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No injuries in Headingley crash between school bus, semi, Manitoba RCMP say – Winnipeg

Descrease article font size Increase article font size Icy roads have led to a busy Wednesday morning for Manitoba RCMP officers dealing with crashes — including a collision between a school bus and a semi in Headingley around 7:45 a.m. Sgt. Paul Manaigre told 680 CJOB that six students plus …

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Banff to make decision on permanent pedestrian zone in its downtown

By Staff The Canadian Press Posted January 17, 2024 10:04 am Descrease article font size Increase article font size An Alberta tourist town in Canada’s busiest national park is expected to make a decision today on whether to continue its popular downtown pedestrian zone every summer and fall. The Town of Banff …

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Ontario’s next cannabis frontier. Focus shifts to new rules and new cities

The beginning of 2024 has been a period of change for Ontario’s cannabis industry, still in its early years. New Year’s Day saw regulations introduced that doubled the number of stores an operator could run, with the cap shooting up from 75 to 150. The change shocked many smaller cannabis …

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Duelling U.S. sandwich brands Jimmy John’s and Jersey Mike’s to expand in Canada

A battle of the sandwich brands is materializing as a pair of U.S. sub companies announce big plans for Canada. Inspire Brands announced Wednesday that its Jimmy John’s banner would make its first foray outside the U.S. this year with a restaurant in the Greater Toronto Area and more to …

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Wednesday morning fires, road closures may affect Winnipeggers’ commutes – Winnipeg

A pair of fires Wednesday morning have led to road closures, and the city is encouraging Winnipeg motorists to take alternate routes. Just after 8:40 a.m., Ellice Avenue was closed between Sherbrook Street and Langside Street while Winnipeg Fire Paramedic Service (WFPS) crews were battling a blaze. The incident has …

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Saskatoon morning news rewind: Wednesday, Jan. 17 – Saskatoon

Descrease article font size Increase article font size Campus update with University of Saskatchewan president Peter Stoicheff, and extreme cold house tips with Century 21 Fusion realtor Ashley Turner. Here’s your morning rewind for the Wednesday, Jan. 17, edition of Global News Morning Saskatoon. Empowering future leaders and a USask …

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Murder, sex assault probe sparks concerns there may be more victims: Ontario police

Ontario Provincial Police investigating a murder and a sexual assault they believe to be connected now say they are concerned there may be more victims. Investigators are releasing photos of two individuals charged with first-degree murder and sexual assault in connection with ongoing investigations in Carleton Place just west of …

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Former Blue Jays slugger Jose Bautista buys stake in Las Vegas soccer club – Toronto

Former Toronto Blue Jays slugger Jose Bautista has bought into Las Vegas Light FC of the United Soccer League. The 43-year-old Bautista, as primary investor, takes over as chairman and governor of the club. “As a soccer fan and former professional athlete, I am excited to be involved with the …

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Saskatoon morning news rewind: Tuesday, Jan. 16 – Saskatoon

Descrease article font size Increase article font size Momentum for the Saskatoon Blades, greenhouse gas crops study, and last-minute vacations in Travel Tips. Here’s your morning rewind for the Tuesday, Jan. 16, edition of Global News Morning Saskatoon. Saskatoon Blades head into 2nd half of season with momentum The Saskatoon …

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