Thursday October 10, 2024
- A boil Water Advisory has been issued for Paddle Prairie.
The Metis Settlement is taking the precaution because of a power outage on Tuesday, which affected operations at the Water Treatment Plant. - Water restrictions have been lifted in the town of Valleyview.
A Water Shortage Plan was put in place in town back in the early summer. - RCMP officers has been cleared of any wrong-doing regarding a fatal shooting near High Prairie three years ago.
The ASIRT report says after a chase into a forest, the suspect shot at officers in an attempted ambush, resulting in the death of a police dog.
After numerous attempts to arrest the suspect, he in-turn picked up a rifle, and was fatally shot. - Safety is the biggest concern heading into the Fall and Winter months.
Fire Prevention Week is this week with the theme being, Smoke Alarms: Make them Work for you. (Tim Harris interview on App) - MD of Peace Council has directed Administration to respond to an Alberta Municipal Affairs survey regarding the federal Carbon Tax.
Also, the MD has appointed two members to serve as judges for the upcoming Business Awards. - The UCP government is continuing to take heat over changes made to Victim Services Units. (Interview on App)
Many municipal leaders have spoken out against the restructuring with NDP Public Safety Critic David Shepherd also pointing out a lack of consultation on the matter. - Three Canadian teams in action in the NHL today. Florida’s in Ottawa, Montreal is in Boston and Toronto is in New Jersey.
- MLB Playoffs have two games today. Cleveland is at Detroit, the Yankees are in Kansas City. The Yankees and Tigers advance with wins today.
- Week 6 of the NFL season starts today with San Fransisco in Seattle.
- A beautiful stretch of weather is in store for the Northwest, that will extend well beyond the long weekend. Highs this afternoon around normal at around 10 degrees.
Lows tonight are below freezing, which might mean to keep the ice scraper handy, if it isn’t out already.
Keith Hopper, Trending 55
