Category Archives: News-CFVR
Fort McMurray Active COVID-19 Total Climbs Back Over 30 Cases
Five new cases of COVID-19 are popping up in Fort McMurray. Dr. Deena Hinshaw, Alberta’s Chief Medical Officer of Health, announced on Tuesday 323 new cases across the province. This raises the ...
Oct 20, 2020
RMWB Looking To Crack Down on OHV’s Damaging Property in Waterways and Abasand
You’re once again being reminded to not use off-highway-vehicles within the urban service area. The RMWB notes this has become a big issue in Abasand and Waterways as property, public parks, and...
Oct 20, 2020
RMWB Looking To Crack Down on OHV’s Damaging Property in Waterways and Abasand
You’re once again being reminded to not use off-highway-vehicles within the urban service area. The RMWB notes this has become a big issue in Abasand and Waterways as property, public parks, and...
Oct 20, 2020
YMM Airport Updates Runway as Next Step To Add More Flights In and Out of Community
The Fort McMurray International Airport is taking another step forward in trying to add more traffic as they’ve fully rehabilitated their runway. Wood Buffalo Council approved funding for the pr...
Oct 20, 2020
Hardships of Local Businesses Being Recognized During Small Business Week
The hardships of local stores are being highlighted during small business week. Over the past couple of months, multiple businesses such as the Jaguar Lounge and Campbell’s Music have had to per...
Oct 19, 2020
Fort McMurray Sees 12 New COVID-19 Cases, Two Additional Recoveries Over Weekend
Twelve new cases of COVID-19 are being discovered in Fort McMurray over the past three days. The province announced on Monday 898 new cases across Alberta. This raises the provincial total to 22,673 w...
Oct 19, 2020
Fort McMurray Man Charged For Trafficking Fentanyl, Methamphetamine in Grande Prairie
A 56-year-old Fort McMurray man is being charged with trafficking fentanyl and methamphetamines in Grande Prairie. On October 18, RCMP pulled over a ‘suspicious truck’ after determining th...
Oct 19, 2020
Keyano Planning To Continue Mix of Online/ In-Person Learning During Winter Semester
The winter semester at Keyano College will continue to be a mix of online and in-person studies. The post-secondary school announced on Monday they’re continuing this blend of learning as the CO...
Oct 19, 2020
Flu Shots Now Available Across Alberta
You’re being encouraged to get your flu shot. Starting on Monday, the vaccine is available at participating pharmacies, doctor’s offices, and clinics for those five years and older. Reside...
Oct 19, 2020
CNRL Experiencing Second COVID-19 Outbreak at Horizon as 12 Individuals Contract Virus
Canadian Natural Resources is dealing with a second COVID-19 outbreak at their Horizon site north of Fort McMurray. In an email sent to Mix News, the oil company says 12 individuals have contracted th...
Oct 16, 2020
