Saturday 03PM Jul 30/22
13-year-old Winnipeg boy missing in Thompson: RCMP
Officers say Khellen Kirkness travelled to Thompson to visit family. He was last seen on July 26, 2022, leaving a house on Sandpiper Crescent to go visit friends.
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- Saturday 03PM Jul 30/22
'Comic con' season returns to Winnipeg
Fan conventions â commonly shortened to âconsâ among attendees â are coming back to Winnipeg, and organizers are excited to bring celebrity guests, artists, vendors, and fans together to celebrate everything nerdy in our city.© CTV |
- Saturday 01PM Jul 30/22
Biden tests positive for COVID-19, returns to isolation
President Joe Biden tested positive for COVID-19 again Saturday, slightly more than three days after he was cleared to exit coronavirus isolation, the White House said, in a rare case of “rebound” following treatment with an anti-viral drug. White House physician Dr. Kevin O’Connor said in a letter that Biden “has experienced no reemergence of […]
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- Saturday 01PM Jul 30/22
Quebecâs Marie Pier Desharnais is first Canadian woman to summit K2
No Canadian woman had ever ascended the second-highest peak in the world before her. Earlier this month, Marie-Pier Desharnais successfully climbed K2 – renowned as one of the toughest mountains on earth – becoming the first woman in Canada, and the first-ever Quebecer, to summit the 8,611-metre monolith on the China-Pakistan border. The climber from […]
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- Saturday 01PM Jul 30/22
Apology a start, but Manitoba Indigenous leaders, elders express disappointment with Pope's visit
Indigenous leaders and elders in Manitoba are reflecting on what Pope Francis said, and didnât say, during a historic tour across Canada that ended Friday.
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- Saturday 12PM Jul 30/22
EXPLAINER: Whatâs the role of personhood in abortion debate?
ATLANTA (AP) â The concept of âpersonhoodâ has come up in debates since the U.S. Supreme Court overturned the federal right to abortion. Some states have passed laws or constitutional amendments to introduce the standard, and anti-abortion advocates have pushed for similar changes elsewhere. But the differences between personhood laws and other abortion restrictions are […]© Winnipeg Free Press |
- Saturday 12PM Jul 30/22
Lions WR DâAndre Swift is bigger, stronger and healthier
ALLEN PARK, Mich. (AP) â This offseason, the Detroit Lions challenged running back D’Andre Swift: Fight through the bumps and bruises and play through all 17 games in 2022. Swift, who was injured in each of his first two seasons, is healthy now and the team expects him to be one of its top players […]© Winnipeg Free Press |
- Saturday 12PM Jul 30/22
Co-pilot dies after fall from plane in North Carolina
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) â The co-pilot of a small cargo plane died Friday after falling from the aircraft in North Carolina before it made an emergency landing. News outlets report that the body of the co-pilot, 23-year-old Charles Hew Crooks, was found in a backyard in the town of Fuquay-Varina, about 30 miles (48 kilometers) […]© Winnipeg Free Press |
- Saturday 12PM Jul 30/22
Canadian cyclist Mitchell picks up her second silver of the Commonwealth Games
BIRMINGHAM, United Kingdom – Kelsey Mitchell raced to silver in the women’s track cycling sprint race on Saturday, her second medal of the Commonwealth Games. A day earlier, the Olympic champion raced to silver in the sprint team event with Sarah Orban and Lauriane Genest. Mitchell, a 28-year-old from Sherwood Park, Alta., captured gold in […]© Winnipeg Free Press |
- Saturday 12PM Jul 30/22
Man guilty of killing Arkansas officer gets 2 life sentences
HOT SPRINGS, Ark. (AP) â An Arkansas man has been sentenced to two life terms in prison for fatally shooting a police officer during a traffic stop in 2020 and firing at another officer on the scene. A jury on Thursday convicted Kayvon Ward, 24, of first-degree murder in the death of Hot Springs police […]© Winnipeg Free Press |
- Saturday 12PM Jul 30/22
Mountaineer Marie-Pier Desharnais is first Canadian woman to summit K2
MONTREAL – No Canadian woman had ever ascended the second-highest peak in the world before her. Earlier this month, Marie-Pier Desharnais successfully climbed K2 â renowned as one of the toughest mountains on earth â becoming the first woman in Canada, and the first-ever Quebecer, to summit the 8,611-metre monolith on the China-Pakistan border. The […]© Winnipeg Free Press |
- Saturday 12PM Jul 30/22
Ko and Boutier lead Womenâs Scottish Open by 1 shot
IRVINE, Scotland (AP) â Lydia Ko was joined by Celine Boutier at the top of the leaderboard after day three of the Womenâs Scottish Open on Saturday. France’s Boutier shot a 5-under-par 67 â five birdies on the front nine â to make up four shots on the New Zealander, who could manage only a […]© Winnipeg Free Press |
- Saturday 11AM Jul 30/22
Kerriganâs retirement closes out era of Washington football
ASHBURN, Va. (AP) â Ryan Kerrigan still called Washingtonâs facility by its old name, even though he was wearing a shirt bearing the new logo of the franchiseâs rebranding as the Commanders. That wasnât the only reminder of the old days that werenât that long ago. Seeing his old teammate at Commanders training camp brought […]© Winnipeg Free Press |
- Saturday 11AM Jul 30/22
Potapova, Bouzkova to meet in Prague Open final
PRAGUE (AP) â Seventh-seeded Anastasia Potapova marched to her second WTA final of the season at the Prague Open after defeating Qiang Wang 6-3, 6-0 on Saturday. The Russian who eliminated top-seeded Anett Kontaveit in the quarterfinals seeks her second WTA title after she won Istanbul in April. In the final , Potapova will meet […]© Winnipeg Free Press |
- Saturday 11AM Jul 30/22
Biden nominates utilityâs ex-board chair to rejoin panel
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) â President Joe Biden has nominated the former board chairman of the nationâs largest public utility to rejoin the panel. Huntsville, Alabama attorney Joe Ritch is Bidenâs pick to return to the board of the Tennessee Valley Authority. Ritch left the federal utility’s board in 2017 after a Republican-controlled Senate failed the […]© Winnipeg Free Press |
- Saturday 11AM Jul 30/22
- Saturday 11AM Jul 30/22
Police investigating suspicious death on Sherburn
Winnipeg Police are investigating a suspicious death in the West End.© CTV |
- Saturday 09AM Jul 30/22
Accessibility Mats Added to More Manitoba Beaches
Manitoba Parks has added several beach mobility mats to popular seasonal destinations in the province.
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- Saturday 08AM Jul 30/22
Woman arrested after man found dead in home in Steinbach, Man.
A 34-year-old woman has been arrested after RCMP found a man dead in a home in Steinbach, Man., on Friday afternoon.
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- Saturday 08AM Jul 30/22
Hershey, Nestle warn of Halloween candy shortages
Trick-or-treaters may find their loot bags a little lighter during Halloween this year. Hershey warns that due to supply-chain issues and sky-high demand there could be a possible shortage of chocolate and candy this fall. The candymaker reports even as sales have soared since 2020 and it continues to add production capacity, it just can’t […]
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- Saturday 08AM Jul 30/22
Access, Amaranth Credit Unions Enter Merger Talks
Manitoba-based Access Credit Union has entered discussions to merge with Amaranth Credit Union.
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- Saturday 08AM Jul 30/22
Woman Arrested Following Steinbach Homicide
Police in Steinbach are treating the death of a 69-year-old man at a home on Whitby Crescent as a homicide.
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- Saturday 06AM Jul 30/22
Pope says Indigenous people suffered genocide at residential schools
Pope Francis says the abuses Indigenous Peoples faced while being forced to attend residential schools amounted to genocide. The pontiff made the comment Friday to reporters on his flight from Iqaluit back to Rome following his six-day tour of Canada.© CTV |
- Saturday 06AM Jul 30/22
Pope Francis says what happened to Indigenous people at residential schools was genocide
Pope Francis says the abuses Indigenous Peoples faced while being forced to attend residential schools amounted to genocide. The pontiff made the comment Friday to reporters on his flight from Iqaluit back to Rome following his six-day tour of Canada. Francis apologized multiple times throughout the week for the role the Roman Catholic Church played […]
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- Saturday 06AM Jul 30/22
Lessons from 2014: Is Glen Murray's early mayoral race lead insurmountable, or ephemeral?
Now that the first poll of the 2022 Winnipeg mayoral race suggests Glen Murray has an early and enormous lead, some voters may be tempted to conclude the remaining three months of this campaign won't matter very much. That would be a mistake.
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- Saturday 06AM Jul 30/22
Manitobans turn to Buy Nothing groups to help ease financial worries as cost of living rises
Manitobans are using Buy Nothing groups to cut back on expenses as inflation rates hit levels not seen for 40 years and the cost of living increases.
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- Saturday 05AM Jul 30/22
Red Cross requests access to Ukraine prison after POWS die
Russia launched nighttime attacks on several cities in Ukraine, Ukrainian officials said Saturday as they and officials in Moscow blamed each other for the deaths of dozens of Ukrainian prisoners of war in a separatist-controlled area of the country’s east. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said the United Nations and the International Committee of the Red […]
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- Saturday 05AM Jul 30/22
Popeâs visit to Canada sparks calls to renounce centuries-old Doctrine of Discovery
As Pope Francis travelled across Canada, so did a demand to revisit centuries-old declarations. At the front of a basilica in Quebec, where the 85-year-old pontiff prepared to preside over mass, Sarain Fox and her cousin stood in silence, holding a banner with the words “Rescind the Doctrine” emblazoned in red and black paint. “It […]
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- Saturday 05AM Jul 30/22
Air Transat passenger out $5,000 after being 'utterly abandoned' and denied flight for fainting
An Air Transat passenger said he was forced to pay $5,000 out of pocket because he was 'utterly abandoned' by the airline after he fainted and was denied taking a flight home to Toronto.© CTV |
- Saturday 03AM Jul 30/22
These Canadians are picking up the physical activity pace thanks to their pooches
Some Canadians say having a dog has motivated them to move during the pandemic. An exercise expert with ParticipAction says some studies suggest people with pooches walk about four times a day and get an average of 160 minutes of exercise a week.
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- Saturday 03AM Jul 30/22
My son was more than 'just' an addict
Shirley Nicholson reflects on her sonâs life as she grieves his death from substance abuse.
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- Saturday 03AM Jul 30/22
Here's why all of your social media is trying to be TikTok now
Instagram is temporarily hitting pause on a recent push to get more video content into user feeds, but the success of video-sharing app TikTok is prompting more established rivals to make changes to keep up, so get used to seeing a lot more content you don't necessarily want.
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- Saturday 01AM Jul 30/22
In race for monkeypox vaccines, experts see repeat of COVID
Moves by rich countries to buy large quantities of monkeypox vaccine, while declining to share doses with Africa, could leave millions of people unprotected against a more dangerous version of the disease and risk continued spillovers of the virus into humans, public health officials are warning. Critics fear a repeat of the catastrophic inequity problems […]
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- Friday 11PM Jul 29/22
Grant Enfinger wins wild NASCAR Truck Series playoff opener
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) â Grant Enfinger grabbed the lead with four fresh tires after a wild overtime restart and pulled away to win the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series playoff opener Friday night at Indianapolis Raceway Park. Restarting second on the inside row, Enfinger squeezed the No. 23 GMS Racing Chevrolet past Zane Smith for the […]© Winnipeg Free Press |
- Friday 11PM Jul 29/22
Alfaro, Voit, Machado lead HR parade as Padres rout Twins
SAN DIEGO (AP) â Jorge Alfaro launched a three-run homer, Luke Voit and All-Star Manny Machado each hit a two-run shot and the San Diego Padres enjoyed their first five-homer game in more than a year to beat the AL Central-leading Minnesota Twins 10-1 Friday night. Kim Ha-seong and Eric Hosmer added solo shots for […]© Winnipeg Free Press |
- Friday 11PM Jul 29/22
No winning ticket sold for Fridayâs $40 million Lotto Max jackpot
There was no winning ticket sold in Friday’s Lotto Max $40 million draw. The jackpot for the next draw on Aug. 2 will be an estimated $50 million, with two Maxmillion prizes of $1 million each up for grabs.© Winnipeg Free Press |
- Friday 11PM Jul 29/22
Lotto Max winning numbers for Friday, July 29, 2022
TORONTO – The winning numbers in Friday’s Lotto Max draw for an estimated $40 million: 07, 14, 17, 18, 19, 23 & 41. Bonus: 16 In the event of any discrepancy between this list and the official winning numbers, the latter shall prevail.© Winnipeg Free Press |
- Friday 11PM Jul 29/22
AP Sports SummaryBrief at 12:28 a.m. EDT
AP source: NBA investigating 76ers for possible tampering PHILADELPHIA (AP) â The Philadelphia 76ers are being investigated by the NBA for possible tampering in offseason free-agency moves involving James Harden, P.J. Tucker and Danuel House, a person familiar with the situation told The Associated Press on Friday night. The person, speaking on condition of anonymity […]© Winnipeg Free Press |
- Friday 11PM Jul 29/22
Wildfire burning in western Montana forces evacuations
ELMO, Montana (AP) â A wildfire burning in western Montana spread to 2,000 acres on Friday night, forcing evacuations and road closures. The fire broke out Friday near the town of Elmo near Flathead Lake, Montana Right Now reported. CSKT Fire Officer C.T. Camel told the station that three dozen homes near Elmo were being […]© Winnipeg Free Press |
- Friday 11PM Jul 29/22
Fetterman harnesses power of social media in Senate campaign
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) â In one of this year’s most competitive U.S. Senate races, the biggest moments aren’t playing out on the campaign trail. They’re unfolding on social media. For one stunt, Democrat John Fetterman of Pennsylvania rolled out an online petition to get his Republican rival, celebrity heart surgeon Dr. Mehmet Oz, enshrined in […]© Winnipeg Free Press |
- Friday 11PM Jul 29/22
Lions overcome early deficit to defeat Roughriders 32-17, match best start since 2007
REGINA – The B.C. Lions are off to their best start since 2007 following a 32-17 victory over the Saskatchewan Roughriders on Friday. The Lions overcame a 17-4 second quarter deficit in the win as they climb to 5-1, matching their start from 2007. The Lions finished first in the West Division that year, with […]© Winnipeg Free Press |
- Friday 11PM Jul 29/22
Dodgers top Rockies 5-4 behind UrĂas, move to 20-4 in July
DENVER (AP) â Will Smith and Trayce Thompson each hit a two-run homer, Julio UrĂas pitched seven strong innings and the Los Angeles Dodgers continued their torrid July with a 5-4 victory over the Colorado Rockies on Friday night. The Dodgers overcame 13 runners left on base and a shaky ninth inning by Craig Kimbrel […]© Winnipeg Free Press |
- Friday 11PM Jul 29/22
AP News in Brief at 12:04 a.m. EDT
House passes bill banning certain semi-automatic guns WASHINGTON (AP) â The House passed legislation Friday to revive a ban on certain semi-automatic guns, the first vote of its kind in years and a direct response to the firearms often used in the crush of mass shootings ripping through communities nationwide. Once banned in the U.S., […]© Winnipeg Free Press |
- Friday 06PM Jul 29/22
Kevin Klein expected to run for Winnipeg mayor, pushing candidate pool to 13
The number of mayoral candidates is expected to climb to 13 as a current councillor said he will throw his name into the mix.© CTV |
- Friday 06PM Jul 29/22
Dispelling the myths about owning electric vehicles
With gas prices hitting record highs this summer, many people are curious to know if purchasing an electric vehicle will benefit them in the long run.© CTV |
- Friday 06PM Jul 29/22
Big plans underway for recently purchased Neechi Commons building
The new tenants of the Neechi Commons building in Winnipeg take possession on Monday, and plans are already in the works for what the space will look like and how it will serve the community.
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- Friday 06PM Jul 29/22
âWe need more peopleâ: Staffing shortages hit Manitoba cottage country
'Weâre doing our best, we want you to be here, weâre going to serve you with a smile on our faces.'© Global |
- Friday 06PM Jul 29/22
Winnipeg mother voices concerns after teenager bear-sprayed at skateboard park
A Winnipeg mother is voicing concerns over crime and safety in the city, after her 16-year-old was attacked with what's believed to be bear spray Wednesday night.© Global |
- Friday 06PM Jul 29/22
- Friday 05PM Jul 29/22
One-third of rural or northern ERs in Manitoba closed this long weekend: Doctors Manitoba
Manitoba physicians are more worried than ever about staffing leading to emergency department closures in rural and northern Manitoba.© CTV |
- Friday 05PM Jul 29/22
âOur people needed usâ: Reflections from First Nations youth as Popeâs tour wraps up
"We're here to give them the medicine and strength they'll need to get through today," said Abigail Brooks of Sitansisk Wolastoqiyik in New Brunswick.© Global |
- Friday 05PM Jul 29/22
No more in-patient care at Lynn Lake Hospital
A northern Manitoba hospital says staffing issues are forcing them to close beds and transfer patients hundreds of kilometres away.© CTV |
- Friday 05PM Jul 29/22
'Having access to a washroom is a human right': New map shows Winnipeggers locations when they need to go
When Mother Nature comes calling, sometimes finding a washroom isnât the easiest to do. However, one Winnipeg man is hoping to change that with his new website, Winnipee.© CTV |
- Friday 04PM Jul 29/22
3 arrested after hours-long armed standoff in western Manitoba, explosions in home
Three men were arrested Wednesday after a standoff with police that ended with a series of explosions and one of the suspects jumping from a window in a house on Ebb and Flow First Nation, according to RCMP.
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- Friday 04PM Jul 29/22
RCMP remind Manitobans to drive safe this August long weekend
Manitoba RCMP are preparing for a busy long weekend as thousands of motorists take to the highways, travelling to festivals and other destinations across the province.© CTV |
- Friday 04PM Jul 29/22
Legacy of late Manitoba music icon Vince Fontaine carries on as band signs major-label deal
Late Canadian music icon Vince Fontaine's legacy lives on as the final album he worked on, Indian City's 'Code Red', will be re-released by Warner Music Canada this fall.
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- Friday 04PM Jul 29/22
Worldâs strongest men to compete in Gimli at Icelandic Festival of Manitoba
The Icelandic Festival of Manitoba is back for its first in-person festival following a two-year pandemic hiatus, and they're coming back stronger than ever.© Global |
- Friday 03PM Jul 29/22
Lynn Lake hospital in-patients being transferred to Flin Flon due to staffing issues
In-patients at a northern Manitoba hospital are being moved over the weekend due to persistent staffing issues that threaten patient safety, the region's authority says.
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- Friday 03PM Jul 29/22
In-Person Service for Mail-In Passport Requests Now Available at 300 Sites in Canada
OTTAWA â Some travellers keen to get their passports will now be able to request their mail-in applications be transferred to any of the more than 300 local Service Canada centres for processing.
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- Friday 02PM Jul 29/22
Parents facing tough conversations, decisions in wake of Hockey Canada controversies
Sylvain Perrier was sitting down to lunch with his wife and daughter when he saw the breaking news that Hockey Canada was embroiled in another group sexual assault investigation, this time involving the 2003 world junior team. Turning to his wife, he began telling her in French about the allegations when his daughter interjected, asking […]
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- Friday 02PM Jul 29/22
3 men arrested on Manitoba First Nation after armed standoff, RCMP say
Three men from Ebb and Flow First Nation are each facing multiple charges after an armed and barricaded situation in the community Wednesday morning, RCMP said.© Global |
- Friday 02PM Jul 29/22
Armed standoff ends with detonated explosives, home going up in flames: RCMP
Officers with the Manitoba RCMP said they were involved in an armed standoff on Wednesday in Ebb and Flow First Nation, which ended with explosives being detonated and a home going up in flames.© CTV |
- Friday 02PM Jul 29/22
Manitoba Confirms First Human Case of West Nile Virus
The first confirmed human case of West Nile virus has been found in Manitoba this season.
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- Friday 02PM Jul 29/22
Busy travel day means passengers should prepare, Winnipeg Airports Authority says
Upwards of 12,000 passengers are expected to travel through Winnipeg's international airport â potentially the airport's busiest single day since before the COVID-19 pandemic.© Global |
- Friday 01PM Jul 29/22
'Grandparent scams' on the rise with more than $2.7 million lost across Canada this year
Across the country, police and fraud-prevention experts are warning Canadians to be vigilant with reports of 'grandparent scams' targeting seniors on the rise.© CTV |
- Friday 01PM Jul 29/22
Manitoba confirms first case of West Nile virus for 2022
Manitoba Health has reported the first confirmed case of West Nile virus for 2022. The province says the 60-year-old woman lives in the Interlake-Eastern Regional Health Authority and seems to be an isolated case at this time. This makes the 46th case in the province since 2017. Out of the 46, nine were hospitalized with […]
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- Friday 01PM Jul 29/22
One Entrance to HSC Winnipeg Temporarily Closing
One of the main entrances to the Health Sciences Centre Winnipeg will be closed for most of August beginning next week.
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- Friday 01PM Jul 29/22
'The horse should have won': Assiniboia Downs CEO speaks out against findings of probe into controversial race
The CEO of Assiniboia Downs is speaking out against a regulatory ruling into a race last week that went viral.© CTV |
- Friday 01PM Jul 29/22
Manitoba confirms 1st human case of West Nile virus
Officials say the risk of exposure to West Nile remains low, but it's likely to increase in the coming weeks.© Global |
- Friday 12PM Jul 29/22
No foul play suspected after human remains found in Oakville last December: Manitoba RCMP
Police have determined that no criminality was involved in connection with human remains that were discovered at a residence in Oakville, Man., last December, RCMP say.
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- Friday 12PM Jul 29/22
Richer nations fall short on climate finance pledge
Richer countries failed to keep a $100 billion-a-year pledge to developing nations to help them achieve their climate goals, according to an analysis by the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development, or OECD. $83.3 billion in climate financing was given to poorer countries in 2020, a 4% increase from the previous year, but still short […]© Winnipeg Free Press |
- Friday 12PM Jul 29/22
Lightning, continuing heat wave raise wildfire concerns as fire danger climbs in B.C.
VANCOUVER – Lightning strikes have peppered British Columbia’s southern Interior, raising wildfire concerns as yet another day of heat warnings blanket most of the province and the wildfire risk jumps to high or extreme. Environment Canada’s lightning danger map shows dozens of strikes early Friday in the Kamloops, North Thompson, Shuswap and North Columbia regions, […]© Winnipeg Free Press |
- Friday 12PM Jul 29/22
Shark sightings get more common at New York beaches
BABYLON, N.Y. (AP) â As bathers cooled themselves in the Atlantic surf on New York’s Fire Island last Wednesday, Reily Winston held up a smooth dogfish shark his friend had just caught fishing off a pier in an inlet behind the beach. He briefly cradled the bloodied shark in his hands before releasing it back […]© Winnipeg Free Press |
- Friday 12PM Jul 29/22
Jan. 6 panel to share 20 transcripts with Justice Department
WASHINGTON (AP) â The House Jan. 6 committee will share 20 of its interview transcripts with the Justice Department as federal prosecutors have been increasingly focused on efforts by former President Donald Trump and his allies to overturn the results of the election. A committee aide said that the panel will share the 20 transcripts […]© Winnipeg Free Press |
- Friday 12PM Jul 29/22
Potapova upsets top-seeded Kontaveit at Prague Open
PRAGUE (AP) â Anastasia Potapova upset top-seeded Anett Kontaveit 6-1, 6-1 on Friday to reach her third straight WTA semifinal. Seventh-seeded Potapova beat Kontaveit for the first time after two losses, including last weekâs semifinal match at Hamburg. Potapova also reached the last four at Lausanne. The Russian-born Potapova broke the Estonian five times as […]© Winnipeg Free Press |
- Friday 12PM Jul 29/22
Manitoba confirms 1st human case of West Nile virus this season
A woman in her 60s has tested positive for West Nile virus â the first confirmed human case of the virus in the province this season, Manitoba Health says.
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- Friday 12PM Jul 29/22
Some Canadians to receive unique postcard honoring fallen Canadian soldier to mark anniversary of Dieppe Raid
Some Canadians will receive postcards dubbed "He Lived Where You Live", to honour soldiers lost in the Dieppe Raid 80 years ago.
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- Friday 12PM Jul 29/22
Parents facing tough conversations, decisions in wake of Hockey Canada controversies
Sylvain Perrier was sitting down to lunch with his wife and daughter when he saw the breaking news that Hockey Canada was embroiled in another group sexual assault investigation, this time involving the 2003 world junior team. Turning to his wife, he began telling her in French about the allegations when his daughter interjected, asking […]© Winnipeg Free Press |
- Friday 12PM Jul 29/22
States reach deal over marketing, safety of generic opioids
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) â A former opioid manufacturer has agreed in principle to pay up to $2.4 billion in a deal with a dozen states over its marketing and product safety practices, state attorneys general announced Friday. The company, Allergan, is now part of AbbVie but sold its generics division Actavis, including its opioid products, […]© Winnipeg Free Press |
- Friday 12PM Jul 29/22
Human case of West Nile virus identified in Manitoba
A human case of West Nile virus (WNV) has been identified in Manitoba, according to Manitoba Health.© CTV |
- Friday 12PM Jul 29/22
Toronto harm reduction workers call for robust safe supply program to prevent deaths
TORONTO – Harm reduction workers in Toronto say supervised consumption sites and safe supply programs need to be expanded to prevent more overdose deaths in the city. Toronto Public Health issued a drug alert recently, saying there were 10 suspected opioid overdose-related deaths last week. It also said fentanyl continues to show up in the […]© Winnipeg Free Press |
- Friday 12PM Jul 29/22
RCMP join effort to dismiss lawsuit of doctor accused of breaking COVID-19 rules
FREDERICTON – The RCMP is seeking the dismissal of a lawsuit filed by a doctor who says he faced a barrage of racist abuse after he was accused of breaking COVID-19 rules in New Brunswick. In a motion filed with the Court of Queen’s Bench in Moncton, N.B., on July 22, the force seeks to […]© Winnipeg Free Press |
- Friday 12PM Jul 29/22
Judge suspended for opioid case comments, sexual allegations
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) â A judicial oversight panel has suspended a Tennessee judge for the rest of his term, citing two very different types of indiscretion in handling cases. In one, his out-of-court comments were deemed improper enough to void a prominent ruling he made against an opioid company. In the other, a judicial oversight […]© Winnipeg Free Press |
- Friday 12PM Jul 29/22
Light shows now coming to Esplanade Riel
The City of Winnipeg says it has replaced the existing incandescent lighting that illuminated the bridge cables and centre spire with energy-efficient LED lighting in order to reduce energy and maintenance costs© CTV |
- Friday 11AM Jul 29/22
Nothing criminal in human remains found at Oakville, Man. home: RCMP
Police now say investigators have determined the remains are those of a woman who had previously lived at the home.© Global |
- Friday 11AM Jul 29/22
Esplanade Riel Bridge to Shine Brightly
WINNIPEG -- A new lighting system installed on the Esplanade Riel will have the downtown bridge shining brightly beginning tonight.
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- Friday 11AM Jul 29/22
Human remains found at Manitoba home determined to be previous resident
Human remains that were discovered at an Oakville, Man. home at the end of 2021 have been determined to be those of a previous resident.© CTV |
- Friday 11AM Jul 29/22
In-person service for mail-in passport requests now available at 300 sites in Canada
Some travellers keen to get their passports will now be able to request their mail-in applications be transferred to any of the more than 300 local Service Canada centres for processing. They can also now do so even if their need for a passport is slightly less urgent, as in for those planning to leave […]
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- Friday 11AM Jul 29/22
Winnipegâs Esplanade Riel to be illuminated starting Friday
The city said it intends to illuminate the Esplanade Riel for the first time, using newly installed, programmable LEDs.© Global |
- Friday 10AM Jul 29/22
Will Smith breaks silence on Oscars slap, apologizes to Chris Rock in new video
In the nearly six-minute video Smith apologizes directly to Rock, something he was criticized for not doing during his Oscar acceptance speech.
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- Friday 10AM Jul 29/22
'The land is now crumbled in': Winnipeg resident concerned over stalled infill development
One St. James resident is voicing his concerns after a stalled infill development has left an open excavation site next to his house.© CTV |
- Friday 10AM Jul 29/22
Kevin Klein to join crowded Winnipeg mayorâs race
Klein's entry in the race follows a Probe Research survey released Thursday that suggested one-third of Winnipeggers polled would consider voting for the councillor.© Global |
- Friday 10AM Jul 29/22
Tim Hortons reaches proposed settlement in class action lawsuit involving mobile app
Tim Hortons says it has reached a proposed settlement in multiple class action lawsuits alleging the restaurant's mobile app violated customer privacy which would see the restaurant offer a free coffee and doughnut to affected users.© CTV |
- Friday 10AM Jul 29/22
Eight-horse field set for 74th running of the Manitoba Derby
Manitoba caps the August holiday weekend with the 74th running of the Manitoba Derby at Assiniboia Downs. It's the signature event in the province's thoroughbred racing calendar.© Global |
- Friday 09AM Jul 29/22
Special prosthetic device helps Winnipeg teen athlete stay competitive
A teenage athlete who was recently fitted for a prosthetic weightlifting device says the support of the War Amps has been crucial to letting him pursue the sports he loves.© Global |
- Friday 09AM Jul 29/22
Condom use can be condition of sexual consent in assault cases, Supreme Court rules in B.C. case
The Supreme Court of Canada says sex with a condom is a different physical act than sex without one, and that the use of a condom can be a condition of consent under sexual assault law.© CTV |
- Friday 08AM Jul 29/22
Winnipeg hospitals seeing increased patient demand: Shared Health
A new report from Shared Health shows even though Winnipeg hospitals are seeing increased patient demand, wait times are starting to see some improvements.© CTV |
- Friday 08AM Jul 29/22
Walmart free retro prints!
Walmart photo centre is having a promotion for today only – 10 free mini Fujifilm retro prints! Online only and free instore pick-up, use the code 10MFRPF
The post Walmart free retro prints! appeared first on Save Money in Winnipeg.
© Save Money in Winnipeg |
- Friday 08AM Jul 29/22
Wyndham Garden Airport Hotel Opening in the Fall
A new hotel located near Winnipeg's James Richardson International Airport has set its opening date.
© 2022. This article Wyndham Garden Airport Hotel Opening in the Fall appeared first on ChrisD.ca - Winnipeg News.
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- Friday 07AM Jul 29/22
All-Indigenous ball hockey team competes in national championships in Winnipeg
Winnipeg is hosting some of the best youth ball hockey teams in the country this weekend â including an all-Indigenous Manitoba team.
© CBC |
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