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06.05.2023 / 06:31

Thousands flee northern Alberta wildfire: ‘People are really scared’

Fox Lake, was last recorded at nearly 4,400 hectares in size as of Thursday, but it has grown and the intense fire activity and smoke has made it hard to accurately gauge the size, according to Alberta Wildfire.Areas started evacuating Wednesday afternoon but by Thursday, the situation was dire. The only way in and out of Little Red River Cree Nation is a small barge.

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Gang shooting at New Mexico motorcycle rally leaves 3 dead, 5 hurt

A state police car parked along a street in Santa Fe, New Mexico. (Photo by Robert Alexander/Getty Images) RED RIVER, N.M. - Three people were killed and five were wounded in a shooting at an annual motorcycle rally in a New Mexico town late Saturday afternoon, the mayor said.Red River Mayor Linda Calhoun said in a video posted on Facebook that the shooting around 5 p.m.

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Alberta wildfires: Ottawa on standby to help as flames rage across province

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Alberta wildfire forces thousands to flee Fox Lake, 20 homes lost

Fox Lake, was nearly 4,400 hectares in size as of Thursday, according to Alberta Wildfire.The evacuation efforts were slow as the only way in and out of Little Red River Cree Nation is a small barge. A line of 600 people was waiting to cross the Peace River at its busiest moment, according to Chief Conroy Sewepagaham.Around 1:15 p.m.

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North Dakota abortion ban injunction upheld by state Supreme Court

An anti-abortion activists hold up a sign in front of the US Supreme Court building as as pro- and anti-abortion demonstrators protested in Washington, DC, on January 22, 2023, the 50th anniversary of Roe v. Wade, the landmark court decision that was BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) - The North Dakota Supreme Court ruled Thursday that a state abortion ban will remain blocked while a lawsuit over its constitutionality proceeds.The ban was designed to take effect once the U.S.

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Major storm underway in Manitoba, expected to stick around until Friday

The major storm Manitobans have been preparing for over the last two days blew into the province overnight, and is expected to keep blowing until Friday.

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Red River Ex hopeful for late-August return, CEO says

COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in the cancellation of many high-profile local events — the Winnipeg Folk Festival, Jazz Winnipeg, and countless others — but one standby is hoping it can still give Winnipeggers a bit of summer fun, just a little later than usual.The Red River Ex announced Thursday that it’s bumping its dates back to Aug. 27 to Sept.

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Manitoba education minister to give update

education announcement Thursday.Cliff Cullen and Dr. Jazz Atwal have scheduled a press conference for 1:30 p.m.

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Manitoba extends aid for child-care centres amid lengthened remote learning stint

COVID-19 public health orders temporarily sent most students home to learn for an expected three-week span.

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Manitoba records 430 new COVID-19 cases, four additional deaths Saturday

COVID-19 Saturday, as provincial officials shifted another 27 schools in the Garden Valley and Red River Valley School districts to remote learning due to rising infections.Two cases were removed from the overall caseload due to a data correction.The latest Manitobans to lose their lives were two women in their 60s, from the Northern and Prairie Mountain Health Regions, as well as a man in his 80s and a woman in her 90s from Winnipeg.

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COVID-19: Manitoba expands asymptomatic rapid testing program

April 19, 2021The province has doled out a three-month supply of the rapid tests to organizations involved with the project, and is also helping with training and resources.

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RRC students helping classmates through hard times with food bank drive

COVID-19 pandemic.The students, part of the public relations and communication management specialization, have organized a fundraising campaign to raise donations for a food bank operated by the school’s students’ association and help support students in completing their programs.“We just felt a need that we should help students now more than ever because so many students at RRC have lost their jobs because of COVID,” student Colin Jackson told 680 CJOB.“The service industry is a big industry for students, so we thought it would be as good a time as any to help those students out and contribute any way we could.” Red River College students develop electronic shoe sole to prevent injuries to diabetic patients Jackson said a wide

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Global News mourns death of network radio anchor John Copsey

#RIPJohnCopsey pic.twitter.com/Ub8UFUJffD— Charles Adler (@charlesadler) January 27, 2021John was passionate about music, horror films, theatre and public speaking — an absolute must for someone who spent hours every night speaking to and informing Canadians.Anyone who worked with him could also tell you just how much he loved and was proud of his daughter.

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Coronavirus: Hours changed at some Winnipeg COVID-19 testing sites

COVID-19 testing sites are changing their hours over the holidays.The Winnipeg Regional Health Authority says the Thunderbird House testing (715 Main St.) will close Dec. 25-28, reopen under regular hours from Dec. 29-31, and close again Jan.

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‘Ready to go’: Red River Ex’s Winter Wonderland hopes to open Saturday

“I’m smiling broadly today, let me tell you. I’m extremely happy about that announcement,” he said.

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COVID-19 testing site set up as supplement in Red River College parking lot

2,981 tests were completed Friday, which brings the total number completed since the start of the pandemic’s reach into Manitoba to 369,154. Record-breaking COVID-19 deaths reported in Manitoba Saturday [ Sign up for our Health IQ newsletter for the latest coronavirus updates ]

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No Santa at Winnipeg’s Polo Park, Red River Ex Winter Wonderland cancelled amid coronavirus

COVID-19 lockdown.On Friday Polo Park Shopping Centre-owner Cadillac Fairview confirmed the mall won’t be hosting the jolly fellow in person this holiday season, with plans instead to have Santa available to meet kids online.

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Red River College offering free COVID-19 nasal swabbing course

tuition-free course being offered at Winnipeg’s Red River College is expected to help ease the strain on the province’s COVID-19 testing system.The college says the micro-credential course can be completed in as little as five hours, and is designed to train health care workers or students to collect the nasal swabs used to test for the virus.“As the college continues to evolve the ways it delivers education in the face of COVID-19, we are proud to offer this new micro-credential that will prepare our front line and students from a variety of health-care programs to help reduce the spread of the virus,” said Fred Meier, president and CEO of Red River College, in a news release.

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Rattler TD pass in 4th OT sends OU past No. 22 Texas 53-45

DALLAS – Spencer Rattler threw a 25-yard scoring pass to Drake Stoops in the fourth overtime and Oklahoma survived a late rally from No. 22 Texas in regulation for a 53-45 victory Saturday in a most unusual version of the Red River rivalry that ended with familiar dose of drama.Rattler's successful completion on the required 2-point conversion didn't matter when Sam Ehlinger's pass was intercepted in the end zone by Tre Brown to end just the second Big 12 game to go four OTs.Because of the pandemic, the crowd was limited to 24,000 in the 93,000-seat Cotton Bowl, with the surrounding Texas state fair shut down for the first time since World War II.

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No fair, few fans: Texas, OU play on despite different feel

DALLAS – Robert Stark and his son-in-law, Tyler Wanek, dressed in their normal orange-and-white striped overalls for this most unusual version of the Red River rivalry between Texas and Oklahoma.They just weren't getting their typical requests for photos with OU fans who like to do the “Horns Down” sign.

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Manitoba premier says new testing sites, staff will cut COVID-19 testing lineups

The government will open a new test site in Winnipeg next week and another the following week, Pallister said, along with more sites in Brandon, Winkler and other communities.The government is also in discussion with doctors to have access to their offices after hours for testing.And a new course will be up and running at Red River College in the coming weeks to train workers to perform swabs and other duties, the premier added.COVID-19 numbers have been spiking in recent weeks, especially in Winnipeg.

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Controversial program cuts part of regular review, says Red River College

Masks only part of comprehensive approach to fighting coronavirus: Winnipeg epidemiologist In a statement Thursday, Bob Moroz of the Manitoba Association of Health Care Professionals (MAHCP) called the suspension of the advanced care paramedicine program a blow to rural health care.

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University of Manitoba to offer course on COVID-19

All Red River College courses moving online for fall, campuses to remain closed The idea came about after the institution moved its classes online in mid-March.“The last few weeks of the semester, we began looking at the pandemic and what had been written about it,” Dr. Lara Rosenoff Gauvin says.

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All Red River College courses moving online for fall, campuses to remain closed

Red River College has become the latest Manitoba post-secondary institution to announce fall courses will be shifted completely online over coronavirus concerns.

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Bombers’ Oliveira a hero off-field with rescue of woman, dog from Red River

The Winnipeg Blue Bombers became local heroes after breaking an almost 40-year Grey Cup drought and bringing a championship back to the city last season, but one member of the team is a hero in his own right after a daring riverside rescue.

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Red River Ex officially cancelled due to novel coronavirus pandemic

People will have to find their mini-donuts and roller coasters elsewhere this summer.

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Where’s the beef? Some Winnipeg grocery stores limit purchases amid COVID-19 pandemic

Where’s the (ground) beef?

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1 killed as apparent tornado hits southern Oklahoma town

MADILL, Okla. – One person was killed Wednesday when an apparent tornado that damaged at least two businesses tore through Marshall County in southern Oklahoma.

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Indie Promoters Band Together to Lobby Washington for Federal Aid

Independent concert promoters and venue operators from across the U.S. are teaming to lobby Congress and the White House for federal aid to help club and theaters hurt by the coronavirus pandemic.

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Coronavirus: Winnipeggers sandbag elderly couple’s property while maintaining distancing

A Winnipeg city councillor and a group of volunteers attempted to help sandbag a property along the Red River in St. Norbert on Thursday, while maintaining physical distancing during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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St. Norbert councillor calls for volunteers to help with sandbags amid coronavirus pandemic

Winnipeg’s deputy mayor is calling for volunteers to help sandbag properties in his St. Norbert ward as the Red River continues to rise.

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Flooding, snow and coronavirus: City of Winnipeg to update responses Thursday afternoon

The City of Winnipeg has scheduled an update on its response to the snowstorm, potential spring flooding, and the ongoing COVID-19 outbreak Thursday.

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Coronavirus: Red River College suspends in-school classes, closes campuses

Red River College is suspending all in-school classes and closing its campuses to help stop the spread of novel coronavirus, which causes the disease COVID-19. The college said students will continue their studies during the disruption.

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