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Toronto Raptors (22-28, 12th in the Eastern Conference) vs. Portland Trail Blazers (23-25, 12th in the Western Conference) Portland, Oregon; Saturday, 10 p.m. EST FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK NBA LINE: Trail Blazers -4.5 BOTTOM LINE: Portland faces the Toronto Raptors after Damian Lillard scored 60 points in the Portland Trail Blazers’ 134-124 …
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Man allegedly assaulted 3 people on Toronto streetcar – Toronto
Toronto police are looking for a man who allegedly assaulted three people on board a streetcar. Police said they responded to an assault call in the Queen Street East and Victoria Street area at around 2:10 p.m. A man onboard a streetcar in the area was reportedly assaulting people, Toronto …
Read More »Man, 33, attacked with baseball bat, hammer: Winnipeg police – Winnipeg
A 33-year-old man was hospitalized after being attacked with a baseball bat and hammer, Winnipeg police say. On Friday close to 1 p.m. officers went to the suite of a residence in the 200 block of Austin Street North for a report of a stabbing. Upon arrival, officers say they …
Read More »Information session promoting diversity in policing held in Calgary – Calgary
By Krista Sylvester Global News Posted January 28, 2023 9:03 pm Descrease article font size Increase article font size An information session encouraging immigrant communities to join law enforcement was held on Saturday in hope of spurring more diversity in policing. The Foundation for the Voice of Immigrants in Canada …
Read More »Public to honour former Lt.-Gov. David Onley, lies in state at Ontario legislature
People can pay tribute to former Ontario lieutenant-governor David Onley this weekend as he lies in state for two days at the legislature before his funeral Monday. The Premier’s Office says Onley will lie in state at Queen’s Park from noon to 5 p.m. Saturday and 10 a.m. to 5 …
Read More »Calgary businesswoman to meet the Queen Consort as part of new military role
Calgary entrepreneur Manjit Minhas has been named the new honorary lieutenant-colonel for the Queen’s Own Rifles of Canada and will be meeting with the Queen Consort this week. The co-founder and CEO of Minhas Breweries, Distilleries and Winery is well known for her appearances on Dragon’s Den but she has …
Read More »Winnipeg police car crashes into building after collision on Friday – Winnipeg
A Winnipeg police car crashed into a building after a collision on Friday. At 11:23 p.m. officers were travelling on Marion Street at Kenny Street when they were involved in a crash with a car travelling perpendicular to them. After the impact, the police car struck a nearby building. One …
Read More »Canada in ‘better shape’ than predicted in face of XBB.1.5, expert suggests – National
The potential for a rise in infections and reinfections from the new COVID-19 variant XBB.1.5 appears to be in the “rearview mirror,” according to one expert. University of Toronto epidemiologist Prabhat Jha told Global News that he is “cautiously optimistic” as the variant nicknamed “Kraken” doesn’t appear to be leading …
Read More »Winter weather advisories in place for Toronto, much of southern Ontario
Toronto and much of southern Ontario is being warned to prepare for more wintery weather. Environment Canada issued several winter weather travel advisories on Saturday, affecting the vast majority of southern Ontario. “I know we had a big burst of snow already this week in Toronto and the GTA but …
Read More »Achiuwa leads Raptors to 123-105 win over Trail Blazers
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Precious Achiuwa scored 27 points and grabbed 13 rebounds in place of the injured OG Anunoby to lead the Toronto Raptors to a 123-105 victory over the Portland Trail Blazers on Saturday night. Pascal Siakam scored 24 points and Gary Trent Jr. added 19 against his …
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