Category Archives: News-CFVR
E-Scooters Prohibited Under New Wood Buffalo Transportation Bylaw
Wood Buffalo Council Approves New Transportation Bylaw, Bans E-Scooters in Public Spaces FORT McMURRAY, AB.- The Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo has passed a new Roads and Transportation Bylaw a...
Jul 10, 2025 uzhursky / Depositphotos.com
Ward 1 Councillor Ken Ball Announces Immediate Resignation
Wood Buffalo Councillor Ken Ball Resigns Ward 1 Seat Effective Immediately FORT MCMURRAY, AB.- Ward 1 Councillor Ken Ball has officially stepped down from his position on the Regional Municipality of ...
Jul 09, 2025 Former Ward 1 Councillor Ken Ball, RMWB Official Photo
Alberta's Measles Outbreak Now Rivals Entire U.S. - Health Officials Urged to Act
Alberta's Measles Crisis Nears U.S. Numbers as Outbreak Intensifies EDMONTON - Alberta is on the brink of surpassing the total number of measles cases reported across the entire United States as conce...
Jul 09, 2025 andriano_cz / Depositphotos.com
Ottawa Supports Indigenous-Led Energy Transition Through New Investments
Government of Canada backs 13 Indigenous-led clean energy projects with $40M investment The federal government is investing over $40 million in 13 Indigenous-led clean energy projects across Canada th...
Jul 09, 2025 kessudap / Depositphotos.com
Alberta Eyes Nuclear Power With Fall Consultations
Alberta to launch consultations on adding nuclear power to energy grid CALGARY - Alberta will begin public consultations this fall on the potential use of nuclear power, including small modular reacto...
Jul 08, 2025 iofoto / Depositphotos.com
Cigarettes, Drugs Seized After RCMP Investigate Theft Near Gregoire Lake
RCMP search for suspects after $30K in cigarettes stolen from sea can near Fort McMurray FORT MCMURRAY, Alta. - Wood Buffalo RCMP are searching for three suspects following a break and enter that resu...
Jul 08, 2025 Seized cigarettes and contraband. RCMP supplied image
Beyond the Buffys campaign aims to raise $10K for local artist development
Arts Council Wood Buffalo launches arts crowdfunding campaign with matching funds and exclusive perks FORT MCMURRAY, AB. - Arts Council Wood Buffalo (ACWB) is inviting the community to support local c...
Jul 08, 2025
It's Our Time: Fort McMurray Bids to Host the Alberta Summer Games
Fort McMurray Wood Buffalo aims to host 2028 Alberta Summer Games with united bid effort FORT McMURRAY - Fort McMurray Wood Buffalo is gearing up to bring one of the province's most inspiring sporting...
Jul 07, 2025 ChiccoDodiFC / Depositphotos.com
PC Party Officially Returns to Alberta Politics offering Centrist Conservative Option
Progressive Conservative Party of Alberta officially relaunched as a centrist alternative The Progressive Conservative Party of Alberta, once a dominant force in provincial politics, has officially be...
Jul 07, 2025 Peter Guthrie (Airdrie-Cochrane) and Scott Sinclair (Lesser Slave Lake) and supporters. PCAlberta Facebook Page
Wood Buffalo Seeks Hall of Fame Inductees Ahead of October Deadline
Nominations open for Wood Buffalo Sports Hall of Fame FORT McMURRAY AB- The Wood Buffalo Sports Connection is now accepting nominations for the Wood Buffalo Sports Hall of Fame, an honour celebrating ...
Jul 07, 2025 Wood Buffalo Sport Connection logo. Web image
