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A building material used in Manitoba for nearly 200 years, from trading forts to the modern-day architecture of the Canadian Museum for Human Rights, now has international recognition on par with Carrara marble used in ancient Rome.
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The Manitoba government is putting up close to $900,000 to set up the province’s first Indigenous-led Rapid Access to Addictions Medicine clinic. There are already six such clinics, which provide assessments, counselling, medication and referrals to treatment programs. The government says the new Indigenous-led one will open in the spring in central Winnipeg and will […]
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Sources say newspaper publisher Postmedia Network Corp. is laying off 11 per cent of its editorial staff, less than a week after workers were told the company was grappling with “economic contraction.” Postmedia, which owns publications including the National Post, Vancouver Sun and Calgary Herald and employs about 650 journalists, announced the layoffs at a […]
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The Federal Court of Appeal has rejected the Competition Bureau’s appeal on the Rogers–Shaw deal. The Court of Appeal found the Competition Bureau’s arguments did not meet the high threshold needed to overturn the decision by the Competition Tribunal approving Rogers Communications Inc.’s takeover of Shaw Communications Inc. The Competition Bureau’s arguments had focused on what they said were four key […]
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The committee tasked with determining the feasibility of searching a Winnipeg-area landfill for remains of two Indigenous women says an area of interest has been free of new waste since the summer. The Indigenous-led committee and the Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs say no additional waste has been deposited in that section of the Prairie Green […]
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Manitoba RCMP arrested a man early Monday after they say he attempted to break into vehicles in East St. Paul.
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The Winnipeg Sea Bears basketball franchise will open its inaugural season on the basketball court on May 27.
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The government of Manitoba is spending about $893,000 on a new Indigenous-led rapid access to addictions medicine clinic in downtown Winnipeg.
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WINNIPEG — An Indigenous-led committee tasked with determining whether it's possible to recover the remains of two First Nations women from a landfill says there hasn't been waste deposited at an area of interest there since last summer.
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The Kansas City Current have re-signed captain Desiree Scott for the 2023 season. The 35-year-old from Winnipeg, who has won 186 caps for Canada, returns for her third season with the Current and seventh in the National Women's Soccer League.
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The First Nations advocacy group overseeing efforts to determine whether it's possible to recover the remains of two women from a landfill just north of Winnipeg says it's been told no garbage has been dumped in the targeted section of the dump since June.
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Earth crept its closest to Armageddon, a science-oriented advocacy group said, moving its famous “Doomsday Clock” up to just 90 seconds before midnight.
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WINNIPEG -- The province is investing $893,000 into a new Indigenous-led Rapid Access to Addictions Medicine (RAAM) clinic.
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The Kansas City Current have re-signed captain Desiree Scott for the 2023 season.
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Toronto is ranked as Canada's most 'overrated' city, while Vancouver's Gastown is the city's most underwhelming attraction, a new poll finds.
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Around 120,000 federal workers will hold a vote on whether or not to go on strike over wage, workplace safety and quality of life issues. The Public Service Alliance of Canada (PSAC) calls the federal government’s wage offer of 2.06 per year over four years “insulting” in light of inflation rates. “We need to hold […]
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The Manitoba government is contributing $125,000 to the North American Game Warden Museum to support its long-term sustainability.
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The company said its site was overwhelmed by both fans and bot attacks. Many people lost tickets after they had waited for hours in an online queue.
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Cinematheque is hosting 2 cereal cartoon parties, lots of fun for the whole family! Lots of sugary cereals and a big variety of cartoons! Sounds like the perfect Saturday morning! You can buy tickets in advance on their website, you ... Read More »
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The multiverse-skipping sci-fi indie hit “Everything Everywhere All at Once” led nominations to the 95th Academy Awards as Hollywood heaped honors on big-screen spectacles like “Top Gun: Maverick” and “Avatar: The Way of Water” a year after a streaming service won best picture for the first time. Daniel Scheinert and Daniel Kwan’s “Everything Everywhere All […]
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If you have kids aged 6 to 12, and you’re looking for something fun and free for them this winter, make sure to check out cabin fever at Cinematheque. They are having free movies and workshops on Sundays starting in ... Read More »
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The nominees for this year's Oscars ceremony were announced this morning, with films like Everything Everywhere All At Once, The Banshees of Inisherin and All Quiet on the Western Front leading across categories.
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In today’s Big Story podcast, in 2021, Statistics Canada reported 5.8 million Canadians suffered some level of food insecurity. As inflation has spiked, so have stories of hungry families needing food banks to fill their tables. But the root cause of food insecurity may not be expensive groceries, nor can the issue be solved with […]
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HAMILTON — Canada's premiers are waiting to see if the federal cabinet can make headway towards a new deal on health-care funding as the ministers meet for a retreat in Hamilton this week.
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Winnipeg's police chief says the city needs to hire more 911 operators and dispatchers to handle increasing call volumes and reduce the burden on existing staff at the emergency call centre.
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Winnipeg isn't the only city which has had violent incidents occur in a public library, but some libraries in other Canadian cities haven't resorted to the same enhanced security measures as the ones now in place at Millennium Library.
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An Indian citizen who was part of the same group of migrants as a family that froze to death near the United States border in Manitoba last year has been accused of forgery in his home country after allegedly using fake documents to apply to study at a college in southern Ontario.
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When she was 30, Clare McBride's daughters — age four and six — were killed by an impaired driver. Now, in the final instalment of the CBC Manitoba series "Should I have kids?" McBride wrestles with the question of whether to start again as a mother.
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It’s no secret that a night of drinking can rattle your head. But what does science say about how it affects your brain? Research suggests alcohol can negatively affect mental health conditions or hike the risk of cognitive issues and dementia — and cutting back could give your brain a boost.
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The two dominant national airlines are increasingly focusing less on offering nationwide service and more on their regional strengths as they try to improve their financial performance — and also fend off soaring competition.
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Canada's central bank is widely expected to raise its benchmark interest rate for the eighth time in a year this week, a move that will make it even more expensive to borrow money. But for the first time in almost a year, there isn't unanimous consensus among those who watch the central bank that another hike is in the cards — or even that one should be.
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The Liberal cabinet will head into the second of a three-day retreat in Hamilton today with a lengthy to-do list, including tackling inflation and making the country more competitive. Later today, however, they intend to show proof of one thing mostly ticked off the list: passports. Families Minister Karina Gould is set to update the […]
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Seven people were killed in two related shootings Monday at agricultural businesses in a Northern California community, marking the state’s third mass killing in eight days, including an attack at a dance hall that killed 11 during Lunar New Year celebrations. Officers arrested a suspect in Monday’s shootings, 67-year-old Chunli Zhao, after they found him […]
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In the wake of an independent third-party high-performance review focused on finding success on the pebbled ice once again, Curling Canada CEO Katherine Henderson says it’s time for change.
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Ottawa police Chief Eric Stubbs says resources, tow trucks and staffing plans are in place as the city prepares to mark the one-year anniversary of the start of the “Freedom Convoy.” On Jan. 28 and 29, 2022, thousands of people arrived in Ottawa with trucks and big rigs, protesting COVID-19 restrictions and the Liberal government […]
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LORETTE, Man. — Manitoba Premier Heather Stefanson signalled Monday that another round of financial aid for people facing high inflation rates would come within a matter of days, and that it could be broader than previous cheques issued to middle- and lower-income earners.
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Winnipeg police are asking for the public's help after a woman was attacked in the St. Boniface area early Saturday.
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The federal government does not have a willing partner to help legislate fire codes on First Nation reserves across Canada.
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With more questions being raised about the inflated price of the ArriveCan app, the prime minister has asked his top bureaucrat for a review.
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The man behind Canada’s first commercial spaceport says the facility in northeastern Nova Scotia could see its first suborbital test launch sometime early this summer. Work that began last September on an access road to the launch site near Canso, N.S., is nearly complete, Maritime Launch Services CEO Steve Matier said Monday in an interview. […]
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Manitoba Premier Heather Stefanson is hinting at more financial aid in the coming days to help people deal with inflation. Stefanson says everyone is struggling to make ends meet and there will be new details on ways the government will help later this week. Last fall, the Progressive Conservative government issued cheques to low-income seniors […]
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Winnipeg police are looking for a potential suspect following an alleged assault near Elizabeth Road and De Bourmont Avenue over the weekend.
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A 31-year-old woman is charged with several offences after Winnipeg police say she set off a firecracker inside a crowded restaurant and stole a pizza, then carjacked a taxi and dragged the driver.
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WINNIPEG -- A woman was knocked unconscious after being attacked while walking in the Windsor Park area over the weekend.
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Premier Heather Stefanson hinted an affordability announcement this week would help all Manitobans.
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Manitoba RCMP are investigating a homicide in God’s Lake Narrows after a report of an altercation early Monday.
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The Canadian military has concluded on the balance of probabilities that Maj.-Gen. Dany Fortin "did not engage in sexual misconduct."
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A new digital visitation pass is being launched by Tourism Winnipeg in an attempt to try and boost visitations to local attractions. The Winnipeg Attractions Pass will group five of the city’s attractions into a more cost-effective bundle, meaning individuals and families won’t have to buy individual tickets to each attraction. Attractions within the Winnipeg […]
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The lack of budget airlines and government restrictions are keeping domestic airfares high in Canada, according to experts. Co-founder of Flytrippers Andrew D’Amours tells CityNews studies have shown that out of all developed countries, Canada has the worst airfares. It’s become slightly better with three new low-budget airlines recently entering the market, driving prices down, […]
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WINNIPEG -- A new digital pass has been launched by Tourism Winnipeg to boost visitation to local attractions.
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Dozens of Canadian and global sport scholars have joined the chorus in calling for an independent inquiry into sport in Canada, saying Canadian athletes deserve better, in a letter to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Monday,
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A walk-through metal detector, security screeners and uniformed police officers are now part of the experience at Winnipeg's Millennium Library as the city tries to address violence at the downtown building.
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Here is the second part of the deals of the week from the regent location in Winnipeg. Make sure to check out the first part.
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Here is the first part of the deals of the week from the regent location in Winnipeg. Make sure to check out the second part.
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Canadian rockers Nickelback are returning to Winnipeg this spring.
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A community advocate and the union that represents Winnipeg firefighters say something needs to be done about vacant homes after firefighters reported three fires in a 12-hour period on the weekend, with two in vacant homes.
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WINNIPEG -- Joe Aiello has rejoined his former co-hosts Philly and Kirby on 92.1 CITI in a reunion of the popular morning show trio.
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WINNIPEG -- The federal government is contributing more than $600,000 to the Winnipeg Chinese Cultural and Community Centre to facilitate upgrades.
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WINNIPEG — Zach Ostapchuk had a goal and assist, Zach Benson had two assists and Mason Beaupit stopped all 20 shots he faced as the Winnipeg ICE crushed the visiting Moose Jaw Warriors 6-0 in Western Hockey League action on Sunday.
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In today’s Big Story podcast, Canadians are passionate about their healthcare. Even when the system is in crisis, we’re proud of having universal care, and we want it to work. So when Ontario Premier Doug Ford announced his government would move some surgeries into private clinics, all hell broke loose. Richard Southern is a Queen’s […]
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For the 13th year in a row, Brian Einarson built his pugs Sadie and Valentino a system of 50 tunnels to crawl through - something both he and his dogs can enjoy.
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Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and his ministers are gathering at a Hamilton hotel today to begin a three-day cabinet retreat. The strategy session comes during what Trudeau said are “tough times,” with a potential recession on the horizon and Canadians feeling the strain of high inflation. Trudeau is fresh off a week of cross-country travel […]
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