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The Labour Party, led by Keir Starmer, swept the polls in the United Kingdom this week while Canada is set to get its first female chief of defence staff. And who is Count Binface, the “intergalactic space warrior” who ran against ex-British prime minister Rishi Sunak? Here were some of …
Read More »From Liberals losing key riding to Biden-Trump debate, this week’s top stories – National
U.S. President Joe Biden and his challenger, the former president Donald Trump, faced off in a debate, the Liberal Party lost a key byelection battle with the Conservatives and Ottawa is mulling tariffs on electric vehicles made in China. Here are some of the top stories this week. Biden, Trump …
Read More »Michael Jack, City of Winnipeg’s top administrator, on his way out – Winnipeg
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Michael Jack, who has served as Winnipeg’s chief administrative officer since 2021, has notified the mayor and Executive Policy Committee (EPC) of his departure Monday. Jack has been a city employee for almost a quarter-century, starting in 2000 and working in a …
Read More »Government by Gmail: Ford acknowledges top staffer’s use of private email for government work
Ontario Premier Doug Ford confirmed that his chief of staff, Patrick Sackville, has used private email for government businesses but defended his top aide amid calls for his resignation. A Global News investigation, ‘Government by Gmail,’ uncovered Sackville’s extensive use of a private email address to conduct government work, including …
Read More »Winnipeg Jets take over top spot in NHL with 3-1 win in Anaheim – Winnipeg
The Winnipeg Jets are doing a good job of making winning hockey look routine. A 3-1 win over the Anaheim Ducks Friday night extended the Jets’ franchise-record point streak to 11 games and put them in first place in the NHL standings for just the second time since relocation. After …
Read More »Salaries of top executives at some Canadian charities in $200K-250K range: analysis – National
A small group of leaders of Canadian charities in the environment, conservation, and animal protection sectors are taking home compensation packages equivalent to, and in some cases higher than, the salaries of provincial premiers. An analysis by The Canadian Press identified 17 charities whose top executive drew annual compensation that …
Read More »Top line stays hot as Winnipeg Jets down Detroit 5-2 – Winnipeg
When you lose your top goal scorer for the foreseeable future, you’re going to need someone to step up in his absence. Enter Gabriel Vilardi, who is more than helping the Winnipeg Jets deal with the loss of Kyle Connor. Vilardi and the Jets top line continued their strong play …
Read More »Winnipeg Blue Bombers’ Brady Oliveira wins top Canadian, but not MOP – Winnipeg
The Winnipeg Blue Bombers will hope for better fortunes in the 110th Grey Cup game, after the Toronto Argonauts were the big winner at the annual CFL Awards on Thursday. The Argos won five of the seven major awards, while the Bombers went just one-for-four at the annual gala in …
Read More »Gregor scores winner, Leafs top Canucks 5-2
TORONTO – Sheldon Keefe didn’t like seeing his team having to fish the puck out of its net after two early power-play goals. The fact the penalties — both for instigating fights — came from the Maple Leafs standing up for each other softened the blow for their head coach. …
Read More »Special teams, top line power Jets to 5-2 win in St. Louis – Winnipeg
After a stretch of quiet play from the Winnipeg Jets’ big guns, the top line came through in a big way in a 5-2 win in St. Louis Tuesday night. The Jets top trio of Kyle Connor, Mark Scheifele, and Alex Iafallo combined for 10 points as they closed out …
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