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Grateful dog owner describes mountain rescue after canine apparently ingests cannabis
9+ hour, 8+ min ago (969+ words) Winnipeg 25° C, Clear With the dog collapsed, Bluhme, her son and two dogs were more than three hours into their climb and near the peak of Ben Nevis, the 4,413-foot (1,345 meter) mountain in the Scottish Highlands. The weather, which had…...
Struggling Athletics dismiss pitching coach Scott Emerson following 9th straight loss entering break
12+ hour, 50+ min ago (93+ words) Winnipeg 25° C, Clear The team announced bullpen coach Dan Hubbs will serve as interim pitching coach for the remainder of the season. Sunday’s 9-1 loss at the Chicago White Sox left the Athletics with a nine-game losing streak entering the All-Star…...
Opinion: Carney trumps Trump with Gordie Howe bridge deal
7+ hour, 9+ min ago (829+ words) Winnipeg 25° C, Clear The dispute over the opening of the Gordie Howe Bridge was always and only going to end when U.S. President Donald Trump could declare he had got the better deal. Even when he didn’t. It’s not…...
Marlins select Japanese slugger Rintaro Sasaki out of Stanford in draft’s eighth round
1+ day, 5+ hour ago (188+ words) Winnipeg Free Press July 12, 2026 # © 2026 Winnipeg Free Press Ways to support us This browser doesn't support push notifications at the moment. Check browsers features, update your browser or try to use one from the list of recommended to manage your notifications…...
Diamondbacks place RHP Zac Gallen on 15-day IL with elbow inflammation
1+ day, 9+ hour ago (182+ words) Winnipeg 35° C, Windy Gallen was supposed to start Sunday’s final game before the All-Star break before manager Torey Lovullo announced a change late Saturday. Gallen, 30, has struggled for more than a month, going 0-5 with an 8.24 ERA over his past eight…...
Quebec municipalities express interest in Samuel de Champlain statue from Ontario
1+ day, 9+ hour ago (157+ words) Winnipeg 34° C, Windy ORILLIA – A handful of Quebec municipalities and organizations are offering to take a controversial statue of Samuel de Champlain from an Ontario city in Simcoe County. The nearly four-metre-tall bronze monument of the 17th Century explorer and founder…...
Innovation, data fixes fuel Native American graduation gains at federally funded schools
1+ day, 17+ hour ago (1086+ words) Winnipeg 33° C, Windy During his senior year of high school on the Puyallup Reservation, Gerald Dillon traded much of his academic coursework for career training. When he walked into the second grade classroom where he worked as a teaching assistant,…...
Toronto’s Salsa on St. Clair festival cancelled as police investigate deadly shooting
1+ day, 15+ hour ago (167+ words) Winnipeg 26° C, Windy TORONTO – The remainder of Toronto’s Salsa on St. Clair festival has been cancelled as police continue to investigate a shooting that left two people dead and others injured at the event on Saturday night. Organizers say in…...
France hits go-ahead homer, Padres beat Blue Jays 8-7
2+ day, 46+ min ago (236+ words) Winnipeg 26° C, Clear France’s 377-foot solo shot off Mason Fluharty (4-1) with two out in the bottom of the sixth capped the scoring. Machado’s RBI single in the second inning tied it at 4-4 before Song followed with a two-run single in…...
Switzerland’s Breel Embolo given red card for simulation after video review at World Cup – Winnipeg Free Press
2+ day, 2+ hour ago (189+ words) Switzerland’s Breel Embolo given red card for simulation after video review at World Cup Winnipeg Free Press July 11, 2026 # © 2026 Winnipeg Free Press Ways to support us This browser doesn't support push notifications at the moment. Check browsers features, update your browser…...