News briefs for Saturday, January 13, 2024

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A collection of breaking news briefs filed on Saturday, January 13, 2024

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A collection of breaking news briefs filed on Saturday, January 13, 2024

Jets fall to Flyers

8:55 PM

The Winnipeg Jets had their eight-game winning streak snapped by the Philadelphia Flyers Saturday night.

The Flyers got a pair of goals from Cam Atkinson and a 35-save shutout from Samuel Ersson to earn a 2-0 victory.

It was the first regulation loss for the Jets since Dec. 12 against the San Jose Sharks, ending a string of 14 consecutive games recording at least one point (12-0-2).

Connor Hellebuyck made 34 saves for the Jets in what was his 31st start of the season.

The Jets, who slip to 29-10-4 on the season, wrap up a four-game homestand on Tuesday against the New York Islanders.

Outage to affect 3,000 customers: Manitoba Hydro

1:14 PM

Manitoba Hydro users in Ashern, Hodgson and Dallas will undergo an emergency outage at 3 p.m. today.

The crown corporation announced the 30 minute outage on X (formerly known as Twitter) this afternoon.

“The outage is needed to adjust our system due to the cold weather. The temporary outage will avoid a longer, unplanned outage,” said the post.

Southbound Notre Dame at Cecil Street reopens after crash involving pedestrian

11:05 AM

Winnipeg police have reopened southbound Notre Dame Avenue at Cecil Street to traffic after “an investigation regarding a serious motor vehicle collision involving a pedestrian,” according to a post from the Winnipeg Police Service on X (formerly Twitter).

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