The Kirschner Family Community Art Gallery at MacDonald Island Park is pleased to welcome the Positive Vibes exhibition to the gallery in the Suncor Community Leisure Centre this month.

This week Wood Buffalo Housing and Metis Nation of Alberta Local 125 Fort Chipewyan met to create a Memorandum of Understanding to address affordable housing in Fort Chipewyan. “We are excited to be working with Métis Local 125 to address housing issues in Fort Chipewyan,” said Henry Hunter, President and…

Council voted to approve Fort McKay’s first-ever Area Structure Plan (ASP) and signaled its support for Athabasca Chipewyan First Nation’s Addition to Reserve at its public meeting at Fort McKay School on Tuesday.

A public call for torchbearer nominations went out in October 2017. Bearers were selected by a panel of Games representatives consisting of Games staff, RMWB representatives, volunteers and ATCO staff. “We would like to thank all those who took the time to nominate a local athlete and congratulate all those…

(Fort McMurray, AB – Jan. 24, 2018) – Potential candidates for the 2021 municipal election are advised of candidate registration requirements. The Local Authorities Election Act requires eligible individuals who intend to run for all future municipal elections to register with the Municipality before accepting any campaign contributions, including the…

Monday, January 22, 2018 marked Mayor Don Scott’s 90 days in office in the RMWB. This occasion was marked with a 90 Day Platform Update from the Mayor’s office that focused on five major points. Scott expressed the value in the creation of the Wood Buffalo Economic Development Corporation is…

Sultan Management Group Inc. (SMG) has launched a new Aboriginal entity - SMG Métis - to expand the horizons of their oil sands partners and its neighbouring communities.

An Australian football team in Fort McMurray may seem far-fetched, but it is a dream local Chris Piercey is determined to make a reality. The sport – colloquially known as Aussie Rules, AFL, or simply footy – has a growing presence in Canada, particularly in Alberta, but a team in…