Category Archives: News-CFVR
Smoke column may be visible from Fort Chipewyan, not a threat says Alberta Wildfire
Alberta Wildfire says people in and around Fort Chipewyan may see a smoke column over the next few days. The province says the plume is from some growth on the north-east flank of the Rocky River Fire...
Jun 30, 2023
Social work program at Keyano College receives reaccreditation
Keyano College’s social work diploma program is receiving reaccreditation. After a comprehensive assessment conducted by the Alberta College of Social Workers (ACSW), the social work diploma pro...
Jun 29, 2023
Economic Development and Tourism launch new local campaign
Fort McMurray Wood Buffalo Economic Development and Tourism (FMWBEDT) is launching a new People in Profile Campaign. The project showcases the stories and experiences of individuals who make Fort McMu...
Jun 29, 2023
Dr. Clark School receives $75,000 literacy grant
Dr. Clark School is being awarded a generous grant from Indigo’s Love of Reading Foundation. The school will receive $75,000 to support student literacy initiatives. The grant is the result of a...
Jun 28, 2023
Hospital welcomes two new permanent orthopedic surgeons
Alberta Health Services is announcing the arrival of new physicians in our region. Dr. Mansour Abolghasemian and Dr. Sarup Sridharan are now practicing at the Northern Lights Regional Health Centre., ...
Jun 28, 2023
Western Premiers call on Federal support for energy
Premier Danielle Smith is back from the Western Premiers conference. During the annual meeting of the heads from western provinces and territories, the leaders discussed approaches to diversify and st...
Jun 28, 2023
AHS issues blue-green algae advisory for Gregoire Lake
Alberta Health Services is issuing an advisory for blue-green algae in Gregoire Lake. Also known as Cyanobacteria, AHS states it has been identified in the waters at the lake. AHS is advising you to t...
Jun 27, 2023
Alberta Energy Regulator releases 2023 energy outlook
The Alberta Energy Regulator is releasing their 2023 Alberta Energy Report. The annual publication offers an independent and comprehensive look into the state of Alberta's energy economy. The regulato...
Jun 27, 2023
Alberta GDL drivers automatically graduate program
Eligible GDL drivers in Alberta will now automatically graduate from the program instead of needing to take a test. Drivers, aged 18 or over, who have completed the required 24-month driving period, a...
Jun 26, 2023
Photo radar locations for week of June 26th
Bylaw Services is out with the list of photo radar locations for the week of June 26th. Motorists can look for the Automated Traffic Enforcement Unit along: Brett Drive Athabasca Ave Sparrow Hawk Driv...
Jun 26, 2023
