Wood Buffalo RCMP Hunt for Armed Robbery Suspect After Downtown Heist
Wood Buffalo RCMP Investigate Armed Robbery, Seek Public Assistance Fort McMurray, Alta. – Wood Buffalo RCMP are investigating an armed robbery that occurred at the Prime Hotel Laundromat in downtown Fort McMurray on Saturday, February 22, 2025. At approximately 2:13 p.m., police responded to a 9-1-1 call reporting the incident at 10131 Franklin Avenue. Photo Courtesy: Wood Buffalo RCMP According to witnesses, a Caucasian male entered the laundromat wearing sunglasses,…
Next Month Expect Clearwater Drive Closure and Traffic Disruptions as RMWB Bolsters Flood Defenses
RMWB Prepares for Spring Flood Season with Temporary Closures and Construction As warmer weather signals the approach of spring, the Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo (RMWB) is gearing up for the 2025 flood season. Beginning as early as March 9,…
Countdown on to Trump’s Second Tariff Deadline
Web: Uncertainty Looms as U.S. Tariff Deadline Approaches OTTAWA – With just over a week remaining before the expiration of a U.S.-imposed reprieve from steep tariffs on Canadian goods, uncertainty is mounting over whether Canada’s efforts to meet President Donald…
Highways 63 and 28 Traffic Blitz Nabs 52 Near Redwater
RCMP Crack Down on Speeding and Traffic Violations on Highway 63 and Highway 28 Blitz REDWATER, Alta. – More than 50 drivers are facing traffic tickets after a major enforcement blitz by Redwater RCMP on Highways 63 and 28 last…
Poor Road Conditions Challenge Travel Between Edmonton and Fort McMurray
Poor Driving Conditions on Highway 63 Amid Snow, Sleet, and Freezing Rain FORT MCMURRAY, Alta. – Poor driving conditions are being reported along Highway 63 as snow, sleet, and freezing rain create hazardous travel south of Fort McMurray. According to…