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• Wednesday 06PM Aug 31/22

  Cannabis licensing program to start next week in Winnipeg

  

  New rules are being put in place for Winnipeg cannabis growers next week. Following an announcement from the municipality earlier this year, new rules which require cannabis growers to have a license will come into effect on Wednesday, Sept. 6. Under the new licensing program, cannabis growing will be restricted within residential neighbourhoods, meaning those […]

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  © CityTV | Wed, Aug 31, 2022, 6:41PM

• Wednesday 06PM Aug 31/22

  Manitoba RCMP to give update on Bud Paul homicide investigation

  

  Manitoba RCMP investigators are set to provide an update into the homicide investigation of Bud Paul on Thursday.

  © CTV | Wed, Aug 31, 2022, 6:41PM

• Wednesday 06PM Aug 31/22

  Bud Paul homicide: Winnipeg man charged with first-degree murder

  

  Manitoba RCMP have arrested a man in connection with the death of 56-year-old Bud Paul.

  © CTV | Wed, Aug 31, 2022, 6:41PM

• Wednesday 06PM Aug 31/22

  Aborted plan for summer bike lane in West End disappoints cycling advocate

  Plans to install a temporary poly-post protected bike lane on a two-kilometre stretch of Wellington Avenue under the city’s open streets program for 2022 had to be shelved.

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Wed, Aug 31, 2022, 6:37PM

• Wednesday 06PM Aug 31/22

  Cards line the steps on Manitoba Legislature honoring those who died to overdoses

  

  407 cards sit on the steps of the Manitoba legislature representing the number of Manitobans who died of overdoses in 2021. Their loved ones are calling for more support, as toxic drugs continue to devastate families across the country. August 31st marks International Overdose Awareness Day, the world’s largest annual campaign to end overdose deaths. […]

  The post Cards line the steps on Manitoba Legislature honoring those who died to overdoses appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  © CityTV | Wed, Aug 31, 2022, 6:37PM

• Wednesday 06PM Aug 31/22

  Manitoba park a star-gazing star, Canadian astronomical society declares

  Spruce Woods Provincial Park is being recognized for having some of the best star-gazing environments in southern Manitoba.

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Wed, Aug 31, 2022, 6:17PM

• Wednesday 06PM Aug 31/22

  CBC Winnipeg News August 31, 2022

  

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

  © CBC | Wed, Aug 31, 2022, 6:00PM

• Wednesday 05PM Aug 31/22

  Slew of swimming lessons cancelled as city grapples with staffing shortage

  

  Despite being one of the biggest draws in the city’s 2022 Fall Leisure Guide, it appears a surprising number of classes have been cancelled.

  © CTV | Wed, Aug 31, 2022, 5:51PM

• Wednesday 05PM Aug 31/22

  Simmering anger permeates Overdose Awareness Day rally

  More than 100 people gathered on the Manitoba legislature grounds Wednesday afternoon — many of them grieving loved ones killed by addictions, many of them angry.

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Wed, Aug 31, 2022, 5:43PM

• Wednesday 05PM Aug 31/22

  'The muscle car of my dreams': California man reunited with his old '69 Pontiac GTO in Winnipeg

  

  Four decades after having to sell his dream muscle car and move to California, a man has been reunited with the classic in a chance encounter in Winnipeg that has created a budding friendship.

  © CTV | Wed, Aug 31, 2022, 5:14PM

• Wednesday 04PM Aug 31/22

  Cycling advocate mayoral candidate’s bike stolen

  Bike theft is everywhere in Winnipeg these days — just ask mayoral candidate Rick Shone.

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Wed, Aug 31, 2022, 4:57PM

• Wednesday 04PM Aug 31/22

  Manitoba says no statutory Orange Shirt holiday this year as talks continue

  

  The Manitoba government is still planning to make the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation an official statutory holiday but says it’s too late for the change to take effect this year. “It would be very disrespectful of everybody to introduce something at this point,” Labour Minister Reg Helwer said Wednesday. “We did have legislation […]

  The post Manitoba says no statutory Orange Shirt holiday this year as talks continue appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  © CityTV | Wed, Aug 31, 2022, 4:55PM

• Wednesday 04PM Aug 31/22

  Manitoba says no statutory Orange Shirt holiday this year as talks continue

  

  The Manitoba government is still planning to make the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation an official statutory holiday but says it's too late for the change to take effect this year.

  © CTV | Wed, Aug 31, 2022, 4:55PM

• Wednesday 04PM Aug 31/22

  Mayoral candidate Klein vows to cut red tape for business

  Kevin Klein is promising to speed up the steps businesses must take to open in Winnipeg, if he’s elected the city’s next mayor.

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Wed, Aug 31, 2022, 4:48PM

• Wednesday 04PM Aug 31/22

  Winnipeg Brings in New Licence Requirements for Medical Cannabis Growers

  Those who grow medical cannabis in Winnipeg will require a special licence to do so as of next week.

  © 2022. This article Winnipeg Brings in New Licence Requirements for Medical Cannabis Growers appeared first on ChrisD.ca - Winnipeg News.

  © ChrisD | Wed, Aug 31, 2022, 4:38PM

• Wednesday 04PM Aug 31/22

  Manitoba government says no statutory holiday for National Day for Truth and Reconciliation this year

  

  Manitoba says Orange Shirt Day on Sept. 30 will not be a declared a statutory holiday this year, but the government continues to discuss with Indigenous communities.

  © CBC | Wed, Aug 31, 2022, 4:38PM

• Wednesday 04PM Aug 31/22

  Health Canada set to announce approval of Moderna vaccine for Omicron variant: sources

  

  Health Canada will announce Thursday that it has approved a vaccine to fight the COVID-19 Omicron variant, sources tell Radio-Canada.

  © CBC | Wed, Aug 31, 2022, 4:12PM

• Wednesday 04PM Aug 31/22

  Manitoba says no statutory Orange Shirt holiday this year as talks continue

  WINNIPEG – The Manitoba government is still planning to make the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation an official statutory holiday but says it’s too late for the change to take effect this year. “It would be very disrespectful of everybody to introduce something at this point,” Labour Minister Reg Helwer said Wednesday. “We did […]

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Wed, Aug 31, 2022, 4:11PM

• Wednesday 03PM Aug 31/22

  Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to visit Winnipeg on Thursday

  

  Prime Minister Trudeau will meet with university students, Premier Heather Stefanson and parents.

  © CBC | Wed, Aug 31, 2022, 3:54PM

• Wednesday 03PM Aug 31/22

  3 OPP officers charged in shooting death of one-year-old boy in Kawartha Lakes

  

  In a release Wednesday, the SIU said OPP Constables Nathan Vanderheyden, Kenneth Pengelly and Grason Cappus have each been criminally charged with one count each of manslaughter and criminal negligence causing death.

  The post 3 OPP officers charged in shooting death of one-year-old boy in Kawartha Lakes appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  © CityTV | Wed, Aug 31, 2022, 3:41PM

• Wednesday 03PM Aug 31/22

  Manitoba post-secondary students head back to class with mix of excitement and nerves

  

  College and university students in Manitoba are preparing mentally and physically for a return to school this week after many spent the bulk of the last two years learning remotely.

  © CBC | Wed, Aug 31, 2022, 3:35PM

• Wednesday 03PM Aug 31/22

  Winnipeg parents, students noticing higher prices for school supplies

  

  Parents and students in Winnipeg are feeling the financial pinch of back-to-school shopping. They say things are noticeably more expensive this year – in part due to inflation. CityNews took the supplies lists from two separate divisions and went back-to-school shopping to find out how much it costs. Both schools were charging a flat fee […]

  The post Winnipeg parents, students noticing higher prices for school supplies appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  © CityTV | Wed, Aug 31, 2022, 3:30PM

• Wednesday 02PM Aug 31/22

  Groups calls on Manitoba government to back supervised consumption sites on Overdose Awareness Day

  

  Members of Manitoba harm reduction groups gathered outside of the legislature and to walk through Brandon on Wednesday to call for change to help prevent drug overdose.

  © CBC | Wed, Aug 31, 2022, 2:33PM

• Wednesday 02PM Aug 31/22

  City of Winnipeg enacts new licence requirement for medical cannabis growers

  

  A new licence requirement for medical cannabis growers takes effect in Winnipeg Tuesday.

  © Global | Wed, Aug 31, 2022, 2:33PM

• Wednesday 02PM Aug 31/22

  Winnipeg mayoral candidate gets bike stolen 85 minutes after promising to reduce bike theft

  

  A Winnipeg mayoral candidate had his bicycle stolen less than 90 minutes after announcing a cycling-infrastructure plan that included plans to reduce bike theft.

  © CBC | Wed, Aug 31, 2022, 2:04PM

• Wednesday 01PM Aug 31/22

  Reduced speed limits in Winnipeg school zones return Thursday

  

  Although most students won't actually go back to classes until next week, Winnipeg police warn drivers that school zone enforcement goes into effect this Thursday.

  © Global | Wed, Aug 31, 2022, 1:58PM

• Wednesday 01PM Aug 31/22

  Winnipeg Jets Fan Fest Returning in September

  Winnipeg Jets Fan Fest is returning this fall for the first time since 2019. Hockey fans can get up close with their favourite Jets players on September 24 at Bell MTS Iceplex.

  © 2022. This article Winnipeg Jets Fan Fest Returning in September appeared first on ChrisD.ca - Winnipeg News.

  © ChrisD | Wed, Aug 31, 2022, 1:53PM

• Wednesday 01PM Aug 31/22

  'Everybody's really shocked': 20-year-old homicide victim remembered as beautiful soul with bright future

  

  Coworkers of a 20-year-old woman found dead on a remote ATV trail near Woodridge, Man. are remembering her as a special, beautiful soul who was working towards a bright future.

  © CTV | Wed, Aug 31, 2022, 1:39PM

• Wednesday 01PM Aug 31/22

  Blue Bombers look to become first CFL team to clinch playoff berth

  

  The Winnipeg Blue Bombers can become the first CFL team to punch its 2022 playoff ticket.

  © Global | Wed, Aug 31, 2022, 1:23PM

• Wednesday 01PM Aug 31/22

  Winnipeg Jets bring back Fan Fest this September

  

  Winnipeg hockey fans can get up-close and personal with their favourite NHL players once again this year, as the Winnipeg Jets Fan Fest returns for the first time since 2019.

  © Global | Wed, Aug 31, 2022, 1:19PM

• Wednesday 01PM Aug 31/22

  Sheldon Kennedy repeats call for resignations after Hockey Canada’s board supports Smith

  

  Sheldon Kennedy, the fierce advocate for sexual abuse survivors and retired NHL player, repeated his calls for Hockey Canada's leadership to resign.

  The post Sheldon Kennedy repeats call for resignations after Hockey Canada’s board supports Smith appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  © CityTV | Wed, Aug 31, 2022, 1:15PM

• Wednesday 01PM Aug 31/22

  Body of Manitoba man recovered from Okanagan Lake: RCMP

  

  Central Okanagan Search and Rescue spent three days looking for the man. He went missing after entering Okanagan Lake from a pontoon boat in the McKinley Landing area on Aug. 26.

  © Global | Wed, Aug 31, 2022, 1:08PM

• Wednesday 12PM Aug 31/22

  Canada 988 mental health, suicide crisis line coming in 2023

  

  Canadians who are dealing with a mental health or suicide crisis will have a three-digit number to turn to for support starting next fall.

  The post Canada 988 mental health, suicide crisis line coming in 2023 appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  © CityTV | Wed, Aug 31, 2022, 12:59PM

• Wednesday 12PM Aug 31/22

  Neighbours on edge after home invasion in Garden City leaves man, 70, with life-altering injuries

  

  A pair of random home invasions in Garden City including one that left a 70-year-old with life-altering injuries has shaken a normally quiet neighbourhood.

  © CTV | Wed, Aug 31, 2022, 12:25PM

• Wednesday 12PM Aug 31/22

  70-year-old man in hospital with life-altering injuries after random robbery: WPS

  

  Winnipeg police say they are stepping up patrol after a pair of random home robberies on a Garden City street a day apart.

  © CTV | Wed, Aug 31, 2022, 12:25PM

• Wednesday 12PM Aug 31/22

  Manitoba offering benefit cheques to families, low-income seniors

  

  The Manitoba government is to send cheques to some families and low-income seniors to help fight inflation. “This economic rough patch has created the perfect storm with unprecedented cost increases hitting us everywhere we turn,” said Premier Heather Stefanson. Families with children and a household income of less than $175,000 are to receive cheques of […]

  The post Manitoba offering benefit cheques to families, low-income seniors appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  © CityTV | Wed, Aug 31, 2022, 12:17PM

• Wednesday 11AM Aug 31/22

  Swoop Announces Direct Cuba Flights, New Routes from Winnipeg

  Low-cost airline Swoop has expanded its winter schedule to include new routes and new service to Cuba.

  © 2022. This article Swoop Announces Direct Cuba Flights, New Routes from Winnipeg appeared first on ChrisD.ca - Winnipeg News.

  © ChrisD | Wed, Aug 31, 2022, 11:46AM

• Wednesday 11AM Aug 31/22

  Manitoba Offering Money to Families, Seniors to Help with Rising Cost of Living

  WINNIPEG — The Manitoba government is to send cheques to some families and low-income seniors to help fight inflation.

  © 2022. This article Manitoba Offering Money to Families, Seniors to Help with Rising Cost of Living appeared first on ChrisD.ca - Winnipeg News.

  © ChrisD | Wed, Aug 31, 2022, 11:46AM

• Wednesday 11AM Aug 31/22

  70-year-old suffers ‘life-altering’ injuries in Garden City aggravated assault: police

  

  Winnipeg police say a 70-year-old man remains in hospital with “life-altering” injuries more than one week after an alleged robbery and aggravated assault in the Garden City neighbourhood. Police say a 34-year-old Winnipeg man was charged and detained in custody. Police believe the same suspect is connected to another breaking and entering on the same […]

  The post 70-year-old suffers ‘life-altering’ injuries in Garden City aggravated assault: police appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  © CityTV | Wed, Aug 31, 2022, 11:35AM

• Wednesday 11AM Aug 31/22

  Senior victim’s injuries ‘life-altering’

  A brutal home invasion and assault with a weapon in Garden City last week has left an elderly man with life-altering injuries, Winnipeg police now say.

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Wed, Aug 31, 2022, 11:31AM

• Wednesday 11AM Aug 31/22

  Province announces ‘affordability’ funds

  The Manitoba government is unveiling $87 million in affordability measures aimed at families and low-income households.

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Wed, Aug 31, 2022, 11:19AM

• Wednesday 11AM Aug 31/22

  Manitoba government dishes out dollars 'to help families make ends meet'

  

  The Manitoba government is cutting cheques for families, seniors and people on income assistance as part of a new family affordability package of benefits to help make ends meet in a time of high inflation and rising costs, the premier says.

  © CBC | Wed, Aug 31, 2022, 11:18AM

• Wednesday 11AM Aug 31/22

  Suspect arrested after Winnipeg home invasions, assault on 70-year-old man

  

  A suspect is in custody after a Winnipeg senior was hospitalized with what police are calling 'life-altering' injuries after a Garden City-area home invasion.

  © Global | Wed, Aug 31, 2022, 11:06AM

• Wednesday 11AM Aug 31/22

  Senior suffers life-altering injuries after violent home invasion in Winnipeg

  

  A 34-year-old man is charged with multiple offences after a pair of home invasions in Winnipeg, one of which left a 70-year-old man with serious injuries.

  © CBC | Wed, Aug 31, 2022, 11:04AM

• Wednesday 11AM Aug 31/22

  Old Farmer's Almanac forecasts bouts of 'extra-deep cold' in Canada this winter

  

  Get ready for some extremely cold days this winter, according to the 2023 Canadian edition of The Old Farmer's Almanac.

  © CTV | Wed, Aug 31, 2022, 11:04AM

• Wednesday 10AM Aug 31/22

  Nationwide 3-digit suicide prevention hotline launching next year, CRTC says

  

  A long-anticipated three-digit suicide prevention and mental health crisis hotline will come online in 2023, Canada's telecommunications regulator said Wednesday.

  © CBC | Wed, Aug 31, 2022, 10:44AM

• Wednesday 10AM Aug 31/22

  'Not everyone can afford it': The school supply drive helping newcomer youth in Manitoba

  

  The organizers of the ‘Beyond Van Gogh’ exhibition in Winnipeg are hosting a school supply drive to help newcomer youth and families.

  © CTV | Wed, Aug 31, 2022, 10:29AM

• Wednesday 10AM Aug 31/22

  'There was such a warmth and caring': Royal watcher reflects on Princess Diana's legacy 25 years after death

  

  A Manitoba royal watcher is reflecting on the life and legacy of Princess Diana on the 25th anniversary of her tragic death that rocked the world.

  © CTV | Wed, Aug 31, 2022, 10:21AM

• Wednesday 10AM Aug 31/22

  Elderly Man Injured in Garden City Home Invasion

  WINNIPEG -- An elderly man is in unstable condition following an assault and robbery in Garden City.

  © 2022. This article Elderly Man Injured in Garden City Home Invasion appeared first on ChrisD.ca - Winnipeg News.

  © ChrisD | Wed, Aug 31, 2022, 10:20AM

• Wednesday 10AM Aug 31/22

  Star light, star bright: Spruce Woods Provincial Park is now Manitoba's 1st dark-sky preserve

  

  Star gazers in Manitoba now have a dark sanctuary where they can take in the wonders of the night sky.

  © CBC | Wed, Aug 31, 2022, 10:19AM

• Wednesday 09AM Aug 31/22

  Manitoba announces rollout of ‘family affordability’ benefit package

  

  Manitoba's premier announced a benefit package Wednesday, intended to boost families and low-income seniors.

  © Global | Wed, Aug 31, 2022, 9:56AM

• Wednesday 09AM Aug 31/22

  Filomena Tassi, Helena Jaczek swap roles in minor cabinet shuffle

  

  Prime Minister Justin Trudeau made a minor shuffle to his cabinet on Wednesday morning. Two cabinet ministers from Ontario, Filomena Tassi and Helena Jaczek, officially swapped roles in a ceremony at Rideau Hall in Ottawa. Tassi moves from the Procurement Department to become the minister responsible for Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario, while […]

  The post Filomena Tassi, Helena Jaczek swap roles in minor cabinet shuffle appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  © CityTV | Wed, Aug 31, 2022, 9:31AM

• Wednesday 09AM Aug 31/22

  Manitoba provincial park gets dark-sky designation from astronomical society

  

  Spruce Woods Provincial Park was designated as Manitoba's first 'dark-sky preserve,' parks minister Jeff Wharton said Wednesday.

  © Global | Wed, Aug 31, 2022, 9:28AM

• Wednesday 09AM Aug 31/22

  Cheques coming for Manitoba families and seniors to help deal with inflation: premier

  

  Manitobans will be receiving financial help from the province to deal with inflation and rising costs.

  © CTV | Wed, Aug 31, 2022, 9:06AM

• Wednesday 09AM Aug 31/22

  Strike averted: Loomis Express workers reach tentative deal

  

  The members of Unifor Locals 114, 4050, 755, 4457 and 4005, have been working without a contract since March 31.

  © Global | Wed, Aug 31, 2022, 9:00AM

• Wednesday 08AM Aug 31/22

  Provincial park receives Manitoba's first dark-sky preserve designation

  

  Manitoba’s Spruce Woods Provincial Park is the recipient of the province’s first-ever dark-sky preserve designation from the Royal Astronomical Society of Canada (RASC).

  © CTV | Wed, Aug 31, 2022, 8:21AM

• Wednesday 07AM Aug 31/22

  About 18,000 Manitoba health support workers reach tentative contract deal

  

  The Canadian Union of Public Employees, which represents the workers, says the deal was reached late Monday night after nearly two years of bargaining.

  © Global | Wed, Aug 31, 2022, 7:58AM

• Wednesday 07AM Aug 31/22

  Canadian economic growth lags expectations in Q2; July estimate points to contraction

  

  he Canadian economy grew at an annual rate of 3.3 per cent in the second quarter, bringing the quarterly reading below estimates and an early look at July suggests a contraction. Statistics Canada released its latest reports on monthly and quarterly real gross domestic product on Wednesday morning, which showed the economy expanded for a […]

  The post Canadian economic growth lags expectations in Q2; July estimate points to contraction appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  © CityTV | Wed, Aug 31, 2022, 7:47AM

• Wednesday 07AM Aug 31/22

  Crash with deer leads to impaired driving arrest: Brandon police

  

  The Brandon Police Service charged a 27-year-old woman with impaired driving-related offences following a crash with a deer.

  © CTV | Wed, Aug 31, 2022, 7:20AM

• Wednesday 07AM Aug 31/22

  How the government took over First Nations’ finances and made things worse

  

  In today’s Big Story podcast, it’s called the Default Prevention and Management Policy. And for decades it was used to take control of budgets and finances away from First Nations leaders, and put them in the hands of “default managers” appointed by the government to supposedly better manage a communities finances. Now an expansive investigation […]

  The post How the government took over First Nations’ finances and made things worse appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  © CityTV | Wed, Aug 31, 2022, 7:18AM

• Wednesday 07AM Aug 31/22

  About 18,000 Manitoba Health Support Workers Reach Tentative Contract Deal

  WINNIPEG — About 18,000 health support workers have reached a tentative contract settlement with the province of Manitoba.

  © 2022. This article About 18,000 Manitoba Health Support Workers Reach Tentative Contract Deal appeared first on ChrisD.ca - Winnipeg News.

  © ChrisD | Wed, Aug 31, 2022, 7:02AM

• Wednesday 06AM Aug 31/22

  Sick leave up for Winnipeg cops

  The Winnipeg Police Service appears on track for a surge in officer sick days this year, while injury leave is also on the rise.

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Wed, Aug 31, 2022, 6:00AM

• Wednesday 05AM Aug 31/22

  25 years later: Diana’s death stunned the world — and changed the royals

  

  Above all, there was shock. That’s the word people use over and over again when they remember Princess Diana’s death in a Paris car crash 25 years ago this week. The woman the world watched grow from a shy teenage nursery school teacher into a glamorous celebrity who comforted AIDS patients and campaigned for land […]

  The post 25 years later: Diana’s death stunned the world — and changed the royals appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  © CityTV | Wed, Aug 31, 2022, 5:13AM

• Wednesday 05AM Aug 31/22

  Winnipeg teachers looking forward to ‘normal’ school year after two years of pandemic restrictions

  

  Within the week, students will be returning to the classroom for what many are hoping will be a school year closer to normalcy than the past two.

  © Global | Wed, Aug 31, 2022, 5:00AM

• Wednesday 05AM Aug 31/22

  Southwestern Manitoba powwow MC preparing next generation to take the mic

  

  An uncle-nephew duo from a First Nation in southwestern Manitoba is working to ensure the art of powwow MCing, and the passing of traditional knowledge and teachings, continues to flow across the Prairies.

  © CBC | Wed, Aug 31, 2022, 5:00AM

• Wednesday 05AM Aug 31/22

  Grandfather of teen accused in Point Douglas homicides says family in shock after arrest

  

  The grandfather of a 15-year-old boy charged for a series of brutal attacks on four people in Winnipeg last Monday says the entire family is in shock over the nature of the crimes he’s accused of and grappling with the judgment of people online and in their community.

  © CBC | Wed, Aug 31, 2022, 5:00AM

• Wednesday 03AM Aug 31/22

  PM Trudeau could face subpoena to testify at residential school reparations trial

  

  Prime Minister Justin Trudeau could face a subpoena to testify as a witness during a trial scheduled to begin this month for a class-action lawsuit seeking reparations for the cultural devastation wreaked by residential schools, court records show. 

  © CBC | Wed, Aug 31, 2022, 3:00AM

• Wednesday 02AM Aug 31/22

  Renovated Cold Storage building hits market for $3.5M

  A local multi-storey warehouse formerly occupied by a now-defunct cannabis producer may soon be changing hands.

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Wed, Aug 31, 2022, 2:00AM

• Wednesday 02AM Aug 31/22

  Retired teachers sought to coach new hires

  PAIRING retired teachers with beginner French-language educators is being touted as a way to address attrition and boost confidence in Manitoba’s K-12 workforce.

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Wed, Aug 31, 2022, 2:00AM

• Tuesday 08PM Aug 30/22

  About 18,000 Manitoba health support workers reach tentative contract deal

  

  About 18,000 health support workers have reached a tentative contract settlement with the province of Manitoba. The Canadian Union of Public Employees, which represents the workers, says the deal was reached late Monday night after nearly two years of bargaining. The seven-year deal includes pay increases totalling nearly 10 per cent. RELATED: Manitoba to receive […]

  The post About 18,000 Manitoba health support workers reach tentative contract deal appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  © CityTV | Tue, Aug 30, 2022, 8:36PM

• Tuesday 08PM Aug 30/22

  Peters, Schaffer-Baker and Henry named CFL top performers for Week 12

  

  Toronto defensive back Jamal Peters, Saskatchewan receiver Kian Schaffer-Baker and Calgary receiver Malik Henry have been named the CFL's top performers for Week 12.

  © Global | Tue, Aug 30, 2022, 8:06PM

• Tuesday 08PM Aug 30/22

  Manitoba kid looking to inspire others with the help of his science videos

  

  A nine-year-old Manitoban is teaching others to follow their dreams – along with some interesting science facts – by creating YouTube videos.

  © CTV | Tue, Aug 30, 2022, 8:06PM

• Tuesday 07PM Aug 30/22

  New regulations, little movement on legislature grounds encampments

  After an unsuccessful attempt to evict a pair of months-long occupations at the Manitoba legislature grounds, Justice Minister Kelvin Goertzen insisted new regulations prohibiting such encampments have teeth — as the Tories seek to avoid a major political misstep in clearing the protest groups.

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Tue, Aug 30, 2022, 7:23PM

• Tuesday 07PM Aug 30/22

  Backlog processing study permits impacting international students destined for Manitoba

  

  A federal backlog processing international study permits is impacting post-secondary students destined for Manitoba.

  © CTV | Tue, Aug 30, 2022, 7:11PM

• Tuesday 07PM Aug 30/22

  CUPE announces tentative agreement for health-care support workers

  The union representing an estimated 18,000 Manitoba health-care support workers is recommending its members accept a new collective agreement after nearly two years of bargaining.

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Tue, Aug 30, 2022, 7:10PM

• Tuesday 07PM Aug 30/22

  Back to school… like the old days

  Manitoba students can expect optional masking and a full range of academic and extracurricular activities when classes begin next week.

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Tue, Aug 30, 2022, 7:00PM

• Tuesday 07PM Aug 30/22

  Back to school… like the old days

  Manitoba students can expect optional masking and a full range of academic and extracurricular activities when classes begin next week.

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Tue, Aug 30, 2022, 7:00PM

• Tuesday 07PM Aug 30/22

  Planting a flag

  What better time to launch a vegan food truck than during a national showcase of inventive plant-based burgers?

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Tue, Aug 30, 2022, 7:00PM

• Tuesday 07PM Aug 30/22

  No visible movement on vacant Manitoba Senate seat

  OTTAWA — The Prime Minister’s Office has sat idle for months with a shortlist of names that could fill a Manitoba Senate seat vacant since February 2021.

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Tue, Aug 30, 2022, 7:00PM

• Tuesday 07PM Aug 30/22

  No visible movement on vacant Manitoba Senate seat

  OTTAWA — The Prime Minister’s Office has sat idle for months with a shortlist of names that could fill a Manitoba Senate seat vacant since February 2021.

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Tue, Aug 30, 2022, 7:00PM

• Tuesday 07PM Aug 30/22

  Canadians keep calm, not rage on

  Most Canadians aren’t that angry. Some are grumpy or annoyed, depending on what you ask them.

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Tue, Aug 30, 2022, 7:00PM

• Tuesday 06PM Aug 30/22

  N.B.’s Leanne Richardson on top after 1st round of national women’s golf championship in Winnipeg

  

  Leanne Richardson of New Brunswick carries a one-stroke lead into round two of the Canadian Women's Mid-Amateur & Senior Championship at Breezy Bend Country Club in Winnipeg.

  © Global | Tue, Aug 30, 2022, 6:47PM

• Tuesday 06PM Aug 30/22

  Elizabeth May among six Green leadership hopefuls

  

  Elizabeth May is running on a joint ticket to reclaim the leadership of the Green Party, sources say.

  The post Elizabeth May among six Green leadership hopefuls appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  © CityTV | Tue, Aug 30, 2022, 6:44PM

• Tuesday 06PM Aug 30/22

  Sunshine House mourns founder

  It was a full house Tuesday at the West End Cultural Centre, where more than 100 people gathered to commemorate the life of Sunshine House founder Margaret Ormond.

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Tue, Aug 30, 2022, 6:44PM

• Tuesday 06PM Aug 30/22

  ‘It’s ridiculous’: Leisure Guide website belly flops on swim lesson day

  Karly Mooney got up early Tuesday to dive in front of her computer, hoping to snag a swimming lesson spot for her son.

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Tue, Aug 30, 2022, 6:15PM

• Tuesday 06PM Aug 30/22

  Child dies after being struck by ATV at Hutterite colony

  A six-year-old boy is dead, and a community devastated, after an all-terrain vehicle collision at a Hutterite colony near Pilot Mound.

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Tue, Aug 30, 2022, 6:11PM

• Tuesday 06PM Aug 30/22

  ‘She would light up the room’

  Devastated relatives of an Indigenous Winnipeg woman found slain on an ATV trail are burning a sacred fire amid calls for justice, after a former classmate was charged with first-degree murder.

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Tue, Aug 30, 2022, 6:08PM

• Tuesday 06PM Aug 30/22

  Manitoba campers witness polar bear emerge from ocean, launch into hunt

  

  A group of 4-H campers visiting Churchill, Man., got the show of a lifetime, after a polar bear walked out of the ocean, interrupted their bonfire, and launched into a hunt. Jenafor and Gerald Azure own and operate Blue Sky Expeditions located on the outskirts of the town of Churchill. They reached out to CityNews […]

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  © CityTV | Tue, Aug 30, 2022, 6:00PM

• Tuesday 06PM Aug 30/22

  CBC Winnipeg News August 30, 2022

  

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

  © CBC | Tue, Aug 30, 2022, 6:00PM

• Tuesday 05PM Aug 30/22

  Sask. RCMP investigating after boy allegedly suffers seizure during Bible camp exorcism

  

  RCMP are investigating after a boy allegedly suffered an apparent seizure during an exorcism ritual at a Saskatchewan Bible camp.

  © CTV | Tue, Aug 30, 2022, 5:52PM

• Tuesday 05PM Aug 30/22

  Controversial River Park South development gets pushed back due to lack of consultation

  

  A developer's lack of consultation with a River Park South community has prompted councillors to defer a controversial development for more than two months.

  © CTV | Tue, Aug 30, 2022, 5:45PM

• Tuesday 05PM Aug 30/22

  Newest mural in Winnipeg aims to teach children about their rights

  

  The number of murals in Winnipeg continue to grow and the artists behind the latest design are hoping their art work will teach Winnipeggers in the process.

  © CTV | Tue, Aug 30, 2022, 5:22PM

• Tuesday 05PM Aug 30/22

  Winnipeg’s Pakistani community devastated by flooding in home country

  

  Images and video of severe flooding in Pakistan are hitting close to home for many in Canada. A disastrous monsoon has brought flash flooding across Pakistan, wiping out villages, displacing millions and claiming the lives of more than 1,000 people. Winnipegger Hamza Khan has family and friends in Pakistan and says the whole situation is […]

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  © CityTV | Tue, Aug 30, 2022, 5:11PM

• Tuesday 04PM Aug 30/22

  Proposed alcohol guidelines recommend no more than 2 drinks per week

  

  Newly proposed guidelines for alcohol for alcohol consumption says Canadians should stick to a maximum of two drinks per week in order to reduce their risk of negative health consequences.

  © CTV | Tue, Aug 30, 2022, 4:47PM

• Tuesday 04PM Aug 30/22

  Pay bumps expected for 18,000 health-care support workers after Manitoba union reaches tentative new deal

  

  The union for 18,000 health-care support workers in Manitoba has reached a new tentative agreement with their employers after more than five years without a deal. 

  © CBC | Tue, Aug 30, 2022, 4:34PM

• Tuesday 04PM Aug 30/22

  Manitoba to spend $2 million on back-to-school learning, mental health supports

  

  Manitoba schools are gearing up for a full in-person return this fall and the province is setting aside $2 million to help.

  © Global | Tue, Aug 30, 2022, 4:31PM

• Tuesday 04PM Aug 30/22

  'She was happy. She was feisty': Manitoba's oldest resident passes away at 111 years old

  

  A Manitoba woman, the province’s oldest living resident, is being remembered by her family as a funny, sharp woman with a passion for learning.

  © CTV | Tue, Aug 30, 2022, 4:17PM

• Tuesday 04PM Aug 30/22

  Former Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev dead at 91, Russian media says

  

  Former Soviet Union President Mikhail Gorbachev has died, according to Russian news agencies. Gorbachev was 91.

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  © CityTV | Tue, Aug 30, 2022, 4:15PM

• Tuesday 03PM Aug 30/22

  Manitoba police watchdog investigating after man found to have broken arm following arrest

  

  Manitoba's police watchdog is investigating after a man who was arrested earlier this month was found to have a broken arm following the arrest.

  © CBC | Tue, Aug 30, 2022, 3:56PM

• 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.

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