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Peter is the real MVP.

A group of property owners are looking to take legal action against their condo board after multiple problems with their rebuild.

The Hillview Park Condominium, located in Abasand, was one of many neighbourhoods devasted by the wildfire with only 14 of the 214 units surviving.

Thirty residents are teaming up to hire a lawyer after being told by Hillview that they each needed to contribute $30,000 by April 18 to help cover a damage assessment ...

An investigation is being done on a “suspicious” house fire in Timberlea.

On April 17, around 7:00 p.m., Wood Buffalo RCMP and the RMWB fire department were called to Barber Drive where a blaze broke out in the residential home.

Corporal Teri-Ann Deobald tells Fort McMurray News multiple floors in the house were damaged.

She says no one was injured but it’s unknown if anyone was in the home at the time.

Investigators are still ...

Horton CBI Limited is facing charges under the Alberta Occupational Health and Safety Act – following the death of one of its workers.

The incident occurred back on March 21, 2016, in Fort McMurray, when Jamie Lee Paris was welding on a large bitumen storage tank when he fell about 60 feet from the board and bracket scaffold to the ground.

Last month, nearly two years after the incident, OHS charged the construction company with ...

Wood Buffalo RCMP have arrested four men after pulling over a vehicle on Highway 63.

On April 18, an officer spotted a black Ford F-150 – matching the description of a truck that had been reported stolen.

After matching plates, around eight officers pulled over the vehicle heading northbound on the highway, south of the Thickwood overpass, after 1:00 p.m.

A police dog was also brought in to help with the arrests.

Corporal Teri-Ann tells ...

Waypoints is preparing to open the region’s first every Child and Youth Advocacy Centre.

This will be a facility for younger people who’ve experienced abuse or were witnesses to a crime to get the support they need to cope with the trauma they’re facing.

Back in March, the RMWB and RCMP approached Waypoints’ board about whether they would be up for operating the facility. The board unanimously approved the request.

Executive Director Michele Taylor tells ...

Two women are injured following a possible hit and run in downtown Fort McMurray.

Earlier this morning around 12:20 a.m., Wood Buffalo RCMP responded to an incident at the intersection of Hardin Street and Franklin Avenue.

When they arrived, they noted damage to a Mazda being driven by the two women – while the suspect vehicle, a dark Ford pick up truck – had fled the scene.

The victims were treated by Emergency Medical Services ...

A 60-year-old Fort McMurray man is facing multiple child pornography charges.

ALERT’s Internet Child Exploitation unit arrested Henry Victor Haineault on April 11 in Leduc. Their investigation started in November 2017 with all his devices being seized in January.

ICE says his jobs had put him in direct contact with children – finding thousands of photos on his work computers.

Haineault had worked with High Level’s Children Services while also holding an old position with ...

I would have been tears if I was there for this:



I would have been like Adele…

Growing up I had two cousins that would always go to Disneyland, my sister and I were so jealous, so my mom told us that if we ever end up in Europe we will g to the Disneyland there. Fast forward to 2012, my parents tell my sisters and I that we are going to Europe for a month, I was 17 my sister was 18, we lost out cool!



No joke, my sister ...