Category Archives: News-CFVR
RMWB wraps up summer construction with major projects progressing across region
Fort McMurray - The Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo says more than 50 infrastructure and community projects moved forward this summer as the 2025 construction season comes to a close. The work r...
21m ago RMWB Crews doing construction project. Image via RMWB.ca
Indigenous energy summit hears from Suncor's Rich Kruger on partnerships, prosperity
FORT McMURRAY - Suncor Energy CEO Rich Kruger has delivered the keynote address at the Spark Indigenous Energy Summit, a national gathering focused on Indigenous leadership in Canada's energy future. ...
1h ago Rich Kruger speaking at Indigenous Energy Summit
UCP Edmonton AGM set to host 4,000 members as one of Canada's largest political conventions
Edmonton - The United Conservative Party will welcome roughly 4,000 members to Edmonton later this month for its 2025 annual general meeting, one of the largest political conventions ever held in Cana...
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Delays reported in Alberta's Parent Payment Program after teachers' strike
Edmonton - Some Alberta parents say they are still waiting for provincial payments meant to offset child-care costs during last month's teachers' strike. The province launched the Parent Payment Progr...
4h ago RMWB School Zone, supplied image
Oversized load reaches Fort McMurray area overnight, continues north on Nov. 7
FORT McMURRAY - Drivers travelling on Highway 63 north of Fort McMurray may face delays beginning early Thursday as a massive industrial load continues its journey from Edmonton to the oilsands. The o...
9h ago Massive load heading to Fort McMurray Nov 1-6
Heavy police presence warning lifted in Conklin linked to RCMP theft investigation
FORT McMURRAY - RCMP say a significant police presence in Conklin this morning was connected to an ongoing theft investigation. An alert was issued around 8 a.m. warning residents of heavy police acti...
21h ago RCMP Officer, Summer 2025. File photo by Jon Tupper
Alberta RCMP issues child car seat safety warning for November
Alberta RCMP urges parents to ensure proper child car seat safety EDMONTON - Alberta RCMP are reminding drivers to make child safety a priority by ensuring infants and young passengers are secured in ...
23h ago AndrewLozovyi / Depositphotos.com
Ottawa prepared to scrap emissions cap if carbon pricing and technology deliver cuts
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Mark Carney's government is signalling it could scrap the proposed cap on emissions from the oil and gas sector, shifting instead toward strengthened industrial carbon pricing,...
Nov 06, 2025 Drone photo of Coker replacement , Suncor provided image
Wood Buffalo wins three awards at Communities in Bloom symposium
FORT McMURRAY - Wood Buffalo earned national recognition for its beautification efforts with three awards at the 2025 Communities in Bloom National and International Awards Ceremonies. The Regional Mu...
Nov 06, 2025 Communities in Bloom. RMWB Supplied image
Wood Buffalo receives $260K for energy-saving lighting project
Province funds energy-efficient lighting upgrade at Vista Ridge FORT McMURRAY, Alta. - The Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo has received $260,000 from the Alberta government to upgrade lighting a...
Nov 06, 2025 Vista Ridge, RMWB. Web image
