Manitoba musicians Jordan St. Cyr, The Bros. Landreth garner Juno Awards on opening night

The 2023 Juno Awards kicked off Saturday in Edmonton, where 40 awards are being handed out to Canada's top musical artists.
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The 2023 Juno Awards kicked off Saturday in Edmonton, where 40 awards are being handed out to Canada's top musical artists.
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Despite their athletic achievements, women curlers continue to be the target of vicious online harassment off the ice. Members of Curling Canada are speaking out after hateful comments towards women athletes. âWhen weâre criticized for the gender that we are, it can be challenging,â said Jill Officer, a 2014 Olympic gold medallist in curling and […]
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Flair Airlines says passengers were ``impacted'' after four of its leased aircraft were seized in Toronto, Edmonton and Kitchener, Ont. in what the company is calling a ``commercial dispute.''
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A woman was beaten and a man was stabbed in separate attacks downtown Friday, the latest in a string of violent incidents in Winnipegâs core. Around 8 p.m. Friday, a 47-year-old woman was assaulted in a random attack near Main Street and James Avenue in the Exchange District, Winnipeg police said Saturday. Officers determined the woman was near the intersection when a suspect approached and attacked her, causing her to fall and strike her head on the concrete. The beating continued until a good Samaritan intervened, police said.
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Flair Airlines says passengers were impacted after four of its leased aircraft were seized in Toronto, Edmonton and Waterloo, Ont., in what the company is calling a commercial dispute.
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Wild Card 1's Brendan Bottcher defeated Ontario's Mike McEwen 6-3 in the Page playoff 3-4 game on Saturday at the Brier in London, Ont.
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Police say a man driving a stolen SUV crashed into three vehicles and a Winnipeg Transit bus while fleeing police Friday evening in Transcona. Police say they later arrested the 29-year-old suspect after a short pursuit and allegedly found drugs in the stolen vehicle. William Edward Cyril Meade is facing nearly a dozen charges, including […]
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A Good Samaritan intervened to stop an unprovoked assault on a woman Friday night, Winnipeg police say.
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A 29-year-year-old man has been arrested after a police chase involving a stolen vehicle led to multiple collisions in east Winnipeg Friday evening.
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The Manitoba government is once again proposing changes that would see liquor sold in a variety of retail outlets â potentially including grocery or corner stores. CityNews spoke to Winnipeggers to find out how they feel about the proposed plan. The responses were mixed. BACKGROUND: Manitoba government revives plan to test liquor sales in more […]
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The province of Manitoba announced more than $51 million for a new violent crime strategy in this yearâs budget, but Winnipeg police officials say the service will still have a challenging year ahead when it comes to finances. “We are limited by resources,â said Chief Danny Smyth. âClearly if we had more resources, I think […]
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A blizzard warning has replaced a snowfall warning in parts of southwestern Manitoba, including the city of Brandon.
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Bud Grant, who won four Grey Cups as the Winnipeg Blue Bombers head coach and would later lead the Minnesota Vikings to four Super Bowl losses, has died. He was 95. The Vikings confirmed Grant’s death on social media on Saturday. “We are absolutely devastated to announce legendary Minnesota Vikings head coach and Hall of […]
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Bud Grant, the stoic and demanding Hall of Fame coach who won four Grey Cups during his 10 years in the CFL with the Winnipeg Blue Bombers and took the Minnesota Vikings to four Super Bowls, died Saturday. He was 95.
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The University of Manitoba Bisons women's volleyball team hopes to party like it's 2014 again, as they're returning to the U Sports national championship tournament for the first time in almost a decade.
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A union representing 200 employees of Indigo Books & Music Inc. is calling on the retailer to disclose more information about the scope of its recent data breach and offer additional support to staff affected by the cyberattack. United Food and Commercial Workers International Union Local 1006A say it is “increasingly alarmed” by new information […]
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Sexual exploitation and trafficking is a problem that often goes unnoticed in Manitoba's second-largest city â and it's one that needs to be addressed through a community effort, a conference in Brandon heard Friday.
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A 37-year-old man is in hospital after being stabbed in downtown Winnipeg Friday.
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WINNIPEG -- Manitoba conservation officials have charged five people with illegal hunting.
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Inside the office of Courtney Foster’s south Winnipeg bungalow are two elegantly woven tapestries nailed to the wall. Hanging from them are more than 50 award ribbons, medals and ID cards from conferences, displayed in recognition of his mother’s unwavering devotion to the success of immigrants in Canada.
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Canadians would no longer be able to access news on Facebook or Instagram if the federal government’s proposed Online News Act passes in its current form, the parent company behind the two popular social media platforms said. Meta spokesperson Lisa Laventure shared the decision in an email on Saturday, saying the bill’s current provisions would […]
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A second section of Winnipeg's Nestaweya River Trail has closed for the season.
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Whether they're rattling around in your car's cup holder or have vanished permanently into the couch cushions, coins are easy to take for granted.
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WINNIPEG â An additional section of the Nestaweya River Trail has closed for the season due to warming weather.
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Saturday marks three years since the World Health Organization declared COVID-19 a pandemic. Dr. Theresa Tam, Canada’s chief public health, says while Omicron subvariants continue to spread, there have been no new variant-driven waves of infection in recent months. Hospitalizations, ICU admissions and deaths have stabilized and the virus has reached a relatively steady state […]
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Russian forces have made progress in their campaign to capture the city of Bakhmut in eastern Ukraine, the focus of the war’s longest ground battle, but their assault will be difficult to sustain without more significant personnel losses, British military officials said Saturday. The U.K. Defense Ministry said in its latest assessment that paramilitary units […]
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Psychologists, crossing guards and buses for field trips could all be cut back at schools in a southeastern Manitoba division struggling to budget for the upcoming year with what it calls inadequate funding.
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Japan on Saturday marked the 12th anniversary of the massive earthquake, tsunami and nuclear disaster with a minute of silence, as concerns grew ahead of the planned release of the treated radioactive water from the wrecked Fukushima nuclear plant and the government’s return to nuclear energy. The 9.0 magnitude earthquake and tsunami that ravaged large […]
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Internal surveys conducted by the agency responsible for enforcing air passenger protection rules shows a growing level of dissatisfaction with the time it takes to resolve complaints.
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The heads of Canada's biggest grocery chains were in Ottawa this week to defend themselves against accusations that they are gouging consumers amid high inflation. While they insist their profit margins are as thin as they've ever been, their record profits suggest there's more than meets the eye.
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Most Canadians will wind their clocks forward an hour Sunday, but legislation in the United States that could put an end to the seasonal time change is also moving ahead. U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio last week reintroduced the Sunshine Protection Act that would allow states to make daylight time permanent. If passed, the law would […]
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Testing traditionalists have successfully overturned the St. James-Assiniboia School Division’s recent directive to scrap exam periods and enforce a 10 per cent cap on the weight of finals.
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CBC's Riley Laychuk visits Charleswood Curling Club in Winnipeg, where the Western Canadian Blind Curling Championships are being held. With two Manitoba rinks represented, the winners will qualify for the national championships.
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Test positivity, hospitalizations and cases of COVID-19 are up in Manitoba, while the rates of influenza and RSV continue to remain stable, according to the latest weekly provincial data.
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Aiden Warnholtz had a game-high 29 points and the defending champion Carleton Ravens held on for a 73-71 win over the UQAM Citadins on the opening day of the U Sports men's Final 8 basketball championship.
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The leader of the City of Winnipeg’s largest union is urging the municipal government to tread carefully amid a call to designate more of its workers as essential staff.
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A teenage boy and a man are among two more charged with two counts of second degree murder, following a double homicide in The Pas in January.
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Much loved and often parodied, Heritage Minutes could themselves be called a Canadian classic. But since their revival in 2012, the makers of the 60-second sagas have been working to make them more reflective of all communities that call this country home. “For a very long time, Canadian history was really only told through the […]
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As an elementary school music teacher, Winnipegger Jewel Casselman typically spends her Mondays playing the xylophone, singing and dancing with her young students. But this Monday, she'll be in Edmonton as one the Manitobans nominated this year for a Juno Award.
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Winnipeg police plan to install virtual terminals in the entrances to three district stations that have remained closed to the public since the start of the pandemic.
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In a rare show of unity, a Progressive Conservative labour minister was joined Friday by the leaders of the Manitoba Federation of Labour and Manitoba Government and General Employees’ Union to mark the introduction of a bill to assist wildland firefighters whose job made them sick.
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A new treatment clinic for minor injuries will be opened at Winnipegâs Health Sciences Centre to ease pressure on the emergency department and connect patients with less urgent needs to other sites at the hospital for care, the province announced on Friday.
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Instead of fulfilling calls to provide 24-7 walk-in service to the public, Winnipeg’s four police stations will be equipped with new crime-reporting options.
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The proposed move to put the onus on those accused of repeated violent crimes to prove they should be released on bail, rather than Crown attorneys arguing they should be kept in jail, “strikes the right balance,” Manitoba’s justice minister says.
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A new minor-treatment clinic on the first floor of the Health Sciences Centre is expected to take some of the burden off the emergency room and better serve patients coming to Manitoba’s largest hospital from northern or rural areas.
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A group of international students attacked last week has a college responding with security changes at its satellite campus in downtown Winnipeg.
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Eight families have lost their home after a fire levelled a multi-unit building in a northern Manitoba First Nation that has no equipment to fight such blazes, says the chief of Shamattawa First Nation.
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The Progressive Conservative finance minister said Friday that if the NDP delays the implementation of his budget until after the house rises on June 1 and the Oct. 3 election, Manitobans looking forward to promised tax relief may be disappointed.
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Those hoping spring is around the corner will likely be disappointed this weekend, as snow and heavy winds are expected across southern Manitoba.
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RCMP are searching for a 15-year-old boy last seen at his home in Dauphin.
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Manitoba’s worsening physician shortage has been overlooked by lawmakers in the government’s latest budget, Doctors Manitoba says, as the majority of its members report feeling cast aside by the province.
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Fresh off winning a record-tying fourth Canadian women's curling championship, Kerri Einarson, third Val Sweeting, second Shannon Birchard and lead Briane Harris are jetting off to Sweden in pursuit of their first world title.
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The federal government gave the thumbs-up Friday to WestJet Airlines’ takeover of Sunwing Airlines and Sunwing Vacations in a major consolidation of the Canadian aviation market following a tumultuous year for travel. Proposed last March, the takeover will see Calgary-based WestJet bolster its vacation package offerings as it adds the tour operator to its fleet, […]
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Toronto Sun columnist Brian Lilley, who faced backlash for a tweet about NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh's turban choice, is issuing an apology.
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This weekend marks the return to daylight saving time, with the clock moving ahead one hour, but researchers at Winnipegâs St. Boniface Hospital say switching the time twice a year is bad for heart health. Itâs something we all dread. Whether the clock is springing forward or falling back, it impacts us. âUnfortunately, it is […]
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Manitoba's police watchdog is investigating the death of a man who was taken to a nursing station in Bloodvein by RCMP earlier this week.
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Manitoba's PC government introduced a budget-implementation bill on Friday and effectively challenged the Opposition NDP to get in the way of tax relief during an election year.
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WINNIPEG -- The Manitoba government is spending $3 million on a new clinic at Health Sciences Centre Winnipeg.
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Daniel Jensen was found guilty in 2021 of stabbing his former girlfriend's son, three-year-old Hunter Smith-Straight, while the toddler slept. On Friday, Jensen's lawyer argued in the Manitoba Court of Appeal the trial judge erred in allowing jurors to see surveillance video of Jensen assaulting Hunter's mom prior to the boy's death.
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A new study from the University of Calgary shows a large increase in emergency department visits for attempted suicide and suicide ideation among children and adolescents.
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The hurt and ongoing shock in St. Theresa Point remains painfully raw after two 14-year-old girls were found dead earlier this month. The First Nation's chief called a news conference Friday to plead for privacy.
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Doctors at Winnipeg's Grace Hospital are sounding the alarm over concerns for patient safety and are begging the province to address critical staffing issues.
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Supreme Court of Canada Justice Russell Brown is speaking out as the Canadian Judicial Council reviews a complaint about an alleged incident.
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Winnipeg police are investigating a suspicious death that occurred at a home on Main Street Thursday morning.
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A proposed settlement has been reached in a class-action lawsuit that alleged abuse and neglect at a Manitoba centre for people with intellectual disabilities. The Manitoba government and a lawyer for the plaintiffs say the settlement must still be approved by the courts, and details cannot be released publicly at this time. Lawyer David Rosenfeld […]
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Indigenous tourism and economic development experiences in Manitoba and the Northwest Territories are getting a boost from more than $1.4 million in federal government funding.
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Dr. Joss Reimer, the chief medical officer for the Winnipeg Regional Health Authority and a physician who became a familiar face to Manitobans during the COVID-19 pandemic, has been voted president-elect by the Canadian Medical Association.
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