Category Archives: News-CFVR
No Injuries After Fire at Suncor’s Base Plant
No one is injured after a fire at Suncor Energy’s Base Plant, north of Fort McMurray. On Friday evening, the oil company’s emergency services department responded to a blaze in the extract...
Aug 14, 2020
UPDATE: Five Workers At CNRL’s Albian Site Contract COVID-19
A COVID-19 outbreak is being declared at Canadian Natural Resources Albian site, north of Fort McMurray. In an email sent to Mix News, the oil company says five individuals have tested positive for th...
Aug 14, 2020
UPDATE: Five Workers At CNRL’s Albian Site Contract COVID-19
A COVID-19 outbreak is being declared at Canadian Natural Resources Albian site, north of Fort McMurray. In an email sent to Mix News, the oil company says five individuals have tested positive for th...
Aug 14, 2020
Two COVID-19 Recoveries in Fort McMurray, No New Cases in Wood Buffalo
No new cases of COVID-19 are popping up in Wood Buffalo. The province announced on Friday 84 new cases across Alberta. This raises the provincial total to 12,053 with 1,036 currently active. Fort McMu...
Aug 14, 2020
AJHL Postponing Start of 2020-21 Regular Season
The Alberta Junior Hockey League is postponing the start of the 2020-21 regular season. They announced on Friday current restrictions and measures in place because of COVID-19 are forcing them to push...
Aug 14, 2020
Canada, US Border to Remain Closed for Another 30 Days
Summer travel to the United States is off the table for a little while longer. Canada and the U.S. have agreed to extend the temporary closure of the border. Minister of Public Safety Bill Blair annou...
Aug 14, 2020
Fort Chipewyan Woman Charged With Impaired Driving in Fatal ATV Collision
A 21-year-old woman from Fort Chipewyan is being charged with impaired driving after an ATV collision left one man dead. On August 3, RCMP were called to MacKenzie Avenue in the hamlet after reports o...
Aug 14, 2020
Six COVID-19 Recoveries in Fort McMurray, No New Cases in Wood Buffalo
No new cases of COVID-19 are being discovered in Wood Buffalo over the past 24 hours. The province announced on Thursday 76 new cases across Alberta. This raises the provincial total to 11,969 with 1,...
Aug 13, 2020
Father Turcotte Opening Delayed By One Week After Damage From Flood
Students attending Father Turcotte School will have to wait a bit longer than others before returning to school. The Fort McMurray Catholic School District says the school will officially reopen on Se...
Aug 13, 2020
Homes Sold Increases Year-Over-Year For Second Straight Month
The number of single-family detached homes being sold is increasing year-over-year for the second straight month. The Fort McMurray REALTORS say 73 homes were sold last month compared to the 50 in Jul...
Aug 13, 2020
