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Three youths and three young adults were arrested Saturday night at a Winnipeg parkade for allegedly pointing weapons at passersby. Winnipeg police — including the Air1 helicopter and the tactical support team — responded to a parkade in the 200 block of Hargrave Street E around 9:30 p.m. following reports …
Read More »Prescribing antidepressants to treat alcohol use disorder can cause cravings: CMAJ – National
New guidance to help family doctors detect and manage high-risk drinking addresses a crucial gap in knowledge among both patients and doctors, say its authors, who warn that a common practice to prescribe antidepressants can actually induce cravings for alcohol. The advice is comprised of 15 recommendations on early detection …
Read More »Raptors have a G’day with win over Cairns Taipans
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted October 15, 2023 8:25 pm Descrease article font size Increase article font size TORONTO – It might have been a G’day for the Cairns Taipans in terms of fun basketball experiences, but it was anything but on the scoreboard for the visiting Australians as …
Read More »Ontario expected to introduce bill to return lands to the Greenbelt
TORONTO — Ontario’s municipal affairs and housing minister is expected to introduce legislation today to return parcels of land to the protected Greenbelt. Premier Doug Ford’s government announced in November 2022 that it was removing 15 sites from the Greenbelt in order to build 50,000 homes. But after months of …
Read More »Winnipeg police investigate death of injured man found on sidewalk – Winnipeg
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Winnipeg police are investigating the death of a seriously injured man who was found laying on a sidewalk in Winnipeg’s Elmwood neighbourhood Saturday night. Officers were called to the 300 block of Keenleyside Street just before 11:30 p.m. following reports of an …
Read More »Chinese military jet intercepts Canadian Forces plane in ‘aggressive manner’ – National
A Chinese military jet intercepted a Canadian Armed Forces Aurora aircraft in an “aggressive manner” on Monday in international waters off the coast of China. “They became very aggressive and to a degree we would deem it unsafe and unprofessional,” Maj.-Gen. Iain Huddleston told Global News. Global News was on …
Read More »‘Freedom Convoy’ trial: Lead plaintiff in proposed class action testifies
By Laura Osman The Canadian Press Posted October 16, 2023 7:37 am Updated October 16, 2023 9:59 am Descrease article font size Increase article font size The woman who went to court to get an injunction against the “Freedom Convoy” last year is set to testify Monday in the criminal …
Read More »Man arrested after woman found dead inside Toronto home – Toronto
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Toronto police say a man has been arrested and a woman has been found dead inside of a home on Sunday night. Police said they received a call about a person with a knife in the Davenport Road and Uxbridge Avenue area …
Read More »ANALYSIS: Jets have more motivation than just points in next two games – Winnipeg
Descrease article font size Increase article font size The Winnipeg Jets have their first game of the season and their home opener in the rearview mirror for the start of the 2023-24 campaign. But there are still a couple more emotional/something to prove type matchups before the team gets into …
Read More »Dr. Jennifer Russell resigns as N.B. chief medical officer of health – New Brunswick
Dr. Jennifer Russell has announced that she’s stepping down from her role as New Brunswick’s chief medical officer of health later this fall. In a statement released Friday afternoon, Russell, who became a familiar face for New Brunswickers during the province’s COVID-19 response and has occupied the lead public health …
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