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• Friday 05AM Jul 22/22

  Manitoba camp uses technology to help children, youth with speech challenges find their voice

  

  A three-day camp in Manitoba is giving young people who are non-verbal or have speech challenges a chance to connect with others who communicate the same way they do — with the aid of tablets and a specialized app.

  © CBC | Fri, Jul 22, 2022, 5:00AM

• Friday 03AM Jul 22/22

  Limited vaccine supply could thwart Canada's efforts to contain monkeypox

  

  As an unprecedented global monkeypox outbreak keeps growing, Canada remains opaque about its vaccine stockpile — even as advocates and medical experts warn the country may lack enough supply to meet current demand, with many Canadians being offered just one round of what’s typically a two-dose shot to stretch supplies.

  © CBC | Fri, Jul 22, 2022, 3:00AM

• Thursday 09PM Jul 21/22

  Prairie comeback: Manitobans turn to native plants to stem climate change, erosion

  

  As Winnipeg digs into alternatives to turf grass, native plant experts say the tallgrass prairie that once covered southern Manitoba offers solutions to modern environmental issues

  © CBC | Thu, Jul 21, 2022, 9:43PM

• Thursday 09PM Jul 21/22

  Citizenship backlog snares Manitoba woman amid Kazakh family crisis

  

  OTTAWA — A Dauphin woman is stuck in Manitoba, grieving the loss of her grandparents abroad. More than a year after applying for full Canadian citizenship, she still has no ......

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Thu, Jul 21, 2022, 9:26PM

• Thursday 09PM Jul 21/22

  Feds suspend funding to GymCan until it signs with safe sport office

  

  Canada’s Sport Minister Pascale St-Onge is freezing Gymnastics Canada’s funding until the national federation signs on with the new Office of Sports Integrity Commissioner. St-Onge said Thursday that she informed GymCan’s CEO Ian Moss last week that the federation needed to accelerate their process to sign up, or their funding would be suspended until they […]

  The post Feds suspend funding to GymCan until it signs with safe sport office appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  © CityTV | Thu, Jul 21, 2022, 9:07PM

• Thursday 08PM Jul 21/22

  Winnipeg city council approves more machines for snowy sidewalks, puts private contracting options on hold

  

  Civic leaders are trying to make the upcoming winter less painful for Winnipeggers navigating the city's roads, sidewalks and active transportation routes.

  © CBC | Thu, Jul 21, 2022, 8:45PM

• Thursday 08PM Jul 21/22

  Donald Trump ‘poured gasoline on fire’ during Capitol riot

  

  Despite desperate pleas from aides, allies, Republican congressional leaders and even his family, Donald Trump refused to call off the Jan. 6 mob attack on the Capitol, instead “pouring gasoline on the fire” by aggressively tweeting his false claims of a stolen election and telling the crowd of supporters in a video address how special […]

  The post Donald Trump ‘poured gasoline on fire’ during Capitol riot appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  © CityTV | Thu, Jul 21, 2022, 8:44PM

• Thursday 08PM Jul 21/22

  His father died on a flight over Winnipeg nearly a month ago. He's still waiting for the body in California

  

  A Californian man says his family has been waiting nearly a month for his father’s body, after the 75-year-old died on a flight that had to land in Winnipeg.

  © CBC | Thu, Jul 21, 2022, 8:10PM

• Thursday 07PM Jul 21/22

  Small water meter shortage could cause delays for new apartment and condo units

  

  The stock of small water meters used for new apartment and condominium units is in short supply and one city councillor is concerned it could delay occupancy permits for new developments and possession dates for tenants.

  © CTV | Thu, Jul 21, 2022, 7:34PM

• Thursday 07PM Jul 21/22

  Pandemic hospitalizations decline in recent Manitoba report

  

  Fewer Manitobans were admitted to hospital with COVID-19 last week, as the province’s pandemic death toll inched upward. According to the province’s weekly surveillance report, severe outcomes associated with the disease ...

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Thu, Jul 21, 2022, 7:15PM

• Thursday 07PM Jul 21/22

  Vaccination news 'sigh of relief' for parents of high-risk children: doctor

  

  Less than 24 hours after Manitoba announced a prioritized COVID-19 vaccine rollout for high-risk babies and toddlers, paediatricians were fielding calls from families anxiously awaiting immunization for their vulnerable little ...

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Thu, Jul 21, 2022, 7:09PM

• Thursday 07PM Jul 21/22

  City mulls potential price tag pivot in sewage plant overhaul

  

  City of Winnipeg and provincial officials are pondering a change with the potential to shave hundreds of millions of dollars off the north end sewage treatment plant upgrades price tag. The ...

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Thu, Jul 21, 2022, 7:09PM

• Thursday 07PM Jul 21/22

  U of W Indigenous course requirement changing student attitudes: study

  

  The University of Winnipeg’s Indigenous course requirement is deepening student awareness about ongoing injustices tied to settler colonialism, research shows — but the authors of a new report warn not ......

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Thu, Jul 21, 2022, 7:09PM

• Thursday 07PM Jul 21/22

  Interlake town revels in mosquito buzz

  

  It’s a designation few communities would embrace, but folks in Komarno don’t mind being known as the mosquito capital of the world. The very name of the Interlake community means “mosquito-infested” ...

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Thu, Jul 21, 2022, 7:05PM

• Thursday 07PM Jul 21/22

  Teens charged in man’s homicide in Norway House

  

  Two boys, aged 16 and 17, have been charged with second-degree murder.

  © Global | Thu, Jul 21, 2022, 7:04PM

• Thursday 07PM Jul 21/22

  Social enterprise bike lab opens in Winnipeg

  

  Velotecha is a social enterprise set up to deliver affordable bike sales, repairs and quality service. Housed in a bright green, refurbished shipping container on the grounds of The Link: Youth and Family Supports at 175 Mayfair Ave., the bike lab is dedicated to providing meaningful experience, employment opportunities, and education to youth.

  © CBC | Thu, Jul 21, 2022, 7:04PM

• Thursday 06PM Jul 21/22

  Learning about Indigenous life in Manitoba before European settlers arrived

  

  It's part of a multi-year investigation about pre-contact Indigenous farming at the Pierson wildlife management area south of Melita, Man.

  © CTV | Thu, Jul 21, 2022, 6:54PM

• Thursday 06PM Jul 21/22

  Archaeologists learning about Indigenous life in Manitoba before European settlers arrived

  

  Archaeologists are busy in southwestern Manitoba this week - uncovering findings of Indigenous life in Canada before the European settlers came. It's part of a multi-year investigation about pre-contact Indigenous farming at the Pierson wildlife management area south of Melita, Man.

  © CTV | Thu, Jul 21, 2022, 6:54PM

• Thursday 06PM Jul 21/22

  Child in critical condition following 'emergency' at Winnipeg swimming pool

  

  A child is in critical condition after an emergency at a swimming pool in Valley Gardens.

  © CTV | Thu, Jul 21, 2022, 6:47PM

• Thursday 06PM Jul 21/22

  Child in critical condition following 'emergency' at swimming pool

  

  A child is in critical condition after an emergency at a swimming pool in Valley Gardens.

  © CTV | Thu, Jul 21, 2022, 6:47PM

• Thursday 06PM Jul 21/22

  Manitoba reports 2 COVID-19 deaths, drop in new hospitalizations

  

  Officials say the number of new cases fell to 171 lab-confirmed infections last week, down from 229 the previous week.

  © Global | Thu, Jul 21, 2022, 6:40PM

• Thursday 06PM Jul 21/22

  U of M sticks with mask mandate

  

  Most post-secondary institutes in the province have eased COVID-19 protocols, but Manitoba’s largest university will require visitors to continue wearing high-quality and well-fitted masks inside campus buildings in the fall. The ...

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Thu, Jul 21, 2022, 6:33PM

• Thursday 06PM Jul 21/22

  Richardson Building fire leaves WSO box office phones silent

  

  The days-long shutdown of the Richardson Building due to a fire knocking out its electrical system is a sad song for the Winnipeg Symphony Orchestra. The WSO administrative office is located ...

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Thu, Jul 21, 2022, 6:30PM

• Thursday 06PM Jul 21/22

  City of Winnipeg to seek more transitional housing

  

  Winnipeg city council has unanimously voted to seek more affordable housing options, after the demise of a call to remove key elements from two Transit bus shelters. Last month, council shelved ...

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Thu, Jul 21, 2022, 6:22PM

• Thursday 06PM Jul 21/22

  Developments held up due to water-meter shortage

  

  A water meter shortage threatens to delay the completion of some Winnipeg apartment buildings. City officials say a shortage of small-diameter water meters has interfered with its practice of providing the ...

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Thu, Jul 21, 2022, 6:19PM

• Thursday 06PM Jul 21/22

  Woman charged in boyfriend's slaying

  

  Winnipeg police have charged a 19-year-old woman with second-degree murder in the slaying of her boyfriend Friday. Fire paramedic crews called police to an apartment building on the 500 block of ...

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Thu, Jul 21, 2022, 6:15PM

• Thursday 06PM Jul 21/22

  Child taken to hospital in critical condition after emergency at apartment swimming pool in Winnipeg

  

  A child was taken to hospital in critical condition after an emergency at an apartment swimming pool Thursday afternoon, the city said.

  © CBC | Thu, Jul 21, 2022, 6:14PM

• Thursday 06PM Jul 21/22

  Former Manitoba Moose assistant joins retooled Winnipeg Jets coaching staff

  

  The Winnipeg Jets have filled out the staff of new head coach Rick Bowness, naming Brad Lauer and Marty Johnston as assistants on Thursday.

  © CBC | Thu, Jul 21, 2022, 6:10PM

• Thursday 06PM Jul 21/22

  CBC Winnipeg News July 21, 2022

  

  Our community. Our neighbourhoods. The news of our city..

  © CBC | Thu, Jul 21, 2022, 6:00PM

• Thursday 05PM Jul 21/22

  Sinkhole swallows Salter Street intersection

  

  A large sinkhole swallowed the concrete of a busy Winnipeg intersection Wednesday night. Salter Street at Inkster Boulevard was closed in both directions by city police, who described the sinkhole as ...

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Thu, Jul 21, 2022, 5:40PM

• Thursday 05PM Jul 21/22

  Velotecha opens in Winnipeg

  

  A new community bike lab in downtown Winnipeg is offering cheap repairs for cyclists and valuable work experience for youth in need.

  © CTV | Thu, Jul 21, 2022, 5:30PM

• Thursday 05PM Jul 21/22

  Wildfire evacuee describes 18th birthday spent fleeing in baggage car

  

  It was a birthday that Jeremiah Ross will never forget, instead of celebrating, the 18-year-old spent his birthday fleeing wildfires near the Mathias Colomb Cree Nation in the baggage car of a train. “It was pretty terrible and it was terrifying at the same time because there were over 24 of us piled up in […]

  The post Wildfire evacuee describes 18th birthday spent fleeing in baggage car appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  © CityTV | Thu, Jul 21, 2022, 5:28PM

• Thursday 05PM Jul 21/22

  Hospital forced to divert obstetrics patients due to lack of nurses

  

  Boundary Trails Health Centre was forced to redirect obstetrics patients on the weekend due to the nursing shortage. One obstetrics nurse was on site to support patients in the hospital, which ...

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Thu, Jul 21, 2022, 5:24PM

• Thursday 05PM Jul 21/22

  Wildlife Haven pulls bullet from Merlin’s shoulder; bird expected to make full recovery

  

  The Wildlife Haven Rehabilitation Centre is hoping a bird that required emergency surgery will be able to be back in the wild in a few weeks.

  © CTV | Thu, Jul 21, 2022, 5:20PM

• Thursday 05PM Jul 21/22

  Child in critical condition after ’emergency’ at apartment complex pool in Winnipeg

  

  Emergency crews were called to the pool at an apartment complex on Louelda Street shortly after 2 p.m.

  © Global | Thu, Jul 21, 2022, 5:01PM

• Thursday 04PM Jul 21/22

  ‘A Personal Journey’: People Travelling Great Distances to See Pope Francis

  Susan Enge will be thinking of her mother’s time in a residential school during the long journey south from the Northwest Territories to see Pope Francis in Alberta.

  © 2022. This article ‘A Personal Journey’: People Travelling Great Distances to See Pope Francis appeared first on ChrisD.ca - Winnipeg News.

  © ChrisD | Thu, Jul 21, 2022, 4:36PM

• Thursday 04PM Jul 21/22

  Man accused of killing Sask. Mountie will stand trial for 1st-degree murder

  

  A man accused of killing a Saskatchewan RCMP officer during a traffic stop has been ordered to stand trial for first-degree murder.

  © CTV | Thu, Jul 21, 2022, 4:32PM

• Thursday 04PM Jul 21/22

  Auditor general office under budget in 2021-22

  

  Manitoba’s auditor general produced nine reports and came in under budget, according to an annual operations review released Thursday. Auditor general Tyson Shtykalo said in the 80-page document the nine reports ...

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Thu, Jul 21, 2022, 4:31PM

• Thursday 04PM Jul 21/22

  Endangered monarchs 'not protected in any way,' Manitoba prof says

  

  Manitoba's monarch butterfly population is the endangered species that makes an annual migration to and from the forests in central Mexico — a species now considered closer to extinction — yet its survival is resting on a wing and a prayer.

  © CBC | Thu, Jul 21, 2022, 4:28PM

• Thursday 04PM Jul 21/22

  'Thrilled to be alive': Former MP Doug Eyolfson rescued by firefighter after heart attack during run

  

  A Winnipeg doctor and former member of Parliament says he's grateful to an off-duty firefighter who likely saved his life after he suffered a sudden heart attack while on a run in Vancouver.

  © CBC | Thu, Jul 21, 2022, 4:12PM

• Thursday 04PM Jul 21/22

  Winnipeg man accused of killing Saskatchewan Mountie ordered to stand trial on murder charge

  

  Alphonse Stanley Traverse of Winnipeg was originally charged with manslaughter in the June 12, 2021, death of Const. Shelby Patton. The charge was upgraded in November to first-degree murder.

  © CBC | Thu, Jul 21, 2022, 4:06PM

• Thursday 03PM Jul 21/22

  Neechi Commons searches for financial saviour

  

  The co-operative behind Neechi Commons is hoping for a lender to help settle a debt of nearly $4 million so it can once again operate its Main Street building. “We’ve got ...

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Thu, Jul 21, 2022, 3:55PM

• Thursday 03PM Jul 21/22

  Oilers' owner Katz accused of paying 17-year-old dancer for sex in Nevada civil suit

  

  Edmonton Oilers owner Daryl Katz is denying ever paying an underage ballerina $75,000 for 'sexual favours,' as was alleged in a civil suit filed earlier this month in Nevada.

  © CTV | Thu, Jul 21, 2022, 3:47PM

• Thursday 03PM Jul 21/22

  Former Winnipeg MP suffers cardiac arrest, set for surgery in Vancouver

  

  Prime Minister Justin Trudeau was one of Doug Eyolfson's former colleagues in Ottawa offering words of support, wishing him a fast and full recovery Thursday.

  © Global | Thu, Jul 21, 2022, 3:29PM

• Thursday 03PM Jul 21/22

  Teens charged with 2nd-degree murder in Norway House Cree Nation stabbing death: RCMP

  

  Two teenage boys have been charged with second-degree murder in the stabbing death of an 18-year-old man on Norway House Cree Nation last week, Manitoba RCMP say.

  © CBC | Thu, Jul 21, 2022, 3:28PM

• Thursday 03PM Jul 21/22

  Pierre Poilievre risks hefty fine with plan to skip Conservative leadership debate

  

  The Conservative Party of Canada’s plan to host a third leadership debate in August may be crumbling, with one candidate refusing to attend and another mulling whether it’s really necessary. The campaign for perceived front-runner Pierre Poilievre announced Thursday the longtime MP won’t take part in the debate, facing the consequence of a hefty fine. […]

  The post Pierre Poilievre risks hefty fine with plan to skip Conservative leadership debate appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  © CityTV | Thu, Jul 21, 2022, 3:02PM

• Thursday 02PM Jul 21/22

  Winnipeg murder suspect knew victim through ‘domestic relationship,’ police say

  

  A 19-year-old woman in in custody facing a second-degree murder charge in connection with a July 15 stabbing death on Burnell Street.

  © Global | Thu, Jul 21, 2022, 2:55PM

• Thursday 02PM Jul 21/22

  'He really enjoyed just being with people he loved': Homicide victim, 18, remembered by sisters

  

  Winnipeg police say they have charged a 19-year-old woman with second-degree murder in connection with a homicide last week in the city's West End.

  © CBC | Thu, Jul 21, 2022, 2:51PM

• Thursday 02PM Jul 21/22

  Family, friends remember Winnipeg homicide victim, 18, who wanted to become welder

  

  A 19-year-old woman is in custody after being charged by the Winnipeg Police Service Wednesday in the death of a recent high school graduate who officers said she was dating.

  © CTV | Thu, Jul 21, 2022, 2:51PM

• Thursday 02PM Jul 21/22

  Winnipeg man ejected from vehicle, killed after crash in RM of Springfield ditch

  

  Police said the driver failed to navigate a curve in the road and went into the ditch, where it hit the bank of a service road, ejecting the man from the vehicle.

  © Global | Thu, Jul 21, 2022, 2:27PM

• Thursday 01PM Jul 21/22

  Morris duo linked to multiple break-ins from May through July, Manitoba RCMP say

  

  A raid on a residence in Morris resulted in a seizure of a large amount of stolen items for Manitoba RCMP, including more than 50 bicycles.

  © Global | Thu, Jul 21, 2022, 1:47PM

• Thursday 01PM Jul 21/22

  Canada’s wildfire response: How provinces are adapting amid extreme heat

  

  From developing models and new technologies to collaboration, Canadian western provinces are looking at ways to improve wildfire mitigation practices as wildfire season heats up.

  © Global | Thu, Jul 21, 2022, 1:33PM

• Thursday 01PM Jul 21/22

  Winnipeg Man Killed in Crash in RM of Springfield

  A 32-year-old Winnipeg man was ejected from his vehicle on Wednesday in a single-vehicle crash in the RM of Springfield.

  © 2022. This article Winnipeg Man Killed in Crash in RM of Springfield appeared first on ChrisD.ca - Winnipeg News.

  © ChrisD | Thu, Jul 21, 2022, 1:30PM

• Thursday 01PM Jul 21/22

  Manitoba government seeks public engagement in Park Avenue renewal project in Beausejour

  

  The Manitoba Infrastructure Department will seek public and stakeholder input on the renewal of Park Avenue in Beausejour.

  © CBC | Thu, Jul 21, 2022, 1:16PM

• Thursday 12PM Jul 21/22

  ‘I’m literally David versus Goliath’: Jessica Peebles enters race for Winnipeg’s mayor

  

  The newest candidate for Winnipeg’s mayoral race says she doesn’t expect to win this fall's civic election but hopes her ideas can still help change the city.

  © CTV | Thu, Jul 21, 2022, 12:52PM

• Thursday 12PM Jul 21/22

  RCMP seize more than 50 bicycles from Morris home; two charged

  

  Two people have been charged after multiple stolen bicycles were seized from a home in Morris, Man.

  © CTV | Thu, Jul 21, 2022, 12:48PM

• Thursday 12PM Jul 21/22

  ATM stolen from bank, police investigating

  

  Winnipeg police are investigating after an ATM was stolen from a bank.

  © CTV | Thu, Jul 21, 2022, 12:47PM

• Thursday 12PM Jul 21/22

  ‘Massive sinkhole’ closes street in north Winnipeg

  

  Winnipeg police closed the intersection at Salter Street and Inkster Boulevard Wednesday night after a sinkhole opened up in the roadway.

  © Global | Thu, Jul 21, 2022, 12:38PM

• Thursday 12PM Jul 21/22

  Pope visit to Alberta is a moment of reflection for Indigenous residential school survivors

  

  Pope Francis arrives in Edmonton on Sunday as part of his multi-day trip to Canada. Many residential school survivors are making trips to see him.

  The post Pope visit to Alberta is a moment of reflection for Indigenous residential school survivors appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  © CityTV | Thu, Jul 21, 2022, 12:29PM

• Thursday 12PM Jul 21/22

  What the duck? London Drugs’ ‘duckana’ statue baffles, thrills

  

  Is it a duck? Is it a banana? According to London Drugs, it's both.It's a duckana! People in Western Canada have been sharing photos of the bizarre statues.

  The post What the duck? London Drugs’ ‘duckana’ statue baffles, thrills appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  © CityTV | Thu, Jul 21, 2022, 12:27PM

• Thursday 12PM Jul 21/22

  Two Charged in Rash of Break and Enters in Morris

  Two people from Morris have been charged following multiple break and enters that occurred between May and July of this year.

  © 2022. This article Two Charged in Rash of Break and Enters in Morris appeared first on ChrisD.ca - Winnipeg News.

  © ChrisD | Thu, Jul 21, 2022, 12:08PM

• Thursday 12PM Jul 21/22

  Feds announce $1 million fund to reach communities affected by monkeypox

  

  The federal government plans to give $1 million to community organizations across the country to provide gay and bisexual men with information about monkeypox and combat stigma around the disease. Environment Minister Steven Guilbeault says the REZO community organization in Montreal will receive $150,000 to support local and provincial outreach efforts, and AIDS Committee of […]

  The post Feds announce $1 million fund to reach communities affected by monkeypox appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  © CityTV | Thu, Jul 21, 2022, 12:03PM

• Thursday 12PM Jul 21/22

  Manitoba sees drop in COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations

  

  The number of lab-confirmed COVID-19 cases in Manitoba has decreased.

  © CTV | Thu, Jul 21, 2022, 12:01PM

• Thursday 11AM Jul 21/22

  Manitoba funds 2 health-care programs with goal of improving staffing

  

  Manitoba is hoping to address staffing shortages in the health-care sector with more than $5 million in funding, split between two programs.

  © Global | Thu, Jul 21, 2022, 11:58AM

• Thursday 11AM Jul 21/22

  Myth Busters: Pelvic Floor Edition

  

  Today’s physiotherapists are practicing in a variety of unique settings broadening the spectrum of medical care categories. This is especially true for physiotherapists with training in pelvic health physiotherapy. As ...

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Thu, Jul 21, 2022, 11:43AM

• Thursday 11AM Jul 21/22

  COVID-19 hospitalizations, ICU admissions and deaths dropped last week in Manitoba

  

  Fewer Manitobans went to hospital last week with COVID-19 than during the previous week, the latest epidemiological report from Manitoba Public Health says.

  © CBC | Thu, Jul 21, 2022, 11:18AM

• Thursday 11AM Jul 21/22

  Hockey Canada must do more to ‘gain back trust’ after sex assault scandal, says PM

  

  Hockey Canada is once again facing criticism from the prime minister over its handing of sexual assault claims, with Trudeau saying more needs to be done.

  The post Hockey Canada must do more to ‘gain back trust’ after sex assault scandal, says PM appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  © CityTV | Thu, Jul 21, 2022, 11:06AM

• Thursday 10AM Jul 21/22

  Jets hire 2 new assistant coaches ahead of 2022-23 season

  

  The team announced Thursday that it has hired a pair of assistant coaches to work under new head coach Rick Bowness.

  © Global | Thu, Jul 21, 2022, 10:44AM

• Thursday 10AM Jul 21/22

  The future of COVID in Canada: Doctors weigh in on vaccines, masking

  

  With much of Canada in the midst of a summer wave of COVID-19, public health officials and physicians have mixed views on how provinces and territories respond from this point on.

  © CTV | Thu, Jul 21, 2022, 10:44AM

• Thursday 10AM Jul 21/22

  Winnipeg Humane Society wants Manitoba Stampede rodeo events cancelled

  

  The Winnipeg Humane Society is expressing concerns over the upcoming Manitoba Stampede, saying it wants events where animals could be harmed to be cancelled.

  © CTV | Thu, Jul 21, 2022, 10:40AM

• Thursday 09AM Jul 21/22

  Mental health index shows decline in employee wellbeing

  

  Although the mental health of working Canadians was improving with warmer weather and the lifting of many pandemic restrictions, a new report says it's on the decline again.

  © Global | Thu, Jul 21, 2022, 9:39AM

• Thursday 09AM Jul 21/22

  President Biden tests positive for COVID-19: White House

  

  U.S. President Joe Biden has tested positive for COVID-19, according to the White House. A statement from the White House Press Secretary says the 79-year-old Biden tested positive on Thursday morning and is experiencing “very mild symptoms.” “He will continue to work in isolation until he tests negative,” reads the statement. “Once he tests negative, […]

  The post President Biden tests positive for COVID-19: White House appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  © CityTV | Thu, Jul 21, 2022, 9:37AM

• Thursday 09AM Jul 21/22

  West Nile skeeters in Headingley

  Mosquitoes that carry the West Nile virus have been detected in Manitoba. Manitoba Health reported that Culex tarsalis mosquitoes were collected from the Rural Municipality of Headingley last week. It’s the ...

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Thu, Jul 21, 2022, 9:10AM

• Thursday 08AM Jul 21/22

  'Massive sinkhole' shuts down part of Winnipeg intersection

  

  A large crater has opened up in the middle of an intersection in north Winnipeg, forcing the closure of a stretch of Salter Street.

  © CBC | Thu, Jul 21, 2022, 8:56AM

• Thursday 08AM Jul 21/22

  Road Construction Closing Portions of Empress Street

  WINNIPEG -- Road construction will temporarily close sections of Empress Street beginning today.

  © 2022. This article Road Construction Closing Portions of Empress Street appeared first on ChrisD.ca - Winnipeg News.

  © ChrisD | Thu, Jul 21, 2022, 8:53AM

• Thursday 08AM Jul 21/22

  Monarch butterflies added to international list of threatened species

  

  The monarch butterfly fluttered a step closer to extinction Thursday, as international scientists put the iconic orange-and-black insect on the global endangered list because of its fast-dwindling numbers.

  © CBC | Thu, Jul 21, 2022, 8:25AM

• Thursday 07AM Jul 21/22

  Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs to hold non-confidence vote on ousting Grand Chief Dumas

  

  The AMC has scheduled a non-confidence vote following an independent investigation that found Arlen Dumas engaged in workplace sexual harassment.

  © Global | Thu, Jul 21, 2022, 7:53AM

• Thursday 07AM Jul 21/22

  Missing Manitoba teen last seen more than 2 weeks ago

  

  Officers with the Manitoba RCMP are searching for a teenager who was last seen more than two weeks ago.

  © CTV | Thu, Jul 21, 2022, 7:23AM

• Thursday 07AM Jul 21/22

  Beloved monarch butterflies now listed as endangered

  

  The monarch butterfly fluttered a step closer to extinction Thursday, as scientists put the iconic orange-and-black insect on the endangered list because of its fast dwindling numbers.

  © CTV | Thu, Jul 21, 2022, 7:14AM

• Thursday 07AM Jul 21/22

  If there’s a recession coming, how can you weather the storm?

  

  Depending on which columnist you read or pundit you watch, it seems likely that Canada is headed for a recession in the not-too-distant future. People treat that word like it’s the end of days, and many Canadians will definitely be feeling the pinch, but there are also things you can do that may mitigate the […]

  The post If there’s a recession coming, how can you weather the storm? appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  © CityTV | Thu, Jul 21, 2022, 7:03AM

• Thursday 07AM Jul 21/22

  Beloved monarch butterflies now listed as endangered

  

  The monarch butterfly fluttered a step closer to extinction Thursday, as scientists put the iconic orange-and-black insect on the endangered species list.

  The post Beloved monarch butterflies now listed as endangered appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  © CityTV | Thu, Jul 21, 2022, 7:01AM

• Thursday 07AM Jul 21/22

  Indigenous Woman Says She Feels Heard as Accused Priest Has First Court Appearance

  POWERVIEW, Man. — A First Nations woman says she is disappointed a 92-year-old priest accused of assaulting her when she was a student at a former residential school did not attend his first court appearance.

  © 2022. This article Indigenous Woman Says She Feels Heard as Accused Priest Has First Court Appearance appeared first on ChrisD.ca - Winnipeg News.

  © ChrisD | Thu, Jul 21, 2022, 7:00AM

• Thursday 05AM Jul 21/22

  Shortage of water meters leads to fears apartment development might dry up

  

  The completion of several apartment buildings in Winnipeg is in limbo because the city is running out of the water meters it normally provides developers.

  © CBC | Thu, Jul 21, 2022, 5:00AM

• Thursday 05AM Jul 21/22

  'We can forgive, but we'll never forget': residential school survivors in Manitoba travel to papal visit stop

  

  Hundreds of residential school survivors are traveling to the Edmonton stop in the Canadian Papal visit. Some want an apology, others want to see a commitment from the Catholic Church to support First Nation people in their healing journey.

  © CBC | Thu, Jul 21, 2022, 5:00AM

• Thursday 05AM Jul 21/22

  Clear, detailed communication key to getting Manitoba's youngest vaccinated against COVID-19, experts say

  

  Not every parent is going to be eager to get their kids under five vaccinated against COVID-19 now that they're eligible — so it’s important for public health communication to stay on top of answering their questions, experts say.

  © CBC | Thu, Jul 21, 2022, 5:00AM

• Thursday 12AM Jul 21/22

  Sinkhole forces Winnipeg intersection to close

  

  A large sinkhole prompted police to shut down a busy intersection in the northern part of Winnipeg Wednesday night.

  © CTV | Thu, Jul 21, 2022, 12:25AM

• Thursday 12AM Jul 21/22

  Cause of sinkhole in Winnipeg intersection revealed

  

  A large sinkhole prompted police to shut down a busy intersection in the northern part of Winnipeg Wednesday night.

  © CTV | Thu, Jul 21, 2022, 12:25AM

• Wednesday 10PM Jul 20/22

  Volunteers literally make the beds

  

  Smooth, assemble, stain, repeat. Blocks of wood passed from hand to hand, sander to drill, until a pile of headboards, footboards and bed rails had built up. The mission: create 40 beds ......

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Wed, Jul 20, 2022, 10:10PM

• Wednesday 08PM Jul 20/22

  Petition calls for cancellation of select Manitoba Stampede events

  

  On the eve of one of the province’s most popular summer gatherings, the Winnipeg Humane Society is calling on the Manitoba Stampede to cancel some of its animal-involved attractions. “Tie-down calf-roping ...

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Wed, Jul 20, 2022, 8:33PM

• Wednesday 07PM Jul 20/22

  Woman falls into construction pit after sidewalk sinks

  

  A 70-year-old woman required rescuing and a trip to the hospital after falling into a construction hole beside her house.

  © CTV | Wed, Jul 20, 2022, 7:34PM

• Wednesday 07PM Jul 20/22

  Football Manitoba partners with harassment, abuse online report platform

  

  Football players, coaches, parents and volunteers now have a platform to protect themselves in Manitoba. A new partnership was announced Wednesday between Football Manitoba and REES (Respect, Educate, Empower Survivors) to ...

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Wed, Jul 20, 2022, 7:29PM

• Wednesday 07PM Jul 20/22

  Sagkeeng woman a 'thriver,' not a survivor

  

  POWERVIEW — Victoria McIntosh walked into court carrying the tiny coat over her arm, gently folded. It was the coat her grandmother Pauline Guimond had made for her. The coat ...

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Wed, Jul 20, 2022, 7:14PM

• Wednesday 07PM Jul 20/22

  No trial date, no comment: family accused of staged hate crime left Canada in 2020

  

  Nearly two years after vowing they wanted “their day in court,” three members of a Winnipeg family accused of staging a hate crime at their now-defunct River Heights restaurant remain ......

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Wed, Jul 20, 2022, 7:14PM

• Wednesday 07PM Jul 20/22

  'I can't bring him home': bureaucratic delay leaves body of man who died on U.S. flight in Winnipeg for month

  

  On a June 23 flight home to California from Greece, 75-year-old Leonidas Dimou died of a heart attack above Manitoba, resulting in an emergency landing in Winnipeg. The Dimou family’s tragedy ...

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Wed, Jul 20, 2022, 7:14PM

• Wednesday 07PM Jul 20/22

  Ghosting voters cardinal sin for politicians

  

  There are few things a politician can do to anger the electorate more than promising publicly to meet with someone or some group and then ghosting them. It’s the kind ...

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Wed, Jul 20, 2022, 7:14PM

• Wednesday 07PM Jul 20/22

  Mathias Colomb evacuees watch, wait as wildfires near home community

  

  Northern Manitoba residents taking up temporary residence in Winnipeg hotels after being forced to flee their wildfire-threatened communities hope to return home soon. Approximately 2,000 people have been evacuated from Mathias ...

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Wed, Jul 20, 2022, 7:14PM

• Wednesday 07PM Jul 20/22

  Animal Food Bank Winnipeg could potentially close its door due to rising costs

  

  Inflation is proving too much for one Winnipeg organization and it might have to close its doors as a result. Animal Food Bank Winnipeg said it is suspending services indefinitely.

  © CTV | Wed, Jul 20, 2022, 7:01PM

• Wednesday 07PM Jul 20/22

  Sewage spill north of Gimli, Man. closes Spruce Sands beach

  

  Beach closure signs were posted Wednesday at Spruce Sands north of Gimli, Man., saying neither people nor pets should enter the water due to E. coli contamination.

  © Global | Wed, Jul 20, 2022, 7:00PM

• Wednesday 06PM Jul 20/22

  Mayoral candidate Gillingham seeks EPC reform

  

  Scott Gillingham may be running for mayor but he wants to see city councillors take on a greater role in Winnipeg. On Wednesday, Gillingham released a platform outlining how he would ...

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Wed, Jul 20, 2022, 6:51PM

• Wednesday 06PM Jul 20/22

  Truck driver in deadly Humboldt Broncos bus crash granted day parole

  

  The board says Jaskirat Singh Sidhu will get full parole after those six months if he follows conditions.

  The post Truck driver in deadly Humboldt Broncos bus crash granted day parole appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  © CityTV | Wed, Jul 20, 2022, 6:39PM