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Check out the latest bargaining updates from the RMWB and CUPE Local 1505 committees.

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For the full archive, visit The Insider Archives on My RMWB.

What's new in this edition of The Insider?

  • Horse River Wildfire: Reflecting on 10 years
  • Dominoes for a cause at Jubilee Centre
  • Come say hi at the Tradeshow this weekend! 
  • Make your garden sunny with the 2026 Seed of the Year – Sunflower Mix
  • Community Cleanup starts April 22
  • Pet photo winners!
  • Staff snapshots: Where we are & what we're up to   

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What's new in this edition of The Insider?

  • Celebrating National Pet Day with our staff 
  • Upcoming changes to the Computerized Maintenance Management System 
  • National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week runs until April 19 
  • Highlight on People Changes 
  • Check out April's edition of My Wellness Connection 
  • Staff snapshots: Where we are & what we're up to 

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What's new in this edition of The Insider

  • Nominations open today for the 2026 Indigenous Sports Gallery  
  • Celebrate National Pet Day with a photo of your furry, feathery, or scaly friends! 
  • Phishing Alert: Fake “click to fix” messages 
  • Cheers for Peers: March winner announced 
  • G.E. Bussieres scholarship open for applications 
  • RMWB staff celebrate National Indigenous Languages Day in Fort Chipewyan 
  • Congratulations to the winner of the Mayor's Food Drive! 
  • Staff snapshots: Where we are & what we're up to 

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What's in this edition of The Insider

  • Paws, claws & everything in between: National Pet Day is April 11!
  • You do WHAT!? Beyond the desk at the RMWB 
  • Reminder: Updated user fees, rates and charges take effect April 1 
  • Hammering towards opening day at the Northside Twin Arena  
  • Last chance to enter to win the Mayor's parking spot at Jubilee Centre! 
  • Staff snapshots: Where we are & what we're up to

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What's happening in this edition of The Insider?

  • St. Patrick's Day around the RMWB 
  • Celebrating the end of Ramadan 
  • Cheers for Peers - new and improved! 
  • One week left to take part in the Mayor's food drive! 
  • Join the Joint Health & Safety Committee 
  • Staff snapshots: Where we are & what we're up to

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What's happening in this edition of The Insider?

  • CAO Boutilier hits the ground skating
  • Celebrate the people who keep us moving!
  • One person, one badge: help keep our workplaces secure
  • Planned power outage to impact Jubilee Centre over Easter weekend
  • Cheers for Peers - new and improved!
  • Join the Joint Health & Safety Committee
  • Emergency Management training courses coming soon
  • Want to know more about your pension plan?
  • Staff snapshots: Where we are & what we're up to

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What's happening in this edition of The Insider?

  • Welcome, Andrew! 
  • Reflecting on International Women's Day 
  • Support the Wood Buffalo Food Bank and you could win!  
  • Cheers for Peers: meet the final winners! 
  • Want to know more about your pension plan? 
  • New DVIR book pick up process rolls out today 
  • You do WHAT!? Beyond the desk at the RMWB 
  • Nourish to flourish: embracing healthy habits 
  • Staff snapshots: Where we are & what we're up to   

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What's happening in this edition of The Insider

  • 2025 T4s now available  
  • Do you know a student looking for summer/co-op employment? 
  • Thank you for joining us at WinterPLAY! 
  • Pink Shirt Day around the RMWB 
  • Cheers for Peers: meet our first March winner! 
  • You do WHAT!? Beyond the desk at the RMWB 
  • Too many Viva Engage notifications? 

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The Insider Guidelines

The Insider will be distributed at 10 a.m. every Monday morning. 

Submissions will be accepted until 12 p.m. on the preceding Thursday. 

Articles will be a maximum of 200 words in length and featured in The Insider for a maximum of two weeksOccasionally, it may not be possible to fit all submitted content into The Insider. If this is the case, Strategic Communications will determine how content can be refined or included in future editions.  

All employees are welcome to share photos, story ideas and feedback using the submission form at rmwb.ca/staff.  

It is at the discretion of Strategic Communications to include employee submissions. 

Read the full guidelines document on myRMWB.

CUPE Bargaining Update

The bargaining committees for the Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo and CUPE Local 1505 met on July 30 and 31, 2025. There are approximately 900 employees in the CUPE Local 1505 bargaining unit, who work across a wide range of departments.

Regular bargaining updates will be posted here:

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