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• Sunday 03PM May 21/23

  Cats dead, firefighters injured in Transcona house fire

  

  Two cats died in a Transcona house fire that also injured two firefighters. The Winnipeg Fire Paramedic Service says it was called to a fire in a single-family bungalow on Macoun Place Saturday around 4:40 p.m. Crews arrived to find heavy smoke coming from the house. The blaze was declared under control shortly before 5:30 […]

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  © CityTV | Sun, May 21, 2023, 3:34PM

• Sunday 03PM May 21/23

  Winnipeg police provide updated suspect description in April 19 assault

  

  Winnipeg police have added a brief item to the description of a suspect in connection to a serious assault last month. Police had previously released a full suspect description and a composite sketch. They now believe the suspect was wearing red slip-on sandals. The Winnipeg Police Service says on April 19, a woman in her […]

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  © CityTV | Sun, May 21, 2023, 3:02PM

• Sunday 02PM May 21/23

  Rogers executive shares the story of his 1890s gold mining grandfather in a new book

  

  Phil Lind has long been fascinated by the Klondike Gold Rush. Now, he is translating that lifelong passion into a new book -- Tales of an Unsung Sourdough: The Extraordinary Klondike Adventures of Johnny Lind.

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  © CityTV | Sun, May 21, 2023, 2:55PM

• Sunday 02PM May 21/23

  Manitoba Public Insurance appoints new interim president

  

  Manitoba’s Crown-owned auto insurance provider has appointed a new interim president and CEO. Manitoba Public Insurance (MPI) announced Marnie Kacher would replace Eric Herbelin at the helm “effective immediately.” Kacher was most recently vice-president and COO of MPI. “In this role, she has had broad oversight of MPI’s Operations division, including all four of its […]

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  © CityTV | Sun, May 21, 2023, 2:39PM

• Sunday 02PM May 21/23

  Interim CEO Appointed to Manitoba Public Insurance

  WINNIPEG -- The province has appointed an interim president and CEO to Manitoba Public Insurance to take over for Eric Herbelin.

  © 2023. This article Interim CEO Appointed to Manitoba Public Insurance appeared first on ChrisD.ca - Winnipeg News.

  © ChrisD | Sun, May 21, 2023, 2:26PM

• Sunday 02PM May 21/23

  Firefighters injured, cats dead after Transcona house fire

  

  All the occupants of the house self-evacuated, but two cats were trapped in the blaze. Crews were unsuccessful in reviving them.

  © Global | Sun, May 21, 2023, 2:24PM

• Sunday 02PM May 21/23

  Neighbours gather donations for people who watched homes 'go up in smoke' in apartment fire

  

  People are trying to sort out their lives after a massive apartment fire in west Winnipeg, and others are stepping up to help.

  © CBC | Sun, May 21, 2023, 2:02PM

• Sunday 01PM May 21/23

  'Reflects who we are as a city': Foodtrip Market celebrates diversity of cuisine

  

  Winnipeg's foodies and their pets got together in the northwest part of the city this weekend for the sixth annual Foodtrip Market festival.

  © CTV | Sun, May 21, 2023, 1:51PM

• Sunday 01PM May 21/23

  'Literally something here for everyone': St. Norbert Farmers' Market opens outdoor area

  

  The outdoor portion of the St. Norbert Farmers' Market is now open for the season for anyone looking to shop for locally-grown food, peruse hand-crafted items, or even take a pony ride.

  © CTV | Sun, May 21, 2023, 1:30PM

• Sunday 01PM May 21/23

  Boots on the Ground, Eyes in the Sky: Satellites Increasingly Used to Fight Wildfires

  Eyes in the sky are becoming an increasingly important tool for boots on the ground when it comes to fighting wildfires, experts say, as data from a growing number of satellites give firefighters new tools to predict fire behaviour and analyze its consequences.  

  © 2023. This article Boots on the Ground, Eyes in the Sky: Satellites Increasingly Used to Fight Wildfires appeared first on ChrisD.ca - Winnipeg News.

  © ChrisD | Sun, May 21, 2023, 1:20PM

• Sunday 01PM May 21/23

  Winnipeg made skyscraper history 120 years ago with tower once tallest in Canada

  

  Winnipeg's Main Street in the early 1900s was still mostly mud and prairie gumbo, crosshatched by narrow wagon wheel tracks — vestiges of a frontier past as it teetered on the cusp of becoming one of North America's most robust cities.

  © CBC | Sun, May 21, 2023, 1:06PM

• Sunday 01PM May 21/23

  Winnipeg’s Iranian community condemns executions, demands action at CMHR rally

  

  'When you're a protester in Iran, when you leave your home, you don't know if you're coming back. Really, this is the least that we can do in a free country,' a protester said.

  © Global | Sun, May 21, 2023, 1:00PM

• Sunday 11AM May 21/23

  Winnipeg police add to description of suspect in serious April 19 assault

  

  Winnipeg police have updated a description of a man wanted in connection with a serious assault on April 19. They now believe the suspect was wearing red slip-on sandals.

  © Global | Sun, May 21, 2023, 11:27AM

• Sunday 10AM May 21/23

  Civil rights groups warn tourists about Florida in wake of 'hostile' laws targeting LGBTQ people, minorities

  

  The NAACP over the weekend issued a travel advisory for Florida, joining two other civil rights groups in warning potential tourists that recent laws and policies championed by Gov. Ron DeSantis and Florida lawmakers are 'openly hostile toward African Americans, people of colour and LGBTQ+ individuals.'

  © CTV | Sun, May 21, 2023, 10:42AM

• Sunday 10AM May 21/23

  Soccer stadium stampede in El Salvador leaves 12 dead

  

  A stampede by fans at a quarterfinals soccer match in the Salvadoran league has left 12 people dead and injured dozens more, officials said early Sunday. The crush happened when soccer fans pushed through one of the gates during Saturday’s game between Alianza and FAS at Monumental stadium in Cuscatlan, which is about 25 miles […]

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  © CityTV | Sun, May 21, 2023, 10:05AM

• Sunday 09AM May 21/23

  Manitoba students bring home prizes from Canada-Wide Science Fair

  

  Eight Manitoba regions were represented, and 15 students brought home awards.

  © Global | Sun, May 21, 2023, 9:34AM

• Sunday 09AM May 21/23

  Mobile carriers urged to improve accessible phone plans for deaf and blind Canadians

  

  There’s a sense of worry that creeps up on Lisa Anderson every time her phone alerts her she is near the end of her monthly data limit. For Anderson, who is deaf, each megabyte of data is more crucial than it would be for the average hearing person who doesn’t rely on video calling applications […]

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  © CityTV | Sun, May 21, 2023, 9:00AM

• Sunday 08AM May 21/23

  ‘On the inside’: Why some Indigenous officers stick with the RCMP despite struggles

  

  OTTAWA — Dean Gladue says he never experienced racism until joining the RCMP. The 26-year veteran began his career with the force in 1989 as special constable, a role assigned to police First Nations reserves. It was a rank below his non-Indigenous colleagues, who were better paid. It felt like he was “a second-class citizen,” […]

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  © CityTV | Sun, May 21, 2023, 8:32AM

• Sunday 08AM May 21/23

  Construction at Deacon’s Corner to Begin This Week

  Construction will begin Tuesday at the intersection of the Trans-Canada Highway at Provincial Road 207 (Deacon’s Corner).

  © 2023. This article Construction at Deacon’s Corner to Begin This Week appeared first on ChrisD.ca - Winnipeg News.

  © ChrisD | Sun, May 21, 2023, 8:32AM

• Sunday 08AM May 21/23

  Zelenskyy denies Ukrainian city of Bakhmut occupied by Russian forces

  

  HIROSHIMA, Japan (AP) — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Sunday that Russian forces weren’t occupying Bakhmut, casting doubt on Moscow’s insistence that the eastern Ukrainian city had fallen. Responding to a reporter’s question about the status of the city at the Group of Seven summit in Japan, Zelenskyy said: “Bakhmut is not occupied by the […]

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  © CityTV | Sun, May 21, 2023, 8:32AM

• Sunday 08AM May 21/23

  2 firefighters injured, 2 cats dead after Winnipeg house fire

  

  A house fire in Winnipeg on Saturday left two firefighters with minor injuries and a family's two cats dead.

  © CBC | Sun, May 21, 2023, 8:31AM

• Sunday 08AM May 21/23

  Mount Etna volcano erupts, raining ash on Catania, forcing shutdown of local airport

  

  Mount Etna, Europe’s most active volcano, was erupting on Sunday, spewing ash on Catania, eastern Sicily’s largest city, and forcing a shutdown of that city’s airport. Italy’s National Institute of Geophysics and Volcanology, or INGV, which closely monitors Etna with instrumentation on the slopes, noted that cloud cover on a rainy day was impeding views […]

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  © CityTV | Sun, May 21, 2023, 8:21AM

• Sunday 07AM May 21/23

  Manitoba's Iranian community rallies outside of Human Rights museum after latest executions

  

  Members of Manitoba's Iranian community rallied outside the Canadian Museum for Human Rights in Winnipeg on Saturday to call for justice after the recent executions of three young men in their home country.

  © CBC | Sun, May 21, 2023, 7:57AM

• Sunday 07AM May 21/23

  Stepping into Spielberg's shoes, James Mangold takes Indiana Jones on one last adventure

  

  When the lights came up after a screening on the Walt Disney lot of 'Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny,' Steven Spielberg was incredulous. 'Damn!' he said. 'I thought I was the only one who knew how to make one of these!'

  © CTV | Sun, May 21, 2023, 7:48AM

• Sunday 06AM May 21/23

  Eye on Crime

  Incident: 1310 Incident 1310 When: May 4, 2023 Where: Winnipeg Transit bus, westbound, Portage Avenue near St. James Street Both the victim and suspect were passengers when the suspect punched […]

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Sun, May 21, 2023, 6:00AM

• Sunday 03AM May 21/23

  Trudeau asserts continued support for Ukraine as G7 summit featuring Zelenskyy ends

  

  Prime Minister Justin Trudeau sent a forceful rebuke of Russia at the conclusion of the G7 Leaders’ Summit, which was taken over by the arrival of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, who hoped to shore up more support for his country. The support of allies has been crucial to Ukraine’s survival amid a Russian invasion, and […]

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  © CityTV | Sun, May 21, 2023, 3:32AM

• Sunday 03AM May 21/23

  Some Canadians who repaid pandemic benefits are seeing their tax refund withheld

  

  Some Canadians who have repaid a pandemic benefit they received by mistake are still seeing their tax refunds withheld by the government.

  © CBC | Sun, May 21, 2023, 3:00AM

• Saturday 11PM May 20/23

  Using ‘he/him,’ ‘she/her’ in emails got 2 dorm directors fired at small New York Christian college

  

  Shua Wilmot and Raegan Zelaya, two former dorm directors at a small Christian university in western New York, acknowledge their names are unconventional, which explains why they attached gender identities to their work email signatures. Wilmot uses “he/him.” Zelaya goes by “she/her.” Their former employer, Houghton University, wanted them to drop the identifiers in line […]

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  © CityTV | Sat, May 20, 2023, 11:19PM

• Saturday 08PM May 20/23

  Firefighters tackle blazes at 2 vacant Winnipeg houses previously damaged by fires, city says

  

  Winnipeg firefighters put out blazes at two vacant houses early Saturday morning, the city says.

  © CBC | Sat, May 20, 2023, 8:11PM

• Saturday 07PM May 20/23

  Winnipeg organizations offer 240 newcomers chance to experience Indigenous culture at Manito Ahbee powwow

  

  Around 240 newcomers from across the globe attended the 18th annual Manito Ahbee powwow in Winnipeg on Saturday to experience and learn about Indigenous culture.

  © CBC | Sat, May 20, 2023, 7:33PM

• Saturday 07PM May 20/23

  Magic mushroom raid by police not needed, shop lawyer says

  The owners of a business purporting to be the the first magic mushroom dispensary in Manitoba will issue a statement next week, addressing the Winnipeg Police Service raid on their […]

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Sat, May 20, 2023, 7:21PM

• Saturday 07PM May 20/23

  News briefs for Sunday, May 21, 2023

  A collection of breaking news briefs filed on Sunday, May 21, 2023 Fire breaks out on Macoun Place 9:32 AM Two cats died and two firefighters were injured in a […]

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Sat, May 20, 2023, 7:00PM

• Saturday 06PM May 20/23

  ‘I should have died’: Winnipeg woman escapes burning vehicle during Whiteshell camping trip

  

  © CTV | Sat, May 20, 2023, 6:49PM

• Saturday 06PM May 20/23

  Winnipeg crews tackle two early morning vacant house fires

  

  The Winnipeg Fire Paramedic Service (WFPS) is investigating two vacant building fires in the North End early Saturday morning.

  © CTV | Sat, May 20, 2023, 6:29PM

• Saturday 05PM May 20/23

  Child-care deserts in Canada affecting nearly 50 per cent of younger children: report

  

  Despite federal plans to lower the cost of day-care services, one report finds it doesn’t address the lack of child-care spaces across Canada, as nearly half of younger children do not have access to services.

  © CTV | Sat, May 20, 2023, 5:25PM

• Saturday 05PM May 20/23

  Drag story time at Canadian Museum for Human Rights “more important than ever,” organizers say

  

  Honey Dillia, one of the performers, says it’s a great way of helping kids learn about different genders, sexualities, and gender expressions.

  © Global | Sat, May 20, 2023, 5:21PM

• Saturday 04PM May 20/23

  Dozens displaced by apartment block blaze

  

  © CTV | Sat, May 20, 2023, 4:16PM

• Saturday 03PM May 20/23

  'Nobody has anything. The building is done,' Quail Ridge apartment resident says

  

  A Winnipeg woman whose home was destroyed in a massive apartment fire says she and the others who lived in the St. James-area complex are now looking for new places to live. 

  © CBC | Sat, May 20, 2023, 3:09PM

• Saturday 02PM May 20/23

  Here's what families can do in Winnipeg this Victoria Day weekend

  

  May long weekend is usually a cue for many Winnipeggers to leave the city for the cabin. But for those who choose to stay, there are plenty of activities in Winnipeg this Victoria Day weekend.

  © CTV | Sat, May 20, 2023, 2:57PM

• Saturday 02PM May 20/23

  Heritage Park apartment blaze leaves 180 residents displaced

  Water was still dripping from the charred balconies of a four-storey apartment in the Heritage Park neighbourhood Saturday morning, evidence of a blaze that ripped through the building and displaced […]

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Sat, May 20, 2023, 2:10PM

• Saturday 02PM May 20/23

  Italy’s Meloni rejects criticism from Canada’s Trudeau over LGBTQ+ rights at G7 Summit

  

  Italy’s Premier Giorgia Meloni on Sunday rejected criticism from her Canadian counterpart at the G7 Summit about her government’s stance on 2SLGBTQ+ rights.

  The post Italy’s Meloni rejects criticism from Canada’s Trudeau over LGBTQ+ rights at G7 Summit appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  © CityTV | Sat, May 20, 2023, 2:06PM

• Saturday 01PM May 20/23

  Four arrested in North End assault: Police

  

  Winnipeg police have arrested four people in connection with a serious assault downtown early Saturday morning.

  © CTV | Sat, May 20, 2023, 1:42PM

• Saturday 12PM May 20/23

  Winnipeg police shut down magic mushroom dispensary days after opening

  

  Police say they have shut down a Winnipeg store selling illegal magic mushrooms, and two people have been arrested on drug-trafficking charges. The mushroom dispensary in Osborne Village began its Friday with a long lineup outside. It ended with a police raid and arrests. The Winnipeg Police Service says the business on Osborne Street – […]

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  © CityTV | Sat, May 20, 2023, 12:50PM

• Saturday 12PM May 20/23

  Northern Manitoba First Nation sounds alarm over isolation after youth suicides

  

  The chief of a northern Manitoba First Nation is sounding the alarm and calling on government to take immediate action to address the remote community's isolation from the larger world, which he says is playing a role in its youth either taking their own lives or attempting to.

  © CBC | Sat, May 20, 2023, 12:20PM

• Saturday 11AM May 20/23

  See the northern lights that danced across southern Manitoba on Friday

  

  Some Manitobans got a front-row seat to a spectacular light show Friday night, when the aurora borealis, or northern lights, were on full display in some southern parts of the province.

  © CBC | Sat, May 20, 2023, 11:08AM

• Saturday 10AM May 20/23

  G7 leaders warn China not to conduct ‘interference’ as Zelenskyy arrives at summit

  

  HIROSHIMA, Japan — Canada and the G7 have reasserted their intention to decrease their economic dependency on China while specifically calling on the country not to conduct “interference activities.” The leaders gathered for their annual summit in Hiroshima, Japan put out a joint communiqué on Saturday that included the new language on foreign interference at […]

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  © CityTV | Sat, May 20, 2023, 10:32AM

• Saturday 09AM May 20/23

  Man in hospital with serious injuries after attack on Main Street: police

  

  Winnipeg police major crime unit investigators are actively involved in piecing together what happened to a person who was seriously assaulted early Saturday morning. 

  © CBC | Sat, May 20, 2023, 9:34AM

• Saturday 09AM May 20/23

  Manitoba Employer Fined $45K After Worker Injured

  A Manitoba employer has been prosecuted for a workplace incident that injured a worker nearly three years ago.

  © 2023. This article Manitoba Employer Fined $45K After Worker Injured appeared first on ChrisD.ca - Winnipeg News.

  © ChrisD | Sat, May 20, 2023, 9:18AM

• Saturday 09AM May 20/23

  West Winnipeg Apartment Block Destroyed by Fire

  A Winnipeg apartment building was destroyed by fire Friday evening, displacing up to 180 residents.

  © 2023. This article West Winnipeg Apartment Block Destroyed by Fire appeared first on ChrisD.ca - Winnipeg News.

  © ChrisD | Sat, May 20, 2023, 9:13AM

• Saturday 08AM May 20/23

  Winnipeg Police Raid Magic Mushroom Dispensary

  Winnipeg police have shut down a local store that was allegedly selling illegal psilocybin (magic) mushrooms.

  © 2023. This article Winnipeg Police Raid Magic Mushroom Dispensary appeared first on ChrisD.ca - Winnipeg News.

  © ChrisD | Sat, May 20, 2023, 8:46AM

• Saturday 08AM May 20/23

  Seattle Thunderbirds Beat Winnipeg ICE to Claim WHL Title

  The Seattle Thunderbirds beat the Winnipeg ICE 3-1 on Friday to claim the Western Hockey League title.

  © 2023. This article Seattle Thunderbirds Beat Winnipeg ICE to Claim WHL Title appeared first on ChrisD.ca - Winnipeg News.

  © ChrisD | Sat, May 20, 2023, 8:34AM

• Saturday 08AM May 20/23

  City Conducting Controlled Burns in Natural Areas

  The City of Winnipeg is in the midst of conducting controlled burns in natural areas.

  © 2023. This article City Conducting Controlled Burns in Natural Areas appeared first on ChrisD.ca - Winnipeg News.

  © ChrisD | Sat, May 20, 2023, 8:24AM

• Saturday 07AM May 20/23

  What's open and what's closed on May long weekend

  

  A few services will be shut down Monday, but here’s what you need to know about what’s open over the long weekend. 

  © CBC | Sat, May 20, 2023, 7:24AM

• Saturday 06AM May 20/23

  Weekend only sales at Costco

  Costco has a few extra sales for the weekend only, and in-store only

  The post Weekend only sales at Costco appeared first on Save Money in Winnipeg.

  © Save Money in Winnipeg | Sat, May 20, 2023, 6:34AM

• Saturday 06AM May 20/23

  Winnipeg companies keeping vintage campers on the road and out of landfills

  

  The May long weekend has arrived and for many Manitobans, their plans will include hitting the open road with travel trailers in tow, some of which may have been upcycled or refurbished.

  © CBC | Sat, May 20, 2023, 6:00AM

• Saturday 03AM May 20/23

  ‘A visionary’ with seven decades of volunteer service

  A burst appendix may have thrown Pat Guy a life preserver. It was 1939, she was 18, and she was about to return to Canada after spending a year at […]

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Sat, May 20, 2023, 3:00AM

• Friday 11PM May 19/23

  The Toilers, the Thunder, the Cyclone: A history of pro basketball in Winnipeg

  

  With excitement building around Winnipeg's newest pro basketball team, the Sea Bears, we take a look back — way back — at the pro teams that have dribbled, alley-ooped and slam-dunked their way into our city.

  © CBC | Fri, May 19, 2023, 11:07PM

• Friday 11PM May 19/23

  Massive blaze at Winnipeg apartment block displaces up to 180 people, sends firefighter to hospital

  

  A massive fire at a Winnipeg apartment block has forced up to 180 residents from their home.

  © Global | Fri, May 19, 2023, 11:05PM

• Friday 10PM May 19/23

  Up to 180 displaced after apartment fire in Winnipeg's Heritage Park neighbourhood

  

  Up to 180 people were displaced and one firefighter was taken to hospital in stable condition after an apartment fire in Winnipeg’s Heritage Park neighbourhood on Friday.

  © CBC | Fri, May 19, 2023, 10:50PM

• Friday 09PM May 19/23

  WAG-Qaumajuq exhibition celebrates 5 Inuit artists shortlisted for national award

  

  An exhibition featuring the work of five contemporary Inuit artists from across Canada opened at the Winnipeg Art Gallery on Friday.

  © CBC | Fri, May 19, 2023, 9:54PM

• Friday 09PM May 19/23

  Winnipeg apartment block destroyed by fire

  

  Winnipeg Fire Paramedic Service battled flames at Quail Ridge Apartment Homes in the 200 block of Quail Ridge Road Friday night.

  © CTV | Fri, May 19, 2023, 9:32PM

• Friday 09PM May 19/23

  Crews battle major residential fire in Winnipeg

  

  Winnipeg Fire Paramedic Service is on the scene of a major fire in a residential building on Quail Ridge Road.

  © CTV | Fri, May 19, 2023, 9:32PM

• Friday 08PM May 19/23

  Police raid magic mushroom shop, arrest two

  City police have raided an Osborne Street storefront claiming to be the first magic mushroom dispensary in Manitoba and arrested two people involved in its operations. “At the end of […]

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Fri, May 19, 2023, 8:46PM

• Friday 08PM May 19/23

  Ukrainian refugee returns to war zone to bring ashes of husband killed in battle back to Winnipeg

  

  Hanna Sidorchenko is making a solemn trip back to Ukraine just months after leaving the war-torn country for Winnipeg after her husband was killed in battle.

  © CBC | Fri, May 19, 2023, 8:00PM

• Friday 07PM May 19/23

  ‘All examinations were medically indicated’: doctor on trial for sex assault defends practices

  A doctor on trial accused of sexually assaulting five women shot back angrily Friday at accusations he became sexually aroused while examining at least two of the alleged victims. The exchange came as Crown attorney Renee Lagimodiere was questioning Arcel Bissonnette about his examination of a long-time patient who had come to him for a physical. The woman, who court heard was at the time grieving the recent loss of a close family member, testified earlier in the trial Bissonnette, during a pelvic exam, repeatedly inserted and removed his fingers from her vagina and at the conclusion of the exam saw him with an erection.

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Fri, May 19, 2023, 7:00PM

• Friday 07PM May 19/23

  Is Stefanson a worthy role model?

  The premier has gone full-on Cameo. For the uninitiated, Cameo is a website where you can buy personalized video messages from famous people for a special occasion, to motivate a group of people, or just for a laugh. For example, although Brian Cox is no longer appearing as the iconic megalomaniac Logan Roy on the hit show Succession, you can get a video of the actor telling your loved ones to f—- off, à la Logan Roy, for C$1,200. Ah, the memories.

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Fri, May 19, 2023, 7:00PM

• Friday 07PM May 19/23

  ‘Good year of transition’

  Back home in Ukraine, Svitlana Koieva was working as a nurse before becoming a pharmacist. Newcomers paying it forward Two Ukrainians are so thankful for the help they received from […]

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Fri, May 19, 2023, 7:00PM

• Friday 07PM May 19/23

  News briefs for Saturday, May 20, 2023

  A collection of breaking news briefs filed on Saturday, May 20, 2023 Nearly 200 people displaced after apartment fire 9:16 AM A Friday night fire that broke out in a […]

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Fri, May 19, 2023, 7:00PM

• Friday 06PM May 19/23

  Police execute search warrant on magic mushroom store

  

  Winnipeg police have shut down an Osborne Village store for selling illegal magic mushrooms.

  © CTV | Fri, May 19, 2023, 6:59PM

• Friday 06PM May 19/23

  Winnipeg police raid magic mushroom dispensary, arrest 2 people for trafficking

  

  Two people were arrested after Winnipeg police raided a business claiming to be Manitoba's first magic mushroom dispensary on Friday.

  © CBC | Fri, May 19, 2023, 6:57PM

• Friday 06PM May 19/23

  City hires senior advisor on homelessness to help agencies work together

  

  The city has created a new job to help address the growing issue of homelessness in Winnipeg.

  © CTV | Fri, May 19, 2023, 6:25PM

• Friday 06PM May 19/23

  Province quietly adds foot, ankle, shoulder surgeries to out-of-town medical menu options

  Manitoba is offering to send people who need foot, ankle or shoulder surgery to Toronto and Vancouver in a bid to shrink pandemic-backlogged wait lists. The province quietly updated its […]

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Fri, May 19, 2023, 6:17PM

• Friday 06PM May 19/23

  Third time’s the charm: The Winnipeg Sea Bears are the city’s newest basketball team

  

  The Winnipeg Sea Bears are the city's newest professional basketball team. The inaugural start to their season begins May 27 against the Vancouver Bandits.

  © Global | Fri, May 19, 2023, 6:14PM

• Friday 06PM May 19/23

  What’s open, closed this Victoria Day

  Monday marks Victoria Day, a symbol of Canada’s connection to the British monarchy that has existed for more than a century. The Parliament of Canada created the statutory holiday in […]

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Fri, May 19, 2023, 6:14PM

• Friday 06PM May 19/23

  Police shut down magic mushroom shop in Osborne Village, make arrests

  

  Winnipeg police say two people have been arrested, and more charges are coming, after police shut down an illegal magic mushroom dispensary on Osborne Street Friday

  © Global | Fri, May 19, 2023, 6:11PM

• Friday 06PM May 19/23

  Construction at Deacon's Corner to start Tuesday, province says

  

  Deacon's Corner will be under construction starting Tuesday, Manitoba Transportation and Infrastructure says.

  © CBC | Fri, May 19, 2023, 6:00PM

• Friday 06PM May 19/23

  CBC Winnipeg News May 19, 2023

  

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

  © CBC | Fri, May 19, 2023, 6:00PM

• Friday 05PM May 19/23

  U.S. surgeon general’s warning about loneliness echoed in Canada

  

  While the U.S. surgeon general is calling loneliness the next public health epidemic, some say Canadians are also struggling mentally and physically.

  © CTV | Fri, May 19, 2023, 5:57PM

• Friday 05PM May 19/23

  Mayor names social-service veteran to help address homelessness in city

  A new member of the mayor’s office will help the city co-ordinate with social-service agencies to tackle homelessness. On Friday, Mayor Scott Gillingham delivered on an election promise by hiring […]

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Fri, May 19, 2023, 5:41PM

• Friday 05PM May 19/23

  World needs to be 'vigilant' as AI technology improves and deepfakes spread: UN adviser

  

  A UN adviser says the world needs to be 'vigilant' as artificial intelligence technology improves, allowing for more realistic-looking deepfakes.

  © CTV | Fri, May 19, 2023, 5:30PM

• Friday 05PM May 19/23

  Accused killer’s car damaged, bullets found in bag: Mountie tells court

  The trial of a man accused of slaying his neighbour on a rural Manitoba property before fleeing to Ontario nearly two years ago continued Friday, as jurors heard from a […]

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Fri, May 19, 2023, 5:26PM

• Friday 05PM May 19/23

  Chief of isolated northern Manitoba First Nation sounds mental-health alarm

  Recent youth suicides and suicide attempts in a northern Manitoba First Nation have prompted its chief to call for urgent action from federal and provincial governments to address growing isolation […]

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Fri, May 19, 2023, 5:09PM

• Friday 05PM May 19/23

  Manitoba personal care homes secure air quality funds, seek election platform

  Manitoba’s long-term care sector deserves a spot in the provincial election spotlight, as nursing homes struggle with frozen operating grants and rising costs post-pandemic, personal care home operators say. “It […]

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Fri, May 19, 2023, 5:08PM

• Friday 05PM May 19/23

  'A kind, loving soul': Walk in The Pas remembers overdose victim

  

  A Manitoba man whose son died from a drug overdose in The Pas last month is urging people to say "no thanks" to recreational drugs this long weekend.

  © CTV | Fri, May 19, 2023, 5:03PM

• Friday 04PM May 19/23

  Crown suggests medical exams done for sexual purpose in doctor's sex assault trial

  

  Crown prosecutors questioned a Manitoba doctor accused of sexual assault, suggesting he was aroused while conducting an exam on a female patient – one of many exams they allege were done for his own sexual gratification.

  © CTV | Fri, May 19, 2023, 4:53PM

• Friday 04PM May 19/23

  Winnipeg Sea Bears hold first training camp

  

  The Winnipeg Sea Bears have officially begun their first training camp as the season tips-off in under ten days — and they aim to make a big splash. “I hope for the young players, the next generation players, the Sea Bears means a lot, and gives them something to aspire to,” said Mike Taylor, Sea […]

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  © CityTV | Fri, May 19, 2023, 4:32PM

• Friday 04PM May 19/23

  Inspection stations set up for watercraft users in Manitoba ahead of long weekend

  

  Watercraft inspection stations have been set up ahead of the Victoria Day long weekend as the province doubles down on protecting bodies of water from invasive species.

  © Global | Fri, May 19, 2023, 4:26PM

• Friday 04PM May 19/23

  The two Manitoba school divisions that saw the biggest rises in enrolment

  

  Superintendents from the Manitoba school divisions that saw the largest rises in enrolment last year attribute their growth to students returning from pandemic homeschooling and immigration.

  © CTV | Fri, May 19, 2023, 4:11PM

• Friday 04PM May 19/23

  Camping spaces still available in Manitoba over long weekend

  

  Manitobans looking for a place to camp over the long weekend still have many options.

  © CTV | Fri, May 19, 2023, 4:09PM

• Friday 04PM May 19/23

  Province banks on B.C. company to deliver financial literacy lessons in Manitoba high school pilot

  

  Education and Early Childhood Learning Minister Wayne Ewasko announced Thursday the province has awarded a contract to Enriched Academy to pilot a suite of financial literacy courses for Manitoba students next school year.

  © CBC | Fri, May 19, 2023, 4:04PM

• Friday 03PM May 19/23

  Parks Canada plans major rewrite of more than 200 historic site plaques

  

  They’re affixed to old buildings where someone important used to live. Or they’re mounted on a rock overlooking somewhere where something once happened. Cast in bronze or lettered on a sign, they’re sometimes the only history lesson many of us ever get. And now Parks Canada wants hundreds of them changed. “The way that many […]

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  © CityTV | Fri, May 19, 2023, 3:33PM

• Friday 03PM May 19/23

  Broadway in downtown Winnipeg slated for green renewal

  

  In addition to roadwork, approximately 76 trees will be planted along Broadway to replace those removed from the downtown strip ahead of the 2023-24 construction season.

  © Global | Fri, May 19, 2023, 3:16PM

• Friday 03PM May 19/23

  Winnipeg to receive funding to prevent gun crime

  

  Ottawa announcing the City of Winnipeg is set to receive federal funds to prevent gun crime and gang violence in the city, but advocates say the city which ranks among the nations highest in homicide rates, should be prioritized. The $4.5 million dollars from the Building Safer Communities Fund will be distributed by the city […]

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  © CityTV | Fri, May 19, 2023, 3:01PM

• Friday 02PM May 19/23

  Selkirk Health Centre to See Two New CT Scanners

  Two new CT scanners will double the capacity for patient scans at Selkirk Regional Health Centre.

  © 2023. This article Selkirk Health Centre to See Two New CT Scanners appeared first on ChrisD.ca - Winnipeg News.

  © ChrisD | Fri, May 19, 2023, 2:38PM

• Friday 02PM May 19/23

  Selkirk Health Centre to receive new CT scanners, doubling capacity

  

  Selkirk Regional Health Centre could soon be getting two new CT scanners, courtesy of a multi-million dollar investment by the Mantiboa government.

  © Global | Fri, May 19, 2023, 2:26PM

• Friday 02PM May 19/23

  Man charged with smashing windows, assaulting Steinbach, Man. homeowner

  

  Police later discovered that the suspect was wanted in British Columbia on several warrants and was under court-imposed conditions to live in B.C. and adhere to a curfew.

  © Global | Fri, May 19, 2023, 2:00PM

• Friday 01PM May 19/23

  Why one Winnipeg family may swear off flying with WestJet

  

  Shannon Grzebeniak and her family were supposed to fly to B.C. on Friday. A flight tracker late Thursday showed her trip on Swoop, a WestJet subsidiary, had been cancelled.

  © Global | Fri, May 19, 2023, 1:35PM

• Friday 12PM May 19/23

  Province fines company thousands for workplace safety violation

  

  The Manitoba government has fined a company tens of thousands of dollars in connection to a serious workplace injury incident nearly three years ago.

  © CTV | Fri, May 19, 2023, 12:52PM

• Friday 12PM May 19/23

  Manitoba company receives $45,000 fine for workplace injury

  

  The Manitoba government has fined a company tens of thousands of dollars in connection to a serious workplace injury incident nearly three years ago.

  © CTV | Fri, May 19, 2023, 12:52PM

• Friday 12PM May 19/23

  Manitoba joins feds to fund HVAC upgrades for schools and health-care facilities

  

  Canada and Manitoba are jointly funding upgrades to heating, ventilation and air conditioning systems at 32 schools and health-care facilities in the province.

  © Global | Fri, May 19, 2023, 12:51PM