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Descrease article font size Increase article font size Liquor Marts in Manitoba are set to close for the weekend as a result of the ongoing strike over employee wages. Several locations will remain open Friday but are set to close at 5 p.m., then all Manitoba Liquor and Lottery-operated stores …
Read More »Multiple incidents reported on opening weekend of World Police and Fire Games – Winnipeg
The presence of the World Police & Fire Games in Winnipeg was met with graffiti and protests over its opening weekend. Winnipeg police say they responded to two incidents related to the games, and a third involving one of its participants over the last several days. On Sunday evening a …
Read More »Selkirk RCMP seek leads in weekend stabbing – Winnipeg
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Selkirk RCMP are trying to track down suspects in a stabbing early Saturday. Officers were called to the front lawn of a Sinclair Avenue home around 3 a.m., where they found a 24-year-old man suffering from multiple stab wounds. The victim was …
Read More »Several events in Toronto to bring major traffic delays this mid-July weekend – Toronto
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Several events in Toronto this mid-July weekend, most notably the Honda Indy, will cause significant traffic delays as people try to move around the city. For the Honda Indy, police warned of increased traffic. As of Wednesday to Sunday night at 11 …
Read More »Winnipeg family relieved to learn son’s memorial safe and sound after weekend disappearance – Winnipeg
A Winnipeg family is breathing a sigh of relief now that their son’s memorial, which mysteriously disappeared over the weekend, has been found. Susan Zuk-Boyer and Dana Boyer called the removal of the memorial, which includes of two of their son Ethan’s hockey sticks in the shape of a cross, …
Read More »Surge of weekend drug overdoses in Ottawa part of ongoing national crisis
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted July 10, 2023 1:09 pm Descrease article font size Increase article font size Ottawa police say nearly two dozen people suffered drug overdoses over the weekend in the country’s capital city. The Ottawa Police Service says it responded to 19 drug-related overdoses on Saturday, …
Read More »14 cited for fireworks infractions in Ajax, Ont., over Canada Day weekend
In the aftermath of the Canada Day long weekend, the Town of Ajax has laid charges against 14 individuals alleged to have violated the fireworks bylaw and issued several warnings. “What we have been noticing over the last year…[is] the amount of community individuals that have been going into our …
Read More »Quebec wildfires: dangerously dry weather to last through the weekend
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted June 22, 2023 12:32 pm Descrease article font size Increase article font size Hot, dry conditions are forecast to continue through the weekend in regions of Quebec threatened by wildfires. Katia Petit, a senior Quebec civil security official, says no community or essential infrastructure …
Read More »Weekend of Pride events celebrates community, struggle, Winnipeg organizers say – Winnipeg
Downtown Winnipeg will be in a celebratory mood this weekend for the Pride Winnipeg Festival, with tens of thousands of Winnipeggers expected to take part in the live entertainment at The Forks, an annual rally, parade and more. But while the events around Pride currently enjoy wide popularity, that wasn’t …
Read More »Inspection stations set up for watercraft users in Manitoba ahead of long weekend – Winnipeg
By Talha Hashmani Global News Posted May 19, 2023 5:26 pm Updated May 20, 2023 12:35 am Descrease article font size Increase article font size The Victoria Day long weekend is edging ever closer. Ahead of celebrations, the Manitoba government is reminding residents to keep bodies of water clean. Users …
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