Category Archives: Breaking News

A disaster response team that helped Fort McMurray recover after the 2016 wildfire is back in town this time, to help prevent another one. Team Rubicon, a volunteer group made up of military veterans,...

Election results coming in and a Liberal minority Government seems likely. Currently results from Atlantic Canada show the Liberal Party of Canada is leading or confirmed in 160 so far. Conservatives ...

Illegal campfire sparked grass fire that closed Highway 63 in Fort McMurray: investigators FORT MCMURRAY, AB. - An illegal campfire was the cause of the fast-moving grass fire that temporarily closed ...

Man seriously injured in Fort McMurray assault, suspect arrested FORT MCMURRAY, Alta. - A Fort McMurray man remains in hospital after a violent assault downtown on Sunday afternoon. Wood Buffalo RCMP ...

Day of Mourning marks solemn reminder of lives lost in the workplace While much of the country is focused on the federal election, today remains the National Day of Mourning to honour workers who have...

Two fires burning near Birch Mountains as fire danger remains high across northeastern Alberta. Spring fire season is heating up across Alberta, with fire danger in the Fort McMurray region considered...

Voters reminded to bring proper ID as Fort McMurray-Cold Lake polls open from 7:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. April 28 is election day across Canada, with voters heading to the polls to choose who will represe...

Human remains found near Fort McMurray are under investigation Fort McMurray, Alta. - Wood Buffalo RCMP and the Alberta Major Crimes Unit are investigating after human remains were discovered near For...

UPDATE 5:51 p.m.: The wildfire near the junction of Highway 63 and 69 continues to burn. The size of the blaze is estimated at 10 hectares (25 acres). Alberta Wildfire currently has air-tankers, helic...

Newborn care hotline expands across Alberta as demand grows Primary Care Alberta, the province's new agency for family medicine that spun off from Alberta Health Services, is expanding a popular suppo...