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Proving criminal negligence a difficult challenge in impaired case, Winnipeg lawyer says – Winnipeg

A Winnipeg defence lawyer says it’ll likely be a tough road ahead for the parents of a woman killed by a drunk driver as they navigate the courts in pursuit of justice. Jordyn Reimer, 24, was killed two years ago in a Transcona crash, and while the driver, Tyler Goodman, …

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Jays’ Mattingly embraces challenge of new role

DUNEDIN, Fla. – The Toronto Blue Jays made off-season adjustments to their coaching staff in the wake of a middling offensive season last year. Enter bench coach Don Mattingly — a former American League batting champion and MVP — who has been given the additional title of offensive co-ordinator for …

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Family’s climate action journey: From carbon cutting challenge to sustainable living – Winnipeg

Canadian Geographic’s Live Net Zero Challenge has transformed one Winnipeg family’s carbon footprint and inspired climate action. Six months ago Winnipeggers Brigette DePape and Kari Rodrigues set out to cut down on their carbon emissions as part of the challenge and now they are beginning to see the fruits of …

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Alberta premier says protectionist policy promises in U.S. election will be a challenge

By Staff The Canadian Press Posted February 8, 2024 11:42 am 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says no matter the outcome of the United States election, there will be challenges for Canada and Alberta. Smith is meeting with lawmakers on Capitol Hill, …

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Matt Dunstone dumps top-ranked Brendan Bottcher at Grand Slam’s Tour Challenge – Winnipeg

By The Staff The Canadian Press Posted October 19, 2023 6:17 pm Descrease article font size Increase article font size Matt Dunstone defeated Brendan Bottcher 7-1 in a battle of Canadian skips on Thursday morning at the Grand Slam’s HearingLife Tour Challenge. Dunstone, from Winnipeg, MB, scored three points in …

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‘The goal is to get our emissions to zero’: Winnipeg family part of Canada-wide climate challenge – Winnipeg

Brigette DePape and her husband Kari Rodriguez made New Year’s resolutions to reduce their household emissions. They decided to focus on transportation, home efficiency and composting. “We wanted to do something together as a family,” DePape said. DePape, a longtime climate activist, then came across the Live Net Zero Challenge. …

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Enbridge responds to Indigenous band’s challenge to Line 5 pipeline

By Staff The Canadian Press Posted May 17, 2023 11:48 am Updated May 17, 2023 11:49 am Descrease article font size Increase article font size Alberta-based Enbridge Inc. is pushing back hard against an Indigenous band’s efforts to shut down the cross-border Line 5 pipeline. The Bad River Band of …

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West Island Cancer Wellness Centre holds 2nd annual ‘Challenge of the Brave’ – Montreal

Descrease article font size Increase article font size The West Island Cancer Wellness Centre (WICWC) held its second annual ‘Challenge of the Brave’ fundraising event Saturday afternoon. The event is based on the popular reality adventure show the Amazing Race, but with a few twists. Twenty teams competed in 10 …

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University of Guelph reach finals of Deep Space Food Challenge

Descrease article font size Increase article font size A team of University of Guelph science students are into the finals of a competition that aims to determine the best way to grow food in outer space. The team named Canada GOOSE (Growth Options for Outer Space Environments) is on to …

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Roll the Dice: Eighth-seeded Jets ready for Vegas challenge against Golden Knights – Winnipeg

The Winnipeg Jets can forget about their inconsistent regular season, a middling road mark and their winless record against the Vegas Golden Knights. A clean post-season slate starts Tuesday night. And despite being a No. 8 seed, there was no shortage of confidence emanating from the hallways of T-Mobile Arena …

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