Wednesday February 7, 2024
- Accusations of facing possession of drugs and stolen property against Gerald Lyons of Fairview, and Madeline Pue have been thrown out.
The bait vehicle operation was planted after reports of crimes committed on the Woodland Cree First Nation. - A man from Peace River has been handed an 18-month Conditional Sentence Order on Drug Possession charges.
Mason McSween was arrested in July of 2022 on a search at a home in the County of Northern Lights. - The town of High Level is on board with local business through the new provincial-federal immigration program.
Mayor Crystal McAteer says that it’s an opportunity to support employers, and to grow the diversity of the town. - The Peace River Regional Women’s Shelter had to temporarily move operations because of the discovery of Black Mold during renovations.
The financial assistance by various jurisdictions, has been helpful, says Carol Van Slyke, the Chair of the Board of Directors for the Shelter Society. (Interview on App.) - Air Canada flight from Toronto to Vancouver was forced back to Toronto, because of bad weather.
The three-hour flight turned into a seven-hour journey. - The Provincial Men’s Curling Championships are underway in Hinton.
Peace River’s Scott Webb plays Edmonton’s Jacob Libbus, while Sexsmith’s Daylan Vavrek plays Edmonton’s Johnson Tao this afternoon. - Newfoundland`s Alex Smith returning to the Brier…
His last appearance was 1989, even beating Randy Ferbey in a draw at the Brier in Saskatoon. - NWJHL action tonight…
North Peace is in Sexsmith… The Navs are sixth in the League, the Vipers will finish seventh. - Three games in the NHL tonight…
Dallas is in Toronto, Tampa’s in New York to play the Rangers, and Minnisota is in Chicago. - Cloudy skies are the order of the day in the Northwest, as we take a look at the forecast.
Highs today are in around -5 in the Peace and Big Lakes, -10 in the Mackenzie.
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