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Ichiro Suzuki became the first Japanese player chosen for baseball’s Hall of Fame, falling one vote shy of unanimous when he was elected Tuesday along with CC Sabathia and Billy Wagner. Suzuki received 393 of 394 votes from the Baseball Writers’ Association of America. Sabathia was on 342 ballots and …
Read More »Outrage after guests wearing KKK costumes attend N.S. fire hall dance
A deputy fire chief in Cape Breton has apologized after some guests attended a Halloween dance at a fire hall dressed as members of the Ku Klux Klan. Photos circulating on social media from Saturday’s event at the North Sydney Firefighters Club show four people wearing white sheets and white pointed hoods — garb synonymous with …
Read More »Cher, Dionne Warwick among 2024 class inducted into Rock & Roll Hall of Fame
Dua Lipa and Cher opened the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony on Saturday night singing Believe, before giving way to a medley of rump shakers by funk masters Kool & the Gang and a powerhouse performance by Dionne Warwick, bringing the house down at 83. The inductees …
Read More »Bylaw changes to enforce noisy vehicles clears hurdle at Calgary city hall – Calgary
It’s another step in a plan to allow bylaw officers to enforce excessive vehicle noise in Calgary, after a series of bylaw amendments were endorsed by a city committee Thursday. The proposed changes to the Calgary Traffic Bylaw, which were unanimously approved by committee, include new fines and define “objectionable …
Read More »Daryl Hall ends PNE concert early due to illness
PNE spokesperson Laura Ballance says Daryl Hall stopped his show on Wednesday night because he wasn’t feeling well and couldn’t return. News Source link
Read More »Manitoba Hockey Hall of Fame announces 2024 class – Winnipeg
Descrease article font size Increase article font size The Manitoba Hockey Hall of Fame has announced its 2024 class, which includes ex-NHLers, notable amateur players and teams, officials, builders, and a longtime 680 CJOB sports broadcaster. The 2024 inductions also include, for the first time ever, a “grassroots” category, honouring …
Read More »Winnipeg’s city hall hanukkiah moved inside for 24 hours over weekend – Winnipeg
A Winnipeg city councillor is voicing her concerns over a decision to temporarily relocate a hanukkiah, also known as a Hanukkah menorah, from outside to inside city hall for a 24-hour period over the weekend. Fort Rouge-Fort Garry East Coun. Sherri Rollins sent out a statement on Monday expressing her …
Read More »Alberta CPP exit panel tries to persuade naysayers at town hall, argues with callers
The panel hearing from Albertans on quitting the Canada Pension Plan argued with callers and tried to persuade naysayers in its third telephone town hall session Thursday night. Panel chair Jim Dinning fired back at two callers, one of whom said Alberta’s claim to half the CPP is nothing but naked …
Read More »Regina City Council calls special meeting to address homeless encampment at City Hall
A special city council meeting will be held Thursday at 2 p.m. to address the growing homeless encampment outside of Regina city hall. The encampment began on July 15, and as of Tuesday, there are 83 tents in the encampment at City Hall according to the city. According to the …
Read More »London, Ont. tow truck operator hit with suspension from City Hall – London
By Ben Harrietha 980 CFPL Posted July 19, 2023 9:13 am Descrease article font size Increase article font size Another London tow truck operator has been hit with a 28-day licence suspension after a driver was charged for excessive speeding. On Tuesday, White Oaks Towing Corp. received a notice of …
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