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Advocates calling for safe supply and more harm reduction supports in Manitoba will be honouring those lost to the overdose crisis this week. They’ll be using the image of a black balloon to raise awareness and call for change. Monday’s event, hosted by Overdose Awareness Manitoba and Moms Stop the Harm, will see loved ones […]
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Two people were hospitalized after being exposed to “unsafe levels” of carbon monoxide in a two-storey duplex in North Kildonan Sunday morning. The Winnipeg Fire Paramedic Service says it responded to a reports of activated carbon monoxide alarms around 7:20 a.m. Crews discovered both suites of the duplex on Callum Crescent had high readings of […]
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Two people were taken to hospital on Sunday morning after being exposed to unsafe levels of carbon monoxide, the Winnipeg Fire Paramedic Service said.
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Some residents and businesses in Winnipeg's Point Douglas neighbourhood say they aren't surprised by the recent rash of fires in the area.
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Two unions currently in contract talks with CN Rail have voted overwhelmingly in favour of strike action. Unifor Local 100 and Unifor Council 4000 have voted 98 per cent and 97 per cent in favour of a work stoppage after contract talks with the railway broke down last month. Deals with the unions, which represent […]
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A Canadian man is being detained in Mexico for the suspected homicide of his 23-year-old girlfriend at a resort south of Cancun. The woman has been identified by family members as Kiara Agnew from Dawson Creek, B.C. Her family says on a GoFundMe page that Agnew went on what was supposed to be a “dream […]
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A stationmaster accused of causing Greece’s deadliest train disaster was charged with negligent homicide and jailed pending trial Sunday, while Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis apologized for any responsibility Greece’s government may bear for the tragedy. An examining magistrate and a prosecutor agreed that multiple counts of homicide as well as charges of causing bodily harm […]
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King Charles III’s office has been in touch with Prince Harry about the new monarch’s coronation, raising the possibility the prince will attend the historic ceremony despite tensions within the royal family. If Harry and his wife, Meghan, were to attend the May 6 coronation at Westminster Abbey in London, it would be the first […]
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For the first time, United Nations members have agreed on a unified treaty to protect biodiversity in the high seas – representing a turning point for vast stretches of the planet where conservation has previously been hampered by a confusing patchwork of laws. The U.N. Convention on the Law of the Sea came into force […]
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A crisis over suspected poisonings targeting Iranian schoolgirls escalated Sunday as authorities acknowledged over 50 schools were struck in a wave of possible cases. The poisonings have spread further fear among parents as Iran has faced months of unrest. It remains unclear who or what is responsible since the alleged poisonings began in November in […]
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The Nestaweya River Trail is starting to close off sections for the season due to the recent surge of warmer temperatures in Winnipeg.
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The Broadbent Institute is keeping TikTok as a sponsor during their upcoming conference, despite rising national security concerns from the government of Canada regarding the popular app. Jen Hassum, executive director of the policy thinktank, says sponsors do not direct the institute. She says the institute will continue to follow the news surrounding TikTok and […]
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Two University of Calgary researchers weren’t surprised when their survey of Alberta doctors showed biases against Indigenous patients, but they were shocked by some of the comments. Pamela Roach and Shannon Ruzycki sent a survey in September 2020 to every licensed doctor in the province to determine their biases following high-profile deaths of Indigenous patients […]
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WINNIPEG -- The first section of the Nestaweya River Trail has closed for the season due to warming weather.
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A recently-published University of Calgary study found two-thirds of Alberta physicians surveyed have implicit anti-Indigenous bias. Respondents shared concerns about ‘reverse racism’ targeting white people and discomfort discussing racism.
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The family of one of the 14-year-old girls found dead outside on a northern Manitoba First Nation says she was struggling to cope with the loss of her mother, Ashlee Shingoose, who disappeared in Winnipeg nearly a year ago.
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Canada's spy service warns that climate change could cause the eventual loss of parts of B.C. and the Atlantic provinces to rising sea levels.
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Sioux Valley Dakota Nation's Residential School Missing Children's Investigation project team updated MKO nations about the search for unmarked graves at the end of February. Their goal is to build relationships so affected families and communities are part of the process.
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BAYAC connects with community young people using activities inspired by the teachings of the medicine wheel, says cultural youth worker Joseph Paul. Programming focuses on balancing their emotional, physical, spiritual and mental needs, he says, while having fun.
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The use of sensitivity readers has sparked a debate over whether they are censors or provide an important service in promoting inclusivity and combating offensive tropes and racial or sexual stereotypes.
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Defenceman Josh Morrissey scored two goals and added an assist to lead the Winnipeg Jets to a 7-5 victory over the visiting Edmonton Oilers before a sold-out crowd of 15,324 at Canada Life Centre on Saturday.
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WINNIPEG — Defenceman Josh Morrissey scored two goals and added an assist to lead the Winnipeg Jets to a 7-5 victory over the Edmonton Oilers before a sold-out crowd of 15,324 at Canada Life Centre on Saturday.
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Young skaters from various parts of the province spent some time with former NHL players Saturday while also enhancing their on-ice abilities at Camp Manitou.
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Award-winning singer-songwriter William Prince performed for a hometown crowd at a sold-out show in Winnipeg Saturday night as part of a tour for his latest album, Stand in Joy.
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A fire at a residential building in the Point Douglas neighbourhood closed a section of Main Street for hours Saturday as fire crews battled the blaze.
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Dallas Sims, a 17-year-old from Winnipeg, has received 18 U.S. college football scholarship offers after helping Clearwater Academy International — a private school in Florida serving pre-Kindergarten through to Grade 12 — win consecutive Sunshine State Independent Association titles.
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Several people were evacuated from their homes Saturday morning after a fire tore through a commercial and residential building in the Point Douglas neighbourhood. Winnipeg Fire Paramedic Service crews were called to the two-storey building on Main Street near Sutherland Avenue shortly before 7:30 a.m. Crews arrived to find heavy smoke and flames. They say […]
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The first Canada West conference title game in program history for the University of Winnipeg Wesmen men's basketball squad didn't go as planned.
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Organizers of next year’s Paris Olympics promised relatively modest prices and egalitarian access to events, thanks to an online system meant to revolutionize ticket sales and bring the masses to stadiums and arenas for as little as $26. As the month-long opening round of sales winds down, however, many “lucky” winners chosen to shop for […]
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Drifting smoke fills the air as Winnipeg firefighters continue to battle a fire involving a two-storey building in the Point Douglas neighbourhood.
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Mixed emotions were at play in recent weeks as Colin Hodgson considered retirement from competitive four-player curling.
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EDMONTON — The Canadian lunar rover could soon help reveal the moon’s dark side. The country’s first moon rover is set to put the Canadian Space Agency at the forefront of space exploration, helping in the global search for frozen water on the celestial body. Tidally locked to the Earth, the moon doesn’t spin on […]
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WINNIPEG -- Charitable groups who hold raffles will see more funds going towards their cause after changes to licencing fees.
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If a Manitoba film or theatre project requires nudity or contact of a sexual nature — including kissing — intimacy co-ordinator Sharon Bajer works to make the process more comfortable for everyone involved.
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For three years, the Royal Canadian Legion branch in The Pas, Man., has waited for someone to win its Chase the Ace jackpot. There's now only one card remaining, guaranteeing that someone will walk away with the near $250,000 prize this weekend.
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OTTAWA — The United Nations is bracing for a further increase in the number of refugees this year, as last month’s earthquake in Turkey and Syria adds to a series of crises that has the world looking to Canada for more help. “The need around the world is enormous,” said Kelly Clements, the UN’s deputy […]
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Marketplace sent the DNA of two mixed-breed dogs, one purebred dog and one human to four different dog DNA companies. Nearly all the results were different.
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THE Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs has criticized Mayor Scott Gillingham’s promises to invest in 24-7 safe spaces and peace officers on Transit buses.
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An artist with a big heart full of tall tales, Bob Kussy died in Winnipeg with his family at his side in early January, after 63 years of life around the country and the world.
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A Winnipeg woman is holding a solitary vigil instead of a birthday party today for her daughter, who died unexpectedly in hospital last summer, as she continues to wait to find out what killed the 14-year-old.
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Ryan Nugent-Hopkins had two goals and two assists as the Edmonton Oilers won their second game in a row, defeating the visiting Winnipeg Jets 6-3 on Friday.
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Twenty people were displaced and one firefighter was taken to hospital after a fire at a home on Furby Street in Winnipeg on Friday evening.
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The Winnipeg Regional Health authority says there was never a plan to send an 83-year-old hospital patient with kidney and heart issues to the Main Street Project shelter.
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Tom Sizemore, the “Saving Private Ryan” actor whose bright 1990s star burned out under the weight of his own domestic violence and drug convictions, died Friday at age 61. The actor had suffered a brain aneurysm on Feb. 18 at his home in Los Angeles. He died in his sleep Friday at a hospital in […]
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A woman is in police custody after a fire at a Furby Street rooming house.
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A wide range of musical acts from across genres and the globe were announced in this year's lineup at the Winnipeg Folk Festival.
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More than 100 people gathered at a rally outside the University of Winnipeg on Friday to oppose a lecture some academics and members of the 2SLGBTQ community worried could perpetuate transphobic views at a time of rising harassment against segments of the queer community around the world.
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The City of Winnipeg's public works committee began hearing arguments Friday on what should be included and left out of this year’s budget.
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A northern Manitoba community is reeling over the deaths of two 14-year-old girls found in the cold Wednesday morning in what Indigenous leaders fear may have been a drug-related incident.
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A northern Manitoba community is reeling over the deaths of two 14-year-old girls found in the cold Wednesday morning in what Indigenous leaders fear may have been a drug-related incident.
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Winnipeg police are defending the release of a man accused of assaulting four strangers — knocking one unconscious — in a random daylight attack, arguing law enforcement hands are tied by the restraints of the justice system.
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Hospital staff across the country have been raising the alarm about the number of people who die in ERs while waiting for treatment, says the president of the Canadian Association of Emergency Physicians.
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Three Canadian senators are facing criticism after visiting Israel and inviting a right-wing politician to Canada. Senate Speaker George Furey joined Conservative Senate Leader Don Plett and unaffiliated Sen. Patti LaBoucane-Benson on a trip to Israel this week. They met with local officials including Amir Ohana, the speaker of the Israeli parliament, which announced the […]
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Fleet Foxes, The War on Drugs, Vance Joy and Rufus Wainwright are among those performing at this year's Winnipeg Folk Festival.
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“Save our Planet.” That’s the message coming from demonstrators on the steps of the Manitoba legislative building, as dozens rally for Global Climate Strike calling for the government to take action. “There are a number of Manitobans who are gathering today in honor of Fridays for Future’s Global Climate Strike. So groups from around the […]
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More than 100 people gathered at the University of Winnipeg on Friday, to show support for 2SLGBTQ+ community, after they say the school allowed a Transphobic speaker to hold an event. “To me it means that they’re not listening to us in how we’re saying this event was harmful,” said Brie Villeneuve, event organizer. “It […]
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Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Premier Heather Stefanson showed up at a Winnipeg daycare Friday with a big treat — $10-a-day child care for Manitoba families starting April 2 — which is three years ahead of schedule.
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Winnipeggers are being asked to weigh in on a plan to better accommodate all forms of traffic on the Marion Street corridor, while finally reducing a long-standing vehicle bottleneck. The city is now seeking input on a “Moving on Marion Street” project that is intended to improve traffic flow, road safety and livability through a broad area that includes Marion (from St. Mary’s Road to Lagimodière Boulevard) and Lagimodière (from Marion to Dugald Road).
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The province of Manitoba and Winnipeg Police Service are seeking a court order to dismiss a proposed class-action lawsuit launched last year in response to the police service’s COVID-19 vaccination policy.
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OTTAWA — Naming an Indigenous person as the next commissioner of the RCMP is “an excellent idea,” Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Friday, but he cautioned against thinking that such an appointment would be enough to solve the force’s problems. His comment came in response a call from some First Nations leadership for the Liberal […]
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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. The source spoke on the condition of anonymity as the CFL hasn't formally unveiled the host city for the contest.
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A 20-year-old man died on Wednesday after he collided with a semi-trailer on the south Perimeter Highway, RCMP say.
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Police were called Thursday to a home in Lake St. Martin First Nation for a report of an injured man in a home. Upon arrival, they found a man dead at the scene.
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Adastra Holdings Ltd. is now walking back its initial statements about cocaine approval, saying "statements should not be relied upon."
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