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Winnipeg icon Andrew Harris to sign 1-day contract this weekend to retire as a Bomber – Winnipeg

Descrease article font size Increase article font size A homegrown football star will officially retire as a Winnipeg Blue Bomber. Andrew Harris, one of the most-decorated running backs in Bomber — and CFL — history, will be signing a one-day contract Saturday at The Met in downtown Winnipeg, ahead of …

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More than $300K spent to police St. Patrick’s Day weekend in Waterloo

Descrease article font size Increase article font size There were around 9,500 revellers at the unsanctioned street party on Marshall Street on the Saturday of St. Patrick’s Day weekend, according to a report prepared by Waterloo Regional Police for the services board. The report, which will be presented to the …

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Toronto police make arrests during weekend protest, draw criticism from demonstrators – Toronto

Pro-Palestinian groups allege Toronto Police officers are enforcing rules selectively at organized protests after seven people were arrested and at least three charged during a demonstration on Saturday. The Toronto Police Service issued a statement saying its officers were conducting crowd management at a demonstration in the Gerrard Street and Parliament Street area when …

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‘Not spring yet’: Quick snowfall expected to hit Manitoba on long weekend – Winnipeg

Descrease article font size Increase article font size Don’t put your shovels away for the year just yet. It’s a few days shy of April, and southern Manitoba just dealt with a brief Colorado low, but it looks like there’s even more snow on the horizon. Scott Kehler of Weatherlogics …

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Toronto to see significant rainfall for the weekend, special weather statement issued – Toronto

Environment Canada has issued a special weather statement for Toronto as a “significant” amount of rainfall is forecasted for the weekend. The weather agency said the worst part of the rain is expected late Friday throughout Saturday with total rainfall amounts of between 20 and 40 mm. “A low pressure …

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One killed, another injured in back-to-back weekend shootings: Toronto police – Toronto

Descrease article font size Increase article font size Police in Toronto say they are investigating two separate shooting incidents they believe to be connected. The incidents happened at the same bus stop less than 24 hours apart in the area of Jane Street and Driftwood Avenue. According to police, the …

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Justin Bieber takes the ice, grabs the spotlight at NHL All-Star Weekend

Descrease article font size Increase article font size TORONTO (AP) — Justin Bieber was one of the big stars of NHL All-Star Weekend, performing at a party he threw early in the week and actually getting on the ice prior to the 3-on-3 tournament Saturday. Bieber was one of four …

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Series of fires keep Winnipeg crews busy over the weekend – Winnipeg

Descrease article font size Increase article font size A series of fires kept Winnipeg crews busy over the weekend, according to the city. The first fire happened on Saturday at 4:13 p.m. in a single-family bungalow on Kirkwall Crescent. Crews found smoke in the home and fought the fire from …

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