T55 Daily News Blast

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Thursday, October 12th

  • Alberta Health Services is adopting stricter masking rules in hospitals as it deals with COVID-19 outbreaks in cities like Edmonton, Calgary and Medicine Hat.
    However, the province’s five geographic health regions and their individual hospitals are free to ignore the changes.
  • The deadline to apply for the MD of Greenview Community Grant Program is fast approaching.
    Non-profit organizations who need assistance with operational and/or capital projects can apply by this Sunday.
    Details in our app/website news feed.
  • The playground equipment has been replaced at Canfor Park in High Level.
    The town is celebrating with Play, Paws, and Picnics… taking place this evening from 5-7.
  • The first Canadian Military flight has left Israel, with 130 passengers.
    Carrying Canadian Citizens and their families to safety.
  • The Hamas-Israel war taking an even darker turn.
    Reports of Hamas going as far as beheading babies (unconfirmed).
  • Justin Trudeau visited the majorly devastated wildfire areas in the Northwest Territories yesterday.
    70% of the population was displaced this summer, many homes lost, and there are still 95 wildfires burning.
  • The Taylor Swift movie concert debuts tomorrow night.
    River City Cinema in Peace River has multiple showings available.
  • Discussion on the future of the Fairview Curling Club is happening tonight.
    The Annual General Meeting is taking place tonight at 6:30 at the town of Fairview building.
  • One game in the baseball playoffs tonight.
    Philly has a chance to eliminate Atlanta (2-1 series lead)
  • NHL Action: The Canadian teams are off until Saturday.
    Double Header on SN1 – NYR @ BUF & VGK @ SJ
  • Thursday Night Football – Swelce and the Kansas City Chiefs vs Denver.