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This is your guide to fun and safe OHV adventures in Fort McMurray.  Work is progressing on a new OHV pilot project but it is not in place right now. Currently, OHV use is not allowed anywhere in Fort McMurray except for municipal roads in Abasand.  

TAKE NOTICE, The Subdivision and Development Appeal Board for the Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo has received an appeal against condition No. 21 of Development Permit No. 2024-DP-00391, an application for a(n) Industrial Support Facility in conjunction with Disposition DML 100052, at the property SW-16-77-8-W4 

RMWB Council has approved a new Committees Bylaw to establish more focused, efficient, and effective advisory bodies.

Fort McMurray firefighters were called out to two basement bedroom fires within 24 hours of each other, but were able to quickly bring both under control, limiting fire damage to the bottom floors of the homes.

RMWB Council approves additional $10 million for road paving program this construction season

RMWB Transit is reviewing its rural service to better understand the travel needs of rural residents.

Development Permits for July 16, 2026

Changes to the Community Investment Program (CIP) are coming into effect for the 2027 funding cycle.

Feedback from rural residents will be collected until Sept. 21 to inform and shape the new policy.