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Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland says she will table the 2023 federal budget on March 28. The Canadian economy is expected to slow significantly this year and potentially enter a recession as high interest rates squeeze the budgets for individuals and businesses alike. Freeland has stressed that the Liberal government is focused on fiscal restraint, so […]
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A 33-year-old man's death is being investigated as suspicious after he was found inside a Main Street suite.
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Manitoba RCMP have arrested seven people after a cache of guns was found at a home in The Pas.
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The Royal Canadian Mint says it will still have a vitally important role as society goes increasingly cashless.
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BEIJING — China on Friday accused Canada of smearing its reputation over allegations China is secretly operating two overseas police stations in Quebec.
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Provinces that continue to allow private clinics to charge patients directly for virtual health care could see their future federal funding clawed back, as the government moved Friday to put an end to a proliferation of for-profit virtual care in Canada. In a letter sent on Thursday, Health Minister Jean-Yves Duclos warned his provincial and […]
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Environment Canada is warning Winnipeggers and residents of most of southern Manitoba about heavy snow expected this weekend.
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Environment Canada has issued warnings for a large swath of southwestern Manitoba and special statements across almost all of southern Manitoba, including the Winnipeg region.
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Public Safety Minister Marco Mendicino announced Friday that the Liberal government wants to hear from Canadians on creating a foreign influence transparency registry to help prevent other countries from meddling in Canada’s affairs. The Liberals have been under intense scrutiny in recent weeks over allegations, detailed in media reports citing unnamed security sources and highly […]
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BEIJING — China on Friday accused Canada of smearing its reputation over allegations China is secretly operating two overseas police stations in Quebec. Canada should “stop sensationalizing and hyping the matter and stop attacks and smears on China,” Foreign Ministry spokesperson Mao Ning said at a daily briefing. “China has been … strictly abiding by […]
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In today’s Big Story podcast, more than five years after the murders of the billionaire couple in their Toronto home, the case remains open, the police are still chasing leads, and reporters are still getting new tips. But at this point, there is still no concrete suspect. Kevin Donovan is the chief investigative reporter at […]
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Daylight saving time resumes Sunday, March 12, as clocks spring forward for the season.
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Two Winnipeg doctors say the exhaustion soon to come when Manitobans set their clocks ahead one hour Sunday could have serious long-term health consequences — and it’s time to abolish the practice.
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The community connections space for vulnerable people at the Millennium Library has been shuttered for nearly three months, after a fatal stabbing death led the city to review security.
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The West End BIZ is celebrating new businesses in the area this week, and the organization says the number of people setting up shops in the neighbourhood hit a seven-year high in 2022 despite lingering effects of the pandemic.
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Min Hecky Tresoor's connection to their birth gender is complex and is always changing and shifting. In this personal essay, Tresoor, who is non-binary, examines the love-hate relationship with their own femininity.
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As most North Americans get ready to move their clocks forward to daylight time this weekend, two researchers from Manitoba are calling for an end to the practice.
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Whenever there is a professional women's curling tournament in the country, Curling Canada says it receives dozens of online comments from a small segment of spectators complaining women curlers are too loud, among other misogynistic comments.
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A rise in the number of companies offering Canadians faster access to health care at a price is prompting the federal government to launch a crackdown on the practice, CBC News has learned.
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No one wants to take responsibility for higher grocery prices. As some Canadians keep spending and businesses keep hiring, maybe the only solution is to squeeze the economy with higher interest rates. It will be a difficult decision that many Canadians won't like.
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Statistics Canada says employment rose slightly in February as the economy added 22,000 jobs. In its labour force survey Friday, the federal agency says the unemployment rate held steady at five per cent last month, hovering near record-lows. The bulk of the job gains were made in health care and social assistance, public administration and […]
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Legislation in the United States that could trigger an end to seasonal time changes in Canada is moving forward again, as Canadians get ready to wind their clocks ahead an hour before going to bed Saturday night. Provinces have been promising for years to ditch the time change but have cited a need for consistency […]
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Chinese leader Xi Jinping was awarded a third five-year term as president Friday, putting him on track to stay in power for life.
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Dr. Joss Reimer is set to become president-elect of the Canadian Medical Association.
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How the pandemic affected the Indigenous tourism industry was on the mind for many attendees at the International Indigenous Tourism Conference in Winnipeg this week — the first time the event has been held since 2019, prior to the emergence of COVID-19.
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A teenager who saved several people trapped in a burning apartment building on a northern First Nation was honoured Thursday at the Manitoba legislature.
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First Nations leaders voiced formal support for the agreement in Federal Court in February.
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In her most expansive remarks since questions surfaced about her heritage, Mary Ellen Turpel-Lafond says it's "liberating'' to be freed of honours as another award has been revoked.
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A private university is increasing security at its downtown Winnipeg campus after a group of international students was injured earlier this month in an unprovoked daylight attack.
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A private university is increasing security at its downtown Winnipeg campus after a group of international students was injured earlier this month in an unprovoked daylight attack.
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If the NDP win the next provincial election, and they almost certainly will, the party will inherit a far healthier set of books than it left behind in 2016.
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Hospitals in Minnesota, Arizona and California are being added to the list of destinations for Manitobans willing to travel for surgical and diagnostic care as the province tries to address a huge backlog of procedures.
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Hospitals in Minnesota, Arizona and California are being added to the list of destinations for Manitobans willing to travel for surgical and diagnostic care as the province tries to address a huge backlog of procedures.
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Seven years after the last time her mother heard from her, Lorlene Bone is still missing — and RCMP are still asking for tips about what happened to her.
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Manitobans may soon be able to put a bottle of rye or scotch into their grocery cart with eggs and bread purchases — or even where they buy lumber or shoes.
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Critics are calling on the Stefanson government to release data on drug overdose deaths in a timely manner, saying its refusal to do so is an “embarrassment.”
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Manitoba's Progressive Conservative government is reviving plans for a pilot project that would see liquor sold in a wider array of retail outlets — potentially including grocery or corner stores.
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Robert Blake, the Emmy award-winning performer who went from acclaim for his acting to notoriety when he was tried and acquitted of murdering his wife, died Thursday at age 89.
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The City of Winnipeg wants to expand the number of jobs deemed to be essential services by asking the province to change legislation that prevents some city workers, like police, from going on strike.
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A tweet from a Toronto Sun columnist about federal NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh's turban choice is being called out by Canada's Sikh community.
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The City of Winnipeg Archives are set to return to their original home after the property committee voted Thursday to approve funding for the restoration of the Carnegie Library, which was heavily damaged by flooding in 2013.
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CBC's Janet Stewart gets a sneak preview of The Shoe Project, which features personal stories written and performed by newcomer women living in Winnipeg. It premieres March 11 and 12 at the Manitoba Museum.
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The family of a woman who died during the COVID-19 pandemic is suing the Manitoba government and health agencies alleging that cuts to health care and improper medical decisions contributed to the death of Krystal Mousseau. Mousseau died on May 25, 2021, after an aborted attempt to fly her from an intensive care unit in […]
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Manitoba’s Progressive Conservative government is reviving plans for a pilot project that would see liquor sold in a wider array of retail outlets – potentially including grocery or corner stores. The government first proposed the plan in a bill last spring, but the bill failed to get approved by the legislature before the fall break. […]
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The legacy of a young father who died unexpectedly last month is living on through the efforts of his family, who gathered downtown this week to help feed people experiencing homelessness.
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A 17-year-old girl was honoured at the Manitoba legislature on Thursday after she saved children from a burning apartment on a northern Manitoba First Nation last month.
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It’s safe to say Tom Sinclair can sink a shot on the small screen. Now, he’ll be hitting that big shot on the big screen. Indigenous actor Tom Sinclair has accomplished his dreams at just 26. He’s in a Hollywood movie with the likes of Woody Harrelson, Cheech Marin, Katlyn Olsen and Ernie Hudson. Sinclair […]
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Winnipeg police cadets helped a man experiencing an overdose of an opioid street drug mixture Wednesday night.
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Canada Soccer released part of its proposed collective bargaining agreement with the men’s and women’s national teams on Thursday, saying it’s time to get a deal done. The move was essentially a pre-emptive strike, coming hours before captain Christine Sinclair and three other members of the Canadian women’s team aired their grievances before a parliamentary […]
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Winnipeg police’s drug enforcement unit was notified that opium was detected on several rugs being shipped into Winnipeg from Dubai. As a result, an investigation was initiated called ‘Project Poppy.’ WPS with the help of the Canada Border Services Agency seized over $3.4 million worth of heroin and opium drugs, and around $500,000 cash. “This […]
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Shots were fired inside a Jehovah’s Witnesses hall in Hamburg, German, Thursday, leaving several people dead and others wounded, police said.
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A critical incident report on a situation where a man died last week while waiting for care in Manitoba’s largest hospital will be completed within three months.
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WINNIPEG -- Milk, bread, eggs and liquor? Your trip to the grocery store could soon include alcohol.
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The provincial government is paving the way for a record number of skilled immigrants to come to Manitoba in 2023 to address critical labour needs, including in health care.
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WINNIPEG — The family of a woman who died during the COVID-19 pandemic is suing the Manitoba government and health agencies alleging that cuts to health care and improper medical decisions contributed to the death of Krystal Mousseau.
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WINNIPEG -- Sixty-seven community events across the province are sharing in $323,000 in new funding.
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The mother of a 31-year-old Manitoba woman who died while waiting to be transferred to an Ontario hospital in 2021 is suing all those involved in the decision to move her out of province in order to make room for more critically ill COVID-19 patients.
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Winnipeg police have charged a 13-year-old boy in connection to multiple violent assaults downtown and in the West End.
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A 13-year-old boy is charged in connection with a number of attacks with bear spray and a weapon in the West End and downtown Winnipeg last month.
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Former Conservative MP Candice Bergen has formally left the House of Commons, setting a clock ticking down toward a federal byelection in southern Manitoba's Portage-Lisgar riding.
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Winnipeg fashion designer Jill Sawatzky says she thought her phone was acting out last month up when it lit up with a amazing message: Manitoba author Miriam Toews was going to this Sunday's 95th Academy Awards in Hollywood and she wanted someone who shared her Mennonite heritage to design an outfit to wear on the red carpet.
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Crews are again fighting a fire at the Shoppers Drug Mart and adjoining businesses in Thompson, Man., after initially responding to the same blaze at the business around 2 a.m. Thursday, RCMP say.
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WINNIPEG -- Ten people have been charged following a drug investigation that netted $3.4 million worth of heroin, opium and approximately $500,000 in cash.
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Two girls, aged 11 and 12, were arrested after the driver of a stolen pickup truck led Thompson RCMP on a dangerous high-speed pursuit that had to be abandoned.
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Foreign Affairs Minister Melanie Joly says Canada refused to give a diplomatic visa to a political operative for China last fall due to concerns about foreign interference. She told MPs on a House of Commons committee on Thursday it was the right thing to do, and just one tool that Canada uses to combat foreign […]
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