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Call for nominees for Indigenous Sports Gallery now open
Posted on Monday, April 08, 2024 02:28 PM
The Municipality is looking for nominations of local Indigenous athletes, community builders and local legends to be part of the travelling Indigenous Sports Gallery.
The...
Notice of Special Meeting - In Camera - April 7, 2024
Posted on Saturday, April 06, 2024 02:00 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 3:00 p.m. on the 7th day of April...
New AHS, Municipal agreement cements delivery of emergency medical services
Posted on Friday, April 05, 2024 11:55 AM
Alberta Health Services (AHS) and the Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo have signed a new five-year agreement to continue delivering emergency medical services (EMS) in...
Joint Announcement: Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo Withdraws 120-Day Notice to CUPE 1505
Posted on Thursday, March 28, 2024 08:54 PM
The Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo has officially withdrawn the 120-day notice previously issued to the Canadian Union of Public Employees Local 1505 (CUPE 1505). This...
CAO’s Statement: Update on Alternative Service Delivery Options
Posted on Thursday, March 28, 2024 01:52 PM
“On February 29, 2024, nearly a month ago, the Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo shared information on proposed alternative service delivery options for operational...
Spring load limits in effect for gravel roads March 25
Posted on Monday, March 18, 2024 01:49 PM
UPDATE May 29, 2024: all load limits have been lifted for the season.
Beginning March 25, the load limits on municipal gravel roads are being lowered to 75 per cent of the...
All winter maintenance subzones relaxed until further notice
Posted on Wednesday, March 13, 2024 02:18 PM
All winter maintenance subzones will be relaxed until further notice, starting Thursday, March 14.
Crews will continue clearing storm drains of snow and ice to prevent water...
Mayor’s Statement: Alternative Service Delivery Options
Posted on Tuesday, March 12, 2024 09:59 AM
Mayor Sandy Bowman has issued the following statement:
“Over the last several days, I’ve had the opportunity to have many conversations regarding the recent announcement that...
Register security cameras with RCMP and tag your property to prevent theft
Posted on Monday, March 11, 2024 11:30 AM
Residents encouraged to tag valuable property through free kit; register security camera locations in database
(Fort McMurray, AB – March 11, 2024) – A new high-tech tool to...
Mayor's statement: Honourable Guy Boutilier, ECA, remembered for years of service to Wood Buffalo
Posted on Friday, March 08, 2024 03:45 PM
Mayor Sandy Bowman has issued the following statement on the passing of the Honourable Guy Boutilier, ECA:
“My thoughts, deepest sympathies and condolences are firmly with...
Annual river breakup preparations beginning
Posted on Wednesday, March 06, 2024 03:30 PM
Fewer seasonal measures needed as permanent flood mitigation progress continues
(Fort McMurray, AB – March 6, 2024) – Seasonal flood mitigation measures to help protect homes...
Showcase your talent with Public Art Wood Buffalo
Posted on Tuesday, March 05, 2024 08:35 AM
See what upcoming opportunities we have for artists locally and beyond!
Looking for an opportunity to flex your creative skills? Public Art Wood Buffalo has you covered!
Learn...
Take your creative project from idea to reality
Posted on Monday, March 04, 2024 09:12 AM
Arts, Culture and Heritage Grant applications are now open for 2024
The Arts, Culture and Heritage Grant provides up to $5,000 for projects that create, inspire and preserve...
Municipality reviews public services for enhanced efficiency and sustainability
Posted on Thursday, February 29, 2024 02:33 PM
As part of a significant move towards enhancing operational efficiency and ensuring the sustainability of public services, the Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo has...
Special council meeting-In camera March 11, 2024
Posted on Wednesday, February 28, 2024 11:21 AM
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...
Assessment notices are on their way to property owners in the RMWB
Posted on Friday, February 23, 2024 11:52 AM
If you own property in the region, you will be receiving your assessment notice by mail in the next few days. Notices were issued by the Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo...
New route improvements coming to RMWB Transit
Posted on Tuesday, February 20, 2024 09:10 AM
Updates to routes 7, 8, 12, 61, 91 and 92 take effect March 8
Starting Friday, March 8, additional evening service is being added on several key routes across Fort McMurray.
Weekend incident shows vital importance of Carbon Monoxide alarms – Regional Fire Chief
Posted on Monday, February 12, 2024 02:40 PM
Check your Carbon Monoxide alarms today, and test them monthly
(Fort McMurray, AB – February 12, 2024) – A weekend incident that saw the temporary displacement of residents...
WinterPLAY is back Feb. 23 to March 3!
Posted on Thursday, February 08, 2024 01:35 PM
Shootout on the Snye, family-friendly activities and for 2024: special guests, Barbegazi!
Join us for some WinterPLAY fun from Feb. 23 to March 3 at the Snye and Borealis Park...
Council’s Excellence Awards recognize outstanding community members
Posted on Monday, February 05, 2024 01:46 PM
Six community members were celebrated for their significant contributions to the region, with Council presenting awards for Citizen of the Year, Everyday Hero, Indigenous...