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Fort Chipewyan Winter Road load limit increasing to 45,000 kg as of noon, Feb. 1
Posted on Tuesday, January 31, 2023 03:29 PM
Motorists are reminded to plan ahead, drive to conditions and follow all posted signage
Effective Feb. 1 at 12 p.m., the load limit for the Fort Chipewyan Winter Road is...

Notice of Special Meeting-February 7, 2023
Posted on Tuesday, January 31, 2023 02:10 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....

Municipality named one of Alberta's Top 75 Employers
Posted on Tuesday, January 31, 2023 09:38 AM
Designation recognizes organizations offering exceptional places to work
The Municipality has been named one of Alberta’s Top 75 Employers in 2023 by Mediacorp Canada Inc., recognizing...

Community comes together to raise flags and cut ribbon at Kiyām Park
Posted on Tuesday, January 24, 2023 03:14 PM
The ribbon has been cut at Kiyām Community Park! Community leaders and more than 100 people were in attendance to celebrate the official opening of the park and raising of...

Get involved with WinterPLAY and fundraise for a local community group
Posted on Monday, January 23, 2023 01:07 PM
Calling all food vendors!
WinterPLAY takes place Feb. 24 to March 5, and will offer free outdoor family-friendly activities, including fireworks, ice sculptures, horse-drawn wagon...

It’s Time to Read Book Club begins 2023 with bestselling memoir: In My Own Moccasins
Posted on Monday, January 23, 2023 10:30 AM
Join the It’s Time to Read Book Club as it explores In My Own Moccasins: A Memoir of Resilience, Helen Knott’s fearless account of addiction, intergenerational trauma, and...

Public Notice: Fort McMurray Regional Landfill class I Composting Facility
Posted on Thursday, January 19, 2023 02:23 PM
PUBLIC NOTICE
REGIONAL MUNICIPALITY OF WOOD BUFFALO
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AND ENHANCEMENT ACT
NOTICE OF DECISION
In accordance with section 74 of the Environmental...

Special Council meeting will focus on Draper Flood Mitigation
Posted on Wednesday, January 18, 2023 04:34 PM
RMWB Council is holding a special meeting on Monday, January 23 where residents will have the opportunity to provide their input on proposed plans for flood mitigation in Draper....

Mayor's Statement on AEPAC Report and EMS Dispatch Review
Posted on Monday, January 16, 2023 12:27 PM
I have not had an opportunity to fully assess the Government of Alberta’s AEPAC Report and EMS Dispatch Review, however, I am aware that the review supports the continuation of...

Notice of Special Meeting-In Camera-Jan.17, 2023
Posted on Friday, January 13, 2023 01:07 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. on...

Wood Buffalo RCMP invites youth to ask a cop a question
Posted on Monday, January 09, 2023 10:52 AM
Grades seven and eight students offered an opportunity to become a school influencer
The Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo is partnering with Wood Buffalo RCMP for youth...

Kiyām Community Park opening for winter fun in the heart of downtown Fort McMurray Wood Buffalo
Posted on Friday, November 18, 2022 10:57 AM
Gather with family and friends, get outdoors, and celebrate the holiday season
(Fort McMurray, AB – November 18, 2022) - Municipal staff have been hard at work installing the...

Help Stuff-A-Bus full of toys and donations for Santas Anonymous
Posted on Monday, November 14, 2022 08:00 AM
Santa needs help to bring busloads of toys and holiday joy to children and families in our communities!
Local businesses, schools, non-profit organizations and industry are...

Fire Investigators determine abandoned campfire cause for Morgan Heights fire
Posted on Wednesday, October 26, 2022 01:38 PM
On October 18, at 2:06 p.m. Regional Emergency Services responded to reports of a wildland fire in the forested area behind McKinley Crescent. Fire crews arrived on scene,...

Fort McMurray Wood Buffalo wins multiple awards at 2022 Communities in Bloom Symposium
Posted on Monday, October 24, 2022 05:03 PM
Region is named winner of the International Challenge in the Medium/Large category awarded 5 Blooms!
The 2022 Communities in Bloom Symposium took place this past weekend and Fort...

Regional Fire Chief urges responsible use of trails and outdoor spaces
Posted on Thursday, October 20, 2022 11:12 AM
Five human-caused fires are set over last 48 hours in Region
Since Tuesday, there have been five human-caused fires that have started in the region. All of these fires are...

Notice of Special Meeting - In Camera Oct. 18, 2022
Posted on Thursday, October 13, 2022 03:51 PM
NOTICE OF SPECIAL COUNCIL MEETING
Pursuant to Section 194 of the Municipal Government Act, RSA. 2000 c.M-26, a Special In Camera Council Meeting is hereby scheduled to take...

Improved processes and enhanced customer service coming to Planning & Development
Posted on Thursday, September 29, 2022 11:49 AM
Planning and Development provides update on internal review project
Planning and Development presented 92 recommendations to strengthen internal processes at the Sept. 27...

Help guide the direction of wayfinding in Wood Buffalo
Posted on Monday, September 12, 2022 10:05 AM
Residents are invited to search for sign prototypes in downtown Fort McMurray
Regional wayfinding is headed in the right direction in completing a strategy and downtown and...

Statement: Passing of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II
Posted on Thursday, September 08, 2022 02:47 PM
STATEMENT FROM THE OFFICE OF THE MAYOR
(Fort McMurray, AB – September 8, 2022) – Mayor Sandy Bowman issued this statement on the passing of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II:
“Alongside...