Category Archives: News-CFVR
Photo radar locations for April released
Automated Traffic Enforcement (ATE) or photo radar locations have been released for the month. According to the RMWB, ATE vehicles will be located near these locations the week of Apr. 4, 2022: Highwa...
Apr 04, 2022
FMPSD feels new curriculum is not in the best interest of students
Fort McMurray Public School Division (FMPSD) has sent a letter to Alberta's Minister of Education, asking to delay the release of the new curriculum set to come out in Sept. The provincial government ...
Apr 01, 2022
WBCF Community Grant Applications open April 1
The Wood Buffalo Community Foundation (WBCF) is accepting applications for this year's community grants starting April 1. Each grant cycle targets various areas based on the needs of the community. "T...
Mar 31, 2022
New Indigenous Health Clinic coming to the NLRHC
Athabasca Tribal Council (ATC) and Alberta Health Services (AHS) have announced that they've entered a memorandum of understanding to design and implement an Indigenous Health Clinic at the Northern L...
Mar 31, 2022
Local HERO Foundation receiving nearly $2 million under long-term contract
Fort McMurray Wood Buffalo's Helicopter Emergency Rescue Operation (HERO) will be receiving roughly $2 million under a new five-year contract from the provincial government. Southeastern Alberta's Med...
Mar 31, 2022
RCMP investigating armed robbery in Fort McMurray
Police are seeking public assistance in locating a suspect wanted in an armed robbery in Fort McMurray. On Friday, Mar. 25, the suspect entered a business and attempted to leave with $50 worth of liqu...
Mar 30, 2022
Westwood students sweep Wood Buffalo Regional Science Fair
A handful of students at Westwood Community High School have earned top grades for their work in the Wood Buffalo Regional Science Fair (WBRSF). Four students from Westwood swept the WBRSF and will no...
Mar 30, 2022
Over 800 vehicles towed in WMZs this winter season
This winter season saw heavier snowfall than Fort McMurray residents had seen in decades according to Environment Canada, and with it, over 800 vehicles were towed in active Winter Maintenance Zones (...
Mar 30, 2022
Municipality offering pet waste drop off sites in April
The municipality will be offering cost-effective ways for residents to dispose of their pet waste. On Apr. 2-3 and Apr. 9-10, residents can drop off their pet waste at temporary drop-off sites in Wate...
Mar 29, 2022
New Superintendent announced for FMCSD
Fort McMurray Catholic School Division Board of Trustees has announced Natasha MacArthur-Poole as their new Superintendent of Schools for the 2022/23 school year. MacArthur-Poole has held the role of ...
Mar 29, 2022
