Category Archives: News-CFVR
Alberta to close Energy War Room
The province is shutting down Canadian Energy Centre Ltd. (CEC), also known as the "Energy War Room." The multi-billion-dollar agency was established by the UCP government under former Premier Jason K...
Jun 11, 2024
Keyano receives major boost to Haul Truck program
Keyano College is receiving major upgrades to its Haul Truck Operator program. Prairies Economic Development Canada is investing $766,000 towards two state-of-the-art haul truck simulators. The federa...
Jun 11, 2024
RMWB reach agreement with union
The Canadian Union of Public Employees 1505 (CUPE) and the Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo (RMWB) announced a joint plan to enhance service delivery efficiency after several months of negotiatio...
Jun 10, 2024
Two Fort McMurray residents facing charges after downtown armed robbery
Two suspects are facing armed robbery charges after an incident in downtown Fort McMurray last week. Wood Buffalo RCMP were called to the Shoppers Drug Mart on the 8600 block of Franklin Avenue ...
Jun 10, 2024
Acclaimed Indigenous Author to visit Fort McMurray
Award-winning Indigenous author Richard Van Camp is scheduled to visit Fort McMurray. The Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo (RMWB) will host the acclaimed writer on June 19 at Landmark Cinemas fro...
Jun 09, 2024
Mac Island to host Canada Day celebrations
The Regional Recreation Corporation of Wood Buffalo (RRC) is preparing for this year's Canada Day celebrations. The RRC is inviting everyone in Fort McMurray Wood Buffalo to celebrate Canada's birthda...
Jun 06, 2024
RCMP investigating random assaults in Fort McMurray
Wood Buffalo RCMP is on the lookout for three suspects who are responsible for two assaults that took place last week. On Saturday afternoon at about 2:30, the three suspects allegedly assaulted a vic...
Jun 06, 2024
Fort McMurray man facing indecent act charges
A Fort McMurray man is facing charges after three alleged incidents of indecency. Wood Buffalo RCMP say they had received reports of these incidents since the end of April. On Monday, officers respond...
Jun 06, 2024
Wood Buffalo RCMP investigating stolen generators
The theft of generators has triggered a Wood Buffalo RCMP investigation. Between May 23rd and 24th, two Honda 2500 generators were stolen from a black utility trailer that was parked at the 300 block ...
Jun 06, 2024
RMWB seeks feedback on proposed Land Use Bylaw
The Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo (RMWB) is working on a new Land Use Bylaw for the region. The RMWB is seeking public feedback on the draft bylaw before presenting it to the Municipal Council...
Jun 05, 2024
