Category Archives: News-CFVR

Wildfire forces evacuation of Boyle, Alberta, as flames approach town
Evacuation ordered as wildfire closes in on Boyle, Alta. BOYLE, Alta. - A fast-moving wildfire has forced the evacuation of Boyle, a northern Alberta community of about 850 people. The evacuation orde...
Jon Tupper May 07, 2025 toa55 / Depositphotos.com

RCMP Looking for Help to Find Cassandra Badour
The Wood-Buffalo RCMP are asking for your help to find Cassandra Badour. The resident of Fort McMurray was reported missing yesterday (May 6th). Police say they are concerned for he well-being. Cassan...
May 07, 2025 A photo of Cassandra Badour who was reported missing May 6th in Fort McMurray. Photo supplied by the RCMP.

RCMP Officers Honoured for Service and Dedication Across Alberta
Alberta RCMP Officers Recognized for Service, Bravery and Dedication EDMONTON - Alberta's RCMP gathered last month to celebrate the exceptional service, courage and commitment of their colleagues in t...
Jon Tupper May 06, 2025 RCMP speaking with public. Wikimedia Commons, CC License

Evacuations Widen as Wildfires Threaten Communities Near Redwater and Boyle
Evacuations ordered near Redwater and Boyle as Alberta wildfire season intensifies STURGEON COUNTY, Alta. Tension remains high west of Redwater as residents await word on whether they can return home ...
Jon Tupper May 06, 2025 Fire photo by Darry Russell

Measles Outbreak Grows: Alberta Rushes to Boost Vaccinations as Cases Hit 265
Alberta expands measles response as outbreak grows Alberta is expanding access to measles immunization as the province continues to grapple with its largest outbreak in decades, with 265 confirmed cas...
Jon Tupper May 05, 2025 mindfullness / Depositphotos.com

Alberta Adds Organ Donation Option to Tax Forms in Effort to Save More Lives
Alberta Adds Organ Donation Option to Tax Forms to Help Save Lives Starting in 2025, Albertans filling out their T1 tax return will have the opportunity to request more information about organ and tis...
Jon Tupper May 05, 2025 ra2studio / Depositphotos.com

Red and White Reboot: EB Games Canada Is Born Again
EB Games Returns to Canadian Hands After GameStop Sale TORONTO - One of Canada's most iconic gaming brands is making a comeback. After years under American ownership, the company once known as EB Game...
Jon Tupper May 05, 2025 By Rowanswiki - Own work, CC0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=152089312

They Never Came Home: Fort McMurray Remembers MMIWG2S
Red Dresses Mark a National Tragedy in Fort McMurray The red dresses adorned Tipis, signs, and cars in and around kiym Community Park, standing as silent witnesses to a grief that stretches across gen...
Jon Tupper May 05, 2025 Red Dress Day, May 5, 2025

Wildfire Triggers Evacuations Near Grande Prairie as RCMP and Alberta Wildfire Assist Response
RCMP assisting evacuations as wildfire threatens Grande Prairie area GRANDE PRAIRIE, Alta. - RCMP are assisting with evacuations as a wildfire continues to threaten areas near the city of Grande Prair...
Jon Tupper May 04, 2025 toa55 / Depositphotos.com

Backhoe Bandit Bumbles his Breakout; Dog and Drone Foil Foolish Frenzy
Bonnyville RCMP left cleaning up after bizarre boulder-dropping backhoe rampage BONNYVILLE, Alta. - Mounties in Bonnyville are dealing with the aftermath of an incident that may one day be stud...
Jon Tupper May 04, 2025 Damage to the RCMP Bonnyville Detachment. Police supplied image.








