Category Archives: News-CFVR
Fort McMurray Transmission Line Project Wins International Award
A state-of-the-art energy infrastructure project in Fort McMurray is receiving an international award. ATCO’s Fort McMurray West 500-kV transmission line is one of two projects being chosen as t...
Sep 14, 2020
RMWB Pleads Guilty In 2017 Accidental Release of Chlorine Gas
The RMWB is pleading guilty for an incident at their water treatment plant which caused a release of chlorine gas. The province had charged the municipality after an accidental mixing of sodium hypoch...
Sep 11, 2020
Eight New COVID-19 Cases in Fort McMurray, Nine Additional Recoveries
Eight new cases of COVID-19 are popping up in Fort McMurray. Dr. Deena Hinshaw, Alberta’s Chief Medical Officer of Health, announced on Friday 110 new cases across the province. This raises the ...
Sep 11, 2020
Two New COVID-19 Cases in Fort McMurray, 9 Recoveries
Two new cases of COVID-19 are being discovered in Fort McMurray over the past 24 hours. The province announced on Thursday 113 new cases across the province. This raises the provincial total to 15,304...
Sep 10, 2020
United Way Fort McMurray and Wood Buffalo Launch Local Love Campaign
United Way Fort McMurray and Wood Buffalo’s Local Love Campaign is back for its third year. The campaign launched this morning with a virtual video outlining what the charity does in our region ...
Sep 10, 2020
Fort McMurray Sees Five New COVID-19 Cases, Nine Additional Recoveries
Five new cases of COVID-19 are being discovered in Fort Mcmurray over the past 24 hours. Dr. Deena Hinshaw, Alberta's Chief Medical Officer of Health, announced on Wednesday 98 new cases across the pr...
Sep 09, 2020
MacDonald Island Closes Leisure Centre
A case of COVID-19 has been identified at MacDonald Island Park through contact tracing. As a result, the Suncor Community Leisure Centre will be closed for thorough cleaning and sanitizing. The Leisu...
Sep 09, 2020
Council to Potentially Decide on Mandatory Mask Rule Next Week
Wood Buffalo Council will potentially decide whether to impose a mandatory mask rule next week. They met on Tuesday where Ron Quintal, President of the Fort McKay Mtis, brought the idea forward due to...
Sep 08, 2020
Syncrude’s COVID-19 Case Count Rises to 23
The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases at Syncrude has risen from 11 on Friday to 23. Spokesperson Will Gibson tell’s Mix News, four have recovered leaving 19 active cases. Those who are still a...
Sep 08, 2020
Syncrude’s COVID-19 Case Count Rises to 23
The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases at Syncrude has risen from 11 on Friday to 23. Spokesperson Will Gibson tell’s Mix News, four have recovered leaving 19 active cases. Those who are still a...
Sep 08, 2020
