Category Archives: News-CFVR

Fort McMurray-born actor lands major international nomination
FORT McMURRAY - A Fort McMurray-born actor is earning international recognition after being nominated for a major film award. Cassandra Naud has been nominated for outstanding performance in an origin...
Jon Tupper Apr 30, 2026 The Influencers, Promotional media

Rising oil prices push fuel costs higher across North America
NEW YORK - Oil markets have surged well past the $100 mark as the United States-Iran conflict enters its second month, driving up energy costs and raising concerns about longer-term economic fallout. ...
Jon Tupper Apr 30, 2026 Xalanx / Depositphotos.com

Fort McMurray schools name new director of teaching and learning
FORT McMURRAY - The Fort McMurray Public School Division has appointed a new director of teaching and learning. Dr. Souhail Soujah, an educator with experience across several Canadian jurisdictions, w...
Jon Tupper Apr 30, 2026 Frank Spragins High School, Facebook image

ASIRT clears Fort McMurray RCMP officer in assault probe
FORT McMURRAY - A Fort McMurray RCMP officer investigated for an alleged assault has been cleared of any criminal wrongdoing by the Alberta Serious Incident Response Team. In a decision released Wedne...
Jon Tupper Apr 30, 2026

New interactive display opens at YMM terminal observation area
FORT McMURRAY - A popular viewing space at Fort McMurray International Airport has been refreshed with new interactive features aimed at enhancing the visitor experience. The Fort McMurray Airport Aut...
Jon Tupper Apr 29, 2026 Fort McMurray Airport interactive display. Facebook image

Measles outbreak continues across Alberta with cases in every zone
EDMONTON - It's the outbreak that refuses to end, as measles cases continue to be reported across Alberta, with health officials warning transmission remains ongoing in all regions of the province. Th...
Jon Tupper Apr 29, 2026 Measles cases in Alberta, AHS Media

"Ozempic Personality", experts examine mood changes linked to popular GLP-1 medications
NEW YORK - New studies are uncovering the popular weight loss drug Ozempic has some unexpected side effects, including reports from some patients of subtle changes in mood and behaviour. The phenomeno...
Jon Tupper Apr 29, 2026 edugrafo.info@gmail.com / Depositphotos.com

Province expands defences against aquatic invasive species for 2026 season
EDMONTON - As the Athabasca and Clearwater rivers begin to open up, many in the community start to think about summer boating. This year provincial officials are also ramping up efforts to prevent aqu...
Jon Tupper Apr 29, 2026 Chinook203 / Depositphotos.com

Keyano College to mark naming partnership with Birch Mountain Enterprises
FORT McMURRAY - Keyano College is set to mark a new naming partnership with Birch Mountain Enterprises at its main athletics and fitness facility, in a move aimed at strengthening ties between educati...
Jon Tupper Apr 29, 2026

Canada's export diversification goals may be difficult to achieve, study finds
VANCOUVER - Efforts by successive Canadian governments to diversify trade away from the United States have had only modest success over the past 25 years, according to a new study from the Fraser Inst...
Jon Tupper Apr 29, 2026 The Fraser Institute, web image








