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Municipality wins provincial planning award for downtown revitalization program

Posted on Tuesday, October 17, 2023 11:00 AM

Permits and Development

At the annual Alberta Professional Planners Institute (APPI) conference, the Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo received a 2023 Award of Merit for the Downtown...

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Controlled burning planned to reduce wildfire risk to Timberlea neighbourhoods

Posted on Monday, October 16, 2023 03:03 PM

News Releases Fire and Emergency Services

Update: October 18

This planned controlled burning has been cancelled due to wet weather conditions. This area will be a part of the controlled burning campaign for spring...

Yard Waste Season Ending

Fill your brown bags! Last day for yard waste curbside collection – Oct. 27

Posted on Thursday, October 12, 2023 10:00 AM

Garbage and Recycling

Fall is here and with it comes the end of yard waste season!

Up until October 27, you can still place up to four bags of yard waste at the curb each week for collection....

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Notice of Special Meeting-In Camera-October 17, 2023

Posted on Wednesday, October 11, 2023 04:26 PM

Mayor, Council and Administration

NOTICE OF SPECIAL MEETING

Pursuant to Section 194 of the Municipal Government Act, RSA. 2000 c.M-26, a Special Closed Session/In Camera Council Meeting is hereby scheduled to...

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Planning and Development and Engineering Services relocating downtown

Posted on Wednesday, October 11, 2023 10:00 AM

Permits and Development

Starting October 20, the Planning and Development and Engineering staff and services at Timberlea Landing will be permanently moving to the first floor of the Jubilee...

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Fire Prevention Week 2023 to focus on cooking safety

Posted on Friday, October 06, 2023 08:55 AM

News Releases Fire and Emergency Services

More than 70 home fires had cooking-related causes in Region since 2011

(Fort McMurray, AB – October 6, 2023) – Regional Emergency Services teams will be out in the community...

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RMWB Council announces Chief Administrative Officer

Posted on Thursday, October 05, 2023 01:59 PM

News Releases Mayor, Council and Administration

(Fort McMurray, AB – October 5, 2023) – RMWB Council is pleased to share Henry Hunter has been named the Municipality’s new Chief Administrative Officer (CAO). He is set to...

Dignitaries at the Communities in Bloom Symposium and Awards

Region’s rich culture, Indigenous heritage and natural beauty showcased at CIB Symposium & Awards

Posted on Wednesday, October 04, 2023 03:27 PM

News Releases Parks and Recreation

Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo recognized for plant and floral displays

Dozens of delegates from Ireland, the Republic of Korea, Slovenia, Italy, Hungary, the United...

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Construction season is wrapping up: Share feedback about communication

Posted on Wednesday, October 04, 2023 10:45 AM

Roads and Construction News Releases

How well were you informed about work happening in your community?

Construction season runs from mid-May to mid-October, and there are many ways that the Municipality...

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Notice of Special Meeting-In Camera-October 4, 2023

Posted on Tuesday, October 03, 2023 03:29 PM

Mayor, Council and Administration

                                                                           NOTICE OF SPECIAL MEETING

Pursuant to Section 194 of the Municipal Government Act, RSA. 2000 c.M-26, a Special Closed Session/In Camera Council Meeting is hereby scheduled to...







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Share feedback on recycling and garbage services for a new Solid Waste Management Plan

Posted on Thursday, September 21, 2023 01:45 PM

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Take the survey and enter to win!

The development of a new Solid Waste Management Plan (SWMP) is underway. The plan will guide how waste is managed, help divert waste from...

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Municipality stands firm in support of 2SLGBTQIA+ community

Posted on Wednesday, September 20, 2023 04:23 PM

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While the Municipality respects the right to freedom of association, hate or discrimination towards the 2SLGBTQIA+ community will not be tolerated. 

We stand firm in our...

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National Day for Truth and Reconciliation: Community Gathering and Walk on September 28

Posted on Tuesday, September 19, 2023 10:00 AM

News Releases Indigenous and Rural Relations

Everyone is invited to participate in the Community Gathering and Walk to recognize the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. In discussion with Indigenous partners, the...

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Join a Council-appointed board or committee

Posted on Monday, September 18, 2023 08:57 AM

News Releases Mayor, Council and Administration

Complete the online application by October 23 and get involved in your community!

Do you have a passion for public art? A deep-rooted interest in community beautification? Or...

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Notice of Special Council Meeting-September 19, 2023

Posted on Friday, September 15, 2023 04:09 PM

Mayor, Council and Administration

NOTICE OF SPECIAL MEETING

Pursuant to Section 194 of the Municipal Government Act, RSA. 2000 c.M-26, a Special Council Meeting is hereby scheduled to take place at 3:30 p.m. on...

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Council approves Downtown Area Redevelopment Plan

Posted on Friday, September 15, 2023 11:41 AM

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New plan focuses on the region’s overall vision for a vibrant downtown

On Tuesday, Council of the Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo approved the new Downtown Area...

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Fort McMurray Wood Buffalo hosting the Communities in Bloom Symposium and Awards

Posted on Tuesday, September 12, 2023 09:11 AM

News Releases Events and Involvement Parks and Recreation

Event registration extended to community members

Community members have a unique opportunity to register for the 2023 Communities in Bloom Symposium and Awards at Shell Place...

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Municipality signs on to the Wood Buffalo Workplace Inclusion Charter

Posted on Monday, September 11, 2023 01:09 PM

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Industry, local businesses and social profit organizations encouraged to join the Municipality and make a commitment to equity and inclusion

The Municipality has strengthened...

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Free community pancake breakfast returns to Fire Hall 1 on Sept. 23

Posted on Thursday, September 07, 2023 01:00 PM

News Releases Fire and Emergency Services

Regional Emergency Services (RES), partners and other local emergency services providers, are happy to again invite the community to a free pancake breakfast and fire hall...

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Free documentary series to feature nîpawistamâsowin: We Will Stand Up

Posted on Wednesday, September 06, 2023 03:04 PM

News Releases Indigenous and Rural Relations

Case involving fatal shooting raised questions about racism in legal system

The next film in the It’s Time to Read documentary series captures a family’s fight for justice...

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