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It’s been two years since the City of Winnipeg voted in a strategy to address poverty and ways to reduce it. Now, the city is taking what has worked and what hasn’t to craft a new plan for the next four years. This comes on the heels of data that …
Read More »Daily Archives: November 15, 2023
‘It’s here’: COVID subvariant HV.1 growing in Canada. What to know so far – National
A new COVID-19 subvariant called HV.1 is gaining traction across Canada, but whether or not it is more contagious than past variants remains to be seen, according to health experts. HV.1, a subvariant of Omicron, is one of the only lineage groups showing consistent growth in the country, according to …
Read More »Matt Chapman declines Blue Jays’ qualifying offer
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted November 14, 2023 4:52 pm Updated November 14, 2023 4:55 pm Descrease article font size Increase article font size TORONTO – Third baseman Matt Chapman has declined the Toronto Blue Jays’ qualifying offer and remains a free agent. Chapman was one of seven players …
Read More »Firefighters battling large house fire in Toronto
Toronto Fire Services says firefighters are tackling a house fire in the city’s Regent Park neighbourhood on Wednesday. News Source link
Read More »Connor, Ehlers each score twice as Jets double-up Devils 6-3 – Winnipeg
The Winnipeg Jets continue to have the New Jersey Devils’ number, knocking them off 6-3 Tuesday night for their 17th win over the Devils in 22 meetings since 2013. Kyle Connor and Nikolaj Ehlers each notched a pair of goals, and Ehlers also had a third period fight to fall …
Read More »Justin Trudeau heads to San Francisco for APEC summit – National
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is headed to California for three days of meetings at the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation in San Francisco. Trudeau will meet Wednesday with California Gov. Gavin Newsom, long a liberal-minded ally in the effort to combat climate change. Officials say he’ll attend an APEC reception later in …
Read More »Crown set to continue closing arguments at London, Ont. attack trial
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted November 15, 2023 6:09 am Descrease article font size Increase article font size The Crown is set to continue its closing arguments today at the trial of a man accused of killing four members of a Muslim family in London, Ont. In addressing jurors …
Read More »Loblaw, Metro report higher profits as grocery, pharmacy sales surge
Loblaw Cos. Ltd. reported its third-quarter profit and revenue rose compared with a year ago. The parent company of Loblaws and Shoppers Drug Mart reported a profit available to common shareholders of $621 million or $1.95 per diluted share for the 16-week period ended Oct. 7. The result compared with …
Read More »Teen arrested in connection to Bannatyne homicide – Winnipeg
By Kevin Hirschfield Global News Posted November 14, 2023 10:54 pm Descrease article font size Increase article font size A 15-year-old boy is facing charges in connection with a homicide on Bannatyne Avenue. It happened Sunday night just before 9 p.m., when officers responded to a shooting incident in the …
Read More »Ottawa should send diplomats to Taliban-run Afghanistan: former envoy – National
One of Canada’s former ambassadors to Afghanistan says it’s time to establish a diplomatic presence in Kabul, arguing Ottawa lacks a firsthand understanding of the Taliban-held country where Canadian troops fought for more than 12 years. “There are ways for us to be on the ground and to see for …
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