T55 Daily News Blast…

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Thursday January 11, 2024

  1. 39 year-old Malcolm Testawits of the Duncan’s First nation, was taken into custody last week in Sexsmith.
    Testawits was remanded on the more-than-20 warrants against him. (Details on App)
  2. For the Fourth time in less than two weeks, no doctor is on-site at the Emergency Department at the Health Complex in Fairview.
    The disruption starts at 7:00 this morning, and lasts until 7:00 on Saturday morning.
  3. The Provincial Government is content with the highway construction projects of 2023.
    One project completed is $5.3 million dollars on the rehab of the Little Smoky River Bridge on Highway 49, north of Valleyview.
  4. The debates in Parliament around Bill C-53 are being closely follow by the Metis Nation of Alberta.
    Garrett Tomlinson is the Metis Nation Senior Director of Self Government, and his interview is on the App.
  5. Teen is charged with assault on a 7 year-old in Rocky Mountain House.
    The suspect is due in court in February.
  6. One game in the NWJHL tonight…
    Beaverlodge is in Grande Prairie… The Wheat Kings are third in the League, the Blades are sixth.
  7. Seven Canadian teams hit the ice in the NHL tonight…
    Oilers play in Detroit, and Flames play in Arizona.
  8. The New England Patriots are reportedly parting ways with head coach Bill Belichick.
    Belichick spent 24 seasons with the Pats, appearing in nine Super Bowls, winning six.
  9. Pete Carroll is no longer the coach in Seattle.
    Carroll spent 14 seasons with the Seahawks, appearing in three Super Bowls, winning once in 2013.
  10. Skies in the Northwest are mostly clear, but the cold temps. continue.
    Wind Chill factors could be near -60 tonight.