Fort McMurray, once named McMurray, is an urban service area in the Regional Municipality (R.M.) of Wood Buffalo in Alberta, Canada. Formerly a city, it became an urban service area when it amalgamated with Improvement District No. 143 on April 1, 1995, to create the Municipality of Wood Buffalo (renamed the R.M. of Wood Buffalo on August 14, 1996). Despite its current official designation of urban service area, many locals, politicians and the media still refer to Fort McMurray as a city.
Population: 76,000
Latitude: 56° 43' 36.34" N
Longitude: -111° 22' 51.71" W
Fort McMurray, once named McMurray, is an urban service area in the Regional Municipality (R.M.) of Wood Buffalo in Alberta, Canada. Formerly a city, it became an urban service area when it amalgamated with Improvement District No. 143 on April 1, 1…
Fort McMurray International Airport (IATA: YMM, ICAO: CYMM) is located 7 nautical miles (13 km; 8.1 mi) southeast of Fort McMurray, Alberta, Canada. Fort McMurray Airport Authority is a community-based not-for-profit organization that owns and opera…
The McMurray Formation is a stratigraphic unit of Early Cretaceous age (late Barremian to Aptian stage) of the Western Canada Sedimentary Basin in northeastern Alberta. It takes the name from Fort McMurray, and was first described in the outcrops ex…
Clearwater River is the name of a river in the Canadian provinces of Saskatchewan and Alberta.
The Casman Centre (formerly the Thickwood Heights Arena) is located in Fort McMurray, Alberta, Canada, and is best known as the home of the Alberta Junior Hockey League's Fort McMurray Oil Barons.
Fort McMurray Roman Catholic Separate School District No. 32 or the Fort McMurray Catholic School District (FMCSD) is the Catholic school board in Fort McMurray, Alberta, Canada.
Father Mercredi Community High School is a Roman Catholic high school in Fort McMurray, Alberta, Canada.
Fort McMurray Water Aerodrome, (TC LID: CES7), is located adjacent to Fort McMurray, Alberta, Canada.
École McTavish Junior High Public School is a public Junior High school located in Fort McMurray, Alberta and is part of the Fort McMurray Public School District. The school starts at 8:50 AM and ends at 3:20pm.