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Descrease article font size Increase article font size Highways across Manitoba will be getting facelifts over the coming months, and with that will come more traffic delays. With the announcement of a multi-year infrastructure strategy in March – and more than $500 million tagged for projects in 2023 alone – …
Read More »Lotto 6/49 ticket worth $5M sold in Greater Toronto Area
Descrease article font size Increase article font size A Lotto 6/49 ticket worth $5 million was sold in the Greater Toronto Area. The Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation (OLG) said a ticket that won the Classic Draw jackpot for Wednesday was sold in York Region. A second prize-winning ticket worth …
Read More »Some parts of southern Ontario could see a month’s worth of rain over just a few days
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Much of southern Ontario is set to see plenty of rain starting on Friday, with some areas expected to receive a month’s worth over just a few days, Global News meteorologist Anthony Farnell says. “It’s been a wet spring so far across …
Read More »ANALYSIS: Playoff-bound Jets took a while to get there, but worth the wait – Winnipeg
It probably took a little longer than it should have, considering their torrid start, but the Winnipeg Jets punched their ticket into the Stanley Cup playoffs Tuesday night with an impressive victory. Not only did the Jets beat the Minnesota Wild for the first time in four starts this season, …
Read More »Motorized wheelchair worth $10K stolen from N.B. home, police say – New Brunswick
Descrease article font size Increase article font size The Saint John Police Force is looking for a motorized wheelchair that was stolen from a home late last month. In a release, police say the wheelchair was stolen from the 200 block of Pitt Street in Uptown Saint John between the …
Read More »City punts $41M worth of paving work to next year
Millions of dollars worth of road resurfacing projects set to begin across Toronto this month have been delayed and experts warn putting off the work will cost the city more in the long run. Staff issued three tenders for local resurfacing work this spring, received bids from six companies, and then …
Read More »How much should a tree be worth? Experts say cities should consider climate-related benefits
Along a street in Edmonton, mature trees sit protected by a green fence, near the construction of a new light-rail transit line. Signs affixed to the fence show the value of the foliage: A rosybloom crabapple tree is worth $1,389, while nearby a spruce is pegged at $2,185. These price tags are somewhat of …
Read More »User had ~$600K worth of bitcoin stolen after using a fake app for cryptocurrency hardware wallet Trezor downloaded from the App Store; app was rated five stars (Reed Albergotti/Washington Post)
Reed Albergotti / Washington Post: User had ~$600K worth of bitcoin stolen after using a fake app for cryptocurrency hardware wallet Trezor downloaded from the App Store; app was rated five stars — Recent scams show there are holes in Apple’s safety net — Phillipe Christodoulou wanted to check his …
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