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It’s been almost five years since Winnipeg fans have witnessed, in person, the Jets pick up a playoff win on home ice. The Vegas Golden Knights ensured they’d have to wait a little longer thanks to a wild 5-4 double overtime win at the Canada Life Centre Saturday afternoon. The …
Read More »‘Overwhelmed, tired, exhausted’: CUPE workers rally outside London school board amid talk delays – London
The president of the Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE) Ontario School Board Council Union is calling for a new collective agreement for education workers in London, Ont., saying “enough is enough.” Laura Walton was among a crowd of frustrated CUPE Local 4222 and Local 7575 workers who rallied outside …
Read More »Leafs fend off Senators rally to win in shootout
OTTAWA – Matt Murray’s time as a member of the Ottawa Senators didn’t go exactly as planned, but Saturday night he proved to be the difference for the Toronto Maple Leafs in a 5-4 shootout win. Murray, making his first start against his former team, made 48 saves and stood …
Read More »Rally condemning suspected poisonings of Iranian schools girls held in Vancouver
A large crowd gathered in downtown Vancouver to take part in a Global Rally to condemn a suspected poisoning targeting Iranian school girls. The rally, held Sunday afternoon in front of the Vancouver Art Gallery, was organized by grassroots activist group We are Mahsa. “All of the citizens around the …
Read More »Couture nets OT winner as Sharks rally late to stun Jets 3-2 – Winnipeg
After earning a much-needed win over the Edmonton Oilers Saturday night, the Winnipeg Jets had a good chance to win back-to-back games for the first time in almost three weeks. Instead, they couldn’t close out the bottom-feeding San Jose Sharks, falling in overtime 3-2 thanks in large part to Morweena, …
Read More »Morrissey, Scheifele each score twice in the third as Jets rally to beat Blues 4-2 – Winnipeg
For a healthy chunk of the Winnipeg Jets tilt with the St. Louis Blues Monday night, it looked like they were destined for a fourth straight loss to head into the all-star break. But a third period flurry keyed by Josh Morrissey helped the Jets recover from a two-goal deficit …
Read More »Manitoba’s Iranian community holds car rally to support protestors – Winnipeg
The Iranian community of Manitoba held a car rally Saturday afternoon to support protestors in the country. The rally started at Sterling Lyon (lion) parkway and travelled to Shaw Park before wrapping up at Polo Park. Dozens of vehicles took part in the rally with the message of trying to …
Read More »Former Pakistan PM Imran Khan wounded in lower leg after shooting at rally
A gunman opened fire at a container truck carrying Pakistan’s former prime minister Imran Khan on Thursday, wounding him slightly as well as some of his supporters, a senior leader from his party and police said. Party official Asad Umar says Khan was wounded in the foot and was not …
Read More »Defence chief calls on Canadians to rally behind military during personnel crisis
The commander of the Canadian Armed Forces is calling on the country to rally behind its military as it faces an unprecedented personnel crisis that he says is threatening its ability to protect and defend Canada. “We’re here to defend our way of life, now and into the future,” Gen. …
Read More »Windows smashed on 2 OPP police vehicles during car rally in Wasaga Beach, Ont.
Two Ontario Provincial Police vehicles had their windows smashed during a car rally in Wasaga Beach, Ont. on the weekend and the town’s mayor is wondering why more police resources weren’t available. Mayor Nina Bifolchi said in a statement on Monday that the town was put at risk repeatedly and she …
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