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The Winnipeg Jets can forget about their inconsistent regular season, a middling road mark and their winless record against the Vegas Golden Knights. A clean post-season slate starts Tuesday night. And despite being a No. 8 seed, there was no shortage of confidence emanating from the hallways of T-Mobile Arena …
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Homes evacuated after suspicious device found in wooded area: N.S. police – Halifax
By Mitchell Bailey Global News Posted April 18, 2023 11:18 am Descrease article font size Increase article font size Police in Nova Scotia say they have evacuated homes and closed three roads in the community of Greenwood after responding to a report of a suspicious device that was found in …
Read More »Leafs primed for playoff rematch with Lightning
TORONTO – Ryan O’Reilly could sense the pressure not long after setting foot in his new locker room. A proud franchise blotted by a long list of playoff failures — and without a Stanley Cup since 1967 — recent Maple Leafs iterations have crumbled under the weight of expectation in …
Read More »SIU clears York police officer who fatally shot Vaughan condo gunman – Toronto
Descrease article font size Increase article font size The province’s police watchdog says there are “no reasonable grounds” to believe the police officer who fatally shot the suspected shooter at a Vaughan condo building committed a criminal offence. In a report issued Monday, the Special Investigations Unit (SIU) said on …
Read More »Two vacant Winnipeg duplexes to be demolished after fire early Tuesday – Winnipeg
A pair of vacant duplexes on Manitoba Avenue are total losses after an early morning fire. Winnipeg Fire Paramedic Service (WFPS) crews were called to the scene just before 2:30 a.m. Tuesday. They saw heavy flames and smoke. Homes on either side of the blaze were evacuated as a safety …
Read More »Kitchener council approves new developments in Williamsburg, Centreville-Chicopee
Kitchener city council on Monday night approved two new developments that will create stacked houses and rental units. The developments are located at opposite ends of the city, with one being in the Williamsburg neighbourhood and the other in the Centreville-Chicopee area. The project in Williamsburg, which is being developed …
Read More »Blue Jays recall Lukes, option Luplow to triple-A
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted April 17, 2023 4:48 pm Updated April 17, 2023 4:49 pm Descrease article font size Increase article font size TORONTO – The Toronto Blue Jays recalled outfielder Nathan Lukes and optioned outfielder Jordan Luplow to triple-A affiliate Buffalo on Monday. Lukes will be active …
Read More »Ontario offender wanted on Canada-wide warrant for breaching parole
The Ontario Provincial Police say they are searching for a federal offender who allegedly breached his full parole. The OPP’s repeat offender parole enforcement squad said a Canada-wide warrant has been issued for 22-year-old Parmveer Toor. He is known to frequent the Greater Toronto Area, police said. Toor is described as six feet …
Read More »More snow predicted for southern Manitoba on Wednesday: Environment Canada – Winnipeg
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Spring may be here, but residents of southern Manitoba shouldn’t put away their snow shovels quite yet. Meteorologists are calling for more of the white stuff beginning Wednesday, with some areas in the southwest of the province under a weather warning. “We …
Read More »Ontario premier to make announcement after hinting at changes coming to Ontario Place
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted April 18, 2023 11:39 am Descrease article font size Increase article font size Ontario Premier Doug Ford is set to hold a news conference today after signalling changes were coming to Ontario Place. The premier hinted last week that the province might move the …
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