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Peel Regional Police say crews are continuing to work to clear a road in Mississauga that flooded after a watermain break. Police first tweeted about the heavy flooding on Lakeshore Road just before 6 p.m. on Thursday. Lakeshore Road was initially closed for a large stretch between Lorne Park Road …
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Winnipeg’s Brady Road Landfill to reopen while protesters remain on site, city says – Winnipeg
The Brady Road Landfill will reopen Friday after the city says a compromise has been reached with protesters who have been blocking the entrance for weeks. The landfill has been closed to the public since a group calling for searches for two Indigenous women police allege were murdered by an …
Read More »Gingerbread house sets out tasty path to Okanagan homeownership – Okanagan
Shelley Bowolin and her daughter Grace reconstructed one of the Habitat for Humanity Okanagan houses from Lake Country in gingerbread form and, in turn, won the People’s Choice Award for the 2022 Jingle Bell Build. It was the third year of the gingerbread house-building competition and winning for their tasty, …
Read More »Kraken beat Maple Leafs 5-1 for 3rd straight victory
By Staff The Associated Press Posted January 5, 2023 9:58 pm Updated January 5, 2023 11:10 pm Descrease article font size Increase article font size TORONTO (AP) — Vince Dunn had a goal and two assists, Martin Jones stopped 26 shots and the Seattle Kraken beat the Toronto Maple Leafs …
Read More »Westbound Hwy. 401 closed in Whitby after overhead sign falls on highway
The Ontario Provincial Police say all westbound lanes are closed on Highway 401 in Whitby due to a fallen overhead road sign. Police said the sign had collapsed near Brock Street on Friday morning prompting officers to shut down that stretch of highway. All westbound traffic of Highway 401 is …
Read More »Josh Morrissey selected for all-star game from Winnipeg Jets – Winnipeg
Defenceman Josh Morrissey will represent the Winnipeg Jets at next month’s NHL All-Star Game. Morrissey was selected for the Central Division roster as the NHL announced the first round of all-stars for February’s game in Florida. Story continues below advertisement The 27-year-old Morrissey will make his first all-star appearance after …
Read More »Cases of Omicron sub variant ‘Kraken’ emerging in Atlantic Canada
Nova Scotia Health confirmed the presence of the Kraken variant, while Newfoundland and Labrador’s Health Department issued a release Thursday confirming its first case. News Source link
Read More »‘The process puts the burden on the Canadian consumer’: Why passengers continue to battle the airlines
The Canadian Transportation Agency (CTA) – an independent, quasi-judicial tribunal and regulator is coming under fire for its ineffectiveness and lack of enforcement when it comes to punishing airlines for denying compensation to impacted air passengers. “Right now the process puts the burden on the Canadian consumer that’s got a …
Read More »Ontario NDP move up leadership confirmation vote for Marit Stiles to February
TORONTO — Ontario’s New Democrats will confirm Toronto-area MPP Marit Stiles as leader on Feb. 4, a month earlier than planned, following a meeting of the party’s provincial council. Stiles will secure the job and become leader of the Official Opposition in the legislature as long as a majority of …
Read More »‘A way of keeping the memory alive’: Manitoba veteran reflects on remembrance, importance of supporting legion – Winnipeg
Supporting the Royal Canadian Legion is something Harold ‘Timer’ Hyndman has been taking to heart for 75 years and counting. Hyndman, a Second World War veteran living in Minnedosa, Man., is still an active member of the local legion in his home community of Rapid City, Man. “The simple reason …
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