Thursday October 17, 2024
- Peace River Fire Department responds to fire at West End Trailer Park.
Authorities are asking people to avoid the area. - Peace Regional RCMP say they’re investigating a motor vehicle theft that happened yesterday.
Officers say a 2010 gold Buick Lacrosse with the license plate CTF 9263, had been stolen while at a business near 100 Street in Peace River. - Kim Ruether, a medical radiation technologist, emergency medical responder, international speaker, researcher, author and volunteer in Fairview, is one of eight recipients of the Alberta Order of Excellence in 2024.
- Fall food drives are happening at all the schools in Peace River, and Mighty Peace GM and Powersports is contributing pizza parties to the winning classrooms.
Peter Herritt Interview on App… - Premier Danielle Smith says she will be listening to see how Caucus members would like the government to treat trans Albertans.
Resolutions include the banning of transgender people from women’s washrooms, prohibiting gender identifiers on government documents and restricting trans medical treatments from being publicly funded. - The Alberta government says long-term care and supportive living programs will no longer be under the purview of the provincial Health Ministry.
Instead, Seniors and Social Services Minister Jason Nixon will be responsible for continuing care programs across Alberta. - Four Canadian teams are in action in the NHL tonight. Edmonton is in Nashville, Vancouver is in Florida, LA’s in Montreal, and New Jersey is in Ottawa.
- MLB Playoffs tonight… The Yankees are up 2-0 heading to Cleveland. The Dodgers play the Mets in New York, up 2-1.
- Week 7 of the NFL season starts tonight with Denver in New Orleans.
- A chance of showers is forecasted today in the Northwest, with digits starting to cool down.
Highs this afternoon will only be in the high single-numbers, with lows tonight around the freezing mark again.
Temps will get into the double-digits on Saturday in the Peace and Big Lakes, but that drastically head south to point where we might see snow on Sunday.
The Mackenzie will see snow on Saturday.
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