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Descrease article font size Increase article font size The Edmonton Oilers’ regular season ended with a 5-1 loss to the Colorado Avalanche on Thursday night in Denver. The Oilers held Connor McDavid, Leon Draisaitl, Zach Hyman, Ryan Nugent-Hopkins, Evan Bouchard and Mattias Ekholm out of the lineup. Evander Kane missed …
Read More »7 face charges after New Brunswick cannabis dispensary raids – New Brunswick
Seven people have been arrested after three cannabis dispensary busts across New Brunswick earlier this month. In a release, the Department of Justice and Public Safety said officers executed a search warrant at Cloud Nine Vape in Saint John on April 5. Officers say they seized 1.4 kilograms of dried …
Read More »Man randomly punched in the face while waiting for subway in Toronto: police
Officers are looking for a suspect after a man was randomly punched in the face while waiting for a subway train in Toronto, police say. Toronto police issued a news release about the March 6 incident on Wednesday. Police said the victim and a suspect were waiting for a train …
Read More »Trove of Winnipeg lab firing documents will face committee study
MPs sitting on a special House of Commons committee will study the trove of documents released last month detailing allegations against two scientists fired from a high-security lab in Winnipeg. Members of the special committee on the Canada–People’s Republic of China relationship met Tuesday at the request of Conservative foreign affairs critic …
Read More »2 Winnipeggers face robbery charges after tip from public leads to arrest – Winnipeg
By Daisy Woelk Global News Posted March 22, 2024 12:21 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size With the help of the public, police have arrested a Winnipeg duo following a string of robberies. Just before 10 p.m. Thursday, Winnipeg police said investigators used a …
Read More »Nunavut kids in care face loneliness, despair as millions spent to send them south
Iqaluit, Nunavut — Connie MacIntosh was working as a social service worker in Pond Inlet, a tiny hamlet in Nunavut, when her phone rang. On the line was a representative from a company operating group homes for youth in southern Ontario, more than 3,000 kilometres away. She said the caller …
Read More »‘Very traumatized’: Arrest made in case of Toronto senior shot in the face with pellet gun
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Toronto police say they have made an arrest in the case of a woman who was shot in the face with a pellet gun in the city’s east end. On Feb. 28, police said a 76-year-old woman was walking in the Hupfield …
Read More »Manitoba international students face health-care dilemma due to lack of coverage – Winnipeg
Manitoba international students continue to struggle with healthcare according to a new report. Published by the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives, the report highlights testimonies from international students about the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic. “We believe that the findings presented in this report shed light on an important human …
Read More »‘Slap in the face’: Ex-Mandalorian star’s invite to FAN EXPO prompts backlash – BC
FAN EXPO returns to Vancouver next month with a list of stars, including Elijah Wood and Danny Trejo, but one guest is raising some eyebrows. Gina Carano is best known for her work in The Mandalorian and Deadpool. However, her strong political views on issues such as the 2020 U.S. …
Read More »‘There’s just not enough nurses,’ MNU president says in face of 30-hour wait times – Winnipeg
The union representing thousands of nurses across Manitoba is sounding the alarm about what it says are uncomfortable working conditions at the Health Sciences Centre. In a statement on X, formerly known as Twitter, Manitoba Nurses Union (MNU) said the wait time at the hospital ring in at over 30 …
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