T55 Daily News Blast

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Wednesday, July 12th

  • Crews continue to battle a Wildfire about 5km West of Snipe Lake.
    Sunset Area residents are on two hour evacuation notice. Be prepared in case an evacuation order is given.
  • Communities around the North getting High-Speed Internet boost.
    Includes Rainbow Lake, Sunset House, Salt Prairie, Enilda, Joussard, and Kinuso.
  • The Town of McLennan is searching for vandals who destroyed planters around town.
    If you have any info contact the RCMP.
  • The Alberta NDP calling for the government to compensate Ag Producers struggling due to natural disasters.
    Critic Heather Sweet wants something in place by the end of the week.
  • Bank of Canada raising key interest rate to 5%.
    Highest it’s been in 22 years.
  • Over 1000 Canadians have taken the government to court over pandemic payments.
    Some are winning.
  • Mid to High 20’s forecasted for the rest of the week.
    Still could have showers or thunderstorms into tomorrow.
  • Mission Impossible: Dead Reckoning, Part One starts tonight.
    Best critic ratings of the entire MI series.
  • Writers strike looming in Hollywood, as deadline for deal is midnight tonight.
    Likely will cause more delays for TV Shows and Movies.
  • Wheatbelt Baseball Playoffs start tonight.
    One game Wildcard has the Grimshaw Huskies in Manning to battle the Mets.  Starts at 7:15.
  • Scottish Open tees up just after midnight tonight.
    Dubbed a “warm-up” to PGA’s British Open next week.