Tag Archives: Wood Buffalo
Suspect shot after attacking RCMP officer in Fort McMurray, ASIRT says
A suspect is dealing with serious injuries after they were shot by an RCMP officer in Fort McMurray last night. Officers were called to a disturbance on Siltstone Place in Timberlea just after 5...
Dec 13, 2024
Alberta to Bolster Border Security with Specialized Sheriff Team
Alberta Creates Interdiction Patrol Team to Secure U.S. Border Alberta is launching a specialized law enforcement unit to enhance security and crack down on illegal activities along its nearly 300-kil...
Dec 12, 2024
Winter Fun Awaits: Skating, Sledding, and Skiing in Wood Buffalo
RMWB Gears Up for Winter Fun with Outdoor Activities and Skating Rinks FORT MCMURRAY - The Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo (RMWB) is inviting residents to embrace the winter season with a variet...
Dec 12, 2024
Alberta Takes Action on Racism in Healthcare with Indigenous Safety Advocate
Alberta Appoints Indigenous Patient Safety Investigator and Advocate The Alberta Government has appointed Tony Cardinal, a member of Goodfish Lake Cree Nation, as the province's first Indigenous Patie...
Dec 12, 2024
RCMP Hand Out Nearly 2,000 Tickets During Traffic Safety Blitz
Over 100 Impaired Drivers Nabbed During RCMP Safety Blitz RCMP were kept busy during a recent traffic safety blitz, which saw nearly 1933 motorists ticketed for everything from speeding to distracted ...
Dec 11, 2024
Fort Chipewyan Winter Road Delayed Due to Damage
Winter Road to Fort Chipewyan Delayed Due to Warm Weather and Damage Fort McMurray, AB - The Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo (RMWB) has announced a delay in the opening of the winter road to For...
Dec 11, 2024
RMWB Tax Incentive Attracts $500 Million Investment
RMWB Tax Incentive Fuels Major Energy Investment Fort McMurray, AB - A major energy investment in the Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo (RMWB) is set to generate hundreds of jobs and boost the loc...
Dec 11, 2024
New Board of Directors Takes Lead of Economic Development
Fort McMurray Wood Buffalo Economic Development Board Appointments Solidified Fort McMurray, AB -- After a tumultuous year, the Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo (RMWB) Council has appointed a new...
Dec 11, 2024
Alberta RCMP Urge Residents to Protect Packages from Porch Pirates During Holiday Season
RCMP Warn of Holiday Parcel Thefts Amid Canada Post Strike With the holiday season well underway, Alberta RCMP are reminding residents to guard against parcel theft. Even amid the ongoing Canada Post ...
Dec 10, 2024
Jasper Wildfire, Calgary Hailstorm Among Top Weather Events of 2024
Environment and Climate Change Canada's Top Weather Stories of 2024 Environment and Climate Change Canada has released its list of the top weather events for 2024. The year is marked by extreme condit...
Dec 10, 2024
