Tag Archives: Wood Buffalo

Residents invited to shape future of aging in the RMWB
RMWB seeks public input on future aging-in-place optionse Fort McMurray, AB - The Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo is asking residents to help shape the future of aging in the region as part of a...
Jon Tupper May 25, 2025 Seniors activities, aging in place. Image via RWMB.ca

Alberta boosts wildfire defenses with new interface teams
Alberta expands wildfire defense with new Wildland Urban Interface teams Alberta is investing nearly $7 million to create six new Wildland Urban Interface (WUI) teams, aiming to better protect communi...
Jon Tupper May 25, 2025 toa55 / Depositphotos.com

Brown Bags Out: Fort McMurray Yard Waste Collection Starts May 13
Weekly yard waste collection resumes May 13 in Fort McMurray FORT MCMURRAY, Alta. - Residents in Fort McMurray can begin setting out their yard waste next week as the Regional Municipality of Wood Buf...
Jon Tupper May 07, 2025

Suncor Achieves Record-Setting First-Quarter Production and Strong Earnings
Suncor posts strong first-quarter earnings and record production results CALGARY - Suncor Energy Inc. is reporting strong financial and operational performance in the first quarter of 2025, highlighte...
Jon Tupper May 07, 2025 benkrut / Depositphotos.com

Evacuations Widen as Wildfires Threaten Communities Near Redwater and Boyle
Evacuations ordered near Redwater and Boyle as Alberta wildfire season intensifies STURGEON COUNTY, Alta. Tension remains high west of Redwater as residents await word on whether they can return home ...
Jon Tupper May 06, 2025 Fire photo by Darry Russell

Alberta Adds Organ Donation Option to Tax Forms in Effort to Save More Lives
Alberta Adds Organ Donation Option to Tax Forms to Help Save Lives Starting in 2025, Albertans filling out their T1 tax return will have the opportunity to request more information about organ and tis...
Jon Tupper May 05, 2025 ra2studio / Depositphotos.com

Man Dead After Motorcycle Crash on Heritage Drive
A 22 year old man from Fort McMurray was killed when he lost control of his dirt bike slammed and into a parked vehicle. This happened yesterday (May 1st) on Heritage Drive in the Parsons Creek area o...
Play 103-7 Staff May 02, 2025

Campfire to Blame for Friday's Wildfire near Quarry Ridge, Investigators Say
Illegal campfire sparked grass fire that closed Highway 63 in Fort McMurray: investigators FORT MCMURRAY, AB. - An illegal campfire was the cause of the fast-moving grass fire that temporarily closed ...
Jon Tupper Apr 28, 2025 Quarry Ridge Wildfire, April 2025

Fort McMurray Man Hospitalized After Violent Downtown Assault
Man seriously injured in Fort McMurray assault, suspect arrested FORT MCMURRAY, Alta. - A Fort McMurray man remains in hospital after a violent assault downtown on Sunday afternoon. Wood Buffalo RCMP ...
Jon Tupper Apr 28, 2025

Canadians to Head to the Polls Monday to Choose Their Next Government
Voters reminded to bring proper ID as Fort McMurray-Cold Lake polls open from 7:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. April 28 is election day across Canada, with voters heading to the polls to choose who will represe...
Jon Tupper Apr 27, 2025








