Daily Archives: September 23, 2024

Manitoba to encourage renewable energy while acknowledging fossil fuel use – Winnipeg

By The Staff The Canadian Press Posted September 20, 2024 3:19 pm Updated September 20, 2024 9:25 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size Manitoba’s government says it will encourage the development of renewable energy in the province while acknowledging fossil fuels aren’t going away …

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TD Bank moves to seize home of Russian-Canadian jailed for smuggling tech to Kremlin

TD Bank is moving to seize the Quebec home of a Russian-Canadian convicted in New York for conspiring to secretly ship more than $10 million in restricted electronics to the Kremlin for use in weapons systems in its Ukraine war, Global News has learned. Toronto-based TD has filed a 60-day …

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Questions abound about Toronto Blue Jays’ offseason plans

A late-season Blue Jays news release in 2023 trumpeted the team’s push to the post-season and release of playoff ticket info ahead of the final homestand. The main hook of this year’s offering was instead promotional in nature. It focused on the possibility of fans breaking a stadium record for …

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Whiteshell, Man. residents say they can’t ‘bear’ trash invaders – Winnipeg

Taking out the trash is a messy situation for Keely Middleton. Middleton, a resident of Falcon Lake, Man., says there’s a recurring problem in the community, located within Whiteshell Provincial Park  — garbage strewn deep into the woods by marauding black bears. “All of the cages are pushed in,” Middleton …

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Trudeau to discuss Haiti crisis at UN General Assembly – National

Justin Trudeau will turn his focus to the ongoing crises in Haiti as he speaks with some world leaders Monday ahead of the 78th meeting of the United Nations General Assembly. The prime minister will meet with the Caribbean country’s acting Prime Minister Garry Conille before delivering remarks at a …

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Bonnie Crombie takes aim at Ontario premier in campaign-style speech at Liberal gathering

Ontario’s new Liberal leader took aim at the premier over the weekend as she tested out a new slogan in a campaign-style speech at her party’s annual general meeting. Bonnie Crombie’s address to members came on Saturday while the party gathered in London, Ont., to set policies amid the threat …

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Recall expands for Nutrabolics vegan bars over undeclared milk

By The Staff The Canadian Press Posted September 21, 2024 7:02 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size The Canadian Food Inspection Agency says a recall of Nutrabolics brand Feed Me Vegan Real Food Protein & Oats bars due to undeclared milk has been expanded. …

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Missing 6-year-old boy in Manitoba found dead: RCMP – Winnipeg

By The Staff The Canadian Press Posted September 23, 2024 8:16 am Updated September 23, 2024 8:18 am 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size A six-year-old boy from northeastern Manitoba who had been missing since last Wednesday has been found dead. Shamattawa RCMP say Johnson Redhead was …

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Yakemchuk scores in OT as Senators trip Leafs 6-5

TORONTO – The Ottawa Senators almost let things slip away. With the Toronto Maple Leafs clawing back late in Sunday’s NHL pre-season contest, Ottawa needed some overtime heroics to pull out a 6-5 victory over the hosts. Carter Yakemchuk cut into Toronto’s defensive end 2:37 into overtime, pulling the puck …

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Controversial law designed to free up Ontario hospital beds to be tested in court

A new charter challenge set to get underway on Monday will test the constitutionality of a controversial Ontario law that allows hospitals to place discharged patients into long-term care homes not of their choosing or face a $400-per-day charge if they refuse. The Advocacy Centre for the Elderly and the Ontario Health Coalition argues …

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