Category Archives: News-CFVR
Man Arrested in Fort McMurray in 2018 For Firearm-Related Offences Gets Sentenced To Two Years
A man arrested in Fort McMurray for possessing restricted guns has been sentenced to two and a half years in jail. Nicholas Moores was arrested back in 2018 after being linked to an ‘organized c...
Oct 28, 2020
Fort McMurray Man Arrested And Charged Over Racist Messaging Posted on Vehicles
A Fort McMurray man has been arrested after allegedly putting racially related messaging on parked vehicles. Wood Buffalo RCMP arrested Bradley Love on October 23 after investigating multiple reported...
Oct 28, 2020
New Grant Available for Organizations Moving Gender Equality Forward
A new grant for charities and organizations advancing gender equality is coming to Wood Buffalo. Earlier this week, Wood Buffalo Community Foundation announced their participation in a funding program...
Oct 28, 2020
Fort McMurray Hockey Player Makes ‘Players to Watch’ List For 2021 NHL Draft
A Fort McMurray born hockey player is gaining the attention of NHL scouts. Sebastian Cossa, goaltender for the Edmonton Oil Kings, is one of 36 players in the Western Hockey League being named to the ...
Oct 28, 2020
Fort McMurray Hockey Player Makes ‘Players to Watch’ List For 2021 NHL Draft
A Fort McMurray born hockey player is gaining the attention of NHL scouts. Sebastian Cossa, goaltender for the Edmonton Oil Kings, is one of 36 players in the Western Hockey League being named to the ...
Oct 28, 2020
Municipality Scraps Proposed Relocation Pilot Project, Parking Fines Adding 40 Per Cent Reduction When Paid Early
The municipality is scrapping a potential relocation pilot project aimed at getting oil workers to move to the region. Wood Buffalo council met on Tuesday where they voted in favour of administration&...
Oct 27, 2020
Active COVID-19 Cases Slightly Increases in Fort McMurray
The active total of COVID-19 cases in Fort McMurray is slighting increasing. The province announced on Tuesday 422 new cases across Alberta. This raises the provincial total to 26,155 with 4,738 cases...
Oct 27, 2020
Cenovus Planning To Cut Workforce Between 20 and 25 Per Cent Following Husky Merger
Cenovus Energy is set to cut hundreds of jobs following the merger with Husky Energy. The two oil companies announced the merger on Sunday with the deal expected to create savings of around $1.2 billi...
Oct 27, 2020
Masks Now Mandatory in All Indoor Public Spaces as RMWB Hits 51 Active Cases
Masks are now mandatory in all indoor public spaces across Wood Buffalo. The active total for COVID-19 cases across the region is now at 51 after 12 new cases over the weekend. The trigger to put the ...
Oct 26, 2020
Yard Waste Collection Ending, Municipality Setting Up Pumpkin Drop-Off Sites
You’re running out of time to have your yard waste picked up. The municipality will stop curbside collection on Friday with the program being shut down until the start of spring. Yard waste incl...
Oct 26, 2020
