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Join the 2022 Truth and Reconciliation Challenge
Posted on Monday, August 15, 2022 09:00 AM
Explore meaningful ways to enhance and guide your personal reconciliation journey
(Fort McMurray, AB – August 15, 2022) –Explore Indigenous culture and language and learn the area’s...

International Communities in Bloom judges touring the region August 22-23
Posted on Wednesday, August 10, 2022 02:24 PM
Trim the grass, prune flowers and tidy your yard to prepare!
Spruce up your front yard and put your garden in order as we prepare to compete in the International Communities in...

Help put the brakes on bike theft!
Posted on Tuesday, August 09, 2022 01:39 PM
Register your bike with Bike Index
You can now register your bike with Bike Index, a non-profit bike registry, to help reduce bike theft in the region.
“We continually look for...

Snye dredging operation underway to maintain river access
Posted on Wednesday, August 03, 2022 10:18 AM
Crews are at work dredging the Snye to keep the channel clear for boats and watercraft.
The mouth of the Snye fills with sediment deposits (silt) brought by the current of the...

Keep the bears berry-hunting in the forest by being BearSmart!
Posted on Thursday, July 28, 2022 09:05 AM
Municipality and Province encourage residents to reduce bear encounter risks
Wood Buffalo’s black bears are busy searching for food this summer, whether that...

Members needed for new Vehicle for Hire Committee
Posted on Monday, July 25, 2022 02:00 PM
Deadline extended: Apply online until September 5
Members are needed for a new committee that will provide advice and help guide the future of the Vehicle for Hire Industry...

Applications open for pilot grant to support arts, culture and heritage projects in the region
Posted on Thursday, July 21, 2022 03:04 PM
2022 Arts, Culture and Heritage Pilot Grant will help achieve priorities of the Wood Buffalo Culture Plan
The Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo (RMWB) is excited to launch...

New rebate program available for FireSmart home renovations
Posted on Tuesday, July 19, 2022 09:00 AM
Book a free home assessment to get started
(Fort McMurray, AB – July 19, 2022) – A new program, created through a $100,000 grant from Intact Public Entities and Intact Financial...

Notice of a Special Advisory Committee on Aging meeting
Posted on Wednesday, July 13, 2022 05:07 PM
A Special Advisory Committee on Aging Meeting conducted through a combination of in-person and electronic communications in accordance with section 199 of the Municipal Government...

Grant applications open for community organizations, athletes, and performers
Posted on Wednesday, July 13, 2022 02:34 PM
Community Investment Program (CIP) Grant applications have opened. The CIP program helps social profit organizations deliver programs, projects, and events, and supports cultural...
Fort Chipewyan Community Update - July 7, 2022
Posted on Thursday, July 07, 2022 03:47 PM
Wildfire update
The wildfire is not directly threatening the community. MWF031 is located 21 km north of the Fort Chipewyan airport. The wildfire is estimated to be approximately...

Take your artwork to the streets!
Posted on Thursday, July 07, 2022 09:15 AM
Free registration for the Mural Academy opens today
Between July 29 to 31, you can learn how to safely (and legally!) use aerosol spray paint to create incredible street art.

Community continues emergency preparations in Fort Chipewyan
Posted on Wednesday, July 06, 2022 05:41 PM
Nearby wildfire still classified as being held
(Fort Chipewyan, AB – July 6, 2022) – Alberta Agriculture and Forestry, Alberta Emergency Management Agency, Athabasca Chipewyan...

New strategic plan to guide the Municipality
Posted on Wednesday, June 29, 2022 09:32 AM
Council’s Strategic Plan for 2022-2025 approved
Council has approved its strategic plan for the next four years.
Council’s Strategic Plan for 2022-2025 was written collaboratively...

Mayor’s Advisory Council on Youth accepting applications for next school year
Posted on Friday, June 24, 2022 03:17 PM
Youth from 12-18 years old are encouraged to apply by August 22
The Mayor’s Advisory Council on Youth (MACOY) is looking for students to share their youth perspective,...