Wayne Pinkney Passes Leadership to Next Generation
A respected business leader in Fort McMurray Wood Buffalo is passing the torch to the next generation. Wayne Pinkney, of Pinkney Financial, is entering into semi-retirement after nearly 30 years at the company’s helm. In his stead, Lindsay Pinkney will assume the role of Managing Director, Investment Advisor, and Life Insurance Agent of Pinkney Financial Services. Kristi Hines will serve as Director and Business Agent at the firm. Wayne Pinkney…
Wood Buffalo RCMP investigating Clark Crescent shooting
Wood Buffalo RCMP are investigating a shooting that took place downtown last night in Fort McMurray. Police were called to a backyard on Clark Crescent, where three gunshots were reportedly fired into the air. Witnesses say the shots came from…
RMWB seeking candidates for Council’s Excellence Awards
The Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo is asking residents to step up and nominate a community champion for this year’s Council Excellence Awards. The awards recognize community leaders, young achievers, and real-life heroes committed to making a positive impact in…
Creativity hub to open in Fort Chipewyan
Residents in Fort Chipewyan will soon have access to a new creative hub in their community. The Mikisew Cree First Nation Education Authority, Wood Buffalo Regional Innovation Network, and Fort McMurray Wood Buffalo Economic Development & Tourism are launching a…
Arrests announced after ALERT sting in Fort McMurray
Over 1,000 grams of cocaine, a firearm, and several thousands of dollars in cash were seized as part of the Alberta Law Enforcement Response Team’s investigation that took place last week in Fort McMurray. Three separate search warrants were executed…