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The home hex has finally been lifted. Canadian quarterback Tre Ford threw for 317 yards, a touchdown and ran one in himself as the Edmonton Elks ended a massive drought and finally got a win at home, defeating the Ottawa Redblacks 30-20 on Sunday. “We did what we had to …
Read More »Record lows shatter temperature records in Ontario during cold snap
Record temperatures were recorded in several parts of Ontario in recent days, breaking previous lows as far back as 1923. Environment and Climate Change Canada shared the deep freeze figures on Twitter. At Algonquin Park, a record low of negative 41.5 C was noted on Saturday, beating the previous record …
Read More »Southern Manitoba to receive some welcome warmer weather after extended cold snap – Winnipeg
Some good news for Winnipeggers waking up to chilling cold weather Friday — things are about to take a dramatic turn for the warmer. Environment Canada meteorologist Kyle Ziolkowski told 680 CJOB’s The Start that the polar vortex the region has been experiencing is headed back north, and southern Manitoba will …
Read More »Winnipeg organizations work to help vulnerable people cope in cold snap – Winnipeg
Winnipeg organizations are working to help vulnerable people through the current cold snap. The temperature in the city on Sunday is currently -24 and it’s forecast to dip to -29 come Monday morning. A pop-up warming shelter run by Saint Boniface Street Links out of a city-owned building on Saint …
Read More »Southern Manitoba about to get hit by prolonged cold snap, meteorologist says – Winnipeg
After a relatively warm winter so far, southern Manitoba is about to get hit hard by a polar vortex. Environment Canada meteorologist Chris Stammers told 680 CJOB’s The Start that the truly bone-chilling temperatures are only a few days away. “I’m unfortunately not going to be making too many friends over …
Read More »Winnipeg shelters bracing for upcoming cold snap – Winnipeg
The racks of donated clothes at Siloam Mission are full but that could change as temperatures are expected to plummet in southern Manitoba later this week. “Anytime we are looking at a cold snap we start to get worried. Will we have enough for everyone?” Siloam Mission communications manager Luke …
Read More »Senators snap Sabres six-game streak with 3-1 win – Ottawa
OTTAWA – Jacob Lucchini waited a long time for his first NHL goal, but not even he could have imagined Sunday’s scenario. The 27-year-old lived out a childhood dream by scoring the game winner in the Ottawa Senators 3-1 victory over the Buffalo Sabres. “It’s so hard to put into …
Read More »Siakam-led Raptors snap Knicks’ NBA-leading 8-game win streak
NEW YORK (AP) — Pascal Siakam scored a career-high 52 points and the Toronto Raptors snapped the New York Knicks’ NBA-leading eight-game winning streak 113-106 Wednesday night. “It’s cool,” Siakam said of posting his first 50-point game at Madison Square Garden. “I’m not a super basketball historian. I didn’t start …
Read More »Laine scores twice as Jackets snap Jets win streak – Winnipeg
After a dominant win over the defending champs, the Winnipeg Jets were flying high, but an old friend helped bring them back down to earth on Friday night. In just his second game back in Winnipeg since the blockbuster trade nearly two years ago, Patrik Laine scored twice in his …
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