Category Archives: News-CFVR
Man Arrested After Downtown Business Robbed
A man has been arrested after an alleged armed robbery at a downtown business. The man reportedly entered Popeye’s Supplements on Monday where he stated he was armed and demanded money from the ...
Dec 17, 2019
Community Christmas Dinner Back For 25th Year
If you're alone or possibly struggling this holiday season, there's still a way you can enjoy the holidays with company. This year marks the 25th Community Christmas Dinner in Fort McMurray, being hos...
Dec 17, 2019
Girls Inc Name Fourth Nominee For Women Of Inspiration Series
Girls Inc of Northern Alberta is naming their latest nominee for their Women of Inspiration series. Michelle Farrow, the Executive Director of the Fort McMurray Boys and Girls Club, is the fourth wome...
Dec 17, 2019
New Timberlea Bus Terminal Set To Open
The new Timberlea bus terminal will be up and running this week. The municipality announced on Monday the new terminal, on Confederation Way at the corner of Paquette Drive, will be open to the public...
Dec 16, 2019
Fort McMurray Woman Looking To Track Down Local “Heroes” After Emergency Situation on Highway 63
A Fort McMurray woman is looking to track down her ‘heroes’ after an emergency situation on Highway 63. Cynthia Simpson was traveling back to the community on Sunday when she started havin...
Dec 16, 2019
Report: Slight Gain in 2020 For Alberta’s Economy
Alberta’s economy is expected to see slight growth in 2020. ATB Financial released its ‘Alberta Economic Outlook’ last week highlighting a slight increase in the GDP at 0.9 per cent....
Dec 16, 2019
RMWB Opens New Skating Trail
The RMWB is announcing a new skating trail for you to enjoy. The trail, which is located downtown at Lion’s Park officially opened on Friday and is free for skaters of all ages. Everyone is enco...
Dec 15, 2019
“That’s What Christmas Is” Fort McMurray Man Delivers Turkeys To Families In Need
A Fort McMurray man has brought the spirit of Christmas to families in need. Last week, Dennis Sparkes, a long-time resident and business owner, bought 20 turkeys and handed them out to people who may...
Dec 15, 2019
“This Is Where I Built My Family” Condo Owner Files For Bankruptcy After Massive Rise in Insurance Premium
Multiple condo owners are speaking out against the massive increase in their insurance premiums. Condo Boards across Wood Buffalo have been having trouble finding affordable insurance since the Horse ...
Dec 13, 2019
McMurray Métis Reaffirming Their Support For Proposed Frontier Oilsands Project
The McMurray Mtis are reaffirming their support for Teck Resources’ proposed Frontier Project. The highly-debated oilsands would be located around 110 km north of Fort McMurray and would produce...
Dec 13, 2019
