Category Archives: News-CFVR

Team Wood Buffalo brings home medals from Canada-Wide Science Fair
FORT McMURRAY - Students representing Team Wood Buffalo earned several medals and special awards at the Canada-Wide Science Fair. Shayan Awan and Riley Saha Halder each received Senior Bronze Medals, ...
Jon Tupper Jun 11, 2026 Fort McMurray Science Fair Team Shayan Awan, Riley Saha Halder, Arhaan Kuresh, and Navindu Pathirana. Facebook image

Alberta pushes ahead with west coast pipeline proposal despite hurdles
CALGARY - Discussions surrounding a proposed new oil pipeline from Alberta to Canada's west coast are accelerating, but questions remain about the project's route, economics and political support. The...
Jon Tupper Jun 11, 2026 vladymyrb / Depositphotos.com

Police warn parents about extremist groups using gaming and messaging apps
EDMONTON - RCMP Federal Policing is urging parents, guardians and schools to watch for signs young people are being targeted by violent online groups. The RCMP's Northwest Region national security tea...
Jon Tupper Jun 11, 2026

NAABA sets Oct. 9 date for annual general meeting
FORT McMURRAY - The Northeastern Alberta Aboriginal Business Association is inviting Indigenous entrepreneurs, business leaders and community partners to mark their calendars for its 2026 annual gener...
Jon Tupper Jun 11, 2026

Community-led effort targets road hazards along Highway 63
FORT McMURRAY - Frustrated by deteriorating road conditions, potholes and what organizers describe as a lack of timely action from the province, residents and local businesses are planning a community...
Jon Tupper Jun 10, 2026 Highway 63 rough conditions sign. Images by Devon Torrie.

Recruitment begins for Alberta Summer Games board of directors
FORT McMURRAY - Organizers of the 2028 Alberta Summer Games are seeking community members to help lead planning efforts for the provincial sporting event, which is set to bring hundreds of athletes an...
Jon Tupper Jun 10, 2026 Alberta Games Logo

Fort McMurray Public School Division names new school leaders
FORT McMURRAY - School is not yet out for summer, but the Fort McMurray Public School Division is already busy planning for the 2026-27 academic year with the appointment of several new vice-principal...
Jon Tupper Jun 10, 2026 FMPSD Web Logo

Energy security takes centre stage at Global Energy Show
CALGARY - Alberta is using one of the world's largest energy conferences to promote the province as a reliable supplier of oil, natural gas and critical minerals amid ongoing global supply concerns an...
Jon Tupper Jun 10, 2026 By Gorgo - Photo taken by author, Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=693104Canada; Calgary

Privacy debate grows as Parliament reviews Bill C-22
OTTAWA - Several privacy-focused technology companies say they may leave the Canadian market if proposed federal legislation requiring the retention of user metadata becomes law, as opposition parties...
Jon Tupper Jun 10, 2026 ishtygashev / Depositphotos.com

Stellantis recalls 106,000 Jeeps in Canada over fire risk
DETROIT - More than 106,000 Canadian Jeep owners are being urged to park their vehicles outside and away from homes, garages and other vehicles as Stellantis recalls more than 1.3 million SUVs and tru...
Jon Tupper Jun 10, 2026 lexan76 / Depositphotos.com








