The Alberta Health Services is reassuring the public that a tuberculosis cluster among the homeless in Fort McMurray is now contained. Physicians have identified 5 individuals in the homeless community who were infected but they agree with health officials that there is no reason for public alarm. An investigation was started last December after a…
Read moreOn March 19, 2016, the Wood Buffalo RCMP received reports of one or more persons stealing gas from vehicles, and the police are cautioning that this activity can cause explosions. The thefts occurred near Anzac, and several vehicles that were parked in the Stony Mountain Road area in a residential parking lot had their fuel…
Read moreA Fort McMurray woman who was suspected of alleged fraud has been murdered, and her body was discovered in British Columbia. 28 year old Vikki Heppner was found dead on March 29, 2016 close to Stave Lake in close proximity to a service road. Heppner was being investigated in Fort McMurray after it was determined…
Read moreA tire scam that involved using stolen or fraudulent credit cards to purchase tires has been uncovered, and a 28 year old man has been arrested by the Boyle RCMP after an investigation was launched. The scam investigation initially began on March 24, 2016. Police received reports from dozens of people across the country that…
Read moreTherese Greenwood, the vice-president of external relations and advancement at Keyano College, no longer holds this position and she has been let go at the college. This makes Greenwood the top official to part way with the school since Kevin Nagel resigned as the President and CEO of the college in February of this year.…
Read moreA recent shooting at the Boomtown Casino is under investigation by the Wood Buffalo RCMP, and police are hoping that the public can help them solve this crime and bring those responsible to justice. A man was found with gunshot injuries outside of the casino when police responded to a report of gunshots in the…
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