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Programs key to downtown revitalization launch today

Posted on Monday, June 29, 2020 12:17 PM

The Downtown Revitalization Incentives Program and Downtown Tax Exemption Program are now open for business.

Downtown revitalization is one of Council’s top priorities. Both programs...

Transit Services re-opens bus shelters

Posted on Monday, June 29, 2020 11:59 AM

Effective immediately, bus shelters are now open throughout Fort McMurray.

Buses will also now operate at full capacity; however, entry will continue to be from the rear door of...

Archie Simpson Arena Fitness Centre re-opening evening of June 26

Posted on Friday, June 26, 2020 12:24 PM

The Archie Simpson Arena Fitness Centre in Fort Chipewyan will re-open and be available for public use beginning at 4:00 p.m., June 26, 2020. While enjoying the fitness centre,...

Mayor’s Advisory Council on Youth recruiting new members for 2020-2021 term

Posted on Tuesday, June 23, 2020 12:36 PM

The Mayor’s Advisory Council on Youth (MACOY) will be recruiting new members over the summer for the 2020/2021 school year. The applications are now open to grade 7 – 12 students...

Registration for the heavy item pickup program opens June 22

Posted on Monday, June 22, 2020 02:12 PM

The heavy item pickup program is back for the 2020 season and registration opens at 8 a.m. on June 22. This program gives residents the opportunity to register their large household...

Curbside collection in Dickensfield moves to Thursday starting July 1

Posted on Monday, June 22, 2020 01:29 PM

On July 1, 2020, the curbside collection day for the neighbourhood of Dickensfield will be moved from Wednesday to Thursday.

Residents in Dickensfield will have their first Thursday...

Mayor Scott statement on commitment to inclusion, diversity & equality

Posted on Tuesday, June 09, 2020 04:05 PM

Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo Mayor Don Scott has provided the following statement related to the RMWB’s commitment to inclusion, diversity and equality.

“At today’s Council...

Municipality seeking applications for Arctic Winter Games Director of Culture and Ceremonies

Posted on Friday, June 05, 2020 06:18 PM

The Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo is now seeking applications for a volunteer to serve as Director of Culture and Ceremonies on the 2022 Arctic Winter Games Host Society.

The...

Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo to host Canada Day 2020 celebrations virtually

Posted on Thursday, June 04, 2020 04:23 PM

With July 1 fast approaching, the RMWB, the Regional Recreation Corporation of Wood Buffalo (RRC) and the Multicultural Association of Wood Buffalo (MCA) have joined together to...

Municipal playgrounds now open – play safe!

Posted on Monday, June 01, 2020 06:01 PM

Effective immediately, Municipal playgrounds will begin to open and be available for public use. Please play safe and stay safe!

Community members using parks, playgrounds and...

Landfill will return to regular operating hours

Posted on Friday, May 29, 2020 06:45 PM

On June 1, the Fort McMurray Regional Landfill will return to regular operating hours and will begin to accept some items that had been previously restricted in response to COVID-19.

Hours...

All dog parks in Fort McMurray now open

Posted on Thursday, May 28, 2020 06:33 PM

All off-leash dog parks in Fort McMurray have re-opened and are available for use.

The Sara Holden Dog Park in Waterways re-opened Thursday, May 28 after being impacted by the...

The Snye and Raphael Cree boat launches remain closed.

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