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LOS ANGELES (AP) — HBO dominated Wednesday morning’s Emmy nominations, with the elite trio of “ Succession,” “The White Lotus” and “The Last of Us” combining for a whopping 74, but the dominant theme darkening the scene is the ongoing writers strike and the looming possibility that actors may join them in as little as […]
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With interest rates hitting their highest level since 2001 on Wednesday, it goes without saying that many Canadians are stretched thin when it comes to disposable income. They may soon be thinner in the waistline too. Sylvain Charlebois, food distribution and policy professor at Dalhousie University says the perpetually-climbing rates are forcing many Canadians to […]
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The Winnipeg Police Service is asking for the public's help as officers investigate a suspicious death in the city's West End, a news release said Wednesday.
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Winnipeg police are investigating a suspicious death after a female was found deceased in a rear lane in the 500 block of Young Street.
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Rebecca Marina Flett was arrested and charged with manslaughter on July 4 in connection with the death of 28-year-old Falin Johnston, a police news release says.
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The City of Winnipeg will have to wait to learn whether a judge will grant its request for an injunction to order a group of protesters to stop blocking the main entrance to the Brady Road landfill following a hearing Wednesday.
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A Winnipeg woman has been charged with manslaughter in connection with a Point Douglas homicide investigation. The Winnipeg Police Service says 40-year-old Rebecca Marina Flett was arrested and charged July 4. She was detained in custody. Flett was wanted by police following an incident on the morning of June 26. The Winnipeg Fire Paramedic Service […]
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A caffeinated energy drink being promoted by American social media influencers is set to be recalled in Canada. Health Canada says Prime Energy exceeds the acceptable caffeine limit of 180 mg per can and should not be sold in Canada. Health Canada says it’s aware that Prime Energy — which is different from the widely […]
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Decades after many other rich countries stopped forcibly sterilizing Indigenous women, numerous activists, doctors, politicians and at least five class-action lawsuits allege the practice has not ended in Canada. A Senate report last year concluded “this horrific practice is not confined to the past, but clearly is continuing today.” In May, a doctor was penalized […]
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The Bank of Canada raised its key interest rate by another quarter-point, to five per cent, Wednesday morning. But with money being so tight for so many people, some Canadians are desperate to get out of debt.
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The Bank of Canada raised its benchmark interest rate to five per cent on Wednesday, its highest rate since 2001.
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The Bank of Canada raised interest rates again on Wednesday, hitting the economy with even higher borrowing costs as new projections suggest it will take longer for inflation to fall back to two per cent. The central bank hiked its key interest rate by a quarter of a percentage point, bringing it to five per […]
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(This is the third episode of Small Town Week, a five-part series in which we examine big problems facing small communities.) In today’s Big Story Podcast, with Canada having its worst wildfire season on record, people across the country are waking up to the reality of what it’s like to live with these natural disasters. […]
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WINNIPEG — The City of Winnipeg filed notice Tuesday that it will seek a court injunction to force an end to a landfill blockade in its sixth day.
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Southwestern Manitoba's Pragati Indian Cultural Association is raising funds to build a community centre to help the area's growing number of people stay connected with their Indian heritage. Director Nidhi Patel says once built, the centre will give people a place to gather, socialize and preserve Indian culture for new generations of Canadians.
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Emotions are running high with the leak of a feasibility study outlining ways to approach the search of a Winnipeg area landfill for the remains of two Indigenous women killed last year.
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Milan Kundera, whose dissident writings in communist Czechoslovakia transformed him into an exiled satirist of totalitarianism, has died in Paris at the age of 94, Czech media said Wednesday. Kundera’s renowned novel, The Unbearable Lightness of Being, opens wrenchingly with Soviet tanks rolling through Prague, the Czech capital that was the author’s home until he […]
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Last month, the American Medical Association (AMA) formally recognized BMI’s shortcomings and created a new policy advising caution when using it.
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Prime Day, the biggest day of the year for Amazon and members of its loyalty program, Prime, kicked off this week. Consumers are on the hunt for deals, but the best one for the e-commerce giant itself may be to settle a brewing dispute with regulators about some of its alleged business practices.
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In late 2021, Tressa Mitchell was dealing with doctor’s appointments for her ailing mother when she got a call from the Canada Revenue Agency seeking information to verify her eligibility for the Canada Emergency Response Benefit. After the COVID-19 pandemic hit, Mitchell, who has a lung condition, took time off work as a cashier in […]
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Labour Minister Seamus O’Regan has given a federal mediator 24 hours to send him recommended terms to end the British Columbia port strike that has snarled cargo in about 30 ports and spurred fears of supply chain chaos across Canada. O’Regan said in a statement issued late Tuesday that the gap between the positions of […]
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A highly caffeinated version of a new energy drink made popular by social media influencers, which is being sold at some stores in Canada in violation of national heath regulations, is being recalled.
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NEW YORK (AP) — The trouble between Ticketmaster and Taylor Swift’s“Eras” tour isn’t over — with the latest snafu impacting fans hoping to score tickets in France. On Tuesday, after some fans reported issues with accessing Ticketmaster’s site, sales for six of Swift’s upcoming shows in Paris and Lyon were abruptly postponed. An explanation wasn’t […]
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Coun. John Orlikow is remaining silent about a Manitoba judge's conclusion the municipal politician directed two city planners to place obstacles in the way of a residential development in Fort Garry.
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The City of Winnipeg has applied for a court injunction to force an end to a blockade of a landfill that has been in place since last Thursday. In an application the Court of King’s Bench, the city is asking for a judge to order an end to the blockade and to authorize the arrest […]
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As the Bank of Canada is expected to raise interest rates once again, many are bracing for the further tightening of their wallets. But will another hike be a detrimental blow to a normally stable Winnipeg housing market? The Bank of Canada is set to announce a rate change on Wednesday, expected to increase rates […]
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Health coalitions from across the country are calling for Canada’s premiers, who are meeting this week in Winnipeg, to stop the privatization of health care and introduce universal pharmacare. Hundreds of people, including several health and labour unions, rallied by Winnipeg’s Fort Garry Hotel Tuesday – the site of a meeting between Canada’s provincial and […]
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A man from Winnipeg charged with accessing child pornography had been teaching in a northern Manitoba community at the end of the 2022-23 school year.
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The federal and provincial governments are setting aside $13.5 million worth of grants to help child care facilities in Manitoba create as many as 450 more spaces.
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The Canadian Transportation Agency — the quasi-judicial tribunal and regulator tasked with enforcing air passenger rights and compensation rules — has proposed a new set of air travel compensation rules and wants to hear from Canadians on how they can be improved.
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WINNIPEG — Former fashion mogul Peter Nygard faces new charges of sexual assault and unlawful confinement after Manitoba justice officials sought a second opinion of the evidence outside his home province. Winnipeg police said a person came forward in 2020 with allegations about a sexual assault at the Nygard corporate headquarters in Manitoba’s capital in […]
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Two of the people who were hurt in a fiery bus crash on the Trans-Canada Highway in Manitoba have been discharged from hospital, health officials say.
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The Manitoba government is planning to spend just over $200 million on major highway upgrades in the western part of the province.
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A 33-year-old from Thompson, Man., drowned on Monday at O-Pipon–Na-Piwin Cree Nation, also known as South Indian Lake, RCMP said in a news release Tuesday.
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The City of Winnipeg filed for an injunction to remove a group of protesters blocking access to a Winnipeg landfill on Tuesday.
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Disgraced Canadian fashion mogul Peter Nygard will face sexual assault-related charges in Winnipeg, police said on Tuesday.
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Disgraced Canadian fashion mogul Peter Nygard has been arrested by Winnipeg police in connection with a historic sex assault from 1993. The Winnipeg Police Service says it arrested Nygard Wednesday at the detention centre in Toronto, where he remains in custody. The former fashion entrepreneur was first charged in Toronto in 2021 with multiple counts […]
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Manitoba RCMP say a 33-year-old man from Thompson has drowned while swimming in South Indian Lake.
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Former fashion mogul Peter Nygard has been charged in connection to an alleged sexual assault at his company's headquarters in Winnipeg.
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Canadian rockers The Tea Party & I Mother Earth are co-headlining a concert this fall at the Burton Cummings Theatre.
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A 19-year-old woman from Lorette, Man., died after the car she was a passenger in crashed early Monday morning, RCMP say.
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A 19-year-old woman from Lorette has died following a single-vehicle rollover crash near New Bothwell on Monday.
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A missing man from Kinosao Sipi First Nation in Manitoba hasn't been seen since the end of June but is believed to have been in the Swan River area a few days later, RCMP say.
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Four Canadian humanitarian aid groups are to use millions of dollars in new funding from the federal government to deploy response teams more quickly as climate change increases the demand on their services. Leaders from the Canadian Red Cross, the Salvation Army, St. John Ambulance and the Search and Rescue Volunteer Association all said Tuesday […]
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OTTAWA — Canada’s National Advisory Committee on Immunization (NACI) says people should get another COVID-19 vaccine booster in the fall if it’s been at least six months since their last dose or COVID-19 infection. It says the booster doses will be new formulations updated to target more recent, immune-evasive variants. NACI continues to strongly recommend […]
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VILNIUS, Lithuania — Members of NATO agreed on Tuesday to let Ukraine join the military alliance “when allies agree and conditions are met” and fast-track the process for its future membership, although gave no timeline. The leaders of the military alliance gathered in Vilnius, Lithuania, for their annual meeting also pledged to boost spending on […]
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OTTAWA — New Democrats and a business group are calling on the federal government to extend the deadline for small businesses to repay loans they received from a pandemic support program. But an economist is cautioning against the move, saying taxpayers shouldn’t subsidize businesses that are still struggling to pay back the loans more than […]
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Winnipeg police have arrested a man who's accused of stabbing a 64-year-old to death on the weekend.
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Police have laid second-degree murder charges in connection with the death of a 64-year-old Winnipeg man in a West Broadway apartment building. The Winnipeg Police Service says 42-year-old Abdiazia Ahmed Saeed was arrested Monday in the stabbing death of Marcel Alphonse Painchaud. The accused was detained in custody. It was the 19th homicide in Winnipeg […]
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Green Party Leader Elizabeth May's husband says she is home after spending a few days in hospital for overwork, fatigue and stress.
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