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An African Canadian woman attempting to get a new Manitoba driver's licence photo says she's had enough after being told for a third time her skin tone reads as "unnatural" by an Autopac computer system.
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Police Chief Danny Smyth says there will be a beefed-up police presence at The Forks following a spike in crime in recent weeks, but says the recent incidents are not unusual for Winnipeg. “Nothing that we’re talking about today is new. Nothing. This is a concern to us, but it’s not new to us.” Chief […]
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Hotels are hiring. Staffing shortages in the hospitality industry are being felt across the country. As Canadians pack their bags and head out on summer vacations, the challenge is finding enough people to work, to meet increased demand. The front desk staff, restaurant workers, and guest services are a few examples of hotel job vacancies […]
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Some Canadian provinces are seeing a rise in COVID-19 cases fuelled by more infectious Omicron subvariants, which is renewing calls for Manitobans to get up to date with their vaccinations, and for the province to open up eligibility to more people.
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One day after welcoming wingers Rutger McGroarty and Brad Lambert with first-round selections, the Jets picked two defencemen, two centremen and a goaltender to complete the 2022 NHL Entry Draft in Montreal on Friday.
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Federal officials are looking into whether Canadian health workers could face legal risks for providing abortion services to Americans from states where the procedure has been outlawed. A Health Canada spokeswoman says the government is examining the issue in response to concerns raised by the Canadian Medical Protective Association, which provides legal support for doctors, […]
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Elon Musk’s tumultuous $44 billion bid to buy Twitter is on the verge of collapse – after the Tesla CEO sent a letter to Twitter’s board saying he is terminating the acquisition. Twitter did not immediately respond to a message for comment. It is not entirely clear whether Twitter’s board will accept the $1 billion […]
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Manitoba NDP Leader Wab Kinew called on the Progressive Conservative government to create an all-party committee to to help address affordability issues like rising food and fuel prices.
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Winnipeg police are looking for two people who were involved in a series of stolen vehicle incidents on Wednesday.
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Manitoba could have a new statutory holiday to mark the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation by September, Premier Heather Stefanson says. “Certainly, I would like to move on it and I just want to make sure we go through a respectful consultation process,” Stefanson said in an interview this week. “I don’t want to […]
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The Manitoba government is getting set to fine people who set up encampments on the legislature grounds. The Progressive Conservative cabinet has approved a list of banned activities that also includes setting a fire, damaging property and using a vehicle to block public access to the grounds. People who break the rules can be evicted […]
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On Thursday, Conor Geekie and Matt Savoie both had their names called in the first round of the 2022 NHL draft. Though heading to different teams, the Prairie boys will still be skating similar paths, as they often have in their hockey careers.
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Two men from the greater Vancouver area have been arrested in Manitoba after police discovered a package of drugs was dropped by drone onto the grounds of Stony Mountain Institution.
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President Joe Biden on Friday condemned the “extreme” Supreme Court majority that ended a constitutional right to abortion and delivered an impassioned plea for Americans upset by the decision to “vote, vote, vote vote” in November. Under mounting pressure from fellow Democrats to be more forceful in response to the ruling, he signed an executive […]
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Two men from B.C. have been arrested and charged after a drone was used to fly drugs into Stony Mountain Institution north of Winnipeg.
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CALGARY — The Calgary Stampede is back and has kicked off with its trademark parade led by Hollywood actor Kevin Costner on horseback — the first full event since the COVID-19 pandemic began.
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It appears travel delays, flight cancellations, lost luggage, and now communicating with Air Canada is among some worries for travellers the same day Rogers users across the country experience an outage. The airline said online it’s experiencing technical issues with its telephone service provider — this in response to a passenger saying they couldn’t get […]
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Winnipeg Police Service Chief Danny Smyth will speak Friday afternoon about a recent series of violent events that have raised concerns at The Forks and the surrounding downtown area. CBC will live stream Smyth's 1 p.m. CT news conference here.
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A Montreal videoconference court appearance for former Canadian fashion mogul Peter Nygard on sex-related charges has been put off due to the Rogers Communications network outage.
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The Winnipeg Police Service is asking Rogers wireless users who need to call 911 to find a landline, as the carrier's network experiences a nationwide outage.
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Legendary rockers The Eagles will bring their Hotel California tour to Winnipeg later this summer.
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The Manitoba government is getting set to fine people who set up encampments on the legislative building grounds.
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MONTREAL — Canadian fashion mogul Peter Nygard’s Montreal court appearance on sex-related charges has been put off due to the Rogers Communications network outage. Prosecutor Jérôme Laflamme says it is impossible to have Nygard, who is detained in a Toronto jail, appear in court by videoconference due to the outage at the Toronto-based telecommunications company. […]
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Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says the assassination of former Japanese prime minister Shinzo Abe is “shocking,” and that Canada has “lost a close friend” with his death. Abe was assassinated Friday on a street in western Japan by a gunman who opened fire on him from behind as he delivered a campaign speech — an attack that […]
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WINNIPEG — The Manitoba government is getting set to fine people who set up encampments on the legislature grounds.
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Canada's employment optimism hit a snag as the country lost thousands of jobs in June, according to a new report from Statistics Canada.
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The chair of the Conservatives’ leadership election organizing committee says the party “could not afford the risk” of having a candidate under investigation for breaking federal laws. In an email sent to party members Friday morning, Ian Brodie doubled down on the decision as the “right thing” to keep the party “beyond reproach” in the […]
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A 43-year-old woman has been charged with second-degree murder in the shooting death of Ira Hayes Disbrowe at an apartment block in Winnipeg's West End earlier this year.
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The union says issuing strike notice was a serious step, demonstrating the commitment to reaching a settlement on behalf of the members.
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Federal Minister of Foreign Affairs Mélanie Joly announced new sanctions against Russian agents and organizations both Friday and Saturday, including on a prominent journalist at Russian state-sponsored media RT. It also said it would return an important turbine used in a Russian gas pipeline to Germany.
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Manitoba could have a new statutory holiday to mark the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation by September, Premier Heather Stefanson says.
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WINNIPEG — Manitoba could have a new statutory holiday to mark the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation by September, Premier Heather Stefanson says.
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A three-time national champion wrestler, who battled on the mat for the University of Winnipeg, has been inducted into the Canada West Hall of Fame.
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A major Rogers outage is affecting Canadians across the country, with many waking up Friday to find their wireless and internet services were down.
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Rogers cellular and internet networks were down in areas across Canada Friday.
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People hoping to become drivers of semi-trailer trucks are waiting longer than usual to do road tests for Class 1 licences so they can start working in an industry struggling with a shortage of workers.
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Manitoba hoteliers say they're short-staffed and struggling to keep up with increased demand in the first summer since 2019 without any pandemic travel restrictions, but a new campaign hopes to turn the tide.
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Japan’s former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe was in heart failure after apparently being shot during a campaign speech Friday in western Japan, NHK public television said Friday. The broadcaster aired footage showing Abe collapsed on the street, with several security guards running toward him. Abe was holding his chest when he collapsed, with his shirt […]
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Players with Manitoba connections featured prominently in the first round of the 2022 National Hockey League Entry Draft Thursday night.
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The federal government isn’t considering putting up money to help buy shares in the only domestic manufacturer of COVID-19 vaccines, but it is “working on a solution” with Medicago’s parent company. Innovation, Science and Industry Minister Francois-Philippe Champagne has been in Japan for the past week, pitching Canada as a good location for production of […]
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Jim Derksen, a legendary, lifelong advocate for people with disabilities in Manitoba and across the country has died.
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A longtime Conservative organizer says Patrick Brown was personally involved in an arrangement that saw her paid by a third-party company for work she did on his leadership campaign. Debra Jodoin, through her lawyer, released a statement Thursday evening after the party spent the past two days dealing with the fallout from Brown’s disqualification from […]
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A First Nations family in northern Manitoba is looking for answers as they grieve the loss of their two-year-old, who died last week after they say she was sent home from their community’s clinic without being treated.
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The Montreal Canadiens have drafted Juraj Slafkovsky with the first overall pick in the 2022 NHL draft. After months, if not years, of speculation surrounding Canadian centreman Shane Wright and the expectation that it would be his name called first when this day arrived, a sterling 2022 showing from Slafkovsky pushed the eventual No. 1 […]
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The Royal Aviation Museum of Western Canada’s newest showpiece aircraft is the same model as one piloted by Amelia Earhart during her ill-fated flight around the world.
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The Winnipeg Jets have announced their 2022-23 regular-season schedule and promotional nights. The Jets will soar into the new season with a home opener against the New York Rangers on Oct. 14. Fans in attendance for the whiteout home opener will receive toques courtesy of Canada Life. Other notable games for Winnipeg this season: Oct. […]
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