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Municipality, Library creating virtual Book Club to highlight Indigenous voices
Posted on Friday, December 03, 2021 09:54 AM
The Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo (RMWB) and the Wood Buffalo Regional Library (WBRL) are partnering to create the It's Time to Read book club, featuring the works...
RMWB Indigenous Speaker Series to feature inspirational TikTok creator, wrestler
Posted on Wednesday, November 10, 2021 08:55 AM
Andrew (Dreadful) Bird encourages thousands to find peace in life through messages
The Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo is proud to announce the third featured guest speaker...
Virtual Indigenous Speaker Series to feature author Michelle Good
Posted on Tuesday, September 21, 2021 09:09 AM
The Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo is proud to present the second guest speaker in the It’s Time to Talk: Indigenous Speaker Series, on September 30 at 2 p.m.
The free,...
Acts of vandalism and racism toward residential school memorial strongly condemned
Posted on Monday, August 30, 2021 06:28 PM
Municipality, Athabasca Tribal Council and McMurray Métis strongly condemn acts of vandalism and racism toward residential school memorial
Over the weekend, it was discovered that...
RMWB seeks artists and curators to bring local Indigenous history to downtown and waterfront
Posted on Monday, August 23, 2021 11:15 AM
Deadline to apply extended to September 20
The Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo (RMWB) is seeking an Indigenous curator or artist to play a critical role in bringing Indigenous...
Residents encouraged to participate in 6-Week Reconciliation Challenge
Posted on Thursday, August 19, 2021 10:00 AM
Initiative to build awareness of local Indigenous culture, history, and the legacy of residential schools
(Fort McMurray, AB – August 19, 2021) – The Municipality is inviting...
Willow Lake Métis Nation Flag raised in Anzac in historic first
Posted on Wednesday, August 18, 2021 02:30 PM
For the first time in RMWB history, two Métis flags are now permanently raised in Anzac — at the gazebo park and at the Anzac Fire Hall — as a visual reminder to recognize and...
RMWB seeks Indigenous Artists and Curators to be part of downtown and waterfront revitalization
Posted on Monday, July 19, 2021 02:03 PM
Local, provincial and national curators can apply to bring the Indigenous history and identity to revitalization efforts
The Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo (RMWB) is seeking...
Call for Indigenous Curator
Posted on Monday, July 19, 2021 01:14 PM
Downtown and Waterfront Revitalization
The Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo (RMWB) is seeking an Indigenous Curator to play a critical role in bringing Indigenous identity...
Waterfront Park is seeking public opinion on design ideas
Posted on Monday, June 14, 2021 09:38 AM
Waterfront Park is seeking public opinion on design ideas
Fort McMurray development supporting waterfront and downtown revitalization
(Fort McMurray,...
National Indigenous History Month to be honoured through virtual learning
Posted on Tuesday, June 01, 2021 09:00 AM
The Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo will honour National Indigenous History Month in virtual ways this June in partnership with local Indigenous governments, organizations,...
Mayoral statement on the discovery of remains at residential school in Kamloops
Posted on Monday, May 31, 2021 12:06 PM
Mayor Don Scott has issued the following statement on the discovery of remains at the Kamloops Indian Residential School:
“When we discuss truth and reconciliation, it’s important...
It's Time to Talk: RMWB launches virtual Indigenous Speaker Series
Posted on Wednesday, May 19, 2021 09:00 AM
Interactive May 27 event features National Bestselling Author Jesse Thistle
(Fort McMurray, AB – May 19, 2021) The Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo is proud to present the...
Residents are invited to provide feedback on the proposed Community Standards Bylaw
Posted on Thursday, April 29, 2021 10:55 AM
Second reading of Community Standards Bylaw scheduled for May 11 Council meeting
The Community Standards Bylaw promotes good neighbour relationships and addresses community...
Municipal initiatives highlighted on National Indigenous Languages Day
Posted on Wednesday, March 31, 2021 08:30 AM
Traffic signage, corporate signature plans mark ongoing RMWB commitment
(Fort McMurray, AB – March 31, 2021) – The Municipality continues to work with communities and partners...
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