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- Hours of Operation: Monday to Friday: 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Saturday, Sunday, and Holidays: Closed
To discuss anything that is municipally related please contact your Councillor or the Mayor.
City Councillor’s – Ward 1 (Fort McMurray)
Ken Ball: ken.ball@rmwb.ca
Funky Banjoko: funke.banjoko@rmwb.ca
Lance Bussieres:lance.bussieres@rmwb.ca
M.Shafiq Dogar:shafiq.dogar@rmwb.ca
Allan Grandison: allan.grandison@rmwb.ca
Keith McGrath: keith.mcgrath@rmwb.ca
City Councillor’s – Ward 2 (Fort Chipewyan, Fort Fitzgerald, Fort McKay)
Kendrick Cardinal: kendrick.cardinal@rmwb.ca
Loretta Waquan: loretta.waquan@rmwb.ca
City Councillor’s – Ward 3 (Saprae Creek, Draper)
Stu Wigle: stu.wigle@rmwb.ca
City Councillor’s – Ward 4 (Anzac, Chard, Conkin, Janvier)
Jane Stroud: jane.stroud@rmwb.ca
Mayor and Councillors can assist individuals and groups with Municipal matters
Financing, implant stabilized dentures, partial dentures, equilibrated dentures, relines, repairs, soft lining. In hospital and Home Care (By Appointment).
We offer senior discounts at an initial free consultation.
Wheel chair accessible!
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To apply for a membership with the Métis Nation of Alberta you must first pick-up a membership application form at the McMurray Métis office An annual Elders Christmas Dinner is held at Shell Place. Contact the office mid-November to early December for registration and tickets. Monthly membership meetings are held at the Nistawoyou Friendship Centre 8310 Manning Avenue. |
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Locally Supplied. No delivery on holidays. Contact Karla for more information on eligibility and cost of program. |
Hours of Operation
Delivery is Monday to Friday beginning at 11:30 a.m.
No delivery on Saturday, Sunday, and Holidays.
A free service for Seniors 65+
Meals are supplied by Karen’s Katering
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Meals on Wheels is available to all Seniors in Fort McMurray. Meals chosen will follow the guidelines of the Canada Food Guide, and are prepared by the Northern Lights Regional Health Centre following a 2-week menu rotation. Special dietary requests are available for those who are on a restricted diet. Meals are $10 and include a drink. Sandwiches are available for an extra $4 per sandwich. For information on the current meal plan, pricing, or to sign up for Meals on Wheels, contact Barb. |
Hours of Operation
Monday – Thursday: 8:30 a.m – 4:30 p.m.
Friday: 8:30 a.m – 2:00 p.m.
Saturday/Sunday: Closed
For Elders who need transportation to or from appointments in Fort McKay or Fort McMurray, contact Denise to arrange for a Van to pick you up.
Residents encountering questions within their constituency, or having questions or concerns related to any government department can call Tany or Vaughn.
Hours of Operation
Monday to Friday: 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Saturday, Sunday, and Holidays: Closed
Conservative Party of Canada Fort McMurray – Athabasca
Contact the Fort McMurray office for any Federal concerns such as immigration, income tax, and pensions.
Unable to write letters of support for immigration concerns.
Constituents who are having concerns or requires assistance with government programs please contact Laila.
Open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
A confidential and Anonymous service that provides Crisis Intervention to callers.
Information will be provided about mental health programs and services, and if needed referrals can be made to other agencies in the province.
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Shaya assists Elders with filling out government and other forms, taxes, and runs Elder community events. President: Kendrick Cardinal |
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Stella is the first point of contact for Mikisew Cree Elders in the Fort Chipewyan community. She is responsible for advocating on behalf of the Elders’ individual and collective needs. Needs that are provided include housing, financial, maintenance, and providing assistance in attaining a home care worker. |
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Executive Assistant to Chief and Council: Vivian Antoine 780-697-3740 Current Chief and Council: Chief: Peter Powder Councillor: Roxanne Marcel Councillor: Bonnie Fraser Councillor: Sherri McKenzie Councillor: Lydia Courtoreille Councillor: Russell Kaskamin Councillor: Ronald (Ronnie) Campbell Director of Kahkeyow Kekanow Elders Care Home: Claudia Simpson 780-697-0150 MCFN Registry Administration/Membership Clerk: Sandra Antoine 780-697-3740 |
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The MS Society offers referrals to a variety of programs to help people affected by multiple sclerosis effectively manage and cope with the disease. Special events offered in Fort McMurray to raise awareness about MS include: MS Walk Kick off night, MS Walk – takes place annually in May, and Burgers to beat MS. If you have been diagnosed with MS or are a caregiver for someone with MS contact MS Society for any support services or to register with the MS Society of Canada. Visit the online website for up-to-date information and events. |
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Nistawoyou Friendship Centre offers a broad selection of programs and services for all age groups that build upon traditional Aboriginal values and culture. Elder dinner and bingos occur on the last Thursday of every month. |
Education
Prevention Condoms (Male, Insertive, Flavoured), dental dams, and lube are available at the office during regular business hours, or from the Outreach team during afternoon outreach in the downtown core.
Harm Reduction Office: Needles, steri-cups, sterile water, citric, ties, filters, alcohol swabs and sharps containers are available during regular business hours. Outreach: The outreach teams carry the above items on weekday afternoon outreach to the downtown core. Needle Disposal Bins: Salvation Army Community Centre (Side of the building), Bottle Depot (Near loading dock), Centre of Hope (Behind the building), McMurray Gospel Assembly (On the wall by Manning Ave and Main St.)
Outreach Our Outreach team distributes safer sex and harm reduction supplies every weekday in the afternoon. You can connect with them on the street or while they are visiting the Centre of Hope, the Salvation Army and other service angencies. Service Providers: Outreach workers are available to meet with clients at your agency or at the hospital. We come to you!
Naloxone Self referred program available to any member of the public. Teaching will be provided on administration of naloxone, follow up care, safe drug use to help prevent overdose, signs and symptoms of an opioid overdose. Training can be provided on an individual basis or in a group setting for businesses or community organization. Take home naloxone kits will be provided free of charge.
Community Engagement
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Services:
Back and neck pain, headaches including migraines, whiplash, strains, general healthy well-being.
Seniors welcome, wheel chair accessable.
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If you have a loved one or friend in the hospital and would like to know visiting times it is recommended you call registration and request to be connected with the appropriate unit that they are located in. That unit will tell you their visiting hours as it varies between the different units. Wash hands upon arrival and when leaving the hospital. Call 911 if you are experiencing a medical emergency. |
Charitable Registration #119161750RR0001
Donate today to support seniors in the Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo.
Endowment Funde-Transfer : info@staidanssociety.ca
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