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Former fashion mogul and accused sex offender Peter Nygard wants more phone privileges in a Toronto jail to deal with his legal troubles ranging from receivership to extradition and charges of sexual assault.
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Meet Allan Beardsell, a respected local luthier who custom makes guitars for musicians near and far. This new profile video was created by students with Winnipeg's Sisler High School Create program and CBC Manitoba's Creator Network.
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On Friday, a World Health Organization committee is meeting to consider whether the COVID-19 pandemic still represents a global public health emergency. Multiple experts say that regardless the decision, this virus will remain a threat for years to come.
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Another rate hike will make mortgages more expensive and boost the cost of lines of credit above seven per cent but the Bank of Canada says it may have inflation licked without a deep recession. Not everyone is so sure. And it won't be painless.
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Winnipeg's Pembina Trails School Division told parents it's adjusting start and end times at some of its schools in 2023/2024 in an effort to deal with increasing enrolment, a shortage of bus drivers and constraints on its bus fleet. The move isn't sitting well with some parents who worry it will be disruptive for families.
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A delegation from Manitoba is going to the Philippines next month, hoping to recruit hundreds of internationally educated nurses (IENs) to work in health care in the province, according to a Wednesday news release.
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Manitoba's premier continues to shuffle her staff with a new set of executive council changes announced in a news release Wednesday.
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Premier Heather Stefanson is poised Thursday morning to announce more financial assistance for Manitobans.
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Indigenous hockey players who never got rookie cards when they played, now have them decades later. Upper Deck this month unveiled a âFirst Peoples Rookie Cards” set featuring eight Indigenous hockey players who did not get this opportunity the first time around. It comes at a time when appreciation for Native American and First Nations […]
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Two of three individuals who allegedly assaulted and robbed an 18-year-old woman at knifepoint near the University of Manitoba last week have been arrested and are facing charges.
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Winnipeg's Children's Hospital got a funding boost of more than $17,000 on Wednesday, thanks to the fundraising efforts of a 12-year-old champion for kids who need medical attention.
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Winnipeg's HSC Childrenâs Hospital has received a $17,000 donation from a child who fundraised to support sick and injured kids.
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Facebook parent Meta is reinstating former President Donald Trump’s personal account after two-year suspension following the Jan. 6 insurrection. The company said in a blog post Wednesday it is adding ânew guardrailsâ to ensure there are no ârepeat offendersâ who violate its rules. âIn the event that Mr. Trump posts further violating content, the content […]
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Key players and close watchers of Rogers Communications Inc.’s proposed takeover of Shaw Communications Inc. shared their views on the $26-billion deal at a House of Commons committee Wednesday as Industry Minister François-Philippe Champagne deliberates on its fate. Critics of the deal, including academics and competitors, used the industry and technology meeting to argue that […]
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Manitoba RCMPÂ have issued an arrest warrant for a 17-year-old boy in connection with a double homicide in The Pas on Jan. 15.
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Volunteers with the Bear Clan Patrol and family members are out in Winnipegâs West Broadway neighbourhood on Wednesday afternoon, searching for any tips about a woman who went missing early last year.
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People who have been sexually assaulted aren't receiving adequate care because the department tasked with treating them is understaffed and hasn't yet received funding promised by the province nine months ago, the Manitoba Nurses Union says.
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The Canadian Government, in partnership with the City of Winnipeg, has announced a new grant program designed to plant more trees and support the continued growth of urban forests across the country. Winnipeg will receive more than $7 million over a three a year period from a new federal grant, which will help plant over […]
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Editorâs note:Â Emotional support or assistance for those who are affected by the residential school system can be found at Indian Residential School Survivors Society toll-free 1 (800) 721-0066 or 24-hr Crisis Line 1 (866) 925-4419. The Williams Lake First Nation (WLFN) says the use of ground penetrating radar at the former St. Joseph’s Mission Residential […]
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WINNIPEG -- Manitoba Public Insurance's efforts to modernize its archaic computer system in a digital world will begin with trucking and commercial insurance customers.
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As the trial for members of the group, the Proud Boys, charged in connection with the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol continues, new research shows the number of right-wing groups has increased threefold in Canada since 2015. It comes nearly two years after the Proud Boys was named a terrorist entity in Canada. […]
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Airline passenger traffic is continuing to rise at Winnipeg's Richardson International Airport.
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WINNIPEG â Crown prosecutors say they are staying six sexual assault charges against a doctor in rural Manitoba.
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Community organizations in Winnipeg can now apply for up to $20,000 in grant money to plant trees in their neighbourhoods.
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Bison Run School, a new kindergarten to Grade 8 facility in Winnipegâs Waverley West neighbourhood, is set to open next week.
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A Quebec woman accused of mailing poison to former president Donald Trump has pleaded guilty and agreed to a prison sentence of nearly 22 years. Pascale Ferrier, 55, entered the plea Wednesday in United States District Court in Washington, D.C. She also pleaded guilty to eight charges related to similar biological weapons offences committed in […]
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Winnipeg police have charged a 67-year-old man with luring a child under 16 online and child porn-related crimes.
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Crown prosecutors say they are staying six sexual assault charges against a doctor in rural Manitoba. They told a Winnipeg court Wednesday they couldn’t go through with a trial for Dr. Arcel Bissonnette after new evidence came into play. Court of King’s Bench Justice Anne Turner heard from Nadine Vasas that the Crown reassessed the […]
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Winnipeg police have arrested and charged a man as part of an investigation into internet luring.
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A 67-year-old Winnipeg man was arrested after police allege he attempted to lure a child for sexual purposes online. The Winnipeg Police Service says Lawrence Draho used online classified sites and messaging apps to lure a person under the age of 16. He was charged Jan. 16 with luring a person under 16 years of […]
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Winnipeg's James Richardson International Airport recorded its busiest day in nearly three years to cap off a strong fourth quarter.
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Crown prosecutors are staying six sexual assault charges against Arcel Bissonnette, a rural Manitoba doctor, after new evidence came into play.
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As food costs continue to rise, Canadians are being forced to re-evaluate their usual grocery shopping. For the fitness and nutrition community, common diet staples like meat, eggs, and lettuce are putting pressure on the pocketbook and making it more difficult to maintain a healthy lifestyle. Edmonton sports nutritionist Stephanie Rutko says she has had […]
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Enter to win passes to this year's Festival du Voyageur, happening February 17-26. It's Western Canadaâs largest outdoor winter festival.
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Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and premiers are to meet in Ottawa in two weeks to work on a new health care deal. Trudeau said Wednesday he issued an invitation for the premiers to join him in the capital on Feb. 7, but he warned that Canadians shouldn’t expect a deal to get done that day. […]
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In today’s Big Story podcast, it’s a process that can take up to a decade. And individual aspects of it can take up to a year or more. Or … it can take, like, a month. The drug development process is time-consuming, intense and very, very expensive. So much so that only huge pharmaceutical companies […]
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The Millennium Library isn't the only library in Winnipeg with increasing incidents of violence and harassment, but so far the city isn't considering the same kind of security measures introduced at the downtown facility for other locations.
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Ottawa will attempt to renegotiate its $20-billion compensation package for people affected by the First Nations child welfare system, court records say.
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When newly revamped guidelines for low-risk alcohol use were revealed last week, it quickly sparked debate and, in some cases, frustration. Some Canadians were quick to dismiss them, saying the risks felt overblown. But are they?
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The Bank of Canada raised its key interest rate by a quarter of a percentage point Wednesday and said it expects this to be the last rate hike of the cycle. The rate increase marks the eighth consecutive hike since March as the central bank fights off decades-high inflation. Its key interest rate now stands […]
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Tanner Jeannot scored early in the third period and Juuse Saros made 32 saves to lead the Nashville Predators to a 2-1 victory over the Winnipeg Jets on Tuesday night.
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Justin Bieber has sold the rights to his entire back catalogue, including megahits “Despacito,” “Sorry,” and “Baby,” to Hipgnosis Song Management. The song investment company says it’s struck an agreement with the Stratford, Ont.-raised pop singer for his share of all publishing copyrights and royalties from his master recordings. The deal covers Bieber’s entire back catalogue […]
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Expect to see the airline passenger bill of rights strengthened to support both airports and passengers, confirmed the Minister of Transportation early Tuesday. Transport Minister Omar Alghabra was questioned by reporters at the Liberal cabinet retreat in Hamilton about the growing frustration from passengers following major travel disruptions at airports across the country that have […]
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The City of Winnipeg is considering a symbolic move toward making the observance of holidays more inclusive. A motion coming before city council's human rights committee calls on the province to change the Manitoba Employment Standards Code to allow workers to substitute statutory holidays for days that are more meaningful to them.
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RCMP say remains found in a rural area outside Brandon, Man., in October belong to a man reported missing last month.
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Baseball broadcaster Buck Martinez will return as Sportsnet’s play-by-play announcer for the Toronto Blue Jays for the 2023 season, according to Bob Elliott. Martinez has been with Sportsnet calling Blue Jays games since 2010. Sportsnet has not confirmed that Martinez will be back. Hearing broadcaster Buck Martinez will be back in the Blue Jays booth […]
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Fort Richmond Collegiate has opened a state-of-the-art eSports facility. It's the first of its kind in Manitoba. Last year, the school became provincial champions in the popular video game League of Legends. CBC's Jim Agapito talked to the gamers at Fort Richmond Collegiate about the new eSport centre.
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For the second time this month, RCMP say a suspect was caught allegedly trying to smuggle drugs into prison by ingesting them.
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In early October 2022, Blue Hills RCMP found the remains in a rural area just outside of Brandon, Man., in the rural municipality of Cornwallis. The remains were identified this month as those of James Vernon Giesbrecht, 37, from Brandon.
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The possible acquisition of the Sig P320 pistol for RCMP use is raising concerns for one gun expert, who says the pistol is unsafe. Dave Brown, a professional firearms instructor, says the Sig has a dismal safety record in the United States. âI think there is a problem with that Sig,â said Brown. In October, […]
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A man has been charged with manslaughter in the death of an infant girl from a First Nation in southwestern Manitoba seven years ago. Virden RCMP responded to reports a two-month-old girl was in medical distress at a home on the Sioux Valley Dakota Nation on Jan. 4, 2016. The infant was taken to hospital […]
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Manitobaâs largest private clinic is expected to lose more than one-third of its doctors in the coming months as it continues to ask for help from the province to stay afloat.
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After lengthy investigation into the death of an infant in Sioux Valley Dakota Nation in 2016, RCMP Major Crime Services have arrested a 32-year-old Brandon man.
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