
Monday Aug. 28th
- Council meetings happening tonight in Valleyview, High Level and Peace River
Council receiving information, and deciding upon Fall projects. - Residents of the Northwest Territories continue to evacuated to the Peace region.
The Town of Peace River continues to update information for evacuees, including for food vouchers, on their website. - AHS Indigenous Support Line busy in first year of Operation.
Nearly 600 calls received between last June and this past March. - High School Football starts on Thursday with High Prairie at St. Joe’s in Grande Prairie.
The other teams in 12-person, 9-person, 6-person and bantam start after the long weekend. - Toronto Blue Jays start a three-game set tonight against Washington.
Kevin Gausman starts for the Jays against Josiah Gray. - Weather to be warm and smoky this week.
Temps in the mid to high 20’s, but will cool down for the long weekend. - Wildfire updates to be given to BC and NWT residents today.
Phased-in returns are expected to continue. - Bob Barker, legendary host of “The Price is Right”, passed away on Saturday.
In mid-December, he would have turned 100 years of age. - Donald Trump going to trial next March.
Accused of interference in 2020 US Election. - Hurricane Franklyn is gaining strength in the mid-Atlantic.
It’s expected to hit Bermuda by Wednesday. - Tropical Storm Idelia expected to be Hurricane by today.
It’s expected to hit Florida by Wednesday.