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Slow down! 30 km/hr school zones expanded to all high schools in Fort McMurray

All high schools in Fort McMurray will have active school zones with a speed limit of 30 km/hr...

RACIDE consists of community members who are passionate about diversity and inclusion. Members who work with the Wood Buffalo community to develop actions plans and initiatives...

Municipality offers free, online Indigenous Learning Series

An online Indigenous Learning Series developed for municipal employees in Wood Buffalo is now being offered free to...

Residents are encouraged to provide input on a new Community Standards Bylaw before it is presented to Council.

The Community Standards Bylaw will create regulations on a wide...

Residents invited to engage on Municipal Development Plan and Land Use Bylaw

Two key guiding documents are under development for the region, and the Municipality needs your input.

Strategic...

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Wood Buffalo residents looking to take part in decisions affecting the community can do so by...

Meeting set with Minister of Health and Minister of Municipal Affairs Thursday

Mayor Don Scott and Regional Fire Chief Jody Butz will defend the municipality’s position against...

Berms, advocacy, new regulations, and engagement will be pursued

After several days of questions, debate, and public feedback, Council voted to complete berms where feasible and...

Residents and businesses are reminded to pay their 2020 property taxes and any outstanding balances by Sept. 30, 2020 to avoid late penalties. Property tax notices were mailed...

Residents are invited to weigh in on the vision for the Franklin and Main Park in downtown Fort McMurray.

Feedback will be used to understand the priorities and specific requirements...

After a summer of engagement, Administration is returning to Council with updated flood mitigation options that consider community feedback as well as a report about infrastructure...

Letter-writing campaign against AHS decision launched

The fight against a plan to end local dispatch of Emergency Medical Services in our Region, as well as in the cities of...

Finding your transit route is only a click away

Residents can now use Google Maps to plan their routes on municipal transit.

Transit users can customize routes without sorting...

Join local organizations for free, fun activities and explore your creative side in a safe environment

The Wood Buffalo Alberta Culture Days planning committee is inviting residents...

Fees for disposing of non-commercial (residential) waste at the Municipal landfill will be reinstated on Sept. 1.

In May, fees for disposing of both commercial and non-commercial...