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• Sunday 09PM Mar 13/22

  Offer for flashing lights for school zones stalls out at City Hall

  A plan to install solar-powered flashing amber lights at school zones appears to be stalled with both the local businessman who offered the lights more than five years ago and City blaming each other for the delay. Intended to warn motorists of approaching school speed zones, the first light was installed adjacent to Winnipeg Mennonite […]

  © Winnipeg Sun | Sun, Mar 13, 2022, 9:20PM

• Sunday 09PM Mar 13/22

  Some farmers stocking up on fuel as prices spike and war in Ukraine continues

  

  The rising prices as a result of the war in Ukraine have some farmers preparing for even higher prices coming seeding season.

  © Global | Sun, Mar 13, 2022, 9:18PM

• Sunday 09PM Mar 13/22

  Pierre Luc-Dubois Scores in OT, Jets Beat Blues 4-3

  ST. LOUIS (AP) — Pierre Luc-Dubois scored in overtime and Connor Hellebuyck made 28 saves in the Winnipeg Jets' 4-3 victory over the St. Louis Blues on Sunday night.

  © 2022. This article Pierre Luc-Dubois Scores in OT, Jets Beat Blues 4-3 appeared first on ChrisD.ca - Winnipeg News.

  © ChrisD | Sun, Mar 13, 2022, 9:13PM

• Sunday 09PM Mar 13/22

  Anxiety, optimism at end of COVID measures

  

  Two years after COVID-19 was first identified in the province, most of Manitoba’s pandemic restrictions are about to expire, raising both anxiety and cautious optimism about the future. Beginning Tuesday, Manitobans ...

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Sun, Mar 13, 2022, 9:09PM

• Sunday 09PM Mar 13/22

  Dubois pockets OT winner as Jets down Blues

  

  Pierre-Luc Dubois scored in overtime and Connor Hellebuyck made 28 saves in the Winnipeg Jets' 4-3 victory over the St. Louis Blues on Sunday night.

  © CBC | Sun, Mar 13, 2022, 9:04PM

• Sunday 08PM Mar 13/22

  Stick-to-it-ness proves a winner

  

  COVID-19 pandemic lockdowns were lonely enough without being marooned in a new city — the situation sticker-maker extraordinaire Amy Jackson found herself in last year. The 34-year-old from The Pas and ......

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Sun, Mar 13, 2022, 8:34PM

• Sunday 07PM Mar 13/22

  Winnipeg rally in support of Ukraine calls for tougher sanctions on Russia

  

  Hundreds of Manitobans showed up at Manitoba's legislature on Sunday to show support for Ukrainians and call for tougher sanctions on Russia.

  © CBC | Sun, Mar 13, 2022, 7:25PM

• Sunday 07PM Mar 13/22

  Organizers invoke ‘Ukraine’s beloved poet’ in rally against Russian aggression

  Winnipeg’s Ukrainian community held their third rally in as many weekends at the Manitoba Legislative Building grounds on Sunday in opposition to Russia’s attack on Ukraine with organizers invoking the name of a 19th century writer, painter, and activist for human rights and Ukrainian independence Taras Shevchenko. Fittingly, a monument to Shevchenko sits on the […]

  © Winnipeg Sun | Sun, Mar 13, 2022, 7:14PM

• Sunday 06PM Mar 13/22

  Tom Brady cuts retirement short, returns to Buccaneers for 23rd NFL season

  

  Legendary quarterback Tom Brady has cut his retirement short and will be returning to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers for a 23rd NFL season. Brady made the announcement Sunday on social media just six weeks after calling it a career. “These past two months I’ve realized my place is still on the field and not in the stands,” […]

  The post Tom Brady cuts retirement short, returns to Buccaneers for 23rd NFL season appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  © CityTV | Sun, Mar 13, 2022, 6:48PM

• Sunday 06PM Mar 13/22

  Chargeback fraud on the rise, proving costly to Canadian businesses: Moneris

  

  A financial technology company is offering tips to protect against 'chargeback', which it says has climbed significantly during the pandemic.

  © Global | Sun, Mar 13, 2022, 6:47PM

• Sunday 06PM Mar 13/22

  Hundreds gather at legislature for Ukraine

  

  Hundreds gathered outside of the Manitoba Legislative Building Sunday to rally support for Ukraine for the third week in a row, flags of blue and yellow hoisted along with protest ......

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Sun, Mar 13, 2022, 6:39PM

• Sunday 06PM Mar 13/22

  Tom Brady returning to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers for his 23rd NFL season

  

  Tom Brady says he's returning to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers for his 23rd NFL season, just six weeks after he retired.

  © CTV | Sun, Mar 13, 2022, 6:29PM

• Sunday 06PM Mar 13/22

  The Winnipeg ice cream shop selling sweet treats to help Ukraine

  

  One Winnipeg ice cream and dessert shop is selling sweet treats to help give back to Ukraine.

  © CTV | Sun, Mar 13, 2022, 6:06PM

• Sunday 05PM Mar 13/22

  'We only have a couple of dates left': Loosened restrictions spark wedding boom in Manitoba

  

  Capacity limits, face masks and early last calls -- the pandemic forced many brides and grooms to postpone their vows, but now, the hard-hit wedding industry is catching a break with the loosening of health restrictions.

  © CTV | Sun, Mar 13, 2022, 5:29PM

• Sunday 05PM Mar 13/22

  Selkirk lighting local landmark in support of people of Ukraine

  The City of Selkirk is lighting up a local landmark in support of Ukraine. The newly installed lights are now bathing the water tower in yellow and blue, the colours of Ukraine’s flag. Mayor Larry Johannson said the city envisioned using the lights to mark important occasions, and the tragic events unfolding in Ukraine are being […]

  © Winnipeg Sun | Sun, Mar 13, 2022, 5:17PM

• Sunday 05PM Mar 13/22

  Amber light project for Winnipeg school zones still in limbo

  

  Nearly six years since a local man offered to supply and install flashing amber lights across Winnipeg's school zones, the project remains in limbo.

  © Global | Sun, Mar 13, 2022, 5:09PM

• Sunday 04PM Mar 13/22

  William Hurt, star of 'Broadcast News,' 'Body Heat,' dies

  

  William Hurt, the Oscar-winning actor of 'Broadcast News,' 'Body Heat' and 'The Big Chill,' has died. He was 71.

  © CTV | Sun, Mar 13, 2022, 4:58PM

• Sunday 04PM Mar 13/22

  William Hurt, star of ‘Broadcast News,’ ‘Body Heat,’ dies

  

  William Hurt, the Oscar-winning actor of “Broadcast News,” “Body Heat” and “The Big Chill,” has died. He was 71. Hurt’s son, Will, said in a statement that Hurt died Sunday of natural causes. He said Hurt died peacefully, among family. Deadline first reported Hurt’s death. In a long-running career, Hurt was three times nominated for […]

  The post William Hurt, star of ‘Broadcast News,’ ‘Body Heat,’ dies appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  © CityTV | Sun, Mar 13, 2022, 4:51PM

• Sunday 03PM Mar 13/22

  Obama tests positive for COVID-19, says he’s ‘feeling fine’

  

  Former President Barack Obama said on Sunday that he had tested positive for the coronavirus, though he’s feeling relatively healthy and his wife, Michelle, tested negative. “I’ve had a scratchy throat for a couple days, but am feeling fine otherwise,” Obama said on Twitter. “Michelle and I are grateful to be vaccinated and boosted,” he […]

  The post Obama tests positive for COVID-19, says he’s ‘feeling fine’ appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  © CityTV | Sun, Mar 13, 2022, 3:42PM

• Sunday 02PM Mar 13/22

  Gushue beats defending champion Bottcher in Brier semifinal, faces Koe in final

  

  Brad Gushue beat defending champion Brendan Bottcher 9-3 on Sunday afternoon to advance to the final of the Tim Hortons Brier in Lethbridge, Alta.

  © CBC | Sun, Mar 13, 2022, 2:57PM

• Sunday 02PM Mar 13/22

  Winnipeg Blue Bombers sign American defensive back Josh Miller

  

  The two-time defending Grey Cup champions added a player to their defensive secondary on Sunday.

  © Global | Sun, Mar 13, 2022, 2:16PM

• Sunday 02PM Mar 13/22

  What changes are coming to Manitoba's public health orders this week?

  

  The Manitoba government is making big changes to public health orders this coming week.

  © CTV | Sun, Mar 13, 2022, 2:00PM

• Sunday 01PM Mar 13/22

  Stone Soup fundraiser expands across Manitoba to raise money for kids' food programs

  

  An annual fundraiser for kids’ nutrition programs in Manitoba is back — but this year, the Stone Soup event looks a little different than usual.

  © CBC | Sun, Mar 13, 2022, 1:43PM

• Sunday 01PM Mar 13/22

  City school divisions to recommend but not require masks

  All six of Winnipeg’s school divisions including Winnipeg School Division – the province’s largest – plan to no longer require masks be worn indoors as of Tuesday in accordance with Manitoba’s updated public health orders. However, all six – which also include Pembina Trails, St. James-Assiniboia, River East Transcona, Seven Oaks and Louis Riel school […]

  © Winnipeg Sun | Sun, Mar 13, 2022, 1:42PM

• Sunday 12PM Mar 13/22

  Calls grow for mandatory paid sick leave

  

  With the clock ticking on COVID-19 isolation rules, the Manitoba Federation of Labour is renewing its call for the provincial government to give all workers 10 days of mandatory paid sick leave.

  © CBC | Sun, Mar 13, 2022, 12:57PM

• Sunday 12PM Mar 13/22

  'Make it happen now': Winnipeggers rally for immediate action to fight climate change

  

  A group of Winnipeggers rallied outside the Canadian Museum for Human Rights (CMHR) on Saturday to call on the federal government to take immediate action to fight climate change.

  © CTV | Sun, Mar 13, 2022, 12:37PM

• Sunday 12PM Mar 13/22

  Winnipeg Blue Bombers sign American defensive back Josh Miller

  

  The Winnipeg Blue Bombers re-signed American defensive back Josh Miller on Sunday.

  © CBC | Sun, Mar 13, 2022, 12:06PM

• Sunday 11AM Mar 13/22

  Canada overcomes pandemic challenges to capture 25 medals at Beijing Paralympics

  

  The cauldron was extinguished on one of the most formidable Winter Paralympics in history Sunday, with “hopes of peace,” and two years into the COVID-19 global pandemic that made just getting to the Games a herculean effort. Canada produced its second-best performance in history — remarkable considering the huge hurdles posed by the pandemic. International […]

  The post Canada overcomes pandemic challenges to capture 25 medals at Beijing Paralympics appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  © CityTV | Sun, Mar 13, 2022, 11:18AM

• Sunday 11AM Mar 13/22

  U.S. journalist Brent Renaud killed in attack near Kyiv

  

  Kyiv Region police say a U.S. video journalist has died and another journalist was injured when they were attacked by Russian forces in Ukraine. The police force said Sunday on its official website that Russian troops opened fire on the car of Brent Renaud and another journalist in Irpin near the capital. It said the […]

  The post U.S. journalist Brent Renaud killed in attack near Kyiv appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  © CityTV | Sun, Mar 13, 2022, 11:04AM

• Sunday 11AM Mar 13/22

  How Andrew Harris is using coffee to give back to the community

  

  Hometown hero Andrew Harris is using a popular caffeinated drink to give back to the community.

  © CTV | Sun, Mar 13, 2022, 11:01AM

• Sunday 10AM Mar 13/22

  Russia and Ukraine give brightest assessment yet of progress in talks on war

  

  Russian and Ukrainian officials gave their most upbeat assessments yet on Sunday of progress in their talks on the war in Ukraine, suggesting there could be positive results within days.

  © CTV | Sun, Mar 13, 2022, 10:45AM

• Sunday 10AM Mar 13/22

  Calls grow for mandatory paid sick leave

  

  With the clock ticking on COVID-19 isolation rules, the Manitoba Federation of Labour is renewing its call for the provincial government to give all workers 10 days of mandatory paid ...

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Sun, Mar 13, 2022, 10:44AM

• Sunday 09AM Mar 13/22

  Experts Cautiously Optimistic as COVID-19 Pandemic Enters Third Year

  As the COVID-19 pandemic stretches into a third year, many experts are expressing cautious optimism that Canada has passed the need for lockdowns and the widespread safety protocols that marked much of the last 24 months.

  © 2022. This article Experts Cautiously Optimistic as COVID-19 Pandemic Enters Third Year appeared first on ChrisD.ca - Winnipeg News.

  © ChrisD | Sun, Mar 13, 2022, 9:51AM

• Sunday 08AM Mar 13/22

  GAME NIGHT: Jets at Blues

  Winnipeg Jets (26-23-10) at St. Louis Blues (34-17-7) Sunday, 6 p.m., Enterprise Center TV: TSN-3; Radio: 680-CJOB WHY WATCH The Jets have been consistently good against St. Louis this season In a year where the Winnipeg Jets have struggled to find the winning formula, they’ve done a pretty good job against their Central Division rival […]

  © Winnipeg Sun | Sun, Mar 13, 2022, 8:25AM

• Sunday 08AM Mar 13/22

  ‘I will lead us to victory:’ Patrick Brown launches bid for federal Conservative party leadership

  

  Patrick Brown launched his bid to become the next leader of the Conservative Party of Canada on Sunday, promising to deliver the election victory that has eluded the party for the past decade. In a kickoff speech aimed at addressing elements of the party’s base which proved to be Erin O’Toole’s downfall, Brown said he […]

  The post ‘I will lead us to victory:’ Patrick Brown launches bid for federal Conservative party leadership appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  © CityTV | Sun, Mar 13, 2022, 8:06AM

• Sunday 07AM Mar 13/22

  Bus full of Ukrainian refugees overturns in Italy; 1 dead

  

  A bus carrying about 50 Ukrainian refugees overturned on a major highway in northern Italy at dawn on Sunday, killing a young mother, Italian firefighters said.

  © CTV | Sun, Mar 13, 2022, 7:46AM

• Sunday 07AM Mar 13/22

  Quebec sugar shack owners say COVID-19 pandemic saved the iconic industry

  

  Sugar shack owners across Quebec are reopening their dining rooms for the first time since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, and strangely, they are crediting the novel coronavirus with revitalizing their industry. The spring sugar shack experience — eating beans and ham at long tables with strangers, enjoying tractor rides through the melting snow […]

  The post Quebec sugar shack owners say COVID-19 pandemic saved the iconic industry appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  © CityTV | Sun, Mar 13, 2022, 7:02AM

• Sunday 07AM Mar 13/22

  Experts cautiously optimistic as COVID-19 pandemic enters third year

  

  As the COVID-19 pandemic stretches into a third year, many experts are expressing cautious optimism that Canada has passed the need for lockdowns and the widespread safety protocols that marked much of the last 24 months. But after two years of dealing with an unpredictable virus, they also say we should be ready to adapt […]

  The post Experts cautiously optimistic as COVID-19 pandemic enters third year appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  © CityTV | Sun, Mar 13, 2022, 7:00AM

• Sunday 06AM Mar 13/22

  Russian airstrike pounds base in western Ukraine, kills 35

  

  Russian missiles pounded a military base in western Ukraine on Sunday, killing 35 people in an attack on a facility that served as a crucial hub for co-operation between Ukraine and the NATO countries supporting its defence. The barrage marked an escalation of Moscow's offensive and moved the fighting perilously close to the Polish border.

  © CTV | Sun, Mar 13, 2022, 6:37AM

• Sunday 06AM Mar 13/22

  Russian airstrike escalates offensive in western Ukraine

  

  Russian missiles pounded a military base in western Ukraine on Sunday, killing 35 people in an attack on a facility that served as a crucial hub for co-operation between Ukraine and the NATO countries supporting its defence. The barrage marked an escalation of Moscow's offensive and moved the fighting perilously close to the Polish border.

  © CTV | Sun, Mar 13, 2022, 6:37AM

• Sunday 06AM Mar 13/22

  At least 35 dead after Russian airstrike hits base in western Ukraine

  

  Waves of Russian missiles pounded a military training base in western Ukraine on Sunday, killing 35 people in an attack on a facility that has served as a crucial hub for cooperation between Ukraine and the NATO countries supporting it in its defense against Moscow’s grinding assault. More than 30 Russian cruise missiles targeted the […]

  The post At least 35 dead after Russian airstrike hits base in western Ukraine appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  © CityTV | Sun, Mar 13, 2022, 6:34AM

• Sunday 06AM Mar 13/22

  Clocks move forward as debate on permanent shift to daylight time continues

  

  Did you remember to move your clock one hour ahead this morning? Most of Canada moved to daylight time early Sunday, meaning we lost an hour of sleep. It also re-ignited the debate as to whether or not the time has come to ditch the time change. Fire officials also say the time change is […]

  The post Clocks move forward as debate on permanent shift to daylight time continues appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  © CityTV | Sun, Mar 13, 2022, 6:08AM

• Sunday 06AM Mar 13/22

  Long-lost ID bracelet of Scottish air force pilot found buried in Manitoba beach

  

  As the late fall winds blew cold across Lake Winnipeg and the deserted shoreline, Randy Gerylo did one more sweep with his metal detector — a decision that plunged him into military history and led to a widow in the U.K.

  © CBC | Sun, Mar 13, 2022, 6:00AM

• Sunday 06AM Mar 13/22

  Members of Winnipeg's Asian community proud of solidarity in face of anti-Asian hate during pandemic

  

  Facing anti-Asian racism over the course of the COVID-19 pandemic, some members of Winnipeg's Asian communities say those within the diaspora are finding a new strength through solidarity.

  © CBC | Sun, Mar 13, 2022, 6:00AM

• Sunday 05AM Mar 13/22

  Letters: March 13, 2022

  It’s a need, not a want Give me a break! Oil and gas are going to be in our future for another 20 or 30 years, if not longer. So the climate and green fanatics that say oil and gas producers are exploiting the Ukrainian crisis to advance their own agendas are in fact exploiting […]

  © Winnipeg Sun | Sun, Mar 13, 2022, 5:39AM

• Sunday 03AM Mar 13/22

  Eye on Crime

  

  Incident: 1192 When: Jan. 25, 2022 Where: Grace Hospital parking lot Someone stole a vehicle while the victim was inside the hospital picking up his wife, who was recovering from recent surgery. The ......

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Sun, Mar 13, 2022, 3:24AM

• Sunday 03AM Mar 13/22

  35 killed, dozens wounded in airstrike on military training complex in western Ukraine

  

  At least 35 people were killed and 134 wounded in a Russian airstrike on a Ukrainian military training centre near the Polish border on Sunday, regional governor Maksym Kozytsky said in a statement.

  © CBC | Sun, Mar 13, 2022, 3:23AM

• Sunday 03AM Mar 13/22

  Push toward hearing interventions over ASL leading to language deprivation in deaf people, experts say

  

  For decades, academics around the world have argued over how best to support children diagnosed with hearing loss. Some criticize what they call a binary way of thinking that favours medical interventions over sign language. They say that can lead deaf and hard of hearing kids to struggle to develop socially, delay them in school and cause them to feel isolated.

  © CBC | Sun, Mar 13, 2022, 3:00AM

• Saturday 11PM Mar 12/22

  Winnipeg powwow honours missing, murdered Indigenous people

  

  Hundreds of people came out on Saturday for the first powwow of the season in Winnipeg, which was held to honour missing and murdered Indigenous people.

  © CBC | Sat, Mar 12, 2022, 11:29PM

• Saturday 11PM Mar 12/22

  Gas prices, inflation impacting consumer confidence: experts

  

  Gas prices and inflation are having a big effect on consumer confidence at a time when businesses were banking on a return to normalcy and normal spending habits. The assistant chief economist with RBC Economics warns the inflation we were already seeing before the Russia-Ukraine War will likely get a nudge in the wrong direction […]

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  © CityTV | Sat, Mar 12, 2022, 11:25PM

• Saturday 08PM Mar 12/22

  Perogies for peace: Manitoba volunteers cook to raise money for Ukrainians displaced by invasion

  

  Volunteers chopped potatoes, fried onions and pinched perogies to sell on Saturday as a show of love from Manitoba to Ukraine.

  © CBC | Sat, Mar 12, 2022, 8:27PM

• Saturday 06PM Mar 12/22

  Another blast of winter, but spring in forecast

  

  Manitoba was hit with another bout of blustering winds and freezing cold Saturday, closing the Perimeter Highway for the seventh time this winter due to poor driving conditions. Fifty-three provincial routes ...

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Sat, Mar 12, 2022, 6:54PM

• Saturday 06PM Mar 12/22

  'It's heartwarming': Indoor powwow brings hundreds together for MMIWG2S

  

  A powwow in the Winnipeg's North End on Saturday was the first one to be held indoors since the pandemic started two years ago.

  © CTV | Sat, Mar 12, 2022, 6:25PM

• Saturday 05PM Mar 12/22

  Some bus drivers pushing back on mask mandate, union says

  

  The union representing city bus drivers is predicting a bumpy ride ahead once the province drops its mask mandate next week. While riders won’t be required to wear masks starting Tuesday, ......

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Sat, Mar 12, 2022, 5:59PM

• Saturday 05PM Mar 12/22

  Winnipeg's Perimeter Highway reopens Saturday evening after snowy conditions close it

  

  The Perimeter Highway surrounding Winnipeg was closed on Saturday afternoon for three hours as blowing snow made visibility a challenge for drivers.

  © CBC | Sat, Mar 12, 2022, 5:30PM

• Saturday 05PM Mar 12/22

  What the COVID-19 pandemic has revealed about Manitoba's health-care system

  

  Two years into the COVID-19 pandemic, Manitoba has gone trough a journey with unprecedented challenges.

  © CTV | Sat, Mar 12, 2022, 5:19PM

• Saturday 05PM Mar 12/22

  Winnipeggers rally to call for just transition from reliance on fossil fuels

  

  A group of about 100 people rallied outside the Canadian Museum for Human Rights in Winnipeg on Saturday to call on the federal government to make a major pivot away from fossil fuels.

  © CBC | Sat, Mar 12, 2022, 5:13PM

• Saturday 04PM Mar 12/22

  Elderly Manitoba woman returns to Winnipeg after hospital transfer

  

  Two months after Joan Thompson was transferred out of Winnipeg and placed in a hospital in western Manitoba, her daughter says she's finally going home. 

  © Global | Sat, Mar 12, 2022, 4:47PM

• Saturday 04PM Mar 12/22

  Perimeter Highway closed Saturday afternoon

  

  The Perimeter Highway is closed Saturday afternoon.

  © CTV | Sat, Mar 12, 2022, 4:28PM

• Saturday 04PM Mar 12/22

  Ukrainian woman in Poland says many refugees ‘feel guilty in safety’

  

  Nearly two million Ukrainian refugees have arrived in Poland since the Russian invasion began, many feel guilty being away from her country.

  The post Ukrainian woman in Poland says many refugees ‘feel guilty in safety’ appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  © CityTV | Sat, Mar 12, 2022, 4:08PM

• Saturday 03PM Mar 12/22

  Manitoba woman takes lead on new student mental health support program

  A Manitoba woman is taking the lead on a brand new program that will work to help post-secondary students to better deal with their own mental health challenges and to support others who may be struggling. Kayla Hoskins, who lives in the town of Niverville, works as the accessibility student advisor at the Manitoba Institute […]

  © Winnipeg Sun | Sat, Mar 12, 2022, 3:52PM

• Saturday 03PM Mar 12/22

  Local teacher combines love of music, computers with Indigenous pride

  A Winnipeg teacher has combined her love of music and computers and her pride in her own Indigenous culture to help create a unique computer science program for students that has now been launched across the country. Christine M’Lot of Winnipeg is a descendant of the Sandy Bay First Nation and teaches high school at […]

  © Winnipeg Sun | Sat, Mar 12, 2022, 3:51PM

• Saturday 03PM Mar 12/22

  Manitobans among 15 Western Hockey League players tapped for 2022 CHL Top Prospects game

  

  Several Manitoba players have made the cut for the upcoming Canadian Hockey League Top Prospects game.

  © CBC | Sat, Mar 12, 2022, 3:26PM

• Saturday 03PM Mar 12/22

  BILLECK: Disaster in front of Hellebuyck a long-standing issue for Jets

  So, this is what the Winnipeg Jets look like when Connor Hellebuyck’s shoulders get too tired and calloused from carrying the team on his back. It’s not pretty. A team that has too often relied on their netminder to wash away their sins, Hellebuyck hasn’t been able to cleanse the wrongs during this critical stretch […]

  © Winnipeg Sun | Sat, Mar 12, 2022, 3:06PM

• Saturday 02PM Mar 12/22

  Her business is beauty and she doesn't fear anti-mask beast

  

  Megan Franklin is joking — sort of — about taking bets on how many hate messages she’ll get after the province lifts its indoor mask mandate Tuesday.

  © CBC | Sat, Mar 12, 2022, 2:53PM

• Saturday 02PM Mar 12/22

  Dawn McEwen announces retirement from curling

  

  Dawn McEwen, the long-time lead for Team Jennifer Jones, announced her retirement from curling.

  © CTV | Sat, Mar 12, 2022, 2:38PM

• Saturday 02PM Mar 12/22

  Winnipeggers to rally for Ukraine on Sunday afternoon

  Winnipeg’s Ukrainian-Canadian community will hold their third rally in as many weekends at the Manitoba Legislative Building grounds on Sunday at 3 p.m., as the Russian invasion of Ukraine enters its third week. In particular, organizers of the rally will be repeating their call on NATO to close Ukrainian airspace to Russian bombers, a position […]

  © Winnipeg Sun | Sat, Mar 12, 2022, 2:11PM

• Saturday 01PM Mar 12/22

  Manitoba’s COVID-19 vaccine mandates fall, healthcare workers return

  

  As health restrictions loosen in Manitoba, so has the requirement for healthcare workers to be vaccinated. 

  © Global | Sat, Mar 12, 2022, 1:41PM

• Saturday 01PM Mar 12/22

  Concern grows over traffickers targeting Ukrainian refugees

  

  One man was detained in Poland suspected of raping a 19-year-old refugee he’d lured with offers of shelter after she fled war-torn Ukraine.

  The post Concern grows over traffickers targeting Ukrainian refugees appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  © CityTV | Sat, Mar 12, 2022, 1:39PM

• Saturday 01PM Mar 12/22

  Woman, 80, returning to Winnipeg two months after transfer to Russell hospital

  

  An 80-year-old Winnipeg woman,,who was transferred to a hospital in Russell, Man., two months ago, is returning to Winnipeg.

  © CTV | Sat, Mar 12, 2022, 1:21PM

• Saturday 01PM Mar 12/22

  Dawn McEwen, longtime lead for Jennifer Jones, announces plan to retire from curling

  One of the best and most decorated lead players in the history of women’s curling has announced her retirement. Dawn McEwen, who played lead for Winnipeg’s Jennifer Jones from 2007 until 2022, made the announcement on Twitter Saturday, less than a month after representing Canada at the Olympics for the second time. McEwen won five […]

  © Winnipeg Sun | Sat, Mar 12, 2022, 1:10PM

• Saturday 12PM Mar 12/22

  HAL’S KITCHEN: Stone Soup goes province-wide

  I love good soup. In fact, it can be a scorching summer day and I’ll still have a bowl of hot soup. My wife Jackie thinks I’m crazy. But there’s even more reason to order soup if you’re out for lunch or dinner at a restaurant this week. The annual Stone Soup fundraiser in support […]

  © Winnipeg Sun | Sat, Mar 12, 2022, 12:12PM

• Saturday 11AM Mar 12/22

  Manitoba curler Dawn McEwen announces retirement

  

  In a statement posted to Twitter, the Winnipeg curler said, 'I am full of gratitude and can peacefully say I am ready to hang up the curling shoes at the end of the season.'

  © Global | Sat, Mar 12, 2022, 11:45AM

• Saturday 11AM Mar 12/22

  People with immunity to original COVID-19 strain likely have some protection against Omicron: study

  

  A new study has found that those who gained immunity to the original strain of SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, likely have some protection against the Omicron variant.

  © CTV | Sat, Mar 12, 2022, 11:44AM

• Saturday 11AM Mar 12/22

  Candlelight memorial at The Forks honours Winnipeggers lost to COVID-19

  

  It’s been two years since the COVID-19 pandemic began, and a new memorial at The Forks is providing a sombre reminder of the impact the virus has had on Winnipeg.

  © CTV | Sat, Mar 12, 2022, 11:41AM

• Saturday 11AM Mar 12/22

  SPRING AHEAD: Remember to adjust your clocks at 2 a.m. on Sunday

  Time changes are becoming less and less popular, but another one is upon us as we spring ahead to daylight saving time. At 2 a.m. Sunday clocks will move ahead to 3 a.m. and we will then be on Central daylight saving time. Under Manitoba’s Official Time Act, daylight saving time begins on the second […]

  © Winnipeg Sun | Sat, Mar 12, 2022, 11:00AM

• Saturday 10AM Mar 12/22

  Group of men arrested following downtown Winnipeg assault

  

  A group of men were arrested on Friday night following an assault in downtown Winnipeg.

  © CTV | Sat, Mar 12, 2022, 10:59AM

• Saturday 10AM Mar 12/22

  Five killed in Highway 401 crash west of Belleville, Ont.

  

  Ontario Provincial Police say five people were killed in a crash on Highway 401 between Belleville and Trenton early Saturday morning.

  © CTV | Sat, Mar 12, 2022, 10:17AM

• Saturday 09AM Mar 12/22

  The great defender

  

  As a young woman growing up in Woodstock, Ont., Lisa Seymour had a serious side that foreshadowed her life’s work. “Lisa was pretty selfless,” remembers Jill Town, a close friend. “I ...

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Sat, Mar 12, 2022, 9:44AM

• Saturday 08AM Mar 12/22

  Uber to implement user surcharge to deal with soaring gas prices

  

  Uber says it is adding a surcharge to all ride share and deliveries to help offset the rising cost of gas for its drivers. Starting Wednesday, March 16, those using Uber to get from one place to another will see a 50-cent surcharge on every ride while Uber Eats customers will see at least at […]

  The post Uber to implement user surcharge to deal with soaring gas prices appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  © CityTV | Sat, Mar 12, 2022, 8:51AM

• Saturday 08AM Mar 12/22

  Much of Canada moves their clocks forward for daylight time on Sunday

  

  Most Canadians will move their clocks forward by an hour before going to bed Saturday night for daylight time.

  © CBC | Sat, Mar 12, 2022, 8:33AM

• Saturday 08AM Mar 12/22

  Much of Canada moves their clocks forward for daylight time on Sunday

  

  Most Canadians will move their clocks forward by an hour before going to bed Saturday night for daylight time.

  © CBC | Sat, Mar 12, 2022, 8:33AM

• Saturday 08AM Mar 12/22

  Selkirk Lights Up Water Tower in Support of Ukraine

  The City of Selkirk is showing support for the people of Ukraine by lighting up its recently-painted water tower.

  © 2022. This article Selkirk Lights Up Water Tower in Support of Ukraine appeared first on ChrisD.ca - Winnipeg News.

  © ChrisD | Sat, Mar 12, 2022, 8:12AM

• Saturday 08AM Mar 12/22

  Wife of the 'Humboldt Driver' pleads for mercy

  

  In an exclusive interview with W5, the wife of Jaskirat Sidhu says she is ‘devastated’ that he has lost his bid to stay in Canada.

  © CTV | Sat, Mar 12, 2022, 8:00AM

• Saturday 07AM Mar 12/22

  Canada expects plan for supplying some oil to Europe ready by March 23

  

  Natural Resources Minister Jonathan Wilkinson says it will be another week or two before Canada will know with certainty how much extra oil it can produce and ship to help offset bans on the use of fossil fuels from Russia. But he says longer-term conversations about Canada partnering with Europe on renewable energy are likely […]

  The post Canada expects plan for supplying some oil to Europe ready by March 23 appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  © CityTV | Sat, Mar 12, 2022, 7:53AM

• Saturday 07AM Mar 12/22

  Letters: March 12, 2022

  Pile it on, Justine As an energy crisis envelops the world, Canadians are looking to the prime minister to act. With energy poverty now affecting the most vulnerable, the PM has a plan. He will increase one, and implement another carbon tax this year, that will not help them heat their homes or drive to […]

  © Winnipeg Sun | Sat, Mar 12, 2022, 7:34AM

• Saturday 06AM Mar 12/22

  Russians strike near Kyiv, block aid convoy; port city reels

  

  Russian forces pounded the Ukrainian port city of Mariupol on Saturday, shelling its downtown as residents hid in an iconic mosque and elsewhere to avoid the explosions. Fighting also raged in the outskirts of the capital, Kyiv, as Russia kept up its bombardment of other cities throughout the country.

  © CTV | Sat, Mar 12, 2022, 6:53AM

• Saturday 06AM Mar 12/22

  Russia strikes near Ukrainian capital; port city under siege

  

  Russian forces pounded the Ukrainian port city of Mariupol on Saturday, shelling its downtown as residents hid in its iconic mosque and elsewhere to avoid the explosions. Fighting also raged in the outskirts of the capital, Kyiv, as Russia kept up its bombardment of other cities throughout the country.

  © CTV | Sat, Mar 12, 2022, 6:53AM

• Saturday 06AM Mar 12/22

  Russia strikes near Ukraine's capital; mosque reported hit

  

  Russian forces pounding the port city of Mariupol shelled a mosque sheltering more than 80 people, including children, the Ukrainian government said Saturday. Fighting also raged on the outskirts of Ukraine's capital, Kyiv, as Russia's expanding invasion bombarded other resisting cities into rubble.

  © CTV | Sat, Mar 12, 2022, 6:53AM

• Saturday 06AM Mar 12/22

  Russia strikes near Ukraine's capital; mosque area shelled

  

  Russian forces pounded the port city of Mariupol on Saturday, shelling an area around a mosque that was sheltering more than 80 people, including children. Fighting also raged in the outskirts of Ukraine's capital, Kyiv, and Russia kept up its bombardment of other resisting cities.

  © CTV | Sat, Mar 12, 2022, 6:53AM

• Saturday 06AM Mar 12/22

  Program could spur development of affordable housing, mixed-income neighbourhoods, Winnipeg councillors told

  

  A new program could create more affordable, mixed-income neighbourhoods by making it easier for non-profits and developers to access housing funding.

  © CBC | Sat, Mar 12, 2022, 6:00AM

• Saturday 06AM Mar 12/22

  The pandemic is not over, but Manitoba has nonetheless decided to move on

  

  The idea that ordinary people must "learn to live with the virus," as Premier Heather Stefanson has often stated, suggests pandemic management is moving from a collective responsibility to an individual one.

  © CBC | Sat, Mar 12, 2022, 6:00AM

• Saturday 02AM Mar 12/22

  Ukraine warns of 'humanitarian catastrophe' as Russia continues shelling Mariupol

  

  Russian forces pounded the Ukrainian port city of Mariupol on Saturday, shelling its downtown as residents hid in its iconic mosque and elsewhere to avoid the explosions.

  © CBC | Sat, Mar 12, 2022, 2:55AM

• Saturday 02AM Mar 12/22

  Seven Oaks division to cut positions next year

  There will be eight fewer teachers and 20 fewer support staff in the Seven Oaks School Division in September 2022 in comparison to the start of the current academic year. The ......

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Sat, Mar 12, 2022, 2:25AM

• Saturday 02AM Mar 12/22

  Her business is beauty and she doesn't fear anti-mask beast

  

  Megan Franklin is joking — sort of — about taking bets on how many hate messages she’ll get after the province lifts its indoor mask mandate Tuesday. Franklin isn’t doing away ...

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Sat, Mar 12, 2022, 2:25AM

• Saturday 02AM Mar 12/22

  Russia strikes near Ukraine’s capital; mosque reported hit

  

  Russian forces pounding the port city of Mariupol shelled a mosque sheltering more than 80 people, including children, the Ukrainian government said Saturday as fighting also raged on the outskirts of the capital, Kyiv. There was no immediate word of casualties from the shelling of the mosque. Mariupol has seen some of the greatest misery […]

  The post Russia strikes near Ukraine’s capital; mosque reported hit appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  © CityTV | Sat, Mar 12, 2022, 2:07AM

• Friday 10PM Mar 11/22

  Not-so-friendly Manitoba: Woman who recently moved to Winnipeg has prized possessions stolen

  

  A woman who just moved to Winnipeg had all her belongings stolen from her garage earlier this week, including sentimental items from the Philippines.

  © CBC | Fri, Mar 11, 2022, 10:33PM

• Friday 10PM Mar 11/22

  Islanders make most of second chances in Jets loss

  The Winnipeg Jets were in a giving mood on Friday night in Long Island. Or perhaps it was a forgiving one. Seconds chances came aplenty for the New York Islanders in a game where they took full advantage of them as they sailed to a 5-2 victory inside the brand-new UBS Arena in Belmont Park. […]

  © Winnipeg Sun | Fri, Mar 11, 2022, 10:13PM

• Friday 09PM Mar 11/22

  Bailey, Nelson lead Islanders to dominant win over Jets

  

  Josh Bailey scored twice and Brock Nelson added a goal and an assist as the New York Islanders beat the Winnipeg Jets 5-2 Friday night.

  © CBC | Fri, Mar 11, 2022, 9:48PM

• Friday 09PM Mar 11/22

  Rough start to second period sinks Jets on Long Island

  

  The Jets allowed two goals in a 40 second span in route to a 5-2 loss to the Islanders.

  © Global | Fri, Mar 11, 2022, 9:34PM