Category Archives: News-CFVR
RCMP, bylaw officers increasing enforcement of e-scooter ban
FORT McMURRAY - The Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo is reminding residents that electric scooters and other miniature vehicles are prohibited in public spaces, as RCMP and municipal bylaw office...
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Recent rain lowers wildfire risk in northeastern Alberta
FORT McMURRAY - Recent rainfall and cooler temperatures have lowered wildfire danger across the Fort McMurray Forest Area, according to Alberta Wildfire. Officials reported Tuesday there are currently...
Jun 12, 2026 Forecast Fire Danger, June 12, 2026 -Alberta Wildfire
Canada's export diversification faces major challenges, report says
VANCOUVER, B.C. - Canada's goal of significantly reducing its reliance on the United States as an export market will be difficult to achieve because of the size, strength and proximity of the American...
Jun 12, 2026 The Fraser Institute, web image
Trans Mountain reaches its limit as overseas demand climbs
CALGARY - Canada's Trans Mountain pipeline has already reached full capacity just two years after its expansion entered service, renewing debate over whether Canada needs additional pipeline capacity ...
Jun 12, 2026
Wood Buffalo RCMP urges graduates to celebrate safely
FORT McMURRAY - The Wood Buffalo RCMP are encouraging graduating students to celebrate safely as commencement ceremonies, parties and year-end events take place across the region. Police are reminding...
Jun 12, 2026 Holy Trinity Grad 2026
Police offer theft prevention tips for yards and outbuildings
FORT McMURRAY - The Wood Buffalo RCMP is encouraging residents to take extra precautions to secure yards, garages and outbuildings as warmer weather brings increased outdoor activity and seasonal prop...
Jun 12, 2026
Holy Trinity graduate receives Brandy Simon memorial scholarship
FORT McMURRAY - A Holy Trinity graduate has been awarded the 2026 Brandy Simon Brighter Days Memorial Scholarship, a $2,500 award recognizing students who have demonstrated resilience and perseverance...
Jun 12, 2026 poringdown@gmail.com / Depositphotos.com
UPDATED: Police to monitor citizen-led Highway 63 road repair initiative
UPDATE (June 11, 2026): This story has been updated with late-breaking information following a meeting between Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo Mayor Sandy Bowman and Alberta Transportation Minis...
Jun 11, 2026
ALERT asks public to help identify young sexual assault victim
Content warning: This story contains information about child sexual abuse that may be disturbing to some readers. EDMONTON - Alberta law enforcement officials are asking for the public's help identify...
Jun 11, 2026 Simon Lacoursiere, ALERT supplied image
Wood Buffalo council approves strategic plan through 2029
FORT McMURRAY - The Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo council has approved a new Strategic Governance Plan intended to guide municipal priorities and decision-making through 2029. The plan, approv...
Jun 11, 2026 February 10, RMWB Council Meeting
