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Descrease article font size Increase article font size There were a few tense moments along the way but the Winnipeg Goldeyes are safely through to the second round of the playoffs. The Goldeyes cracked out the champagne after defeating the Sioux Falls Canaries 10-3 in a must win Game 3 …
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Johnny and Matthew Gaudreau to be honoured at Pennsylvania funeral
The Columbus Blue Jackets and NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman are among the mourners scheduled to attend the funeral service for Johnny and Matthew Gaudreau, the siblings who died when they were struck by a suspected drunken driver while riding bicycles in their home state of New Jersey. The memorial for the …
Read More »Conservatives call on government to disclose how latest ISIS suspect came to Canada
The Conservatives have called on the government to explain how a 20-year-old Pakistani arrested in Quebec over an alleged ISIS plot targeting U.S. Jews was able to get into Canada. Federal officials declined to answer questions about the immigration status of Muhammad Shahzeb Khan, citing privacy laws, and said only …
Read More »‘It’s just been sitting there’: Red River Ex wants to redevelop Blumberg Sports Complex – Winnipeg
The Red River Exhibition Association says it wants to take over management of the city-owned John Blumberg Sports Complex just west of Winnipeg. The Ex’s CEO, Garth Rogerson, said the city posted an opportunity to lease the property, which is currently without a leaseholder, and if council approves, the association …
Read More »Coutts border protesters expected to be sentenced
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted September 9, 2024 10:32 am 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size A judge is expected to hand down sentences on Monday for two men convicted for their roles in the 2022 Coutts, Alta., border blockade. Anthony Olienick and Chris …
Read More »Return-to-office rules for public servants set to kick in. What to know
Canada’s public servants are set to return to office three days per week starting Monday, a move by the federal government that has drawn anger from the union representing the workers. But while that anger has led to protests, it’s unlikely that anger will impact everyday Canadians. In early May, …
Read More »Former fashion tycoon Peter Nygard’s long-delayed sentencing expected Monday
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted September 9, 2024 6:20 am Updated September 9, 2024 8:47 am 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size Former fashion mogul Peter Nygard is expected to be sentenced for his sexual assault convictions today, after multiple delays in the case …
Read More »Second man arrested in Wellington Crescent hit-and-run that killed Winnipeg cyclist – Winnipeg
Descrease article font size Increase article font size A second person has been arrested in connection with a hit-and-run that killed a Winnipeg cyclist in June, police say. A 19-year-old man had previously been charged in the incident, which saw a 61-year-old cyclist struck by a BMW on Wellington Crescent …
Read More »Strain on Calgary’s water system similar to revving car’s engine for too long: official – Calgary
As daily water use in Calgary remains above target during repairs to a major feeder main, a city official warns the effect on pumps and other infrastructure is like a car’s engine running too hard for too long. Calgary’s director of climate and environment, Carolyn Bowen, said in a video update on …
Read More »‘The system has fallen apart’: A child dies every 3 days under Ontario’s care network
Every three days, a child who has been involved with Ontario’s care system dies. That’s according to provincial data obtained by Global News using freedom of information laws that tracked the deaths of 354 children between 2020 and 2022 who were under the care of the government in some form. …
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