Headlines Aug 17:
-Liquor & Lotteries eyes Sept arbitration deadline as conciliation hits standstill: CEO. 2 sides ‘in very different positions’: union president.
-Sportsplex renovation options laid out as 1 of four options will be recommended to Brandon City Council next month based on feedback & financials. The four options are: renovating the ice plant & arena; replacing the rink with indoor turf; replacing it with a hard court surface; replacing it with a hybrid hard court/indoor turf design. The options were presented to members of the public Wed evening at open house.
-New health minister says pharmacare legislation coming this fall. Agreement with NDP says pharmacare legislation must be passed by end of 2023.
-Man, 21, charged in Wpg crash that killed woman in Dec. Man was impaired, speeding & ran a red light, police say.
-Smoky conditions shut down Tuesday night horse races in Wpg. City of Yellowknife ordered to evacuate due to nearby N.W.T. wildfires.
Remember the Schwans Truck? Oh memories. The company has been around for generations, but was short lived in Canada. In 1990, Schwans started Schwans Canada, with an ice cream plant in Manitoba and routes in Saskatchewan and Alberta, but they ceased operations in December 1999. Now North Dakota operations are drawing to a close and people are sad that another fun tradition of the past is gone.
https://www.kfyrtv.com/2023/08/16/major-changes-schwans-home-delivery-minot-williston-areas/
Helping a family member with Dementia. It’s all to common, but what is not common is the sharing of the struggle by the family of a high profile celebrity. Here’s an update on Bruce Willis and his family from his wife Emma.
We all have someone who loves SKIP the Dishes or any of the other food deliveries. But this is ridiculous. ‘$3,000 on Chili’s?’: Man Proudly Shares That He Spent $25K On DoorDash In a Single Year.
It’s Jason Momoa vs the Business community in Hawaii. When is the right time to go back to the islands? Tourism sparks anger, but officials remind everyone, it’s tourism that keeps the money flowing into the islands.
https://finance.yahoo.com/news/maui-tourism-economic-mainstay-sparks-100343044.html
All of a sudden I just don’t feel like going on that trip anymore, but how do I back out? Well, Air Canada Offers “Cancel for Any Reason” Option for an Extra Fee. Air Canada partners with Hopper after giving the airline’s customers more flexibility to change their travel plans.
Here’s Everything You Need To Know About “The Blind Side” Scandal. And Why Sandra Bullock Is Being Vehemently Defended Online. No, Sandra Bullock is not responsible for the allegations surrounding the real-life woman she portrayed in The Blind Side, but apparently Michael Oher Was Aware Tuohys Were Conservators In 2011! The plot thickens.
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https://www.tmz.com/2023/08/17/michael-oher-conservatorship-tuohy-book-the-blind-side/
Yesterday Canadian media outlets were sharing how we can be smart shopping for food at the Dollar Store. Today a man said his debit card was declined At A Dollar Tree Store and shares his embarrassment with the word. Drew who posted a video on TikTok where he talked about how his debit card was declined and how he felt pretty ashamed about it. Poor guy.
You’re being too hard on yourself. Literally. A Woman Knocks Herself Out Playing Boxer Arcade Game.
http://www.ebaumsworld.com/videos/woman-knocks-herself-out-playing-boxer-arcade-game/87431357/
“Saw This Coming” After a marriage that lasted for 14 months, Britney Spears and Sam Asghari have decided to part ways. At 41, the singer and the 29-year-old actor ended their relationship following a “nuclear argument” during which Asghari addressed rumors of his wife’s potential infidelity. (Was it an argument next door to the corn girl?)
SERIOUSLY tho, not all Hollywood Marriages end in divorce. Here are some of the Hollywood Honeymoon Heroes who have kept it going even after all these years.
https://www.brides.com/longest-celebrity-marriages-6824360
The Most Controversial Foods Served On US Menus. Here’s a look at the most controversial foods served on menus throughout the United States. Some could even be lurking in your pantry right now.
https://www.mashed.com/1366100/most-controversial-foods-served-us-menus/
