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Fort McMurray Wood Buffalo hosting the Communities in Bloom Symposium and Awards
Posted on Tuesday, September 12, 2023 09:11 AM
Event registration extended to community members
Community members have a unique opportunity to register for the 2023 Communities in Bloom Symposium and Awards at Shell Place...
Municipality signs on to the Wood Buffalo Workplace Inclusion Charter
Posted on Monday, September 11, 2023 01:09 PM
Industry, local businesses and social profit organizations encouraged to join the Municipality and make a commitment to equity and inclusion
The Municipality has strengthened...
Free community pancake breakfast returns to Fire Hall 1 on Sept. 23
Posted on Thursday, September 07, 2023 01:00 PM
Regional Emergency Services (RES), partners and other local emergency services providers, are happy to again invite the community to a free pancake breakfast and fire hall...
Free documentary series to feature nîpawistamâsowin: We Will Stand Up
Posted on Wednesday, September 06, 2023 03:04 PM
Case involving fatal shooting raised questions about racism in legal system
The next film in the It’s Time to Read documentary series captures a family’s fight for justice...
Renowned Indigenous leader, author bringing Treaty Talk documentary to Fort McMurray
Posted on Tuesday, August 29, 2023 08:30 AM
Due to unforeseen circumstances, the Sept. 6 showing of Treaty Talk is being postponed to a later date. Please watch our social media for future updates.
(Fort McMurray, AB...
School is back Monday: Watch your speed in school zones and keep students safe!
Posted on Friday, August 25, 2023 09:00 AM
Students across Wood Buffalo will return to class next week, and Bylaw Services is reminding drivers to pay extra attention as neighbourhoods will be busy with activity.
Call for Artists to turn traffic boxes into works of art
Posted on Wednesday, August 23, 2023 11:00 AM
Submit proposals online by Oct. 27; Artists will receive $700 if design is selected.
(Fort McMurray, AB –August 23, 2023) – Help beautify streetscapes by turning traffic...
Residents invited to share what matters most in their neighbourhood
Posted on Tuesday, August 22, 2023 01:02 PM
Join the RMWB public engagement team August 24, 29 & 30
The RMWB's Neighbourhood Engagement Series is making its next stop in Ptarmigan Court to hear from residents....
Fort McMurray Ends Veteran Homelessness
Posted on Tuesday, August 22, 2023 09:08 AM
Community becomes the third in Canada to reach Functional Zero Veteran Homelessness
Canadian Alliance to End Homelessness has recognized Fort McMurray as the third community...
Review the Anzac Church Memorial conceptual designs
Posted on Monday, August 21, 2023 10:12 AM
Community feedback will influence the final design
The Anzac Church Memorial development continues to progress after previous engagement in April 2022. Commemorating the...
It’s Time to Read book club to host special Indigenous documentary series
Posted on Thursday, August 17, 2023 10:33 AM
Director Holly Fortier to share award-winning film Ayoungman
All are welcome to join us for a special It’s Time to Read documentary. First up is two-time Alberta Film &...
RMWB accepts wildfire evacuees from Northwest Territories
Posted on Tuesday, August 15, 2023 11:42 AM
Since Monday, Aug. 14, the Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo welcomed more than 260 wildfire evacuees from the Northwest Territories.
The municipality is working in...
Special Council meeting: August 15, 2023
Posted on Friday, August 11, 2023 03:19 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 6:00 p.m. on...
Snye dredging to begin Aug. 14
Posted on Friday, August 11, 2023 08:55 AM
No access to Snye Point or the parking lot during annual removal of river silt
(Fort McMurray, AB – Aug. 11, 2023) – Crews are expected to begin dredging the Snye on Aug. 14...
Bear bin pilot project launching in Saprae Creek Estates
Posted on Wednesday, August 09, 2023 10:00 AM
Homes in Saprae Creek Estates will soon be receiving bear-resistant curbside collection bins as part of a pilot project to reduce the number of wildlife interactions.
At this...
Attend a Community Investment Program information session at Jubilee Centre
Posted on Wednesday, August 02, 2023 11:39 AM
Subject matter experts will be on hand to discuss changes to the grant program
Individuals and organizations interested in learning about this year’s Community Investment...
Notice of Special Meeting-In Camera-July 19, 2023
Posted on Tuesday, July 18, 2023 04:40 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...
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...