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• Tuesday 03PM Aug 30/22

  Racialized People Had Higher Mortality Rates from COVID-19: Statistics Canada

  A Statistics Canada study has found that some racialized populations in Canada had significantly higher mortality rates from COVID-19.

  © 2022. This article Racialized People Had Higher Mortality Rates from COVID-19: Statistics Canada appeared first on ChrisD.ca - Winnipeg News.

  © ChrisD | Tue, Aug 30, 2022, 3:55PM

• Tuesday 03PM Aug 30/22

  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.

  © CBC | Tue, Aug 30, 2022, 3:24PM

• Tuesday 03PM Aug 30/22

  Manitoba spending $2M on student supports, including boost for remote learning centre

  

  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.

  © CBC | Tue, Aug 30, 2022, 3:24PM

• Tuesday 03PM Aug 30/22

  Winnipeg store owner says 9-1-1 operator was skeptical, reluctant to dispatch cops to active robbery

  

  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 […]

  The post Winnipeg store owner says 9-1-1 operator was skeptical, reluctant to dispatch cops to active robbery appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  © CityTV | Tue, Aug 30, 2022, 3:06PM

• Tuesday 03PM Aug 30/22

  Manitoba to revamp Neighbourhood Watch program with $46,000 in funding

  

  Justice Minister Kelvin Goertzen announced Tuesday that $46,000 in funding, via the Criminal Property Forfeiture Fund, will be given to the police community relations unit.

  © Global | Tue, Aug 30, 2022, 3:01PM

• Tuesday 02PM Aug 30/22

  Habitat for Humanity helping turn around derelict buildings for Winnipeg families in need

  

  As the list of vacant and derelict buildings in Winnipeg continues to grow, one not-for-profit organization is helping to make a difference while also helping families in need.

  © Global | Tue, Aug 30, 2022, 2:50PM

• Tuesday 02PM Aug 30/22

  Mayoral candidate Shaun Loney promises to reduce bike thefts in Winnipeg

  

  Shaun Loney is peddling a plan to reduce bike theft in Winnipeg.

  © CBC | Tue, Aug 30, 2022, 2:49PM

• Tuesday 02PM Aug 30/22

  Manitoba waiving entry fee for provincial parks Labour Day weekend

  

  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 […]

  The post Manitoba waiving entry fee for provincial parks Labour Day weekend appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  © CityTV | Tue, Aug 30, 2022, 2:22PM

• Tuesday 02PM Aug 30/22

  More Winnipeg neighbourhoods to be fogged for mosquitoes Tuesday night

  

  Winnipeg's late-summer mosquito fogging regime continues Tuesday with a new swath of the city getting a dose of insecticide overnight.

  © Global | Tue, Aug 30, 2022, 2:21PM

• Tuesday 02PM Aug 30/22

  Centre Flavie celebrates grand opening of new, bigger building

  

  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.

  © CBC | Tue, Aug 30, 2022, 2:17PM

• Tuesday 02PM Aug 30/22

  Manitoba Boy, 6, Struck and Killed by ATV While Riding Scooter

  A six-year-old Manitoba boy has died after being struck by an ATV while riding a scooter north of Pilot Mound.

  © 2022. This article Manitoba Boy, 6, Struck and Killed by ATV While Riding Scooter appeared first on ChrisD.ca - Winnipeg News.

  © ChrisD | Tue, Aug 30, 2022, 2:00PM

• Tuesday 01PM Aug 30/22

  Manitoba Indigenous community mourns as RCMP investigate death of 20-year-old

  

  Community groups touched by the life of Mackaylah Gerard-Roussin are mourning her death after a RCMP received a report of a homicide near Steinbach, Man., Saturday.

  © Global | Tue, Aug 30, 2022, 1:58PM

• Tuesday 01PM Aug 30/22

  Manitoba putting $70M to upgrade this provincial highway

  

  The provincial government is promising nearly $70 million to upgrade a highway in central Manitoba.

  © CTV | Tue, Aug 30, 2022, 1:54PM

• Tuesday 01PM Aug 30/22

  Manitoba boy, 6, struck and killed by ATV while riding scooter near Pilot Mound

  

  Following the incident in Pilot Mound, Man., the six-year-old was taken to hospital in critical condition. He later died.

  © Global | Tue, Aug 30, 2022, 1:35PM

• Tuesday 01PM Aug 30/22

  Boy, 6, killed after being hit by ATV while riding scooter in southwestern Manitoba

  

  A six-year-old boy has died after he was hit while riding a scooter by an ATV in southwestern Manitoba Monday, RCMP say.

  © CBC | Tue, Aug 30, 2022, 1:32PM

• Tuesday 01PM Aug 30/22

  Back to school: Manitoba puts $6.5M for 'post-pandemic academic needs'

  

  As students, teachers and school staff get ready to return to the classroom next week, the Manitoba government is allocating additional funding to support "post-pandemic academic needs."

  © CTV | Tue, Aug 30, 2022, 1:31PM

• Tuesday 01PM Aug 30/22

  6-year-old dies after scooter and ATV collide: Manitoba RCMP

  

  RCMP say a six-year-old boy has died after a crash on a private Manitoba roadway.

  © CTV | Tue, Aug 30, 2022, 1:30PM

• Tuesday 01PM Aug 30/22

  Winnipeg truck driver killed, another injured in B.C. highway crash

  

  One Winnipeg man was killed and another sustained serious injuries when two transport trucks collided on a British Columbia highway Monday.

  © Global | Tue, Aug 30, 2022, 1:29PM

• Tuesday 01PM Aug 30/22

  Justin Trudeau to shuffle cabinet on Wednesday: sources

  

  Justin Trudeau is planning to shuffle his cabinet on Wednesday, according to multiple sources with knowledge of the plan.

  The post Justin Trudeau to shuffle cabinet on Wednesday: sources appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  © CityTV | Tue, Aug 30, 2022, 1:27PM

• Tuesday 01PM Aug 30/22

  6-year-old riding scooter killed in collision with ATV in southern Manitoba: RCMP

  

  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 […]

  The post 6-year-old riding scooter killed in collision with ATV in southern Manitoba: RCMP appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  © CityTV | Tue, Aug 30, 2022, 1:26PM

• Tuesday 01PM Aug 30/22

  Nearly $70M in Upgrades Planned for Provincial Road 227

  The Manitoba government will heavily invest in upgrades to Provincial Road 227.

  © 2022. This article Nearly $70M in Upgrades Planned for Provincial Road 227 appeared first on ChrisD.ca - Winnipeg News.

  © ChrisD | Tue, Aug 30, 2022, 1:04PM

• Tuesday 12PM Aug 30/22

  'You get old because you stop playing': Winnipeg senior continues to take the ice as he approaches his 89th birthday

  

  A Winnipeg man is proving age is just a number as he continues to lace up the skates at nearly 89 years old.

  © CTV | Tue, Aug 30, 2022, 12:53PM

• Tuesday 12PM Aug 30/22

  RCMP investigating harassment of Chrystia Freeland in Alberta

  

  The RCMP is looking into the verbal harassment of deputy prime minister Chrystia Freeland that happened in Alberta last week.

  The post RCMP investigating harassment of Chrystia Freeland in Alberta appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  © CityTV | Tue, Aug 30, 2022, 12:38PM

• Tuesday 12PM Aug 30/22

  New 'Rage Index' finds Prairie provinces angrier than other jurisdictions in Canada

  

  A market research company based out of Toronto has launched what it calls its "Rage Index," which probes what issues Canadians are currently angriest about. Pollara Strategic Insights launched the monthly Rage Index on Monday, and found that the topics that make the majority of Canadians angry is recent news stories, inflation and the trucker convoy.

  © CTV | Tue, Aug 30, 2022, 12:21PM

• Tuesday 12PM Aug 30/22

  Vinyl records with mysterious messages popping up across Winnipeg

  

  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 […]

  The post Vinyl records with mysterious messages popping up across Winnipeg appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  © CityTV | Tue, Aug 30, 2022, 12:14PM

• Tuesday 12PM Aug 30/22

  2nd-degree murder charges laid against another teen in series of attacks in Winnipeg

  

  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.

  © CBC | Tue, Aug 30, 2022, 12:11PM

• Tuesday 12PM Aug 30/22

  Battling bike theft at top of Loney’s priority list

  Combating bike theft will be a priority for Shaun Loney if he’s elected to become Winnipeg’s next mayor.

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Tue, Aug 30, 2022, 12:03PM

• Tuesday 11AM Aug 30/22

  Fatal Coquihalla Highway crash was rear-ender between commercial trucks, RCMP say

  

  RCMP say a deadly crash that shut down the Coquihalla Highway for several hours Monday was a rear-ender between two semi-trailers.

  © CBC | Tue, Aug 30, 2022, 11:59AM

• Tuesday 11AM Aug 30/22

  RCMP investigating harassment of Chrystia Freeland in Alberta

  

  The RCMP says it is investigating the verbal harassment of Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland that occurred in Alberta on Aug. 26, saying it 'takes threats against public officials seriously.' After the footage emerged over the weekend, politicians of all stripes have expressed their support of Freeland and condemned harassment.

  © CTV | Tue, Aug 30, 2022, 11:53AM

• Tuesday 11AM Aug 30/22

  Provincial park entry fees to be waived during Labour Day weekend

  

  Anyone planning to hit a Manitoba provincial park this long weekend can look forward to saving some cash.

  © CTV | Tue, Aug 30, 2022, 11:39AM

• Tuesday 11AM Aug 30/22

  Wait to return home continues for some Peguis flood evacuees

  

  Months after major flood hit the community in Peguis First Nation, hundreds of residents are still unable to return home.

  © Global | Tue, Aug 30, 2022, 11:32AM

• Tuesday 11AM Aug 30/22

  Are recent violent crimes involving youth in Winnipeg linked to gang activity?

  

  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 […]

  The post Are recent violent crimes involving youth in Winnipeg linked to gang activity? appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  © CityTV | Tue, Aug 30, 2022, 11:31AM

• Tuesday 11AM Aug 30/22

  Suspect, 15, wanted in two homicides, arrested and charged by Winnipeg police

  

  The teenager was wanted in Winnipeg for the deaths of Danielle Ballantyne and Marvin Felix, as well as an incident on Main Street. He has been charged with second-degree murder.

  © Global | Tue, Aug 30, 2022, 11:27AM

• Tuesday 10AM Aug 30/22

  Winnipeg registration for swimming, other activities back on at noon after morning technical difficulties

  

  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.

  © CBC | Tue, Aug 30, 2022, 10:45AM

• Tuesday 10AM Aug 30/22

  Hockey Canada board supporting CEO Scott Smith, executives amid calls for change

  

  Interim board chair Andrea Skinner announced the backing of Hockey Canada's executive in a statement posted Monday on its website.

  The post Hockey Canada board supporting CEO Scott Smith, executives amid calls for change appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  © CityTV | Tue, Aug 30, 2022, 10:39AM

• Tuesday 10AM Aug 30/22

  Chrystia Freeland and the tip of a hate-filled iceberg

  

  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 […]

  The post Chrystia Freeland and the tip of a hate-filled iceberg appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  © CityTV | Tue, Aug 30, 2022, 10:13AM

• Tuesday 10AM Aug 30/22

  Winnipeg leisure activity registration resumes Tuesday afternoon

  

  The City of Winnipeg had temporarily suspended its fall Leisure Guide registration due to what it said were technical difficulties.

  © Global | Tue, Aug 30, 2022, 10:05AM

• Tuesday 09AM Aug 30/22

  Councillor calls for study on benefits of upping beet juice use on icy winter roads

  

  The city could be exploring a new method of treating slick winter roads that could beet the traditional sanding and salting.

  © CTV | Tue, Aug 30, 2022, 9:52AM

• Tuesday 09AM Aug 30/22

  City Resumes Leisure Guide Registration After Technical Hiccups

  WINNIPEG -- The City of Winnipeg has resumed registration for programs in the Fall 2022 Leisure Guide after technical glitches on Tuesday.

  © 2022. This article City Resumes Leisure Guide Registration After Technical Hiccups appeared first on ChrisD.ca - Winnipeg News.

  © ChrisD | Tue, Aug 30, 2022, 9:46AM

• Tuesday 09AM Aug 30/22

  Manitoba waives entry fee to provincial parks over Labour Day long weekend

  

  Summer is winding down and Manitoba is offering park visitors a chance to enjoy the splendour of the late season for free.

  © CBC | Tue, Aug 30, 2022, 9:39AM

• Tuesday 09AM Aug 30/22

  Hockey Canada board backs president/CEO Scott Smith amid calls for change

  

  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.

  © CBC | Tue, Aug 30, 2022, 9:26AM

• Tuesday 09AM Aug 30/22

  Inflation making back-to-school shopping more expensive for Canadian parents

  

  Parents doing back-to-school shopping may be feeling the financial pinch with everything being more expensive due, in part, to inflation.

  The post Inflation making back-to-school shopping more expensive for Canadian parents appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  © CityTV | Tue, Aug 30, 2022, 9:18AM

• Tuesday 09AM Aug 30/22

  'An emergency of epic proportions': City blames technical issue for Leisure Guide registration shut down

  

  Registration for Winnipeg's Fall Leisure Guide will reopen Tuesday at noon after technical difficulties forced the city to suspend registration.

  © CTV | Tue, Aug 30, 2022, 9:18AM

• Tuesday 08AM Aug 30/22

  Police watchdog to probe fatal shooting in Winnipeg

  

  Manitoba’s police watchdog is investigating a fatal officer-involved shooting. It happened in Winnipeg just after 2:00 a.m. last Saturday.

  © CTV | Tue, Aug 30, 2022, 8:35AM

• Tuesday 08AM Aug 30/22

  Free long-weekend admission to Manitoba provincial parks

  

  Vehicle permits won't be needed to visit provincial parks between Friday and Monday, the province announced.

  © Global | Tue, Aug 30, 2022, 8:22AM

• Tuesday 07AM Aug 30/22

  Winnipeggers rally to help flood relief efforts in Pakistan

  

  Winnipeggers with roots in Pakistan are organizing to help raise funds for flood relief efforts.

  © CBC | Tue, Aug 30, 2022, 7:50AM

• Tuesday 07AM Aug 30/22

  Canada Formally Initiates Challenge of ‘Unfair’ U.S. Duties on Softwood Lumber

  OTTAWA — International Trade Minister Mary Ng says Canada is formally initiating a challenge of "unwarranted and unfair" U.S. duties on Canadian softwood lumber.

  © 2022. This article Canada Formally Initiates Challenge of ‘Unfair’ U.S. Duties on Softwood Lumber appeared first on ChrisD.ca - Winnipeg News.

  © ChrisD | Tue, Aug 30, 2022, 7:02AM

• Tuesday 06AM Aug 30/22

  1 drink a day means higher risk of heart disease, stroke, cancer: Report

  

  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 […]

  The post 1 drink a day means higher risk of heart disease, stroke, cancer: Report appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  © CityTV | Tue, Aug 30, 2022, 6:05AM

• Tuesday 06AM Aug 30/22

  Cash-poor visionaries, Jubilee Fund turn parking lot into 55+ housing plan

  THE fear of becoming homeless may soon no longer loom over a few dozen senior citizens in a section of inner city Winnipeg.

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Tue, Aug 30, 2022, 6:00AM

• Tuesday 05AM Aug 30/22

  Brandon University builds buzz for bees with cameras showing 'awe-inspiring' world of hives

  

  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.

  © CBC | Tue, Aug 30, 2022, 5:00AM

• Monday 10PM Aug 29/22

  Steinbach RCMP investigate after Winnipeg man charged with first-degree murder in rural homicide

  

  A 20-year-old Winnipeg man faces a first-degree murder charge in connection with the death of a 20-year-old woman over the weekend outside the city.

  © Global | Mon, Aug 29, 2022, 10:42PM

• Monday 08PM Aug 29/22

  Backstreet Boys thrill fans on back nine

  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.

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Mon, Aug 29, 2022, 8:29PM

• Monday 07PM Aug 29/22

  Winnipegger wants to rename, brighten up alley used by people experiencing homelessness

  

  One Winnipegger hopes he can turn a downtown alley way into a place that inspires hope for people experiencing homelessness.

  © CBC | Mon, Aug 29, 2022, 7:44PM

• Monday 07PM Aug 29/22

  Winnipeg councillor wants different approach to dealing with garbage in parks

  

  A Winnipeg city councillor wants the city to trash its current garbage bin strategy and focus on redistributing existing bins and educating the public.

  © CTV | Mon, Aug 29, 2022, 7:10PM

• Monday 07PM Aug 29/22

  Bell bosses’ blunders fan flames over LaFlamme’s firing

  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.

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Mon, Aug 29, 2022, 7:00PM

• Monday 07PM Aug 29/22

  ‘Huge excitement’: RRC Polytechnic back to class, face to face

  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.

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Mon, Aug 29, 2022, 7:00PM

• Monday 07PM Aug 29/22

  ‘Huge excitement’: RRC Polytechnic back to class, face to face

  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.

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Mon, Aug 29, 2022, 7:00PM

• Monday 07PM Aug 29/22

  Winnipeg woman fined for crash that killed daughter

  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.

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Mon, Aug 29, 2022, 7:00PM

• Monday 07PM Aug 29/22

  Winnipeg woman fined for crash that killed daughter

  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.

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Mon, Aug 29, 2022, 7:00PM

• Monday 07PM Aug 29/22

  News briefs for Tuesday, August 30, 2022

  A collection of breaking news briefs filed on Tuesday, August 30, 2022 10:36 AM Leisure Guide registration on hold Winnipeggers wanting to enrol their kids in swim lessons will have to wait after the city’s online Leisure Guide went down. The city says on its website that the service is experiencing “technical difficulties” and the […]

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Mon, Aug 29, 2022, 7:00PM

• Monday 06PM Aug 29/22

  Winnipeg seniors concerned over new development and drive-thru slated for River Park South

  

  River Park South residents are voicing concerns about a potential development they say would affect many seniors that live along it.

  © CTV | Mon, Aug 29, 2022, 6:30PM

• Monday 06PM Aug 29/22

  Long-term care facilities, hospitals battle COVID outbreaks; health workers’ sick-time calls rise

  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.

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Mon, Aug 29, 2022, 6:22PM

• Monday 06PM Aug 29/22

  CBC Winnipeg News August 29, 2022

  

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

  © CBC | Mon, Aug 29, 2022, 6:00PM

• Monday 05PM Aug 29/22

  'It's not safe, it's not appropriate': Manitoba mayor says threats, harassment of elected officials is common

  

  A verbal attack on Canada's Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland is being heard across the country – including here in Manitoba where one elected official says she's experienced death threats and worries harassment has become much more common in recent years.

  © CTV | Mon, Aug 29, 2022, 5:51PM

• Monday 05PM Aug 29/22

  Rainbow walkways signify commitment to Pride

  Red River College Polytechnic leaders want new custom rainbow walkways to signify a year-round commitment to the Pride movement on campus.

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Mon, Aug 29, 2022, 5:49PM

• Monday 05PM Aug 29/22

  First female chief elected in Nisichawayasihk Cree Nation

  

  Angela Levasseur is a mother of five children and a former teacher. She will be inaugurated on Sept. 6.

  © CBC | Mon, Aug 29, 2022, 5:33PM

• Monday 05PM Aug 29/22

  Federal council will track progress on calls to action

  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.

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Mon, Aug 29, 2022, 5:20PM

• Monday 05PM Aug 29/22

  Winnipeg dad, business owner call for change after delayed police response to robberies

  

  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.

  © CBC | Mon, Aug 29, 2022, 5:12PM

• Monday 04PM Aug 29/22

  Man shot by Winnipeg police dies

  The man shot by Winnipeg police officers in Windsor Park early Saturday has died.

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Mon, Aug 29, 2022, 4:45PM

• Monday 04PM Aug 29/22

  Mosquito trap count average over 200, fogging continuing Monday

  

  According to the latest data from the city’s mosquito trap count, the city-wide average is 235, which is classified as high.

  © CTV | Mon, Aug 29, 2022, 4:29PM

• Monday 04PM Aug 29/22

  First-degree murder charge in Steinbach slaying

  STEINBACH — Mackaylah Gerard-Roussin was a “beautiful, sweet girl” who made friends easily, loved to laugh and had big dreams for her future.

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Mon, Aug 29, 2022, 4:21PM

• Monday 04PM Aug 29/22

  More than 6 drinks a week leads to higher health risks, new report suggests — especially for women

  

  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.

  © CBC | Mon, Aug 29, 2022, 4:06PM

• Monday 03PM Aug 29/22

  TD Bank sees up to 25 per cent drop in Canadian home prices by early 2023

  

  A new TD Bank report suggests the average price of a home in Canada could fall between 20 and 25 per cent from its peak seen earlier this year to the first quarter of 2023. The report comes as a decrease in prices materialized in the summer as mortgage and interest rates rose.

  © CTV | Mon, Aug 29, 2022, 3:51PM

• Monday 03PM Aug 29/22

  Backstreet Boys hit the green at Winnipeg golf course

  

  'Backstreet's Back' in Winnipeg, but the band took some time for a round of golf before hitting the stage.

  © CTV | Mon, Aug 29, 2022, 3:28PM

• Monday 03PM Aug 29/22

  Charges Laid After Woman’s Body Found on Manitoba ATV Trail

  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.

  © 2022. This article Charges Laid After Woman’s Body Found on Manitoba ATV Trail appeared first on ChrisD.ca - Winnipeg News.

  © ChrisD | Mon, Aug 29, 2022, 3:12PM

• Monday 02PM Aug 29/22

  Winnipeg mosquito fogging continues Monday night

  

  The fogging, which started up Sunday, will take place overnight, weather permitting, beginning at 9:30 p.m. and running until 6:30 Tuesday morning.

  © Global | Mon, Aug 29, 2022, 2:52PM

• Monday 02PM Aug 29/22

  Mayoral candidate Bokhari takes safe consumption stance

  A mayoral candidate is promising to open safe injection sites in Winnipeg — whether or not the province helps — if she’s elected.

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Mon, Aug 29, 2022, 2:43PM

• Monday 02PM Aug 29/22

  20-year-old homicide victim remembered as beloved staff member for Winnipeg non-profit

  

  20-year-old Mackaylah Gerard-Roussin has been identified as the victim from Saturday's homicide in Steinbach, Man.

  © CBC | Mon, Aug 29, 2022, 2:33PM

• Monday 02PM Aug 29/22

  Selkirk RCMP arrest man accused of uttering threats, brandishing firearm at Provincial Building

  

  Police said the man made further threats from his Selkirk apartment and said officers would be harmed if they tried to arrest him.

  © Global | Mon, Aug 29, 2022, 2:28PM

• Monday 02PM Aug 29/22

  Police pursuit of Manitoba homicide suspect ends with vehicle in flames, body found on ATV trail: RCMP

  

  A Winnipeg man is facing a first-degree murder charge after a weekend pursuit with police that ended in a vehicle going up in flames.

  © CTV | Mon, Aug 29, 2022, 2:21PM

• Monday 02PM Aug 29/22

  Police Watchdog Looking into Fatal Officer-Involved Shooting

  The Independent Investigation Unit of Manitoba is looking into a fatal police shooting after officers attempted a traffic stop over the weekend.

  © 2022. This article Police Watchdog Looking into Fatal Officer-Involved Shooting appeared first on ChrisD.ca - Winnipeg News.

  © ChrisD | Mon, Aug 29, 2022, 2:15PM

• Monday 02PM Aug 29/22

  Police watchdog investigating officer shooting after man dies in hospital

  

  The IIU said the driver picked up a weapon and approached officers on foot, at which point he was shot by police several times.

  © Global | Mon, Aug 29, 2022, 2:04PM

• Monday 01PM Aug 29/22

  IIU investigating officer-involved shooting in Winnipeg over the weekend

  

  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 […]

  The post IIU investigating officer-involved shooting in Winnipeg over the weekend appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  © CityTV | Mon, Aug 29, 2022, 1:36PM

• Monday 01PM Aug 29/22

  Watchdog investigates after police kill man in Winnipeg's Windsor Park area

  

  Manitoba's police watchdog is investigating after police shot and killed a man in Winnipeg on the weekend.

  © CBC | Mon, Aug 29, 2022, 1:33PM

• Monday 01PM Aug 29/22

  Loomis Express workers serve strike notice, could be off the job Wednesday

  

  Unifor says the workers will be in a legal strike position at 12:01 a.m. Wednesday in their respective time zones.

  © Global | Mon, Aug 29, 2022, 1:32PM

• Monday 01PM Aug 29/22

  More Manitoba Communities Connecting to Fibre Internet

  WINNIPEG -- More Manitoba communities will be connected to fibre broadband internet service this fall.

  © 2022. This article More Manitoba Communities Connecting to Fibre Internet appeared first on ChrisD.ca - Winnipeg News.

  © ChrisD | Mon, Aug 29, 2022, 1:31PM

• Monday 01PM Aug 29/22

  Slow start to harvest for many Manitoba farmers, producers’ org says

  

  Harvest season is off to a less-than-ideal start for many Manitoba farmers, whose efforts have been thwarted by months of wet conditions.

  © Global | Mon, Aug 29, 2022, 1:28PM

• Monday 01PM Aug 29/22

  RCMP officer charged in incident at Winnipeg Airport

  

  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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  © CityTV | Mon, Aug 29, 2022, 1:05PM

• Monday 12PM Aug 29/22

  RRC Polytech welcoming Manitoba students back to campus, many for first time in two years

  

  For many post-secondary students in Manitoba, the fall 2022 session will mark their first fully in-person class time in more than two years.

  © Global | Mon, Aug 29, 2022, 12:07PM

• Monday 11AM Aug 29/22

  Relief follows arrest, but fatal stabbing victim ‘not going to come back,’ aunt says

  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.

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Mon, Aug 29, 2022, 11:55AM

• Monday 11AM Aug 29/22

  RCMP officer charged in investigation into excessive force during arrest at Winnipeg airport

  

  A Manitoba RCMP officer is set to appear in provincial court next month after Manitoba’s police watchdog authorized an assault charge stemming from a 2019 incident at Winnipeg’s airport.

  © CTV | Mon, Aug 29, 2022, 11:41AM

• Monday 11AM Aug 29/22

  RCMP officer charged with assault after pinning man's neck in arrest at Winnipeg airport

  

  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."

  © CBC | Mon, Aug 29, 2022, 11:36AM

• Monday 11AM Aug 29/22

  How one Manitoba curling club is helping Ukrainian newcomers get into curling

  

  One Manitoba curling is helping to encourage Ukrainian newcomers to take up the sport of curling.

  © CTV | Mon, Aug 29, 2022, 11:22AM

• Monday 11AM Aug 29/22

  Part 2 – Costco unadvertised deals of the week starting August 29th

  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.

  The post Part 2 – Costco unadvertised deals of the week starting August 29th appeared first on Save Money in Winnipeg.

  © Save Money in Winnipeg | Mon, Aug 29, 2022, 11:00AM

• Monday 10AM Aug 29/22

  Part 1 – Costco unadvertised deals of the week starting August 29th

  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!

  The post Part 1 – Costco unadvertised deals of the week starting August 29th appeared first on Save Money in Winnipeg.

  © Save Money in Winnipeg | Mon, Aug 29, 2022, 10:54AM

• Monday 10AM Aug 29/22

  New ‘Rage Index’ shows ‘grumpy’ Canadians are annoyed at almost everything

  

  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.

  The post New ‘Rage Index’ shows ‘grumpy’ Canadians are annoyed at almost everything appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  © CityTV | Mon, Aug 29, 2022, 10:47AM

• Monday 10AM Aug 29/22

  RCMP Officer Charged with Assault in Arrest at Winnipeg’s Airport

  A Manitoba RCMP officer has been charged with assault following the arrest of a suspect at the Winnipeg airport more than three years ago.

  © 2022. This article RCMP Officer Charged with Assault in Arrest at Winnipeg’s Airport appeared first on ChrisD.ca - Winnipeg News.

  © ChrisD | Mon, Aug 29, 2022, 10:31AM

• Monday 10AM Aug 29/22

  'Quiet quitting' an opportunity for employers to help reshape the workplace

  

  Conversations about so-called quiet quitting are everywhere these days, and one expert says it's a 'profound opportunity' for Canadian companies to both get it right with employees and improve the work landscape for the future.

  © CTV | Mon, Aug 29, 2022, 10:28AM

• Monday 10AM Aug 29/22

  Manitoba RCMP officer charged with assault after 2019 excessive force allegation

  

  A Manitoba RCMP constable is facing assault charges in connection with a 2019 arrest at Winnipeg Richardson International Airport.

  © Global | Mon, Aug 29, 2022, 10:16AM

• Monday 09AM Aug 29/22

  2nd-degree murder charge laid in fatal stabbing outside Mount Royal Hotel

  

  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.

  © CBC | Mon, Aug 29, 2022, 9:53AM