Category Archives: News-CFVR
CAREERS: The Next Generation Gets Boost From The Province
The government of Alberta is increasing funding to connect students with in-demand jobs. The provincial government announced Wednesday they will triple the annual funding of CAREERS: The Next Generati...
Oct 30, 2019
Scott Highlights Concerns Over Lack of Infrastructure Funding in Alberta Budget
Mayor Don Scott is highlighting some concerns he has with the provincial government’s budget. The United Conservative Party released their first budget last week highlighting their plan to help ...
Oct 30, 2019
Province Introducing New Carbon Fee For Energy Facilities
The provincial government is introducing a new $30-per-tonne carbon fee for energy facilities. The GoA introduced Bill 19, the Technology Innovation and Emissions Reduction Implementation Act, on Tues...
Oct 30, 2019
NLHF Unveils New Diagnostic Imaging Equipment at Hospital
The Northern Lights Regional Health Centre is unveiling two new pieces of equipment to help kids take x-rays. Multiple kids, who’ve donated money to the hospital, were given a tour on Tuesday by...
Oct 30, 2019
Husky Basketball Teams Pull Off Weekend Sweep, Women Ranked 12th In Canada
The Keyano Huskies Women’s Basketball squad remains unbeaten through four games. The Huskies earned a pair of victories over the Concordia Thunder this weekend, first a 68-51 victory on Friday, ...
Oct 29, 2019
Boeing 737 Take Flight Once Again At YMM
Boeing 737 Jets are making their return to the Fort McMurray International Airport for the Winter. The airport announced Monday that the 700 series jet aircraft will be flying on Monday and Thursday, ...
Oct 29, 2019
Fort McKay First Nation ‘Confident’ Moose Lake Plan Will Be Approved
The Fort McKay First Nation is hopeful the Government of Alberta will make the right decision regarding Moose Lake. On Tuesday, at the Edmonton Court of Appeals, lawyers for the FMFN made their argume...
Oct 29, 2019
Shutting Its Doors: Borealis Counselling Encouraging Other Organizations To Take On Clientele
After over 30 years in the community – a long time counselling provider is closing its doors. Borealis Counselling announced it will no longer be providing services due to several contributing f...
Oct 29, 2019
Gaming Marathon Back Again Raising Funds For Stollery Children's Hospital
Avid gamers are getting out their controllers, putting in their favourite games, while trying to raise funds for the Stollery Children's Hospital in Edmonton. The group ‘Buffalo Mushrooms’...
Oct 29, 2019
Public Getting Chance To Express Opinion on Proposed Frontier Oilsands
You’re getting a chance to share your opinion on a proposed mega-oilsands project north of Fort McMurray. The Impact Assessment Agency of Canada is holding a public comment period for Teck Resou...
Oct 29, 2019
