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From Happy Hill in the Caribbean to Parliament Hill in Canada, Jean Augustine has led a trailblazing life — and on Friday, the first Black woman elected to Canada's Parliament will speak about that at a Winnipeg screening of a film detailing her storied career.
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The Grey Cup game is returning to Winnipeg. According to a source, the league will award the 2025 Grey Cup to the Manitoba capital later this month.
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Prison officials at Stony Mountain Institution seized packages containing contraband last week worth nearly $600,000.
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Pump those brakes, Winnipeg. As of Saturday, three city neighbourhoods will have speed limits below 50 kilometres per hour as part of a long-awaited pilot project, with another neighbourhood seeing a change the next weekend.
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A 20-year-old man has died following a crash involving a semi-trailer truck on the south Perimeter Highway.
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The cannabis company at the centre of a cocaine controversy in British Columbia is seeing its stock price surge.
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A 28-year-old woman died after being outside for 12 hours in northern Manitoba when the snowmobile she was on got stuck near the community of South Indian Lake, RCMP say.
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Winnipeg drivers will need to go a little slower as some parts of the city are having speed limits reduced in certain neighbourhoods.
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The number of Manitobans being hospitalized with COVID-19 has increased, while the rates of influenza and RSV continues to hold stable, according to the latest weekly provincial data.
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The Calgary got Nick Ritchie from the Arizona Coyotes at the trade deadline on Friday and sent his older brother Brett to the desert in a four-player deal that included defencemen Troy Stecher to Calgary and Connor Mackey to the Coyotes.
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The company behind a new Prairie processing plant has landed in receivership, and owes tens of millions of dollars to its secured lenders.
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Manitoba is to achieve an average of $10-a-day child care by April 2, three years ahead of schedule for the federal Liberal government’s national plan. “Today is a great reminder of what we can do when we all work together,” Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Friday in Winnipeg. Manitoba signed onto the national child-care plan […]
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WINNIPEG -- Motorists driving through select Winnipeg neighbourhoods will have to ease up on the gas pedal beginning this weekend.
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WALTERBORO, S.C. (AP) — In the culmination of the once-prominent lawyer’s fall from grace, Alex Murdaugh was sentenced to life in prison without parole Friday after being convicted of murdering his wife and son. Judge Clifton Newman asked Murdaugh if he had anything he wanted to say before sentencing him to two consecutive life terms, […]
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Winnipeg police have arrested a man after multiple random downtown assaults on Wednesday afternoon.
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A 22-year-old man has been arrested after four men, age 19 to 23, were assaulted in downtown Winnipeg on Wednesday.
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Eight people face a total of 40 charges resulting from a police investigation into the forgery of artwork by Indigenous artist Norval Morrisseau. The investigation began in Thunder Bay, Ont., and grew to include provincial police.
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Starting April 2, Manitoba families will pay a maximum of $10 per day in fees at regulated non-profit child-care centres, Premier Heather Stefanson announced on Friday.
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WINNIPEG — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says Manitoba will achieve an average of $10-a-day child care by April 2, which is three years ahead of schedule.
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In today’s Big Story podcast, what makes coffee a perfect product to explore the world’s rising costs is its ubiquity. You can get it virtually anywhere in the world and dozens upon dozens of countries grow, produce and export it. No one factor in any one nation or continent can fully account for why your […]
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When it comes to vacant and derelict buildings, City of Winnipeg officials, real estate developers and advocates agree the process is overly complex and slow moving.
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Government health officials say there's a shortage of 350,000 nurses in the Philippines. They, hospital administrators and nursing advocates are trying to find ways to make their own health-care system sustainable, even as international recruitment delegations come knocking.
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It’s not always possible for consumers to find out if palm oil, which has been linked to deforestation and other environmental abuses, is in their products, and current labelling laws do not require companies to disclose that information to consumers looking to avoid it.
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Bed Bath & Beyond is set to close its Canadian stores sometime in April, following liquidation sales, but customer gift cards are set to expire on March 9.
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Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is in Winnipeg to meet with health-care workers and make an announcement on child care.
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The River East Transcona School Division plans to borrow money to cover one-time expenses, defer maintenance projects and increase the rate of permits for the public to use facilities on evenings and weekends next year.
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Opposition leaders brought stories of insensitive hospital treatment and a growing diagnostic-procedure delay to the floor of the Manitoba Legislature on Thursday in their continuing bid to paint the governing Progressive Conservatives as incapable of managing health care.
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Manitoba Health Minister Audrey Gordon says she has instructed the Health Sciences Centre to ensure a specially trained nurse is available to see victims of sexual assault in need of an exam.
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The University of Winnipeg will not prevent a tenured professor from giving a lecture Friday that students and some faculty claim is based on a transphobic premise.
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After lengthy hospital stays, an 83-year-old retired nurse with renal and heart issues, as well as dementia, was going to be discharged to Main Street Project shelter — if family didn’t take her in, her daughter says.
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After lengthy hospital stays, an 83-year-old retired nurse with renal and heart issues, as well as dementia, was going to be discharged to Main Street Project shelter — if family didn’t take her in, her daughter says.
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Manitobans who need magnetic resonance imaging tests are in limbo after the health authority responsible for diagnostics stopped issuing appointments for some patients as wait-times reach a near two-year high.
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Manitoba is following the lead of the federal government and other provinces by banning TikTok on all government-issued mobile devices.
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WINNIPEG — Manitoba has joined other provinces in the move to ban the use of the TikTok social media app on government-owned devices.
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Manitoba's provincial government announced changes Wednesday to a program that offers a subsidy to employers who pay their workers minimum wage, but one business owner says it still leaves much to be desired.
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Manitoba has become the latest province to follow Ottawa’s lead and ban the Chinese-owned TikTok social media app on all government-issued mobile devices amid concerns over privacy and security.
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It’s about putting their money where their mouth is.
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As court spaces designed for court proceedings for Indigenous people in Canada are built in other jurisdictions, Manitoba still lacks a dedicated space. One expert says these spaces are just a tiny part of fixing a broken justice system. “We can’t just focus on this one little piece, there are a number of pieces that […]
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Canada Soccer and the women’s national team have agreed on an interim funding agreement that is retroactive to last year after players threatened to boycott team activities at last month’s SheBelieves Cup tournament. The two sides issued a joint statement Thursday which said the terms of the agreement include “per-game incentives and results-based compensation” similar […]
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A former Winnipeg doctor who lost his licence to practise in 2021 has been reprimanded by the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Manitoba for doctoring vaccination records in a patient's medical chart, and for unprofessional communication in emails sent to the college's investigators.
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The City of Winnipeg will hire and train 24 peace officers to patrol transit buses and bus stops before the end of this year, Mayor Scott Gillingham announced in his first state of the city address on Thursday.
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Winnipeg police investigators recovered most of the cash one recent cryptocurrency scam victim lost, but warn such frauds are tough to track.
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Canada’s last two elections were not compromised by foreign actors, the director of Canada’s spy agency told a committee of MPs Thursday. But still at a House of Commons committee which is studying foreign interference, opposition MPs voted in favour of a motion calling for a public inquiry on foreign interference. David Vigneault, director of […]
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A Langley cannabis company says it received Health Canada approval to produce and sell cocaine, causing quite a stir in B.C. politics.
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RCMP say two teenage girls died in the cold outside a home on a remote First Nation in Manitoba. Mounties were called after the 14-year-old girls were found Wednesday in St. Theresa Point First Nation, a fly-in community about 610 kilometres northeast of Winnipeg. The girls were brought to the local nursing station but they […]
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Doctors are raising awareness around kidney disease, an illness often referred to as the silent killer. They’re stressing the importance of getting screened. In Manitoba, we have some of the highest rates in the country. Winnipegger Thom Gross is currently living with a degenerative kidney disease. He has been on hemodialysis for two years, receiving […]
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The emergency department at Winnipeg's Health Sciences Centre was dealing with nearly double its usual number of critically ill or injured patients when a patient died while waiting for care there earlier this week, the head of the hospital says.
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Nordstrom Inc. is closing all of its Canadian stores and cutting 2,500 jobs as it winds down operations in the country. The Seattle-based retailer has six Nordstrom and seven Nordstrom Rack stores in Canada, which it announced Thursday will be shuttered by late June. Its e-commerce business, nordstrom.ca, was due to cease operations by the […]
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Since the pandemic began, Kids Help Phone has had over 10 million calls from young Canadians, who are dealing with mental health crises, and it’s left the organization calling it a mental health crisis. “Right now youth in Canada are in crisis,” said Katherine Hay, President and CEO of Kids Help Phone. “We were in […]
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A 46-year-old Winnipeg man has died after the cement truck he was driving rolled into a ditch.
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Former President Donald Trump can be sued by injured Capitol Police officers and Democratic lawmakers over the Jan. 6, 2021, insurrection at the U.S. Capitol, the Justice Department said Thursday in a federal court case testing Trump’s legal vulnerability and the limits of executive power. Although a president enjoys broad legal latitude to communicate to […]
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Manitoba RCMP say two teen girls have died after being outside in frigid temperatures on St. Theresa Point First Nation.
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A pair of 14-year-old girls are dead after they were found outside a home on St. Theresa Point on Wednesday morning.
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Four lucky Winnipeg residents are adding zeros to their bank accounts with a series of recent lottery windfalls.
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The Winnipeg Police Service says a 17-year-old has been charged in connection with a fatal collision in October.
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The Manitoba government is rolling out a new grant program aimed at covering some of the costs of getting hearing aids for seniors.
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Actor Michael B. Jordan delivered a knockout answer about Winnipeg on late-night talk show Jimmy Kimmel Live that immediately fired up the city's tourism machine.
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