Wednesday December 6th
- Fort Vermilion RCMP are investigating a homicide in John’or Prairie.
Police went to the medical centre, where a male had been assaulted and dropped off. He later died, and the case has been deemed a homicide. - RCMP Major Crimes are investigating a body found in a wooded area near Westside Park.
The body was found around noon on Monday. - PR SPCA has on-line auction right now.
Bids can be submitted at peaceregionalspca.com - NDP Private members bill submitted yesterday in legislature.
If passed, it would legislate a four-year cap on rent increases and force the government to report on how much affordable housing is being built each year. - Lower Mainland and parts of Vancouver Island slowly drying out after Pineapple Express Rainfall, earlier this week.
- Norman Lear, producer of TV’s “All in the Family”, passes away at 101.
- Taylor Swift named Time’s Person of the Year for 2023.
She becomes the first women to have that title twice. (All named in 2017) - Bank of Canada holds key interest rate at 5%.
This despite higher borrowing costs, and a struggling economy. - Christine Sinclair ends her soccer career with a 1-0 win over Australia at BC Place.
Sinclair ends with 331 caps and 190 goals, the most in Women’s soccer. - Grande Prairie Storm (AJHL) start seven-game home-stand tonight against Spruce Grove.
- Edmonton Oilers play tonight against Carolina.
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