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Plan will be brought back to Council for further review and approval on April 25. A vision for the future of Wood Buffalo’s public transit system was presented to Council and shared with the community at last night’s Council meeting.

(Fort McMurray, AB – April 28, 2023) – With climbing temperatures, the wildfire risk is rising in the region. .

On demand pilot routes included in first phase of Transit Master Plan. A vision for the future of Wood Buffalo’s public transit system was approved at Tuesday’s Council meeting.

Work is underway to improve the OHV experience for riders and residents. At Tuesday’s meeting, Council supported the implementation of two new initiatives: an updated Bylaw Services OHV Compliance Strategy and the creation of an inter-departmental OHV Working Group.

Interested individuals or groups can register as a delegate. Residents will have the opportunity to learn more about the Municipality’s plans for Draper flood accommodation and off-highway vehicle (OHV) use in the Fort McMurray urban service area at next week’s Council meeting.

NOTICE OF SPECIAL MEETING. .

Friends, family and neighbours celebrated the joys of winter over more than a week of fun at WinterPLAY, from February 24 to March 5. Families rode on dog sleds or horse-drawn wagons, children slid down ice slides or ate maple taffy, and hundreds watched magical fireworks displays at the start and end of the festival.

Happy Spring! The Planning & Development department’s Safety Codes branch is pleased to share the following updates with you, as we continue to support our community and be of assistance to you.

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING. TAKE NOTICE.

(Fort McMurray AB – February 9, 2023) A new agreement between the Municipality and a First Nation is a significant step towards the creation of the first urban reserve in Alberta. On Tuesday, February 7, Council approved the signing of a Municipal Services Agreement with the Athabasca Chipewyan First Nation for 2020 Taiganova Crescent—the Acden Lot.