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• Saturday 10AM Dec 03/22

  Beijing, Shenzhen scrap COVID-19 tests for public transport

  

  BEIJING (AP) — Chinese authorities on Saturday announced a further easing of COVID-19 curbs with major cities such as Shenzhen and Beijing no longer requiring negative tests to take public transport. The slight relaxation of testing requirements comes even as daily virus infections reach near-record highs, and follows weekend protests across the country by residents […]

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  © CityTV | Sat, Dec 3, 2022, 10:02AM

• Saturday 09AM Dec 03/22

  Antisemitic celebrities stoke fears of normalizing hate

  

  A surge of anti-Jewish vitriol, spread by a world-famous rapper, an NBA star and other prominent people, is stoking fears that public figures are normalizing hate and ramping up the risk of violence in a country already experiencing a sharp increase in antisemitism. Leaders of the Jewish community in the U.S. and extremism experts have […]

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  © CityTV | Sat, Dec 3, 2022, 9:03AM

• Saturday 08AM Dec 03/22

  Day 14 at World Cup 2022: Argentina faces Australia; Netherlands knock U.S. out

  

  Welcome to the knockout rounds of the World Cup as the final 16 teams vie for soccer’s most coveted trophy. Netherlands, USA, Argentina and Australia all face elimination if they don’t win. CTVNews.ca takes a look at everything you need to know on Day 14 of the tournament.

  © CTV | Sat, Dec 3, 2022, 8:54AM

• Saturday 08AM Dec 03/22

  Day 3 – Lug 12 Days of deals

  Here are today’s deals from Lug.

  The post Day 3 – Lug 12 Days of deals appeared first on Save Money in Winnipeg.

  © Save Money in Winnipeg | Sat, Dec 3, 2022, 8:45AM

• Saturday 08AM Dec 03/22

  Pedestrian dead after serious crash on St. James bridge involving 2 vehicles: Winnipeg police

  

  A pedestrian is dead after a collision involving two vehicles on the St. James bridge early Saturday morning, Winnipeg police say.

  © CBC | Sat, Dec 3, 2022, 8:28AM

• Saturday 08AM Dec 03/22

  Pedestrian killed in 2-vehicle crash on St. James bridge: Winnipeg police

  

  A pedestrian is dead after a collision involving two vehicles on the St. James bridge early Saturday morning, Winnipeg police say.

  © CBC | Sat, Dec 3, 2022, 8:28AM

• Saturday 08AM Dec 03/22

  Let the Bevvies Pour: Hot Beverage Week is Back

  WINNIPEG -- A friendly neighbourhood holiday drink competition is permeating the Exchange District this holiday season.

  © 2022. This article Let the Bevvies Pour: Hot Beverage Week is Back appeared first on ChrisD.ca - Winnipeg News.

  © ChrisD | Sat, Dec 3, 2022, 8:15AM

• Saturday 06AM Dec 03/22

  Day 5 – Costco online daily holiday deals

  Here are the online deals for today from Costco. You can shop from previous days if they’re not sold out, and there’s some travel deals too.

  The post Day 5 – Costco online daily holiday deals appeared first on Save Money in Winnipeg.

  © Save Money in Winnipeg | Sat, Dec 3, 2022, 6:41AM

• Saturday 06AM Dec 03/22

  Day 3 – Walmart photo centre 12 days of Christmas deals

  Here is today’s deal from the Walmart photo centre. Online only and in-store pickup.

  The post Day 3 – Walmart photo centre 12 days of Christmas deals appeared first on Save Money in Winnipeg.

  © Save Money in Winnipeg | Sat, Dec 3, 2022, 6:35AM

• Saturday 06AM Dec 03/22

  For families of missing women, unknown victim of alleged serial killer conjures fears of the worst: advocate

  

  A black-and-white jacket is among the few clues Winnipeg police have released in their plea for information to help identify the lone unknown victim of an alleged serial killer.

  © CBC | Sat, Dec 3, 2022, 6:00AM

• Saturday 06AM Dec 03/22

  I had no idea that people went hungry in Canada, until I too needed a food bank

  

  "After arriving as a newcomer refugee and starting a new life and education while still on the way towards my independence, I felt the need to use the food bank," writes Leo Khan.

  © CBC | Sat, Dec 3, 2022, 6:00AM

• Saturday 05AM Dec 03/22

  Ministers decline request to testify on Afghan aid blockade as desperation grows

  

  Three Liberal ministers have declined invitations to testify at the Senate as the upper chamber probes why Canada still won’t allow humanitarian workers to help in Afghanistan. The Senate’s human rights committee is expected to begin hearings Monday on federal anti-terrorism rules that bar aid groups from working in Afghanistan. The Taliban took over Kabul […]

  The post Ministers decline request to testify on Afghan aid blockade as desperation grows appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  © CityTV | Sat, Dec 3, 2022, 5:00AM

• Saturday 04AM Dec 03/22

  Why an Anishinaabe woman from the Prairies finds familiarity and comfort at a Halifax ocean lookoff

  

  This story is part of a CBC Creator Network series from artist Jon Claytor that explores how parks and gardens have affected individuals in unique and personal ways.

  © CBC | Sat, Dec 3, 2022, 4:00AM

• Saturday 03AM Dec 03/22

  Got a cold? It could protect you from other viruses — but only for a bit

  

  Infectious diseases experts say having one virus like a common cold could keep others at bay, as each bug effectively takes turns over the fall and winter.

  © CBC | Sat, Dec 3, 2022, 3:00AM

• Saturday 03AM Dec 03/22

  Spotify Wrapped is a social media sensation. Its impact on artists and listeners is debatable

  

  The juggernaut campaign, currently in its sixth officially branded year, packages Spotify users' listening statistics, and musicians' streaming numbers in easily shareable panes. For some music fans, it has come to partially define the holiday season.

  © CBC | Sat, Dec 3, 2022, 3:00AM

• Saturday 02AM Dec 03/22

  City agencies chip in to spread Cheer Board joy

  Steven Falk counts himself among the more than 1,000 individuals and families who will receive a hamper through the Christmas Cheer Board and Friends Housing Inc.

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Sat, Dec 3, 2022, 2:00AM

• Saturday 01AM Dec 03/22

  Canadians’ financial confidence and trust in the economy down: IG Wealth Management report

  Canadians’ overall financial confidence has dropped 11 per cent in the last year and trust in the economy is declining, according to a new report. IG Wealth Management’s fifth annual […]

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Sat, Dec 3, 2022, 1:00AM

• Friday 10PM Dec 02/22

  Laine scores twice against former team as Blue jackets defeat Jets

  

  Patrik Laine scored twice and Johnny Gaudreau contributed a trio of assists as the Columbus Blue Jackets upset the Jets 4-1 on Friday in Winnipeg.

  © CBC | Fri, Dec 2, 2022, 10:24PM

• Friday 10PM Dec 02/22

  Former Jet Laine Scores Two as Blue Jackets Upset Winnipeg Jets 4-1

  WINNIPEG — Patrik Laine scored twice and Johnny Gaudreau contributed a trio of assists as the Columbus Blue Jackets upset the Winnipeg Jets 4-1 on Friday.

  © 2022. This article Former Jet Laine Scores Two as Blue Jackets Upset Winnipeg Jets 4-1 appeared first on ChrisD.ca - Winnipeg News.

  © ChrisD | Fri, Dec 2, 2022, 10:11PM

• Friday 09PM Dec 02/22

  Laine scores twice as Jackets snap Jets win streak

  

  Laine's return helped propel the Jackets to a 4-1 victory Friday night.

  © Global | Fri, Dec 2, 2022, 9:40PM

• Friday 08PM Dec 02/22

  How to avoid party fouls and up the fun at corporate shin-digs

  

  Holiday parties are back in full swing now that pandemic restrictions receded, but there are some things to keep in mind to keep up the fun.

  The post How to avoid party fouls and up the fun at corporate shin-digs appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  © CityTV | Fri, Dec 2, 2022, 8:52PM

• Friday 08PM Dec 02/22

  ‘Forever hold on to that memory:’ Family, loved ones remember victims in Winnipeg murders

  

  Winnipeg police say they have charged Jeremy Skibicki, 35, with four counts of first-degree murder in the deaths of four women. One of the women has not been identified but police say they believe she is Indigenous. The family members of the other three women, who are all First Nations, say they were loved and […]

  The post ‘Forever hold on to that memory:’ Family, loved ones remember victims in Winnipeg murders appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  © CityTV | Fri, Dec 2, 2022, 8:30PM

• Friday 08PM Dec 02/22

  'They don't plan on doing a review': aging photo radar system in need of upgrades

  

  A review of Winnipeg's photo radar enforcement program could now be on the shelf permanently, despite much needed upgrades to an aging system.

  © CTV | Fri, Dec 2, 2022, 8:04PM

• Friday 08PM Dec 02/22

  Influenza cases rising 'steeply' amid flu epidemic

  

  As Canada enters the fifth week of the flu epidemic, influenza activity is rising, with mainly young children and older adults facing the brunt of the strain, according to the latest FluWatch report.

  © CTV | Fri, Dec 2, 2022, 8:03PM

• Friday 07PM Dec 02/22

  Family of missing Winnipeg murder victims grieve, call for search: ‘My mother deserves to come home’

  

  'How do you bury somebody you don’t have?'

  © Global | Fri, Dec 2, 2022, 7:39PM

• Friday 07PM Dec 02/22

  ‘She was such a sweet, loving girl’

  As Marcedes Myran’s mother and grandmother looked at photos of her as a child and young woman, one thing stood out to them — a wide, bright smile.

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Fri, Dec 2, 2022, 7:00PM

• Friday 07PM Dec 02/22

  Grateful chorus

  Winnipeg’s choral groups will sing “Hallelujah” this month after three years of silent nights.

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Fri, Dec 2, 2022, 7:00PM

• Friday 07PM Dec 02/22

  Off on the right foot

  To audiences, ballerinas' pointe shoes represent grace and beauty, effortlessness and impossibility. For dancers, pointe shoes are both a source of mastery and a source of pain, of blood and blisters and bunions. They are a rite of passage for the young ballet student and, later, a ritual for the company dancer.

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Fri, Dec 2, 2022, 7:00PM

• Friday 07PM Dec 02/22

  Province ignored early symptoms of oncoming health crisis

  We were warned something like this was going to happen.

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Fri, Dec 2, 2022, 7:00PM

• Friday 07PM Dec 02/22

  Say the names, remember them

  For Anishinaabe people, funerals take four days.

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Fri, Dec 2, 2022, 7:00PM

• Friday 06PM Dec 02/22

  Province has no plans to move ahead on long-delayed photo radar review: Winnipeg police chief

  

  The Manitoba government has made no progress on a long-delayed review of the province’s photo traffic enforcement program, three years after it was announced.

  © CBC | Fri, Dec 2, 2022, 6:51PM

• Friday 06PM Dec 02/22

  Health care takes spotlight in Kirkfield Park byelection

  Kirkfield Park byelection candidate Kevin Klein is pledging to work with city hall to increase community and advanced care paramedic units to reduce emergency department demand.

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Fri, Dec 2, 2022, 6:41PM

• Friday 06PM Dec 02/22

  Service-dog user urged to file human rights case

  A service dog user, who spent years fighting for his rights at a Manitoba tribunal, says it too often falls on discriminated individuals to push for long-term change.

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Fri, Dec 2, 2022, 6:32PM

• Friday 06PM Dec 02/22

  Doctors advocacy group monitors Manitoba Clinic

  With Manitoba’s largest private medical clinic on financial life support, advocates for the public health-care system are keeping a close eye on the patient and watching for signs of contagion.

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Fri, Dec 2, 2022, 6:22PM

• Friday 06PM Dec 02/22

  Influenza cases climb again in Manitoba, province's latest report says

  

  Manitoba is still seeing a spike in respiratory virus activity, including and increase in pediatric hospital admissions.

  © CBC | Fri, Dec 2, 2022, 6:05PM

• Friday 06PM Dec 02/22

  News briefs for Saturday, December 3, 2022

  A collection of breaking news briefs filed on Saturday, December 3, 2022 9:31 AM Man dies after collision on Route 90 A man has died after an early morning collision […]

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Fri, Dec 2, 2022, 6:00PM

• Friday 06PM Dec 02/22

  CBC Winnipeg News December 02, 2022

  

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

  © CBC | Fri, Dec 2, 2022, 6:00PM

• Friday 05PM Dec 02/22

  ‘It’s a little unsettling,’ says neighbour of man accused of killing four women

  

  The caretaker where alleged serial murderer Jeremy Skibicki — now accused of killing four women — lived, says it’s unsettling to know a neighbour could be capable of this kind of violent crime. “It’s a little unsettling to think that I was in suite downstairs and a lot of things seem to point to him […]

  The post ‘It’s a little unsettling,’ says neighbour of man accused of killing four women appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  © CityTV | Fri, Dec 2, 2022, 5:58PM

• Friday 05PM Dec 02/22

  'We miss you': Search party combs Steinbach streets for missing man

  

  Dozens of people gathered Friday morning in Steinbach to search for a man missing more than a week.

  © CTV | Fri, Dec 2, 2022, 5:55PM

• Friday 05PM Dec 02/22

  Man, 61, dies in single-vehicle crash near Grand Rapids

  

  RCMP say one man is dead following a crash just south of the northern Manitoba community of Grand Rapids.

  © CBC | Fri, Dec 2, 2022, 5:51PM

• Friday 05PM Dec 02/22

  Winnipeg Transit service reduced as city struggles to recruit dozens of drivers to fill vacancies

  

  A lack of transit drivers has led to a reduction in service in Winnipeg, as the city struggles to fill dozens of empty positions.

  © CTV | Fri, Dec 2, 2022, 5:31PM

• Friday 05PM Dec 02/22

  City of Winnipeg hires consultant to help decide what to do with vacant space in building housing police HQ

  

  The City of Winnipeg has hired a consultant to help it decide what to do with vacant space in the former Canada Post office tower, which it purchased as part of the controversial deal to construct a new headquarters for the Winnipeg Police Service. 

  © CBC | Fri, Dec 2, 2022, 5:29PM

• Friday 05PM Dec 02/22

  Homicide probes to cost $10M this year: chief

  The cost of investigating the record number of homicides in Winnipeg this year, including four blamed on an accused serial killer who preyed on vulnerable women, is expected to hit $10 million.

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Fri, Dec 2, 2022, 5:29PM

• Friday 05PM Dec 02/22

  It’s beginning to feel a lot like… checkstop

  It’s go time for checkstop.

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Fri, Dec 2, 2022, 5:21PM

• Friday 05PM Dec 02/22

  ‘End This Ongoing Genocide:’ Indigenous Advocates Call for Change After Women Killed

  WINNIPEG — The arrest of a man accused of killing four women, all believed to be Indigenous, shows vulnerable women and girls are subject to dangerous outcomes if governments don't work together to end gender and race-based violence, Indigenous advocates say.  

  © 2022. This article ‘End This Ongoing Genocide:’ Indigenous Advocates Call for Change After Women Killed appeared first on ChrisD.ca - Winnipeg News.

  © ChrisD | Fri, Dec 2, 2022, 5:12PM

• Friday 05PM Dec 02/22

  Winnipeg police chief says homicide victims’ bodies likely at landfill, but no plans to search

  

  The family of one of the victims has expressed anger and disappointment that the landfill wouldn't be searched.

  © Global | Fri, Dec 2, 2022, 5:07PM

• Friday 04PM Dec 02/22

  Grandmother, mother, daughter: Families remember 3 First Nations women police say were killed by same man

  

  Three First Nations women who were living in Winnipeg have been identified as victims of an alleged serial killer, police say, but their loved ones say they were much more than victims.

  © CBC | Fri, Dec 2, 2022, 4:56PM

• Friday 04PM Dec 02/22

  'We wish we didn't have to do it': School bus routes being cancelled due to lack of drivers

  

  School divisions in and around Winnipeg are dealing with a lack of bus drivers, which is leading to some routes being cancelled.

  © CTV | Fri, Dec 2, 2022, 4:50PM

• Friday 04PM Dec 02/22

  Ottawa eyeing repatriation of 19 Canadian women and children held in Syria: document

  

  The federal government says it is looking at helping to secure the release of 19 Canadian women and children being held in northeastern Syria. The move comes just before supporters of the six women and 13 children get set to argue in Federal Court that the Liberal government’s long-standing refusal to repatriate them — as […]

  The post Ottawa eyeing repatriation of 19 Canadian women and children held in Syria: document appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  © CityTV | Fri, Dec 2, 2022, 4:47PM

• Friday 04PM Dec 02/22

  Winnipeg's alleged serial killer 'absolutely' maintains his innocence, lawyer says

  

  The lawyer representing a Winnipeg man accused of killing four Indigenous women says his client 'absolutely' maintains his innocence and intends to plead not guilty.

  © CTV | Fri, Dec 2, 2022, 4:44PM

• Friday 04PM Dec 02/22

  Emergencies Act hearings end with final words on transparency, accountability

  

  OTTAWA — After 300 hours of testimony, 9,000 exhibits and a few major revelations, the public portion of an investigation into the first-ever use of the Emergencies Act ended Friday with a deep dive into questions about government accountability and transparency. A panel of experts offered insight into a key issue the Public Order Emergency […]

  The post Emergencies Act hearings end with final words on transparency, accountability appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  © CityTV | Fri, Dec 2, 2022, 4:16PM

• Friday 04PM Dec 02/22

  Kirkfield Park byelection candidates Klein and Nichol make promises about health care, Grace Hospital

  

  Advance polls are open from Dec. 3-10 for the Kirkfield Park byelection to fill the a seat left vacant in the Manitoba Legislature after the resignation of Progressive Conservative cabinet member Scott Fielding.

  © CBC | Fri, Dec 2, 2022, 4:07PM

• Friday 03PM Dec 02/22

  Redblacks name Winnipeg’s Bob Dyce as third head coach in franchise history

  

  After being a CFL interim head coach twice before, Winnipeg native Bob Dyce is getting his first crack at a full-time head coaching job, with the Ottawa Redblacks.

  © Global | Fri, Dec 2, 2022, 3:28PM

• Friday 03PM Dec 02/22

  Alleged Winnipeg serial killer Jeremy Skibicki's case will go straight to trial, without preliminary hearing

  

  The case of a Winnipeg man accused of killing three First Nations women and a fourth unidentified woman will go directly to trial, without a preliminary hearing.

  © CBC | Fri, Dec 2, 2022, 3:09PM

• Friday 03PM Dec 02/22

  'We need to stop this': WPS, RCMP stepping up enforcement to target impaired drivers

  

  Manitoba RCMP and Winnipeg Police Service are teaming up to step up enforcement to catch impaired drivers on roadways.

  © CTV | Fri, Dec 2, 2022, 3:04PM

• Friday 03PM Dec 02/22

  Manitoba RCMP and Winnipeg police team up against impaired driving

  

  On Friday both law enforcement groups announced their commitment to patrolling areas in and around Winnipeg ahead of National Impaired Driving Enforcement Day.

  © Global | Fri, Dec 2, 2022, 3:02PM

• Friday 02PM Dec 02/22

  Grand Rapids Man Killed in Crash on Highway 6

  A single-vehicle crash on Thursday night has killed a Grand Rapids man.

  © 2022. This article Grand Rapids Man Killed in Crash on Highway 6 appeared first on ChrisD.ca - Winnipeg News.

  © ChrisD | Fri, Dec 2, 2022, 2:25PM

• Friday 02PM Dec 02/22

  'End this ongoing genocide:' Indigenous advocates call for change after women killed

  

  The arrest of a man accused of killing four women, all believed to be Indigenous, shows vulnerable women and girls are subject to the dangerous outcomes if governments don't work together to end gender and race-based violence, Indigenous advocates say.

  © CTV | Fri, Dec 2, 2022, 2:06PM

• Friday 02PM Dec 02/22

  Manitoba Indigenous communities call for change in light of murder charges

  

  Sam Harris, the director of healing and wellness programs with Indigenous organization Ka Ni Kanichick, told 680 CJOB's 'The Start' it's OK to feel angry hearing of more deaths.

  © Global | Fri, Dec 2, 2022, 2:03PM

• Friday 01PM Dec 02/22

  Gravel truck driver, 61, dies in crash on Highway 6, Manitoba RCMP say

  

  A Manitoba driver is dead after his truck rolled into a ditch near Grand Rapids, RCMP say.

  © Global | Fri, Dec 2, 2022, 1:59PM

• Friday 01PM Dec 02/22

  Can you understand heritage without knowing the language? Jónína Kirton's poetry explores the idea

  

  The Métis author and poet spoke with Shelagh Rogers about writing her latest poetry collection, Standing in a River of Time.

  © CBC | Fri, Dec 2, 2022, 1:57PM

• Friday 01PM Dec 02/22

  Winnipeg man facing firearm charges following traffic stop

  

  Winnipeg police arrested a man just after midnight on Friday after officers found a gun while conducting a traffic stop.

  The post Winnipeg man facing firearm charges following traffic stop appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  © CityTV | Fri, Dec 2, 2022, 1:47PM

• Friday 01PM Dec 02/22

  Redblacks scrap interim tag, announce return of Winnipegger Bob Dyce as head coach

  

  Bob Dyce will return at the helm of Ottawa Redblacks next season after the CFL club officially named him as the third head coach in franchise history.

  © CBC | Fri, Dec 2, 2022, 1:39PM

• Friday 01PM Dec 02/22

  'There's more story to be told': Return of Indiana Jones to the big screen welcomed after 15 years

  

  For one mega-Indiana Jones fan, the long-anticipated release of the trailer for the adventurer's new movie brings a phenomenal chance to catch up with characters we haven't seen in more than a decade.

  © CTV | Fri, Dec 2, 2022, 1:36PM

• Friday 01PM Dec 02/22

  Winnipeg police Chief Danny Smyth believes remains of 3 additional victims of Jeremy Skibicki are at landfill

  

  Winnipeg police chief Danny Smyth says he believes the remains of the three additional victims of alleged serial killer Jeremy Skibicki are at the Brady Landfill, but has doubled down on not conducting another search.

  © CBC | Fri, Dec 2, 2022, 1:18PM

• Friday 01PM Dec 02/22

  Emergencies Act Hearings End with Final Words on Transparency, Accountability

  OTTAWA — After 300 hours of testimony, 9,000 exhibits and a few major revelations, the public portion of an investigation into the first-ever use of the Emergencies Act ended Friday with a deep dive into questions about government accountability and transparency.

  © 2022. This article Emergencies Act Hearings End with Final Words on Transparency, Accountability appeared first on ChrisD.ca - Winnipeg News.

  © ChrisD | Fri, Dec 2, 2022, 1:15PM

• Friday 01PM Dec 02/22

  Winnipeg homicides show Canada must do more to protect Indigenous women, girls: minister

  

  Marc Miller, The minister for Crown-Indigenous relations, said Friday he was shocked to learn Winnipeg police have charged a man in the alleged killings of four women last spring.

  © Global | Fri, Dec 2, 2022, 1:06PM

• Friday 01PM Dec 02/22

  'Part of him with me': Sask. man fixing up grandpa's classic truck after finding it for sale on social media

  

  A 24-year-old man from Preeceville, Sask. was reunited with his grandfather's classic, custom-made Ford truck after finding it on social media and plans to restore it to its former glory.

  © CTV | Fri, Dec 2, 2022, 1:00PM

• Friday 12PM Dec 02/22

  Girl Guides reveal potential new names for Brownies as group seeks to be more inclusive

  

  The organization has unveiled the two names in the running to rebrand the group for girls ages seven and eight.

  © CBC | Fri, Dec 2, 2022, 12:39PM

• Friday 12PM Dec 02/22

  Ottawa is failing in protection of Indigenous women and girls: federal minister

  

  Marc Miller, minister for Crown-Indigenous relations says, said Friday he is shocked to learn Winnipeg police have charged a man in the alleged killings of four women last spring.

  © Global | Fri, Dec 2, 2022, 12:38PM

• Friday 12PM Dec 02/22

  Bell MTS no longer needed to provide reports following Winnipeg landline outages

  

  Bell MTS is no longer required to provide monthly information regarding landline outages that were reported earlier this year, according to the federal regulator.

  © CTV | Fri, Dec 2, 2022, 12:19PM

• Friday 12PM Dec 02/22

  How you can donate to Salvation Army’s Toy Mountain

  

  A mountain of toys is growing amid the hustle and bustle of holiday shopping this weekend.

  © CTV | Fri, Dec 2, 2022, 12:08PM

• Friday 11AM Dec 02/22

  Ottawa trailing in protection of Indigenous women and girls: federal minister

  

  OTTAWA — The minister for Crown-Indigenous relations says the federal government is failing in its responsibility to protect Indigenous women and girls, despite allocating money toward the issue.  Marc Miller said Friday he was shocked to learn Winnipeg police have charged a man in the alleged killings of four women last spring. “It’s a legacy […]

  The post Ottawa trailing in protection of Indigenous women and girls: federal minister appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  © CityTV | Fri, Dec 2, 2022, 11:46AM

• Friday 11AM Dec 02/22

  Manitoba RCMP officer keeps job but gets transferred after comments made to underage girl

  

  A Manitoba RCMP officer managed to avoid being fired for abuse of authority and discreditable conduct — including one case involving an underage girl — but is being transferred to another location and docked 45 days' pay.

  © CBC | Fri, Dec 2, 2022, 11:24AM

• Friday 11AM Dec 02/22

  Taxi Passenger Arrested with Loaded Handgun: Police

  Winnipeg police made an arrest early Friday after an armed man was found to have an outstanding warrant while riding in a taxi.

  © 2022. This article Taxi Passenger Arrested with Loaded Handgun: Police appeared first on ChrisD.ca - Winnipeg News.

  © ChrisD | Fri, Dec 2, 2022, 11:15AM

• Friday 11AM Dec 02/22

  Jeremy Skibicki to plead not guilty on all charges in 1st-degree murder case: lawyer

  

  The man charged with four counts of first-degree murder in the death of four Indigenous women is expected to be directly indicted in a Manitoba court Friday afternoon.

  © Global | Fri, Dec 2, 2022, 11:02AM

• Friday 11AM Dec 02/22

  New Brunswick RCMP issue alert after double shooting outside Fredericton

  

  The New Brunswick RCMP have issued an emergency alert warning residents about armed and dangerous suspects, following a double shooting at a trailer park west of Fredericton. The Mounties say the suspects were last seen in the Oromocto area, about 20 kilometres southeast of Fredericton, in a blue Honda Civic with New Brunswick licence plate […]

  The post New Brunswick RCMP issue alert after double shooting outside Fredericton appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  © CityTV | Fri, Dec 2, 2022, 11:01AM

• Friday 10AM Dec 02/22

  Day 2 – Lug 12 days of deals

  Here are today’s deals from Lug.

  The post Day 2 – Lug 12 days of deals appeared first on Save Money in Winnipeg.

  © Save Money in Winnipeg | Fri, Dec 2, 2022, 10:49AM

• Friday 10AM Dec 02/22

  Siloam Mission unveils new commitment to truth and reconciliation

  

  The organization said the commitment involves responses to numerous calls to action from the Truth and Reconciliation Commission, as well as details on how it will incorporate truth and reconciliation principles into its mission, vision and values.

  © CTV | Fri, Dec 2, 2022, 10:30AM

• Friday 09AM Dec 02/22

  Hockey Canada says over 900 cases of on-ice discrimination reported last season

  

  Hockey Canada says there were more than 900 documented or alleged incidents of on-ice discrimination — verbal taunts, insults and intimidation — across all levels and age groups during the 2021-22 season.

  © CBC | Fri, Dec 2, 2022, 9:44AM

• Friday 09AM Dec 02/22

  More than 900 documented or alleged incidents of on-ice discrimination: Hockey Canada

  

  Hockey Canada says there were more than 900 documented or alleged incidents of on-ice discrimination across all levels and age groups during the 2021-22 season.

  © CTV | Fri, Dec 2, 2022, 9:23AM

• Friday 09AM Dec 02/22

  Hockey Canada report says over 900 cases of on ice discrimination last season

  

  Hockey Canada says there were more than 900 documented or alleged incidents of on-ice discrimination _ verbal taunts, insults and intimidation _ across all levels and age groups during the 2021-22 season. The data contained in the national sport organization’s first-ever report tracking the issue shows 512 penalties for discrimination were called by officials, while […]

  The post Hockey Canada report says over 900 cases of on ice discrimination last season appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  © CityTV | Fri, Dec 2, 2022, 9:13AM

• Friday 09AM Dec 02/22

  ANALYSIS: Jets impressive, but it’s only December

  

  So far the individual stories for the Winnipeg Jets are great, and the team story is even more impressive. But always remember: no one ever won the championship before Christmas.

  © Global | Fri, Dec 2, 2022, 9:04AM

• Friday 09AM Dec 02/22

  U.S. to drop Huawei’s Meng Whanzhou charges

  

  The U.S. Department of Justice is asking a New York judge to dismiss the remaining indictment against Huawei executive Meng Wanzhou. 

  The post U.S. to drop Huawei’s Meng Whanzhou charges appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  © CityTV | Fri, Dec 2, 2022, 9:03AM

• Friday 08AM Dec 02/22

  New laws to protect animals, raise minimum wage passed by Manitoba legislature

  

  © CTV | Fri, Dec 2, 2022, 8:54AM

• Friday 08AM Dec 02/22

  Blowing snow to bring dangerous travel conditions to Winnipeg

  

  Residents in parts of southern Manitoba are advised to watch out for blowing snow and hazardous driving conditions throughout the day on Friday.

  © CTV | Fri, Dec 2, 2022, 8:34AM

• Friday 08AM Dec 02/22

  Do you know how your credit card rewards work?

  

  Credit card rewards programs are better than ever, but some businesses say that they’re being asked to foot the bill for these perks, and that the government needs to step in to reign in sky-high processing fees. Susan Krashinsky Robertson covers the retail industry for the Globe and Mail’s Report on Business. She joins us […]

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  © CityTV | Fri, Dec 2, 2022, 8:00AM

• Friday 07AM Dec 02/22

  Unemployment rate drops slightly to 5.1% in November: Statistics Canada

  

  Statistics Canada says employment was little changed in November as the economy added a modest 10,000 jobs. In its latest labour force survey, the federal agency says Canada’s unemployment rate fell slightly to 5.1 per cent last month. Employment rose in several industries, including finance, insurance, real estate, rental and leasing, manufacturing and in information, […]

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  © CityTV | Fri, Dec 2, 2022, 7:44AM

• Friday 07AM Dec 02/22

  ‘We’re still not done’: Family gathers in Winnipeg to honour women police say were killed

  

  Dozens of people gathered in Winnipeg to honour the four women hours after police announced additional charges against murder suspect Jeremy Skibicki.

  © Global | Fri, Dec 2, 2022, 7:36AM

• Friday 07AM Dec 02/22

  Day 4 – Costco online daily Holiday deals

  Lots of new deals today online for the Costco daily Holiday deals. You can also shop from previous days, and also there’s some travel deals.

  The post Day 4 – Costco online daily Holiday deals appeared first on Save Money in Winnipeg.

  © Save Money in Winnipeg | Fri, Dec 2, 2022, 7:07AM

• Friday 07AM Dec 02/22

  Day 2 – Walmart photo centre 12 days of Christmas deals

  Here is today’s deal from the Walmart photo centre. Online only and you can pick up in store.

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  © Save Money in Winnipeg | Fri, Dec 2, 2022, 7:02AM

• Friday 07AM Dec 02/22

  Benson, Lambos Partner with KidSport Manitoba

  Two Winnipeg Ice players have been named honorary ambassadors of KidSport Manitoba. Forward Zach Benson and defenceman Carson Lambos are sharing the responsibility to represent the organization.

  © 2022. This article Benson, Lambos Partner with KidSport Manitoba appeared first on ChrisD.ca - Winnipeg News.

  © ChrisD | Fri, Dec 2, 2022, 7:02AM

• Friday 06AM Dec 02/22

  Youth for Christ suspected of breaking funding rules

  Winnipeg MP Leah Gazan is asking the federal government to investigate if Youth for Christ used Canada Summer Jobs funding to discriminate against the LGBTTQ+ community.

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Fri, Dec 2, 2022, 6:00AM

• Friday 05AM Dec 02/22

  Winnipeg landmark Thunderbird pours cold water on 'grande' plans for Starbucks next door

  

  More than six decades after it served its first burger, Thunderbird Restaurant faces uncertain future if a Starbucks rises next door, owner said.

  © CBC | Fri, Dec 2, 2022, 5:00AM

• Friday 05AM Dec 02/22

  Make the Season Kind campaign in support of Harvest Manitoba has raised $130K so far

  

  The Make the Season Kind campaign kicked off Friday morning with a full day of programming and music.

  © CBC | Fri, Dec 2, 2022, 5:00AM

• Friday 05AM Dec 02/22

  Crushed by debt after abusive relationship, woman who worked 80-hour weeks turned to Harvest Manitoba for help

  

  A Winnipeg woman who says she went overnight from a middle-class lifestyle to having only noodles to eat is one of the record number of people who turned to food banks this year, according to Harvest Manitoba's latest report.

  © CBC | Fri, Dec 2, 2022, 5:00AM

• Friday 05AM Dec 02/22

  I used to donate to the food bank — then suddenly, I needed one

  

  Manitoban Donna Swarzynski had a good job and nice home. Then, "in an instant, the life I once knew changed forever," she writes. That's when she first needed a food bank.

  © CBC | Fri, Dec 2, 2022, 5:00AM

• Friday 03AM Dec 02/22

  Some CDI College recruiters are misleading students, Marketplace investigation finds

  

  A CBC Marketplace investigation into CDI College, one of Canada’s largest for-profit career colleges, has found a pattern of misleading practices being used to pressure would-be students into signing up for online programs that can cost upward of $20,000.

  © CBC | Fri, Dec 2, 2022, 3:00AM

• Friday 02AM Dec 02/22

  Resident sees holes in summer bike route survey

  The City of Winnipeg is being accused of steering responses to an enhanced summer bike route survey to those that favour making the routes permanent.

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Fri, Dec 2, 2022, 2:00AM

• Thursday 11PM Dec 01/22

  Daughter of alleged serial killer's victim wants search of landfill because 'my mother deserves to come home'

  

  Cambria Harris’s voice was heavy with sorrow as she spoke about her mother at a vigil on Thursday evening, hours after the missing woman was identified as the victim of an alleged serial killer in Winnipeg.

  © CBC | Thu, Dec 1, 2022, 11:13PM