News Releases

Share your thoughts on the incentives program. (Fort McMurray, AB – January 5, 2024) The Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo (RMWB) is looking for feedback on the Downtown Revitalization Incentives Program as administration prepares a proposal for Council to renew the program in 2024.

Stay off storm ponds; use designated outdoor rinks. (Fort McMurray, AB – December 18, 2023) – With unseasonably warm temperatures and minimal snow so far this winter, Regional Fire Chief Jody Butz is urging people to think twice before venturing out on ice.

Donations collected by RMWB Transit for eighth annual Stuff-A-Bus toy drive. Two RMWB Transit buses loaded with toys and gifts for Santas Anonymous arrived at Father Patrick Mercredi Community High School on Friday, Dec.

Updates to routes 8, 9, 10, 11, 17 and 42 take effect Dec. 1.

The Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo (RWMB) is releasing a $611. 6 million proposed budget for 2024 that focuses on advancing Council’s Strategic Plan and public safety while investing in core services, essential programs and projects that benefit communities across the region. The proposed budget is now available online at.

Gather for the tree and tipi lighting ceremony at Kiyām Park, followed by the Santa Claus Parade!.

ᓵᑭᐦᐃᑐᐊᐧᐠ. sâkihitowak ełghąnuwutą they love each other, will be open to public until the end of 2023.

Sign up as a volunteer and be entered to win a brand-new snowblower!.

Update: October 18. This planned controlled burning has been cancelled due to wet weather conditions.

More than 70 home fires had cooking-related causes in Region since 2011. (Fort McMurray, AB – October 6, 2023) – Regional Emergency Services teams will be out in the community throughout Fire Prevention Week, October 8 – 14 to share important fire safety tips and information.