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Aaron Fairweather remembers seeing fireflies as a child for the first time, a swarm of twinkles flashing across the surface of a lake near Saint John, N.B., illuminating a summer's night.
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The federal government is setting up a new pathway to allow Ukrainians with temporary status in Canada to secure permanent residency. The announcement Saturday comes on the day the government's initial emergency immigration program was set to expire.
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Marketa Vondrousova came to the All England Club a year ago unable to play tennis at all. She had a cast on her surgically repaired left wrist, so her visit was limited to sightseeing around London with her sister and cheering for a friend who was competing at Wimbledon. This trip was a lot more […]
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Changes to the student loan program system are making it easier for Manitobans to manage their repayments.
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Brandon University has renewed Dr. David Docherty as president and vice-chancellor of the university for a second five-year term.
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A cross-Canada train excursion is marking the centenary of a migration that saw some 21,000 Mennonites from the Soviet Union emigrate to Canada — but is also striving to address reconciliation while fulfilling a deathbed promise.
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A new proposed bylaw on "community standards" coming before city council in Brandon, Man., next week has critics worried it could harm unhoused people. The amendments would alter fines for some offences and add some new ones, such as fines targeting loitering or panhandling.
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Another fragrant, hazy phenomenon is turning heads in the United States — only this time, beer fans in Canada will happily take the blame. It’s one of the newest IPA offerings from G-Five Brewing Company in Beloit, a southern Wisconsin community of about 36,500 people an hour’s drive southwest of Milwaukee, a city synonymous with […]
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Aaron Fairweather remembers seeing fireflies as a child for the first time, a swarm of twinkles flashing across the surface of a lake near Saint John, N.B., illuminating a summer’s night. Fairweather, who uses they/them pronouns, was fly-fishing with their father at the time. Now, the research associate at the University of Guelph fears that […]
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The 2023 North American Indigenous Games in Halifax will mark the first time the gathering is held in Atlantic Canada and organizers say Indigenous culture will share the spotlight equally with sport.
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The Culex pipiens is thriving in Alberta. Now experts are trying to figure out what that means, and what the implications are when it comes to the spread of the West Nile virus.
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Vancouver resident Calvin Wong says he can finally start picturing a future in Canada after the federal government announced it was dropping educational requirements for Hong Kongers seeking permanent residency in the wake of the Chinese city’s crackdown on dissent. Wong, 28, had graduated from the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology with a […]
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A long-running downtown Winnipeg street festival will not be hitting the pavement this year. ManyFest was scheduled to run from Sept. 8 to 10, but won't go ahead due to "a number of operational factors," organizers said Friday.
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The union representing health-care professionals in Manitoba voted to accept a new contract after 15 months of negotiations and more than five years without one.
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WINNIPEG — A Manitoba judge granted a temporary injunction to end a blockade at a Winnipeg landfill Friday, but some supporters of the protest said they would not back down.
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Nearly a year after a First Nations woman died of severe burns in Winnipeg, her daughter is still waiting for justice to be handed down to the person or people who killed her.
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Smoke from wildfires in the northwest has drifted into southern Manitoba, prompting air quality issues and reduced visibility in Winnipeg, Brandon, Steinbach, and other areas in the south of the province.
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A researcher says it should take only days for cargo flow to return to pre-strike levels at B.C. ports after work stoppage ended Thursday.
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Manitoba Shared Health says a collective agreement has been reached with the labour unions representing all health workforce sectors.
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A Manitoba judge granted a temporary injunction to end a blockade at a Winnipeg landfill Friday, but some supporters of the protest said they would not back down. Dozens of protesters have blocked the main road to the Brady Road landfill for more than a week, after Manitoba Premier Heather Stefanson said the province would […]
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WINNIPEG -- The plug has been pulled on this year's ManyFest downtown street festival.
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A judge is expected to rule Friday afternoon on the City of Winnipeg's application for an injunction to remove a blockade at the main entrance to the city-owned Brady Road landfill, after the city and protesters failed to reach a compromise.
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Workers at Manitoba Liquor Marts across the province will walk off the job next week as contract negotiations with Manitoba Liquor & Lotteries have stalled, union leaders say.
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Liquor Mart workers across Manitoba are planning to walk off the job next week amid contract negotiations with their employer.
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Construction will soon begin on resurfacing work on the Perimeter Highway between McGillivray Boulevard and Wilkes Avenue.
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It’s not just you. Sriracha is hard to come by these days — at least for one popular brand, due to a scarce chile pepper supply.
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Italians are using social media to denounce a court verdict clearing a school janitor of a sexual assault charge for groping a 17-year-old student because it only lasted “around five/10 seconds.” The teenager said the man came up from behind her as she was pulling up her trousers while walking up the stairs in a […]
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(This is the final episode of Small Town Week, a five-part series in which we examine big problems facing small communities.) In today’s Big Story Podcast, so far this week, we’ve covered problems facing small communities — from housing to the economy to healthcare. Although these issues are felt across pretty much every community, big […]
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Chicago’s Gray will go to the post as the 7-5 morning line favourite on Monday Night in the 2023 Manitoba Derby Trial.
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This week's Council of the Federation meetings featured more process than progress.
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Among the over 500 Indigenous athletes traveling from Manitoba to Nova Scotia for the North American Indigenous Games (NAIG) are four 3D archers, including 15-year-old Métis competitor Ethan Hall.
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This past week was the Earth’s hottest on record, as extreme weather from wildfires to floods ravaged various corners of the world. Here’s a closer look at what’s happening.
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The Bank of Canada's unprecedented campaign of rate hikes since early 2022 have meant higher payments for many already. But with millions more set to renew soon, the pain will spread to just about everyone.
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As tens of millions of people begin using Threads, Meta’s rival to Twitter, police and emergency response agencies across Canada are considering embracing the new text-based app. For years, Twitter has been a go-to source for the media and the broader public to get real-time information from public agencies, especially on situations that impact safety. […]
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Winnipeg city councillors approved a new collective agreement with police officers that takes some of the burden for pension funding off of the city.
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The World Health Organization’s cancer agency has deemed the sweetener aspartame — found in diet soda and countless other foods — as a “possible” cause of cancer, while a separate expert group looking at the same evidence said it still considers the sugar substitute safe in limited quantities. The differing results of the coordinated reviews […]
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Manitoba Premier Heather Stefanson is calling out federal Minister Marc Miller on comments he made on the Prairie Green Landfill situation.
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Lisa Marie Presley died from a small bowel obstruction, and an autopsy report with more details has not yet been released.
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During the pandemic, many patients in need of medical transport for diagnostics, dialysis, and other procedures were not getting to their appointments due to a lack of transport services, but one team of retired paramedics began a service to change that. John Mackay, a retired paramedic for over 25 years, saw there was an immediate […]
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Manitoba Premier Heather Stefanson says a federal minister was reckless and inflammatory when he criticized the province Wednesday over its decision not to search a landfill for the remains of two First Nations women believed to be the victims of a serial killer.
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Former Toronto Maple Leafs and Montreal Canadiens center Alex Galchenyuk is facing numerous charges after he was arrested in Arizona last week, the Scottsdale Police Department confirmed in an email to Sportsnet on Thursday. The Athletic’s Katie Strang was the first to report on the news. The Scottsdale Police Department said Galchenyuk was arrested on […]
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A Winnipeg resident was shocked after a coyote pup invited itself into her home near Assiniboine Park on Wednesday night, and she's urging other people in the area to stay aware of their surroundings.
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Coun. John Orlikow says a Manitoba's court's contention he directed city planners to place obstacles in the way of a Fort Garry residential development are false and he's considering what steps he can take to clear his name.
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Tornado warnings have been lifted in southeastern Manitoba, Environment Canada says.
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New albums from some of Canada’s top pop, electronic and R&B talents have landed on the Polaris Music Prize short list. Indie popsinger-songwriter Leslie Feist and R&B singer Daniel Caesar are among the 10 contenders for this year’s $50,000 award for best Canadian album. The group of finalists was whittled down from a long list […]
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These 10 nominated albums will vie for the $50,000 grand prize.
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Former Winnipeg high school football coach and teacher Kelsey McKay has pleaded guilty to 11 charges related to sexual abuse of minors.
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