Trinity Proulx is at one with her piano. Her eyes closed, a slight smile punctuates her lips. She’s working on an original song; she knows she has it. A grade 11 student at Fort McMurray Composite High School, Trinity is in the District Recording Studio, located in the school. This…

As the Northeastern Alberta Aboriginal Business Association continues to grow, so does its annual showcase.

He has been sitting before drawing boards since he was 17, blossoming into a career that saw him create fine art so true to life it looks real. But for Dave Ball, life took a turn 11 years ago that forced him to change his medium of choice from watercolours…

Convener and connector - Kevin Weidlich aptly describes the Wood Buffalo Economic Development Corporation (WBEDC). The newly appointed President and CEO for WBEDC, Weidlich is excited to lead the group.

“True happiness can only be found in doing things for others.” —Frances Jean

The Fort McMurray Chamber of Commerce hosted their annual Business and Community Awards in October at Shell Place in MacDonald Island Park. This event recognized businesses and community leaders who make the Wood Buffalo Region a great place to live, work, and play. This year the Fort McMurray Chamber of…

With a huge shop local push on right now around our region, what better time to support local brewing and distilling than right now. The Wood Buffalo Brewing Company, while well known for its craft brewing since they opened their doors in 2012, has since upped their game when it…

Fort McMurray is a mecca for outdoor adventures and activities, with hiking, fishing, hunting, cross-country skiing, 4x4ing, showshoeing, skiing, snowmobiling and much more. In the summer, enjoy our long hours of daylight and bright sunshine to take advantage of these outdoor activities. In winter months, the Aurora Borealis dazzle visitors…