Leons Headlines March 2: US & Israeli attacks on Iran shake overseas markets Monday, sending US futures down 1% & oil prices up 10%, while gains in defense & energy limited losses in Asia.
-Members of MB’s Iranian community rallied Saturday in Wpg, celebrating the attacks they hope will topple Iran’s government, while acknowledging the conflict may cost innocent lives.
-2 people charged after a provincewide Amber Alert Friday when a 2yr old was allegedly abducted but safely recovered by a citizen before police arrested the suspects.
-About 70 residents braved the winter cold Saturday to take part in the 12th annual Coldest Night of the Year walk in support of Samaritan House Ministries.
-With 2 internationally trained doctors, Minnedosa hospital will have 6 doctors, and hopes to operate its ER 24/7 starting this fall.
-Some MB servers are missing tips owed to them as regulators investigate a third-party payment platform used by restaurants to manage payments.
-Officials warn Manitobans fluctuating winter temperatures make ice on lakes & rivers unpredictable.
-Neepawa Job Fair at NCI today 3-6pm.
-Sharks chomp Jets 2-1 after overtime goal, as Wpg loses 4th in 5 games.
People are still stuck in PV. WestJet passengers are starting to feel like their luggage got more travel perks than they did! Flights delayed, connections missed—Canada’s favorite airline might need a map… and a calendar.
Mexico is out and the DR is IN. Sun, sand, and margaritas on discount? Canadians are packing faster than a carry-on! Who knew paradise comes with a price cut? The DR just became Canada’s winter HQ.
Dressing for comfort when travelling. “No more pajamas!” signs spark an airport rebellion—suddenly leggings are political! Passengers are dressing for comfort or protest, and the airport staff didn’t see that coming.
Gold medal Whitehouse fallout continues. Tomorrow Helley returns to Winnipeg, and we’ll have to wait and see if fans are ready to cheer or boo. Meanwhile, Auston Matthews’ “return” in Toronto was a bit of a mixed bag.
Is this really Jim Carrey? Yes, yes it is. Jim Carrey takes France by storm—but sets the internet on fire with an appearance that had many asking “is that really him?” Since being out of the spotlight, JIm has had some R&R and looks to be kicking back later in life, and his look has really changed, but likely has more to do with surgery than a conspiracy.
https://www.boredpanda.com/drag-queen-alexis-stone-claims-he-wore-jim-carrey-mask
Stadiums are officially saying, let’s do all you can eat concessions. MLB is leaning into the affordability crisis by offering endless food and bottomless soda as part of the cost of a ticket. Is this a great idea or what!?!!
The CEO bites the Big Arch… and Twitter bites him right back! When the top boss hesitates at a fry, the internet doesn’t forgive. The comments are soooooo funny. CEO’s and marketing never should mix.
Tech goes bad in a big way and serving staff are asking questions. $10 million in tips has vanished, and servers are left staring like magicians pulled a disappearing act. Poof! That’s not magic, that’s mystery money… and it’s got everyone asking, “Where’d it go?”
