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The Winnipeg High School Hockey League crown will come down to a one-game, winner-take-all contest. The Garden City Gophers temporarily thwarted a potential three-peat as they defeated the two-time defending champion St. Paul’s Crusaders in game 2 of the city championship series 5-2 on Wednesday at the Seven Oaks Sportsplex. …
Read More »Agriculture expo underway in Lethbridge – Lethbridge
It has been a full house so far at this year’s Ag Expo in Lethbridge, Alta. “We have maximized the tradeshow floor and used every bit of space we could use,” said show manager Dave Fiddler. The event is attracting exhibitors from all over Canada and the United States, bringing …
Read More »Health system crisis: When travelling for care is the only option but fast care is needed
When it comes to an accident, speed is paramount in ensuring patients have the best chance of recovery, but with a healthcare system in crisis, speedy care is not always the case. Micheal Groulx, 32, a small business owner from Angus, Ont., was framing a house in Collingwood last Wednesday …
Read More »Man charged for allegedly assaulting parking officer in Toronto, police say – Toronto
Police have arrested a man after he allegedly charged a parking officer in Toronto. Toronto police said they were called to the area of York Street and Wellington Street on Feb. 27 just before midday for reports of an assault. A parking officer issued a man with a violation for …
Read More »Province planning to bring 350 nurses to Manitoba after recruiting mission in Philippines – Winnipeg
A Manitoba delegation has returned from the Philippines and it’s bringing with it some help for Manitoba’s ailing health-care system. The government said the five-day visit exceeded expectations and they were able to provide 350 letters of intent to nurses, which was more than they hoped. This includes 190 registered …
Read More »Indigo says hacked employee data may appear on ‘dark web’ this week, won’t pay ransom – National
Indigo, Canada’s biggest bookstore chain, says it expects data of current and former employees stolen in a ransomware attack last month to appear on the “dark web” as soon as Thursday, but will not pay a ransom to the “criminals” responsible. An updated section of Indigo’s website — which was …
Read More »Clarke homers as Blue Jays edge Orioles 2-1
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted March 1, 2023 5:22 pm Descrease article font size Increase article font size SARASOTA, Fla. – Phil Clarke hits a solo homer to drive in the game-winning run as the Toronto Blue Jays beat the Baltimore Orioles 2-1 on Wednesday in spring training action. …
Read More »Journalist sustains serious injuries in Guelph area collision
Descrease article font size Increase article font size A journalist has sustained serious, potentially life-threatening injuries, after being struck by a vehicle while reporting on a roadway near Guelph, Ont. On Wednesday evening, CTV Kitchener said one of its reporters had been struck and seriously injured reporting from an intersection …
Read More »Permanent speed limit drop recommended for neighbourhood greenway areas – Winnipeg
Several streets in Winnipeg considered a critical component of the city’s bike network, could be seeing permanent changes to the speed limit. In the summer of 2021, a pilot project dropped the speed limit to 30 kilometres an hour on four stretches of Winnipeg roads considered neighbourhood greenways: Eugenie Street …
Read More »More houses needed in West Kelowna, B.C. to match growth – Okanagan
West Kelowna, B.C., is currently the home to nearly 40,000 people and the city expects that number to grow substantially over the next two decades. Staff are outlining how they can improve the housing supply to meet demand. “We’re looking at somewhere in the neighbourhood of about 300 homes per …
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