Leons Headlines Jan 30: ‘One is too high:’ MB, school divisions trying to track hundreds of unaccounted for students. In fall 2023, the province asked all school divisions in MB to take a deep dive into their attendance records as part of their commitment to addressing the problem of student absenteeism.
-MB civil service workers get new 4yr contract including wage increases of 14%.
-Second-degree murder charge laid in historic MB homicide. A Vancouver man has been charged in connection with a nearly 17-year-old homicide investigation into the death of Crystal Shannon Saunders.
-Federal government hits pause on its plans to make medical assistance in dying available to people whose only condition is mental illness, and officials offer no clues about a new timeline.
-5-year-old boy dies after being hit by vehicle while tobogganing: Winkler police. ‘This is an example of how quickly something can go wrong,’ Winkler police chief says.
-While cleaning an air duct in a West End house last Thursday, a Winnipeg duct cleaner found $5K inside an old Quik can from 1974. Homeowner plans to take trip to Asia using funds.
-A case of 1979 hockey cards found in a Regina basement could fetch more than a $1M dollars at auction. 16 unopened boxes of 1979-80 O-Pee-Chee hockey cards, almost 8K cards in total.
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TRAVEL WARNING BAHAMAS: HIGH DEGREE OF CAUTION for CANADIANS
https://travel.gc.ca/destinations/bahamas
TRAVEL WARNING JAMAICA: HIGH DEGREE OF CAUTION for CANADIANS
https://travel.gc.ca/destinations/jamaica
The Hockey card collection to end all hockey card collections. If this recently found collection of hockey cards has the Gretzky rookie in it, this find could be one of the biggest basement jackpots of the century!
Football in sin city, but the league does NOT want players anywhere near a casino. The NFL is keeping players far from Vegas Strip.
https://www.sfgate.com/49ers/article/team-hotel-super-bowl-las-vegas-strip-49ers-18635362.php
I just knew it. Marriage IS in the cards for the Vegas Super Bowl Super couple! Celebrity Astrologer Predicts Taylor Swift & Travis Kelce Will Get Engaged.
‘New’ Moments Of People’s Lost Loved Ones. We would love to see someone we love, but that is no longer possible. These images are created with Ai and can help some in times of pain. For others it creates more questions than comfort.
https://www.boredpanda.com/new-moments-lost-loved-ones-photos-edits-alper-yesiltas/
Stanley Admits Its Cups Contain Lead. But Here’s Why You Shouldn’t Worry.
https://www.tastingtable.com/1504297/stanley-cup-lead-controversy-explained/
Everyone loves a plate of hot, crispy bacon in the morning and we all make mistakes. The Biggest Mistake You’re Making With Bacon and how to avoid it.
https://www.tastingtable.com/1502262/mistake-not-cooking-extra-bacon/
Top 7 Best Oreo Flavors, According To Cookie Lovers. In the US the company likes to keep things fresh by introducing new flavors. Here are some of the MOST popular for next time you’re stateside.
