Category Archives: News-CFVR
Fort McMurray and Rural Areas See Drop In Active COVID-19 Cases
Fort McMurray and the rural areas are seeing another drop in active COVID-19 cases. Dr. Deena Hinshaw, Alberta's Chief Medical Officer of Health, announced on Tuesday 268 new cases across the province...
Feb 02, 2021
Fort McMurray and Rural Areas See Drop In Active COVID-19 Cases
Fort McMurray and the rural areas are seeing another drop in active COVID-19 cases. Dr. Deena Hinshaw, Alberta's Chief Medical Officer of Health, announced on Tuesday 268 new cases across the province...
Feb 02, 2021
Suncor Taking Part In Pilot Project Aimed At Rapid COVID-19 Tests
Suncor Energy is taking part in a pilot project aimed at rapid COVID-19 tests. The Creative Destruction Lab Rapid Screening Consortium is a partnership between 12 companies that are trying out a new s...
Feb 02, 2021
Plans in Place To Manufacture COVID-19 Vaccines In Canada
Two companies are on track to manufacture COVID-19 vaccines in Canada. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced on Tuesday Precision NanoSystems and Novavax are getting ready to manufacture vaccines fo...
Feb 02, 2021
Active Total of COVID-19 Cases Across RMWB Drops Under 100
Fort McMurray is seeing another sizable drop in active COVID-19 cases. Dr. Deena Hinshaw, Alberta's Chief Medical Officer of Health, announced on Monday 355 new cases across the province. There are cu...
Feb 01, 2021
RMWB Claims They’ve Intervened in 20 Per Cent Of 9-1-1 EMS Calls Since AHS Took Over
The municipality has intervened in around 20 per cent of 9-1-1 calls made since Alberta Health Services took over local EMS dispatch services. That’s according to Mayor Don Scott who, along with...
Feb 01, 2021
Winter Maintenance Subzones 3 & 4 Active This Week
On-street parking won't be allowed this week in multiple neighbourhoods across the community. The RMWB is activating subzones 3 and 4, through their winter maintenance zone program, from February 1 - ...
Feb 01, 2021
Environment Canada Issuing Snowfall Warning
A snowfall warning is being issued for Fort McMurray and surrounding areas. Environment Canada says we could get between 10 - 20 cm of snow over the next 24 hours. The snow is expected to come from th...
Feb 01, 2021
The RMWB Sees One New COVID-19 Case, One Recovery
For the third day in a row, Fort McMurray is staying under 100 active cases. The province announced on Sunday 461 new cases across Alberta. There are currently 7,505 active cases across Alberta, while...
Jan 31, 2021
Fort McMurray Sees Five COVID-19 Recoveries, Four Additional Cases
Fort McMurray is staying under 100 active cases for the second day in a row. The province announced on Saturday 383 new cases across the province. There are currently 7,530 active cases across Alberta...
Jan 30, 2021
