Fort MacMurray recently ranked #4 on the list of top entrepreneurial cities according to the Canadian Federation of Independent Business, and Alberta cities seemed to dominate the list. The 2014 Entrepreneurial Communities states report “No city would be a city if not for entrepreneurs. Some entrepreneurs were attracted to the advantages of a certain location,…
Read moreThe United Way of Fort MacMurray is inviting local songwriters for the theme song competition that the organization is holding. The theme for the song competition is Change Starts Here, and the United Way is looking for a unique and catchy theme song that people will remember and that will catch on quickly. According to…
Read moreFort MacMurray residents may want to prepare for possible traffic delays and back ups on highway 63 in the coming days, but this will only be a problem for a few days. There will be a convoy with two wide loads that are headed for a site owned by CNRL which is north of Fort…
Read moreA 32 year old Fort MacMurray man is being summoned to court over a pedestrian collision that occurred in August. Thew court appearance is so that the ticket received by the driver can go to trial. On August 11, 2014, at the crosswalk of Rainbow Creek Drive and Paquette Drive, two women were pushing a…
Read moreWith the Ebola virus constantly on the news, and the fact that a man in the USA was recently diagnosed with this often deadly disease, could Ebola come to Fort MacMurray? This virus may be considered one of the scariest because of the symptoms experienced and the sometimes very high mortality rate. Until recently the…
Read moreMental health awareness week will be recognized in Fort MacMurray from Sunday, October 5, 2014 through October 11, 2014. The Canadian Mental Health Association will sponsor events and hope to raise awareness of mental health issues in the Fort MacMurray area. This will be the 22nd Mental Health Awareness Week, and the events are held…
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