Category Archives: News-CFVR
Third Death in Alberta From COVID-19, 40 New Cases Across Province
A third person in Alberta has died from COVID-19. The provincial government announced on Sunday 40 new cases of the virus, bringing the total to 661. The individual who passed away was in the Calgary ...
Mar 29, 2020
Province Temporarily Reducing Funding To K-12 Schools
The government of Alberta is temporarily adjusting funding to K-12 schools. The province announced on Saturday they were reducing funds until in-school classes resume. This will mostly affect transpor...
Mar 28, 2020
79 New COVID-19 Cases in Alberta, None in Wood Buffalo
There are 79 new cases of COVID-19 across Alberta. The provincial government announced on Saturday the new cases which brings the total to 621. There are no new cases in Wood Buffalo, keeping the tota...
Mar 28, 2020
Council Votes Against ‘Stay At Home’ COVID-19 Measure
A ‘stay at home’ measure to combat the COVID-19 pandemic isn’t being put in place across the RMWB at this time. Wood Buffalo council held an emergency meeting on Friday to debate a m...
Mar 28, 2020
Council Votes Against ‘Stay At Home’ COVID-19 Measure
A ‘stay at home’ measure to combat the COVID-19 pandemic isn’t being put in place across the RMWB at this time. Wood Buffalo council held an emergency meeting on Friday to debate a m...
Mar 28, 2020
Province Shutting Down Certain Non-Essential Services, Gatherings Limited To 15 People
The provincial government is forcing certain non-essential services to close across Alberta. Premier Jason Kenney announced on Friday additional measures to help limit the spread of COVID-19. This inc...
Mar 27, 2020
“Our Commitment To This Community Is Unwavering” Suncor, Syncrude Expressing Support for Wood Buffalo During COVID-19 Pandemic
Suncor and Syncrude are expressing their support for Wood Buffalo as economic uncertainty and the COVID-19 pandemic continues. The two oil companies released a joint letter on Friday looking to ease t...
Mar 27, 2020
“Our Commitment To This Community Is Unwavering” Suncor, Syncrude Expressing Support for Wood Buffalo During COVID-19 Pandemic
Suncor and Syncrude are expressing their support for Wood Buffalo as economic uncertainty and the COVID-19 pandemic continues. The two oil companies released a joint letter on Friday looking to ease t...
Mar 27, 2020
Fourth COVID-19 Case Confirmed in Fort McMurray, Provincial Total At 542
There are now four confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Fort McMurray. The provincial government announced on Friday 56 new cases across the province, which includes the one in Wood Buffalo. This puts Alber...
Mar 27, 2020
Feds Offering Additional Supports For Small Businesses
Small businesses across the country will be getting additional supports to help them cope during the COVID-19 pandemic. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced on Friday the federal government will co...
Mar 27, 2020
