Category Archives: News-CFVR
Fort McMurray invests $7M in downtown renewal projects since 2020
FORT MCMURRAY - Grant funding aimed at revitalizing downtown Fort McMurray has reached a $7 million investment milestone, with more funding still available for businesses and property owners planning ...
Jan 26, 2026 jasonwoodhead23, CC BY 2.0 , via Wikimedia Commons
Snow removal continues as RMWB activates Subzones 1 and 2
FORT MCMURRAY - Winter snow removal operations will continue across the Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo as crews activate additional maintenance subzones and expand work into high-traffic areas ...
Jan 25, 2026 Winter Maintenance Zones, RMWB image
Charges laid in historic Samson Cree Nation homicide
MASKWACIS, Alta., Alberta RCMP have laid charges in a homicide that dates back nearly two decades on the Samson Cree Nation, following what police describe as a community-driven breakthrough in the lo...
Jan 25, 2026
Fort McMurray Men Charged After Armed Kidnapping in Yorkton, Saskatchewan
RCMP in Yorkton, Sask. have charged two Fort McMurray men after a reported kidnapping involving a firearm in the city earlier this week. Police say officers were called to Fourth Avenue North on Janua...
Jan 23, 2026
Your McMurray Magazine, YMM Online under new ownership
Local publication Your McMurray Magazine and YMM Online are now under new ownership. Former radio host and community advocate Mike Jones has acquired the publication from founder and long-time owner K...
Jan 23, 2026 Mike Jones
RMWB Council to begin deliberations on proposed 2026 budget
RMWB Council is set to begin deliberations on the proposed 2026 municipal budget in less than two weeks. Residents are being encouraged to take part in the process by reviewing budget details availabl...
Jan 23, 2026 Council chambers, image via RMWB.ca
Snow removal continues in RMWB as crews work through Subzones 3 and 4
Snow removal efforts are continuing across the Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo as crews head into the weekend. The municipality says Winter Maintenance Zone Subzones 3 and 4 remain active, with ...
Jan 23, 2026 littleny / Depositphotos.com
Worker dies at Suncor's Fort Hills site
A worker has died following an incident at Suncor's Fort Hills site near Fort McMurray, according to Alberta's Jobs, Economy, Trade and Immigration department. Officials say the worker was operating h...
Jan 22, 2026
Efforts to revitalize city core reaches $7 million through program
As of December 2025, $7 million has been invested in downtown Fort McMurray through the Downtown Revitalization Incentives Program, marking a major milestone in efforts to strengthen the city's core. ...
Jan 21, 2026 jasonwoodhead23, CC BY 2.0 , via Wikimedia Commons
Snow removal expands to subzones 3 and 4; Parking restrictions in effect
FORT MCMURRAY--The City's large-scale snow removal operation continues today, with Subzones 3 and 4 now active. Residents in those areas are being reminded that on-street parking is restricted from 7 ...
Jan 19, 2026 littleny / Depositphotos.com
