Highway 63

• Fort McMurray seeks answers from province over Highway 63 storm response

  The massive, sudden snowfall that started on April 23 left hundreds of stranded drivers on Highway 63 without food, water, or proper communication for almost 24 hours.

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  May 6
  
• RCMP warn to stay off Highway 63 as freezing rain causes crashes, traffic standstill

  Freezing rain on Highway 63, south of Fort McMurray, turned the road into a skating rink that RCMP said led to semis and other vehicles going off the road and halting traffic.

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  Nov 21, 2025
  
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• Alberta explores alternative route out of Fort McMurray as wildfire forces residents to flee

  As thousands of Fort McMurray residents were forced from their homes due to wildfire, the provincial government said it is exploring another road out of the Alberta community. 

  Canada

  May 15, 2024
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• Highway 63 closed after collision: Fort McMurray RCMP

  According to Fort McMurray RCMP, two pickup trucks collided on Highway 63 in Alberta Saturday, resulting in the closure of the highway for 'most of the day.'

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  Sep 30, 2023
• Head-on Highway 63 crash near Boyle leaves vehicles in flames, 2 dead

  Two men from Edmonton were killed when their vehicles collided and caught fire southwest of Boyle on Highway 63 late Sunday night.

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  Sep 26, 2022
• Alberta RCMP investigate serious crash on Highway 63

  One person was taken to hospital in critical, life-threatening condition following a multi-vehicle collision on Highway 63 in northern Alberta.

  Traffic

  Feb 10, 2022
• 2 men dead after pair of unrelated central Alberta highway crashes Thursday

  Two separate highway crashes in central Alberta on Thursday resulted in the deaths of two drivers, the RCMP confirmed on Friday.

  Traffic

  Dec 10, 2021
• Teen charged after vehicle clocked doing 151 km/hr in construction zone

  A 17-year-old driver from Athabasca is heading to court after an Alberta Sheriff recorded a driver doing more than 150 km/hr in a construction zone.

  Crime

  Jun 4, 2019
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• Driver clocked at 188 km/h on Highway 63 in northern Alberta: RCMP

  A total of seven drivers were arrested in two days, according to police.

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  Apr 12, 2019
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• Northern Alberta crash causes sulphur leak

  A single-vehicle collision involving a semi-trailer caused a molten sulphur leak near the community of Grassland on Monday.

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  Feb 19, 2019