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Tennis free to play again at West End court after city votes to end lease agreement – Winnipeg

Descrease article font size Increase article font size It’s game-set-match for a lease agreement between the City of Winnipeg and the Sargent Park Tennis Gardens. A city committee has decided not to renew the lease at the tennis courts on Sargent Avenue, adjacent to the Cindy Klassen Recreation Complex. The …

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West Kelowna traveller pushing for airline to improve its pet policies

A frequent West Kelowna, B.C.,  flyer is pushing for Air Canada to change its pet policy after the airline told him he couldn’t fly with his small dog, even with the proper carrier. The traveller says Air Canada is inconsistent with its policy, as he was able to get on …

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West Toronto residents call for compensation over construction disruptions – Toronto

After living in a construction zone for close to three years, residents of a west Toronto neighbourhood are demanding accountability, and some are calling for compensation. The basement flooding protection program and storm sewer upgrades on Old Mill Drive and Catherine Street had an original end date of August 2022, …

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Manitoba Bisons hoops team hoping for long run at Canada West Championships – Winnipeg

The Manitoba Bisons and Winnipeg Wesmen men’s hoops teams are just three wins away from glory. All of the best university men’s basketball teams in Western Canada have gathered in Winnipeg this week with the University of Manitoba hosting this year’s Canada West Championships. The single elimination tournament tipped off …

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5 charged with first-degree murder of Quinte West teen found dead at Trenton motel

Descrease article font size Increase article font size  Five people have been charged with first-degree murder in connection with a death of a teenager in Trenton, Ont., earlier this month. Quinte West OPP say around 11 a.m. on Jan. 7, officers found the body of 17-year-old Kiean Stoddard of Quinte …

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Man rescued from dumpster fire in Toronto’s West End – Toronto

Toronto police and fire crews say a man was located and rescued from a dumpster fire Sunday morning. According to responding officers, reports of a garbage bin on fire near a former CIBC building in the area of King Street West and Dufferin Street came in around 9 a.m. Once …

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Toronto police investigating Queen West area homicide – Toronto

Toronto police say a man is dead after a community member discovered him late Saturday night suffering from stab wounds. According to police, officers responded to reports of an injured man in the area of Queen Street West and Callender Street just before midnight. EMS responders located the victim and …

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Eglinton West Extension LRT moves forward with new contract – Toronto

The Ford government has awarded a contract to build a portion of its Eglinton Crosstown West Extension as the wait for an opening date for the original line continues. On Friday, the province announced it had settled on a company to build an elevated section of the extension, which will …

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West Kelowna residents voice concerns over proposed housing development – Okanagan

More than a dozen West Kelowna residents spoke out against a large housing development during a public hearing on Monday night. Surrey-based developer Landvision Group has proposed a multi-building apartment complex on a 12.4-acre lot on Auburn Road. The proposal includes five, four-storey buildings totalling 401 units that, if approved, …

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