Leons Headlines July 22: 3 more victims identified after RCMP allege woman lured vulnerable teens into sex for drugs, money in Portage. Mounties say some charges stayed after accused man was later determined not to have been involved.
-Another adult zebra mussel found in Clear Lake, suggesting invasive species is established. Parks Canada not yet certain whether to deploy potash around Boat Cove, though curtain still coming.
-Animal activists call on MB Stampede to end rodeos, animal events. Demonstrators from MB Animal Save & Brandon Animal Save are calling for organizer Valley Ag Society to put an end to rodeo events, and shift focus to the midway & Gathering of Nations.
-It’s National Drowning Prevention Week – 2024 theme in Manitoba is water safety for newcomers.
-Democrats, Republicans, others react to Biden dropping out of US presidential race. Biden’s announcement met with praise, concern from across political spectrum.
-Roughriders’ defence pivotal in beating Blue Bombers 19-9.
Almost everything is back to normal after the CrowdStrike outage Friday. Other than Delta airlines, who continues to struggle this morning with delayed and cancelled flights, banks, airlines, labs and media outlets largely recovered late Friday were back on track for the weekend. But how and why did this happen?
In Manitoba, several businesses were affected including Credit Unions, Banks, and sports teams. The Goldeyes baseball team had to issue paper tickets, as did the fringe festival.
https://winnipeg.ctvnews.ca/video/c2962450-how-global-outage-impacted-winnipeg
New documentary from Eminem explains how music lost its value. A new documentary from Eminem explores how the internet changed music forever. And diving into a vintage collection of CDs reveals just how much we lost in the process. A new documentary from Paramount+, How Music Got Free , tells the inside story of how albums shed their exoskeletons and became something more ethereal and less profitable.
The foods we just can’t quit. Foodies Are Sharing The Unhealthy Foods They Refuse To Quit, And It’s Too Relatable.
https://www.buzzfeed.com/jeremyhayes/unhealthy-foods-refuse-to-quit
Desperate parents considering dumpster diving and theft to afford their kids’ school supplies. Three in four parents say they would try “any” workaround they could find to save some money on school supplies for their children.
https://studyfinds.org/desperate-parents-school-supplies
Watch out for this passenger on your next flight. Flight Attendant Names The One Seat That Always Gets Customers Pissed. There’s just one big drawback everyone overlooks.
The Winners Of The 2024 Comedy Pet Photo Awards Are In, And They’re Pure Gold. There’s something universally heartwarming and hilarious about funny pet pictures —whether it’s a cat caught mid-zoomie or a dog with an expression that perfectly captures Monday morning vibes.
https://pleated-jeans.com/2024/07/18/comedy-pet-photo-awards-2024-winners
Cursed Food Pictures from the wild world of @messedupfoods on X! These culinary catastrophes are so bizarre they’ll make you question everything you know about food.
https://pleated-jeans.com/2024/07/17/cursed-food-pictures-july-17-2024
