Category Archives: News-CFVR
RCMP Arrest Three After Drug Seizure In Timberlea
Wood Buffalo RCMP are arresting three individuals after a drug seizure in Timberlea. On May 19, they executed a search warrant at a residence on Millennium drive with help from the Crime Reduction Uni...
May 25, 2021
Eighth Person Dies From COVID In Fort McMurray, Region’s Active Total Under 1,100
COVID-19 is claiming the life of another individual in Fort McMurray. The province announced on Monday seven additional deaths from the virus across Alberta - one of which lived in the community. This...
May 24, 2021
Fort McMurray’s Active COVID Cases Continuing To Drop, Vaccine Numbers Rising
The active total of COVID-19 cases in Fort McMurray is continuing to drop. The province also announced on Sunday 563 new cases over the past day. There are currently 14,533 active cases across Alberta...
May 23, 2021
Seventh Person Dies From COVID In Fort McMurray, Community’s Active Cases Drops Under 1,200
COVID-19 is claiming the life of another individual in Fort McMurray. The province announced on Saturday six additional deaths from the virus across Alberta - one of which lived in the community. This...
May 22, 2021
RMWB Seeing Low Turnout In Census
The RMWB is continuing to see a low turnout in properties taking part in the census. So far, just under 31 per cent of dwellings in Fort McMurray and the rural areas have taken part with over 22,000 s...
May 21, 2021
Fort McMurray Adds 60 New COVID Cases, 117 Recoveries
Fort McMurray’s active total of COVID-19 cases is continuing to decrease. The province announced on Friday 732 new cases over the past day. There are currently 16,577 active cases across Alberta...
May 21, 2021
Heavy Item Pickup Program, Big Bin Events Back For Another Year
The RMWB’s heavy item pickup program is back for another year. From May 25 to June 1, residents can register to have four large household items picked up curbside. Once registered, households wi...
May 21, 2021
A Look At The Numbers In The RMWB’s 30 Active COVID-19 Workplace Outbreaks
There are currently 30 active COVID-19 workplace outbreaks in the RMWB. The majority of these situations continue to be found in the oilsands as Suncor, Syncrude, and CNRL are still dealing with high ...
May 20, 2021
Fort McMurray, Rural Areas See Drop In Active COVID Cases
Fort McMurray is seeing a slight decrease in active COVID-19 cases. The province announced on Thursday 812 new cases over the past day. There are currently 17,675 active cases across Alberta, while th...
May 20, 2021
RMWB Holding Virtual Session With National Bestselling Indigenous Artist
You have the opportunity to meet virtually with a national bestselling author. The RMWB is holding its first session through the Indigenous Speaker Series where Jesse Thistle will get a chance to spea...
May 20, 2021
