Category : Search result: Fort McMurray


Oilsands Tax Policy: No Special Breaks, Standard Rules

Kim Moody argues that oilsands companies operate under the same tax regulations as all Canadian businesses, criticizing selective narratives that target the energy sector while ignoring its economic contributions.

$600K Drugs Seized, 8 Charged in Fort McMurray Ring

Law enforcement has confiscated approximately $600,000 worth of narcotics and charged eight individuals following a targeted investigation into a drug trafficking network based in Fort McMurray, Alberta.

Worker Dies at Suncor Oilsands Site Near Fort McMurray

A Suncor Energy worker has died at an oilsands operation near Fort McMurray, marking the company's first fatality since 2022. Alberta Occupational Health and Safety is investigating the incident involving submerged equipment.

Worker Dies at Suncor Site After Machinery Sinks

A tragic incident at Suncor's Fort Hills oilsands operation in Alberta has claimed a worker's life after heavy machinery sank into muskeg terrain, highlighting ongoing safety concerns in the resource sector.

RCMP officers lose bid for home sale loss compensation

Seven RCMP officers transferred from Fort McMurray lost hundreds of thousands on home sales. A Federal Court judge upheld the force's decision not to fully cover their losses under a changed policy. Read the full story.

Canada's Big Projects Need Human Infrastructure

As Canada aims for major projects like the Ring of Fire, the lesson from Fort McMurray is clear: building communities is harder than building job sites. Ambition without capacity is a fantasy.

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