Category Archives: Local News

Edmonton Oilers looking to even series against Florida
After their first Stanley Cup Final game since 2006, the Edmonton Oilers will look to rebound after losing the opener 3-0 to Florida Saturday night. The Oilers had scoring chances aplenty but couldn't...
Digital News Jun 10, 2024

Nisku's 2024 Ride For Dad Raises Funds for Prostate Cancer
The 2024 Ride For Dad took place at Blackjacks Roadhouse in Nisku, to raise awareness and fundraise for Prostate Cancer. Darcy Daigle from Ride For Dad says it's been fantastic to see the 150 b...
Jun 08, 2024 Ride For Dad event at Blackjack Roadhouse (Photo Credits - Daniel Barker-Tremblay)

Creating Hope Society Prepares for National Indigenous Peoples Day
Creating Hope Society will be hosting their National Indigenous Peoples Day event on June 19th at the YMCA in Castledowns. Camillia Sokwaypnace, cultural support worker for Creating Hope Societ...
Jun 07, 2024 Creating Hope Society Logo (Photo Credits - Creating Hope Society)

Kihêw Waciston Hosts 4th Annual Indigenous Artisan Market
Kihw Waciston hosted their 4th Annual Indigenous Artisan Market inside MacEwan University, showcasing a diverse array of local First Nation's, Metis, and Inuit creations in honor of National Indigenou...
Jun 07, 2024 Artisan Vendor inside kihêw waciston at MacEwan University (Photo Credits - Daniel Barker-Tremblay)

RMWB Commemorates National Indigenous History Month with Several Events
Fort McMurray is gearing up to honour and celebrate Indigenous History and culture throughout the month of June in recognition of National Indigenous History Month with burgers and bannock at the isla...
Jun 06, 2024 Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo Logo

Weapons seized on Louis Bull First Nation
Maskwacis RCMP have located and seized weapons and ammunition, stemming from an incident that took place earlier this week on Louis Bull First Nation. On the morning of June 4, 2024, Maskwacis RCMP re...
Jun 06, 2024

Oilers travelling to Florida for game 1 of the Stanley Cup Final
The Edmonton Oilers have had quite the journey this season, with coaching changes, injuries and a slow start, however they'll have a chance to be the first Canadian team to hoist the cup since 1993. T...
Digital News Jun 06, 2024

Trestle Creek Beach under water advisory
Trestle Creek Beach was recently placed under a water advisory, AHS is reminding everyone to not swim or wade in the water. The water quality advisory on Wednesday due to "high levels of fecal bacteri...
Digital News Jun 06, 2024

Wood Buffalo RCMP investigate random attacks, suspects sought
Wood Buffalo RCMP are seeking the public's help in identifying three suspects responsible for two assaults that occurred on May 29, 2024. At approximately 2:30 p.m., three suspects assaulted a ...
Digital News Jun 06, 2024

Remembering Aboriginal Veterans on D-Day's 80th Anniversary
June 6th is a day of somber as many Canadians remember the sacrifices soldiers made on D-Day on the 80th Anniversary. Windspeaker Radio Network spoke with Charles Issacs, President of the Abori...
Jun 06, 2024 Indigenous Veterans seated in a ceremony in City Hall (Photo Credits - Daniel Barker-Tremblay)










