commerce has announced its 2025-2026 Board of Directors, a team of regional ...

RMWB Council backs land transfer and reserve expansion for Fort McKay First Nation FORT MCMURRAY, AB. - Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo (RMWB) council has approved the transfer of a municipally ...

Fort McMurray's Uncle Bill's sells second $100,000 lottery ticket in months FORT MCMURRAY, AB. - A Fort McMurray convenience store is proving to be a lucky charm for lottery players after selling its ...