Leons Headlines May 10: Parks Canada bans watercraft on Clear Lake this summer due to ‘likely invasion’ of zebra mussels; no motorized boats, canoes, kayaks or stand-up paddle boards allowed for the season. The temporary ban is to see if there’s an established colony of zebra mussels, and if eradication is possible. MB Gov says Feds need to consider economic impacts on local businesses.
-CLEAR LAKE PARKS CANADA PRESS RELEASE LINK: https://rb.gy/5a9af4
-The Brandon Police Service (BPS) has made an arrest after nearly $50K was stolen from a local community centre, by someone who had access to the centre’s funds. BPS investigated and allege that a suspect had sent herself hundreds of e-transfers, and Wednesday, police arrested a 30-year-old woman in connection to this incident.
-Manitobans urged to watch for ticks on their dogs & themselves, amid early start to season.
-SAFE Roads Brandon launches annual spring campaign Thursday; reminds drivers when encountering construction zones, emergencies or roadside assistance, they share responsibility to obey traffic laws for the safety of those working.
-Carberry Health Centre’s ER to reopen today after shutting down in Sept due to staffing issues.
-The former chief admin officer of the RM of North Cypress-Langford pleaded guilty in provincial court Thurs to stealing thousands of dollars from the Carberry Curling Club.
-Camping season officially arrives in MB today. 8 provincial parks in southern MB open today.
-Shamrock Drive In Killarney to open Friday May 17 with the film Kung Fu Panda 4.
World told to brace for ‘severe geomagnetic storm’, but the northern lights tonight might be amazing. The ‘unusual event’, as the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) put it in an emergency bulletin Thursday, would be the first in nearly 20 years if it comes to fruition. Around mid day today there will be some concern around satelite outages, possible TV, telephone and internet outages.
THE ULTIMATE TV MOM is …………….ROSANNE! Thanks for helping us narrow down the bracket of TV MOMS to give us the very best!
HAPPY SHRIMP DAY! How do you like that beautiful ocean protein?
60 Mother’s Day Gifts That Drew Smiles And Chuckles. Mother’s Day is Sunday, and people are scouring stores and the internet for the perfect gift. You can’t go wrong with buying her favorite flowers or treating her to a day at the spa. You don’t necessarily have to get her something pricey and fancy. As you’ll see from these photos, some of the most appreciated gifts are simple.
https://www.boredpanda.com/wholesome-funny-mothers-day-gifts
People Are ‘Bed Rotting’ to Relax. It doesn’t sound like an appealing or relaxing wellness habit. In fact, the process sounds somewhat morbid and maybe even a tad concerning. Fear not; you are sure to be surprisingly excited to hear what we have to say and anxious to try this rather interesting trend to achieve restful shuteye !
https://www.eatthis.com/bed-rotting-for-better-sleep
Most Americans agree you stop being ‘cool’ at this age. If you’re baffled by TikTok or unfamiliar with Taylor Swift’s latest music don’t worry — one in two Americans feels “out of touch” with what’s cool. A new survey from Talker Research examined how.
https://nypost.com/2024/05/09/lifestyle/most-americans-agree-you-stop-being-cool-at-this-age
https://www.mentalfloss.com/article/500649/10-things-you-might-not-know-about-mothers-day
YAY Hooters! haha. Hooters Honors Moms With Buy 10 Wings, Get 10 Free Deal On May 12, 2024.
