The RMWB council is considering possible options in order to provide some form of financial aid to those who have been affected by the Timberlea sewer backup. As part of the process the council received presentations from both residents and administrators for the municipality. The presentations offered included facts and concerns about the severe rain…
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A Fort Chipewyan stabbing that occurred on Sunday morning is still being investigated by law enforcement, and one person has been charged so far for this violent crime. The Fort Chipewyan RCMP received a call that there was a stabbing, and the officers responded to the Doghead Reserve which is situated just outside of the…
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The Wood Buffalo Housing and Development Corporation Timberlea housing project is finally open after a fire in 2014 put the project behind schedule and created a number of delays. The Siltstone Ride apartment complex has started seeing new residents move in. In June of 2014 a large fire burned one of the biggest buildings at…
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The RMWB is publicizing the snow clearing plans for Fort McMurray in order to help residents understand when and ho the roads will be cleared of snow. The expanded winter maintenance plan calls for weekly snow removal, and the plan will go into effect on October 15, 2015. The region has been divided into 5…
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The award recipients for the Fort McMurray International Film Festival have been announced, and the local arts community has been given a big boost thanks to this event as well. The 5th annual Fort McMurray International Film Festival had a good crowd in attendance, and many deserving recipients were awarded for their hard work, effort,…
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The project for the Timberlea sewer update has been halted after there have been 4 waterline breaks in the space of three days, leaving residents in neighborhoods situated near Brett Drive on hold. Surmont Sand & Gravel Ltd. Is the company which is responsible for the updated sewer system along Brett Drive. Between September 7…
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