Tag Archives: Wood Buffalo
Mayor Sandy Bowman Receives First Poppy as Annual Campaign Begins
FORT MCMURRAY, Alberta-The Royal Canadian Legion's annual Poppy Campaign is underway. The local drive kicked off on Friday at Fort McMurray's Legion Branch 165 in Waterways, where Legion President Mic...
Oct 27, 2024
Third-Party Contractor Charged in 2023 Fatal Fall at Mildred Lake Site
Contractor Facing Charges in 2023 Worker Death at Mildred Lake FORT MCMURRAY, Alberta- Pacific Rim Industrial faces charges under Alberta's Occupational Health and Safety Act following the death of a ...
Oct 27, 2024
Suspect Arrested After Four-Day Manhunt in Northern Alberta
Manhunt in Lac La Biche Area Ends with Arrest of Armed Suspect LAC LA BICHE, Alberta - A four-day manhunt in the Lac La Biche area ended Sunday with the arrest of Peter Hamelin near Beaver Lake, Alber...
Oct 27, 2024
Latest Updates on School Support Staff Labour Dispute
Support Staff Strike Action at Fort McMurray Schools Could Begin Next Week FORT MCMURRAY, Alberta- Support staff in Fort McMurray's Catholic and Public School divisions could go on strike as early as ...
Oct 27, 2024
Dentists Warn Against THESE Candies This Halloween
What's the first candy you're sneaking from your kid's trick-or-treat stash? Whether it's for you or not, dentists suggest you might want to nab a few specific ones out first - at least to save those ...
Oct 25, 2024
Empowering Indigenous Voices: Inuktut Added to Google Translate
Inuktut Language Debuts in Google Translate In a significant step toward Indigenous reconciliation, Google has added Inuktut, a Canadian Indigenous language, to its Google Translate service. This mark...
Oct 24, 2024
Second Governance Shake-Up in Seven Months for Wood Buffalo Economic Development
Wood Buffalo Economic Development Faces Major Governance Shake-up FORT MCMURRAY, AB - For the second time in just seven months, the Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo (RMWB) has made a significant ...
Oct 24, 2024
Zamboni Driver Gets A Penalty... For A DUI
As someone who's spent countless hours at Centerfire Place watching Oil Barons games, I've seen my share of hockey penalties. But one man might have just created a new one. In Ottawa, a 25-year-old Za...
Oct 24, 2024
Fort McKay Chief Faces Civil Lawsuit Alleging Sexual Assaults from 1970s and 1980s
Content Warning:The following story contains descriptions of alleged sexual assault and may be distressing to some readers. Reader discretion is advised. FORT MCMURRAY, Alberta- A civil lawsuit has be...
Oct 23, 2024
Study Reveals Our Biggest Regrets, Down to the Year!
A new study has dived into a potentially uncomfortable topic-our biggest regrets. It turns out, I'm not the only one lying awake at night replaying embarrassing moments. The study even pinpointed that...
Oct 23, 2024
