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For the tenth time in their last 11 meetings with the Vegas Golden Knights, the Winnipeg Jets came up on the wrong side of the ledger Thursday night, controlling much of the game but falling 4-1 for their fifth straight loss. Ivan Barbashev scored the go-ahead goal to break a …
Read More »Canada’s population hits 41M months after breaking 40M threshold
Nine months after reaching a population of 40 million, Canada has cracked a new threshold. As of Wednesday morning, it’s estimated 41 million people now call the country home, according to Statistics Canada’s live population tracker. The speed at which Canada’s population is growing was also reflected in new data …
Read More »Ontario man hits second $100K scratch ticket win in 6 months: ‘I couldn’t believe it’
Descrease article font size Increase article font size An Ontario man should be feeling pretty lucky after picking up his second $100,000 scratch ticket win in the last six months. Paul Fitchett of Frankford, Ont. says he isn’t a regular instant ticket buyer, but after winning a few smaller prizes …
Read More »Truck with NY plates hits guardrail as Toronto police try to stop it – Toronto
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Toronto police say a woman was arrested but a man is still on the loose after police tried to pull over a vehicle with New York licence plates. Police said the incident happened near the northbound DVP near Don Mills Road at …
Read More »Losing streak hits five games as Winnipeg Jets fall flat in Philly 4-1 – Winnipeg
The Winnipeg Jets are officially slumping. After failing to find the back of the net Tuesday in Pittsburgh, the Jets were almost shutout again Thursday night in Philadelphia, scoring in the final minutes of a 4-1 loss that extends their season-long winless skid to five games. The Jets gave up …
Read More »Major winter storm hits much of southern, central Ontario
A major winter storm dumped a mix of snow, rain and ice pellets on large parts of Ontario on Tuesday, as Environment Canada warned of another possible storm still to come later in the week. Freezing rain, heavy snow and possible flash floods were part of the forecast across parts …
Read More »28-year-old man dead after vehicle hits tree in Halton Hills, Ont.
Police are investigating a fatal single-vehicle collision that occurred in the town of Halton Hills early Saturday evening. Halton Regional Police said they were notified around 5:22 p.m. Saturday of a collision on Fallbrook Trail, north of 27 Sideroad. According to police, a 28-year-old man from Erin was driving a …
Read More »Wells hits two-run homer, Yankees beat Jays 2-0
TORONTO – Whatever the Toronto Blue Jays need Kevin Gausman to do over the next few days, he’ll do it. Austin Wells smashed a two-run homer in the ninth inning to lift the New York Yankees over the Blue Jays 2-0 on Tuesday. That loss meant that Toronto will have …
Read More »Flights delayed at YVR after Air Canada plane hits another on the tarmac – BC
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Passengers were switched off two Air Canada flight after the plane clipped the wing of another plane as it was being pushed back from the gate, a spokeperson for Air Canada told Global News in a statement. The carrier confirms an Air …
Read More »Lethbridge and District Pro Rodeo hits the ground running – Lethbridge
For the second year in a row, the Lethbridge and District Pro Rodeo has welcomed top athletes to compete during Whoop-Up Days. Over three days, spectators are treated to jam-packed evenings that include ladies barrel racing, steer wrestling, tie-down roping, breakaways, and bull riding. Tanner Girletz, rodeo administrator with the …
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