T55 Daily News Blast

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Monday, July 17th

  • Many First Nations celebrating with Treaty gatherings this week.
    Lubicon postponed until next week due to wildfires.
  • Town of Peace River Infrastructure Renewal Open House tomorrow at 6:00 at the Athabasca Hall.
    To discuss work on streets around the area of the SPCA
  • Today is deadline day to apply for the County of Northern Lights Post-Secondary Bursary.
    Many County’s and MD’s have similar programs for students.
  • Calgary Stampede wraps up as second most attended.
    1.38 million people went through the gates, shy of the over 1.4 mil from 2012.
  • Canada’s record breaking wildfire season hits over 10 million hectares burned.
    What is consumed by flame so far this year is nearly the size of Newfoundland.
  • Another firefighter perished, while battling a wildfire in the Territories.
    A B.C. firefighter passed away last week.
  • Weekend Box Office: Mission Impossible 7 takes home 56 million.
    Sound of Freedom 27 mil, Insidious: The Red Door 13 mil, Indiana Jones 12 mil.
  • Elton John testifying for the defence in the trial against Kevin Spacey.
    Spacey accused of sexual assault.
  • XBox Live Gold being discontinued.
    Changing to XBox Game Pass Core
  • Wheatbelt Baseball Playoffs tonight: Rycroft @ County Brewers.
    Rage won game one of the best of 5, 6-0.
    Game two between Peace River & Grimshaw is tomorrow.
  • After sweeping the Arizona Diamondbacks, the Blue Jays get a day off today.
    Alex Manoah pitches tomorrow against San Diego.