Category Archives: News-CFVR
Woman Arrested After Knife Incident in an Apartment Building
FORT MCMURRAY---A tense situation unfolded in downtown Fort McMurray last night, after Wood Buffalo RCMP responded to a violent break and enter in progress at an apartment building on Manning Avenue. ...
Jul 10, 2025 RCMP vehicle, Wikimedia Commons, CC License
E-Scooters Prohibited Under New Wood Buffalo Transportation Bylaw
Wood Buffalo Council Approves New Transportation Bylaw, Bans E-Scooters in Public Spaces FORT McMURRAY, AB.- The Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo has passed a new Roads and Transportation Bylaw a...
Jul 10, 2025 uzhursky / Depositphotos.com
Ward 1 Councillor Ken Ball Announces Immediate Resignation
Wood Buffalo Councillor Ken Ball Resigns Ward 1 Seat Effective Immediately FORT MCMURRAY, AB.- Ward 1 Councillor Ken Ball has officially stepped down from his position on the Regional Municipality of ...
Jul 09, 2025 Former Ward 1 Councillor Ken Ball, RMWB Official Photo
Alberta's Measles Outbreak Now Rivals Entire U.S. - Health Officials Urged to Act
Alberta's Measles Crisis Nears U.S. Numbers as Outbreak Intensifies EDMONTON - Alberta is on the brink of surpassing the total number of measles cases reported across the entire United States as conce...
Jul 09, 2025 andriano_cz / Depositphotos.com
Ottawa Supports Indigenous-Led Energy Transition Through New Investments
Government of Canada backs 13 Indigenous-led clean energy projects with $40M investment The federal government is investing over $40 million in 13 Indigenous-led clean energy projects across Canada th...
Jul 09, 2025 kessudap / Depositphotos.com
Alberta Eyes Nuclear Power With Fall Consultations
Alberta to launch consultations on adding nuclear power to energy grid CALGARY - Alberta will begin public consultations this fall on the potential use of nuclear power, including small modular reacto...
Jul 08, 2025 iofoto / Depositphotos.com
Cigarettes, Drugs Seized After RCMP Investigate Theft Near Gregoire Lake
RCMP search for suspects after $30K in cigarettes stolen from sea can near Fort McMurray FORT MCMURRAY, Alta. - Wood Buffalo RCMP are searching for three suspects following a break and enter that resu...
Jul 08, 2025 Seized cigarettes and contraband. RCMP supplied image
Beyond the Buffys campaign aims to raise $10K for local artist development
Arts Council Wood Buffalo launches arts crowdfunding campaign with matching funds and exclusive perks FORT MCMURRAY, AB. - Arts Council Wood Buffalo (ACWB) is inviting the community to support local c...
Jul 08, 2025
It's Our Time: Fort McMurray Bids to Host the Alberta Summer Games
Fort McMurray Wood Buffalo aims to host 2028 Alberta Summer Games with united bid effort FORT McMURRAY - Fort McMurray Wood Buffalo is gearing up to bring one of the province's most inspiring sporting...
Jul 07, 2025 ChiccoDodiFC / Depositphotos.com
PC Party Officially Returns to Alberta Politics offering Centrist Conservative Option
Progressive Conservative Party of Alberta officially relaunched as a centrist alternative The Progressive Conservative Party of Alberta, once a dominant force in provincial politics, has officially be...
Jul 07, 2025 Peter Guthrie (Airdrie-Cochrane) and Scott Sinclair (Lesser Slave Lake) and supporters. PCAlberta Facebook Page
