Retired Manitoba RCMP officer might face 3rd sexual assault trial
A third trial has been ordered for a retired Manitoba RCMP officer who has twice been convicted of sexually assaulting a nine-year-old girl.
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A third trial has been ordered for a retired Manitoba RCMP officer who has twice been convicted of sexually assaulting a nine-year-old girl.
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There's a scramble in The Pas to get people home for the holidays, as Mathias Colomb members struggle with spotty train service. The last train before Christmas to Pukatawagan left Thursday morning with room for only 40 passengers.
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More than a century ago, settlers in Manitoba eliminated the last populations of cougars and grizzlies in the province. But in recent years rising numbers of sightings have convinced biologists that these top predators are back.
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The Millennium Library will remain closed until the middle of January while the City of Winnipeg conducts a safety audit of the downtown facility and considers a redesigned lobby, following a fatal stabbing there earlier this month.
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Indigenous Services Minister Patty Hajdu and the Assembly of First Nations misled the public by not disclosing the fact that their $20-billion child welfare compensation deal left out some victims and reduced payments for others, says the Canadian Human Rights Tribunal.
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WINNIPEG -- The Millennium Library will slowly begin resuming service on Friday following a fatal stabbing earlier this month.
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The Winnipeg Goldeyes have hired Greg Tagert as the fourth field manager in the club's history.
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An animal cruelty charge against Marineland have been stayed, prompting outrage from animal welfare groups who had filed complaints against the Ontario tourist attraction. Niagara Regional Police had charged the Niagara Falls, Ont., park last December for allegedly using dolphins and whales for entertainment. Marineland denied the charge at the time, saying it provides education, […]
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CBC Books is counting down the top 10 bestselling Canadian titles of 2022, using data from close to 300 independent Canadian bookstores, courtesy of Bookmanager. Listen to the countdown special hosted by Ali Hassan!
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Hereâs whatâs open, closed or operating with reduced hours in Winnipeg on Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, Boxing Day and New Yearâs Day.
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Winnipeg police are asking for the publicâs help to find a missing woman last seen in Winnipegâs North End almost a month ago.
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WINNIPEG -- A dispute between business partners has resulted in attempted murder charges after a shooting at a Winnipeg storage facility.
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Toronto’s SickKids hospital says it could be weeks before all of its systems are back to normal following a ransomware attack over the weekend. In an update posted on its website on Thursday, SickKids says clinical teams are currently experiencing delays with lab and imaging results, which may result in longer wait times for patients and […]
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The term renoviction is used to describe a situation when a landlord cites the need for major renovations as the reason behind an eviction.
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WINNIPEG -- The province is investing $1.7 million to revitalize the Manitoba Conservation Officer Service.
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In today’s Big Story podcast, we asked different Frequency staff members which TBS episodes resonated most with them in 2022. As we take a break from releasing new episodes over the holidays, we felt this was the perfect time to revisit these old favourites, and give you a bit of a glimpse into all the […]
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Danielle Harper was stabbed five times in the chest and lower body, but that wasn’t enough to kill her, a pathologist told the trial of a man charged with her murder.
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A Thompson man is out roughly $3,000 in flights, hotel costs and lost wages after his surgery in Winnipeg was unexpectedly cancelled in early December.
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Winnipeg's new interim property director secured thousands of dollars in charitable donations earlier this month from developers that do business with the city, raising questions about the appearance of potential conflict.
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One of the owners of a Winnipeg bagel shop was a high-ranking member of a drug trafficking network that moved cocaine and MDMA into Manitoba and distributed it within the province, a court filing alleges.
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Laura Cameron reveals the secrets of success in a big family in her new short video, created with two fellow student filmmakers. The video is part of Project POV, a collaboration between Sisler High School's Create program and CBC Manitoba's Creator Network.
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A new law, Bill S-206, carves out a narrow exemption in the Criminal Code to allow jurors to speak about jury proceedings with health care professionals.
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As the holidays approach and the mercury dips, shelters and soup kitchens across Manitoba are gearing up for a busy several days.
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Daniel Lamirante buried himself beneath a mound of blankets and lay on the frozen sidewalk outside Siloam Mission. As temperatures in Winnipeg dropped to -31 C with the wind chill Wednesday morning, he sought warmth from the building’s exterior vent, hoping to catch a few hours of sleep.
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Daniel Lamirante buried himself beneath a mound of blankets and lay on the frozen sidewalk outside Siloam Mission. As temperatures in Winnipeg dropped to -31 C with the wind chill Wednesday morning, he sought warmth from the building’s exterior vent, hoping to catch a few hours of sleep.
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Brady Road landfill officials have agreed to escort family members of slaying victim Morgan Harris into the site for a closer view and to hold a traditional ceremony, the Indigenous woman’s cousin says.
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Brady Road landfill officials have agreed to escort family members of slaying victim Morgan Harris into the site for a closer view and to hold a traditional ceremony, the Indigenous woman’s cousin says.
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Javed Musharraf was warned to be careful riding his bicycle in the winter, but the international student from India had two jobs and few other options.
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Javed Musharraf was warned to be careful riding his bicycle in the winter, but the international student from India had two jobs and few other options.
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Amid a toxic drug crisis killing thousands of Canadians each year, Manitoba was the only province or territory to not share its latest data on overdoses to a federal body examining the issue.
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From the look on his face, it was pretty clear Manitoba Finance Minister Cameron Friesen was going to get exactly what he wants for Christmas.
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Lots of great smartphone savings at Costco from now until January 2nd.
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A program that trains people facing barriers to employment will shut down after two years of negotiations with the Manitoba government failed to reach a new funding agreement.
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Manitobans waiting for hip and knee replacements can expect a personal invitation for an all-expenses paid trip to a hospital in Ontario or the United States to arrive in their mail box.
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It’s not luxury accommodation on a tropical island, but it’s got a certain group of people hooked.
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The City of Winnipeg could resort to a partial, pandemic-style return to the Millennium Library before it fully reopens to the public after a recent stabbing death, according to the union that represents facility staff.
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Mounties have issued an arrest warrant in connection to the death of a man in northern Manitoba on Dec. 17.
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Respiratory illnesses and influenza are hitting Manitoba kids hard. One Winnipeg school division has now reintroduced a mask recommendation to combat the spread of illness and keep kids healthy in the classroom. On Tuesday, Louis Riel School Division trustees voted to “strongly recommend the wearing of masks in all divisional facilities, including buses,” as opposed […]
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The CEO of a self-governing First Nations health organization in Manitoba says there were very few surprises in this weekâs Health Status of Manitobans report. Overall, the report suggests a widening gap in health between First Nations People and others in Manitoba. The rate of premature death is three times greater for First Nations People. […]
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A retired RCMP officer, who was twice convicted of sexually assaulting a nine-year-old girl, has been ordered to stand trial a third time.
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Manitoba's police watchdog is investigating after a man sustained a broken arm while officers tried to get him to leave a Brandon restaurant.
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Manitoba’s spring floods ranked third in the top weather stories of 2022, according to Environment Canada’s senior climatologist. Dave Phillips put the Manitoba floods high in the list. A series of drenching snow and rainstorms dropped more than 330 millimetres of precipitation on Winnipeg â an amount almost four times normal. It shattered a 125-year-old […]
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VANCOUVER â The woes for travellers stranded by heavy snow at Vancouver's airport have spread across the country and Toronto Pearson International Airport is now advising of an approaching storm that could derail things further.
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Bieber took to Instagram on Monday to call the H&M product line "trash" and said he "didnât approve it," while the retailer insisted it "followed proper approval procedures" for the products.
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A 37-year-old man from Northlands Denesuline First Nation was taken to hospital with serious injuries following a hit and run in Thompson, Man., last week.
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Police say a 32-year-old Winnipeg woman with a hammer robbed a business on Portage Avenue, stole a womanâs purse and assaulted three people Monday afternoon. The Winnipeg Police Service believes the woman stole merchandise from a store on Portage near Maryland Street. When an employee intervened, the woman brandished a hammer before fleeing on foot. […]
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As Canada faces an ongoing shortage of children’s medications, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says he doesn’t know if ramping up domestic production of pharmaceuticals is the right approach to addressing the problem. “I don’t know offhand if it is the right thing for Canada to be starting producing these particular pills or whether it’s just […]
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Winnipeg police have charged a woman after she assaulted multiple people on Monday, including with a hammer.
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Whether they were heading to a honeymoon destination or a long-anticipated family vacation, disappointed travellers had a snowball’s chance in hell of getting on a WestJet flight Tuesday.
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The Independent Investigation Unit is looking into an incident involving Brandon police last weekend where a man suffered a broken arm.
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Hugh Fraser is the new chair of Hockey Canada, and pledges that he and his team "are committed to doing things differently."
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While 2022 wasnât as bad weather-wise as 2021, there was still a lot of severe weather Canadians had to deal with this year. Here's Environment and Climate Change Canada's Top 10 stories of the year.
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A makeshift warming shelter in Winnipeg's St. Boniface neighbourhood, which opens when temperatures plunge, was a popular place Tuesday night â and is expected to be for the rest of this week.
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As 2022 draws to a close, Canada's population has already grown more than in any other year since Confederation.Â
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New figures show grocery inflation in Canada surged again in November as the price of basics like bread, eggs, and dairy products shot up.Â
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In today’s Big Story podcast, we asked different Frequency staff members which TBS episodes resonated most with them in 2022. As we take a break from releasing new episodes over the holidays, we felt this was the perfect time to revisit these old favourites, and give you a bit of a glimpse into all the […]
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WINNIPEG -- The Salvation Army is hoping more generous Manitobans open their wallets as Christmas quickly approaches.
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Canada’s annual inflation rate edged down slightly to 6.8 per cent in November. In its latest consumer price index report released Wednesday, Statistics Canada said slower price growth for gasoline and furniture last month was offset by rapidly rising shelter costs and stubbornly high grocery prices. Grocery prices climbed at a faster annual rate in […]
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