A Newfoundland man is one of two people who died following a crash at Fort Hills Suncor Mine in Fort McMurray.
The fatal crash involving a bulldozer and a pick-up truck occurred on the Suncor site shortly before 6:00 p.m. on Monday evening.
A 29-year-old man from the community of Bloomfield, located on the Bonavista Peninsula, was driving the truck when the collision occurred. He was pronounced dead at the scene.
A 28-year-old female passenger of the truck, a resident of Calgary, also died on the scene. The 58-year-old male driver of the bulldozer was not injured.
A release from Wood Buffalo RCMP indicates the Alberta Labour Occupational Health and Safety are conducting an investigation.
RCMP say the investigation is ongoing and that the identity of the deceased will not be released.