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A staged crash, exaggerated injuries and filing a claim after driving under the influenceĀ are among Manitoba Public Insurance's top fiveĀ fraudulent insurance claims of 2022.
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The combined efforts of a local family, police and the entire Leaf Rapids Fire Department were not enough to save a woman from a house fire Wednesday in the remoteĀ northern Manitoba community.
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The search for bodies in the wreckage of a burned-out casino hotel complex in western Cambodia has concluded with 26 people confirmed dead, a senior official said late Friday. Banteay Meanchey province Governor Um Reatrey told The Associated Press by phone that after 39 hours of rescue and search operations, there were also 57 injured […]
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WINNIPEG ā Another member of Manitoba's Progressive Conservative government has decided not to seek another term.
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A fire in a vacant house has shut down a street in Winnipeg's North End.
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Hundreds of first responders and members of the public paid tribute Friday morning to a slain Ontario Provincial Police officer who was shot dead earlier this week. The procession carrying 28-year-old Const. Greg Pierzchala’s body travelled from the coroner’s office in Toronto and ended in his hometown of Barrie, Ont. about an hour later. Police […]
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WINNIPEG -- Manitoba Public Insurance ratepayers saved more than $14 million this year after investigators for the auto insurer squashed would-be fraudulent claims.
Ā© 2023. This article MPI’s Naughty List: Top Insurance Frauds of 2022 appeared first on ChrisD.ca - Winnipeg News.
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Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese leader Xi Jinping vowed Friday to deepen their bilateral cooperation against the backdrop of Moscow’s 10-month war in Ukraine, which weathered another night of drone and rocket attacks following a massive missile bombardment. Putin and Xi made no direct mention of Ukraine in their opening remarks via videoconference, which […]
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The end of pandemic restrictions. A health-care system in crisis. Record crime. The tragic loss of too many lives.
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Brandon's Section 6 Brewing opened to the public on Dec. 3. The new brewery has been carefully crafted from reclaimed barn wood and bricks from the recently demolished International Harvester Building.
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The parents of a boy bitten by a Winnipeg police dog during a school visit are demanding an independent investigation into what happened, and thousands have signed an online petition to support them.
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The Canadian men’s soccer team, which won a legion of fans in returning to the World Cup for the first time in 36 years, has been voted The Canadian Press team of the year. It marks the second straight year a soccer team has earned the award. The Canadian women won in 2021 after their […]
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Rogers Communications Inc. and Shaw Communications Inc. say they welcome the Competition Tribunal’s dismissal of an effort by the Competition Bureau to block their $26-billion merger as they extended the closing date by a month. The Competition Tribunal issued a notice late Thursday that it had determined the merger was not likely to result in […]
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Democrats in Congress released thousands of pages of former President Donald Trump’s tax returns on Friday, providing the most detailed picture to date of his finances over a six-year period, including his time in the White House, when he fought to keep the information private in a break with decades of precedent. The documents include […]
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WINNIPEG ā Mark Scheifele led the way with a hat trick as the Winnipeg Jets earned a 4-2 victory over the Vancouver Canucks on Thursday.Ā
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Mark Scheifele led the way with a hat trick as the Winnipeg Jets earned a 4-2 victory over the visiting Vancouver Canucks on Thursday. Pierre-Luc Dubois also scored as the Jets snapped a three-game losing streak.
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Connor Bedard tied Jordan Eberle for the most career goals at the World Junior Championship with 14 as Canada blanked Austria 11-0 on Thursday. Team Canada notched their second win of the tournament scoring three goals in the first period followed by four-goal periods in the second and third, as Bedard tallied six points in […]
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Connor Bedard had two goals and four assists as Canada pounded Austria 11-0 for the host country's second straight blowout win at the world junior hockey championship Thursday.
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Brian Pincott lives in a home on Spence Street. He loves downtown Winnipeg — he was a city councillor in Calgary for a decade before moving here three and a half years ago and was immediately struck by what he calls some of the best “urban bones” in the country.
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Andrew Tate, a divisive social media personality and former professional kickboxer, was detained in Romania on charges of human trafficking and rape, an official said Friday. Tate, a British-U.S. citizen who previously was banned from various social media platforms for expressing misogynistic views and hate speech, was detained late Thursday for 24 hours along with […]
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Auto scammers beware: you never know who is watching and you’re not as smart as you think.
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A Manitoba NDP complaint over partisan budget advertising by the provincial government during the Thompson byelection has been dismissed.
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A man who was attacked by a macheteĀ on a Winnipeg Transit busĀ disarmed the man who attacked him with the help of another passenger on Tuesday, police say.
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What do a cat, a snowstorm and a backyard fire have in common?
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High rates of respiratory viruses continue to cause severe illness among young children, but no cases of invasive strep have been reported in Manitoba to date.
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Manitoba Deputy Premier Cliff Cullen has added his name to the list of Progressive Conservative MLAs to announce a departure from politics.
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WINNIPEG -- Manitoba Public Insurance ratepayers saved more than $14 million this year after investigators for the auto insurer squashed would-be fraudulent claims.
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Fashion designer Vivienne Westwood has passed away at age 81, surrounded by family in Clapham, South London, announced via her Twitter today. 29th December 2022.Ā Vivienne Westwood died today, peacefully and surrounded by her family, in Clapham, South London. The world needs people like Vivienne to make a change for the better. pic.twitter.com/YQwVixYUrV — Vivienne […]
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Manitoba’s Opposition NDP leader says he’d like to bring back the annual holiday open house at the legislature if he were to be elected premier. Wab Kinew says security is important, but so is the tradition of allowing the public into the legislature where they can meet politicians in a family-friendly event. The open house, […]
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Blood donation can drop off as people take a break during the holiday season, but the need continues for humansĀ ā and for dogs.
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It’s no surprise wait times for hip and knee surgeries in Manitoba have climbed this year. Despite claims by Premier Heather Stefansonās government that itās ābuilding capacityā in the system to increase surgical slates, the number of completed monthly orthopedic procedures in Manitoba has been falling since the summer.
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Every time Kevin Joss learns of another fatal collision in Winnipeg, the immense pain of losing his son in a still-unsolved hit-and-run comes back to the surface.
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Ian Tyson, the Canadian folk legend turned cowboy storyteller who penned “Four Strong Winds” as one half of Ian & Sylvia, has died at age 89. The Victoria native died Thursday at his ranch in southern Alberta following a series of ongoing health complications, according to his manager Paul Mascioli. The Victoria native was a […]
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Ukraine's under-25 men's hockey team needed a safe place to play ahead of an international tournament, and found it in Canada.
Ā© 2022. This article Canadian Men’s University Hockey Teams Provide Safe Prep for Ukraine’s Under-25 Squad appeared first on ChrisD.ca - Winnipeg News.
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Respiratory viruses circulating in Manitoba are continuing to cause high numbers of critically ill pediatric patients to be admitted to the intensive care unit at Winnipeg's childrenās hospital.
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Pele, the Brazilian king of soccer who won a record three World Cups and became one of the most commanding sports figures of the last century, died Thursday. He was 82. The standard-bearer of “the beautiful game” had undergone treatment for colon cancer since 2021. He had been hospitalized for the last month with multiple […]
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Eight years after a 21-year-old man was killed in Winnipeg in a hit and run, his father isĀ pleading with the public for help to bring justice for hisĀ son.
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Winnipeg Transit will once again be waiving fares on New Year's Eve for all regular and transit plus services beginning at 7 p.m. on Dec. 31.
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Sunwing Vacations Inc. says it is sending out dozens of recovery flights this week to bring home passengers stranded in Mexico after winter storms disrupted its operations. Airline president Len Corrado says in a statement that the airline continues to “navigate unprecedented operational challenges” and deeply apologizes for how the delays have affected customers. The […]
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Winnipeg Transit will be waiving rider fares on New Year's Eve after 7 p.m.
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WINNIPEG -- A new lounge dedicated to the namesake of the Burton Cummings Theatre is now officially open.
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Winnipeg police are renewing calls for information in the fatal hit and run of a 21-year-old man eight years ago.
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Four ManitobansĀ have been given one ofĀ theĀ country's highest civilian honours as new appointees toĀ the Order of Canada.
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On Wednesday, Team Canada showed remarkable restraint, playing a much more disciplined game that fueled a Connor Bedard hat trick en route to a win over Germany.
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David Saint-Jacques says he has always been “obsessed” with the notion of perspective – from the physical, like understanding where we are in space and what’s beyond the clouds, to the philosophical. The Canadian astronaut and physician has had more opportunities than most to explore all the meanings of that word. He orbited Earth for […]
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Settling debts was the number one goal among Canadians in 2022, an annual poll conducted by financial institution CIBC revealed.
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Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI is lucid, alert and stable but his condition remains serious, the Vatican said Thursday, a day after it revealed that the 95-year-old’s health had deteriorated recently. A statement from Vatican spokesman Matteo Bruni said Pope Francis asked for continued prayers “to accompany him in these difficult hours.” On Wednesday Francis revealed […]
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Manitoba's Opposition NDP leader says he'd like to bring back the annual holiday open house at the legislature if he were to be elected premier.
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A massive fire at a Cambodian hotel casino Thursday injured over 60 people and killed at least 19 – a number that officials warned would rise after the search for bodies resumes Friday. The blaze, which started around midnight Wednesday, was put out over 12 hours later at 2 p.m. Thursday, said Sek Sokhom, head […]
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OTTAWA ā The commander of the Canadian Army says his force is being squeezed by more demands at home and abroad, especially in Europe, even as the number of soldiers available for such missions is shrinking.
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School librarians, known for their organizational skills, research expertise and media literacy training, are becoming increasingly scarce in Manitoba’s public education system.
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Jedrick Thorassie sits cross-legged on 123-year-old floorboards, surrounded by paintbrushes, finished works, and dozens upon dozens of sketchbooks, each page filled with the pictures he’s seen and the ones he’s created.
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Normand Bedard saw the writing on the wall long before he became homeless.
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Multiple regions of Ukraine, including its capital, faced a massive Russian missile attack Thursday, the biggest wave of strikes in weeks targeting power stations and other critical infrastructure during freezing weather. Air raid sirens rang out across the country. Ukraine’s military chief, Gen. Valerii Zaluzhnyi, said preliminary data showed Russia fired 69 missiles at energy […]
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As Winnipeg city council prepares to gather next month to develop a new strategic plan to guide the city over the next four years, the issues of homelessness, addiction, safety, and missing and murdered Indigenous women are likely to dominate the agenda.
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In a small laboratory in Dauphin's industrial district, deer heads thaw on the floor. The heads represent samples submitted as part of the provincial surveillance program for chronic wasting disease in deer, but technicians are also testing for SARS-CoV-2.
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In their new short video, student filmmakers Erin Tierney and Aaron Reyes explored the hurdles and successes of women in game development. The video is part of Project POV, an ongoing collaboration with Sisler High School's Create program and CBC Manitoba's Creator Network.
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The Task Force was created in October 2021 to give ideas to Brandon's City Council on things that needed to be done to help the downtown core, peoples' wellness and safety, and support local businesses. A list of 10 initiatives was recently shared with the community.
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Tennis player Felix Auger-Aliassime, who shone on some of the sport’s biggest stages in 2022, is the winner of the Lionel Conacher Award as The Canadian Press male athlete of the year. Auger-Aliassime is the third tennis player in history to receive the honour _ awarded annually since 1932 _ after Milos Raonic (2013, 2014) […]
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Aviation analytics company Cirium says Canada’s two biggest airlines ranked low in terms of on-time performance this year. The data firm says that among the 10 biggest airlines in Canada and the U.S., Air Canada and WestJet Airlines Ltd. ranked worst and second-worst for their punctuality. RELATED: More Canadians travelling light could result in passengers […]
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In the past two months, fewer than 15 Manitobans have reportedly died of COVID-19 — but during that same time frame, Manitoba’s pandemic death toll has retroactively grown by 70.
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Winnipeg Police Service (WPS) says a 40-year-old who was charged earlier this month with breaking and entering as well as assault, is facing new charges after being linked to additional thefts in November and December. WPS says on Dec. 19, officers responded to a multi-car collision in the Sage Creek neighborhood. While investigating the collision, […]
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Connor Bedard had a hat trick and four assists as Canada got back on track at the world junior hockey championship Wednesday with an emphatic 11-2 victory over Germany.
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A judge has convicted two men of second-degree murder following a trial that laid bare the violence pervading the city’s illegal drug trade.
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It was supposed to be the year the Progressive Conservative party turned its political fortunes around. Even a nominal improvement in public opinion polls would have given the Tories reason for optimism. Instead, 2022 was a year of disappointment and failure for a party that just can’t seem to reconnect with Manitoba voters.
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It was supposed to be the year the Progressive Conservative party turned its political fortunes around. Even a nominal improvement in public opinion polls would have given the Tories reason for optimism. Instead, 2022 was a year of disappointment and failure for a party that just can’t seem to reconnect with Manitoba voters.
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Terry Morton got on a bus near his St. Vital home Wednesday to go downtown and meet a friend Wednesday, but panicked and got off soon after.
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