A veteran Winnipeg cop is on administrative leave, this after being charged with assault and uttering threats. 46 year old Keith Zoroneck was charged following a disturbance last summer involving a number of people at Whiteshell Provincial Park. The Mounties say Zoroneck was off duty at the time. His job is now under review however.
Well it was a sad day in Blue Bomber-land yesterday, as Milt Stegall called it quits. After a couple of years playing in the NFL, Stegall joined the Bombers in 1995, and went on to have an amazing career with the team…… including breaking several records. The Bombers have already announced that Milt will be inducted into the Winnipeg Football Hall of Fame immediately, waiving the mandatory waiting period. As far as what Milt will now do? You can look for him doing some football commentating on TSN.
They’re rollin out the red carpet in Ottawa today. President Barack Obama is comin to town this morning to begin a 6 hour visit and meeting. Obama will sit down privately with Prime Minister Harper for about 10 minutes, before they’ll join other politicians and officials for broader talks on the economy, energy, the environment and the Afghan war.
Busloads of spectators have traveled to Ottawa, hoping to catch a glimpse of America’s new popular president today. They’re expected to fill the streets around Parliament Hill. But chances are good they won’t see anything more than the presidential motorcade. Obama has no public events or speeches planned.
No one in the country can retire just yet. There was no winning ticket for last night’s massive 6-49 jackpot worth 39 million dollars. So the pot grows. The jackpot for this weekend’s draw should be around 48 million.
School can be a pretty dangerous place for kids who like to play. New study today says about one fifth of childhood injuries happen at school….with most taking place on the playground or during sports activities.
