U.S. is holding Nexus trusted-traveller program 'hostage,' Canadian envoy says

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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 […]
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Drivers in Manitoba now have access to tire pothole protection offered through CAA Insurance.
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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.
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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 […]
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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The Winnipeg Jets have signed forward Brad Lambert to a three-year entry-level contract.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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When it comes to roads, how much is “enough?”
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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 […]
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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.
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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.
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A school board candidate in Winnipeg is being accused of removing a competitor’s campaign literature from a constituent’s mailbox.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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The NHL is partnering with the Zamboni company to provide kids the opportunity to have a rideable machine of their very own.
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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.
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A young woman killed in Transcona last spring in an alleged drunk-driving collision has been honoured by her Edmonton university’s hockey team.
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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.
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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.
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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 […]
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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.
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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 […]
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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.
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Police have arrested a 25-year-old man after the death of a 33-year-old woman, which police are investigating as a homicide.
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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 […]
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Manitoba RCMP in Thompson are investigating a homicide after a woman was found deceased on Wednesday.
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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 […]
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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.
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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 […]
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A 20-year-old Winnipeg man was seriously injured Monday after being thrown from a boat on Netley Creek.
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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 […]
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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 […]
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Registration has opened for Winnipeg businesses to apply for a winter patio permit through the city.
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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, […]
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The s-word has crept back into Manitoba's weather forecasts as heavy snow and squalls are expected in areas east of Lake Winnipeg.
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A training challenge with members of the Canadian Armed Forces is taking place today west of Winnipeg.
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The $25,000 prizes recognize the best Canadian books of the year.
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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 […]
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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