Tag Archives: Alberta
RCMP Arrest 21 in Fort McMurray Drug Investigation
FORT MCMURRAY--Wood Buffalo RCMP have arrested 21 people following a search of a residence on Hill Drive in Downtown Fort McMurray. The investigation began earlier this month after police received a c...
Oct 22, 2025
RCMP Urging Hunters to Prioritize Safety as Alberta's Hunting Season Begins
FORT MCMURRAY--With hunting season now underway across Alberta, Wood Buffalo RCMP are reminding hunters to keep safety and security top of mind. Officers say following proper safety measures not only ...
Oct 22, 2025 kaninstudio / Depositphotos.com
ALERT warns more victims may surface in major child-luring investigation
EDMONTON - Police suspect there may be more victims in a major child-luring case that has already led to more than 100 charges against a Leduc man. Alberta Law Enforcement Response Teams' Internet Chi...
Oct 22, 2025 ALERT Logo
Alberta government won't rule out using notwithstanding clause in potential back-to-work law for teachers
EDMONTON - Alberta's government says it is prepared to use "whatever means necessary," including back-to-work legislation, to ensure students return to class if the ongoing teachers' strike continues....
Oct 21, 2025 Jason Schow outlines fall sitting
Final Chance to Vote: RMWB Residents Head to the Polls on Election Day
FORT McMURRAY - Residents across the Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo are casting their ballots today to elect a mayor, councillors and school trustees. Voting stations are open from 9 a.m. to 8 ...
Oct 20, 2025 Voting poster at Mac Island, photo by Jon Tupper
Local artists and educators shine as the Buffys mark a decade of creativity
FORT MCMURRAY - The region's top artists, educators, and cultural champions were celebrated Saturday night as the Arts Council Wood Buffalo hosted the 10th annual Wood Buffalo Excellence in Arts Award...
Oct 20, 2025 2025 Buffy Awards Gala, image via Arts Council of Wood Buffalo Facebook
Driver hospitalized following Friday morning collision north of Syncrude
FORT MCMURRAY, Alta. - One person was injured in a collision that shut down Highway 63 in both directions Friday morning near the Syncrude site north of Fort McMurray. Wood Buffalo RCMP say the crash ...
Oct 20, 2025 RCMP vehicle, Wikimedia Commons, CC License
Ottawa moves to beef up border security with 1,000 new officers
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Mark Carney has announced new border security measures as part of the federal government's upcoming 2025 budget, including the hiring of 1,000 new Canada Border Services Agency...
Oct 20, 2025 mcgphoto / Depositphotos.com
Serious Collision Shuts Down Highway 63 Near Mildred Lake
(Fort McMurray, AB) - Highway 63 was closed in both directions this morning following a serious collision between a semi-truck and a passenger vehicle. Just after 5 a.m., Syncrude Emergency Services, ...
Oct 17, 2025 Road Closed Sign, image via rmwb.ca
Wood Buffalo residents reminded to bring ID on Election Day
Fort McMurray, AB - Residents across the Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo will head to the polls on Monday, Oct. 20, to elect a mayor, councillors and school trustees. Voting stations will be ope...
Oct 17, 2025 redwall / Depositphotos.com
