Headlines July 5:
-Federal grocery rebate payments start rolling out today! One-time payment meant to help offset rising food costs for low-income Canadians.
-Coyote put down in Wpg after 2 recent attacks on children.
-Wpg police buying AI-assisted software to help sift through video evidence; Province providing $300K to buy new artificial intelligence technology.
-MB man, 60, dies after tree falls onto tent at eastern MB campground during thunderstorm at Manigotagan, 150KM north of Wpg.
-Climate experts say more tornadoes are expected to hit MB this summer. ECCC, says MB averages around 8 to 12 a year, so Manitobans should be prepared for more.
-Ste Rose RCMP make arrest after reports of gunshots, firearms seized from residence at a residence at Ebb and Flow FN.
-MB gov is offering free entry to provincial parks next week. To camp in a provincial park, reserve online or by calling 1-888-482-2267.
– Curlers Jennifer Jones, Rachel Homan get early berths to 2024 Scotties. Defending champ Kerri Einarson also gets spot in Feb tourney in Calgary.
GROCERY MONEY COMES TODAY! YAYYYYY!!!!
GROCERY REBATE DAY! Eligible families of four will receive up to $467 by direct deposit or cheque from the Canada Revenue Agency. Single people without children will get up to $234 and seniors will see a rebate of up to $225.
HE ATE 5 PACKS OF HOT DOGS IN 10 MINUTES! Almost cancelled but in the end, Joey is still champion! The 4th of July tradition continues, as Joey Chestnut Wins Nathan’s Hot Dog Eating Contest (again) for the 16th time, and while his performance was solid it still wasn’t as good as years past. 62 hot dogs in 10 minutes!
FREE VACATION? MAKE YOUR FRIENDS JELOUS?!?!! TikTok’s Newest Filter Lets You Catfish Being On Vacation!
Foodies eat at the Netflix’s New Restaurant — So You Don’t Have To’. It’s kinda cool, but expensive. And portions are not all that big either unless you have cake!
https://www.thedailybeast.com/obsessed/is-the-netflix-restaurant-netflix-bites-worth-the-hype
Twitter’s dying, Reddit’s changing, everything else is entertainment – and there’s nowhere left to hang out? Meta’s Twitter killer, Threads, is reportedly coming Thursday. Should Elon be worried? The short answer is yes. Yes he should be.
THIS is WHERE U2 will soon LIVE IN VEGAS! WOW! The Sphere comes to life and celebrated July 4th in Las Vegas.
Twitch has a new star? Yes it’s Jesus. Kinda. ‘AI Jesus’ is giving gaming and breakup advice on a 24/7 Twitch stream. WOWza. Here’s what he’s like.
https://www.nbcnews.com/tech/ai-jesus-twitch-stream-rcna89187?
‘Our subs don’t implode’: Subway sign jokes about the Titan implosion but faces some stern remarks from parent company.
https://winnipegsun.com/news/our-subs-dont-implode-subway-sign-jokes-about-the-titan-implosion
