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So many of us spend considerable time and resources designing and decorating our homes in ways that bring the most comfort. Home is where the heart is, as the popular expression goes.
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So many of us spend considerable time and resources designing and decorating our homes in ways that bring the most comfort. Home is where the heart is, as the popular expression goes.
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The beloved halfway tree between Winnipeg and Brandon has been the site of marriage proposals and family picnics.
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Julian Klymkiw’s NHL dream lasted just 19 minutes, but the friendships he cultivated through hockey and other sports endured for a lifetime.
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Julian Klymkiw’s NHL dream lasted just 19 minutes, but the friendships he cultivated through hockey and other sports endured for a lifetime.
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Diane Gray is stepping down as CEO of CentrePort Canada Inc., after having provided stewardship for the development of the 20,000-acre inland port since its inception in 2009. She’s leaving after having marshalled the completion of a $120 million freeway, more than $1.5 billion worth of industrial development and with the CentrePort Canada Rail Park — its cornerstone development — about to break ground.
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Edith Esubok tries to send her daughter Ivana to camp every year.
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Two RCMP officers from Steinbach, Man., were treated for injuries sustained during an arrest made near La Broquerie, Man.
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Thousands of people are expected to be at the Maples Community Centre field on Sunday to watch some of the top kabaddi players in the world.
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Calls are growing louder for the Progressive Conservative government to kill a bill that critics say will neuter Manitoba’s public utilities’ rate-setting watchdog.
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Hockey and soccer players at a Winnipeg sports complex can now toast their victories or drown their sorrows after a game with a beer in their dressing room.
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My right-turn signal had been on for about 30 seconds when the black sports car finally made its move.
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Three years after she and her 11-month old twin brother were taken to a rural Manitoba hospital near death — their bodies broken and malnourished — Jody thanks God in her prayers every night that she can walk and talk.
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Dolores Brommell thought she was doing a good deed when a man claiming to be a bank employee told her RCMP needed her help in an undercover sting to catch the ringleader of a con.
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The memo to staff says Michael Melling, the vice-president of news for Bell Media, is stepping away from his role "to spend time with his family."
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The provincial government says it will spend $1.1 million on park improvements, including adding more accessible campsites.
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A Selkirk school bus driver was fired after attending a rally opposing COVID-19 protocols and badmouthing his employer’s subsequent decision to discipline him on social media.
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Marvin William Felix, whose family says he used a wheelchair after having his leg amputated, was taken to hospital in critical condition after being assaulted early Monday morning. He was taken off life support Thursday night.
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Michael Melling, the vice-president of the news division at CTV's parent company Bell Media, "decided to take leave from his current role effective immediately to spend time with his family," according to an internal memo sent Friday and obtained by CBC News.
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Two Winnipeg mayoral candidates want more funding to go to grassroots safety groups, but they're proposing different tactics to do that.
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WINNIPEG â Police say a man who was assaulted during a spree of random violence in Winnipeg earlier in the week has died.
© 2022. This article Two Teens Face Second Murder Charge After Man Dies Following String of Assaults appeared first on ChrisD.ca - Winnipeg News.
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A 15-year-old has now been charged with a second count of second-degree murder, and another teenage suspect has been named, after a series of aggravated assaults in Point Douglas on Monday. BACKGROUND: 15-year-old charged in Point Douglas murder, Main Street assaults; warrant issued for 2nd teen 54-year-old Marvin William Felix was found critically injured in […]
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WINNIPEG -- Manitoba has expanded eligibility for the monkeypox vaccine for pre-exposure prophylaxis.
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Winnipeg police have called a news conference at 3:45 p.m. CT to ask for help from the public in a homicide investigation connected a series of attacks in the Point Douglas neighbourhood on Monday.
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The Manitoba government is adding $1.1 million for 64 projects to enhance provincial parks as part of the Provincial Park Endowment Fund.
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Manitoba is making the monkeypox vaccine available to more people, but is still primarily focusing on delivering it to men who have sex with men.
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The Manitoba government is spending $1.1 million that will support 64 improvement projects in provincial parks.
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Chris Amyotte, 42, died after being shot by beanbag guns by VPD. Witnesses say he had been asking for help.
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WINNIPEG -- The founding president and CEO of North America's largest inland port is departing the organization. Diane Gray will leave her role as the head of CentrePort Canada Inc. on October 21.
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Protesters at a camp that's been set up on the eastern grounds of the Manitoba Legislature for more than a year have no plans to leave after a noon eviction deadline came and went.
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Manitoba reported fewer COVID-19 deaths and hospitalizations in its latest report than in the week prior, reversing a trend of increasing numbers.
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Fourteen of the 15 boxes recovered from former President Donald Trump’s Florida estate earlier this year contained documents with classification markings, according to an FBI affidavit released Friday explaining the justification for the search of the property this month. The 32-page affidavit, even in its redacted form, contains additional details about an ongoing criminal investigation […]
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Mike O’Shea was glad the Blue Bombers provided fans with an exciting see-saw battle against the Calgary Stampeders on Thursday, especially when it was Winnipeg who came away with a historic 31-29 victory. The Bombers (10-1) became the first team in CFL history to record 400 home victories (Calgary sits at 399). They did it […]
The post Blue Bombers edge Stampeders 31-29 to become first CFL team to win 400 at home appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.
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Women’s professional hockey is expanding in North America, but remains divided. The Professional Women’s Hockey Players’ Association (PWHPA) possessing the bulk of player star power in Canada and the United States has a league in development with Billie Jean King and Mark Walter, co-owner of the Los Angeles Dodgers, as potential backers. The Premier Hockey […]
The post Women’s professional hockey growing in North America, but in parallel universes appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.
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United States prosecutors say they are seeking formal authorization to offer a plea deal to the Montreal-area woman accused of mailing poison to former president Donald Trump. Prosecutor Michael Friedman told the United States District Court in Washington D.C. that a draft plea agreement had been discussed with Pascale Ferrier’s lawyers. He added that he […]
The post U.S. seeks approval of plea deal for Quebec woman accused of trying to poison Trump appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.
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North American stock markets were down sharply Friday as investors reacted negatively to a speech by U.S. Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell who dashed Wall Street’s hopes that it may soon ease up on high interest rates in its effort to tame inflation. The S&P 500 lost 3.4 per cent, its biggest drop since mid-June, […]
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Justice Michelle OâBonsawinâs appointment to the top court has been formally confirmed by the Prime Ministerâs Office. Canadaâs first Indigenous Supreme Court justice is set to take her seat on the bench on Sept. 1.
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Two Steinbach RCMP officers were assaulted by a belligerent suspect while responding to a supposed vehicle collision involving a deer.
© 2022. This article Two RCMP Officers Assaulted While Responding to Collision Call appeared first on ChrisD.ca - Winnipeg News.
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COVID-19 vaccine maker Moderna is suing Pfizer and the German drugmaker BioNTech, accusing its main competitors of copying Modernaâs technology in order to make their own vaccine. Moderna said Friday that Pfizer and BioNTechâs vaccine Comirnaty infringes on patents Moderna filed several years ago protecting the technology behind its preventive shot, Spikevax. The company filed […]
The post Moderna sues Pfizer over patents behind COVID-19 vaccine appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.
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The 30-year-old football player is facing two charges of child luring for the purpose of sexually exploiting a minor under the age of 16. On Friday, the Alouettes confirmed his suspension.
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WINNIPEG -- With 13 race nights remaining at the 2022 Assiniboia Downs thoroughbred meet, there will soon be a coronation.
© 2022. This article Carreno’s a Jock Lock, But Brown is Making the Trainerâs Race Fun appeared first on ChrisD.ca - Winnipeg News.
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WINNIPEG â Mike OâShea was glad the Blue Bombers provided fans with an exciting see-saw battle against the Calgary Stampeders on Thursday, especially when it was Winnipeg who came away with a historic 31-29 victory.
© 2022. This article Blue Bombers Top Stampeders 31-29 in Tightly-Contested Historic Win appeared first on ChrisD.ca - Winnipeg News.
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It’s one of the most beautiful places in Canada. It’s also on a list of “Places To Visit Before They’re Gone Forever.” But if the people who refuse to give up on their homes and businesses have anything to say about it, even soil erosion from rising sea levels won’t claim their islands. They’re using […]
The post The fight to save the Magdalen Islands appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.
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Tears welled up in Sayed Najib Amin's eyes and his voice cracked between sobs as he waited for his young nephews to arrive at Winnipeg's international airport on Friday, exactly a year after the boys' parents were killed in Kabul.
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For the first time since its inception in 1990, the Canadian Grand Masters Fiddling Competition is coming to Manitoba.
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The people at a Manitoba Legislature encampment say they have no plans to abide by a Friday eviction deadline from the province, and want a permanent space for a sacred fire honouring children forced to attend residential schools who never returned home.
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Migrante Manitoba, an organization that fights for migrant workers' rights, says it has received complaints from four different workers this year about Elkhorn Resort.
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Authorities began distributing iodine tablets to residents near Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant Friday in case of a radiation leak, amid mounting fears that the fighting around the complex could trigger a catastrophe. The move came a day after the plant was temporarily knocked offline because of what officials said was fire damage to a […]
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As students make their way onto Canadian post-secondary campuses for a new term, some may be facing starkly different pandemic protocols than when they last left. A patchwork of approaches is emerging, depending on the college or university.
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A Winnipeg man responsible for a terrifying road rage attack that made headlines around the world and left his two victims fearing for their lives has been sentenced to 10 months in jail.
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Should volunteering for City of Winnipeg boards and commissions be restricted to adults?
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AT a park in her Southdale constituency on a beautiful summer day Thursday, Health Minister Audrey Gordon was there — but there was no sign of her couch.
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The family of a woman killed in an alleged impaired driving crash wants more stop signs added at the intersection where the collision took place to prevent further tragedy.
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Just days after welcoming her 10-year-old daughter home from summer camp, former Winnipegger Ryla Braemer heads back to Camp Massad to experience a weekend of songs, fun and laughter herself.
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Zach Collaros threw for a pair of touchdowns and the Winnipeg Blue Bombers' defence played tough when it mattered in a historic 31-29 victory over the Calgary Stampeders on Thursday.
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A low-flying plane allegedly clipped power lines in southern Manitoba and knocked out electricity in a community.
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Manitobaâs public auto insurer announced itâs taking measures to try to clear a backlog of people waiting to take a road test for their Class 5 driversâ licence.
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The Progressive Conservative government refuses to commit to reimburse Manitobans who paid for their own surgeries outside the province, despite announcing it would cover the cost of sending hundreds patients to the U.S. and Ontario for hip and knee procedures.
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The Progressive Conservative government refuses to commit to reimburse Manitobans who paid for their own surgeries outside the province, despite announcing it would cover the cost of sending hundreds patients to the U.S. and Ontario for hip and knee procedures.
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There is nothing inherently wrong with sending patients out of province for medical care if they can’t get it here.
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Manitoba’s justice minister is lobbying Ottawa to make it tougher for people accused of violent knife crimes to be freed on bail, arguing the move would increase public safety.
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Manitoba’s justice minister is lobbying Ottawa to make it tougher for people accused of violent knife crimes to be freed on bail, arguing the move would increase public safety.
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A Winnipeg personal-care home at the centre of multiple abuse allegations could face an operating licence review, Manitoba Health Minister Audrey Gordon said Thursday.
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Nearly half of Manitoba’s $37.2-million share of federal funding for long-term care homes will cover the cost of pandemic-era visitation shelters — many of which are no longer in use.
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The family of a Winnipeg man who died after Vancouver police shot him multiple times with a bean bag shotgun Monday is demanding answers about the actions of officers.
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