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A Manitoba church that repeatedly flouted provincially imposed gathering limits at the height of the COVID-19 pandemic has been fined $30,000.
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Manitoba’s consumer watchdog has ordered a closer look at spending by Manitoba Public Insurance, citing concerns the Crown corporation has lost control of its $290-million budget to overhaul its IT systems.
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Manitoba’s consumer watchdog has ordered a closer look at spending by Manitoba Public Insurance, citing concerns the Crown corporation has lost control of its $290-million budget to overhaul its IT systems.
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Manitoba should learn from the private sector when it comes to attracting surgical nurses back to Winnipeg hospitals, as job vacancy rates remain stubbornly high, NDP Leader Wab Kinew suggests.
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RCMP have arrested a suspect in a two-month bank robbery spree across rural southern Manitoba.
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A group of residents is fighting to change the location of a new $3-million temporary fire hall set for Waverley West to reduce emergency-response times until a new permanent station is built.
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The Manitoba NDP says the provincial government should focus on boosting surgical capacity closer to home after new documents reveal nearly one in five nursing positions at some surgical departments were not filled.
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A leading Winnipeg urban planning expert wants to see government invest in low-barrier rental housing. She says problematic landlords taking advantage of vulnerable people is creating an unsafe environment for both the tenants and surrounding neighbourhoods. “It creates danger for everyone living in the community,” said Shauna MacKinnon, department chair of Urban and Inner-City studies […]
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In the face of the most contagious COVID-19 subvariant yet, Manitobans need to get up-to-date on booster shots and wear masks to protect young children from respiratory viruses, the president of Doctors Manitoba says.
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Lisa Marie Presley, a singer, Elvis’ only daughter and a dedicated keeper of her father’s legacy, died Thursday after being hospitalized for a medical emergency. Her death in a Los Angeles hospital was confirmed by her mother, Priscilla, a few hours after her daughter was rushed to the hospital after having a medical emergency at home. […]
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WINNIPEG — A recent fingerprint match has led to the arrest of a suspect in a kidnapping case from 2019, Manitoba RCMP said Thursday.
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A dog once deemed one of Winnipeg's most unwanted canines by the city's animal services agency was adopted over the weekend, to the delight of those who have cared for him for the past six months.
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A City of Winnipeg committee has asked for a full report on costs associated with a weeks-long closure of Brady Road landfill due to blockades set up by protesters calling for a search of the facility for human remains.
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Winnipeg Police Service say impaired driving was involved in 10 collisions in December, one of which resulted in a death.
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The fingerprint of an unknown witness led to a breakthrough and the eventual arrest — 3½ years later — in the case of "a completely random kidnapping" in southern Manitoba, RCMP say.
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A newly unveiled plan envisions high-rise apartment buildings with six to 12 storeys each replacing the surface parking lots covering much of the area around Polo Park shopping centre, including the site of the Winnipeg Blue Bombers' former stadium.
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A new human rights report released this week highlights Canada’s failures to address long-standing abuses, including the failure to provide clean drinking water to First Nations. The report published by the Human Rights Watch group outlines the lack of safe water access in indigenous communities across the country, despite the federal government’s promise in 2015 […]
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RCMP have arrested a Steinbach man for the abduction of a rural Manitoba teen 3 1/2 years ago, after a lengthy, complicated and “frustrating” investigation.
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Winnipeg police are investigating an early morning shooting that injured a man in his 20s.
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Police in Winnipeg have charged a second person in the surveillance of a Manitoba judge. Police say Randal Jay Cameron of Calgary, who is 45, has been charged with attempting to obstruct justice and intimidation of a justice system participant. Earlier this month, police laid similar charges against John Carpay of Calgary. RELATED: Calgary man […]
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Karen Reimer doesn’t wish her heartache on anyone — but she knows every day, someone’s life is destroyed by an impaired driver.
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Municipal officials say workers are missing after an explosion at a propane facility in St-Roch-de-l’Achigan, Que. in the Lanaudière region – about 51 kilometers north of Montreal. Police say it’s too soon to confirm any victims. The blast happened around 11 a.m. on Thursday at Propane Lafortune, on Route 339, near Rang Saint-Régis. The Montcalm […]
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RBC Training Ground announced earlier this week it would host custom testing events for North American Indigenous Games (NAIG) provincial delegations, including Alberta and Saskatchewan, in addition to its usual complement of events for young athletes to test their skills in different sports.
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STAR BLANKET CREE NATION — The Star Blanket Cree Nation in Saskatchewan says ground-penetrating radar has discovered more than 2,000 areas of interest and a child’s bone at the site of one of the longest-running residential schools in the country. “It was unthinkable. It was profound. It was sad. It was hurtful,” Chief Michael Starr […]
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Premier Heather Stefanson has announced a shakeup of her senior staff as her embattled Tory government prepares for an election it’s expected to lose in October.
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WINNIPEG — Police in Winnipeg have charged a second person in the surveillance of a Manitoba judge.
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WINNIPEG -- Plans are underway to transform the Polo Park area into a mixed-use destination centre over the next decade.
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A second person has been charged after a Manitoba judge who presided over a case involving a challenge of COVID-19 restrictions was followed by a private investigator in 2021.
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RCMP are holding a news conference on two major investigations: the kidnapping of a 16-year-old in 2019 and a series of bank robberies across southern Manitoba.
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Winnipeg police have tallied their numbers from the 2022 festive season checkstop program.
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Winnipeg police are asking for help finding a missing woman last seen a month ago in the city’s North End.
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WASHINGTON (AP) — Documents with classified markings from President Joe Biden’s time as vice president were found at his home in Wilmington, Delaware, the White House said Thursday, days after it was disclosed that sensitive documents were also found at the office of his former Washington institute. Richard Sauber, a special counsel to the president, […]
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The Department of National Defence has awarded a grant to an Alberta professor to study the extent of white supremacy in the military.
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In today’s Big Story podcast, stop us if you’ve heard this one before: It’s more contagious, we’re seeing it make up a higher percentage of cases, hospitalizations are beginning to climb, and we don’t yet know if it’s more severe or not. Playing the role of Omicron in this winter’s version of a January spike […]
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Manitobans may see some tax relief, financial help with inflation and money for addiction treatment before the provincial election slated for Oct. 3.
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With the cost of almost everything on the rise due to inflation, a new poll reveals how dejected many Canadians are feeling about the state of the economy. The survey from Pollara finds 83 per cent of respondents believe the country is now in a recession. It’s the most negative view people in this country […]
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TWO sisters, who have a neuromuscular disorder and rely on home care, fear they will lose their independence if their funding doesn’t increase.
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LOCAL and national students leaders are at odds about the legitimacy of a recent University of Manitoba Students’ Union referendum that concluded its members want to cut ties with a federation that advocates for free tuition across the country.
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Eli McKay, from O-Chi-Chak-Ko-Sipi First Nation, hopes an investigation by the province's police watchdog will help him get justice for his son, Devin Ashley McKay, who died almost two weeks ago after fleeing RCMP.
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Brianna Cullen and her University of Alberta Panda teammates, including fellow Manitoban Serena Gray-Withers, will be wearing the maple leaf at the FISU World University Winter Games, officially known as the XXX Winter Universiade.
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The decision, released Jan. 4, says the investors were individuals and two charities: Youth for Christ's Portage la Prairie branch and Back to the Bible.
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Sunwing has received 7,000 complaints so far from customers unhappy with the airline's performance during a turbulent holiday travel season that saw many customers stranded abroad.
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In a news release that contained little more than a sentence, Conservative Party of Canada Leader Pierre Poilievre announced he’ll be in Winnipeg this week to deliver remarks at an event hosted by a local think tank.
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Lawyers for the province acknowledged the late imposition of a wage directive had an impact on negotiations and keeping it secret was inappropriate but they argued it was an error to treat the mandate as a Charter breach.
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Infants and toddlers continue to face high rates of RSV-related hospitalization in Winnipeg, but very young children are making up the majority of those in pediatric intensive care, Shared Health said in a press release Wednesday.
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A Winnipeg man who falsified bank records and other documents to help would-be immigrants secure entry to Canada has been sentenced to two years house arrest.
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A Winnipeg man who falsified bank records and other documents to help would-be immigrants secure entry to Canada has been sentenced to two years house arrest.
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An Alberta company believed to be purchasing the 287-unit non-profit Lions Place housing complex in Winnipeg has a history of hiking rents and mismanaging its properties.
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An Alberta company believed to be purchasing the 287-unit non-profit Lions Place housing complex in Winnipeg has a history of hiking rents and mismanaging its properties.
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Before Christmas, in the wake of the horrific stabbing death on the main floor of the Millennium Library, city officials estimated the flagship facility would reopen by mid-January.
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The Winnipeg Blue Bombers signed veteran American offensive tackle Jermarcus Hardrick to a one-year contract extension Wednesday.
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Efforts to remove a pile of rubble in the West End where an apartment building once stood could face further delays after an order to clean up the property was appealed.
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One month after Millennium Library closed due to a stabbing death on its main floor, two elected officials still hope it can reopen sometime next week.
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Nineteen children’s surgeries have been postponed in Manitoba to date due to ongoing high patient volumes caused by RSV-related illness.
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RCMP are looking for help to locate a man who was arrested last week for shoplifting in Selkirk, who they say stole a vehicle and assaulted its owner minutes after being released from custody.
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Manitobans may see some tax relief, financial help with inflation and money for addiction treatment before the provincial election slated for Oct. 3. What they are unlikely to see is any more movement by the province in its dispute with the federal government over carbon pricing. Premier Heather Stefanson discussed her plans in a wide-ranging […]
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Thousands of dollars were raised for the Thomson family in the first week after their shop in Belair, Man., Thomson Crossing Community Store, burned down.
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When his son was hospitalized for weeks at a time, Joey Halldorsson brought his video-game console from home, bought a TV and set everything up to give Korbin a virtual escape.
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The fiancée of a 42-year-old man killed in a collision with a train in southeastern Manitoba is hoping for additional safety measures to prevent other tragedies at the railway crossing.
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A Steinbach man was killed on Wednesday in a snowmobile crash on Highway 12.
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Mayor Scott Gillingham expects he’ll be able to keep a Winnipeg city councillor eyeing a federal government seat within his inner circle, for now.
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While she calls poll numbers suggesting her Progressive Conservatives lag in popularity "meaningless," Manitoba Premier Heather Stefanson says she recognizes her government has to do a better job selling itself.
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Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says Canada is “preparing various scenarios” to respond if the situation in Haiti gets worse.
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