News

The Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo (RMWB) is looking at the feasibility of a dirt bike track in Anzac and want to better understand community interest and to help determine if this project is feasible. 

Council has taken an important step to make residential garbage drop-off free at the landfill, which would take effect once the Fees, Rates and Charges Bylaw is amended in the coming weeks. 

Council passed a motion at its Aug. 25 meeting directing RMWB administration to bring forward a bylaw amendment which, once approved by Council, will allow free disposal of residential garbage at the landfill.  

A Public Hearing is schedule for September 22, 2026, regarding sign regulations for the Land Use Bylaw 26/001.

Development Permit for Aug 27, 2026

Back to school means school zone speed restrictions will be in effect. Expect increased vehicle and pedestrian traffic on the road during peak times as some schools resume as early as Aug. 31.

Students taking the bus to school can find everything they need to know about school routes and schedules in the 2026-27 Transit Student Guide. 

Shott Earthworks Inc. will be completing tree clearing work for Fort McKay Raw Water Supply Infrastructure – Construction project. 

The Subdivision and Development Appeal Board for the Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo has received an appeal against a Development Officer’s Refusal of Development Permit No. 2026-DP-00266, an application for a Single Detached Dwelling with Attached Garage, Rear Uncovered Deck (2.74m x 3.81m), at the property known as Lot 75, Block 1, Plan 8021827, being 111 Graham Place, Fort McMurray, Alberta.  A hearing has been scheduled for September 9, 2026, at 6:00 p.m.