Leon’s Headlines Dec 14: ‘Economic circumstances have changed’: Manitoba unions call on NDP to reverse provincial tax cuts to fulfill election promises.
-Boating LIMBO for lake lovers. Parks Canada has not decided on boating regulations for 24 boating season on Clear Lake; hopes to make a decision by end of Feb.
-Temporary overnight shelter for Brandon in limbo over role church will play. International Gospel Christian Ministries was to run until March 31.
-Brandon Police armoured vehicle was deployed Tuesday evening to a mental health call at Willowdale & 26th Street.
-MB 1st Nations appear a step closer to gaining a casino in Winnipeg.
-True North enlists business leaders to help sell Wpg Jets season tickets.
-Wpg Police arrest repeat offender in $23k retail theft spree.
-The iconic ‘Nutty Club’ to shut down in the New Year. The MB company has been operating in Wpg since 1903, with the iconic peppermint stick Can-D-Man mascot became a well-known brand for candy, nuts, popcorn & specialty products.
-The City of Brandon is considering raising its development charges. Brandon City Manager Ron Bowles: “The City of Brandon’s development cost charges haven’t kept up with actual costs, and it’s time to catch up.”
-Valleyview Co-op donates $10,000 to Sioux Valley Dakota Nation ‘Community Garden’ project.
-Wheat Kings double Kelowna 6-3. Jets beat the Kings 5-2.
How many Christmas trees do you have? 1 to be sure, but some even have 2. One for the house and one for the cottage? Maybe one in the living room and one in the rec-room. Maybe the kids have a small tree in each of their rooms. But 600 trees? Seriously?
The return policy is just keep it? Seriously? It’s happening south of the border at Walmart and Target Will Let You Keep Your Holiday Returns—Will More Stores Follow?
https://bestlifeonline.com/keep-holiday-returns-news/
The worst thing you can do on a cruise? Fight? Injure? Be nasty to staff? Nope, it’s tossing a fishing line from the balcony! VIDEO: Carnival Cruise Lines imposes lifetime ban on couple caught fishing from their ship balcony. OF COURSE there’s video of it!
Planning a trip? Don’t want to stand in line to long at your attractions? Here’s the worst lines for tourist attractions, ranked. Where in the world are people complaining the most about long lines? Mostly Europe.
https://digg.com/data-viz/link/most-complained-tourist-world-north-america
Your holiday stress triggers — and how to relieve it — based on the zodiac. Tis the season of dark nights and merry expectations.
https://nypost.com/astrology/holiday-stress-triggers-and-self-care-for-each-zodiac-sign/
Everyone’s favorite airline to VEGAS, low-cost carrier Allegiant Air. They fly out of Minot and they’ve changed their on board menu! TEQUILA TIME! Allegiant Air Refreshes Its In-Flight Menu.
Common Christmas Dinner Mistakes To Avoid. With Christmas around the corner, planning the big meal may seem daunting. If you avoid these common Christmas dinner mistakes, your holiday meal could be great.
https://www.mashed.com/1469886/common-christmas-dinner-mistakes-to-avoid/
FINALLY GLUTEN FREE! A couple of new Oreo flavors are arriving in the New Year!
https://guiltyeats.com/2023/12/13/new-oreo-flavors-arriving-new-year/
