Tag Archives: Canada

RMWB to launch redesigned rmwb.ca on Sept. 30; subscribers will need to sign up again
FORT MCMURRAY, AB. - The Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo is set to launch a redesigned website on Tuesday that officials say will make it easier for residents to find municipal information. The ...
Jon Tupper Sep 28, 2025 RMWB Website Before Revamp

Community gathering, walk planned for National Day for Truth and Reconciliation in Fort McMurray
FORT MCMURRAY, AB. - Residents are invited to take part in a community gathering and walk on Sept. 30 to mark the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. The event begins at 10 a.m. at Jubilee Plaz...
Jon Tupper Sep 28, 2025

Institutional Shareholder Services urges cautionary support for Cenovus takeover of MEG Energy
CALGARY - Proxy advisory firm Institutional Shareholder Services (ISS) is recommending cautionary support for MEG Energy's proposed takeover by Cenovus Energy. ISS said MEG shareholders face a difficu...
Jon Tupper Sep 28, 2025 By Open Grid Scheduler / Grid Engine - Own work, CC BY-SA 3.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=31253936

Health Link 811 celebrates 25 years of service in Alberta
CALGARY - Health Link 811 is marking 25 years of service, a milestone that highlights its growth from a small call centre in Edmonton to a provincewide lifeline connecting Albertans with trusted healt...
Jon Tupper Sep 28, 2025

Annual Wine auction raises $134,000 for youth mentoring programs in Wood Buffalo
FORT MCMURRAY, AB. - The 15th annual SMS Equipment Wine Auction has raised $134,000 to support youth mentoring programs in the Wood Buffalo region. The event, held Sept. 20 at SMS Equipment Place, mar...
Jon Tupper Sep 26, 2025 Attendees enjoying the annual SMS Equipment Wine Auction

Locally made children's program SmART Kids launches Sunday in Fort McMurray
FORT MCMURRAY, AB. - A new children's program created and filmed in Fort McMurray will make its debut this weekend at the Oil Sands Discovery Centre. SmART Kids, the brainchild of local creator Renee ...
Jon Tupper Sep 26, 2025 SmART Kids, promotional image

Keyano College highlights impact of $715,000 in financial support for learners
Keyano College distributes more than $715,000 in student awards FORT MCMURRAY, Alta. - Keyano College says it handed out more than $715,000 in student awards last year, helping hundreds of learners co...
Jon Tupper Sep 25, 2025 Nursing student Morgan Gros, supplied photo

Teachers to vote on tentative contract in the coming days
FORT MCMURRAY--The provincial government has announced a tentative deal with 51 thousand teachers in Alberta. The deal has to be ratified first, and the Alberta Teachers Association is working on sett...
Andrew Dawson Sep 24, 2025 ArturVerkhovetskiy / Depositphotos.com

Provinces, territories form new forum to address mental health and addiction
Provincial and territorial ministers responsible for mental health, addiction and recovery have agreed to create a new forum aimed at advancing shared priorities and strengthening collaboration across...
Jon Tupper Sep 24, 2025 pichsakul / Depositphotos.com

Edmonton teachers charged with child exploitation offences after ICE investigation
EDMONTON - Two Edmonton men, including a high school teacher and a music instructor, have been charged with child sexual exploitation offences following an investigation by the Alberta Law Enforcement...
Jon Tupper Sep 24, 2025








