Some racialized groups had higher mortality rates from COVID-19, StatsCan analysis of 2020 data finds
A Statistics Canada study has found that some racialized populations in Canada had significantly higher mortality rates from COVID-19.
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A Statistics Canada study has found that some racialized populations in Canada had significantly higher mortality rates from COVID-19.
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The Manitoba government says it’s spending about $2 million to bolster learning and counselling supports for students across the province ahead of the upcoming return to school.
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A Winnipeg business owner says it took police officers far too long to respond to an active break-in and robbery at his store. Matt Bialek, the co-owner of Red Bomb Fireworks, says it took police 40 minutes to arrive after the 9-1-1 call was placed. Winnipeg police disagree, saying it only took 22 minutes. “When […]
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Shaun Loney is peddling a plan to reduce bike theft in Winnipeg.
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The Manitoba government is waiving the entry fee to provincial parks over the Labour Day long weekend. Parks Minister Jeff Wharton says the long weekend may start the transition from summer to fall, but there’s still lots of time to take advantage of the parks. “With free provincial park access this weekend, there’s no reason […]
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Three years and $4.3 million after a fundraising campaign was launched, the ribbon was cut on Tuesday to officially open the new Centre Flavie in Winnipeg.
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A six-year-old Manitoba boy has died after being struck by an ATV while riding a scooter north of Pilot Mound.
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A six-year-old boy has died after he was hit while riding a scooter by an ATV in southwestern Manitoba Monday, RCMP say.
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Justin Trudeau is planning to shuffle his cabinet on Wednesday, according to multiple sources with knowledge of the plan.
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Police say a six-year-old boy was killed after being struck by an ATV in southern Manitoba on Monday evening. Pembina Valley RCMP say the boy was riding his scooter on a private roadway 16 kilometres north of Pilot Mound before 7:20 p.m. Investigators determined the scooter “came around a blind corner” when he was hit […]
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The Manitoba government will heavily invest in upgrades to Provincial Road 227.
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The RCMP is looking into the verbal harassment of deputy prime minister Chrystia Freeland that happened in Alberta last week.
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Mysterious, ominous and inspiring messages are appearing across Winnipeg. They’re written on vinyl records and being placed around town in an art installation that’s got Winnipeggers talking. There are 60 records in total – all with unique messages. “Buried deep down inside, I left a grave but it turned into a garden,” reads one of […]
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A second 15-year-old boy arrested in connection with two homicides and another attack in Winnipeg last week has been formally charged with two counts of second-degree murder and one count of aggravated assault.
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Combating bike theft will be a priority for Shaun Loney if he’s elected to become Winnipeg’s next mayor.
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RCMP say a deadly crash that shut down the Coquihalla Highway for several hours Monday was a rear-ender between two semi-trailers.
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Violent crimes committed by young offenders continue to escalate in Winnipeg, with you advocates calling for support to reverse the disturbing trend. Terrence Melquist was in a local gang from age 12 to 19. He grew up in the North End and says violence, taking drugs and drinking came naturally to him when he was […]
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Many parents in Winnipeg were glued to their computers on Tuesday morning, poised to sign their children up for swimming and skating lessons, when the city's registration website crashed for several hours.
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Interim board chair Andrea Skinner announced the backing of Hockey Canada's executive in a statement posted Monday on its website.
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Many of Canada’s politicians spent their weekend condemning the behaviour of a man who angrily confronted Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland in Alberta on Friday. The video, which includes screamed profanities as Freeland tries to board an elevator, went viral. But what Freeland experienced is just the tip of the iceberg. There’s currently a targeted […]
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WINNIPEG -- The City of Winnipeg has resumed registration for programs in the Fall 2022 Leisure Guide after technical glitches on Tuesday.
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Summer is winding down and Manitoba is offering park visitors a chance to enjoy the splendour of the late season for free.
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Hockey Canada's board of directors says it is supporting president and chief executive officer Scott Smith and his executive team amid calls for leadership change at the organization.
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Parents doing back-to-school shopping may be feeling the financial pinch with everything being more expensive due, in part, to inflation.
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Winnipeggers with roots in Pakistan are organizing to help raise funds for flood relief efforts.
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OTTAWA — International Trade Minister Mary Ng says Canada is formally initiating a challenge of "unwarranted and unfair" U.S. duties on Canadian softwood lumber.
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New analysis suggests the number of daily alcoholic drinks thought to be safe — and perhaps even healthy — is actually the number that individuals should be having per week in order to avoid raising the risk of serious illness. A recent report from the Canadian Centre of Substance Use and Addiction (CCSA) highlights the […]
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THE fear of becoming homeless may soon no longer loom over a few dozen senior citizens in a section of inner city Winnipeg.
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A set of cameras installed on the roof of a Brandon University building are looking to build buzz about bees, and help pollinator knowledge take flight in southwestern Manitoba.
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A pair of local golfers hit a celebrity-spotting hole-in-one Sunday, when they ran into the Backstreet Boys at Rossmere Golf and Country Club.
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One Winnipegger hopes he can turn a downtown alley way into a place that inspires hope for people experiencing homelessness.
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In an interesting side note to the whole Lisa LaFlamme scandal, you may be interested to know that CTV News — the venerable organization that recently fired the 58-year-old anchor from her job at the top-rated national news program in the country — has broadcast more than 40 stories on toxic and abusive workplaces since the start of 2021.
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Frantic searches to find the right classroom — a timeless back-to-school tradition before COVID-19 caused a widespread shift to remote learning — marked the start of the year for many students at Red River College Polytechnic.
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Frantic searches to find the right classroom — a timeless back-to-school tradition before COVID-19 caused a widespread shift to remote learning — marked the start of the year for many students at Red River College Polytechnic.
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A Yazidi woman who fled Islamic State atrocities for a new life in Canada has been fined $200 after admitting responsibility for a fatal collision that claimed the life of her five-year-old daughter.
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A Yazidi woman who fled Islamic State atrocities for a new life in Canada has been fined $200 after admitting responsibility for a fatal collision that claimed the life of her five-year-old daughter.
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After four consecutive months free from isolation, illness and COVID-19, the Convalescent Home of Winnipeg was once again placed on high alert last week with the return of five positive test results.
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Red River College Polytechnic leaders want new custom rainbow walkways to signify a year-round commitment to the Pride movement on campus.
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Angela Levasseur is a mother of five children and a former teacher. She will be inaugurated on Sept. 6.
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OTTAWA — The federal government says it’s hoping to enshrine an accountability mechanism this fall to track progress on reforms called for by the 2015 Truth and Reconciliation Commission.
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Robbery victims say they want to see changes in how Winnipeg police are dispatched after facing longer than expected wait times for help to arrive over the weekend.
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The man shot by Winnipeg police officers in Windsor Park early Saturday has died.
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STEINBACH — Mackaylah Gerard-Roussin was a “beautiful, sweet girl” who made friends easily, loved to laugh and had big dreams for her future.
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Having more than six drinks per week leads to an increased risk of a host of health issues, including cancer, according to new proposed guidelines published Monday. And for women who have three or more drinks per week, the risk of health issues increases more steeply compared to men.
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A Winnipeg man has been charged with first-degree murder after police located a woman's body on an ATV trail in rural Manitoba on Saturday.
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A mayoral candidate is promising to open safe injection sites in Winnipeg — whether or not the province helps — if she’s elected.
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20-year-old Mackaylah Gerard-Roussin has been identified as the victim from Saturday's homicide in Steinbach, Man.
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The Independent Investigation Unit of Manitoba is looking into a fatal police shooting after officers attempted a traffic stop over the weekend.
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Manitoba’s police watchdog is investigating an officer-involved shooting that happened on August 27. The Winnipeg Police Service (WPS) says the incident occurred around 2 a.m. on Saturday when officers were conducting a traffic stop at Portage Avenue and Empress Street. Reports say a 2021 Chevrolet Camaro SS, didn’t to slow or stop for police and […]
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Manitoba's police watchdog is investigating after police shot and killed a man in Winnipeg on the weekend.
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WINNIPEG -- More Manitoba communities will be connected to fibre broadband internet service this fall.
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An RCMP officer has been charged for using excessive force while making an arrest at the Winnipeg Richardson International Airport on August 1. The province’s police watchdog was notified of the incident on Aug. 11. “There are reasonable grounds to believe a criminal offence occurred and [the IIU] has authorized a charge of assault under […]
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The family of a Winnipeg man who died after being stabbed outside a Point Douglas hotel earlier this month is relieved police have charged a suspect in the homicide.
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A Manitoba RCMP officer has been charged following a 2019 arrest during which a Mountie pressed his knee on the neck of a man at Winnipeg's airport, while the man repeatedly cried "I can't breathe."
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Here is the second part of the deals of the week from the Regent location in Winnipeg. Make sure to check out the first part of the deals of the week, and also the markdown Monday deals.
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Here are the deals from the Regent location in Winnipeg. Make sure to check out the second part of the deals of the week. And also the markdown Monday deals!
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The survey's conclusion is we're pretty grumpy about almost everything, but just a small percentage are at forehead-vein-throbbing levels of true rage.
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A Manitoba RCMP officer has been charged with assault following the arrest of a suspect at the Winnipeg airport more than three years ago.
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A 20-year-old man has been charged with second-degree murder a week after another man was found stabbed in front of Winnipeg's Mount Royal Hotel.
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