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Descrease article font size Increase article font size The Winnipeg Jets could have forward Nino Niederreiter back in the lineup as early as Tuesday night. Niederreiter practiced on Monday after missing their last five games. He was cut on the leg by a skate blade two weeks ago after a …
Read More »‘We’re ready to tell our stories’: Manitoba actress feels represented in new Marvel series – Winnipeg
She may be appearing in millions of homes worldwide in her role in a Marvel Cinematic Universe miniseries, but Katarina Ziervogel says there were a lot of barriers to cross before she could see herself represented onscreen. Ziervogel, a member of Sagkeeng First Nation, plays the role of Taloa in …
Read More »Doug Ford ready to spend a ‘couple of billion’ dollars on Mississauga LRT extension – Toronto
The late-stage expansion of the Hurontario LRT could add a “couple of billion” dollars to the project’s final price tag, according to Ontario Premier Doug Ford who spilled the financial details to a business and political crowd in Mississauga. In late January, Queen’s Park directed provincial transit agency Metrolinx to …
Read More »What retirement? Bombers player-turned-coach Mike Miller ready for next stage of career – Winnipeg
The new special teams coordinator for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers says he didn’t realize, at least at first, that the announcement he’d accepted the coaching gig was also an announcement that he’d retired as a player. Mike Miller, the veteran Bombers fullback the club appointed to the special teams role …
Read More »Canada’s plant hardiness zones map ready to bloom for 1st time in 10 years
Natural Resources Canada is working on the first update to its plant hardiness zones map since 2014, hoping to have the map – which gardeners rely on when determining what plants will thrive in their region – available sometime in 2024. The update comes on the heels of the United …
Read More »Stay warm on Halloween and get your car ready for winter driving: snow’s on its way – Winnipeg
Are you dreaming of a white … Halloween? Meteorologists say Winnipeg trick-or-treaters could be trudging through snow as they head door to door on Oct. 31, as a series of strong weather systems is expected to bring snow to southern Manitoba beginning Wednesday afternoon. Global’s chief meteorologist Anthony Farnell says …
Read More »Blue Jays ready to celebrate post-season berth
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted September 30, 2023 6:02 am Updated September 30, 2023 6:03 am Descrease article font size Increase article font size TORONTO – The Toronto Blue Jays will have their champagne on ice tonight. A win over the Tampa Bay Rays this afternoon will clinch a …
Read More »Maple Leafs ready to roll after busy off-season
TORONTO – Brad Treliving wasn’t on the hunt for a new job. His wife, however, was starting to nudge him in that direction after he parted ways with the Calgary Flames in April following nine seasons as general manager. “When you’re in this for a while … you talk to …
Read More »Essential workers head back early to Yellowknife to be ready for return of wildfire evacuees
Officials in Yellowknife, as well as staff with the Northwest Territories, are getting ready for the start of a mass migration home of wildfire evacuees that’s still on track for Wednesday. Yellowknife city manager Sheila Bassi-Kellett said workers in grocery stores, pharmacies, home-heating providers, and even some taxi drivers and …
Read More »Man. RCMP says investigators ready if Pine Creek dig uncovers evidence of crime – Winnipeg
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Manitoba RCMP say they’re monitoring a community-led forensic dig at Minegoziibe Anishinabe, also known as Pine Creek First Nation, and that investigators have been assigned to follow up on any discoveries that might be related to criminal activity. The community is working …
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