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Winter Maintenance Zones 1 and 2 Active, Parking Bans in Effect

Jon TupperFeb 9, 2025

Winter Maintenance Zones 1 and 2 Active for Snow Removal February 10-14 The Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo (RMWB) is activating Winter Maintenance Zones (WMZ) 1 and 2 this week. From February 10 to 14 municipal crews will be out conducting snow removal operations in Sub-zones 1 and 2. On-street parking restrictions will be in effect on scheduled maintenance days, and residents are reminded to check their subzone for specific…

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Trump Tariffs Take Two: Canada Braces for Steel and Aluminum Duties

Jon TupperFeb 9, 20252 min read

Trump to Announce New Steel and Aluminum Tariffs, Canada Takes Wait-and-See Approach U.S. President Donald Trump is set to formally announce a 25 per cent tariff on all steel and aluminum imports on Monday, Trump made the announcement aboard Air…

Fort McMurray International Airport (YMM)

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Jon TupperFeb 9, 20252 min read

Fort McMurray International Airport Receives Workforce Development Accreditation FORT MCMURRAY — The Fort McMurray International Airport (YMM) has been recognized as one of the first five airports in North America to receive the Airport Workforce Development Accreditation from Airports Council…

Alberta RCMP Major Crimes Unit Investigating Thickwood Homicide

Alberta RCMP Major Crimes Unit Investigating Thickwood Homicide

Jon TupperFeb 9, 20251 min read

RCMP Investigating Homicide in Fort McMurray, Seeking Witnesses FORT MCMURRAY. — The Alberta RCMP’s Major Crimes Unit is investigating a homicide that occurred in the Thickwood neighbourhood of Fort McMurray on Friday afternoon. On February 7, Wood Buffalo RCMP responded…

Canadian Travelers Avoid U.S. Industry Warns of Billions in Lost Earnings

Canadian Travelers Avoid U.S. Industry Warns of Billions in Lost Earnings

jkeatingFeb 6, 20252 min read

The U.S. travel industry is bracing for significant losses as Canadians reconsider trips south of the border in response to President Donald Trump’s threats of tariffs on Canadian goods. The U.S. Travel Association (USTA) warned Monday that a drop of…

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