Alberta Aims to Double Oil Output, Boost North American Energy Role
Alberta Partners with Enbridge to Double Oil Production and Boost Exports The Alberta government is making plans to double the province’s oil production and expand crude exports to the United States. To advance this goal, Alberta has signed a letter of intent with Calgary-based Enbridge. The agreement will create a working group with the Government of Alberta, Enbridge, and , involving the Alberta Petroleum Marketing Commission. The trio will explore…
Athabasca Chop-Shop Bust Uncovers Millions in Stolen Goods from Fort McMurray Area
RCMP Trace Stolen Goods to Fort McMurray Theft Victims FORT MCMURRAY, Alta. — Alberta RCMP are working to return millions of dollars worth of stolen property recovered from an alleged chop-shop near Athabasca. Police have linked most items to thefts…
Fort McMurray Welcomes First Baby of 2025
Fort McMurray Wood Buffalo Welcomes First Baby of 2025 The maternity ward at the Northern Lights Health Centre is always bustling, but the first baby of the year arrived just a few hours into 2025, bringing joy and celebration to…
Firefighters Prevent Spread of Blaze at Keyano College Residences
Fire Damages Keyano College Residences, No Injuries Reported FORT MCMURRAY, Alta. — Regional Emergency Services (RES) responded to an early morning fire at Keyano College’s Reidel residences on Friday, January 3. Crews were dispatched to the complex, located near Franklin…
Fort McMurray Schools Without Support Staff as Full Strike Begins Tuesday
FORT MCMURRAY, Alta. — Schools across Fort McMurray’s Public and Catholic divisions will soon be without support staff. Beginning Tuesday, January 7, CUPE Locals 2559 and 2545 are escalating their job action to a full strike. CUPE, which represents education…