Tag Archives: Wood Buffalo
Alberta RCMP honours officers and civilians for service and bravery
EDMONTON-The Alberta RCMP has recognized dozens of officers, civilian employees and community members for long service, bravery and exceptional contributions in two recent ceremonies held in Didsbury ...
Oct 31, 2025 bornin54 / Depositphotos.com
Bank of Canada eases rates again as economy feels trade strain
OTTAWA-The Bank of Canada has lowered its key interest rate to 2.25 per cent, signalling it is likely finished cutting rates for now as the country contends with economic fallout from the U.S. trade w...
Oct 30, 2025 Bank of Canada Building: By Taxiarchos228, CC BY-SA 3.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=11974266
Report finds $150B in clean-economy spending produced limited job gains
VANCOUVER - Governments in Canada have spent or forgone more than $150 billion in the past decade on low-carbon initiatives that have produced only limited employment gains, according to new research ...
Oct 30, 2025 kessudap / Depositphotos.com
Drugs and cash worth $200,000 seized in ALERT-led cross-province investigation
EDMONTON - Police have seized about $200,000 worth of drugs and cash after search warrants were executed at homes in Edmonton, St. Albert and Swift Current, Saskatchewan. The searches followed a month...
Oct 30, 2025 ALERT Seizure, October 28, 2025
GM scales back EV production after end of federal tax credit
DETROIT - General Motors is cutting 1,750 jobs across several U.S. plants as part of a broad reduction in electric vehicle production following the end of a key federal subsidy. The automaker said Wed...
Oct 29, 2025 Chevrolet EV lineup 2025, web image
Fort McMurray showcase puts focus on skilled trades training
FORT McMURRAY - Keyano College will spotlight high level trades training next week with an Electrical Skills Showcase at its Clearwater Campus in Fort McMurray. The free event is scheduled for Monday,...
Oct 29, 2025
Massive breach exposes 183 million Gmail passwords
A massive breach has compromised 183 million Gmail accounts, exposing passwords and logins in what security analysts say is one of the largest credential dumps ever uncovered. The data affecting Gmail...
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RMWB calls for volunteers to join Snow Angels program this winter
FORT McMURRAY - The Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo is calling on residents to volunteer for this year's Snow Angels program, which helps seniors and people with mobility challenges keep their d...
Oct 29, 2025 littleny / Depositphotos.com
Friends of Medicare says private clinics will worsen access to medical scans
Advocacy group warns private pay diagnostics could worsen wait times EDMONTON- An Alberta health care advocacy group says provincial plans to expand private pay diagnostic testing could increase wait ...
Oct 28, 2025
Food industry urges Ottawa to restore permanent residency route for essential workers
Union and employers push for new immigration path for food workers OTTAWA- Canada's largest food manufacturing union and leading employer groups are urging the federal government to create a permanent...
Oct 28, 2025 SashaKhalabuzar / Depositphotos.com
