Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo

The Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo is poised to enter a bold new era. Leading Fort McMurray and the nine rural communities that comprise Wood Buffalo, we are charting a course as a global leader for sustainable living in the north.The development of this region has long been propelled by the hard work and tenacity of generations of residents whose spirit defines the region. In the last two centuries, the region has grown and transformed from one of Canada’s most successful fur trading posts, to an international supplier of salt, to the home of the world’s largest industrial operation, the oil sands. This development has been made possible by ambition, innovation and big ideas.The Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo is located in the northeast corner of Alberta, Canada. With 68,454 km2, our region is the second largest municipality in Canada. Note: this account is not monitored 24/7. Please take the time to read over our Social Media Terms of Use: http://www.rmwb.ca/News-Room/Social-Media-Terms-of-Use.htm