Leons Headlines Nov 13: Saturday could bring first snowfall of the season for Brandon, as temps return to normal, and rain turns to snow overnight Saturday.
-While Winnipeg Fire Paramedic Service faces a nearly $13M budget overrun, Brandon Fire & Emergency Services is reportedly under budget.
-A 20-year-old woman allegedly robbed a business on 10th with a knife, attempted to steal a customer’s smartwatch, and was arrested holding the cash register with $73: police report.
-Westman Reptile Gardens to renovate alligator and crocodile enclosures this winter.
-United Way will host its first shopping night fundraiser Thursday at Brandon’s Victoria Inn, featuring about 30 local vendors.
-The Manitoba government will unveil its plans for the year ahead in a Throne Speech on November 19th.
-WRHA patient safety team is investigating after patient says wrong leg removed at Grace Hospital.
-Trump’s border czar says Canadian border is an ‘extreme’ vulnerability, as irregular crossings into the US rise, creating friction.
-Federal departments have green light to advertise on TikTok despite security concerns.
-Air Canada will increase flights this summer, adding over 100,000 weekly seats to 30 destinations in Europe, North Africa, and the U.S. starting in May.
-Jets double up Rangers 6-3, quickest NHL club to reach 15 wins.
Star of the Office is SEXIEST. John Krasinski named People magazine’s Sexiest Man Alive for 2024. Let the office debates begin – John Krasinski is People magazine’s Sexiest Man Alive for 2024. The magazine announced the actor-writer-director as its pick Tuesday night during “The Late Show with Stephen Colbert.”
So which one is it, TikTok is good or it’s bad? Despite security concerns and recent shutdowns of its Canadian offices, the federal government still allows departments to advertise on TikTok, creating confusion among experts who view this as a contradictory stance. Ottawa banned the app on government devices, yet continues taxpayer-funded campaigns on the platform, prompting questions about risks for Canadians.
A new way to eat a classic snack? Popcorn in the freezer. For a unique twist, try freezing pre-popped popcorn for 90 minutes to keep it crunchy.
New look for Canada’s top sub shop. Subway has also introduced its new “Fresh Forward 2.0” design, aimed at modernizing their global restaurant experience.
You’ve got to be joking! A Wheel of Fortune contestant went viral for a puzzling answer that fans are calling the “worst” ever, leaving viewers cringing.
This little food, used in pasta, bread almost everything, is causing some big problems. Fewer grocery staples are costing consumers more in 2024 compared to last year, but one still hurts big time.
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NEW to NETFLIX. The King is back! In a new documentary, Elvis Presley reveals that no amount of money could bring him true satisfaction, reflecting on his struggles with fame.
MASSIVE Butter recall and you won’t believe why. Costco has recalled nearly 80,000 pounds of butter due to a missing milk allergen warning label, according to the FDA.
