Leons Headlines Sept 29: Hot temps reached 30.8°C Sunday, the second warmest Sept 28 on record for Brandon. Warm weather continues this week, with 31 expected Tuesday. Normal this time of year is +15.
-MB jails are overcrowded with remand inmates, raising union concerns proposed bail reforms could worsen the crisis.
-Drought caused a $63-million loss at Manitoba Hydro, down from $157 million last year, as low water levels reduced energy sales and required costly power imports.
-MB’s $1.1B deficit, $350M higher than planned, was driven by a $179M forest fire season, MB Hydro, and health-care spending.
-During the Canada Post strike, carriers will continue to deliver government benefits as contract talks have no set resumption date.
-CBSA airport kiosk outage Sunday causes airport delays for thousands, but software issue has since been resolved.
-A 54yr old Wpg man’s death Saturday during a charity boxing match, called a “tragic accident” by United Boxing Club.
-New Era School receives $12K MusiCounts Band Aid grant in honour of musician Loreena McKennitt.
-The Wrightson family wins Souris’ Biggest Pumpkin Contest with an 83-pounder.
-Brandon’s Sportsplex arena reopens Wednesday after closing in March 2023.
-Brandon’s annual “Big One” Arts & Crafts Sale returns to Keystone Centre Oct 18–19 & 25–26.
-Blue Jays beat Rays 13-4 to win East title & bye to division series.
-Team Canada & Souris’s Emily Tuttosi came up short 33-13 to England in the Women’s Rugby World Cup final.
-Collaros returned from injury to lead Bombers to a 40-3 win against East-leading Ticats.
-Wheat Kings fall to Raiders 5-4 in OT.
BIG Celebrity wedding this weekend. Benny Blanco gave fans a rare look at his wedding with Selena Gomez, sharing intimate moments from the celebration. The glimpse has sparked excitement and admiration across social media.
The 25 best new Halloween costumes for 2025 have been revealed, featuring everything from spooky classics to creative pop-culture hits. These looks are sure to be the must-wear styles this Halloween season.
https://bestlifeonline.com/21-best-new-halloween-costumes-everyone-will-wear-in-2025
Two men were arrested after a dispute over a Netflix account turned violent and escalated to gunfire. Authorities are investigating the shocking incident that began over what seemed like a minor argument. What the hell were they fighting about you think?
More young adults are turning on subtitles while watching film and TV, even in their native language. Experts say this trend may improve comprehension and help viewers catch dialogue they might otherwise miss.
A new Microsoft study reveals which jobs are most likely to be replaced by AI in the coming years. The research highlights sectors at highest risk and encourages workers to prepare for automation.
Dolly Parton has postponed her Las Vegas residency due to health concerns. Fans are hopeful for her speedy recovery and a rescheduled performance date.
Imagine traveling to any country just to eat their cuisine all day – which would you choose? Food lovers are dreaming of culinary adventures that span the globe.
Dirty soda is becoming a major trend, starting with Utah-based chain Swig and now spreading to giants like PepsiCo and Taco Bell. This heavy soda craze is driving a resurgence in carbonated soft drinks nationwide.
