Category Archives: News-CFVR

RCMP arrest one in Sport Chek thefts, search for second suspect continues
One suspect arrested in downtown Sport Chek thefts, second still at large FORT MCMURRAY, AB. - One man is in custody following recent thefts from the Sport Chek store in downtown Fort McMurray, as RCM...
Jon Tupper Jun 15, 2025 Sport Check Shoplifting Suspects

Home Depot breaks ground on new Fort McMurray store
New hardware mega-store to open in 2026, bringing 150 jobs to the region FORT McMURRAY, AB - Home Depot is expanding northward with plans to open its newest Canadian store in Fort McMurray in spring 2...
Jon Tupper Jun 12, 2025 By Wikideas1 - Own work, CC0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=140627957

Final shows of Doubt: A Parable set for Keyano's King Street Theatre
First major production since venue's revitalization closes June 14 FORT McMURRAY, AB - The final performances of Doubt: A Parable begin tonight at Keyano's King Street Theatre, marking the end of a we...
Jon Tupper Jun 12, 2025 Doubt: A Parable, image by Swamp Rat Experience

No Injuries After Truck Smashes into Popular Gregoire Restaurant
Tow Truck Crashes into Molly's Diner in Gregoire; No Injuries Reported FORT McMURRAY, Alta. - A popular Fort McMurray diner will remain closed for several days after a tow truck crashed into the front...
Jon Tupper Jun 12, 2025 Truck crashes into Molly's Diner. Photo courtesy of Molly's

Thursday Wildfire Update: No New Starts in RMWB, But Hazard Increasing
FORT McMURRAY, AB. - Fire risk expected to rise across RMWB as crews make gains elsewhere Alberta Wildfire crews have made progress in the past 24 hours, extinguishing three forest fires and bringing ...
Jon Tupper Jun 12, 2025

Canada Ranked Top Oil Supplier by G7 Nations in New Poll
Ipsos poll ranks Canada as top oil supplier among G7 nations ahead of summit in Alberta As G7 leaders prepare to meet in Kananaskis, a new Ipsos poll shows Canada is now the most preferred oil supplie...
Jon Tupper Jun 11, 2025 JaneUK / Depositphotos.com

Woman Known to Frequent Fort McMurray Wanted by RCMP
RCMP Searching for Woman Wanted on Multiple Charges Across Alberta FORT MCMURRAY, AB - Alberta RCMP continue to search for Kayla Jennifer Penny, a 31-year-old woman who remains wanted after failing to...
Jon Tupper Jun 11, 2025 Kayla Jennifer Penny, RCMP Wanted Poster

New Alberta Program Aims to Speed Up Clean Energy Drilling Solutions
Alberta Invests $20 Million to Accelerate Clean Drilling Technologies Alberta is investing more than $20 million to help companies develop and commercialize new drilling technologies aimed at reducing...
Jon Tupper Jun 11, 2025 bashta / Depositphotos.com

RMWB to Maintain Partial Access to Clearwater Maintained During Snye Upgrades
Kayakers and Floaters Won't Be Left High and Dry During Snye Point Construction FORT MCMURRAY, AB. - Much of Snye Point Park in downtown Fort McMurray will be closed this summer as part of a major rev...
Jon Tupper Jun 11, 2025 Snye Point Park Construction plans, image via RMWB

More Than 600,000 Hectares Burned as Alberta Fire Season Rages On
Fire Danger Remains High as Crews Battle 60 Wildfires Across Alberta Alberta Wildfire officials say conditions remain stable across the Fort McMurray Wood Buffalo region, with little change expected i...
Jon Tupper Jun 11, 2025 igorartmd / Depositphotos.com








