Category Archives: News-CFVR
59 dead bison in Wood Buffalo National Park likely caused by anthrax outbreak
An anthrax outbreak has been reported in the remote areas of the Wood Buffalo National Park. Parks Canada has observed 59 carcasses with three lab-confirmed cases located in Sweetgrass, Trident Creek/...
Jul 29, 2022
Wood Buffalo RCMP seeking arson suspect after two vehicles set on fire
Two vehicles were intentionally set on fire last night in Fort McMurray's Eagle Ridge area. Police along with Fire and Emergency Services responded to the call at around 12:15 a.m. on Tuesday. Both ve...
Jul 27, 2022
Council seeking individuals for new Vehicle-For-Hire Committee
RMWB council is seeking nine voting members for the new Vehicle-For-Hire Committee. The committee will work together to bring forward concerns and ideas to make improvements for passengers, drivers, a...
Jul 27, 2022
What to know about missing person reports in Fort McMurray Wood Buffalo
With more missing person reports coming out by police, Mix News spoke with Cpl. Lacey Blair, a spokesperson with the Wood Buffalo RCMP to answer some of the questions people may have regarding a missi...
Jul 26, 2022
Charges laid following hit and run in the Timberlea area
Two people were arrested in Fort McMurray on July 20 after police received complaints of a hit and run in the Timberlea area. After conducting a patrol of the area, officers located the suspect vehicl...
Jul 26, 2022
Single vehicle rollover north of Athabasca River Bridge reducing traffic to one lane
Emergency vehicles have responded to a single vehicle rollover on Hwy. 63 north of the Athabasca River Bridge. Cpl. Lacey Blair, Wood Buffalo RCMP spokesperson confirms that the driver of the vehicle ...
Jul 25, 2022
RCMP provide warning signs for popular scams
Scammers are constantly looking for new ways to manipulate people and Wood Buffalo RCMP are warning residents to be aware of the signs they're being scammed. Police continue to receive calls of suspec...
Jul 25, 2022
RCMP asking for help locating missing 30-year-old
Wood Buffalo RCMP is seeking the public’s assistance in locating a missing 30-year-old man. Preston McDonald was last seen on July 21 in Anzac and was reported missing later that day. RCMP descr...
Jul 25, 2022
Update: Missing teen has been located
Update: Tiahjia MacLean has been located. Wood Buffalo RCMP is asking for your help in finding a missing 15-year-old girl. Tiahjia MacLean was last seen on July 19 in downtown Fort McMurray and...
Jul 25, 2022
New dog park in the north will be up to residents
Dog owners in Fort McMurray are having their say on whether to add a new dog park to the north side of the city. In the 2019 Parks Master Plan, it was recommended that the Regional Municipality of Woo...
Jul 22, 2022
