Category Archives: News-CFVR
RCMP Warning Public Of Street-Level GHB After Three Overdose Calls In Past Month
Wood Buffalo RCMP is warning the public about a certain drug potentially being on the streets. In February, the Mounties responded to multiple suspected overdoses with their preliminary investigation ...
Mar 05, 2021
Fort McMurray Adds Four COVID-19 Recoveries, Two New Cases
The active total of COVID-19 cases in Fort McMurray is once again dropping. The province announced on Friday 411 new cases across Alberta. There are currently 4,639 active cases across Alberta, while ...
Mar 05, 2021
RMWB Closing Off Sections of Roads And Trails Preparing For River Breakup
The municipality is temporarily closing off sections of multiple roads and trails as they prepare for river breakup. Starting on March 8, you won’t be able to travel along Clearwater Drive from ...
Mar 05, 2021
Fort McMurray Drops Under 30 Active COVID-19 Cases, Province Expanding Current Eligibility For Vaccine
Fort McMurray is seeing another drop in active COVID-19 cases. Dr. Deena Hinshaw, Alberta's Chief Medical Officer of Health, announced on Thursday 331 new cases across Alberta. There are currently 4,6...
Mar 04, 2021
GoA Promising To Provide $11M For Ptarmigan Court Buyouts, Mayor Scott Frustrated By Conditions Needed To Receive Funds
The government of Alberta is offering up to $11 million to help with Ptarmigan Court buyouts. The municipality is offering voluntary buyouts for the neighbourhood at 2020 accessed levels as there̵...
Mar 04, 2021
Province Aiming To Provide First Vaccine To All Albertans 18 and Older By Early Summer
People 18 and older may be able to get their first COVID-19 vaccine sooner than first thought. That’s according to Dr. Deena Hinshaw, Alberta’s Chief Medical Officer of Health, who announc...
Mar 03, 2021
Fort McMurray Adds Seven COVID-19 Recoveries, One New Case
Fort McMurray's is seeing a sizable drop in active COVID-19 cases. Dr. Deena Hinshaw, Alberta's Chief Medical Officer of Health, announced on Wednesday 402 new cases across Alberta. There are currentl...
Mar 03, 2021
FMCSD Saints Hosting Virtual Mental Wellbeing Sessions Over Twitch
Multiple virtual sessions are being held to talk about the importance of sport and mental health. The FMCSD Saints are hosting the events next week on Twitch where people can hear from multiple profes...
Mar 03, 2021
2022 Arctic Winter Games in Wood Buffalo Postponed Over COVID-19
It’s going to be a little bit longer before we see the Arctic Winter Games return to the community. The Games International Committee announced on Wednesday they’re postponing the 2022 eve...
Mar 03, 2021
Fort McMurray Social Worker Found Guilty Of Possessing, Accessing Child Pornography
An employee with Alberta Children’s Services has been found guilty of possessing and accessing child pornography. Henry Haineault was in a Fort McMurray courtroom on Friday where a judge found h...
Mar 02, 2021
