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Empowering tomorrow’s leaders: MACOY applications now open
Posted on Friday, May 30, 2025 03:02 PM
Apply to join the Mayor’s Advisory Council on Youth by Aug. 18
Students entering grades 9 to 12 in September are encouraged to apply for the Mayor’s Advisory Council on Youth...
Fire ban in effect for all of Wood Buffalo region, including Fort McMurray
Posted on Thursday, May 29, 2025 04:03 PM
No fires of any kind are allowed; extreme fire hazard continues across the region
Due to an extreme wildfire risk, a Fire Ban is in effect for the forest areas and communities...
Evacuation Alert: Conklin
Posted on Thursday, May 29, 2025 01:47 PM
Everyone in Conklin should be ready to leave on short notice.
An Evacuation Alert has been issued for Conklin due to the potential of the nearby wildfire LWF090 spreading...
Fort McMurray firefighters respond to mobile home fire on Cree Road
Posted on Wednesday, May 28, 2025 03:28 PM
Resident safely escaped, was woken by smoke alarm
Fort McMurray firefighters were dispatched to Cree Road shortly before midnight, May 27 after a 911 caller reported the back...
Rebate program helps homeowners pay for FireSmart upgrades
Posted on Monday, May 26, 2025 08:50 AM
Book a free home assessment to get started
Want to upgrade your home to be more wildfire resilient? A FireSmart program may be able to help.
The FireSmart Home Rebate Program
Share your feedback on aging in Fort McMurray Wood Buffalo
Posted on Friday, May 23, 2025 08:59 AM
Safe, supported, and connected living—complete the survey to help shape aging-in-place options in Fort McMurray Wood Buffalo.
The Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo and the...
Public Works North Operations Centre officially opens
Posted on Thursday, May 22, 2025 02:59 PM
RMWB Council celebrated alongside municipal employees at the official opening of the Public Works North Operations Centre earlier today.
Located at 24 Silin Forest Road, the...
Celebrate Senior’s Week at Council’s Luncheon for Seniors and Elders
Posted on Thursday, May 22, 2025 11:57 AM
Mayor and Councillors are inviting Elders and community members 65 years of age or older to join them for good food and great company on June 6 at the CNOOC Fieldhouse at...
Notice of Special Council Meeting - May 27, 2025
Posted on Wednesday, May 21, 2025 04:28 PM
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 p.m. on May 27, 2025 in Jubilee...
Show your Canada Day spirit: Register a parade float today!
Posted on Wednesday, May 21, 2025 10:34 AM
Register a parade float or walking group by June 16
Showcase your community spirit with a float or walking group in the Canada Day Parade on July 1 at 10:30 a.m. Whether a...
Firefighters respond to illegal fire at former Abasand mine site
Posted on Tuesday, May 20, 2025 01:39 PM
Fort McMurray firefighters responded to an illegal fire in Abasand at the site of a former oil sands plant on Sunday night, May 18.
A pumper team was dispatched shortly after...
Summer construction season is underway in the region
Posted on Tuesday, May 20, 2025 11:04 AM
Now that the weather has warmed up, summer construction season is in full swing in the RMWB. This year, the Municipality is continuing to advance several key projects...
Home Fire Safety focus of door knocking campaign
Posted on Tuesday, May 20, 2025 08:45 AM
The Municipality is launching the Home Fire Safety Program this month and is reminding all residents to check batteries and the manufacture date on their smoke and carbon...
Holiday adjustments to transit services, landfill hours and more
Posted on Friday, May 16, 2025 04:07 PM
As we approach the Victoria Day long weekend, we'd like to remind you of our holiday weekend service.
Landfill and office hoursThe Regional Landfill and municipal offices are...
Splash into summer: Spray Parks are officially open!
Posted on Friday, May 16, 2025 09:38 AM
Discover outdoor fun and check the status of parks using the Parks and Facilities map
Spray parks are now open daily from 8 a.m. to 10 p.m., offering a fun and refreshing way...
Check your mail and payment options for 2025 property tax notices
Posted on Thursday, May 15, 2025 04:18 PM
Property owners should watch their mailboxes next week for their 2025 property tax notices.
Payment by mail may be interrupted by a Canada Post strike or service interruption,...
Notice of Special Council Meeting - May 20, 2025
Posted on Wednesday, May 14, 2025 12:03 PM
Update: Agenda items not heard at the May 13 Council meeting have been added to the agenda for the Special Council Meeting on May 20.
Pursuant to Section 194 of the Municipal...
Wood Buffalo RCMP to focus on property crime, drug trafficking, domestic violence and traffic safety
Posted on Wednesday, May 14, 2025 11:50 AM
2025-26 Annual Performance Plan targets key community concerns for the year ahead.
The Wood Buffalo RCMP have announced their 2025–2026 Annual Policing Priorities, developed...
Be prepared - follow trusted sources this wildfire season
Posted on Monday, May 12, 2025 09:50 AM
Wildfire season is here – it’s time to be aware and be prepared.
“Part of living in the boreal forest is living with the risk of wildfire,” says Acting Director of Emergency...
Ride safe, ride right and enjoy OHVs responsibly this summer
Posted on Friday, May 09, 2025 09:04 AM
OHV use is not allowed anywhere within Fort McMurray, except for Municipal roads in Abasand
(Fort McMurray, AB – May 9, 2025) – Gearing up for summer? Ride safe and be...
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