Tuesday March 11, 2025
- The prospect of Nuclear Energy will give residents a chance to learn about and provide initial feedback.
Energy Alberta is hosting an Open House for the proposed new Nuclear Power Plant project in the Peace River area. (Scott Henuset Interview in separate story) - The Town of Falher and Consiel Scolaire du Nord-Ouest now have a new daycare.
Les Petits Bourdons is the French-language facility, that opened last week at Ecole Heritage. - The Provincial Government is earmarking $10 million dollars into facilities that increase access to sport and recreation.
One of the beneficiaries is to support a new recreation center in La Crete. - The Town of High Level is looking for feedback on new logos for the town’s rebrand.
Three different logo designs are on display on the town’s website for residents to provide input to. - A union representing more than 30,000 nurses in Alberta has reached a four-year tentative agreement with the province after six weeks of formal mediation.
The United Nurses of Alberta says the agreement will significantly improve wages, including an immediate hike of about 15% for registered nurses and registered psychiatric nurses. - The Mighty Peace Basketball League is getting ready for another season.
League President Nick Gagnon says that this year’s setup will be very similar to last season. (Interview in separate story) - AJHL tonight… The Grande Prairie Storm play in Droayton Valley. The playoffs start next week.
- Four Canadian teams hit the ice tonight in the NHL. Montreal is in Vancouver, Ottawa is in Philidelphia, and the Rangers are in Winnipeg.
- Snow is still in the Forecast for Northwestern Alberta today and tonight.
Highs this afternoon are quite varied from +2 in the Big Lakes, to -5 in the Peace, to -13 in the Mackenzie. Lows tonight are between -10 and -20.
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