By The Staff The Canadian Press Posted November 27, 2023 8:36 am Descrease article font size Increase article font size Winnipeg residents are waiting for more information as investigators work to piece together what led up to a downtown shooting Sunday that killed three people and left two others in …
Read More »Second phase of Rogers Centre renovations underway
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted November 21, 2023 12:12 pm Descrease article font size Increase article font size TORONTO – Rogers Centre is unrecognizable after extensive renovations began on the downtown Toronto ballpark last month. The Toronto Blue Jays released photos of the demolition of most of the stadium’s …
Read More »Annual poppy campaign officially underway in Guelph
Descrease article font size Increase article font size The John McCrae Memorial Branch of the Royal Canadian Legion has launched its annual poppy campaign. It held a flag-raising ceremony on Friday outside its legion branch on Watson Parkway South in Guelph to mark the official launch. Poppies can be picked …
Read More »Safety assessments underway after train derailment in Brandon early Thursday – Winnipeg
Descrease article font size Increase article font size A train derailment in Brandon early Thursday has led to some road closures as safety assessments are being made. Brandon police say they were notified around 1:45 a.m. Thursday about the incident, which saw three cars from a CPKC train leave the …
Read More »Construction underway on more affordable rental units in Kelowna – Okanagan
Construction is underway on more affordable housing in Kelowna. On Friday, federal, provincial and local housing officials announced they were spending $14.1 million on 75 rental units aimed at seniors, families, people with disabilities and individuals with low-to-moderate incomes. The low-rise apartment building is located at 651 Cambridge Ave., and …
Read More »Fatal shooting reported in Renfrew, Ont. as search for suspect underway
Police say they were called to the residence on Vimy Boulevard shortly before 10:30 p.m. where they found a victim with gunshot wounds. News Source link
Read More »Agriculture expo underway in Lethbridge – Lethbridge
It has been a full house so far at this year’s Ag Expo in Lethbridge, Alta. “We have maximized the tradeshow floor and used every bit of space we could use,” said show manager Dave Fiddler. The event is attracting exhibitors from all over Canada and the United States, bringing …
Read More »Preparations for ice fishing village underway in Lockport, Man. – Winnipeg
Ice fishing enthusiasts in Manitoba will soon have the perfect spot to drop their lines as preparations for a new ice fishing village are underway in Lockport. A section of the red river is being plowed north of the Lockport Bridge for the new community initiative. The Ice Fishing Village …
Read More »Repairs underway as intense storm knocks out power across the Maritimes
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted December 1, 2022 8:40 am Descrease article font size Increase article font size More than 86,000 homes and businesses in Nova Scotia were in the dark this morning after an intense storm swept through the region. A band of heavy rain and powerful southerly …
Read More »Inquiry into use of Emergencies Act underway in Ottawa
The history-making Public Order Emergency Commission, which is reviewing the federal government’s use of emergency powers last winter, is hearing testimony in Ottawa. The inquiry is expected to last six weeks. News Source link
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