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Snowbank puts end to stolen truck chase in Winnipeg: police – Winnipeg

Descrease article font size Increase article font size A man accused of stealing a box truck and leading officers on a chase through Winnipeg Sunday was ultimately foiled by a snowbank, police say. Police say they were first called about a Peterbilt box truck that had been stolen and was …

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Canadians uninterested in King Charles’ coronation, British monarchy, survey suggests

New polling results suggest Canadians are largely indifferent to King Charles, and more than half believe his May 6 coronation is the right time for the country to reconsider its ties with the monarchy. The web survey of 1,544 adults released Tuesday by market research firm Leger indicates many Canadians …

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Sabres roar back to down Maple Leafs 4-3

TORONTO – Sheldon Keefe watched his team emphatically erase a two-goal deficit on Saturday night’s big stage. The Maple Leafs head coach wasn’t at all pleased with his team’s follow-up performance 48 hours later. Alex Tuch scored twice in his return from injury Monday as the Buffalo Sabres battled back …

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Toronto suspect charged after woman reports sexual assault, forcible confinement – Toronto

Toronto police say a man has been charged after a woman reported she was sexually assaulted during meetings for an organization. Police said between Feb. 25 and March 1, a woman attended the Canadian Human Rights International Organization (CHRIO) where she met the suspect on multiple occasions for meetings. Investigators …

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Bombers expected to make formal announcement Tuesday of 2025 Grey Cup game in Winnipeg – Winnipeg

Descrease article font size Increase article font size Winnipeg football fans will be getting some big news Tuesday morning, with representatives of the Winnipeg Blue Bombers, the Canadian Football League, and municipal and provincial officials expected to formally announce that the 2025 Grey Cup game is coming to IG Field. …

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Maskwacis elder sees big change in her community following papal visit

Elder Mary Moonias of the Louis Bull Tribe spent 10 years in a residential school. She was taken from her family when she was just seven years old. “There was four of us: myself and three little ones,” she said about her brothers and sister that attended at the same …

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Libraries ask for Ontario-wide digital system to ensure equal access to materials

TORONTO — Ontario’s libraries are asking the government to create a provincewide digital public library, to ensure residents in smaller municipalities have the same access to materials as people in large, urban centres. Libraries are mostly funded by municipalities, so each library system has to purchase their own material, said …

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Nipissing First Nation chief asks thieves to return headdress after vehicle allegedly stolen – Toronto

Descrease article font size Increase article font size The chief of an Ontario First Nations community is appealing to the people who stole his vehicle with his headdress inside it to return the significant piece. In a statement posted to its website, Nipissing First Nation said the theft occurred in …

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B.C. resident frustrated after Flair flight cancellation ‘mess’

A Mackenzie, B.C., resident, Susan Crosby, said she and her partner had just completed a three-hour drive to Prince George to catch a Flair flight to Arizona when the flight was cancelled Friday. “They offered to reschedule, but the rescheduling was having us leave Tuscon on March 17 and have …

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