Category Archives: News-CFVR
Calling All Poets For ‘Words In Motion’ 2020
The Wood Buffalo Regional Library is calling on all poets to take part in its Words In Motion program. Writers from across the region are being asked to submit their best work to the library to be con...
Jan 16, 2020
Fort McKay First Nation Detail Plans For Moose Lake Summit
The Fort McKay First Nation is feeling optimistic about getting the province to endorse the Moose Lake Plan. FMFN is hosting key government and industry stakeholders for its Moose Lake Together Summit...
Jan 16, 2020
In Gord We Trust: Oil Barons Look To Thibodeau To Fix Woes
A very familiar face is returning behind the bench for the Fort McMurray Oil Barons. On Thursday, the team announced that Gord Thibodeau is rejoining the organization as the team’s Head Coach an...
Jan 16, 2020
RCMP Community Halls To Be Held In Fort Chipewyan and Conklin
Wood Buffalo RCMP are inviting you to one of two rural community town halls. The Mounties will be hosting two community hall meetings this month, one in Fort Chipewyan and the other in Conklin. The ev...
Jan 15, 2020
New Holland Canadian Juniors Curling Championship Returning To Fort McMurray
One of the biggest junior curling tournaments in Canada is making its way to the RMWB. On Tuesday, Curling Canada announced the 2021 New Holland Canadian Junior Championships will be coming to Fort Mc...
Jan 15, 2020
Malanka In Fort McMurray Celebrating 40 Years
The Fort McMurray Ukrainian Cultural Society is set to celebrate Malanka this weekend. You can enjoy lively and colourful Ukrainian dancers and performances as well as a bevvy of traditional cuisine a...
Jan 15, 2020
Council Officially Bans Conversion Therapy Throughout RMWB
Wood Buffalo council has taken a massive step towards inclusivity in the region. On Tuesday, council voted to approve a Conversion Therapy Bylaw – which will prohibit the licensing, practice and...
Jan 14, 2020
Former Barenaked Ladies Frontman Steven Page To Play Keyano Theatre
The former frontman for the Barenaked Ladies is coming to Fort McMurray. On Tuesday, Keyano College announced Canadian singer Steven Page will be gracing the stage at Keyano Theatre later this month. ...
Jan 14, 2020
Bob Beatty Relieved Of Duties As Oil Barons Seek New Direction
It looks like the Fort McMurray Oil Barons are parting ways with their bench boss. On Tuesday, the team announced they were parting ways with Head Coach and General Manager Bob Beatty, ending a tenure...
Jan 14, 2020
United Way Community Campaign Raises $4.65 Million
Fort McMurray was extremely giving this past year. The United Way Fort McMurray and Wood Buffalo announced Tuesday that their 2019 Community Campaign raised $4.65 million. "On behalf of the United Way...
Jan 14, 2020
