MOB Head Coach Dubas Resigns, Promote Associate Coach to Head Job
The new Head Coach of the Fort McMurray Oil Barons is resigning. Dave Dupas is leaving the team for family reasons after being named the bench boss back in May. “Dave informed me of an opportunity that would allow him to be closer to his family in Kelowna,” said Oil Barons President David Fitzgerald, in a release. “Although he served as our Head Coach and General Manager for a short…
RCMP Seeing Increase of Vehicle Thefts
Fort McMurray is seeing a staggering increase in stolen vehicles. Wood Buffalo RCMP say in July alone, there were 49 stolen cars and another 38 reported thefts from vehicles. “Crimes of this nature are increasing exponentially in our region and we…
RCMP Investigating After Man Injured in Fight
Wood Buffalo RCMP are asking for your help as they investigate an aggravated assault incident. On June 16, around 2:30 a.m., police were called to The Banquet in Eagle Ridge after receiving a 911 call about a fight outside. When…
Food Festival Raises $105K for Waypoints
Waypoints is receiving around $105,000 from the Fort McMurray Food Festival. The annual event, which was held for 10 days, gave people the opportunity to experience food from different restaurants, live music, and more while supporting the non-profit. In a…
Pride YMM Preparing For Annual Festivities
Pride YMM is bringing back a week’s worth of activities to celebrate the LGBTQ community. For the third straight year, people of all ages, gender identities, expressions, and sexual orientations are being encouraged to take part in different events aimed at…