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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...

Volunteer directors sought for Wood Buffalo 2023 Arctic Winter Games
Posted on Friday, May 14, 2021 01:52 PM
The Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo is seeking applications for several Director positions on the 2023 Arctic Winter Games Host Society.
The Host Society is comprised of...

Council passes Community Standards Bylaw: A step toward enhancing neighbourhoods and communities
Posted on Wednesday, May 12, 2021 01:57 PM
Bylaw amalgamates five existing Bylaws and adds new regulations for sump pump discharge, idling and panhandling
At yesterday’s Council meeting, the Regional Municipality of Wood...
RMWB Council sets property tax rates for 2021
Posted on Tuesday, May 11, 2021 07:39 PM
On May 11, Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo approved the 2021 Tax Rate Bylaw. The approved bylaw included a four percent increase in property taxes, rates that continue to...

Crews respond to six wildfires over the weekend
Posted on Monday, May 10, 2021 04:47 PM
Residents reminded to use caution and keep wildlife safety top of mind
Regional Emergency Services and Alberta Forestry and Agriculture responded to six wildfires in the region...

Construction started on Franklin and Main Park
Posted on Monday, May 10, 2021 01:53 PM
Construction started on Franklin and Main Park
(Fort McMurray, AB – May 10, 2021) – Construction has begun for the Franklin and Main Park in downtown Fort McMurray. The project...

RMWB Census 2021 Progress Update: May 7
Posted on Friday, May 07, 2021 04:03 PM
The RMWB today provided a progress update on the 2021 Municipal Census.
As of Friday, May 7, 20,897 residents have been counted from 8,104 dwellings, representing 25.11 per cent...

River breakup declared: May 7, 2021
Posted on Friday, May 07, 2021 09:34 AM
RMWB thanks community for support keeping neighbourhoods safe during flood season
(Fort McMurray, AB – May 7, 2021) – River breakup has been declared today, May 7. This means there...

Yard waste collection starts for the season May 11
Posted on Thursday, May 06, 2021 10:25 AM
Bag all yard waste and place it at the curb on your collection day!
Starting Tuesday, May 11, curbside collection will include the pick-up of yard waste material, including grass...

Mayor Scott, community reflects on 5-year anniversary of 2016 wildfire
Posted on Monday, May 03, 2021 04:04 PM
Mayor Don Scott reflects on the upcoming 5-year anniversary of the 2016 wildfire with a message of gratitude and resiliency.
Gratitude for Support
“Reflecting on the last five...

Municipality partners with RCMP to share new policing priorities
Posted on Monday, May 03, 2021 11:29 AM
Wood Buffalo residents invited to join region-wide virtual town hall for policing priorities announcement
Wood Buffalo RCMP has identified their policing priorities for...
RMWB continues to address increased positive COVID-19 cases; curfew not requested at this time
Posted on Friday, April 30, 2021 04:24 PM
Take advantage of expanded vaccine program and follow public health measures
The Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo (RMWB) will continue to work with the Government of Alberta,...

RMWB Census 2021 Progress Update: April 30
Posted on Friday, April 30, 2021 02:00 PM
The RMWB shared a Progress Update today on the 2021 Municipal Census. As of 12 p.m. on Friday, April 30, 2021, the Municipality has counted 17,544 residents from 6,749 dwellings...

Notice of Special Meeting - In Camera
Posted on Friday, April 30, 2021 12:56 PM
Pursuant to the Municipal Government Act, Section 194(4) - Special Council Meetings, Section 199 – Meeting through electronic communications, and Order in Council 99/2020 –...

Help keep Wood Buffalo clean!
Posted on Thursday, April 29, 2021 12:56 PM
RMWB’s Community Cleanup program invites residents to participate until Oct. 28
It’s time for the annual Community Cleanup! Help create a litter-free Wood Buffalo. The campaign...