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Mayor’s statement: ᒣᐢᑲᓇᐊᐧ ᑯᑎᑯᑕᑳᐧᐤ Intersections exhibit opening
Posted on Friday, July 14, 2023 10:20 AM
Mayor Sandy Bowman shared the following remarks at the ᒣᐢᑲᓇᐊᐧ ᑯᑎᑯᑕᑳᐧᐤ Intersections exhibit opening, held last night at Jubilee Centre in Fort McMurray:
“Tonight, I want to...

Council approves increased funding for downtown revitalization program
Posted on Thursday, July 13, 2023 03:13 PM
Additional $2.6 million will cover increase in eligible applications
Council approved the most recent round of applications for the Downtown Revitalization Incentives Program....

Updates to Community Investment Program approved by Council
Posted on Thursday, July 13, 2023 10:48 AM
Council of the Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo has approved the Community Investment Program Policy FIN-220. The updated policy will continue to provide financial...

ᒣᐢᑲᓇᐊᐧ ᑯᑎᑯᑕᑳᐧᐤ Intersections exhibit opens sharing the rich stories of the 2SLGBTQIA+ community
Posted on Wednesday, July 12, 2023 03:19 PM
The exhibit will be featured in Jubilee Centre Lobby until Aug. 31
Public Art Wood Buffalo is honoured to present ᒣᐢᑲᓇᐊᐧ ᑯᑎᑯᑕᑳᐧᐤ Intersections, a captivating art exhibit that...

Notice of Special Meeting-In Camera-July 10, 2023
Posted on Friday, July 07, 2023 03:17 PM
NOTICE OF SPECIAL COUNCIL 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 4:00...

Ceremony marks the start of construction for new Fort McKay community centre
Posted on Thursday, July 06, 2023 08:48 AM
Shovels were in the ground on July 5 to mark the start of construction for the new Fort McKay Community Centre. The Centre is located on Range Road 1109, behind the firehall...

Council appoints Interim Chief Administrative Officer, recruitment for new CAO to begin
Posted on Tuesday, July 04, 2023 06:21 PM
Mayor and Councillors of the Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo have appointed Jody Butz as the Interim Chief Administrative Officer, after parting ways with Paul...

Community comes together to protect and support Fort Chipewyan
Posted on Wednesday, June 28, 2023 09:54 AM
Over the past four weeks, an incredible amount of work was done to protect Fort Chipewyan and support approximately 1000 community members who left and have now returned home...

Notice of Special Meeting-In Camera-June 20, 2023
Posted on Wednesday, June 14, 2023 02:54 PM
June 19, 2023
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...

Notice of Special Meeting- In Camera-May 30, 2023.
Posted on Monday, May 29, 2023 03:30 PM
May 29, 2023
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...

National Indigenous History Month-a time to reflect, learn and share
Posted on Thursday, May 25, 2023 08:30 AM
Indigenous culture, traditions and teachings will be highlighted throughout June as we celebrate National Indigenous History Month (NIHM). The month-long series of events...

Mark your calendar and gather your clutter: summer waste disposal events announced
Posted on Wednesday, May 24, 2023 09:02 AM
Spring cleaning is easier with heavy item pickup, big bin events and yard waste collection!
Take advantage of these free programs which will tidy up your home.
Register for...

Key to the Region awarded to Mr. Guy Choquet
Posted on Thursday, May 18, 2023 03:02 PM
(Fort McMurray, AB – May 18, 2023) – Mayor Sandy Bowman officially presented Mr. Guy Choquet with the Key to the Region on Wednesday night.
The Key to the Region is an award...

Let’s celebrate Canada Day together!
Posted on Wednesday, May 17, 2023 03:05 PM
Floats and walking groups needed for the parade – register today!
Family, friends, and neighbours, get ready to line the sidewalks of Franklin Avenue with red, white and...

Notice of Special Council Meeting-May 16, 2023
Posted on Wednesday, May 10, 2023 03:43 PM
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 4:00 p.m....

Notice of Special Meeting-In Camera-May 10, 2023
Posted on Wednesday, May 10, 2023 09:03 AM
NOTICE OF SPECIAL MEETING:
Pursuant to Section 194 of the Municipal Government Act, RSA.2000 c.M-26, we, as members of the Emergency Advisory Committee, hereby agree to hold a...

It’s Time to Read: Join a special evening with author Cody Caetano
Posted on Monday, May 08, 2023 11:06 AM
On Wednesday, May 10 at 7 p.m. all are welcome to come out for a special evening with Cody Caetano, author of Half-Bads in White Regalia.
This special event will be held in the...

Raising awareness while walking for victims and survivors of crime
Posted on Monday, May 08, 2023 08:30 AM
Everyone is invited to join the Victims and Survivors of Crime Walk on May 12 at Syne Park. The event starts at 11a.m. at the memorial bench at Snye Park, with an Indigenous...

Mayors continue to highlight critical issues with provincial EMS dispatch
Posted on Monday, May 01, 2023 04:23 PM
(Red Deer, Alberta) – January 19 marked two years since the transition of Emergency Medical Services (EMS) dispatch from the municipalities of Calgary, Lethbridge, Red Deer,...

Regional Fire Chief urges caution as wildfire risk rises in Fort McMurray- Wood Buffalo
Posted on Friday, April 28, 2023 04:34 PM
(Fort McMurray, AB – April 28, 2023) – With climbing temperatures, the wildfire risk is rising in the region.
Please note: This advisory was upgraded to a Fire Restriction on...