Category Archives: News-CFVR
RMWB seeks public help in Fort McMurray wayfinding
Public input is needed once again as the municipality seeks feedback on wayfinding strategies for the downtown and waterfront area. Wayfinding is a directional guide that helps citizen navigate their ...
Jun 22, 2022
Uber says it’s “highly unlikely” to operate in Fort McMurray Wood Buffalo
Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo's updated Vehicle for Hire Bylaw has allowed ridesharing companies to operate in the region, but Uber says that they will unlikely be able to operate here. An Ube...
Jun 21, 2022
New Indigenous support line in the AHS North Zone
Indigenous people in Alberta Health Services North Zone now have access to a dedicated support line to help them navigate the health system. The new toll-free Indigenous support line became available ...
Jun 20, 2022
UPDATE: Missing teenager and male from Fort McMurray located
June 21 update: Wood Buffalo RCMP stated in an email that Aran Kahsai has been located. June 20 update: Wood Buffalo RCMP stated in an email that Elda Tekleab has been located. The Police noted that t...
Jun 17, 2022
RMWB extends Canada Day Parade float registrations
The Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo is extending the time residents have to get their float registrations in for the Canada Day Parade. Groups now have until Tuesday, June 21. If you're looking ...
Jun 17, 2022
NAFC hosting celebration honouring National Indigenous Peoples Day
The Nistawoyou Association Friendship Centre is hosting a community celebration to honour the 26th anniversary of National Indigenous Peoples Day. Taking place on June 21st at Heritage Village, Nation...
Jun 17, 2022
Prince Albert man accused of child pornography arrested in Fort McMurray
A Prince Albert, Sask. man has been arrested in Fort McMurray after being wanted by police for over two years for alleged child pornography. Nicki Daniels, 34, was arrested on July 7, 2020, following ...
Jun 16, 2022
ALERT: Wanted sex-trafficking suspect known to go between Fort McMurray and Edmonton
Alberta Law Enforcement Response Team (ALERT) has announced a Canada-wide warrant for a human trafficking suspect. Kemron Alexander has been known to travel to Fort McMurray, Edmonton, Calgary, Vancou...
Jun 16, 2022
Wood Buffalo RCMP seeking missing teenager
Wood Buffalo RCMP is seeking public assistance in locating a 16-year-old girl that had gone missing in Fort McMurray Wood Buffalo. RCMP has confirmed Elda Tekleab did not make it to her place of emplo...
Jun 16, 2022
RCMP promoting ATV safety through new campaign
Fort Chipewyan RCMP is launching an ATV safety campaign and enhanced enforcement initiative in the region. The initiative will focus on driver/rider education and warnings through a ‘stop-and-ta...
Jun 15, 2022
