Category Archives: News-CFVR
AJHL Resuming Season on March 12, MOB Set To Play Six Straight Against Spruce Grove
The Fort McMurray Oil Barons will be back in action later this month. The Alberta Junior Hockey League announced the schedule for 52 games happening from March 12 to April 4. Thirteen teams are being ...
Mar 01, 2021
RMWB Issues First Two COVID-19 Fines
The first fines in the region have been issued for people not following mandatory COVID-19 protocols. Bylaw services have issued two citations – one for not following the public health act, whic...
Mar 01, 2021
Choices Association Officially Dissolving After Lack Of Funding
Choices Association of Fort McMurray is officially dissolving. A special resolutions meeting was held on February 27 where a decision was made to permanently close their doors. The non-profit, which h...
Mar 01, 2021
Fort McMurray Adds Two COVID-19 Recoveries, One New Case
Fort McMurray is seeing a slight drop in active COVID-19 cases. The province announced on Sunday 301 new cases across Alberta. There are currently 4,584 active cases across Alberta, while there have b...
Feb 28, 2021
Fort McMurray Adds Two COVID-19 Recoveries, One New Case
Fort McMurray is seeing a slight drop in active COVID-19 cases. The province announced on Sunday 301 new cases across Alberta. There are currently 4,584 active cases across Alberta, while there have b...
Feb 28, 2021
Fort McMurray Adds One New COVID-19 Case and Recovery, Rural Areas Add Additional Case
The active total of COVID-19 cases in Fort McMurray is staying the same. The province announced on Saturday 415 new cases across Alberta. There are currently 4,546 active cases across Alberta, while t...
Feb 27, 2021
Fort McMurray Adds One New COVID-19 Case, Two Recoveries
Fort McMurray and the rural areas are adding new active COVID-19 cases to their totals. The province announced on Friday 356 new cases across Alberta. There are currently 4,505 active cases across Alb...
Feb 26, 2021
Mask Bylaw Suspended, Province Wide Mask Requirement Still in Effect
The local mask bylaw is being relaxed, however, masks are still mandatory in all indoor public spaces. The Municipal mask bylaw was suspended yesterday when the region was under 50 cases at the schedu...
Feb 26, 2021
AstraZeneca COVID-19 Vaccine Approved by Health Canada
A third vaccine is coming to Canada. Oxford University’s AstraZeneca was approved by Health Canada today. After months of trials, Health Canada has found the vaccine has an efficacy rate of 62 p...
Feb 26, 2021
Fort Chipewyan Winter Road Load Limit Increasing To 35,000 Kg
The load limit is increasing on the Fort Chipewyan Winter Road. As of 12 p.m. on February 26, vehicles weighing 35,000 kg and less can use the road. Vehicles weighing more shouldn't use the road as th...
Feb 26, 2021
