Tag Archives: Canada

RCMP arrest suspect after two house fires in Chipewyan Prairie First Nation
UPDATE, September 4, 2025. 5:00 p.m. Police are officially charging a 20-year-old woman, Judith Janvier (PR. John Vee Aye), from the Chipewyan Prairie First Nation with arson and break and enter. The ...
Jon Tupper Sep 04, 2025

Busy long weekend for Alberta RCMP with more than 1,600 tickets issued
Police remind drivers that safety is a shared responsibility EDMONTON - It was a busy long weekend for Alberta RCMP, who handed out 1,661 traffic tickets and took nearly 100 impaired drivers off the r...
Jon Tupper Sep 03, 2025 By Mitchell Smith - https://www.flickr.com/photos/technocardy/51142416946/, CC BY 2.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=145438354

Police investigate Tower Road fire that sent youth to hospital
Social media posts suggest fuel thrown on campfire before girl caught fire FORT MCMURRAY, AB - Police confirm they are investigating an incident on Tower Road that sent a youth to hospital. Few offici...
Jon Tupper Sep 02, 2025

Province accepts Northern Alberta Development Council's recommendations in principle
Province accepts Northern Alberta Development Council's recommendations in principle FORT McMURRAY, AB. - The Alberta government says northern Alberta will continue to play a vital role in driving the...
Jon Tupper Sep 02, 2025 ayzek / Depositphotos.com

King Charles Coronation Medal presented to Fort McMurray firefighter
Sandy Bowman calls Joe Gauthier's career a legacy of excellence FORT McMURRAY, AB. - A retired Fort McMurray firefighter has been awarded the King Charles III Coronation Medal for decades of service t...
Jon Tupper Sep 02, 2025 Left: Firefighter Joe Gauthier (Ret) with Mayor Sandy Bowman. Image via Mayor Sandy Bowman (right) Facebook post

Police seek public's help to find missing woman in Fort McMurray
Fort McMurray RCMP seek help finding missing woman FORT MCMURRAY, AB. - Wood Buffalo RCMP are asking for the public's help in locating a missing 36-year-old woman. Rebecca Ann Bird was reported missin...
Jon Tupper Sep 01, 2025 Rebecca Bird Missing Person, RCMP Supplied poster

Youth assaulted at Timberlea shopping plaza, RCMP seek suspect
RCMP seek suspect after youth assaulted in Fort McMurray FORT McMURRAY, AB. - Wood Buffalo RCMP are asking for the public's help to identify a man accused of pushing a youth off their bike at a busy T...
Jon Tupper Sep 01, 2025 Timberlea Assault Suspect, RCMP provided photo

RMWB seeks public input on housing needs
Municipality aims to capture urban and rural perspectives on housing FORT McMURRAY, AB. - Housing is a hot topic from coast to coast, and the Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo is no exception. The...
Jon Tupper Aug 29, 2025 AllaSerebrina / Depositphotos.com

RCMP release images and ask for public's help in identifying suspect
RCMP release images and ask for public's help in identifying suspect FORT McMURRAY, AB. - An ATM customer is out $400 and Wood Buffalo RCMP are asking for the public's help to identify the suspect. Mo...
Jon Tupper Aug 29, 2025 Suspect in ATM $400 Cash Theft, RCMP Supplied Image

Community gathers to celebrate the life of Jordon Hall
Hall is remembered for his dedication to public service and advocacy for mental health FORT McMURRAY, AB. - Family, colleagues and community members gathered at Shell Place on August 28 to celebrate t...
Jon Tupper Aug 28, 2025 NewAfrica / Depositphotos.com








