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• Tuesday 02PM Jul 19/22

  Manitoba’s plans for COVID-19 vaccine for kids under 5 coming this week: health minister

  

  Last week Health Canada said the Moderna vaccine can be given to young children between the ages of six months and five years old.

  © Global | Tue, Jul 19, 2022, 2:41PM

• Tuesday 02PM Jul 19/22

  Manitoba offers tuition funding to help care home aides hired during pandemic get certification

  

  Uncertified health-care aides in Manitoba who were hired to work in personal care homes during the first months of the COVID-19 pandemic will be able to receive tuition support to expand their skill set and get certification, the province said Tuesday.

  © CBC | Tue, Jul 19, 2022, 2:26PM

• Tuesday 02PM Jul 19/22

  How much rain fell in Manitoba during Tuesday's storm?

  

  Southern Manitoba was hit with severe thunderstorms on Tuesday morning, bringing more than 100 millimetres (mm) of rain to parts of the province.

  © CTV | Tue, Jul 19, 2022, 2:13PM

• Tuesday 02PM Jul 19/22

  More details coming for next phase of Manitoba’s COVID-19 vaccine rollout

  

  Manitobans will soon learn more details about the availability of the COVID-19 vaccine for children under five.

  © CTV | Tue, Jul 19, 2022, 2:00PM

• Tuesday 01PM Jul 19/22

  Winnipeg police helicopter helps track down stolen vehicle, officers put 2 in custody

  

  The vehicle drove around west Winnipeg in what police called an unsafe manner, including driving into oncoming traffic, before being stopped by ground units directed by Air-1.

  © Global | Tue, Jul 19, 2022, 1:57PM

• Tuesday 01PM Jul 19/22

  Canada lacks clear funding, overall plan to commemorate treaties: document

  

  Many First Nations are preparing to mark significant anniversaries of their treaty relationships with the Crown, but a document says Ottawa has no commemoration plans.

  © Global | Tue, Jul 19, 2022, 1:55PM

• Tuesday 01PM Jul 19/22

  Crown appeals decision of police entrapment

  

  Prosecutors are appealing a judge’s decision striking down a Manitoba man’s conviction for luring a minor over the internet. Michael Lymych, 36, was arrested in 2019, as part of a Winnipeg ...

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Tue, Jul 19, 2022, 1:45PM

• Tuesday 01PM Jul 19/22

  Suspects arrested in stabbings at Charleswood bush party, Arlington robbery

  

  Winnipeg police have made arrests in two separate stabbings, including one that happened at a bush party in Charleswood.

  © CBC | Tue, Jul 19, 2022, 1:32PM

• Tuesday 12PM Jul 19/22

  Province investing in more learning opportunities for uncertified health-care aides

  

  The Manitoba government is working to expand staffing within personal care homes with a $3.4 million investment focused on additional learning for some health-care aides.

  © CTV | Tue, Jul 19, 2022, 12:53PM

• Tuesday 12PM Jul 19/22

  Canadian triathlete’s bike, bags lost before critical event amid travel challenges

  

  A Canadian triathlete from Winnipeg flew to the U.S. for a big race, only to find his bike and bags didn't make it there with him amid travel backlogs.

  The post Canadian triathlete’s bike, bags lost before critical event amid travel challenges appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  © CityTV | Tue, Jul 19, 2022, 12:37PM

• Tuesday 12PM Jul 19/22

  Teens facing charges following stabbing of 51-year-old man

  

  Two teens are in police custody in connection with a robbery and stabbing involving a 51-year-old man.

  © CTV | Tue, Jul 19, 2022, 12:36PM

• Tuesday 12PM Jul 19/22

  Two Teens Charged in Arlington Street Assault

  Two teens have been charged following an assault in the 300 block of Arlington Street on Monday night.

  © 2022. This article Two Teens Charged in Arlington Street Assault appeared first on ChrisD.ca - Winnipeg News.

  © ChrisD | Tue, Jul 19, 2022, 12:21PM

• Tuesday 12PM Jul 19/22

  Winnipeg man, 19, charged in stabbing at grad bush party, police say

  

  Winnipeg police say a 19-year-old was arrested Monday and charged with aggravated assault in connection with the July 9 stabbing of a fellow teen at a bush party in Charleswood.

  © Global | Tue, Jul 19, 2022, 12:18PM

• Tuesday 12PM Jul 19/22

  Arrest made following stabbing at outdoor party: police

  

  The Winnipeg Police Service arrested a 19-year-old man following a stabbing at an outdoor party earlier this month.

  © CTV | Tue, Jul 19, 2022, 12:17PM

• Tuesday 12PM Jul 19/22

  Manitoba doctor censured for prescribing ivermectin, providing COVID-19 misinformation

  

  One Manitoba doctor has been censured for prescribing a patient ivermectin, not wearing a mask during a 2021 clinical encounter, and providing information about COVID-19 and the vaccine that was contrary to public health recommendations.

  © CTV | Tue, Jul 19, 2022, 12:09PM

• Tuesday 12PM Jul 19/22

  Woman questions 911 dispatcher training, saying they told her to wake intruder sleeping in her Winnipeg home

  

  A Winnipeg woman says she's been left shaken after waking up to find a stranger in her home and waiting 20 minutes for police to arrive. She's now questioning that response ...

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Tue, Jul 19, 2022, 12:08PM

• Tuesday 12PM Jul 19/22

  Manitoba pledges $3.4M to help train uncertified health-care aides

  

  The province estimates there are currently 850 uncertified health-care aides working in Manitoba.

  © Global | Tue, Jul 19, 2022, 12:07PM

• Tuesday 12PM Jul 19/22

  New police first aid training 'literally saving lives almost on a daily basis'

  

  Amid reports of rising violence on the streets of Winnipeg, new medical training for police has kept the number of homicides from rising. The at-the-scene tactical trauma care training — designed ...

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Tue, Jul 19, 2022, 12:02PM

• Tuesday 11AM Jul 19/22

  Saskatchewan woman killed in Manitoba crash: RCMP

  

  Swan River RCMP continue to investigate the fatal crash.

  © Global | Tue, Jul 19, 2022, 11:58AM

• Tuesday 11AM Jul 19/22

  Driver killed in rollover near Benito, Man.

  

  A 35-year-old woman from Saskatchewan is dead after her vehicle rolled over into a ditch on Highway 83 near Benito, Man.

  © CBC | Tue, Jul 19, 2022, 11:51AM

• Tuesday 11AM Jul 19/22

  Woman Killed in Rollover Crash South of Benito

  One person was killed last weekend in a single-vehicle crash just south of Benito, Manitoba.

  © 2022. This article Woman Killed in Rollover Crash South of Benito appeared first on ChrisD.ca - Winnipeg News.

  © ChrisD | Tue, Jul 19, 2022, 11:38AM

• Tuesday 11AM Jul 19/22

  Manitoban making third trip to World Baton Twirling Championships

  

  A Manitoban is set to toss himself into the competition at the World Baton Twirling Championships in Italy next month.

  © CTV | Tue, Jul 19, 2022, 11:11AM

• Tuesday 10AM Jul 19/22

  Winnipeg spared the worst of overnight rainfall, meteorologist says

  

  With wild weather hammering much of southwestern Manitoba, Winnipeg may have been spared the worst of the rainfall.  

  © Global | Tue, Jul 19, 2022, 10:45AM

• Tuesday 10AM Jul 19/22

  Cases of hand, foot and mouth disease spiking in Winnipeg

  

  Winnipeg is seeing a spike in reports of hand, foot and mouth disease – a viral infection commonly found in young children.

  © CTV | Tue, Jul 19, 2022, 10:45AM

• Tuesday 10AM Jul 19/22

  Hugo Houle wins Stage 16 of Tour de France, fellow Canadian Michael Woods third

  

  Hugo Houle pointed at the sky as he crossed the finish line well ahead of the competition in Stage 16 of the Tour de France. After finishing the hilly 178.5-kilometre stage through the Pyrenees from Carcassonne to Foix in four hours 23 minutes 47 seconds – 1:10 ahead of France’s Valentin Madouas and Israel-Premier Tech […]

  The post Hugo Houle wins Stage 16 of Tour de France, fellow Canadian Michael Woods third appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  © CityTV | Tue, Jul 19, 2022, 10:37AM

• Tuesday 10AM Jul 19/22

  June Home Sales Hold Steady as Market Stabilizes: MREA

  WINNIPEG -- Manitoba's housing market saw sales jump in June while bucking the national trend of a minor decline.

  © 2022. This article June Home Sales Hold Steady as Market Stabilizes: MREA appeared first on ChrisD.ca - Winnipeg News.

  © ChrisD | Tue, Jul 19, 2022, 10:16AM

• Tuesday 09AM Jul 19/22

  Fire at Richardson Building temporarily knocks out signal for CBC Manitoba

  

  A fire at the Richardson Building on Sunday temporarily knocked out the power source for CBC Manitoba 89.3 FM.

  © CBC | Tue, Jul 19, 2022, 9:31AM

• Tuesday 09AM Jul 19/22

  Getting connected: northern schools switch to Musk's internet technology

  

  New satellite dishes are Frontier School Division's solution to the digital divide in rural and remote classrooms across northern Manitoba — a long-standing issue that became even more dire at the start of the COVID-19 pandemic.

  © CBC | Tue, Jul 19, 2022, 9:21AM

• Tuesday 08AM Jul 19/22

  Thunderstorms prompt overland flood warning in southern Manitoba

  

  A phrase that Manitobans became all too familiar with during an extremely wet spring has resurfaced: overland flood warning.

  © CBC | Tue, Jul 19, 2022, 8:17AM

• Tuesday 07AM Jul 19/22

  Wildfire Threats Grow in Manitoba, B.C., as Warmer and Drier Weather Forecast

  Canada's western provinces are dealing with a number of wildfires caused by warmer and drier weather.

  © 2022. This article Wildfire Threats Grow in Manitoba, B.C., as Warmer and Drier Weather Forecast appeared first on ChrisD.ca - Winnipeg News.

  © ChrisD | Tue, Jul 19, 2022, 7:56AM

• Tuesday 07AM Jul 19/22

  More than 13,000 customers without power Tuesday morning: Manitoba Hydro

  

  Manitoba Hydro crews are dealing with a number of power outages on Tuesday morning, causing more than 13,000 customers to lose power,

  © CTV | Tue, Jul 19, 2022, 7:53AM

• Tuesday 07AM Jul 19/22

  Manitoba Hydro ‘slowly but surely’ getting customers back online

  

  As storms continue to move across the province, many Manitobans woke up in the dark Tuesday morning.

  © Global | Tue, Jul 19, 2022, 7:26AM

• Tuesday 07AM Jul 19/22

  Doses and death threats: what it’s like being a doctor and an advocate during COVID

  

  In today’s Big Story podcast, Dr. Nili Kaplan-Myrth is a family physician in Ottawa who was thrust into the limelight early on in the COVID-19 pandemic, when she was vocal in advocating for greater PPE access for physicians. She later shifted her focus towards vaccine access, and recently threatened to sue the Ontario government if […]

  The post Doses and death threats: what it’s like being a doctor and an advocate during COVID appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  © CityTV | Tue, Jul 19, 2022, 7:10AM

• Tuesday 06AM Jul 19/22

  'Severe' thunderstorms moving across southern Manitoba: Environment Canada

  

  Environment Canada is warning Manitobans that the “severe” thunderstorms in the province on Tuesday could produce tornadoes.

  © CTV | Tue, Jul 19, 2022, 6:43AM

• Tuesday 06AM Jul 19/22

  UK breaks record for highest temperature as heat builds

  

  Britain shattered its record for highest temperature ever registered Tuesday amid a heat wave that has seized swaths of Europe — and the national weather forecaster predicted it would get hotter still in a country ill prepared for such extremes. The typically temperate nation was just the latest to be walloped by unusually hot, dry […]

  The post UK breaks record for highest temperature as heat builds appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  © CityTV | Tue, Jul 19, 2022, 6:18AM

• Tuesday 05AM Jul 19/22

  Canada’s western provinces battling multiple wildfires amid warm, dry weather

  

  The B.C. Wildfire Service is keeping an eye on the Nohomin Creek Fire, which measures more than 20 square kilometres and is burning just west of the Village of Lytton.

  © Global | Tue, Jul 19, 2022, 5:35AM

• Tuesday 05AM Jul 19/22

  Woman questions 911 dispatcher training, saying they told her to wake intruder sleeping in her Winnipeg home

  

  A Winnipeg woman has been left shaken after waking up to find a stranger in her home and waiting 20 minutes for police to arrive. She’s now questioning that response time and why a 911 dispatcher suggested she could confront the intruder herself.

  © CBC | Tue, Jul 19, 2022, 5:00AM

• Tuesday 02AM Jul 19/22

  Province starts process to set up land-use board

  The provincial government has launched consultation on the establishment of a board to oversee land-use planning for 18 municipalities in the capital region. The Planning Amendment and City of Winnipeg Charter ...

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Tue, Jul 19, 2022, 2:09AM

• Tuesday 02AM Jul 19/22

  Manitobans keen to keep plastic straws: poll

  

  They may be harmful to the environment, but Manitobans aren’t ready to ditch plastic straws. In a survey of Canadians’ habits related to protecting the environment, Stats Canada polled 38,000 households ...

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Tue, Jul 19, 2022, 2:09AM

• Monday 11PM Jul 18/22

  Canadian women's soccer team falls to U.S. on late penalty in CONCACAF W Championship final

  

  Canada’s women’s soccer team missed a chance to secure an Olympic berth on Monday night following a 1-0 loss to the U.S. in the CONCACAF W Championship final in Monterrey, Mexico.

  © CBC | Mon, Jul 18, 2022, 11:08PM

• Monday 10PM Jul 18/22

  15-year-old boy among three arrested after Portage la Prairie carjacking

  

  Three people, including a 15-year-old boy, were arrested after a carjacking in Portage la Prairie.

  © Global | Mon, Jul 18, 2022, 10:36PM

• Monday 10PM Jul 18/22

  Manitoba urged to stop playing politics with power rates

  

  The Consumers Coalition of Manitoba is demanding the provincial government kill a proposed law that gives politicians more say in setting electricity rates, arguing it will undermine the public utilities ...

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Mon, Jul 18, 2022, 10:14PM

• Monday 09PM Jul 18/22

  Getting connected: northern schools switch to Musk's internet technology

  

  New satellite dishes are Frontier School Division’s solution to the digital divide in rural and remote classrooms across northern Manitoba — a long-standing issue that became even more dire at ...

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Mon, Jul 18, 2022, 9:58PM

• Monday 09PM Jul 18/22

  Winnipeg liveability bylaw should change with warming climate: community activist

  

  A Winnipeg community activist says it's time for the city to update its standards for property owners, as climate change ushers in longer and more intense heat waves.

  © Global | Mon, Jul 18, 2022, 9:39PM

• Monday 08PM Jul 18/22

  Bear bashes way into Manitoba cottage, eats cake

  

  Kat Devuono woke up to the sound of shattering glass at her Lester Beach cottage early Monday and immediately woke her mother and sister. After looking out the window, she and ......

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Mon, Jul 18, 2022, 8:54PM

• Monday 07PM Jul 18/22

  Fogerty concert smokin' despite fire scare

  

  JOHN Fogerty won’t soon forget his latest concert in Winnipeg. The California rocker and his band were staying in the Fairmont Winnipeg when fire broke out in a restaurant in the ...

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Mon, Jul 18, 2022, 7:30PM

• Monday 07PM Jul 18/22

  Bear snatches cake, Manitoba family's sense of safety at Lester Beach cabin

  

  A family at Lester Beach made a scary discovery early Monday morning when they realized a black bear was roaming their cabin.

  © CBC | Mon, Jul 18, 2022, 7:21PM

• Monday 07PM Jul 18/22

  City physician censured over anti-vaccine advice to youngster

  

  A Winnipeg doctor, who gave anti-vaccine information to an 11-year-old and her dad, and prescribed Ivermectin to another patient, has been censured by the College of Physicians and Surgeons of ...

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Mon, Jul 18, 2022, 7:17PM

• Monday 07PM Jul 18/22

  Spotlight on catalytic converters seeks to erase black market

  It is well-known whatever government does — even the obvious, much-needed and totally justified things — someone will be unhappy about it. We need look no further for proof than ...

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Mon, Jul 18, 2022, 7:17PM

• Monday 07PM Jul 18/22

  Ex-staffer sues Headingley jail over alleged sexual assault

  

  A Winnipeg woman has filed a lawsuit against Headingley Correctional Centre, claiming jail officials knew her co-worker had a history of sexual harassment when he allegedly sexually assaulted her as ...

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Mon, Jul 18, 2022, 7:17PM

• Monday 07PM Jul 18/22

  City ties its daily humidity record

  

  Winnipeg came as close as possible to setting a daily humidity record but had to settle for a tie. The dew point record for the Manitoba capital is 26.1 C, set ...

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Mon, Jul 18, 2022, 7:17PM

• Monday 07PM Jul 18/22

  Mixed reviews for potential expansion of west Winnipeg federal riding

  

  OTTAWA — A federal panel’s proposal to widen Winnipeg’s western riding into more rural areas is sparking push-back from locals, with tweaks to other city districts getting far less notice. “The ...

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Mon, Jul 18, 2022, 7:17PM

• Monday 06PM Jul 18/22

  Accelerating city sewage projects 'obligation' to communities: mayoral candidate Bokhari

  

  The City of Winnipeg needs to speed up two pricey projects to reduce water pollution — and finish one of them more than a decade sooner — according to mayoral ...

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Mon, Jul 18, 2022, 6:38PM

• Monday 06PM Jul 18/22

  Province launches catalytic converter ID anti-theft campaign

  

  High-visibility paint and an eight-digit number will serve as a warning to potential catalytic converter thieves the valuable part can be traced, as Manitoba scrap metal dealers must now report ...

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Mon, Jul 18, 2022, 6:29PM

• Monday 05PM Jul 18/22

  Rediscovered Morden shark fossil floats into 'special' territory

  

  An 83-million-year-old fossil is something new at a southern Manitoba museum. The remains of the member of an ancient shark species recently rediscovered at the Canadian Fossil Discovery Centre are now ...

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Mon, Jul 18, 2022, 5:53PM

• Monday 05PM Jul 18/22

  Southern Manitoba could experience up to 150 mm of rain over next 48 hours

  

  Manitobans in the southern part of the province are being warned to prepare for heavy amounts of rain over the next two days.

  © CTV | Mon, Jul 18, 2022, 5:51PM

• Monday 05PM Jul 18/22

  Scammers are trying a new credit card scheme. Here's how the call went

  

  Here's how a two-minute and 26-second call went with a credit card scammer before the person got frustrated and hung up.

  © CTV | Mon, Jul 18, 2022, 5:21PM

• Monday 05PM Jul 18/22

  Mayoral candidate seeks to boost city night-time potential

  

  If Shaun Loney is elected Winnipeg’s next mayor, another “mayor” would boost local nightlife. Loney promises to create a new staff position of “nightlife mayor” to act as a liaison between ...

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Mon, Jul 18, 2022, 5:10PM

• Monday 05PM Jul 18/22

  'It was terrifying': Manitoba family waits an hour for help after bear repeatedly breaks into cottage

  

  A Manitoba family is left with a hole in the side of their cottage and lingering fears after a bear broke in overnight.

  © CTV | Mon, Jul 18, 2022, 5:03PM

• Monday 04PM Jul 18/22

  New salt resistant grass being tested in city's West End

  

  Winnipeggers may not want to think about winter right now, but the West End BIZ is working to have grass that is better prepared to deal with the remedies for winter roads.

  © CTV | Mon, Jul 18, 2022, 4:53PM

• Monday 04PM Jul 18/22

  Smoke thwarts effort to fight Pukatawagan blaze

  

  The evacuation of Pukatawagan has been completed just as hot and humid conditions stoke the nearby wildfire. “Due to the vicinity of the wildfire, the community has been evacuated and crews ...

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Mon, Jul 18, 2022, 4:27PM

• Monday 04PM Jul 18/22

  Grant program aims to reverse trend of disappearing businesses in downtown Winnipeg

  

  The $2.5 million Downtown Building Business Program aims to help struggling downtown Winnipeg businesses recover from the impacts of the pandemic and attract new establishments to fill vacant storefronts.

  © CBC | Mon, Jul 18, 2022, 4:26PM

• Monday 04PM Jul 18/22

  Manitoba wildfire grows nears Mathias Colomb Cree Nation, thousands evacuated

  

  As of Monday, roughly 2,000 people have been evacuated from one Manitoba First Nation due to wildfires, and other northern communities are also being flown out.

  © Global | Mon, Jul 18, 2022, 4:18PM

• Monday 04PM Jul 18/22

  Manitoba Cracking Down on Catalytic Converter Theft

  WINNIPEG -- A new campaign between Winnipeg Crime Stoppers and the automotive industry is aiming to curb the theft of catalytic converters.

  © 2022. This article Manitoba Cracking Down on Catalytic Converter Theft appeared first on ChrisD.ca - Winnipeg News.

  © ChrisD | Mon, Jul 18, 2022, 4:09PM

• Monday 04PM Jul 18/22

  18-year-old victim in Burnell Street homicide identified by Winnipeg police

  

  The man, Logan Clarke, was found with upper-body injuries in the 500 block of Burnell Street by members of the Winnipeg Fire Paramedic Service.

  © Global | Mon, Jul 18, 2022, 4:00PM

• Monday 03PM Jul 18/22

  St. Boniface residents' temperatures rise after pool closed on weekends amid sweltering heat

  

  Residents in St. Boniface are confused and concerned about why the City of Winnipeg has decided to keep the Happyland Park outdoor pool closed on weekends this summer.

  © CBC | Mon, Jul 18, 2022, 3:25PM

• Monday 03PM Jul 18/22

  Province, Manitoba Chambers of Commerce invest millions in downtown business recovery

  

  The province and the Manitoba Chambers of Commerce are teaming up to fund the Downtown Building Business Program to help Winnipeg businesses in the core recover from the pandemic.

  © Global | Mon, Jul 18, 2022, 3:22PM

• Monday 02PM Jul 18/22

  What parents need to know about getting young kids vaccinated

  

  With Health Canada approving the first COVID-19 vaccine for kids aged six months to five-year-old last week, it is likely that parents have many questions.

  © CTV | Mon, Jul 18, 2022, 2:54PM

• Monday 02PM Jul 18/22

  Teen charged after day camp counsellor assaulted: Winnipeg police

  

  A 16-year-old male from Winnipeg is facing multiple charges after a camp counsellor was assaulted with a noxious substance in broad daylight.

  © CTV | Mon, Jul 18, 2022, 2:32PM

• Monday 02PM Jul 18/22

  What are your chances of getting long COVID?

  

  As COVID-19 infections rise amid the Omicron wave, a team of scientists is looking into long COVID and what increases your chances of getting it.

  The post What are your chances of getting long COVID? appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  © CityTV | Mon, Jul 18, 2022, 2:21PM

• Monday 02PM Jul 18/22

  Confederacy of Treaty 6 First Nations overwhelmed by those looking to attend Papal visit

  

  The Confederacy of Treaty 6 First Nations says it's overwhelmed trying to answer all requests and support survivors regarding the Pope's visit.

  The post Confederacy of Treaty 6 First Nations overwhelmed by those looking to attend Papal visit appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  © CityTV | Mon, Jul 18, 2022, 2:21PM

• Monday 02PM Jul 18/22

  Downtown Building Business Program Launched to Spur Recovery

  WINNIPEG -- A new provincially-funded program is hoping to boost the economic recovery in downtown Winnipeg.

  © 2022. This article Downtown Building Business Program Launched to Spur Recovery appeared first on ChrisD.ca - Winnipeg News.

  © ChrisD | Mon, Jul 18, 2022, 2:12PM

• Monday 02PM Jul 18/22

  2 people severely injured in Thompson assault

  

  An 18-year-old man from Thompson, Man., is facing a charge of attempted murder after what police described as an "extremely violent" attack on two people last week.

  © CBC | Mon, Jul 18, 2022, 2:10PM

• Monday 01PM Jul 18/22

  Man found dead inside hotel, 17-year-old arrested: Winnipeg police

  

  Winnipeg police have a 17-year-old male in custody after a man was found dead in a hotel on Friday.

  © CTV | Mon, Jul 18, 2022, 1:53PM

• Monday 01PM Jul 18/22

  Thompson RCMP seek witnesses to ‘extremely violent’ assault on 2 victims

  

  Police in Thompson are looking for witnesses to an 'extremely violent' assault.

  © Global | Mon, Jul 18, 2022, 1:52PM

• Monday 01PM Jul 18/22

  Teen suspect arrested, charged with manslaughter in Winnipeg hotel killing

  

  A 17-year-old from St. Theresa Point, Man., is facing a manslaughter charge in connection with the death of Belton Mason, 33, who was found dead in a hotel suite on Friday.

  © Global | Mon, Jul 18, 2022, 1:51PM

• Monday 01PM Jul 18/22

  Random, off-site COVID-19 testing for fully vaxxed Canadian travellers to resume Tuesday

  

  Mandatory, random COVID-19 testing for fully vaccinated travellers resumes Tuesday at Canada’s four major airports, including Toronto Pearson. The testing will be completed either in person at select testing provider locations and pharmacies or virtually with a self-swab test. Unvaccinated travellers, unless exempt, must continue to test twice during their mandatory two-week quarantine. The Government […]

  The post Random, off-site COVID-19 testing for fully vaxxed Canadian travellers to resume Tuesday appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  © CityTV | Mon, Jul 18, 2022, 1:35PM

• Monday 01PM Jul 18/22

  New bill aimed at curbing catalytic converter thefts now in effect in Manitoba

  

  A new piece of legislation aimed at protecting Manitobans from scrap metal thefts, particularly from catalytic converters being stolen and resold, is now in effect.

  © CTV | Mon, Jul 18, 2022, 1:34PM

• Monday 01PM Jul 18/22

  Power outage in east Winnipeg likely caused by lightning, Hydro says

  

  The area, which includes parts of St. Boniface and Transcona, affects almost 1,400 customers, Manitoba Hydro said, and is believed to have been caused by lightning Sunday.

  © Global | Mon, Jul 18, 2022, 1:30PM

• Monday 01PM Jul 18/22

  New scrap metal rules take aim at catalytic converter theft in Manitoba

  

  Manitoba's Scrap Metal Act takes effect on Monday, forcing buyers and sellers to follow strict transaction rules in an attempt to curb catalytic converter thefts.

  © CBC | Mon, Jul 18, 2022, 1:12PM

• Monday 01PM Jul 18/22

  Hockey Canada kept abuse claim reserve fund, court documents show

  

  An affidavit filed in an Ontario court case suggests Hockey Canada has maintained a fund to pay for uninsured liabilities, including sexual abuse claims.

  © CBC | Mon, Jul 18, 2022, 1:07PM

• Monday 01PM Jul 18/22

  Hockey Canada had abuse claim reserve fund, court documents show

  

  An affidavit filed in an Ontario court case suggests Hockey Canada has maintained a fund to pay for uninsured liabilities, including sexual abuse claims. The detail is included in a July 2021 affidavit sworn by Glen McCurdie, who was then Hockey Canada’s vice-president of insurance and risk management, as part of a lawsuit launched by an injured […]

  The post Hockey Canada had abuse claim reserve fund, court documents show appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  © CityTV | Mon, Jul 18, 2022, 1:00PM

• Monday 12PM Jul 18/22

  Manitoba launches Scrap Metal Act, targeting catalytic converter theft, resale

  

  Manitoba has announced a new bill to help combat the growing trend of metal theft — specifically around catalytic converters being stolen from vehicles.

  © Global | Mon, Jul 18, 2022, 12:55PM

• Monday 12PM Jul 18/22

  'Probably going to be a new species': ancient shark fossil found in Manitoba museum's storage after nearly 50 years

  

  A potentially new species of ancient shark may have been discovered at the Canadian Fossil Discovery Centre in Morden, Man. However the fossil has been in the museum’s possession for nearly 50 years.

  © CTV | Mon, Jul 18, 2022, 12:44PM

• Monday 12PM Jul 18/22

  Single-use plastics: how Manitoba compares to the rest of Canada

  

  As Canada continues to transition away from single-use plastics, new numbers from Statistics Canada show Manitoba’s use compared to the rest of the country.

  © CTV | Mon, Jul 18, 2022, 12:39PM

• Monday 12PM Jul 18/22

  Frazzled fun at Fringe

  

  This year is the first year I’ve attended the Winnipeg Fringe Theatre Festival. As a lifelong Winnipegger, I feel a bit of embarrassment about this. The festival has existed for nearly ...

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Mon, Jul 18, 2022, 12:29PM

• Monday 12PM Jul 18/22

  Catholic dioceses failed in past to raise money promised to survivors. Will they now?

  

  When 48 Catholic church entities signed on to fundraise $25 million for survivors under the Indian Residential Schools Settlement Agreement, it was spelled out they would do so through their “best efforts.” Ken Young puts it another way. “It was a weasel clause,” the former Manitoba regional chief of the Assembly of First Nations said […]

  The post Catholic dioceses failed in past to raise money promised to survivors. Will they now? appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  © CityTV | Mon, Jul 18, 2022, 12:17PM

• Monday 12PM Jul 18/22

  Planes, helicopters and trains help close to 2,000 flee fire in northern Manitoba

  

  A Canadian Red Cross official in Manitoba estimates close to 2,000 people have been evacuated from a First Nation threatened by a wildfire over the last several days using planes, helicopters and trains. Jason Small says fewer than 30 people remained at the Mathias Colomb Cree Nation in northwestern Manitoba on Sunday, most of whom […]

  The post Planes, helicopters and trains help close to 2,000 flee fire in northern Manitoba appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  © CityTV | Mon, Jul 18, 2022, 12:06PM

• Monday 12PM Jul 18/22

  ER experience shakes faith in health care system

  

  When Rob Cohen arrived at the Grace Hospital emergency room on Thursday, screaming in pain, he was hoping for relief but was told no doctor was on duty, he and ...

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Mon, Jul 18, 2022, 12:01PM

• Monday 11AM Jul 18/22

  Comedian Jo Koy to perform in Winnipeg in September

  

  Filipino-American standup comedian Jo Koy's Funny is Funny World Tour will stop at the Canada Life Centre in Winnipeg on Sept. 17.

  © CBC | Mon, Jul 18, 2022, 11:33AM

• Monday 11AM Jul 18/22

  Rising Winnipeg rents pricing many families out, Social Planning Council says

  

  The Social Planning Council of Winnipeg said Monday there are close to 50,000 families in the province who are consistently facing affordable housing pressures.

  © Global | Mon, Jul 18, 2022, 11:29AM

• Monday 11AM Jul 18/22

  Supercell storm forces evacuation of Caliper Lake Provincial Park in Ontario

  

  A supercell storm has knocked down trees, damaged property and forced the evacuation and closure of a provincial park in northwestern Ontario.

  © CTV | Mon, Jul 18, 2022, 11:23AM

• Monday 11AM Jul 18/22

  Large storm prompts evacuation of Ontario provincial park

  

  A supercell storm has knocked down trees, damaged property and forced the evacuation and closure of a provincial park in northwestern Ontario.

  © CTV | Mon, Jul 18, 2022, 11:23AM

• Monday 11AM Jul 18/22

  Manitoba communities break heat records during Sunday's scorching temperatures

  

  Manitobans experienced scorching hot temperatures this weekend, with some communities even breaking hot-weather records.

  © CTV | Mon, Jul 18, 2022, 11:17AM

• Monday 11AM Jul 18/22

  Winnipeg mayoral candidate Shaun Loney says Winnipeg needs a 'nightlife mayor'

  

  Mayoral candidate Shaun Loney says Winnipeg needs two mayors — a regular, elected mayor to handle political duties and what he calls a "nightlife mayor."

  © CBC | Mon, Jul 18, 2022, 11:03AM

• Monday 11AM Jul 18/22

  Tenants with large corporate landlords more likely to face poor living conditions, survey suggests

  

  A new survey of Canadian tenants suggests that renters in units owned by large corporations were more likely to face poor living conditions compared to those in private or family-owned housing. With a higher percentage of these tenants experiencing maintenance issues in their units, this lack of care is ultimately used to drive out existing tenants in order to hike up rent prices, one advocacy group says.

  © CTV | Mon, Jul 18, 2022, 11:02AM

• Monday 10AM Jul 18/22

  MPI Warns of Text Message Scam

  Manitoba Public Insurance is alerting the public to a text message scam that asks people to make supposed missed payments.

  © 2022. This article MPI Warns of Text Message Scam appeared first on ChrisD.ca - Winnipeg News.

  © ChrisD | Mon, Jul 18, 2022, 10:59AM

• Monday 10AM Jul 18/22

  Part 3 – Costco unadvertised deals of the week starting July 18th

  Here is the 3rd part of the deals of the week from the Regent location in Winnipeg. Make sure to check out the first and second parts too

  The post Part 3 – Costco unadvertised deals of the week starting July 18th appeared first on Save Money in Winnipeg.

  © Save Money in Winnipeg | Mon, Jul 18, 2022, 10:54AM

• Monday 10AM Jul 18/22

  Part 2 – Costco unadvertised deals of the week starting July 18th

  Here is the second part of the deals of the week from the Regent location in Winnipeg. Make sure to check out the first and third part of the deals of the week from Costco.

  The post Part 2 – Costco unadvertised deals of the week starting July 18th appeared first on Save Money in Winnipeg.

  © Save Money in Winnipeg | Mon, Jul 18, 2022, 10:49AM

• Monday 10AM Jul 18/22

  'Supercell storm' forces evacuation, closure of provincial park in northwestern Ontario

  

  A provincial park in northwestern Ontario was evacuated and will remain closed through the week after an overnight storm tore through the area.

  © CBC | Mon, Jul 18, 2022, 10:45AM