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Fort Chipewyan Community Update – June 2, 2023
Posted on Friday, June 02, 2023 08:00 PM
The entire community of Fort Chipewyan is under a Mandatory Evacuation Order. Anyone who is not helping with the joint response from ACFN, MCFN, FCMN, the Province, Military...

Fort Chipewyan Community Update – June 1, 2023
Posted on Thursday, June 01, 2023 04:59 PM
Since Monday, over 820 people have been safely evacuated out of Fort Chipewyan to Fort McMurray.
Anyone currently in Fort Chipewyan can request a seat on a plane by contacting...

Fort Chipewyan Community Update - May 31, 2023
Posted on Wednesday, May 31, 2023 10:38 PM
Over the past 72 hours, over 730 people have been safely evacuated out of Fort Chipewyan to Fort McMurray. There are no more flights scheduled for evacuees Wednesday. Anyone...

Evacuation Order: Entire community of Fort Chipewyan
Posted on Tuesday, May 30, 2023 06:38 PM
Athabasca Chipewyan First Nation (ACFN), Mikisew Cree First Nation (MCFN), Fort Chipewyan Métis Nation and the Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo (RMWB) have issued a...

Evacuation alert issued for Fort Chipewyan; State of Local Emergency declared
Posted on Tuesday, May 30, 2023 10:04 AM
This is not an order to evacuate; anyone in the community should be ready to leave on short notice.
An evacuation alert has been issued for the community of Fort Chipewyan due...

Notice of Special Meeting- In Camera-May 30, 2023.
Posted on Monday, May 29, 2023 03:30 PM
May 29, 2023
NOTICE OF SPECIAL MEETING
Pursuant to Section 194 of the Municipal Government Act, RSA. 2000 c.M-26, a Special Council Meeting is hereby scheduled to take place at...

2023 property tax notices are on the way
Posted on Friday, May 26, 2023 08:54 AM
Check the mail for important property tax information. Over 35,000 notices were mailed this week to residential and commercial property owners in the Municipality.
Paying your...

National Indigenous History Month-a time to reflect, learn and share
Posted on Thursday, May 25, 2023 08:30 AM
Indigenous culture, traditions and teachings will be highlighted throughout June as we celebrate National Indigenous History Month (NIHM). The month-long series of events...

Mark your calendar and gather your clutter: summer waste disposal events announced
Posted on Wednesday, May 24, 2023 09:02 AM
Spring cleaning is easier with heavy item pickup, big bin events and yard waste collection!
Take advantage of these free programs which will tidy up your home.
Register for...

Boil Water Advisory lifted in Janvier
Posted on Tuesday, May 23, 2023 01:54 PM
Flush all indoor taps for five minutes in impacted residences.
Alberta Health Services (AHS) and Indigenous Services Canada (ISC) have lifted their boil water advisories for...

Boil Water Advisory in effect for Janvier
Posted on Friday, May 19, 2023 04:28 PM
Indigenous Services Canada has issued a Boil Water Advisory to ensure the safety of the community. Copies of these orders can be found at rmwb.ca/water.
At around 6:15 a.m....

Key to the Region awarded to Mr. Guy Choquet
Posted on Thursday, May 18, 2023 03:02 PM
(Fort McMurray, AB – May 18, 2023) – Mayor Sandy Bowman officially presented Mr. Guy Choquet with the Key to the Region on Wednesday night.
The Key to the Region is an award...

Beat the heat as spray parks begin to open
Posted on Thursday, May 18, 2023 11:48 AM
Lots of outdoor activities, trails and parks to enjoy this summer!
Splash into some refreshment this long weekend as spray parks begin opening.
Starting May 18, spray parks...

Let’s celebrate Canada Day together!
Posted on Wednesday, May 17, 2023 03:05 PM
Floats and walking groups needed for the parade – register today!
Family, friends, and neighbours, get ready to line the sidewalks of Franklin Avenue with red, white and...

Seniors and Elders’ Week kicks-off with Opening Ceremonies and Council’s Luncheon
Posted on Monday, May 15, 2023 11:39 AM
Elders and community members 65 or older encouraged to register for luncheon on June 5
Mayor and Councillors are inviting Elders and community members 65 years of age or older...