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Fort Chipewyan Winter Road reducing to 5,000 kg daytime limit on March 4
Posted on Monday, March 03, 2025 12:21 PM
Heavy vehicles up to 45,000 kg must drive during nighttime hours to preserve winter road
Starting at 10 a.m. on Tuesday, March 4, the daytime load limit for the Fort Chipewyan...

Notice of Special Meeting - March 3, 2025
Posted on Friday, February 28, 2025 04:17 PM
NOTICE OF SPECIAL MEETING
Feb. 28, 2025
Pursuant to Section 194 of the Municipal Government Act, RSA. 2000 c.M-26, a Special Council Meeting is hereby scheduled to take place...

Council approves more flexible rules for business signage
Posted on Friday, February 28, 2025 02:15 PM
At the Feb. 25 Council meeting, changes to the Window and Freestanding sign provisions in the current Land Use Bylaw (LUB) were approved.
More flexibility for window and...
All Winter Maintenance Subzones relaxed March 3-7
Posted on Friday, February 28, 2025 11:00 AM
Snow clearing will continue on primary, secondary and tertiary streets
All subzones are relaxed March 3-7. This means there will be no on-street WMZ parking restrictions...

Municipality, Cenovus Energy sign mutual aid agreement to support Conklin fire response
Posted on Friday, February 28, 2025 10:46 AM
A mutual aid agreement recently signed between the Municipality and Cenovus Energy Inc. will support fire and rescue operations in Conklin.
When available, emergency resources...

Fort McMurray Wood Buffalo to host 2027 Alberta 55 plus Provincial Games
Posted on Thursday, February 27, 2025 03:00 PM
RMWB selected to host participants from across the province in August 2027
Fort McMurray Wood Buffalo will host the Alberta 55 plus Provincial Games in Aug. 2027.
Organizers...

Flex your creative skills with Public Art Wood Buffalo
Posted on Wednesday, February 26, 2025 09:02 AM
See what upcoming opportunities we have for artists locally and beyond!
Looking for an opportunity to showcase your talent? Public Art Wood Buffalo has you covered!
Apply for...

$1.9 million in funding approved for local non-profits supporting homelessness initiatives
Posted on Tuesday, February 25, 2025 01:37 PM
Grant funding impacted by change to provincial 2025-26 funding model
On Feb. 19, the Homelessness Initiatives Strategic Committee (HISC) approved and allocated grants totaling...

Winter Maintenance Subzones 1 and 2 active Feb. 24-28 for snow removal
Posted on Friday, February 21, 2025 10:55 AM
Remove vehicles and curbside collection bins on your designated day
Subzones 1 and 2 will be active for snow removal operations Feb. 24-28, with on-street parking restrictions...

Assessment notices headed to property owners in the RMWB
Posted on Thursday, February 20, 2025 01:30 PM
Appeals must be filed by April 28, 2025
If you own property in the region, you will soon be receiving your assessment notice in the mail.
Notices were issued by the Regional...

Winter Maintenance Subzones 3 and 4 active Feb. 17 - 21 for snow removal
Posted on Friday, February 14, 2025 10:59 AM
Prevent delays and keep streets clear for snowplows and equipment by removing collection bins from the curb
Subzones 3 and 4 will be active for snow removal operations Feb. 17...

Jody Butz appointed Interim CAO for the Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo
Posted on Thursday, February 13, 2025 09:32 AM
The Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo is pleased to announce that Jody Butz has been appointed as Interim Chief Administrative Officer (CAO), effective immediately. Butz...

Share your experience on the Abasand OHV Pilot Project
Posted on Wednesday, February 12, 2025 03:05 PM
Provide your feedback from Feb. 12 to March 12
The Abasand OHV Pilot Project Bylaw is approaching its one-year mark, and the Municipality is seeking your feedback on its impact...

Notice of Closed Special Meeting - Feb. 12, 2025
Posted on Friday, February 07, 2025 04:09 PM
Pursuant to Section 194 of the Municipal Government Act, RSA. 2000 c.M-26, a Closed Special Council Meeting is hereby scheduled to take place at 6:00 p.m. on the 12th day of...

Are you a post-secondary student seeking a summer job or co-op placement? We’re hiring!
Posted on Friday, February 07, 2025 01:09 PM
If you're a full-time post-secondary student seeking valuable summer work experience, the Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo (RMWB) will be accepting applications for...

Winter Maintenance Subzones 1 and 2 active Feb. 10 - 14 for snow removal
Posted on Friday, February 07, 2025 10:32 AM
Watch for no-parking signs this weekend as crews clear and remove snow from primary, secondary and tertiary streets
Subzones 1 and 2 will be active for snow removal operations...

Bylaw Services reminds owners to never abandon unwanted pets
Posted on Thursday, February 06, 2025 08:55 AM
After the recent abandonment of a cat at a Parsons Creek Drive apartment building, Bylaw Services is urging owners to seek humane alternatives.
On Jan. 30, 2025, shortly after...

No injuries reported in early morning Timberlea house fire
Posted on Wednesday, February 05, 2025 02:42 PM
Regional Emergency Services (RES) firefighters and other emergency personnel responded to a house fire on Diefenbaker Drive shortly after 4 a.m. today.
Two pumper crews and a...

Help set the Wood Buffalo RCMP 2025 -2026 policing priorities
Posted on Wednesday, February 05, 2025 10:46 AM
Share your input from Feb. 3 – Mar. 3, 2025
The Wood Buffalo RCMP is inviting residents to help shape policing priorities for the 2025-26 fiscal year. These priorities ensure that,...

Artists are invited to light up kiyām Community Park for igNIGHT
Posted on Tuesday, February 04, 2025 08:56 AM
Local, national and international artists can submit an Expression of Interest for igNIGHT
Artists, organizations and collectives from across the globe are invited to submit...