Category Archives: News-CFVR

RCMP host third annual Elders' Luncheon to strengthen ties with Indigenous communities
FORT McMURRAY- The Alberta RCMP hosted its third annual Elders' Luncheon in the Wood Buffalo region, bringing together Elders from Chipewyan Prairie First Nation, Fort McKay First Nation and Mtis, For...
Jon Tupper Oct 24, 2025 RCMP Elders lunch 2025

Back-to-work legislation coming Monday as 750,000 Alberta students remain out of class
EDMONTON - Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says her government will table back-to-work legislation on Monday to end the provincewide teachers' strike that has kept more than 750,000 students out of cla...
Jon Tupper Oct 24, 2025 Alberta Legislature in session, image via https://www.assembly.ab.ca

Recall petition targets Education Minister Demetrios Nicolaides amid teachers' strike
EDMONTON- Alberta's Chief Electoral Officer has approved the province's first recall petition under the Recall Act, targeting Calgary-Bow MLA and Education Minister Demetrios Nicolaides as the provinc...
Jon Tupper Oct 23, 2025 Demetrios Nicolaides speaks at the October 17, 2025 media conference during teachers' strike

RCMP lay second murder charge in Fort McMurray case linked to Tower Road fire
FORT MCMURRAY- Alberta RCMP have charged a second person in connection with the 2023 killing of a Fort McMurray man whose body was discovered near Highway 63 on Parsons Access Road, shortly before a v...
Jon Tupper Oct 23, 2025 RCMP Officer, Summer 2025. File photo by Jon Tupper

Alberta Teachers' Association Prepares for Possible Back-to-Work Legislation
The Alberta Teachers' Association (ATA) says it's consulting with lawyers as it prepares for potential back-to-work legislation from the province. Premier Danielle Smith said last week that the union ...
Jordan Keating Oct 23, 2025 vyatka86@list.ru / Depositphotos.com

Prime Minister Mark Carney Sets Goal to Double Canada's Non-U.S. Exports Within a Decade
Prime Minister Mark Carney delivered a message to Canadians last night, outlining an ambitious goal to double Canada's non-U.S. exports over the next decade. Speaking to a crowd of students at the Uni...
Jordan Keating Oct 23, 2025 Mark Carney at a Policy Exchange summer party, August 2015

New RMWB Council to Be Sworn In October 29 at SMS Equipment Place
Now that the ballots have been cast and counted, it's time for the newly elected Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo Council to get to work. The official swearing-in ceremony for the Mayor and Counc...
Jordan Keating Oct 23, 2025 Council chambers, image via RMWB.ca

33rd Annual Wood Buffalo Food Bank Corporate Challenge Kicks Off Today
The 33rd Annual Wood Buffalo Food Bank Corporate Challenge is happening today. Harvard Media is proud to partner with the Food Bank for a second year, with both Play 103 and 100.5 Cruz FM broadcasting...
Jordan Keating Oct 23, 2025

Wood Buffalo RCMP warn about rise in online and phone scams
FORT MC MURRRAY--Wood Buffalo RCMP are reminding residents to stay vigilant as fraudsters continue to exploit digital communication to target unsuspecting victims. Over the past month, police have see...
Andrew Dawson Oct 23, 2025 weerapat / Depositphotos.com

RCMP Arrest 21 in Fort McMurray Drug Investigation
FORT MCMURRAY--Wood Buffalo RCMP have arrested 21 people following a search of a residence on Hill Drive in Downtown Fort McMurray. The investigation began earlier this month after police received a c...
Andrew Dawson Oct 22, 2025








