Category Archives: News-CFVR

New Flight Option to Vancouver from Air Canada
FORT MCMURRAY - Starting December 2, Air Canada will introduce a new year-round nonstop route connecting Fort McMurray International Airport (YMM) with Vancouver International Airport (YVR), offering ...
Harvard Media News Sep 19, 2025 An image of Vancouver, B.C. Photo from the YMM social media feed.

Wildlife officers charge five, including U.S. fugitive, in poaching probe
With hunting season upon us, the province is taking aim at poachers EDMONTON - With hunting season upon us, the province is taking aim at poachers. Five people face charges in Alberta after an investi...
Jon Tupper Sep 19, 2025 kaninstudio / Depositphotos.com

Working alone: CUPE Calls for a Fatality Inquiry after Fatal Stabbing in Calgary
Union urges Alberta to adopt recommendations after fatal stabbing of Calgary care worker CALGARY - The union representing a Calgary care worker fatally stabbed on the job is calling on the Alberta gov...
Jon Tupper Sep 19, 2025 Laila Goodridge, MP Fort McMurray - Cold Lake Official Photo

Hot, dry conditions keep wildfire risk high across northeast Alberta
Wildfire danger remains very high in Fort McMurray and Lac La Biche forest areas FORT MCMURRAY, AB. - Alberta Wildfire officials say the risk of fire remains very high in the Fort McMurray and Lac La ...
Jon Tupper Sep 18, 2025 Alberta Wildfire logo

Sixteen Keyano Huskies Named CCAA National Scholars
Fort McMurray, AB - Keyano College is celebrating the academic excellence of 16 student-athletes who have been named National Scholar Award recipients by the Canadian Collegiate Athletic Association (...
Harvard Media News Sep 18, 2025 Image courtesy of Keyano College.

Adam's Journey becomes top seller in Canada's biography and anecdotes category
Adam Germain's memoir tops Canadian category charts, rooted in Fort McMurray story FORT McMURRAY, Alta. - A self-published memoir by former Fort McMurray lawyer, MLA and judge Adam Germain has become ...
Jon Tupper Sep 18, 2025

Mixed reaction Alberta to add citizenship to driver's licenses,
Critics warn of privacy risks and discrimination, while government cites election integrity EDMONTON - Alberta plans to become the first province to display Canadian citizenship status on driver's lic...
Jon Tupper Sep 17, 2025 Alberta Drivers License Sample, GOA Image

Chard Métis Dene Group announces first acquisition with Canadian Overhead Doors
Deal marks milestone in economic reconciliation and Indigenous business growth FORT McMURRAY, AB. - The Chard Mtis Dene Group of Companies has completed its first acquisition with the purchase of Cana...
Jon Tupper Sep 17, 2025 Chard Metis Dene Logo, provided image

Energy leaders renew call for Ottawa to unlock sector's potential
Industry open letter urges Prime Minister Carney to simplify rules and boost competitiveness CALGARY, AB. -Suncor president and CEO Rich Kruger has joined dozens of energy executives in signing an ope...
Jon Tupper Sep 17, 2025 Suncor Energy Centre

igNIGHT returns with biennial light exhibition at kiyām Community Park
Free performances and illuminated art set for Oct. 1 to 5 in downtown Fort McMurray FORT McMURRAY, AB. - The downtown skyline will glow this fall as igNIGHT returns to kiym Community Park with its bie...
Jon Tupper Sep 16, 2025 kiyām community park








