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Update on Fort McMurray Courthouse Closure

May 15, 2024

 

Due to the evacuation notice that has been issued for Fort McMurray, the courthouse will be closed the week of May 21-24, 2024. Email and digital filing services will continue to be available. All matters scheduled to proceed at the Court of King’s Bench in Fort McMurray will be heard remotely, as follows:

Rule 4.10 Case Conferences and Early Intervention Case Conferences (EICCs): the Court will provide remote hearing links to the parties and/or counsel directly.

Criminal Appearance Court – Tuesday May 21, 2024 – 10:00 am – Virtual Courtroom 65

Emergency Protection Order Reviews – Wednesday May 22, 2024 – 10:00 am –  Virtual Courtroom 65

Family/Civil Chambers – Wednesday May 22, 2024 – 10:00 am – Virtual Courtroom 65

 For questions, contact the Court and Justice Services Contact Centre at 1-855-738-4747.