Tag Archives: Alberta
Pride YMM Moves Celebration To First Week Of June 2020
Pride YMM is moving its 2020 celebration to June. Pride celebrations have traditionally been held in August in Fort McMurray, but on Wednesday, the committee decided to move the week to correspond wit...
Harvard Media Nov 06, 2019
Province Cracking Down On Rural Crime
The province is standing up for Rural Albertans – looking to give them a stronger voice in the justice system On Wednesday, the province announced its plan to reduce response times, strengthen p...
Harvard Media Nov 06, 2019
Fort McKay First Nation Invites Premier To Moose Lake Summit In 2020
The Fort McKay First Nation is extending an invite to Premier Jason Kenney regarding the Moose Lake Plan. Last week, FMFN’s Chief Mel Grandjamb wrote a letter to the Premier – inviting him...
Harvard Media Nov 06, 2019
CMHA Wood Buffalo Launches Recovery College For Mental Health And Addiction Services
A Recovery College is coming to the region to help address the stigma surrounding mental health and addictions. On Tuesday, CMHA Wood Buffalo launched a new initiative to help increase access to menta...
Harvard Media Nov 05, 2019
Tany Yao Speaks On Closure Of Marshall House
The MLA for Fort McMurray-Wood Buffalo is giving his thoughts on the closure of Marshall House. Wood Buffalo Housing announced on Friday the emergency homeless shelter will stop serving clients early ...
Harvard Media Nov 05, 2019
Alberta Fish and Wildlife Report Shooting Of Pair Of Bald Eagles
Alberta Fish and Wildlife is reporting two separate incidents involving the shootings of a pair of bald eagles. The first incident was reported October 20, when Wetaskiwin Fish and Wildlife received r...
Harvard Media Nov 04, 2019
Third Period Collapses Sink Barons In Doubleheader
Three straight losses have the Fort McMurray Oil Barons searching for answers. The MOB fell in both contests over the weekend against the Whitecourt Wolverines, losing Friday night 4-2, before falling...
Harvard Media Nov 04, 2019
FMPSD Looking at $4.5M Provincial, While FMCSD Losing $3.2M
The Fort McMurray Public School Division could be looking at a big deficit this school year due to the provincial budget. Speaking on Fort McMurray Matters, Superintendent Doug Nicholls says cuts by t...
Harvard Media Nov 04, 2019
Fort McMurray Writer Pens Book Detailing Journey To North Korea
A local author is sharing his story about his trip to North Korea. Stephen Harris is a Travel Journalist who’s been to nearly half the world’s countries and in 2017, decided to document hi...
Harvard Media Oct 30, 2019
CAREERS: The Next Generation Gets Boost From The Province
The government of Alberta is increasing funding to connect students with in-demand jobs. The provincial government announced Wednesday they will triple the annual funding of CAREERS: The Next Generati...
Harvard Media Oct 30, 2019