Category Archives: News-CFVR
Municipality activates WMZ 1 and 2
The Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo (RMWB) is activating Winter Maintenance Zones (WMZ) 1 and 2. From February 19 - 23rd crews will be conducting winter maintenance in subzones one and two, and ...
Harvard Media Feb 19, 2024
Legal experts call on Premier to rethink Transgender policies
Opposition to Alberta's proposed Transgender, parental rights, and gender education policies continues. A coalition of 36 academics, including law professors, legal researchers, and staff from Alberta...
Harvard Media Feb 15, 2024
Province updates consultations on Alberta Pension Plan
The Alberta Government isn't retiring the idea of an Alberta Pension Plan. Yesterday, President of the Treasury Board and Minister of Finance Nate Horner issued an update on the province's consultatio...
Harvard Media Feb 15, 2024
Carbon Fiber Challenge turns bitumen into future materials
Oil sands are synonymous with crude oil, but new technologies are turning bitumen into low-emissions carbon fiber. Alberta Innovates and Emissions Reduction Alberta have teamed up to create the Carbon...
Harvard Media Feb 15, 2024
Construction sector concern over Environment Minister's comments
Canada's construction industry is demanding clarity from the Government of Canada on future investment in new road infrastructure after comments made earlier this week by Environment Minister Steven&n...
Harvard Media Feb 15, 2024
Cenovus reports second highest quarterly production
Alberta-based Cenovus Energy is out with its fourth-quarter results from 2023. The company is reporting oil production was up with an output of 808,600 barrels of oil equivalent per day compared to 80...
Harvard Media Feb 15, 2024
Community of Conklin forges new business partnerships
Conklin Mtis Community is announcing seven new business partnerships to spur its economic growth. The hamlet located approximately 150 kilometers south of Fort McMurray has grappled with housing short...
Harvard Media Feb 14, 2024
Stollery Hospital closing some ORs due to staffing
The Stollery Children's Hospital in Edmonton is cutting Operating Rooms this month. The hospital which also serves children throughout Fort McMurray Wood Buffalo is cutting a total of 42 operating roo...
Harvard Media Feb 14, 2024
TSB continuing investigation into helicopter crash near Fort Chipewyan
Canada's Transportation Safety Board (TSB) is continuing its investigation into a helicopter crash near Fort Chipewyan on Monday. According to the TSB, a helicopter operated by Hanley Heli Service was...
Harvard Media Feb 14, 2024
Federal Government rebrands carbon rebate
Canadians won't find a Climate Action Incentive Payment coming into their bank account from the Federal Government anymore. The quarterly rebate payments delivered to every tax-filing adult household ...
Harvard Media Feb 14, 2024








