Headlines Sept 25: A large rally outside the MB legislature Sunday after a “1 Million March for Children” protest was held there a few days earlier.
-With rising expenses BU administration is dealing with a $3M deficit heading into budget season. The news was presented Saturday at the morning Board of Governors meeting.
-House Speaker Anthony Rota apologizes after inviting man who fought for Nazis to Parliament, who would later receive a standing ovation in the chamber.
-MB Ag Days & Great Tastes of MB have come together to create a series of documentaries under the banner “Produced on the Prairies.”
-Lotto 6/49 gold ball wasn’t drawn on Saturday, so the game’s next draw is guaranteed to see someone take home a record-breaking $68 million.
-Winnipeg Jets are honoring the Royal Canadian Air Force with their alternate jerseys this season. The Jets’ “the Forty-Eight” pays tribute to the jerseys worn in 1948 by the gold-medal winning RCAF Flyers.
-Wheat Kings Home opener went to Regina 7-6 in OT, but the team beat Moose Jaw 9-4 Saturday. They next host PA Wednesday.
The Moroz Family is on family Feud Canada tonight. And would you believe this amazing journey started with family tragedy? An amazing and uplifting story from Rhonda Moroz of Hazelridge, Man., who came on the show to talk about her family’s appearance on Family Feud Canada, complete with a giant perogy. Be sure to watch for the Moroz family tonight!
Taylor’s got a another boyfriend. Or so it seems. Kansas City Chiefs player Travis Kelce and Taylor Swift appear to be an item and the internet was abuzz that she attended the game this weekend in a private suite with Travis’ Mom, and left with him after the game. Eyewitnesses say Taylor and Donna Kelce chatted for a bit throughout the game … and seemed to enjoy each other’s company. Here’s the lowdown:
https://www.tmz.com/2023/09/24/taylor-swift-chiefs-game-travis-kelce-mom-dating-rumors/
HOLLYWOOD STRIKE ENDING? It looks like the writers have a deal, but nothing for the actors YET. The Writers Guild of America and the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers, a collection of Hollywood’s biggest studios, came to a “tentative agreement” on a new contract on Sunday, heralding an end to the WGA strike that started on May 2.
https://www.polygon.com/23883791/writers-strike-wga-end-amptp-agreement-sag
Another Jets Jersey for Winnipeg’s NHL Team. What do you think? Winnipeg Jets unveil a new specialty jersey to be worn this season in honour of the Royal Canadian Air Force centennial celebration.
WEDDINGS on Holiday Weekends? A big no-no? A Woman Sounded Off on Tik-Tok about People Who Have Weddings On Holiday Weekends. Ellen said, “I do not wanna spend my three-day weekend going to your wedding. Sun Seekers thought long weekend socials are ok, but weddings maybe not so much?
Farting Dog on an Airplane gets expensive! A couple received a $1,400 refund after being seated next to a farting dog on a 13-hour flight. The dog comes out the big winner in this story.
https://www.insider.com/couple-seated-next-to-farting-dog-on-flight-refunded-2023-9
Kourtney Kardashian’s Disney-Themed Baby Shower. Only had this because there’s alot of Disney here. Kourtney Kardashian and Travis Barker ’s baby boy will be here soon , and so, her family threw her a blowout baby shower to celebrate. Kardashian’s younger sister Khloé Kardashian shared glimpses inside the bash via her Instagram Story on Sunday.
BEST CITY FOR WINTER: Best U.S. Cities For Snowbirds, According To Experts. Pack your swimsuits because we’re about to embark on the most epic winter escape of our lives! Being a snowbird, leaving that chilly hometown behind, and chasing the sun is like a rite of passage for those in the know.
https://studyfinds.org/best-u-s-cities-for-snowbirds-according-to-experts/
NFL SUPERBOWL ACT ANNOUNCED! Usher Is Next Year’s Super Bowl Halftime Show Performer.
https://www.vogue.com/article/usher-super-bowl-halftime-performer-2024
CHANGES COMING to Facebook and Instagram as Meta introduces AI chatbots. According to reports, Meta’s AI chatbots will come in over 30 different personas.
