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St. Aidan's Society

St. Aidan's Society is a Fort McMurray-based non-profit dedicated to improving the lives of seniors throughout the Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo, helping older adults age well at home through programs, outreach, and community partnerships. It is a seniors' aging-in-place organization, not exclusively a disability organization.

Fort McMurray, Alberta Contact the organization for program details.

Contact & details

Service area

Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo

Cost

Contact the organization for program details.

Services offered

Link Program; Seniors Outreach; Community Development; and Volunteer programs; connections to services and a seniors service directory; and practical help for older adults aging in place.

Who is eligible

Seniors in the Wood Buffalo region, commonly described as adults 60 and older.

Age groups served

Seniors (65+)

Nearby organizations

Healthcare

NEAFAN — North East Alberta FASD Network

NEAFAN (North East Alberta Fetal Alcohol Network) is one of twelve FASD Service Networks in Alberta, set up to enhance FASD services and supports for those affected by Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder and their caregivers. NEAFAN operates within the Wood Buffalo Municipal Area including Fort McMurray and surrounding communities.

Fort McMurray, AB
Network services; contact NEAFAN for program details.
Transportation

RMWB Specialized Transit

RMWB Specialized Transit (formerly SMART Bus — Special Mobility Assistance Required Transportation) is the Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo's application-based, curb-to-curb shared transit service for eligible residents with mobility challenges who are unable to use conventional transit. It is now part of the RMWB Transit On Demand platform but remains a distinct, eligibility-gated program. It is not the same as the general Transit On Demand service.

Fort McMurray, AB
Cash fare $2.25 per ride; 10 rides $21.25; 20 rides $42.25; one-way to Anzac or Janvier $14.00.
Housing

Wood Buffalo Housing & Development Corporation

Wood Buffalo Housing & Development Corporation (WBH) is a not-for-profit organization that has provided safe, affordable housing in the Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo since 2001. It offers programs for every level of housing need, including rent subsidy and community housing, near-market rentals, and seniors housing, including accessible units.

Fort McMurray, AB
Rent-geared-to-income/subsidized for eligible households; near-market rentals at listed rates.
Last verified August 18, 2026

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