Tag Archives: Canada
Downtown road repairs to close sections of Morrison Street through October 25
Morrison Street in downtown Fort McMurray, along with nearby intersections, will be closed in phases this month as the municipality completes major road rehabilitation work. The Regional Municipality ...
Oct 09, 2025 Road Closed Sign, image via rmwb.ca
RCMP seize three electric dirt bikes after reckless riding in Fort McMurray
FORT McMURRAY - Three electric dirt bikes have been seized by Wood Buffalo RCMP following reports of reckless off-highway vehicle use in Fort McMurray neighbourhoods. Police say residents have recentl...
Oct 08, 2025 RCMP seized OHVs
RMWB seeks public feedback on emergency and transit services
Fort McMurray - The Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo is asking residents to share their experiences with local emergency and transit services through two public feedback surveys now underway. Res...
Oct 08, 2025
Violent crime rising in Canada while rates fall in the United States
OTTAWA - Violent crime rates in Canada remain lower than in the United States, but the gap between the two countries is shrinking, according to new data released by Statistics Canada. In 2023, there w...
Oct 08, 2025
Golf cart heist leaves Fort McMurray course in the rough
Fort McMurray- Wood Buffalo RCMP are investigating a theft and mischief incident after suspects stole a golf cart and caused damage at the Fort McMurray Golf Club early on Sept. 18. Police say two ind...
Oct 08, 2025 Suspects in golf course mischief
Smith urges Ottawa to roll back energy laws she says are driving investment away
OTTAWA - Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says she is seeking a deal with Prime Minister Mark Carney by mid-November that would roll back federal policies she argues have driven away investment in Canad...
Oct 08, 2025 ishtygashev / Depositphotos.com
Citizen petition targets end to public funding for Alberta private schools
EDMONTON - Alberta's Chief Electoral Officer has approved a citizen initiative petition calling for an end to public funding of private schools, a move that could shake up the province's education sys...
Oct 08, 2025 heiko119 / Depositphotos.com
School zone speed limits lifted temporarily amid teachers' strike
FORT MCMURRAY - With schools in both the Fort McMurray Public and Catholic divisions closed to students due to the ongoing teachers' strike, the Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo says school zone ...
Oct 08, 2025 RMWB School Zone, supplied image
The Amazing Race Canada Is Casting Teams For Season 12
The Amazing Race Canada is officially looking for its next team of thrill-seekers. Whether you're best friends, siblings, partners, or rivals - this is your chance to race across the country, tackle e...
Oct 08, 2025 Image via Amazing Race Canada
Support staff union urges province to reach deal with striking teachers
FORT MCMURRAY - The Canadian Union of Public Employees is backing the Alberta Teachers' Association in its ongoing labour dispute with the Alberta government. Lou Arab, speaking on behalf of CUPE and ...
Oct 08, 2025 CUPE Web logo
