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• Thursday 10AM Oct 13/22

  U.S. holding Nexus trusted-traveller program ‘hostage,’ Canadian envoy says

  

  The Nexus trusted-traveller program is being “held hostage” by unilateral American efforts to renegotiate the 20-year-old preclearance agreement between the United States and its northern neighbour, Canada’s envoy to the U.S. said Thursday. Kirsten Hillman called it “disappointing” and “frustrating” that Canada’s 13 Nexus enrolment centres remain closed, even with those south of the border […]

  The post U.S. holding Nexus trusted-traveller program ‘hostage,’ Canadian envoy says appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  © CityTV | Thu, Oct 13, 2022, 10:00AM

• Thursday 09AM Oct 13/22

  CAA Offering Manitoba Drivers Tire Pothole Insurance

  Drivers in Manitoba now have access to tire pothole protection offered through CAA Insurance.

  © 2022. This article CAA Offering Manitoba Drivers Tire Pothole Insurance appeared first on ChrisD.ca - Winnipeg News.

  © ChrisD | Thu, Oct 13, 2022, 9:37AM

• Thursday 08AM Oct 13/22

  CAA offering Manitobans tire pothole protection through expansion of insurance products

  

  CAA Insurance is expanding its Auto Extension Insurance products into Manitoba, which includes tire pothole and puncture protection.

  © CTV | Thu, Oct 13, 2022, 8:36AM

• Thursday 08AM Oct 13/22

  Additional top-up insurance options for automobiles made available in Manitoba

  

  CAA Insurance is expanding its Auto Extension Insurance products into Manitoba, which includes tire pothole and puncture protection.

  © CTV | Thu, Oct 13, 2022, 8:36AM

• Thursday 07AM Oct 13/22

  Manitoba premier says Ottawa needs to have leeway on carbon pricing

  

  Manitoba Premier Heather Stefanson says she is not planning legislation to push back against the federal government over areas of jurisdiction, as Alberta and Saskatchewan are planning.

  © CTV | Thu, Oct 13, 2022, 7:51AM

• Thursday 07AM Oct 13/22

  Snow squalls coming to parts of Manitoba on Thursday

  

  Snow squalls are expected to form on Thursday morning in the lee of Lake Winnipeg.

  © CTV | Thu, Oct 13, 2022, 7:45AM

• Thursday 07AM Oct 13/22

  Manitoba Premier Says Ottawa Needs to Have Leeway on Carbon Pricing

  WINNIPEG — Manitoba Premier Heather Stefanson says she is not planning legislation to push back against the federal government over areas of jurisdiction, as Alberta and Saskatchewan are planning.

  © 2022. This article Manitoba Premier Says Ottawa Needs to Have Leeway on Carbon Pricing appeared first on ChrisD.ca - Winnipeg News.

  © ChrisD | Thu, Oct 13, 2022, 7:01AM

• Thursday 06AM Oct 13/22

  Three decades of trying to change hockey culture

  

  In today’s Big Story podcast, when Laura Robinson began reporting about violence and sexual assault in Canadian junior hockey the resistance was fierce, including from the country’s top commentator. But the years have obviously proven her correct, and exposed for all to see just what happens in locker rooms, buses and hotel suites. “Most of […]

  The post Three decades of trying to change hockey culture appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  © CityTV | Thu, Oct 13, 2022, 6:08AM

• Thursday 05AM Oct 13/22

  New photos emerge of suspected Innisfil, Ont. shooter wearing military uniform

  

  New images have emerged showing the suspected gunman in the fatal shooting of two police officers in Ontario wearing his Canadian Armed Forces uniform.

  © CTV | Thu, Oct 13, 2022, 5:28AM

• Thursday 05AM Oct 13/22

  New details emerge about what happened inside the Ontario home where 2 officers were killed

  

  The two officers fatally shot inside an Innisfil, Ont. home Tuesday evening did not draw their firearms, the Special Investigations Unit now says.

  © CTV | Thu, Oct 13, 2022, 5:28AM

• Thursday 05AM Oct 13/22

  As classes return to normal, south Winnipeg school division looks to address learning gaps

  

  As students ease back into a normal school routine, staff in Winnipeg's Pembina Trails School Division have been working to identify and address the gaps caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. 

  © CBC | Thu, Oct 13, 2022, 5:00AM

• Thursday 05AM Oct 13/22

  Winnipeg woman died in nursing home after worker tied call bell cord out of reach: court docs

  

  A police investigation found 'criminal negligence' by workers at a Winnipeg personal care home resulted in the death of a 75-year-old resident after a health-care aide wrapped a call bell cord out of the resident's reach, court documents say.

  © CBC | Thu, Oct 13, 2022, 5:00AM

• Thursday 05AM Oct 13/22

  Operator of Brandon's only homeless shelter holds emergency meeting as capacity limit reached

  

  Samaritan House Ministries Inc., which operates the Safe and Warm Shelter in Brandon, Man., held an emergency meeting Tuesday, as the shelter is seeing its highest-ever level of usage.

  © CBC | Thu, Oct 13, 2022, 5:00AM

• Thursday 05AM Oct 13/22

  A 1-on-1 interview with Winnipeg mayoral candidate Rick Shone

  

  Rick Shone, one of 11 people running to become mayor of Winnipeg on Oct. 26, speaks with Information Radio host Marcy Markusa about why she wants the job.

  © CBC | Thu, Oct 13, 2022, 5:00AM

• Thursday 05AM Oct 13/22

  A 1-on-1 interview with Winnipeg mayoral candidate Kevin Klein

  

  Kevin Klein, one of 11 people running to become mayor of Winnipeg on Oct. 26, speaks with Information Radio host Marcy Markusa about why she wants the job.

  © CBC | Thu, Oct 13, 2022, 5:00AM

• Thursday 03AM Oct 13/22

  Refugees settle in; pleas issued for more housing funds

  CONSTANTINE Domin and Mariia Domina knew they had to leave Kyiv when the bombs began to fall in Ukraine, but could never have guessed they’d end up in Winnipeg.

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Thu, Oct 13, 2022, 3:00AM

• Thursday 03AM Oct 13/22

  School division’s reports to include more data on kids in CFS care

  THE St. James-Assiniboia School Division’s biannual reports on student suspensions will now include specific details on disciplinary actions taken against children in foster care throughout the academic year.

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Thu, Oct 13, 2022, 3:00AM

• Thursday 03AM Oct 13/22

  Battle lines are drawn as the Emergencies Act inquiry gets underway in Ottawa

  

  Eight months after anti-COVID-19 vaccine mandate protesters gridlocked parts of downtown Ottawa, a public inquiry has opened public hearings as it probes the federal government's unprecedented use of emergency powers to clear the capital.

  © CBC | Thu, Oct 13, 2022, 3:00AM

• Wednesday 10PM Oct 12/22

  Manitoba premier says Ottawa needs to have leeway on carbon pricing

  

  Manitoba Premier Heather Stefanson says she is not planning legislation to push back against the feds over areas of jurisdiction, as Alberta and Saskatchewan are planning.

  © Global | Wed, Oct 12, 2022, 10:55PM

• Wednesday 10PM Oct 12/22

  Jets sign first-round pick Brad Lambert to three-year, entry-level contract

  

  The Winnipeg Jets have signed forward Brad Lambert to a three-year entry-level contract.

  © CBC | Wed, Oct 12, 2022, 10:50PM

• Wednesday 10PM Oct 12/22

  Interlake First Nations leaders call new $15M fund connected to flood channel 'a slap in the face'

  

  First Nations leaders from the Interlake Reserves Tribal Council (IRTC) say they were blindsided after Manitoba announced a new $15 million economic development fund meant to assist communities affected by flooding in Lake Manitoba and Lake St. Martin — calling it "crumbs" compared to the now estimated $600 million project.

  © CBC | Wed, Oct 12, 2022, 10:28PM

• Wednesday 08PM Oct 12/22

  Why purple lights continue to be seen in Winnipeg

  

  Over the past year, Winnipeg drivers have been dealing with a strange problem on city streets: purple lights.

  © CTV | Wed, Oct 12, 2022, 8:59PM

• Wednesday 08PM Oct 12/22

  Liberals demand inquiry into harassment in labour movement

  Manitoba Liberals have called on the Progressive Conservative government to hold a public inquiry into reports of sexual harassment and assault in the labour movement — and for the NDP to support it.

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Wed, Oct 12, 2022, 8:27PM

• Wednesday 08PM Oct 12/22

  Manitoba school board elections uncontested in some rural areas due to lack of candidates

  

  The race for the position of school trustee in some parts of rural Manitoba is not much of a competition at all.

  © CTV | Wed, Oct 12, 2022, 8:04PM

• Wednesday 07PM Oct 12/22

  Winnipeg Jets agree to terms with forward Brad Lambert

  

  The Winnipeg Jets and rookie forward Brad Lambert come to terms on a three year entry level deal with an AAV of 1.2 million dollars.

  © Global | Wed, Oct 12, 2022, 7:41PM

• Wednesday 07PM Oct 12/22

  Retrial ordered in case where Winnipeg police officers found to have assaulted family in hotel room

  

  The Manitoba Court of Appeal is ordering a retrial of a case after finding a judge overlooked police evidence in awarding $100,000 to a family that accused officers of going into their hotel room without cause and assaulting them eight years ago.

  © CBC | Wed, Oct 12, 2022, 7:40PM

• Wednesday 07PM Oct 12/22

  Concrete commitments leave deep potholes in civic services

  When it comes to roads, how much is “enough?”

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Wed, Oct 12, 2022, 7:00PM

• Wednesday 07PM Oct 12/22

  ‘Wake-up call’: city, union had no essential services agreement in place

  Winnipeg’s top bureaucrat is taking aim at the union that represents 4,900 city workers — saying residents should be “shocked and outraged” — after the municipal government came within hours of a strike that could have put its critical services at risk.

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Wed, Oct 12, 2022, 7:00PM

• Wednesday 07PM Oct 12/22

  ‘Wake-up call’: city, union had no essential services agreement in place

  Winnipeg’s top bureaucrat is taking aim at the union that represents 4,900 city workers — saying residents should be “shocked and outraged” — after the municipal government came within hours of a strike that could have put its critical services at risk.

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Wed, Oct 12, 2022, 7:00PM

• Wednesday 07PM Oct 12/22

  ‘Time that we lead by example’: St. James school trustee pushes for stricter background checks

  School trustees are not required to submit a criminal record or vulnerable-sector check to hold office and make decisions about the education of young children, but St. James board members want that to change.

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Wed, Oct 12, 2022, 7:00PM

• Wednesday 07PM Oct 12/22

  ‘Time that we lead by example’: St. James school trustee pushes for stricter background checks

  School trustees are not required to submit a criminal record or vulnerable-sector check to hold office and make decisions about the education of young children, but St. James board members want that to change.

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Wed, Oct 12, 2022, 7:00PM

• Wednesday 07PM Oct 12/22

  Election at a point of inflection

  The approaching election is coming at a time when the world seems filled with uncertainty. The future feels unpredictable and our path forward less defined. In the past, civic elections have often been distilled down to police, pipes and pavement, but today we are facing broader city-building conversations. Issues that have been building for many years are converging with more recent challenges to create obstacles of generational impact. As we vote, now more than ever, we must remember that the decisions we make today will define the city we pass on to our children.

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Wed, Oct 12, 2022, 7:00PM

• Wednesday 07PM Oct 12/22

  Election at a point of inflection

  The approaching election is coming at a time when the world seems filled with uncertainty. The future feels unpredictable and our path forward less defined. In the past, civic elections have often been distilled down to police, pipes and pavement, but today we are facing broader city-building conversations. Issues that have been building for many years are converging with more recent challenges to create obstacles of generational impact. As we vote, now more than ever, we must remember that the decisions we make today will define the city we pass on to our children.

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Wed, Oct 12, 2022, 7:00PM

• Wednesday 07PM Oct 12/22

  News briefs for Thursday, October 13, 2022

  A collection of breaking news briefs filed on Thursday, October 13, 2022 11:18 AM Jets’ Toninato put on waivers The Winnipeg Jets have placed forward Dominic Toninato on waivers for […]

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Wed, Oct 12, 2022, 7:00PM

• Wednesday 06PM Oct 12/22

  Industrial electricity consumers slam provincial Hydro bill

  A group representing major industrial electricity users in Manitoba warned proposed legislation to accelerate debt repayment at Manitoba Hydro could spark an exodus of business over the next two decades.

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Wed, Oct 12, 2022, 6:56PM

• Wednesday 06PM Oct 12/22

  Winnipeg police charge three men in September homicide

  

  Winnipeg police have charged three men in connection to the death of 29-year-old Enrique George Courchene. WPS say they responded to a vendor on Arlington Street near Logan Avenue, near the CP Logan Yards, for a report of an assault on Sept. 24 around 1:15 a.m. It is believed Courchene went to the vendor where […]

  The post Winnipeg police charge three men in September homicide appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  © CityTV | Wed, Oct 12, 2022, 6:51PM

• Wednesday 06PM Oct 12/22

  Manitoba premier says Ottawa needs to have leeway on carbon pricing

  

  Manitoba Premier Heather Stefanson says she is not planning legislation to push back against the federal government over areas of jurisdiction, as Alberta and Saskatchewan are planning.

  © CBC | Wed, Oct 12, 2022, 6:50PM

• Wednesday 06PM Oct 12/22

  Cutting police costs, tracking bike thefts among Winnipeg mayoral candidate promises

  

  Kevin Klein called for Winnipeg police to manage their own properties and lease their own vehicles, while Rana Bokhari proposed using technology to track bike thefts. Other Winnipeg mayoral candidates proposed rebates for water and waste surpluses, and one candidate released a cartoon ad in an effort to reach voters.

  © CBC | Wed, Oct 12, 2022, 6:47PM

• Wednesday 06PM Oct 12/22

  St. James voter angry over candidate’s doorstep behaviour

  A school board candidate in Winnipeg is being accused of removing a competitor’s campaign literature from a constituent’s mailbox.

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Wed, Oct 12, 2022, 6:38PM

• Wednesday 06PM Oct 12/22

  City, union cross announcements

  The City of Winnipeg is sharing some details of an odd dispute that briefly left many residents to wonder whether a major civic strike had been averted or not.

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Wed, Oct 12, 2022, 6:28PM

• Wednesday 06PM Oct 12/22

  RCMP identify one of three suspects wanted in armed robbery and kidnapping case

  

  Manitoba RCMP has identified one suspect who is wanted after a robbery and kidnapping involving a firearm at the beginning of October.

  © CTV | Wed, Oct 12, 2022, 6:27PM

• Wednesday 06PM Oct 12/22

  Hero who saved children from burning building grateful to Winnipeg woman who reunited him with medals

  

  A Manitoba hero who was bestowed with two medals of bravery after saving five children and a teenager from a burning home in 1996 says he's thankful to a Winnipeg woman who worked to bring them back into his possession.

  © CBC | Wed, Oct 12, 2022, 6:25PM

• Wednesday 05PM Oct 12/22

  Stefanson vows to protect Manitoba’s turf

  Premier Heather Stefanson hasn’t ruled out borrowing a page from the new Alberta premier to protect Manitoba’s jurisdiction and interests from interference by the federal government.

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Wed, Oct 12, 2022, 5:55PM

• Wednesday 05PM Oct 12/22

  NHL selling rideable Zambonis for kids

  

  The NHL is partnering with the Zamboni company to provide kids the opportunity to have a rideable machine of their very own.

  The post NHL selling rideable Zambonis for kids appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  © CityTV | Wed, Oct 12, 2022, 5:50PM

• Wednesday 05PM Oct 12/22

  Ex-Supreme Court justice says Hockey Canada's handling of fund used to pay sexual assault claims was flawed

  

  A new report commissioned by Hockey Canada finds that a controversial fund it used to settle a multi-billion-dollar lawsuit alleging a 2018 group sexual assault involving World Junior players was necessary, but there were serious flaws with how that fund was administered, CBC News has learned.

  © CBC | Wed, Oct 12, 2022, 5:50PM

• Wednesday 05PM Oct 12/22

  Family of Manitoba woman killed in crash invited to Edmonton university for ceremony retiring her hockey jersey

  A young woman killed in Transcona last spring in an alleged drunk-driving collision has been honoured by her Edmonton university’s hockey team.

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Wed, Oct 12, 2022, 5:21PM

• Wednesday 05PM Oct 12/22

  Peeling, faded Manitoba licence plates target of RCMP project

  

  If your licence plate is peeling or faded, it's time to get it fixed or replaced, or face a possible fine.

  © CTV | Wed, Oct 12, 2022, 5:14PM

• Wednesday 05PM Oct 12/22

  Bomber fans excited over possibility of bringing Grey Cup to Winnipeg in 2024 or 2025

  

  The Province of Manitoba and the City of Winnipeg are putting in a bid to the CFL to host the Grey Cup in the next two or three years, and it has Bomber Nation buzzing.

  © Global | Wed, Oct 12, 2022, 5:09PM

• Wednesday 05PM Oct 12/22

  Man arrested after woman groped on Winnipeg bus, elementary school student punched

  

  Police have arrested a man accused of groping a passenger on a Winnipeg Transit bus last month, saying the same man also punched an elementary school student on Tuesday morning.

  © CBC | Wed, Oct 12, 2022, 5:00PM

• Wednesday 04PM Oct 12/22

  City opens registration for temporary winter patio program

  

  While the temperatures are beginning to drop, Winnipeg’s patio season is not cooling off.

  © CTV | Wed, Oct 12, 2022, 4:52PM

• Wednesday 04PM Oct 12/22

  Portage la Prairie, Man. RCMP name suspect in camper theft case

  

  Portage la Prairie RCMP are asking for help finding a suspect in a robbery and kidnapping case.

  © Global | Wed, Oct 12, 2022, 4:51PM

• Wednesday 04PM Oct 12/22

  Police identify 29-year-old man wanted in connection with robbery, kidnapping in southern Manitoba

  

  RCMP are asking for help the public's help in finding a 29-year-old man wanted in connection with an armed robbery and kidnapping that happened northwest of Portage la Prairie, Man., earlier this month.

  © CBC | Wed, Oct 12, 2022, 4:46PM

• Wednesday 04PM Oct 12/22

  Winnipeg man charged in alleged assault of elementary school student

  

  A 31-year-old man has been charged by Winnipeg police in connection to an alleged sexual assault on Winnipeg Transit, and a physical assault on a child. WPS say the first incident happened in September. Winnipeg Transit reported to police that a woman informed a driver that she had been groped by another passenger. Around 8:30 […]

  The post Winnipeg man charged in alleged assault of elementary school student appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  © CityTV | Wed, Oct 12, 2022, 4:31PM

• Wednesday 04PM Oct 12/22

  Affordability crisis: Why young Canadians are facing a 'huge' wealth gap

  

  Young people's salaries in Canada aren’t keeping up with the cost of living, even when employed full-time; and the ability to afford city rents and home ownership is becoming a 'pipe dream' for many, according to a CTVNews.ca analysis.

  © CTV | Wed, Oct 12, 2022, 4:12PM

• Wednesday 03PM Oct 12/22

  Tories Maintain Slight Lead Over Liberals in New Poll, But with Smaller Gap

  OTTAWA — A new poll suggests Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's Liberals have regained some popular support after the Conservatives enjoyed a surge when Pierre Poilievre became leader last month.

  © 2022. This article Tories Maintain Slight Lead Over Liberals in New Poll, But with Smaller Gap appeared first on ChrisD.ca - Winnipeg News.

  © ChrisD | Wed, Oct 12, 2022, 3:54PM

• Wednesday 03PM Oct 12/22

  What Manitoba is saying about the availability of the Pfizer bivalent COVID-19 vaccine

  

  The Manitoba government said residents should ‘stay tuned’ to find out when the Pfizer bivalent will be coming to Manitoba.

  © CTV | Wed, Oct 12, 2022, 3:12PM

• Wednesday 03PM Oct 12/22

  Alex Jones ordered to pay almost $1 billion for Sandy Hook lies

  

  Jurors ordered conspiracy theorist Alex Jones on Wednesday to pay nearly $1 billion to Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting victims’ relatives and an FBI agent, who said he turned their loss and trauma into years of torment by promoting the lie that the rampage was a hoax. The $965 million verdict is the second big […]

  The post Alex Jones ordered to pay almost $1 billion for Sandy Hook lies appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  © CityTV | Wed, Oct 12, 2022, 3:11PM

• Wednesday 03PM Oct 12/22

  Winnipeg mayoral candidate Loney proposes 25-cent daily fee on commercial parking spaces

  

  Winnipeg mayoral candidate Shaun Loney wants to charge a 25-cent daily fee on every commercial parking space in the city as part of an effort to deter the use of personal vehicles.

  © CBC | Wed, Oct 12, 2022, 3:05PM

• Wednesday 03PM Oct 12/22

  Suspect in bus groping, child-punching incidents arrested by Winnipeg police

  

  A Winnipeg man under investigation for an incident involving a woman being groped on a transit bus was arrested and charged after a child outside an elementary school was punched.

  © Global | Wed, Oct 12, 2022, 3:03PM

• Wednesday 02PM Oct 12/22

  25-year-old arrested after woman, 33, found dead in Thompson apartment: Manitoba RCMP

  

  Police have arrested a 25-year-old man after the death of a 33-year-old woman, which police are investigating as a homicide.

  © CBC | Wed, Oct 12, 2022, 2:36PM

• Wednesday 02PM Oct 12/22

  UN demands Russia reverse ‘illegal’ annexations in Ukraine

  

  The U.N. General Assembly voted overwhelmingly Wednesday to condemn Russia’s “attempted illegal annexation” of four Ukrainian regions and demand its immediate reversal, a sign of strong global opposition to the seven-month war and Moscow’s attempt to grab its neighbor’s territory. The vote in the 193-member world body was 143-5 with 35 abstentions. It was the […]

  The post UN demands Russia reverse ‘illegal’ annexations in Ukraine appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  © CityTV | Wed, Oct 12, 2022, 2:23PM

• Wednesday 01PM Oct 12/22

  Man in Custody Following Thompson Homicide: RCMP

  Manitoba RCMP in Thompson are investigating a homicide after a woman was found deceased on Wednesday.

  © 2022. This article Man in Custody Following Thompson Homicide: RCMP appeared first on ChrisD.ca - Winnipeg News.

  © ChrisD | Wed, Oct 12, 2022, 1:51PM

• Wednesday 01PM Oct 12/22

  Woman found dead in Thompson apartment: RCMP

  

  Manitoba RCMP officers are investigating after a woman was found dead in a Thompson apartment.

  © CTV | Wed, Oct 12, 2022, 1:37PM

• Wednesday 01PM Oct 12/22

  Alberta premier not apologizing for saying unvaccinated are 'the most discriminated group'

  

  Despite calls for her to apologize for saying that unvaccinated Canadians are the 'most discriminated group' she's witnessed in her lifetime, Alberta Premier Danielle Smith stood by her remarks on Wednesday, but did try to explain the intention behind her words.

  © CTV | Wed, Oct 12, 2022, 1:13PM

• Wednesday 01PM Oct 12/22

  Bombers want to host upcoming Grey Cup; province pledging $5.5M

  

  The Winnipeg Blue Bombers are bidding to host the Canadian Football League Grey Cup championship in either 2024 or 2025, and the Manitoba government is offering up to $5.5 million to help the bid. Winnipeg is a natural choice, given the club’s back-to-back wins in the last two championships, Premier Heather Stefanson said. She expects […]

  The post Bombers want to host upcoming Grey Cup; province pledging $5.5M appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  © CityTV | Wed, Oct 12, 2022, 1:11PM

• Wednesday 01PM Oct 12/22

  Winnipeg man thrown from boat, seriously injured on Netley Creek

  

  A Winnipeg man was seriously injured after being thrown from a boat on Netley Creek and being hit by its propeller, RCMP say.

  © Global | Wed, Oct 12, 2022, 1:09PM

• Wednesday 01PM Oct 12/22

  3 charged in connection with stabbing death of Enrique George Courchene

  

  Three people are charged with second-degree murder in connection with the stabbing death of 29-year-old Enrique George Courchene at a Winnipeg vendor.

  © CBC | Wed, Oct 12, 2022, 1:08PM

• Wednesday 12PM Oct 12/22

  ‘Their actions were unlawful’: Answers sought into feds use of Emergencies Act during Freedom Convoy

  

  The Canadian Civil Liberties Association says it is looking for answers from the federal government as a public inquiry into the use of the Emergencies Act during last winter’s “Freedom Convoy” protest in Ottawa gets underway on Thursday. The inquiry will examine why the Act was invoked to deal with the convoy protests that took […]

  The post ‘Their actions were unlawful’: Answers sought into feds use of Emergencies Act during Freedom Convoy appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  © CityTV | Wed, Oct 12, 2022, 12:52PM

• Wednesday 12PM Oct 12/22

  Winnipeg trio charged with murder in Arlington Street stabbing

  

  The investigation determined that the victim was confronted and stabbed by three men before the suspects fled the scene.

  © Global | Wed, Oct 12, 2022, 12:50PM

• Wednesday 12PM Oct 12/22

  Winnipeg Man Injured in Boating Accident on Netley Creek

  A 20-year-old Winnipeg man was seriously injured Monday after being thrown from a boat on Netley Creek.

  © 2022. This article Winnipeg Man Injured in Boating Accident on Netley Creek appeared first on ChrisD.ca - Winnipeg News.

  © ChrisD | Wed, Oct 12, 2022, 12:32PM

• Wednesday 12PM Oct 12/22

  Manitobans should stay vigilant about COVID-19, as above-average ‘hazard index’ shows

  

  Manitoba's latest ranking on the 'hazard index' — which combines current infections, hospital strain and mortality — is at a seven, while Canada as a whole is sitting at six.

  © Global | Wed, Oct 12, 2022, 12:25PM

• Wednesday 12PM Oct 12/22

  Winnipegger seriously injured after being thrown from boat, hit by propeller: RCMP

  

  A 20-year-old Winnipegger was taken to hospital with serious injuries after he was thrown from a boat on a Manitoba waterway.

  © CTV | Wed, Oct 12, 2022, 12:00PM

• Wednesday 11AM Oct 12/22

  New area code to hit Manitoba's airwaves this month

  

  A new area code is about to become available in Manitoba.

  © CTV | Wed, Oct 12, 2022, 11:32AM

• Wednesday 11AM Oct 12/22

  New area code coming to Manitoba this month

  

  A new area code is about to become available in Manitoba.

  © CTV | Wed, Oct 12, 2022, 11:32AM

• Wednesday 11AM Oct 12/22

  Snow squalls on the way for parts of Manitoba

  

  Environment Canada issued a snow squall watch for parts of eastern Manitoba. The weather authority is warning there could be rapidly accumulating snow and near-zero visibility Wednesday night into Thursday. The snow squalls are expected to develop east of Lake Winnipeg. “Significant snowfall accumulations are possible though amounts will be highly variable due to warm […]

  The post Snow squalls on the way for parts of Manitoba appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  © CityTV | Wed, Oct 12, 2022, 11:23AM

• Wednesday 11AM Oct 12/22

  Registration opens for Winnipeg restaurants, taprooms interested in winter patios

  

  The city announced Wednesday that it has opened up registration of its temporary patio program to restaurants and taprooms looking at extending their patio time through the winter.

  © Global | Wed, Oct 12, 2022, 11:13AM

• Wednesday 11AM Oct 12/22

  Blue Bombers’ Dalton Schoen named CFL top performer after Saturday win

  

  Winnipeg receiver Dalton Schoen has been named a CFL top performer for his role in the Blue Bombers' 48-11 thrashing of the Edmonton Elks on Saturday.

  © Global | Wed, Oct 12, 2022, 11:12AM

• Wednesday 11AM Oct 12/22

  ANALYSIS: Jets, fans looking to start season with a win

  

  For many fans, it's a wait-and-see type of scenario before they allow themselves to be emotionally pulled right in again — which is completely understandable.

  © Global | Wed, Oct 12, 2022, 11:09AM

• Wednesday 10AM Oct 12/22

  Here’s everything you need to know about Global News’ rebranding

  

  Starting Oct. 12, Global News readers and viewers will be introduced to a "bold, fresh new look and sound" as part of the news outlet’s rebranding.

  © Global | Wed, Oct 12, 2022, 10:59AM

• Wednesday 10AM Oct 12/22

  Canada Post is now offering loans: Here is how the program works

  

  Canada Post has launched a new loan program in partnership with TD Bank Group, with lending starting at $1,000. Here is how the new program works.

  © CTV | Wed, Oct 12, 2022, 10:58AM

• Wednesday 10AM Oct 12/22

  Winnipeg non-profit helping girls in Zimbabwe access menstrual products

  

  A Winnipeg non-profit organization dedicated to the empowerment of women is working to get menstruation products to girls in Zimbabwe. The Grace and Nelly Project hope access to these products will help the girls stay in school and reduce period poverty worldwide. Ruvimbo Chimutsa, who grew up in Zimbabwe and came to Canada in 2016 […]

  The post Winnipeg non-profit helping girls in Zimbabwe access menstrual products appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  © CityTV | Wed, Oct 12, 2022, 10:53AM

• Wednesday 10AM Oct 12/22

  Winnipeg Opens Temporary Winter Patio Program Registration

  Registration has opened for Winnipeg businesses to apply for a winter patio permit through the city.

  © 2022. This article Winnipeg Opens Temporary Winter Patio Program Registration appeared first on ChrisD.ca - Winnipeg News.

  © ChrisD | Wed, Oct 12, 2022, 10:43AM

• Wednesday 10AM Oct 12/22

  Residents share safety concerns after 78-year-old fatally struck by car outside retirement home

  

  Residents of a living complex in Winnipeg are shaken up after a long-time resident of the building died when he was hit by a car. Some say the corridor where the accident happened is a dangerous one, especially for those who have varying mobility. The fatal collision took place at Osborne Street and Bartlet Avenue, […]

  The post Residents share safety concerns after 78-year-old fatally struck by car outside retirement home appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  © CityTV | Wed, Oct 12, 2022, 10:30AM

• Wednesday 09AM Oct 12/22

  Too real? Halloween decoration of hanged dummy in Montreal sparks debate

  

  A Halloween decoration installed outside a Montreal home is sparking debate about how-far-is-too-far, with some critics saying it crosses the line between scary and distasteful.

  © CTV | Wed, Oct 12, 2022, 9:53AM

• Wednesday 09AM Oct 12/22

  Environment Canada warns severe wind gusts could cause injury, damage to property

  

  Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) has issued a strong wind warning for portions of northern Manitoba.

  © CTV | Wed, Oct 12, 2022, 9:43AM

• Wednesday 08AM Oct 12/22

  Here we go: Snow squalls with near-zero visibility possible in eastern Manitoba

  

  The s-word has crept back into Manitoba's weather forecasts as heavy snow and squalls are expected in areas east of Lake Winnipeg.

  © CBC | Wed, Oct 12, 2022, 8:41AM

• Wednesday 07AM Oct 12/22

  Man caught driving in Brandon with blood alcohol over three times the legal limit

  

  A man was arrested for impaired driving on Monday in Brandon, Man., after he provided breath samples that were more than three times the legal limit, according to the Brandon Police Service.

  © CTV | Wed, Oct 12, 2022, 7:59AM

• Wednesday 07AM Oct 12/22

  Snow squalls could bring zero visibility to parts of Manitoba: Environment Canada

  

  Environment Canada has issued a warning that parts of Manitoba could experience snow squalls with near zero visibility on Wednesday night and Thursday.

  © CTV | Wed, Oct 12, 2022, 7:22AM

• Wednesday 07AM Oct 12/22

  17 Wing Winnipeg SAR Techs Carrying Out Training Challenge

  A training challenge with members of the Canadian Armed Forces is taking place today west of Winnipeg.

  © 2022. This article 17 Wing Winnipeg SAR Techs Carrying Out Training Challenge appeared first on ChrisD.ca - Winnipeg News.

  © ChrisD | Wed, Oct 12, 2022, 7:02AM

• Wednesday 06AM Oct 12/22

  The finalists for the 2022 Governor General's Literary Award for young people's literature — illustrated books

  

  The $25,000 prizes recognize the best Canadian books of the year.

  © CBC | Wed, Oct 12, 2022, 6:17AM

• Wednesday 06AM Oct 12/22

  Inside Toronto’s apathetic election

  

  In today’s Big Story podcast, Toronto will vote in less than two weeks. Well, some of Toronto will vote. Less than a majority of citizens, that’s for sure. And the outcome of the most important race is all but guaranteed already. Why don’t more Canadians care about municipal politics? Even when their vote directly impacts […]

  The post Inside Toronto’s apathetic election appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  © CityTV | Wed, Oct 12, 2022, 6:09AM

• Wednesday 05AM Oct 12/22

  Woman seeks to return bravery medals to Winnipeg hero who saved children from burning building

  

  A Winnipeg woman is working to reunite a Manitoba hero with the two medals he earned after saving five children and a teenager from a burning home in 1996.

  © CBC | Wed, Oct 12, 2022, 5:00AM

• Wednesday 05AM Oct 12/22

  A 1-on-1 interview with Winnipeg mayoral candidate Jenny Motkaluk

  

  Jenny Motkaluk, one of 11 people running to become mayor of Winnipeg on Oct. 26, speaks with Information Radio host Marcy Markusa about why she wants the job.

  © CBC | Wed, Oct 12, 2022, 5:00AM

• Wednesday 05AM Oct 12/22

  A 1-on-1 interview with Winnipeg mayoral candidate Glen Murray

  

  Glen Murray, one of 11 people running to become mayor of Winnipeg on Oct. 26, speaks with Information Radio host Marcy Markusa about why he wants the job.

  © CBC | Wed, Oct 12, 2022, 5:00AM

• Wednesday 03AM Oct 12/22

  Federal disaster adaptation fund meant to last over a decade is more than half spent

  

  A federal program meant to provide provinces and municipalities with funding for disaster-resilient infrastructure projects is oversubscribed and running out of money years before it’s set to expire.

  © CBC | Wed, Oct 12, 2022, 3:00AM

• Wednesday 03AM Oct 12/22

  With its leadership gone, what's next for Hockey Canada?

  

  A day after announcing its entire board of directors and CEO will step aside, Hockey Canada begins a process of rebuilding its organization and its reputation.

  © CBC | Wed, Oct 12, 2022, 3:00AM

• Wednesday 02AM Oct 12/22

  Conflict-of-interest law limits what ex-Tory minister can do at KPMG

  FORMER Progressive Conservative cabinet minister Scott Fielding has parlayed his government experience into a job with one of Canada’s largest private consulting firms, raising inevitable questions about the potential for perceived conflicts of interest.

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Wed, Oct 12, 2022, 2:00AM

• Tuesday 10PM Oct 11/22

  Winnipeg wants to host Grey Cup championship, Manitoba offers $5.5M to help bid

  

  WINNIPEG -- The Winnipeg Blue Bombers are bidding to host the Canadian Football League Grey Cup championship in either 2024 or 2025, and the Manitoba government is offering up to $5.5 million to help the bid.

  © CTV | Tue, Oct 11, 2022, 10:56PM

• Tuesday 09PM Oct 11/22

  Winnipeg wants to host Grey Cup championship, Manitoba offers $5.5M to help bid

  

  The Winnipeg Blue Bombers are bidding to host the Canadian Football League Grey Cup championship in either 2024 or 2025.

  © Global | Tue, Oct 11, 2022, 9:41PM

• Tuesday 09PM Oct 11/22

  Police chief identifies two officers fatally shot at Innisfil, Ont. home

  

  Two police officers are dead after a shooting at a home in Innisfil, Ont., south of Barrie.

  © CTV | Tue, Oct 11, 2022, 9:39PM