T55 Daily News Blast

Wednesday February 11, 2026

RCMP says 10 people are dead, including a suspected shooter, after an incident at a school in Tumbler Ridge, BC yesterday afternoon.
Inquiries from residents in Falher on community road conditions, are being addressed by Council.
The start of Wildfire season is right around the corner, which means officials are starting controlled burns in the area.
Terrain around High Prairie will be seeing burns happening over the next week.
The Grande Prairie-Greenview Corridor had nearly 600 housing starts in 2025, an over 60% increase from the previous year.
The Grimshaw Regional Healthcare Attraction and Retention Committee has announced receipts for this year’s Healthcare Scholarship Program.
Two students from the MD of Peace, and two from the County of Northern Lights, have received the $3,000 bursary, to continue their studies.
NWJHL playoffs tonight… Dawson Creek is in Peace River, the Navigators are up 2-0.
At the Winter Olympics, Men’s Curling starts today with Canada against Germany. The Women start tomorrow…
Also, Men’s Hockey starts today, with Canada playing tomorrow against Czechia.
Canada remains with three medals at the Games, a silver and two bronze to sit 10^th on the Medal table.
Norway leads with 13 medals, Italy has 12, The USA with 10, Japan with 8 and Switzerland with 7, are the top 5.
Above average temperatures and lots of sunshine is expected in the Northwest for the rest of this week.
Highs this afternoon are around +4 in the south and -7 in the north.
There is a chance of flurries in the Mackenzie later on this week.