Leons Headlines May 2: BREAKING: PM Mark Carney holds first press conference Friday morning in Ottawa. He will meet US President Donald Trump In Washington Tuesday, and King Charles will open Canada’s Parliament on May 27.
-Union says GM plans to cut shifts at Oshawa plant, 700 jobs at stake.
-RCMP seize a large amount of cash during a Hwy 16 traffic stop SE of Minnedosa, charging a 24yr old AB man with trafficking property obtained by crime.
-MB First Nations Police will relocate to a new Brandon HQ by Oct 1 to support a growing team & expanding coverage.
-MB health minister forms a special team to develop a plan to reduce ER wait times in Wpg.
-Brandon opens sponsorship bids for naming rights to the Sportsplex, with submissions accepted until June 12.
-The City will issue a tender this spring for the reconstruction of 26th between Park & Vic, including upgrades to utilities, sidewalks, traffic signals, and pedestrian crossings.
-PRC & Credit Union Place Dauphin host the Parkland Business Expo this weekend.
-MB makes 350 moose hunting licenses available this season, tripling those available from last year.
-Seeding for 2025 growing season has begun, although farmers in the Parkland battle saturated fields.
-15 MB crafters are knitting period clothing for Netflix’s reboot of Little House on the Prairie, set for release later this year.
-Scheifele out for Game 6 of Wpg-St. Louis Blues series tonight. Jets could advance to round 2 with a win, up in the series 3-2.
Will Westman see +30 this weekend?!?!? It’s possible!
🍷🎉 Happy Sauvignon Blanc Day! 🎉🍷Celebrate this crisp, refreshing white wine that’s perfect for any occasion! Whether you’re sipping solo or with friends, today’s the day to raise a glass to its vibrant flavors and zesty character. Cheers to Sauvignon Blanc! 🥂
PLEASE ENJOY RESPONSIBLY….Otherwise….well…………
Sunday is May the 4th. May the 4th be with you is still a thing and so is collecting Star Wars merch. Some of the original toys are worth a damn FORTUNE!!!! If left in the original package of course.
https://www.thesun.co.uk/money/32977428/star-wars-toys-auction-money/
What happened here?!?!? A fan plunged from the stands at a Pirates game, halting the action as players looked on in shock.
I can’t believe I did this! The dumbest fads people have participated in include low-rise jeans, owl necklaces, and cinnamon spoonfuls, with trends constantly shifting.
https://www.boredpanda.com/dumbest-fads-people-regret-following
Finally FREE Internet. It’s in hotels and now it’s come to Canada’s airplanes. Air Canada has launched free, fast Wi-Fi for North America and Sun routes, enhancing the passenger experience.
