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• Wednesday 06PM Mar 09/22

  Gas prices 'triple whammy' for vehicle-driven charities, non-profits

  

  Charities and non-profits which rely on vehicles to move food, meals, clients and support in Manitoba are finding they’re pouring a lot more of the donations they receive into the ......

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Wed, Mar 9, 2022, 6:58PM

• Wednesday 06PM Mar 09/22

  NDP, unions continue call for pandemic pay for health-care aides, other front-line workers

  Manitoba’s NDP continued their call to the province asking for pandemic pay for health-care aides and other front-line workers. NDP health critic Uzoma Asagwara (Union Station) said on Wednesday that there are many health-care support workers who are still without a contract. “Many health-care support workers who never receive top-up public pay during this pandemic,” […]

  © Winnipeg Sun | Wed, Mar 9, 2022, 6:57PM

• Wednesday 06PM Mar 09/22

  Five Manitobans headed to North Dakota for spinal surgery

  

  Only five patients will get spinal surgery out of province in the next few weeks as part of a highly touted plan by the government to deliver tens of thousands ...

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Wed, Mar 9, 2022, 6:50PM

• Wednesday 06PM Mar 09/22

  PCs, Manitoba Hydro say there are no increased costs to customers due to agreement with Xplornet

  Manitoba’s NDP says an agreement between Manitoba Hydro and an Internet service provider to increase Internet access across the province is passing the buck onto ratepayers, which is not true according to a Hydro spokesperson. In the fall of 2021, the province entered into an agreement with Xplornet Communications to provide 125,000 homes and businesses […]

  © Winnipeg Sun | Wed, Mar 9, 2022, 6:42PM

• Wednesday 06PM Mar 09/22

  Brandon police arrest 18-year-old accused of cyber attacks, using 3D printer to make handguns

  

  Brandon police have arrested an 18-year-old man who is accused of conducting cyber attacks across North America, while also making 3D guns in his apartment. 

  © CBC | Wed, Mar 9, 2022, 6:35PM

• Wednesday 06PM Mar 09/22

  Workers expected to return downtown, but not full-time: Downtown BIZ

  

  Downtown employees could soon be returning to Winnipeg's core but a downtown advocate doesn't think it will be on a full-time basis.

  © CTV | Wed, Mar 9, 2022, 6:28PM

• Wednesday 06PM Mar 09/22

  $2.86M in grants approved for 14 Manitoba-based conservation groups to fight climate change

  

  The Manitoba Habitat Heritage Corporation's board has approved $2.86 million in new grants for 20 projects delivered by 14 Manitoba-based conservation groups.

  © CBC | Wed, Mar 9, 2022, 6:26PM

• Wednesday 06PM Mar 09/22

  Manitoba's supply of blood collection tubes remains intact amid global shortage

  

  Amid global pandemic-caused shortages in certain medical lab supplies, health officials in the province say Manitoba's supply remains intact.

  © CTV | Wed, Mar 9, 2022, 6:07PM

• Wednesday 05PM Mar 09/22

  Daycare stuck by theft, vandalism gifted loaner vehicles

  

  A Winnipeg car dealership and autobody shop has stepped in to help out a Windsor Park daycare that had its vans vandalized by gas-siphoning thieves. Over the weekend, one or more ...

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Wed, Mar 9, 2022, 5:48PM

• Wednesday 05PM Mar 09/22

  Sound, fury of political theatre… signifying nothing

  

  It was shaping up to be a big news day. A morning release March 8 announced, with some fanfare, the Progressive Conservative government was introducing a bill to amend the Financial ...

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Wed, Mar 9, 2022, 5:27PM

• Wednesday 05PM Mar 09/22

  Winnipeg content creator launches fundraiser for Ukraine, goal reached within the first hour

  

  A content creator in Winnipeg is using her platform to help raise money for Ukraine and has already surpassed her total by a wide margin.

  © CTV | Wed, Mar 9, 2022, 5:24PM

• Wednesday 05PM Mar 09/22

  Child, spousal support disputes could be settled out of court under new Manitoba legislation

  

  Manitoba's government introduced new legislation Wednesday that would allow disputes around child and spousal support to be dealt with out of court, and also provide more clarity around the rights and responsibilities of families that are separating. 

  © CBC | Wed, Mar 9, 2022, 5:20PM

• Wednesday 05PM Mar 09/22

  Government security begin dismantling camps

  Manitoba security officers moved in with bulldozers and began tearing down two camps near the legislature Wednesday; one set up by protesters over COVID-19 restrictions and the other by Indigenous ......

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Wed, Mar 9, 2022, 5:18PM

• Wednesday 05PM Mar 09/22

  CBC Winnipeg News March 09, 2022

  

  Our community. Our neighbourhoods. The news of our city..

  © CBC | Wed, Mar 9, 2022, 5:00PM

• Wednesday 04PM Mar 09/22

  University student in Winnipeg gathering medical supplies to send to Ukraine

  

  Millions of Ukrainians have fled the country and thousands of innocent civilians have been killed or are injured University of Manitoba medical student Alon Golubchik says he needed to do something to help the people of Ukraine. “The situation is truly heartbreaking because innocent people are being killed, face imminent death, many are forced to […]

  The post University student in Winnipeg gathering medical supplies to send to Ukraine appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  © CityTV | Wed, Mar 9, 2022, 4:59PM

• Wednesday 04PM Mar 09/22

  Manitobans ready to open door to Ukrainian refugees

  

  Sarah Foers isn’t Ukrainian, but she’s one at heart. Growing up in the Interlake, she spent more time at her Ukrainian friends’ homes than she did her own. As she has watched ...

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Wed, Mar 9, 2022, 4:59PM

• Wednesday 04PM Mar 09/22

  Manitobans reminded to get checked for kidney disease

  

  At nearly one in 10 people, Manitoba has one of the highest rates of chronic kidney disease in Canada, and many people are unaware they have the condition. It’s why kidney health experts and the Kidney Foundation of Canada are reminding Manitobans to get regular blood and urine tests through their family doctor. March is also Kidney Health Month in Canada and March 10 is World Kidney Day.

  © CTV | Wed, Mar 9, 2022, 4:46PM

• Wednesday 04PM Mar 09/22

  Pandemic, long snow-filled winter creating challenging times for Winnipeg’s homeless

  

  The pandemic, coupled with a long, cold and snowy winter in Winnipeg has been a trying time for many, but especially for those who are experiencing homelessness.

  © Global | Wed, Mar 9, 2022, 4:44PM

• Wednesday 04PM Mar 09/22

  Even as recovery begins, some small businesses on brink of bankruptcy: CFIB

  Many Manitoba small businesses, particularly in the hospitality industry, remain in crisis due to the pandemic, says the Canadian Federation of Independent Business (CFIB), which is predicting an extended period of economic recovery. According to the CFIB, 72% of Manitoba small businesses have not returned to normal sales, with 10% considering bankruptcy. Sales are low […]

  © Winnipeg Sun | Wed, Mar 9, 2022, 4:08PM

• Wednesday 03PM Mar 09/22

  Ukrainian roots run deep through Manitoba’s Mennonite community

  When Gary Dyck sees the scenes of devastation and suffering coming out of Ukraine, he can’t help but feel for the people and feel for a nation that he and many Canadian Mennonites feel a personal connection to. “As Mennonites, we do feel a direct connection to Ukraine knowing that our ancestors came from that […]

  © Winnipeg Sun | Wed, Mar 9, 2022, 3:51PM

• Wednesday 03PM Mar 09/22

  Medical examiner calls inquest into 2019 stabbing death at Manitoba prison

  

  The province's chief medical examiner, Dr. John K. Younes, ordered the inquest Wednesday to determine the circumstances surrounding the death of Adrian Fillion, 42.

  © Global | Wed, Mar 9, 2022, 3:38PM

• Wednesday 03PM Mar 09/22

  Winnipeg decides against creating smoke buffer zones

  The City of Winnipeg won’t be creating a system in the foreseeable future where residents can apply for smoke buffer zones around homes. Some Winnipeggers feared the smoke buffer zone conversation would lead to the creation of a new bylaw curtailing backyard fires and barbeques if a smoke buffer zone was granted to a neighbour. […]

  © Winnipeg Sun | Wed, Mar 9, 2022, 3:13PM

• Wednesday 02PM Mar 09/22

  Gas stolen from daycare vans

  Staff at a Winnipeg daycare centre are shaking their heads after thieves stole gasoline from three of their vehicles by drilling holes in the gas tanks. Carol Jones, executive director at Little People’s Place daycare centre, says they discovered the thefts when they tried to drive the vans and gas poured out of the bottom […]

  © Winnipeg Sun | Wed, Mar 9, 2022, 2:58PM

• Wednesday 02PM Mar 09/22

  Manitoba introducing family law legislation to promote best interests of children

  

  The Manitoba government is introducing new family law legislation that would promote the best interests of children and better align with federal legislation.

  © CTV | Wed, Mar 9, 2022, 2:53PM

• Wednesday 02PM Mar 09/22

  Winnipeg music teacher up for national award presented at Juno Awards

  

  A Winnipeg music teacher is heading to the Juno Awards in May after being nominated for a national award.

  © CTV | Wed, Mar 9, 2022, 2:46PM

• Wednesday 02PM Mar 09/22

  Manitoba officials remove equipment from COVID-19 protest site, order people out

  

  The Manitoba government cracked down Wednesday on protesters upset over COVID-19 restrictions who have been camped out in a park across from the legislature. Conservation officer trucks moved in and hauled away hockey nets, tables and other equipment from Memorial Park. Temporary shelters including two teepees were taken down. One of the protest organizers said […]

  The post Manitoba officials remove equipment from COVID-19 protest site, order people out appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  © CityTV | Wed, Mar 9, 2022, 2:38PM

• Wednesday 02PM Mar 09/22

  Cast your votes – What’s the worst road in Manitoba?

  

  CAA's annual Worst Roads Campaigns is open through April 6 -- all Manitobans are welcome to cast their votes for the most rage-inducing roadways of 2022.

  © Global | Wed, Mar 9, 2022, 2:37PM

• Wednesday 02PM Mar 09/22

  Driver who caused deadly Humboldt Broncos bus crash denied first bid to stay in Canada

  

  The former truck driver who caused the deadly Humboldt Broncos bus crash has been denied his latest bid to stay in Canada.

  © CBC | Wed, Mar 9, 2022, 2:36PM

• Wednesday 02PM Mar 09/22

  MPI reopens Main Street site to regular operations

  

  Manitoba Public Insurance will reopen its Main Street service centre Thursday to regular operations, after nearly two years serving solely as a COVID-19 testing site. The Crown corporation said the Shared ......

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Wed, Mar 9, 2022, 2:33PM

• Wednesday 02PM Mar 09/22

  Manitoba officials remove equipment from COVID-19 protest site, order people out

  

  Trucks moved in and hauled away hockey nets, tables and other equipment from Memorial Park in Winnipeg, remnants of the anti-COVID-mandate trucker protest that began in February.

  © Global | Wed, Mar 9, 2022, 2:32PM

• Wednesday 02PM Mar 09/22

  Here's how much housing prices have changed over the last 25 years in Winnipeg

  

  Over the past 25 years, Winnipeg has seen many different changes, from its growing population, to the return of the Winnipeg Jets, to the COVID-19 pandemic transforming the way Winnipeggers live.

  © CTV | Wed, Mar 9, 2022, 2:10PM

• Wednesday 01PM Mar 09/22

  Manitoba reports three COVID-19 deaths, hospitalizations up 30

  There were 30 more Manitobans in hospital with COVID-19, the province posted on its dashboard Wednesday. Total COVID admissions are now 436 and the number of COVID patients in ICU increased by two from Tuesday to 23 including 15 with active cases. Manitoba reported three COVID related deaths pushing the death toll since the start […]

  © Winnipeg Sun | Wed, Mar 9, 2022, 1:51PM

• Wednesday 01PM Mar 09/22

  Truck driver who killed 16 in Humboldt Broncos crash loses bid to stay in Canada

  

  The semi-driver who killed 16 people and injured 13 others in the Humboldt Broncos bus crash has lost his bid to stay in Canada when he is finished serving his sentence.

  © CTV | Wed, Mar 9, 2022, 1:49PM

• Wednesday 01PM Mar 09/22

  Theft of gas by drilling into van tanks 'absolutely devastating' for Winnipeg daycare

  

  A Winnipeg daycare is out thousands of dollars after someone siphoned gasoline from three of its vans by drilling holes in the tanks, in a crime city police say they're watching for as the price at the pump continues to soar.

  © CBC | Wed, Mar 9, 2022, 1:40PM

• Wednesday 01PM Mar 09/22

  Elderly Winnipegger still hours away from family months after patient transfers

  

  The daughter of an elderly Winnipeg woman who was transferred to a hospital in western Manitoba two months ago said no one can say when her mother will be moved closer to home.

  © Global | Wed, Mar 9, 2022, 1:35PM

• Wednesday 01PM Mar 09/22

  Downtown Winnipeg Projects Share in $2.5M from Feds

  WINNIPEG -- The federal government is targeting downtown Winnipeg with an injection of more than $2.5 million to advance a number of projects.

  © 2022. This article Downtown Winnipeg Projects Share in $2.5M from Feds appeared first on ChrisD.ca - Winnipeg News.

  © ChrisD | Wed, Mar 9, 2022, 1:29PM

• Wednesday 01PM Mar 09/22

  Manitoba officials remove equipment from COVID-19 protest site, order people out

  

  The Manitoba government has cracked down on protesters upset over COVID-19 restrictions who have been camped out in a park across from the legislature.

  © CBC | Wed, Mar 9, 2022, 1:27PM

• Wednesday 01PM Mar 09/22

  Downtown Winnipeg projects receive more than $2.5M in federal funding

  

  Northern affairs minister/Winnipeg MP Dan Vandal said the funding is being distributed among nine businesses and organizations as they continue to navigate the COVID-19 pandemic.

  © Global | Wed, Mar 9, 2022, 1:22PM

• Wednesday 01PM Mar 09/22

  Inquest called into 2019 Stony Mountain murder

  

  The Office of the Chief Medical Examiner has called an inquest into the stabbing death of a Stony Mountain Institution inmate. Adrian Fillion, 42, was stabbed 52 times with a makeshift ......

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Wed, Mar 9, 2022, 1:18PM

• Wednesday 12PM Mar 09/22

  Manitoba officials remove equipment from COVID-19 protest site, order people out

  The Manitoba government cracked down Wednesday on protesters upset over COVID-19 restrictions who have been camped out in a park across from the legislature. Conservation officer trucks moved in and hauled away hockey nets, tables and other equipment from Memorial Park. Temporary shelters including two teepees were taken down. One of the protest organizers said […]

  © Winnipeg Sun | Wed, Mar 9, 2022, 12:52PM

• Wednesday 12PM Mar 09/22

  What is an 'adverse event?' Inside the recently released report on Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine

  

  A pair of infectious disease specialists spoke to CTVNews.ca about a document circulating online, which some claim is proof that the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine causes more 'adverse events' than previously stated. The experts say the document requires a more nuanced look.

  © CTV | Wed, Mar 9, 2022, 12:40PM

• Wednesday 12PM Mar 09/22

  Federal dollars for downtown

  

  The federal government is spending $2.5 million to give downtown business owners and residents a boost amid a COVID-19 pandemic that has wreaked havoc on their lives for two years. Nine ...

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Wed, Mar 9, 2022, 12:38PM

• Wednesday 12PM Mar 09/22

  Manitoba Officials Remove Equipment from COVID-19 Protest Site, Order People Out

  WINNIPEG — The Manitoba government cracked down Wednesday on protesters upset over COVID-19 restrictions who have been camped out in a park across from the legislature.

  © 2022. This article Manitoba Officials Remove Equipment from COVID-19 Protest Site, Order People Out appeared first on ChrisD.ca - Winnipeg News.

  © ChrisD | Wed, Mar 9, 2022, 12:38PM

• Wednesday 12PM Mar 09/22

  Manitoba adds three COVID-19 deaths; hospital and ICU cases rise

  

  Manitoba added another three COVID-19 deaths on Wednesday.

  © CTV | Wed, Mar 9, 2022, 12:35PM

• Wednesday 12PM Mar 09/22

  COVID-19 Memorial Honours Winnipeg Lives Lost

  A temporary memorial is being set up at The Forks to remember the lives of Winnipeggers lost to COVID-19.

  © 2022. This article COVID-19 Memorial Honours Winnipeg Lives Lost appeared first on ChrisD.ca - Winnipeg News.

  © ChrisD | Wed, Mar 9, 2022, 12:29PM

• Wednesday 12PM Mar 09/22

  Manitoba officials remove equipment from COVID-19 protest site, order people out

  

  WINNIPEG - The Manitoba government cracked down Wednesday on protesters upset over COVID-19 restrictions who have been camped out in a park across from the legislature. Conservation officer trucks moved in ......

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Wed, Mar 9, 2022, 12:28PM

• Wednesday 12PM Mar 09/22

  COVID-19 hospitalizations up 30, 3 deaths reported in Manitoba

  

  Manitoba is reporting 30 more patients in hospital with COVID-19 and three new deaths from the illness on the province's online data dashboard Wednesday.

  © CBC | Wed, Mar 9, 2022, 12:27PM

• Wednesday 12PM Mar 09/22

  Manitoba officials remove equipment from COVID-19 protest site, order people out

  

  The Manitoba government cracked down Wednesday on protesters upset over COVID-19 restrictions who have been camped out in a park across from the legislature.

  © CTV | Wed, Mar 9, 2022, 12:03PM

• Wednesday 12PM Mar 09/22

  Manitoba officials remove equipment from COVID-19 and residential school protests

  

  The Manitoba government cracked down Wednesday on two long-standing protests near the legislature and appeared to be only partially successful in clearing out the groups.

  © CTV | Wed, Mar 9, 2022, 12:03PM

• Wednesday 11AM Mar 09/22

  Ottawa puts $2.5M towards Downtown Winnipeg projects

  

  A handful of Downtown Winnipeg businesses and organizations are getting a financial boost after the federal government announced more than $2.5 million is on the way.

  © CTV | Wed, Mar 9, 2022, 11:52AM

• Wednesday 11AM Mar 09/22

  'I just saw lots of zeros': Yorkton man takes home $20M lottery win

  

  Yorkton resident Ernie Anuik is Saskatchewan’s newest millionaire after winning $20 million on the Feb. 15 Lotto Max draw.

  © CTV | Wed, Mar 9, 2022, 11:39AM

• Wednesday 11AM Mar 09/22

  Winnipeg daycare left without transportation after gas siphoning incident

  

  Eighty kids at a Winnipeg daycare centre have been unable to get to their schools this week after enterprising thieves siphoned the gas out of the centre's transport vans.

  © Global | Wed, Mar 9, 2022, 11:26AM

• Wednesday 11AM Mar 09/22

  Memorial to honour Winnipeggers lost to COVID-19

  

  As the pandemic reached the two-year mark, a temporary memorial will honour the Winnipeggers lost to COVID-19.

  © CTV | Wed, Mar 9, 2022, 11:15AM

• Wednesday 11AM Mar 09/22

  Canada sending another $50 million in specialized equipment to Ukraine: Trudeau

  

  Canada is sending more specialized equipment to help Ukraine defend itself against the Russian invasion, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced Wednesday.

  The post Canada sending another $50 million in specialized equipment to Ukraine: Trudeau appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  © CityTV | Wed, Mar 9, 2022, 11:09AM

• Wednesday 10AM Mar 09/22

  Inquest called into death of Stony Mountain inmate stabbed 52 times

  

  An inquest has been called into the stabbing death of a 42-year-old inmate at Stony Mountain Institution in 2019.

  © CBC | Wed, Mar 9, 2022, 10:21AM

• Wednesday 10AM Mar 09/22

  What is the worst road in Manitoba? CAA wants to know

  

  Voting is officially open for CAA Manitoba’s 10th year of its Worst Roads Campaign.

  © CTV | Wed, Mar 9, 2022, 10:06AM

• Wednesday 09AM Mar 09/22

  Virtual gatherings, outdoor celebrations and more: Photos that defined pandemic for CBC viewers

  

  March 11 marks the second anniversary of when the World Health Organization declared a global pandemic. And CBC viewers share memorable photos that defined the pandemic for them.

  © CBC | Wed, Mar 9, 2022, 9:56AM

• Wednesday 09AM Mar 09/22

  Offers pour in from Manitobans willing to take in Ukrainian refugees

  

  As the number of people fleeing the war in Ukraine grows higher each day, Manitobans are coming out in droves to offer places to live. The response has been so great ...

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Wed, Mar 9, 2022, 9:26AM

• Wednesday 08AM Mar 09/22

  Be patient, say experts, amid financial investment concerns over Russia-Ukraine crisis

  

  Many investors have been watching nervously as the war between Russia and Ukraine escalates, with concerns about their retirement funds.

  The post Be patient, say experts, amid financial investment concerns over Russia-Ukraine crisis appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  © CityTV | Wed, Mar 9, 2022, 8:44AM

• Wednesday 08AM Mar 09/22

  Manitobans Can Now Vote in CAA’s ‘Worst Roads’ Campaign

  WINNIPEG -- An annual advocacy campaign to find the worst roads in the province is back for the 10th year.

  © 2022. This article Manitobans Can Now Vote in CAA’s ‘Worst Roads’ Campaign appeared first on ChrisD.ca - Winnipeg News.

  © ChrisD | Wed, Mar 9, 2022, 8:44AM

• Wednesday 08AM Mar 09/22

  Gas theft leaves daycare's vans in park

  

  Record-setting prices at the fuel pump are likely behind an unusual, inconvenient and potentially catastrophic crime at a Windsor Park daycare on the weekend.

  © CBC | Wed, Mar 9, 2022, 8:19AM

• Wednesday 07AM Mar 09/22

  Mennonites have more than just history with Ukraine

  

  Fuelled by family memories of life in Ukraine a century ago, Winnipegger Alvin Suderman now oversees thousands of dollars in Canadian aid to feed and house Ukrainians affected by Russia’s ...

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Wed, Mar 9, 2022, 7:42AM

• Wednesday 07AM Mar 09/22

  In brief

  Welfare appeals process revamped THE Manitoba government has introduced legislation to reduce the number of “frivolous or vexatious” appeals to the Social Services Appeals Board and to make the appeals ...

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Wed, Mar 9, 2022, 7:23AM

• Wednesday 07AM Mar 09/22

  Dancers to perform for war relief

  UKRAINIAN dance groups will leap and twirl to raise money for humanitarian aid to Ukraine. Troyanda Ukrainian Dance Ensemble and nine other dance groups or musicians will hold a benefit concert ...

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Wed, Mar 9, 2022, 7:13AM

• Wednesday 07AM Mar 09/22

  Snow-choked roads force school, bus cancellations in Manitoba

  

  Blustery weather left many roads impassable or dangerous for travel in parts of south and western Manitoba, forcing a number of school divisions to cancel classes or bus service for Wednesday.

  © CBC | Wed, Mar 9, 2022, 7:03AM

• Wednesday 06AM Mar 09/22

  School and other cancellations around southern Manitoba on Wednesday

  

  It’s another day of school closures and other cancellations around southern Manitoba due to blowing snow and icy road conditions Wednesday.

  © Global | Wed, Mar 9, 2022, 6:34AM

• Wednesday 06AM Mar 09/22

  Dangerous driving conditions force cancellation of Manitoba schools, buses

  

  A handful of schools across Manitoba are closed on Wednesday due to the hazardous driving conditions.

  © CTV | Wed, Mar 9, 2022, 6:27AM

• Wednesday 06AM Mar 09/22

  Province starts consultations on post-secondary tuition fees

  

  MANITOBA could introduce a new post-secondary tuition policy that involves differentiated fees across faculties as early as 2023-24. Starting today, the department of advanced education is hosting forums on the future ...

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Wed, Mar 9, 2022, 6:18AM

• Wednesday 06AM Mar 09/22

  Instead of your carbon footprint, consider your climate shadow

  

  In today’s Big Story podcast, one of the reasons the carbon footprint was created was to put personal responsibility for the climate crisis onto ordinary people, instead of large corporations. If we are constantly feeling guilty for eating red meat and driving, how can we possibly criticize companies who are hurting the planet but paying […]

  The post Instead of your carbon footprint, consider your climate shadow appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  © CityTV | Wed, Mar 9, 2022, 6:10AM

• Wednesday 05AM Mar 09/22

  Letters: March 9, 2022

  Pie in the sky Is anyone else getting tired of the oil industry propaganda using the Ukraine crisis as an opportunity to sling their product? How convenient it is that the supposed “solution” to Russian oil exports that they keep insisting on is the product that makes them rich. Instead of replacing a foreign dirty […]

  © Winnipeg Sun | Wed, Mar 9, 2022, 5:41AM

• Wednesday 05AM Mar 09/22

  Teen mother turned businesswoman finds a way to give back to the school that made it possible

  

  Ericka Tagle, owner of the Pretty Young Thing nail studio, wanted to give back to the school that made her business career possible. So she's accepting donations of clothing and housewares for the Adolescent Parent Centre during Women's History Month.

  © CBC | Wed, Mar 9, 2022, 5:00AM

• Wednesday 05AM Mar 09/22

  Newcomer, Indigenous women in Winnipeg find power in self-defence

  

  A group of newcomer and Indigenous women gathered together on International Women’s Day to learn the power of self-defence.

  © CBC | Wed, Mar 9, 2022, 5:00AM

• Wednesday 05AM Mar 09/22

  Brown tap water another hurdle for Lynn Lake residents under boil water advisories for decade

  

  Residents of a northern Manitoba town that have had to boil their water for a decade are now dealing with a whole new set of water problems — brown water coming out of their taps.

  © CBC | Wed, Mar 9, 2022, 5:00AM

• Wednesday 05AM Mar 09/22

  Export Development Canada backs loan to primarily Russian-owned Buhler Industries

  

  A federal Crown corporation signed a guarantee in 2020 to back up half of a $14-million loan to Buhler Industries, a Winnipeg-based farm equipment manufacturer that has been under scrutiny after comments from a now-resigned director in support of Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

  © CBC | Wed, Mar 9, 2022, 5:00AM

• Wednesday 04AM Mar 09/22

  Russian airstrike hits Ukraine maternity hospital, 17 reported hurt

  

  A Russian airstrike devastated a maternity hospital Wednesday in the besieged port city of Mariupol and wounded at least 17 people, Ukrainian officials said, amid growing warnings from the West that Moscow’s invasion is about to take a more brutal and indiscriminate turn. The ground shook more than a mile away when a series of […]

  The post Russian airstrike hits Ukraine maternity hospital, 17 reported hurt appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  © CityTV | Wed, Mar 9, 2022, 4:55AM

• Wednesday 03AM Mar 09/22

  Mask mandates are being lifted in Canada — and could further divide Canadians

  

  Mask mandates will continue to lift across Canada in the coming weeks, leaving Canadians on their own when it comes to whether or not to pull the polarizing public health tool out of their back pocket to reduce their risk of COVID-19.

  © CBC | Wed, Mar 9, 2022, 3:00AM

• Tuesday 11PM Mar 08/22

  Russians pressure Ukrainian cities as fighting continues

  

  An air alert was declared Wednesday morning in and around Kyiv, with residents urged to get to bomb shelters as quickly as possible.

  The post Russians pressure Ukrainian cities as fighting continues appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  © CityTV | Tue, Mar 8, 2022, 11:25PM

• Tuesday 10PM Mar 08/22

  Suffering goes on in encircled Mariupol, Ukraine as evacuation fails

  

  A humanitarian crisis is unfolding in Mariupol, Ukraine. An attempt to evacuate civilians and deliver badly needed food, water and medicine through a designated safe corridor failed.

  The post Suffering goes on in encircled Mariupol, Ukraine as evacuation fails appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  © CityTV | Tue, Mar 8, 2022, 10:19PM

• Tuesday 10PM Mar 08/22

  Jets find formula in stunning win over Lightning

  Tuesday night’s test against the Tampa Bay Lightning for the Winnipeg Jets was referred to, more than once, as a measuring stick game. If the final scoreline — a 7-4 rout of the Lightning, miles ahead of the Jets in the league’s overall standings — was any indication, it’s that Winnipeg can hang with any […]

  © Winnipeg Sun | Tue, Mar 8, 2022, 10:16PM

• Tuesday 10PM Mar 08/22

  Paul Stastny’s Two Goals Leads Jets to 7-4 Win Over Lightning

  Forward Paul Stastny scored two goals to lead the Jets to a 7-4 victory over the Tampa Bay Lightning on Tuesday night.

  © 2022. This article Paul Stastny’s Two Goals Leads Jets to 7-4 Win Over Lightning appeared first on ChrisD.ca - Winnipeg News.

  © ChrisD | Tue, Mar 8, 2022, 10:14PM

• Tuesday 10PM Mar 08/22

  Manitoba’s McEwen hands Nova Scotia’s Flemming his 1st loss at Brier in Lethbridge

  

  Manitoba's Mike McEwen defeated Paul Flemming 7-4 on Tuesday morning to hand the Nova Scotia skip his first loss at the Tim Hortons Brier.

  © Global | Tue, Mar 8, 2022, 10:12PM

• Tuesday 10PM Mar 08/22

  Stastny's 2 goals leads Jets to win over Lightning

  

  Forward Paul Stastny scored two goals to lead the Jets to a 7-4 victory over the Tampa Bay Lightning on Tuesday night.

  © CBC | Tue, Mar 8, 2022, 10:07PM

• Tuesday 09PM Mar 08/22

  Moose Lake man, 18, dead in apparent homicide: RCMP

  

  An 18-year-old man was killed in a homicide in Moose Lake, Man., last Saturday, RCMP say. 

  © CBC | Tue, Mar 8, 2022, 9:44PM

• Tuesday 09PM Mar 08/22

  Offers pour in from Manitobans willing to take in Ukrainian refugees

  

  As the number of people fleeing the war in Ukraine grows higher each day, Manitobans are coming out in droves to offer places to live. 

  © CBC | Tue, Mar 8, 2022, 9:31PM

• Tuesday 08PM Mar 08/22

  Winnipeg woman counting on simplified immigration process to bring family from Ukraine

  

  On Monday, Anastasia Aslanova's mother, sister and two nieces finally crossed into Poland, after spending nights sheltered in an underground parking lot in Kyiv.

  © Global | Tue, Mar 8, 2022, 8:44PM

• Tuesday 08PM Mar 08/22

  MLA disheartened after resolution honouring women politicians devolves into 'hurtful' remarks

  

  A Manitoba MLA says some of her colleagues ruined what was supposed to be a respectful discussion about the achievements of women politicians.

  © CBC | Tue, Mar 8, 2022, 8:38PM

• Tuesday 08PM Mar 08/22

  Winnipeg Zoo giving COVID-19 vaccine to 55 animals including tigers and snow leopards

  

  The Winnipeg zoo is giving a COVID-19 vaccine to some of its animals that are considered to be at greater risk of contracting the virus. The Assiniboine Park Zoo says it has begun using a vaccine made uniquely for animals to protect them against the novel coronavirus. Chris Enright, the zoo’s director of veterinary services, […]

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  © CityTV | Tue, Mar 8, 2022, 8:37PM

• Tuesday 08PM Mar 08/22

  FRIESEN: Bombers free agent Hansen makes play of his life

  Inspiration to do something good for humanity can come at the strangest times and in the strangest places. For two-time Grey Cup champion Thiadric Hansen, it came while he was working out at a gym in Wroclaw, Poland. A Winnipeg Blue Bomber the last three years, and the CFL’s most successful global player, Hansen was […]

  © Winnipeg Sun | Tue, Mar 8, 2022, 8:25PM

• Tuesday 07PM Mar 08/22

  PCs to limit borrowing, cap Hydro debt

  The Progressive Conservative government has proposed legislation to cap provincial borrowing and place a debt ceiling on Manitoba Hydro. On Tuesday, Finance Minister Cameron Friesen introduced Bill 16, the Financial Administration ......

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Tue, Mar 8, 2022, 7:38PM

• Tuesday 07PM Mar 08/22

  Making career strides on International Women's Day

  

  Walk into Boundary Trails Health Centre, and you’ll see the bustle of any large hospital made up of health-care professionals from every field of study. Walk into the surgical ward, and ...

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Tue, Mar 8, 2022, 7:33PM

• Tuesday 07PM Mar 08/22

  Gas theft leaves daycare's vans in park

  

  Record-setting prices at the fuel pump are likely behind an unusual, inconvenient and potentially catastrophic crime at a Windsor Park daycare on the weekend. One or more thieves drilled into the ...

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Tue, Mar 8, 2022, 7:15PM

• Tuesday 07PM Mar 08/22

  Demonizing public health measures drives stake into public trust

  

  Manitoba epidemiologist Souradet Shaw caught my attention via Twitter this week. Shaw, an assistant professor at the University of Manitoba and Canada Research Chair in program science and global public health, ...

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Tue, Mar 8, 2022, 7:15PM

• Tuesday 07PM Mar 08/22

  City takes step toward widespread installation of eye-level crossing lights

  

  Eye-level lights intended to improve safety at pedestrian crosswalks by better catching the eye of drivers could soon be installed across Winnipeg. A new motion calls for the city to ensure ...

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Tue, Mar 8, 2022, 7:15PM

• Tuesday 07PM Mar 08/22

  Decades of work on HIV opens window into ongoing COVID fight

  

  When the COVID-19 pandemic began, infectious disease researchers everywhere switched their focus to combat its threat. Two years later, their knowledge has led to vaccines, treatments and a better understanding ...

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Tue, Mar 8, 2022, 7:15PM

• Tuesday 07PM Mar 08/22

  Tories defend premier over ICU transfer timeline

  

  When she was health minister, Heather Stefanson was “completely unaware of the potential transfers” of ICU patients out of the province until after the first Manitoban was transferred on May ...

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Tue, Mar 8, 2022, 7:13PM

• Tuesday 07PM Mar 08/22

  Manitoba government plans return to in-depth budget details under new bill

  

  The Manitoba government is planning to reinstate the release of detailed budget information after being accused of hiding it last year.

  © CTV | Tue, Mar 8, 2022, 7:10PM

• Tuesday 07PM Mar 08/22

  Tories deny opposition accusations that premier misled Manitobans on ICU patient transfers

  

  Manitoba's Progressive Conservative government says Premier Heather Stefanson, who was health minister at the time, didn't know COVID-19 patients were set to be transferred out of province last May, while she was suggesting publicly Manitoba could handle a surge in cases.

  © CTV | Tue, Mar 8, 2022, 7:05PM

• Tuesday 06PM Mar 08/22

  Premier didn't know of out-of-province patient transfers before it happened, but NDP says she should have

  

  Health officials and a cabinet minister tried Tuesday to absolve Premier Heather Stefanson of any prior knowledge Manitoba would need to transfer COVID-19 patients out of province before it happened last May. 

  © CBC | Tue, Mar 8, 2022, 6:59PM

• Tuesday 06PM Mar 08/22

  Winnipeg woman, 80, transferred to Russell hospital two months ago wants to return home

  

  An elderly woman from Winnipeg transferred to a hospital in western Manitoba two months ago wants to return home.

  © CTV | Tue, Mar 8, 2022, 6:50PM

• Tuesday 06PM Mar 08/22

  Why are there record gas prices when crude isn’t setting highs yet?

  

  The price of crude oil is on its way to breaking records, but gas is already setting new daily highs. An analyst blames demand, the pandemic, and taxes.

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  © CityTV | Tue, Mar 8, 2022, 6:49PM