Leon’s Headlines Jan 16: NEW: December food Inflation is 4.7% and general inflation up to 3.4% in Canada according to today’s report released by StatsCan, signaling more interest rate hikes for Canadian borrowers in 2024.
-Extreme Cold Warning to end in SW MB later this morning as temps slowly rise; return to normal for weekend.
-School and Bus Cancellations; Park West: Buses cancelled, schools OPEN, Beautiful Plains: Buses cancelled, schools OPEN, Rolling River: Buses cancelled, schools OPEN. Mountain View Buses cancelled, schools OPEN, Fort La Bosse: Buses cancelled, schools CLOSED, Turtle Mountain: Buses cancelled, schools CLOSED. Brandon School Division: Buses will not be operating outside the city of Brandon all day due to poor rural road conditions; Spring Valley School is closed; All other schools will be open; buses will run in the city of Brandon; attendance is at parental discretion.
-MB Ag Days starts today as the Keystone Centre hosts over 550 exhibitors. Kickoff Breakfast at the Dome Building 7am-8:45 am.
-33yr old man is dead after a stabbing in Swan River on Main Street Saturday.
-A man was killed in a 2-vehicle collision involving a semi-trailer in the RM of Cornwallis at 340 & Thompson Road last Thursday, RCMP reported Monday.
-45yr old man charged for allegedly pointing a BB gun that looked like a handgun at Police in Sioux Valley last week.
-ACC announced Monday it received another $10M donation from an anonymous philanthropist to be used to help complete the Prairie Innovation Centre for Sustainable Agriculture.
-MB NDP scaling back former PC government’s 700-unit social housing pledge.
-Loblaws will no longer offer 50% discount on expiring food products. Groups who rely on discount calls move ‘a slap in the face’.
-Islanders in Wpg to face the Jets tonight.
See the Complete List of 2023 Emmy Awards Nominees and Winners. TV’s biggest stars. A-listers flocked to the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles on Monday, January 15, for the 75th annual awards show, hosted by Anthony Anderson.
But what did they wear?!??! The Primetime Emmys 2024 Red Carpet: Jessica Chastain, Selena Gomez, Katherine Heigl and more: photos are HERE.
Best moment? Christina Applegate got a standing ovation and joked about MS.
‘Cheers’ cast returns to the bar for Emmys 2024: ‘This feels nice’. Sometimes you want to go where everybody knows your name. And for the cast of “Cheers,” that was especially true at the 75th annual Primetime Emmy Awards.
It wasn’t the only throwback of the night. Tina Fey, Amy Poehler brought back ‘Weekend Update’ at Emmys — Desk and All.
What a football game. For fans! Bills, Steelers Fans Forced To Walk Through Knee-Deep Snow Before Playoff Game.
The Price Of The Viral Cotton Candy Cloud Cake Had TikTok Shook. TikTok buzz surrounding the viral cotton candy cloud cake has less to do with the fact that it’s pure sugar and more to do with the price.
Travel annoyance. I have a window seat, then why does my window not line up with my row? Why don’t plane windows line up with seats? You might not like the answer.
Is your pet a furry reflection of yourself? Two-thirds say their pet is the four-legged version of themselves. Is this true for you and your pet?
https://studyfinds.org/pet-furry-reflection-of-yourself/
Trump wins Iowa, and some say he might win it all. But this will cause relationship issues in North America. Love vs. Politics: how news coverage triggers fights in divided couples, as men increasibly support Trump and women increasingly don’t.
https://studyfinds.org/love-politics-news-coverage/
Should You Tip Flight Attendants? A recent social media post in a Delta subreddit started quite the discussion around tipping flight attendants.
