Category Archives: News-CFVR
Fort McMurray Sees 40 New COVID-19 Cases Over Long Weekend, Experiences First Virus Related Death
Forty-one new cases of COVID-19 are being discovered in Wood Buffalo over the past 96 hours. Dr. Deena Hinshaw, Alberta's Chief Medical Officer of Health, announced on Tuesday 619 new cases across the...
Sep 08, 2020
New Partnership Brings More Training for Women to Keyano College
Keyano College has a new partner for the 2020-21 school year. Women Building Futures are teaming up with the college to bring more skills training to women in Wood Buffalo. The first new program, Driv...
Sep 08, 2020
COVID-19 Case Identified at Holy Trinity High School
An individual at Holy Trinity Catholic High School has been diagnosed with COVID-19. The school learned of the case over the weekend. In a letter sent to parents, the school says the case is not relat...
Sep 08, 2020
“This Represents Loss of Life” Fire Chief Calls Out AHS Plan To Eliminate Local EMS Dispatch Site
The RMWB’s Fire Chief is calling out Alberta Health Services’ plan to remove the local EMS dispatch site. Wood Buffalo’s site is one of four across the province, including in Calgary...
Sep 04, 2020
“This Represents Loss of Life” Fire Chief Calls Out AHS Plan To Eliminate Local EMS Dispatch Site
The RMWB’s Fire Chief is calling out Alberta Health Services’ plan to remove the local EMS dispatch site. Wood Buffalo’s site is one of four across the province, including in Calgary...
Sep 04, 2020
COVID-19 Outbreak Declared at Suncor’s Base Plant
A COVID-19 outbreak is being declared at Suncor’s Base Plant. A company spokesperson says five contractors have tested positive for the virus since August 22. All five are now self-isolating off...
Sep 04, 2020
COVID-19 Outbreak Declared at Suncor’s Base Plant
A COVID-19 outbreak is being declared at Suncor’s Base Plant. A company spokesperson says five contractors have tested positive for the virus since August 22. All five are now self-isolating off...
Sep 04, 2020
Province Closing Disaster Relief Program For April’s Flood in Two Days
You're running out of time to register for Disaster Relief Funding. The province is collecting applications for just two more days for those who suffered uninsurable damage from April's flood. They ar...
Sep 04, 2020
Province Closing Disaster Relief Program For April’s Flood in Two Days
You're running out of time to register for Disaster Relief Funding. The province is collecting applications for just two more days for those who suffered uninsurable damage from April's flood. They ar...
Sep 04, 2020
Fort McMurray Adds Seven New COVID-19 Cases
Seven new cases of COVID-19 are being discovered in Fort McMurray. Dr. Deena Hinshaw, Alberta's Chief Medical Officer of Health, announced on Friday 164 new cases across the province. This raises the ...
Sep 04, 2020
