T55 Daily News Blast

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Friday, July 7th

  • Arson Case in Peace River involving bottle of diesel fluid.
    Look for the story on the app.
  • The Alberta Government continue to sign memorandums to help First Nation Communities with addiction treatment.
    11 recovery communities planned or underway, more to be announced.
  • Wildfire season in Canada has set a record for largest area burned.
    8.8 million hectares destroyed, 10 times the seasonal average.
  • Canada gained 60,000 jobs in June, tripling forecasts.
    However, unemployment rate up to 5.4 percent.
  • Solar Storm hitting Canada today.
    Could bring spectacular Northern Lights tonight.
  • NATO leaders set to offer Ukraine major support package.
    Membership not on the table.
  • Twitter threatening to sue Meta over their new social media platform Threads, calling it a copycat app.
    Threads hit over 70 million users this morning.
  • Eagles announce their final tour, “The Long Goodbye”.
    Pre-Sale is next Wednesday. No Canadian dates listed.
  • New Avengers movies could hit more delays, planned to be out in 2026 & 2027.
    Rumoured to star characters like Ant-Man, Hawkeye, New Captain America (Falcon), Thor, Captain Marvel.
  • Toronto Blue Jays enter last weekend before all-star break, tied for the last wild card spot.
    After latest month long stint in the minors, Jays sending Alex Manoah to the mound against the Tigers.
  • Wheatbelt Regular Season wraps up this weekend.
    Manning Mets are home to the County Brewers at 1:00 on Saturday.
  • CFL Action: Calgary visits Winnipeg.
    Blue Bombers are 3-1 and tied for first, Stampeders are 1-2.