Category Archives: Breaking News
ATB economist to speak at Fort McMurray Chamber fall luncheon
Fort McMurray Chamber to host fall economic update luncheon FORT MCMURRAY, AB. - The Fort McMurray Chamber of Commerce will host its Economic Update: Fall Edition networking luncheon later this month....
Sep 05, 2025
Wildfire danger remains high across Wood Buffalo
Fire permits restricted to essential use only as officials urge caution outdoors FORT MCMURRAY, AB. - The wildfire danger remains high to very high across the Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo. Al...
Sep 05, 2025 Forecast fire danger Sept 5, Image from Alberta Wildfire
Enbridge investing in U.S. pipelines set to boost exports by decade's end; Canada missing out
Fort McMurray MP says Canada missing LNG opportunities OTTAWA - The United States is cementing itself as a global leader in natural gas production and exports, even as Russia, once seen as the world's...
Sep 05, 2025 MP Laila Goodridge speaks at campaign rally 2025
Multiple victims hospitalized after serious incident on Hollow Water First Nation near Winnipeg
HOLLOW WATER FIRST NATION, MB. - Manitoba RCMP are investigating a mass casualty event on a First Nation north of Winnipeg. Eight people from Hollow Water First Nation are being taken to hospital in W...
Sep 04, 2025
Fort McKay offers school supply reimbursements for families
Parents can claim up to $150 per child for 2025-26 school year FORT McKAY, AB. - Residents of Fort McKay have an opportunity to get some money back for their school supplies. The First Nation is reimb...
Sep 04, 2025 Fort McKay School Supply Program. Image via Instagram
Environment Canada forecasts warmer fall for much of Canada
Above-normal temperatures expected in Fort McMurray, highest anomalies in Newfoundland and Labrador FORT MCMURRAY, AB. - Environment Canada is forecasting above-normal temperatures in the Fort McMurra...
Sep 04, 2025 Autumn climate forecast-Environment Canada
Regional Emergency Services to host free pancake breakfast in Fort McMurray
Event features fire safety trailer, rescue challenge, mascots and tours FORT McMURRAY, AB. - Regional Emergency Services is inviting the public to its annual community pancake breakfast, set for Sept....
Sep 04, 2025
New jobs strategy could ease labour shortages in Fort McMurray
Alberta Jobs Strategy focuses on career readiness, barriers and employer partnerships FORT MCMURRAY, Alta. - Alberta's new jobs strategy could have major implications for northern communities like For...
Sep 04, 2025 Devon / Depositphotos.com
RCMP arrest suspect after two house fires in Chipewyan Prairie First Nation
UPDATE, September 4, 2025. 5:00 p.m. Police are officially charging a 20-year-old woman, Judith Janvier (PR. John Vee Aye), from the Chipewyan Prairie First Nation with arson and break and enter. The ...
Sep 04, 2025
Four charged after RCMP drug bust in Fort McMurray
Officers seized suspected fentanyl, meth and heroin FORT MCMURRAY, Alta. - Four people are facing drug trafficking charges after Wood Buffalo RCMP responded to a report of suspicious activity at a dow...
Sep 03, 2025
