Fort McMurray Matters is a half-hour locally produced, locally hosted interview program that focuses on the issues and events that impact the people of Fort McMurray and the Wood Buffalo region. You can hear new episodes on play 103.7 every weekday at noon.
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Fort McMurray Matters is a half-hour locally produced, locally hosted interview program that focuses on the issues and events that impact the people of Fort McMurray and the Wood Buffalo region. You can hear new episodes on Mix 103.7 every weekday at noon.
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Wood Buffalo RCMP Chief Superintendent Mark Hancock's full conversation with host, Ryan McNally.Από τον play 103.7
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Mayor Sandy Bowman, Regional Fire Chief Jody Butz, and Wood Buffalo RCMP Chief Superintendent Mark Hancock join the show to remember the events of the 2016 wildfires.Από τον play 103.7
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Mayor Sandy Bowman, Fort McMurray Matters Executive Director Dianna De Sousa, and Minister of Energy and Minerals Brian Jean all join the show to applaud the completion of the Trans Mountain Pipeline Expansion Project.Από τον play 103.7
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The Alberta Teachers' Association has some issues with the social studies curriculum being rolled out.The Wood Buffalo Food Bank had a big Spring Food Drive over the weekend. Lastly, International Female Ride Day is on Saturday, and there's an event in Fort McMurray to celebrate.Από τον play 103.7
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The Stollery Children's Hospital Foundation Mighty Millions Lottery is back! Make sure you get your tickets before the May 3, 2024 deadline!As well, a new exhibit is coming to the Fort McMurray International Airport.Από τον play 103.7
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Vanessa MacNevin from the Northern Lights Regional Health Foundation joins us to talk about how they will benefit from this year's Tim Hortons Smile Cookie Campaign. Emily Smith from Alberta Wildfire on flying drones near wildfires and why that's a bad idea.Lastly, Mark Holzer from Canadian Red Cross on preparing for wildfire season.…
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We hear from Omer Hussein, Laila Goodridge, and Brian Jean on National Day of Mourning.Από τον play 103.7
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We hear from two families who made the decision to donate their family members' organs after their passing.Alberta Health Services also joins the show to talk about the need for Alberta residents to register to donate their organs and tissue.Από τον play 103.7
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Dawn White's full interview for National Organ and Tissue Donation Week.Από τον play 103.7
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Keyano Theatre joins the show to preview their latest production: Les Liaisons Dangereuses. Show times include April 26 and 27, as well as May 2, 3, and 4.Από τον play 103.7
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President and CEO of Keyano College, Dr. Jay Notay, joins the show to discuss recent protests at the college and students allegedly caught cheating/plagiarizing there.Από τον play 103.7
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Alexis Tallon joins the show to talk about the upcoming Inter Pipeline Fort McMurray Marathon.Wood Buffalo RCMP Staff Sergeant Sabrina Clayton joins us to discuss a snowmobile theft, counterfeit cash, and a protest at Keyano College. Lastly, Chris Paish from Alberta Wildlife and Fish joins us to talk about the upcoming spring/summer fishing season.…
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Matt Dekker from the Fort McMurray Oil Barons joins the show to discuss the AJHL finals and the first round of the NHL playoffs.Από τον play 103.7
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National Volunteers Week in Canada this week. We chat with the Wood Buffalo Food Bank, Fuse Social, and Big Brothers Big Sisters Wood Buffalo about the impact volunteers have on their organizations.Από τον play 103.7
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Former Deputy Premier Thomas Lukaszuk joins the show to discuss the Federal Budget.Από τον play 103.7
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The Fort McMurray Oil Barons hired a new coach! We chat with General Manager Joey Bouchard and the new Head Coach Sam Klassen. We also spoke with Fort McMurray - Cold Lake MP Laila Goodridge on a pair of motions she is working on.Από τον play 103.7
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Kevin Kossowan is bringing a food foraging event to Fort McMurray on June 15 and 16. He talks about what goes into food foraging and some stories about his travels. Michael Sieger also joins us to talk about tourism in Fort McMurray and the progress at Aurora Landing. Lastly, Diane Zundle from Grow Wood Buffalo joins the show to discuss the upcomin…
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Erica Moeskau from Wood Buffalo Ribfest joins us to discuss this year's events (yes, there are two of them!).Gaylene Weidlich also joins us from the Wood Buffalo Community Foundation to talk about the work they are doing in the community.Lastly, Wood Buffalo RCMP Staff Sergeant Sabrina Clayton joins us to talk about the Safe Exchange Zone at the Wo…
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Allison Flett from RMWB and the Mikisew Cree First Nation joins us to talk about the Indigenous Sports Gallery. Sgt. Darrin Turnbull from the Alberta RCMP joins us to talk about the traffic safety spotlight for April, speeding. Lastly, Reagan Gale from Pinkney Financial joins the show to discuss the Bank of Canada's decision to hold the key interes…
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Michelle Hand from the Wood Buffalo Food Bank joins us to chat about the upcoming Spring Food Drive. Alberta Teachers' Association President Jason Schilling joins the show to discuss a concerning report regarding classroom aggression.Lastly, Shari Hinz from Threads of Life joins us to talk about Steps for Life coming up.…
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Frank Florian from the Telus World of Science in Edmonton joins us to discuss the solar eclipse and what people can do to watch it safely.Από τον play 103.7
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The Trans-Canada Highwaymen are coming to Fort McMurray for the Keyano Gala! Andrew Wilcox joins us with all of the details. The Fort McMurray Youth Soccer Association also joins the show to talk about outdoor soccer coming up.Από τον play 103.7
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The newest members of the Students' Association of Keyano College Executive Council join the show to discuss being elected for their new roles.Από τον play 103.7
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No joke! Mayor Sandy Bowman joins the show on April Fool's Day to discuss a wide array of topics, from sports to snow angels and the recently proposed service delivery changes for RMWB.Από τον play 103.7
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Three members of the Pride YMM's Board join the show to discuss a rally for trans rights in Fort McMurray as well as a letter template they are circulating in an effort to reverse the Alberta government's proposed policies impacting trans youth.Από τον play 103.7
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FMWB joins the show to discuss the many tourism opportunities in our own backyard. As well, Dr. Pierre Guy from the Canadian Orthopaedic Association joins the show to discuss Canadian Orthopaedic Care Day.Από τον play 103.7
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Jessica Lipton from the Fort McMurray International Airport joins us to discuss their Hareport Eggstravaganza event held at YMM. David Flett from IOUE joins the show to discuss their latest Wage Theft campaign. Lastly, Vanessa MacNevin from the Northern Lights Regional Health Foundation joins the show to discuss the use of headphones for seniors at…
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We chat with Jeffery Straker and Royal Wood ahead of their first performances at Keyano Theatre. Eugene Carnegie from the theatre also joins us to discuss the process of bringing talent to the Wood Buffalo region.Από τον play 103.7
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The U-21 Canadian Curling Championships are in Fort McMurray. The last time that was the case was 2013. We chat with the winning skips from those teams: Matt Dunstone and Corryn Brown. Tyler Spitzer also joins the show to talk about the organizing efforts ahead of the big event.Από τον play 103.7
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Courtney Cassel from the Canadian Down Syndrome Society about World Down Syndrome Day. Hillary Banks from Dr. Clark School on becoming a Jays Care Affiliate School. Lastly, Ray Rupertus from Rivers Casino and Entertainment Centre on the entertainment lineup coming up.Από τον play 103.7
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Kayla Erlandson from Swamp Rat Experience joins the show to discuss Alice in Theatreland. Staff Sergeant Sabrina Clayton joins the show to discuss various programs the RCMP and RMWB are taking part in to protect you from theft. Lastly, Lorna Ash from the Local HERO Foundation joins us to talk about M*A*S*H* BASH.…
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Dianna De Souza from the Fort McMurray Chamber of Commerce joins the show to discuss the 2024 Business Awards.Hailey Blank from Sunbelt Rentals joins the show to discuss the Charity Golf Cup coming up in July. Lastly, Jeremy Wielenga returns to the show to discuss the Keyano Men's Basketball program's first national title.…
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We remember the life of Guy Boutilier on a Friday edition of Fort McMurray Matters. We chat with Sheldon Germain who worked closely with Guy throughout his time in politics. We also chat with Curtis Phillips, who followed Guy's passion for local sports in the Fort McMurray Wood Buffalo region.Από τον play 103.7
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Denean Robinson from the Fort McMurray International Airport joins the show to discuss four International Awards won by the YMM International Airport. Kyle Warren from the Fort McMurray Oilsands Rotary Club joins the show to discuss an upcoming event. Lastly, Eugene Carnegie from the Keyano Theatre joins us to discuss some upcoming shows at the the…
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Mat Dekker joins the show to recap the Fort McMurray Oil Barons season. Wood Buffalo RCMP Staff Sergeant Sabrina Clayton also joins the show to talk about scam awareness.Από τον play 103.7
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Mayor Sandy Bowman joins us to discuss a wide array of topics. Rhonda Blanchette from Fort McMurray Public School Division also joins the show to talk about Kindergarten and early childhood learning open houses.Από τον play 103.7
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In recognition of International Women's Day on March 8, Fort McMurray Matters featured prominent women in the Fort McMurray Wood Buffalo area.Day 5 features Sarah Drummond from the Wood Buffalo RCMP, Nanase Tonda from Girls Inc. of Northern Alberta, and Alberta's Lieutenant Governor Salma Lakhani.Από τον play 103.7
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In recognition of International Women's Day on March 8, Fort McMurray Matters featured prominent women in the Fort McMurray Wood Buffalo area.Day 4 features Melissa Flett from the Wood Buffalo Regional Library, Vanessa MacNevin from the Northern Lights Regional Health Foundation, and Julie Penney from Big Brothers Big Sisters Wood Buffalo.…
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In recognition of International Women's Day on March 8, Fort McMurray Matters featured prominent women in the Fort McMurray Wood Buffalo area.Day 3 features an extended conversation with Cathy Steeves from the United Way as well as Michelle Hand from the Wood Buffalo Food Bank.Από τον play 103.7
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In recognition of International Women's Day on March 8, Fort McMurray Matters featured prominent women in the Fort McMurray Wood Buffalo area.Day two featured YMM's Denean Robinson, Laurie Matheson from IOUE, and Stephanie Ash from Suncor.Από τον play 103.7
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In recognition of International Women's Day on March 8, Fort McMurray Matters featured prominent women in the Fort McMurray Wood Buffalo area. Day one featured Kristi Hines of the Women's Executive Network, Fort McMurray Cold Lake MP Laila Goodridge, and singer-songwriter Katie Williams.Από τον play 103.7
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Former Deputy Premier Thomas Lukaszuk joins the show to respond to Alberta's budget, released, Feb. 29, 2024.Από τον play 103.7
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Fort McMurray sports historian Curtis Phillips joins the show in studio to chat about his recent induction into the ACAC Hall of Fame.Από τον play 103.7
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FULL SHOW!Raegan Gale from Pinkney Financial joins the show to discuss the RRSP deadline on Feb. 29. Julie Penney from Big Brothers Big Sisters talks about Bowl For Kid's Sake, coming up on March 23. Lastly, Niels Slotboom from Keyano College tees up the ACAC men's and women's Futsal playoffs coming up next week.…
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A Fort McMurray High School is participating in Inside Education's Regenerate Forest and Wildlife Youth Summit!Από τον play 103.7
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FULL SHOW!Christal Ford-Grant, the Chair of Special Olympics Wood Buffalo joins the show to talk about the Fort McMurray Bowling team off to the 2024 Special Olympics Winter Games in Calgary.Ryland Coventry also joins the show to discuss the Fort McMurray Wrestling Club's recent success at the Alberta Winter Games. Lastly, Jenny Price from SECPA's …
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WinterPLAY begins in Fort McMurray! As well, the Fort McMurray Oil Barons wrap up their regular season home game schedule this weekend.Από τον play 103.7
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Keyano College is sending Men's and Women's Volleyball AND Basketball teams to ACAC championship weekend. We chatted with the coaches for the men's and women's volleyball teams and the men's basketball team. We chatted with the women's Basketball coach on Wednesday's program, which is also available.…
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FULL SHOW:Edmonton Centre MP Randy Boissonnault joins the show to discuss a new federal program that for loan forgiveness for rural and remote doctors and nurses.United Way Executive Director Cathy Steeves on an important information seminar for new parents taking place Feb. 22. Lastly, Keyano women's basketball coach Dwayne Vigilance on his team a…
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