Race tightens in Manitoba election as PCs gain more support: poll
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Indigenous youth from remote communities in Manitoba and Ontario are in Winnipeg this week preparing for a dance performance of a lifetime. Twenty-seven Indigenous dancers are learning a new choreography for their “Future Leaders Dance.” They will perform the dance May 12-13 in Toronto for the 16th annual Indigenous Youth Performance. The event is organized […]
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Winnipeg hasn't had a single day with a temperature above the freezing mark this March. No one alive can remember it being this way — the last time it happened was 1899.
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A missing Winnipeg man whose family says was suffering a mental health crisis remains in hospital in Calgary after he was shot by RCMP two weeks ago, according to the Alberta Serious Incident Response Team (ASIRT).
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WINNIPEG — An opinion poll suggests the race for the Oct. 3 provincial election in Manitoba has tightened a little.
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An opinion poll suggests the race for the Oct. 3 provincial election in Manitoba has tightened a little. The survey by Probe Research found 44 per cent of decided respondents said they would support the Opposition New Democrats if the vote was held now, compared to 38 per cent for the governing Progressive Conservatives. That […]
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Winnipeg police have laid charges in a homicide early this year after a fire in the 700 block of Sargent Avenue.
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The popular-opinion gap between Manitoba New Democrats and Progressive Conservatives narrowed earlier this month, according to a new Probe Research poll that gives the opposition NDP a diminished lead over the governing Tories.
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Winnipeg police have charged a man in connection with the death of a 23-year-old woman following a fire in a West-End apartment in January. Police found 23-year-old Star Alicia Thomas in critical condition after the Jan. 3 fire in a three-storey building on Sargent Avenue near Arlington Street. The victim was transported to hospital, where […]
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Joey Robertson Lecoy, 26, has been charged with second-degree murder in the January death of 23-year-old Star Alicia Thomas, Winnipeg police say.
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With Manitoba students on spring break, the Canadian Museum for Human Rights is filling the school void with family-friendly activities.
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Canadian actor Ryan Reynolds is prepared to invest in Ontario’s film and television industry. In Monday’s legislature, Neil Lumsden, Ontario’s Minister of Tourism, Culture and Sport, mentioned that a “massive production studio is being built” with Reynolds behind the sizeable $1.5 billion investment in Markham, Ont. “It’s being done by a gentleman who grew up […]
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There is still a serious shortage of baby formula in Canada, with seemingly little being done by the federal government to fix the problem, a year after concerns were first raised.
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In today’s Big Story podcast, universal pharmacare started as a campaign promise. Then it became a key plank of the Liberal-NDP supply and confidence agreement. Then it morphed into drug pricing reforms, which we’re still waiting for. Meanwhile, the organization that helped devise the plan has seen resignations, amid accusations that the federal Liberal government […]
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OTTAWA — Walmart Canada is not trying to profit from food inflation, president and CEO Gonzalo Gebara told a parliamentary committee studying the issue Monday evening.
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The governing Progressive Conservatives have been accused of attacking Manitoba’s defence lawyers after the caucus singled out attorney and Opposition MLA Mark Wasyliw for “repeatedly fighting to make our streets less safe.”
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The Pembina Trails School Division is pushing back new bell times in a bid to address concerns about coming changes upending family routines and shrinking the amount of sleep their children get throughout the week.
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A Quebec provincial police officer was killed while trying to arrest a man at a home in Louiseville, located in the province’s Mauricie region Monday night. The police force confirmed in a news release Tuesday the death of Sgt. Maureen Breau, an officer with more than 20 years of experience. She leaves behind a husband […]
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Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland is set to table a federal budget in the House of Commons on Tuesday afternoon, which a federal source says will include plans to go after predatory lending and more details on dental care as part of a pitch to make life more affordable. The government official, who was granted anonymity […]
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A fire in a dormitory at a Mexican immigration detention center near the U.S. border left more than three dozen migrants dead, a government agency said Tuesday, in one of the deadliest incidents ever at an immigration lockup in the country. Hours after the fire broke out late Monday, rows of bodies were laid out […]
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Emily Neufeld was at their home in La Broquerie, Man., with her two younger brothers on the afternoon of March 2 when she noticed a smell coming from the laundry room in the basement of the house and went to check it out.
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A Manitoba builder has come under fire after three Manitoba clients — two of whom have filed lawsuits — say the company they hired to build homes and a cottage didn’t complete the projects as planned.
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Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland is expected to deliver a budget Tuesday that will offer limited cost-of-living relief to the vulnerable and promote green investments as uncertainty continues to cloud the economic horizon.
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A motion for Winnipeg to accept a specific definition of antisemitism was accepted as information on Monday night, after about two-thirds of the delegates who presented to city council’s human rights committee opposed adopting the definition.
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Fire crews in Winnipeg responded to two residential blazes on Monday, including one that set a home up in flames in the city’s Fort Rouge area.
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Japan is lifting the last of its restrictions against Canadian beef, 20 years after BSE, often called mad cow disease, devastated this country's cattle industry.
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A Toronto man alleges a Canada Post employee forged his late mother’s signature to deliver a registered letter. Last week, Jeff Green received a letter in his mailbox addressed to his mother. It was a piece of registered mail meaning the sender paid an extra $9.75 to require a signature and confirmation receipt upon delivery, […]
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An Anishinaabe woman from Manitoba's Whiteshell region is teaching residential school survivors how to make medicine dolls that bring comfort and healing.
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An 11-year-old boy has died in hospital after a weekend fire in a home at Sioux Valley Dakota Nation.
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OTTAWA — Walmart Canada is not trying to profit from food inflation, president and CEO Gonzalo Gebara told a parliamentary committee studying food inflation Monday evening. Gebara told MPs that Walmart Canada’s gross profit rate for its food business declined last year, as did the company’s total operating profit in dollars. However, he declined to […]
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A funny thing happened to the Manitoba New Democrats on their way to a thunderous majority-mandate victory in this year’s provincial election: they got a very subtle reminder that when it comes to politics, it ain’t over till it’s over.
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Down a stretch of Assiniboine Avenue, a bike lane switches from being underwater to a sheet of ice and back again, depending on the time of day.
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Down a stretch of Assiniboine Avenue, a bike lane switches from being underwater to a sheet of ice and back again, depending on the time of day.
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Premier Heather Stefanson’s Progressive Conservative government has narrowed the NDP’s lead in the polls after delivering tax breaks and big-budget spending, but it’s unlikely to secure them a victory in the next provincial election, experts say.
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Premier Heather Stefanson’s Progressive Conservative government has narrowed the NDP’s lead in the polls after delivering tax breaks and big-budget spending, but it’s unlikely to secure them a victory in the next provincial election, experts say.
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Winnipeg Transit driver Joseph Fullmer wants every passenger to see their ride as the highlight of their day. He tries to make that happen by being kind to everyone he meets, while also making sure they get to their destinations safely. The CBC's Jim Agapito had a chance to join him on this 18 North Main bus route recently.
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Palm print-scanning dispensers for needles, naloxone and other medications could be the future of harm reduction work in Manitoba.
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Ryan Kelly Legary died July 23, 2020, after he was stabbed in the chest following a dispute in the parking lot of a Winnipeg restaurant.
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Four nearly frozen, severely malnourished puppies found in a box south of the city offers a heartbreaking snapshot of what some Manitoba pet rescues are facing in the aftermath of the pandemic.
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A move to write-down almost $170 million in debt to only $25 million isn’t locked in stone, according to Peguis First Nation leaders — despite it being included in audited financial statements.
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The Southern Chiefs' Organization officially launched a program Monday that it says will help Manitoba's Indigenous communities move forward. The traditional healers program will use culturally-informed practices to treat the spirit, body and mind while also deepening participants' cultural connection.
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The Southern Chiefs Organization has officially launched their Traditional Healers Program, it’s designed to bring ceremony back into the lives of Indigenous peoples, and begin a healing journey. “Those systems have been taken away from us. Residential schools, day schools, missionaries coming into our communities and telling us our ways are wrong. This is a […]
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Phone lines have been busy for some Winnipeg water companies over fear that asbestos could contaminate city drinking water.
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WINNIPEG -- The indoor pool at the Cindy Klassen Recreation Complex will reopen later this week following mechanical repairs and upgrades.
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Harm reduction supplies are about to become more available in Winnipeg and other select Manitoba communities. Newly created dispensing machines, using handprint access technology, will distribute necessary materials like naloxone kits and clean needles to drug users. Keewatinohk Inniniw Minoayawin, a Manitoba organization that works to improve health care in the province’s northern and remote […]
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An 11-year-old boy has died following a house fire in a First Nation in western Manitoba. RCMP say the fire erupted Saturday evening in Sioux Valley Dakota Nation when four adults and three children were inside the home. Six got out without serious physical harm, but the boy was pulled out and rushed to hospital, […]
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Manitoba RCMP have charged a 25-year-old man with liquor offences after a traffic stop in Thompson over the weekend.
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The indoor pool at the Cindy Klassen Recreation Complex will reopen on Sunday after a months-long closure caused by mechanical repairs, upgrades and a need to recruit and train more lifeguards.
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An 18-year-old woman from Pimicikamak Cree Nation who was reported missing last week has been found dead near a lake in northern Manitoba, RCMP say.
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Manitoba RCMP say an 11-year-boy has died in a fire at a home in Sioux Valley Dakota Nation.
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An 11-year-old boy is dead following a house fire on Sioux Valley Dakota Nation in southwestern Manitoba.
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The Manitoba government is spending more than $15.3 million to support three rural water and wastewater treatment projects.
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Three Winnipeg bedroom communities will be getting up to $15.3 million in water infrastructure upgrades.
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Nearly all Canadian adults have acquired antibodies against COVID-19, whether through previous infection or through vaccination, Statistics Canada has found.
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A 37-year-old man is dead after what police are investigating as a homicide on Opaskwayak Cree Nation, and officers are looking to talk to two people who helped the man hours before his death.
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WINNIPEG -- Manitobans who choose to book a campsite beginning next Monday will hopefully not hit any snags this year.
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Four puppies are recovering with the help of a Winnipeg dog rescue group after they were found in a rural area just south of the city.
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A federal source says Tuesday’s budget will extend the temporary boost to the GST rebate for low-income Canadians, but will frame the payment as help with the rising cost of groceries. It would provide up to $234 for a single person with no children, $467 for a couple with two children and $225 for a […]
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The suspect in a shooting at a private Christian school in Nashville that left multiple people hurt on Monday is dead, officials said.
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Rural and remote areas are falling behind cities on high-speed internet access, Canada's auditor general says in a new report tabled Monday. The report warns the connectivity gap could lead to equality issues as work, education and many services move online.
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Kenora, Ont.-based angler Jeff Gustafson, known as Gussy to his friends and fans, has won the 2023 Bassmaster Classic, with catches weighing a total of 42 pounds, 7 ounces.
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WINNIPEG -- Seven people needed to find temporary accommodation overnight as a fire ripped through a home in the 400 block of Ross Avenue.
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Here are the deals of the week from the regent location in Winnipeg. Make sure to check out the first part of the deals of the week from Costco.
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Here are the deals from the Regent location and Winnipeg. Sales are mostly the same from store to store, just some variety due to stock or seasonal items. Lots of new stuff out too so I’ve included a bunch of ... Read More »
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OTTAWA — The federal government’s slow rollout of high-speed internet to rural areas is putting First Nations at an economic disadvantage while billions of dollars earmarked to fix the issue remains untouched, says Canada’s auditor general. The lack of internet access continues to exclude First Nation reserves from accessing education, work and medical or government […]
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