A former CN Rail brakeman says it's not uncommon for train crews to work 25-30 hours without rest.
Snowmobiles cause problems
Local trappers say wanton use of snowmobiles is interfering with their livelihood.
10 to 20 years: “Nuke plant workable”
A nuclear power plant could be built in the Fort McMurray area in 10 or 20 years.
McMurray wages too high: Cancer society may exclude local patients
Local representatives of the Canadian Cancer Society say a new policy proposed at a meeting in Calgary could hurt cancer patients in Fort McMurray.
Tame town meeting: Shields on Syncrude
Local MP Jack Shields was in Fort McMurray Wednesday to field questions about the federal government's decision not to back Syncrude's Capacity Addition Project (CAP).
Jury’s out on Leahey council
Fort McMurray women have mixed feelings about the newly created Alberta Advisory Council on Women's Issues.
Debate over nutrition: Should schools do more than teach?
Fort McMurray school boards say properly feeding students isn't part of their mandate.
Customer, attendant charged: City rule turns off station owners
Fuelling your vehicle while it's running is extremely dangerous.
Lobby for gun freedom
For Ian Parkinson, the pen is mightier than the sword, or in his case, the gun.
PCs poll third: Tory fortunes sag
MP Jack Shields' Progressive Conservative Party has fallen out of favor with Fort McMurray voters.
