Fort McMurray has a shortage of midwives. In fact there are not any of these professionals in the region who are registered in Wood Buffalo. This is a cause for concern, both to the local community and to medical professionals in the area. The province of Alberta recently announced provincial funding designed to boost midwife…
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When the royalty review panel recently visited Fort McMurray the panel was met with skepticism instead of a warm welcome. The panel has been visiting local communities to get feedback on possible changes to royalty rates and other factors, but some in the local community feel that there are panel members who have a bias…
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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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