Category Archives: News-CFVR
Fort McMurray Adds One New COVID-19 Case & Recovery, Rural Areas See Active Total Drop
Fort McMurray isn’t seeing any change to the total of active COVID-19 cases over the past 24 hours. Dr. Deena Hinshaw, Alberta's Chief Medical Officer of Health, announced on Tuesday 195 new cas...
Feb 09, 2021
Province Approves Plan To Protect 10KM Zone Around Fort McKay
The government of Alberta is finalizing a plan to protect an area of land around Fort McKay. Jason Nixon, Minister of Environment and Parks, announced on Tuesday they’ve officially completed the...
Feb 09, 2021
No One Injured After House Fire In Gregoire
No one was injured from a house fire in Gregoire. Shortly before 12 p.m. on Monday, firefighters were called to Greenway Place after getting reports of smoke coming from the windows. Several individua...
Feb 08, 2021
RCMP Announce New Officer In Charge Of Wood Buffalo Detachment
Alberta RCMP are announcing a new officer in charge of the Wood Buffalo detachment. Superintendent Mark Hancock is taking over for Lorna Dicks who had led the division since December 2016. In a statem...
Feb 08, 2021
Fort McMurray Drops Under 60 Active COVID-19 Cases
Fort McMurray is dropping under 60 active COVID-19 cases. Dr. Deena Hinshaw, Alberta’s Chief Medical Officer of Health, announced on Monday 269 new cases across Alberta. There are currently 6,19...
Feb 08, 2021
Local Gyms Express Concerns Over Pace Of Easing COVID-19 Restrictions For Facilities
The owners of Fort McMurray’s fitness facilities are banding together to share concerns over the slow process of easing COVID-19 restrictions. Step One of the province’s plans to lift some...
Feb 08, 2021
Fort McMurray Adds Five COVID-19 Recoveries and Three New Cases
The active total of COVID-19 cases in Fort McMurray is seeing another slight drop. The province announced on Sunday 351 new cases across Alberta. There are currently 6,242 active cases across Alberta,...
Feb 07, 2021
Fort McMurray Sees Slight Increase in COVID-19 Cases, Rural Areas See Drop
Fort McMurray is seeing a slight increase in active COVID-19 cases. The province announced on Saturday 348 new cases across Alberta. There are currently 6,266 active cases across Alberta, while there ...
Feb 06, 2021
Group Of Teens Collecting Bottles In An Effort To Feed Less-Fortunate Children Around The World
A group of six teens from Fort McMurray have teamed up in an attempt to help feed children in some of the world’s poorest communities. During the summer, 18-year-old Daksh Patel was searching th...
Feb 05, 2021
Fort McMurray Sees Six New COVID-19 Cases And Recoveries
Fort McMurray’s active total of COVID-19 cases is staying the same heading into the weekend. The province announced on Friday 396 new cases across Alberta. There are currently 6,407 active cases...
Feb 05, 2021
