Fort McMurray Wood Buffalo Economic Development & Tourism

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Fort McMurray Wood Buffalo Economic Development & Tourism Welcome to the dynamic economic region of Fort McMurray Wood Buffalo. FMWBEDT’s focus is on creating wealth for the region, measured as economic impact.

Fort McMurray Wood Buffalo Economic Development & Tourism (FMWBEDT) is a wholly owned, arm’s-length entity of the Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo, governed by an independent board of directors and managed by an entrepreneurial, customer-centric team. FMWBEDT is responsible for growing and promoting investment into the region, supporting the growth of start-ups and existing businesses in the region, and generating tourism and visitation to the region.

Thank you to Keyano for showing us, Invest Alberta, local MLA office staff, Portage College and Lac La Biche County arou...
10/09/2026

Thank you to Keyano for showing us, Invest Alberta, local MLA office staff, Portage College and Lac La Biche County around your facilities and showing off the incredible learning opportunities available right here in Fort McMurray Wood Buffalo!

Join our Employer Info Session with IRCC to learn more about work permit options, economic permanent residence programs,...
10/06/2026

Join our Employer Info Session with IRCC to learn more about work permit options, economic permanent residence programs, employer compliance, and the supports available to employers.

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Have you heard about our Workforce Immigration and Support Program (WISP)? WISP supports local employers experiencing on...
10/06/2026

Have you heard about our Workforce Immigration and Support Program (WISP)?

WISP supports local employers experiencing ongoing labour shortages by providing a fast-track to permanent residency combined with newcomer support services.

Join us virtually on October 19 from 11:00 am to 12:00pm to learn more about the program, new requirements, and how your business could benefit.

Registration is required. Save your spot: https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/wisp-employer-information-sessions-virtual-option-2026-2027-tickets-1990661608458?aff=oddtdtcreator

Clean technology and environmental innovation are helping shape what comes next for Fort McMurray Wood Buffalo.From new ...
10/02/2026

Clean technology and environmental innovation are helping shape what comes next for Fort McMurray Wood Buffalo.

From new technologies to more sustainable ways of working, our region continues to support solutions that move us toward a lower-emissions future.

Explore more about our key sectors at fmwb.ca

On September 30, we recognize the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation.Today, we honour the children who never retu...
09/30/2026

On September 30, we recognize the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation.

Today, we honour the children who never returned home, Survivors of residential schools, their families, and Indigenous communities.

We recognize the importance of learning the truth about Canada's residential school system and continuing the work of reconciliation in our organizations, communities, and relationships.

Every Child Matters.

Our upcoming Employer Info Session with IRCC will help employers better understand Canada’s immigration landscape and th...
09/29/2026

Our upcoming Employer Info Session with IRCC will help employers better understand Canada’s immigration landscape and the pathways available to support their workforce needs.

Register today: rebrand.ly/klggfsx

Fort McMurray Wood Buffalo plays a big role in Canada’s energy story.The oil sands support local opportunities while con...
09/29/2026

Fort McMurray Wood Buffalo plays a big role in Canada’s energy story.

The oil sands support local opportunities while contributing to jobs, investment and economic activity across the country.

Discover the opportunities in our region at fmwb.ca

Come visit some local businesses and the FMWBEDT team this weekend at the Fort McMurray Trade Shows.
09/26/2026

Come visit some local businesses and the FMWBEDT team this weekend at the Fort McMurray Trade Shows.

Big projects need the right people and the right equipment.Fort McMurray Wood Buffalo is home to skilled contractors and...
09/25/2026

Big projects need the right people and the right equipment.

Fort McMurray Wood Buffalo is home to skilled contractors and experienced crews ready to take on the work that keeps our region moving.

Explore our key sectors and opportunities at fmwb.ca

Join us and Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) for a virtual Employer Info Session designed to help loc...
09/22/2026

Join us and Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) for a virtual Employer Info Session designed to help local employers better understand immigration pathways, workforce options and the support available to them.

Registration is required.
Save your spot today: rebrand.ly/klggfsx

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Fort McMurray, AB

Opening Hours

Monday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Tuesday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Thursday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Friday 8:30am - 4:30pm

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+18559232338

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