According to Brian Jean, who is the Wildrose leadership candidate, Jim Prentice is an elitist based on some of his recent comments. An interview last Wednesday with CBC radio Prentice commented that “In terms of who is responsible, we all need only look in the mirror, right. Basically all of us have had the best…
Tim Hortons is a popular destination in Canada and the USA, but the Thickwood location has been under scrutiny because customers are creating traffic hazards in order to use the drive thru at the well known coffee and food chain. The RCMP had to issue a warning because cars were lined up out of the…
Labour minister Kellie Leitch received some budget feedback on a recent Wood Buffalo visit, which is appropriate since she spent a good part of her childhood as a Fort MacMurray resident. When the upcoming budget is released Leitch hopes that the figures will remember what Wood Buffalo stands for. On a recent Tuesday the labour…
The WinterReels 72hr Filmmaking Challenge during WinterPlay has been taken by Team Half Breed Films. During the showcase for the contest on Sunday Revenge of the Nerds, a cult classic from the 1980s, was played along with the short films submitted by the contestants. The guest judges for the event were Christine Burton, Alan Roberts,…
A fatal crash near Fort MacMurray has left one person dead, and another hospitalized in critical but stable condition in Edmonton. The one vehicle accident occurred at around 2 am on Wednesday morning, and the RCMP responded to the scene which was situated almost 40 km north of Fort MacMurray. According to Cst. Mylene Michon…
The 6 year old child who was recently hospitalized after an entire family in Fort MacMurray experienced phosphine poisoning is improving and is finally out of critical condition. The prayers and support of the entire Fort MacMurray community has been with the family since the incident occurred. A mother and 5 children arrived at the…