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NOTICE OF SPECIAL MEETING. Pursuant to Section 194 of the.

Appeal to be filed by: May 9, 2024. Development Number.

Spring is on the way and crews are getting ready to begin cleaning and sweeping streets. Beginning April 22, temporary parking restrictions will be in effect where work is happening.

Fire crews rescue resident trapped in basement; two taken to hospital. Regional Emergency Services responded to an early morning fire today that seriously damaged a four-unit townhouse complex in Timberlea and sent two residents to hospital.

Council has passed a resolution to remove and replace the current Board of Directors for Fort McMurray Wood Buffalo Economic Development and Tourism (FMWBEDT), legally known as Wood Buffalo Economic Development Corporation. The Council resolution will see the organization reporting through its Chief Executive Officer directly to Council and the Chief Administrative Officer (CAO), by appointing members of Council and the CAO as the Board of Directors, on an interim basis, with the Mayor holding the Office of Chair.

Regional Emergency Services (RES) will begin controlled burns this week as part of the Municipality’s wildfire mitigation strategy. Controlled burns are led by trained staff from RES and only happen when conditions are safe to do so.

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 gallery is intended to recognize and honour the sporting achievements and ongoing contributions of members of local First Nation or Métis communities.

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.

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 the region. This contract ensures full cost recovery for the RMWB, as well as the continuity of a critical service for the community.

TAKE NOTICE. that Council of the Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo will hold a Public Hearing on Tuesday, April 23, 2024 at 6:00 p. m.