
Leons Headlines June 11: A 16yr old male was taken into custody Tuesday afternoon after a sword attack at Neelin HS Brandon prompted a lockdown & a 15yr old student suffered multiple wounds & hospitalized in serious condition, later upgraded to stable. Police responded in minutes using a Taser to arrest the suspect & confirmed no other victims; more details from police expected this morning. Grade 12 provincial exams set for today & tomorrow won’t take place.
-MB new school cellphone ban is earning praise & since the K-8 and in-class high school phone restrictions began, students are reportedly more focused, less distracted, and socializing more.
-About 150 soldiers returned home from Latvia to emotional reunions at CFB Shilo Wednesday evening greeted by hundreds of cheering family members with hugs, tears & welcome signs.
-Quebec woman dies, 4 others in hospital after a crash between an SUV & truck Monday at Hwy 83 & PR 257 near Virden.
-Federal government expands Canada Summer Jobs program by 6K positions to help address high student unemployment rate, which hit 20% in May, highest level since 2009.
-Parts of Whiteshell Provincial Park in eastern MB will re-open today, and the fire ban in RMNP has been lifted due to recent rain and cooler temps.
-More Canadians left the country last year than in any other year since the ’60s as new StatsCan data says 106K left in 2024, the highest since 1967. Ontario leads Canada’s exodus, accounting for nearly half (48%) of the country’s total emigrants.
American booze is back on store shelved but you’ll have to drive to Moosomin to get some. Alberta and Saskatchewan become the first two provinces to restock US favorites.
Holy cow, if you make sour dough bread, this might be a good thing? IT LIVES!!!! Mary Reynolds, a Texas-based baker and mom of six, has gone viral for sharing eerie footage of her wildly overactive sourdough starter.
https://www.foxnews.com/video/6374089939112
Everyone has hear of overweight bag issues. Some have had to pay to get those bags checked and on board. What what is the problem if you bag is UNDERWEIGHT? Is that even a thing? Apparently it is?
https://www.foxnews.com/travel/airline-passenger-shocked-agent-rejects-checked-bag-bizarre-reason
Wedding Bombshell for world’s most famous couple. Did Taylor & Travis just get married in SECRET? Fans think Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce secretly married after a leaked wedding invite.
@brooklyn.13.21 taylor and trav enjoying themselves at a wedding in nashville. (THE WEDDING IS OVER NOW) #taylorswift #travicekelce #swifttok #swiftie #viral #fyp #wedding @Taylor Swift @Travis Kelce
♬ Our Song – Taylor Swift
Bride vs. Bridesmaid: A bride demanded her bridesmaid regain weight, claiming her weight loss ruined the wedding vision.
https://www.boredpanda.com/woman-uninvited-wedding-too-skinny
Still with weddings. Should guests have to pay for the meal? Could this be a growing trend as the price of food continues to enter the stratosphere? Should guests have to pay for food at a wedding?
@maddysnook R/WeddingShaming goes crazy 😂 #redditstories #reddit #weddingdrama #storytime
♬ original sound – Mads 💖
Switch 2 Sales: Nintendo Switch 2 shattered records by selling 3.5 million units in just four days.
https://www.polygon.com/nintendo-switch-2/606222/switch-2-launch-sales-record
Mountain Dew Flavors cause a stir online! Mountain Dew launched a wild new limited-edition summer flavor, exciting fans.
https://www.eatthis.com/mountain-dew-dragon-fruit-flavor-launch


