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The Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo has officially withdrawn the 120-day notice previously issued to the Canadian Union of Public Employees Local 1505 (CUPE 1505).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 decision, effective immediately, was made following productive discussions held over the past two days between the CUPE Executive and the employer representatives.

“On February 29, 2024, nearly a month ago, the Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo shared information on proposed alternative service delivery options for operational efficiencies. As the Chief Administrative Officer, I would like to provide an update on this work.

Appeal to be filed by:. March 7, 2024.

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.

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 from a Timberlea apartment complex, is a reminder of the importance of carbon monoxide (CO) alarms, says Regional Fire Chief Jody Butz.

Shootout on the Snye, family-friendly activities and for 2024: special guests, Barbegazi!. Join us for some WinterPLAY fun from Feb.

Appeal to be filed by: February 29, 2024. The following development permits were.

Six community members were celebrated for their significant contributions to the region, with Council presenting awards for Citizen of the Year, Everyday Hero, Indigenous Advocate and Youth at a ceremony on February 2. “It’s important for us to take time to recognize and celebrate those in the region that make this such a great place to live,” said Mayor Sandy Bowman.

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.

As part of a significant move towards enhancing operational efficiency and ensuring the sustainability of public services, the Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo has shared notice with CUPE 1505 of its consideration to pursue alternative service delivery options for certain municipal services. This decision follows a comprehensive internal review of the Municipality's service delivery and operations.