Category Archives: News-CFVR
Election 2023: Brian Jean – UCP
What are your thoughts on the oil sands sector? Well, I think it’s great. Oil Sands is a major economic driver for our province and for our country. It’s an amazing industry that is a worl...
Harvard Media May 26, 2023
Privacy commissioners launch investigation of Chat GPT
Chat GPT is under the microscope as concerns over data privacy mount. The Privacy Commissioner for Canada, along with provincial privacy tsars in Alberta, B.C., and Quebec are opening investigations o...
Harvard Media May 26, 2023
Celebrate National Indigenous History Month in the RMWB
The Municipality is inviting you to join in the commemoration of National Indigenous History Month (NIHM). Throughout June, the region will honor Indigenous culture, traditions, and wisdom. "June is a...
Harvard Media May 25, 2023
RCMP warn of rise in “Grandparent” scam
Wood Buffalo RCMP is warning of a rise in Emergency Scams, also known as “Grandparent” scams. Perpetrators will make distressing calls, posing as law enforcement or family members, seeking...
Harvard Media May 26, 2023
Wildfire Update, May 25: State of Emergency remains in place
Alberta is still in a state of emergency due to wildfires. The number of people evacuated due to the fires has decreased to just under 7000, and recent showers in western and central Alberta have help...
Harvard Media May 25, 2023
Regional Emergency Services recruiting firefighters and paramedics
Regional Emergency Services (RES) is recruiting advanced care paramedics and firefighter-paramedics. RES paramedics and firefighters perform specialized tasks and often work on a wide variety of calls...
Harvard Media May 25, 2023
Heavy item pickup and big bin events announced
The RMWB is helping make spring cleaning easier by starting up heavy item pickup and big bin events. Residents will have to register for heavy item pickup and can do so starting on Monday, May 29. You...
Harvard Media May 24, 2023
Wood Buffalo RCMP warn about dangers of speeding
The Wood Buffalo RCMP would like to remind drivers about the dangers of speeding. Earlier this month, on May 5, at around 8:30 a.m., RCMP was conducting speed enforcement on Highway 63 near Taignova C...
Harvard Media May 24, 2023
High numbers of spiders appearing across Alberta
If you’re noticing more spiders than usual this year, you’re not alone. According to Dr. Jamie Pinzon, a Research Scientist with Natural Resources Canada and adjunct professor at the Unive...
Harvard Media May 24, 2023
Advance voting locations open across province
Elections Alberta has opened the advance voting locations for the 2023 Provincial Election. The advance voting locations will be open until Saturday, May 27, 2023. There are three locations in Fort Mc...
Harvard Media May 23, 2023








