Category Archives: News-CFVR

Drive Sober or Face the Consequences, Alberta Warns
Police, Province Urge Safe Choices Ahead of Canada Day Amid Grim Impaired Driving Stats As Canada Day celebrations approach, Alberta police and government officials are issuing a strong reminder to pl...
Jon Tupper Jun 30, 2025 HayDmitriy / Depositphotos.com

Measles Outbreak Spreads to North Zone
Measles Cases Surge in Northern Alberta, With Fort McMurray at Risk FORT MCMURRAY, AB - Alberta's measles outbreak continues to escalate, with the province's North Zone, which includes Fort McMurray, ...
Jon Tupper Jun 29, 2025 weerapat / Depositphotos.com

Trans Youth Rights Upheld as Alberta Law Temporarily Blocked
Judge blocks Alberta's gender-affirming care ban for youth, citing "irreparable harm" An Alberta judge has temporarily blocked a provincial law that would have banned doctors from providing gender-aff...
Jon Tupper Jun 29, 2025 Wood Buffalo Pride Logo, Web file

Suspect Arrested in Hit and Run
Police are grateful for the tips and video images they received from the public, as they investigate a hit and run case. Early Tuesday morning a 65 year old woman was hit by car near Parsons Creek Dri...
Harvard Media News Jun 27, 2025

No Charges Following 2022 Fort McMurray RCMP Taser Incident
No charges in 2022 Fort McMurray RCMP Taser incident despite ASIRT findings FORT MCMURRAY, AB. - Alberta's police watchdog has concluded its investigation into a 2022 Fort McMurray arrest in which RCM...
Jon Tupper Jun 27, 2025

Canadian's Death in U.S. Custody Highlights Harsh Reality of Trump-Era Deportation Drive
Canadian dies in ICE custody as deportation neared amid intensifying U.S. immigration crackdown A Canadian man has died while in the custody of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement at a Florida de...
Jon Tupper Jun 27, 2025 Federal Detention Center, Miam -Wikimedia Commons, Public Domain Image

Lightning Sparks New Blazes as Fort McMurray Area Stays on High Alert
Rain Brings Relief But Fire Danger Persists in Northern Alberta Recent rainfall has provided some relief to the Fort McMurray Forest Area, but wildfire danger remains high near Fort Chipewyan and mode...
Jon Tupper Jun 26, 2025 Alberta Wildfire conducts Hazard Reduction Burn

Alberta's police watchdog clears RCMP officer in 2021 fatal airport shooting
No charges for RCMP officer in 2021 fatal airport shooting: ASIRT Alberta's police watchdog has cleared an RCMP officer in the 2021 shooting death of a man armed with a knife outside the Fort McMurray...
Jon Tupper Jun 26, 2025 Security footage from ASIRT Incident Report

RCMP Searching for SUV After an Early Morning "Hit and Run"
Wood Buffalo RCMP are looking for your help, as they investigate a hit and run in Fort McMurray. Early this (Thursday) morning, RCMP were called out to the intersection of Parsons Creek Drive and Pari...
Harvard Media News Jun 26, 2025

Concussions on the Rise: Acute Care Alberta Says Falls from Furniture a Major Cause
AHS reminds parents to prevent childhood concussions as falls remain leading cause of injury As summer gets underway, Alberta Health Services is reminding families to stay vigilant when it comes to ch...
Jon Tupper Jun 26, 2025 Alexmit / Depositphotos.com








