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Manitoba reports 8 COVID-19 deaths, 5 flu deaths in weekly respiratory report – Winnipeg

Health officials are reporting eight additional deaths linked to COVID-19 and five deaths connected to the flu in Manitoba. The latest numbers are found in Friday’s latest Provincial Respiratory Surveillance Report, which covers Nov. 27 to Dec. 3 and includes both COVID-19 and seasonal flu data. Read more: Strain on …

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Canada has dozens of critical minerals. Here are the key ones and how they are used – National

Canada’s new billion-dollar plan to boost its critical minerals sector will focus on six particular materials that are crucial components of electric vehicles, clean energy technologies and more. While the strategy unveiled Friday lists 31 minerals it classified as “critical,” the six that are under the spotlight — lithium, graphite, …

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Wagner, Banchero lead Magic over Raptors 113-109

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Franz Wagner scored 34 points and the Orlando Magic turned to rookie Pablo Banchero in the final minutes Friday night to hold off Toronto 113-109 after the Raptors had wiped out a 20-point deficit in the second half. Banchero finished with 23 points and six rebounds …

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First-place Jets extend win streak to four with 3-1 win in Chicago – Winnipeg

The Winnipeg Jets took care of business Friday night in the Windy City, dumping the Chicago Blackhawks 3-1 to claim their first four-game win streak of the season. It was a perfect two-game road trip for the Jets, winning both halves of the back-to-back to take over soul possession of …

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Is safe supply for opioid use effective? Here’s what the experts, data say – National

Front-line workers of Canada’s opioid crisis say harm reduction approaches like safe supplies for those navigating substance use are clear even amid renewed political debate around the issue. Debate around safe supply recently reignited after Conservative Party Leader Pierre Poilievre posted a video to his Twitter account saying initiatives like …

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Predators face the Senators in a non-conference matchup – Ottawa

By Staff The Associated Press Posted December 10, 2022 3:12 am Descrease article font size Increase article font size Ottawa Senators (10-14-2, eighth in the Atlantic Division) vs. Nashville Predators (12-10-2, fifth in the Central Division) Nashville, Tennessee; Saturday, 1:30 p.m. EST FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK NHL LINE: Predators -139, Senators +118; …

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Toronto faces Orlando on 4-game road slide

By Staff The Associated Press Posted December 10, 2022 2:04 am Descrease article font size Increase article font size Toronto Raptors (13-13, ninth in the Eastern Conference) vs. Orlando Magic (7-20, 14th in the Eastern Conference) Orlando, Florida; Sunday, 6 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Toronto hits the road against Orlando …

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Annual state of the province speech in Manitoba takes on election campaign tone – Winnipeg

Manitoba Premier Heather Stefanson delivered her annual state of the province speech Thursday with a bit more partisan messaging than usual. The annual speech to the Winnipeg Chamber of Commerce traditionally involves a premier going over their accomplishments of the past year and focusing on economic development before a business …

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