Category Archives: Breaking News
Fort McMurray School Workers Reject DIB Recommendations, Strike Possible
Fort McMurray School Support Workers Poised for Strike After Rejecting Wage Offer FORT MCMURRAY, Alberta - Support staff at Fort McMurray's public and Catholic school divisions may soon be back on the...
Oct 16, 2024
Singh Calls for Emergency Meeting Over Alleged Indian Involvement in Crimes on Canadian Soil
Singh Calls for Emergency Meeting Over Alleged Indian Links to Violence in Canada Federal NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh is calling for an emergency meeting of Parliament's public safety committee. This com...
Oct 15, 2024
Alberta Fights Federal Emissions Cap with $7 Million Campaign
Alberta Launches $7 Million Campaign to Fight Federal Emissions Cap Alberta is stepping up its fight against the federal government's proposed emissions cap for the oil and gas sector with a new $7 mi...
Oct 15, 2024
Province Creates New Agency for Primary Care
Alberta Launches New Agency to Improve Primary Care Access Alberta is revamping its healthcare system with the creation of a new agency focused on primary care. On Tuesday, Health Minister Adriana LaG...
Oct 15, 2024
Winter Road Maintenance Season Begins, All Subzones Relaxed.
FORT MCMURRAY, Alberta - The Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo (RMWB) is beginning its residential snow-clearing program on Tuesday, Oct. 15, as part of its annual Winter Maintenance Zone (WMZ) pr...
Oct 15, 2024
Community Foundation Grants Boost Mental Health and Addictions Recovery Efforts in Fort McMurray
Wood Buffalo Community Foundation Grants Support Mental Health and Addictions Recovery The Wood Buffalo Community Foundation (WBCF) is handing out $294,000 in grants to five local charities. This year...
Oct 14, 2024
Liberal Party Appoints New Campaign Leaders Amid Election Speculation
Liberal Party of Canada Announces New Campaign Leadership Ahead of Federal Election. The Liberal Party of Canada has appointed veteran Liberal strategist Andrew Bevan as Campaign Director and Marjorie...
Oct 14, 2024
Fort McMurray School Labour Dispute Hinges on Upcoming Provincial Proposal
Province to Issue Recommendations on Fort McMurray School Labour Dispute FORT MCMURRAY, Alberta - The province is set to release its recommendations to resolve a labour dispute between support staff a...
Oct 14, 2024
Canada Expels Indian Diplomats; India Retaliates in Growing Tensions
Canada and India Expel Diplomats Amid Tensions Over Criminal Investigations Diplomatic relations between Canada and India have reached a new low following a tit-for-tat expulsion of top diplomats. The...
Oct 14, 2024
Gunshots at Jewish Elementary School During Yom Kippur
Jewish School Targeted by Gunfire on Yom Kippur A Jewish girls' elementary school in Toronto was struck by gunfire early Saturday morning in what many are calling a hate crime. The incident occurred a...
Oct 14, 2024
