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Descrease article font size Increase article font size Manitoba RCMP will be providing details Tuesday about a homicide investigation that has led to the arrest of three men and charges of first-degree murder. Supt. Rob Lasson, Insp. Tim Arsenault, and Sgt. Richard Sherrings of the Mounties’ major crime services are …
Read More »Freeland says Ottawa to ‘work harder’ to provide relief to victims of N.S. flooding
The federal government will pick up its pace in providing disaster relief to parts of Nova Scotia hit by last weekend’s flooding, deputy prime minister Chrystia Freeland said Thursday after she viewed a bridge shattered by torrential rainfall. Freeland, who is also finance minister, made the comment to reporters after …
Read More »Shared Health to provide update on Manitoba highway crash that killed 15
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Manitoba’s Shared Health will hold a news conference regarding a crash that claimed the lives of 15 people on the Trans-Canada Highway near Carberry, Man. Thursday afternoon. Lanette Siragusa, CEO of Shared Health, Dr. Shawn Young, CEO of HSC Winnipeg and Dr. …
Read More »Shared Health to provide update on Manitoba highway crash that killed 15
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Manitoba’s Shared Health will hold a news conference regarding a crash that claimed the lives of 15 people on the Trans-Canada Highway near Carberry, Man. Thursday afternoon. Lanette Siragusa, CEO of Shared Health, Dr. Shawn Young, CEO of HSC Winnipeg and Dr. …
Read More »Winnipeg police to provide update on homicide case Wednesday morning – Winnipeg
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Winnipeg police will be providing an update on a homicide Wednesday morning. Sgt. Wade McDonald will speak to media at 11 a.m. from police headquarters in downtown Winnipeg. The update is expected to focus on the investigation into the partial remains of …
Read More »Minister to provide update on Canada’s gun and gang violence efforts
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted May 8, 2023 6:37 am Descrease article font size Increase article font size The Liberal government is expected to announce the renewal of its multimillion-dollar federal gun and gang violence program Monday. Ottawa says Marco Mendicino, federal Minister of Public Safety, will make an …
Read More »Manitoba to provide flood update Friday afternoon – Winnipeg
Descrease article font size Increase article font size The province is set to provide an update on Manitoba flood conditions Friday afternoon. Infrastructure minister Doyle Piwniuk, alongside hydrologic forecasting director Fisaha Unduche and emergency management head Johanu Botha, will speak to media at 1 p.m. from the south Legislative grounds …
Read More »OPP to provide update Thursday on case of woman abducted 1 year ago
TORONTO — Ontario Provincial Police are set to provide an update on the case of an abducted woman one year after her disappearance. The OPP have said 37-year-old Elnaz Hajtamiri was abducted by three men dressed in police gear on the night of Jan. 12, 2022, from a relative’s house …
Read More »IMF set to provide $2.9B to help crisis-hit Sri Lanka
The International Monetary Fund announced Thursday it has reached a preliminary agreement to provide Sri Lanka with $2.9 billion over four years to help it recover from its worst economic crisis. The arrangement will help restore financial and macroeconomic stability and debt sustainability. It will also enable the country’s growth …
Read More »U.K. cut off thousands of pensioners in Canada for failure to provide ‘proof of life’
Thunder Bay-born Barbara Reynolds lived and made regular pension payments in the U.K. for two decades before returning to Canada, where she made another one-time payment to the British government to top up her contributions. That didn’t protect her from worrying about paying the rent on her Halifax apartment this month after she …
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