Leons Headlines Jan 6: Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has announced his intention to resign as Liberal Party leader & Prime Minister of Canada after the party selects its next leader. He asked the Governor General to prorogue Parliament until March 24th in order for the Liberals to host a leadership election, likely to be followed by a federal election.
-David Moriaux, deputy mayor of Swan River, resigns from the Prairie Mountain Health board, criticizing the health minister for unfairly blaming cost overruns on regional health authorities amid escalating expenses.
-MB set a grim record in 2024 with 99 homicides, the highest since 1961 and over double the 45 recorded a decade ago.
-Southern MB golf clubhouse destroyed in a fire days after grand reopening. The Minnewasta Club in Morden fully opened New Year’s Eve after fire in Nov 2021.
-BPS & health-care providers are stepping up efforts in 2025 to tackle rising drug overdose incidents, focusing on education, community outreach & law enforcement.
-Brandon is set for a major energy boost with a 100-megawatt hydro upgrade by 2027, led by MB Hydro to meet industrial demand & ensure reliable residential service.
-Wpg West End Costco asks to expand its footprint at a city hall hearing this week, a site already under construction.
-Detroit soars past Jets 4-2.
-Wheat Kings beat Saskatoon 6-2 Friday & PA 5-3 Saturday.
-Golden goal gives USA a 4-3 OT win over Finland to repeat as World Junior Champs.
GOLDEN GLOBES were last night and here’s the highlights!
The 2025 Golden Globes red carpet dazzles with high fashion, attracting fashion enthusiasts and those who felt they could shock their way into your newsfeed. Here’s some interesting getups.
https://www.boredpanda.com/golden-globes-2025-worst-outfits
It’s ok to be a sore loser right?!??! C’mon it’s all in fun! Sofia Vergara made headlines at the 2025 Golden Globes with a memorable reaction after losing to Jodie Foster.
These 13 weight-loss snacks are tasty and satisfying, providing fiber and protein to support your weight-loss goals without boring flavor.
https://www.eatthis.com/weight-loss-snacks
WHAT?!?! Foods you can take past security! 10 unexpected foods you can bring through airport security without any hassle.
https://www.tastingtable.com/1749253/what-foods-can-i-take-through-airport-security
Here’s the way to get your backs off the carousel QUICK! Learn 5 tips for getting your bags to arrive first at baggage claim after your flight.
