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A project given the green light by the government of Manitoba is raising red flags for environmental and land advocates. On Wednesday, the province said yes to a solar glass project by Canadian Premium Sand (CPS) that will see silica sand mined from Hollow Water First Nation, Man., and processed …
Read More »Temporary 30-bed emergency shelter announced in Saskatoon – Saskatoon
Descrease article font size Increase article font size A 30-bed emergency shelter is planned for the former fire station in the Sutherland area of Saskatoon. The city said the temporary shelter at 421 Central Ave. can be expected in the spring for up to 18 months. The Mustard Seed was …
Read More »Senators and Panthers, Leafs and Sabres announced as NHL pre-season games for Kraft Hockeyville
Descrease article font size Increase article font size The National Hockey League Players’ Association is announcing the pre-season matchup dates for the two most recent winners of the annual Kraft Hockeyville competition. The national contest recognizes communities committed to the sport of ice hockey, offering $250,000 to the winner for …
Read More »Starting wage increase for Manitoba early childhood workers announced – Winnipeg
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Starting wages for early childhood workers will be going up across Manitoba, beginning on July 1. The provincial and federal governments announced the increase — through $56.1 million in funding from Manitoba — Thursday. “By investing in early learning and child care, …
Read More »Jets’ whiteout street party plans to be announced Friday – Winnipeg
Descrease article font size Increase article font size The playoff-bound Winnipeg Jets are set to announce this year’s whiteout street parties, alongside municipal and provincial officials. The official launch of the 2023 parties takes place Friday at 11 a.m. from the team’s home arena, the Canada Life Centre. True North …
Read More »Education workers vote on tentative agreement to be announced Monday
A decision by unionized education workers over the contract offer from the provincial government will be announced at 10 a.m. on Monday. If the deal is accepted by members of the Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE) it will mark the end of a controversial struggle that started boiling over …
Read More »A new United Conservative Party leader — and Alberta’s next premier — to be announced tonight
Tonight, the United Conservative Party will announce its new leader and Alberta’s 19th premier. Nearly four months after the leadership contest began, one of seven contenders will emerge the victor. Close to 124,000 people bought or renewed UCP memberships by the Aug. 12 deadline to qualify to cast a vote. Party members …
Read More »PS Plus September 2021 Games Announced — Hitman 2, Predator: Hunting Grounds, Overcooked! All You Can Eat
PlayStation Plus players will get three new games in the month of September — Overcooked! All You Can Eat, Hitman 2, and Predator: Hunting Grounds. Two out of the three games will be available for PlayStation 4 players with the first one being an exclusive for PlayStation 5 players. Thanks …
Read More »Google IO 2021 Highlights Google Announced Key Updates Google Pixel Android 12 Beta Updates
New Delhi: In its annual keynote conference Google I/O 2021 on Tuesday at the Mountain View, the California-based giant is expected unveiled new products and software developments, including the first beta for the next version of its mobile Android OS – Android 12. Google Maps and Google Assistant are being …
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