Manitoba First Nation to begin search for potential unmarked graves
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In todayâs Big Story Podcast, reaching net-zero emissions by 2035 will require major overhauls to Canada’s national power grid. A significant challenge lies in the patchwork of power-generation methods across different provinces, hindering the implementation of a standardized decarbonization approach. Additionally, political differences between provincial leaders and the federal government further complicate the situation. Adam […]
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WINNIPEG -- Antonio Whitehall last won the Assiniboia Downs jockey championship in 2020. This year, heâs making a concerted effort to win another.
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Elon Musk has unveiled a new black and white âXâ logo to replace Twitter’s famous blue bird as he follows through with a major rebranding of the social media platform he bought for $44 billion last year. Musk replaced his own Twitter icon with a white X on a black background and posted a picture […]
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The Manitoba government has ordered a for-profit clinic to stop charging patients for echocardiograms and ultrasounds, nearly six years after it gave the Winnipeg clinic the green light to do so.
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A Winnipeg man says he finally has the news he's been waiting almost two decades to hear â his mother's death is now considered a homicide.
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As extreme heat hits many parts of the world amid a warming climate, millions of people are turning to air conditioners for relief. But researchers who study climate adaptation say air conditioning for everyone is not sustainable. Hereâs why and what they recommend instead.
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More than 26,000 Canadian Armed Forces were deployed to assist South Korea after it was invaded by North Korea in 1950 and 7,000 more followed to help with peacekeeping after the armistice was signed on July 27, 1953.
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Spiritual advisers were to lead a pipe ceremony in Minegoziibe Anishinabe while a sacred fire was to be lit near where potential graves of children forced to attend residential school may be.Â
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Increased corporate awareness and a string of high-profile incidents have done little to reduce the financial burden of cybercrime in Canada, according to a new report.
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Geraldine Shingoose was shocked when she opened a report probing what should be done to protect potential unmarked grave sites at former residential schools for Indigenous children.Â
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A vacant home in Winnipeg's West End was demolished by the city on Sunday after suffering its second fire in just over a month, and one nearby resident says he's relieved.
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Winnipeggers are being asked to give the gift of life, as the supply of blood draws low in the city and across the country. Canadian Blood Services is putting out an urgent call for blood donors in Winnipeg, as blood bank levels dip to concerning levels. The organization saying hundreds of appointments need to be […]
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Phil Fontaine has had a year to reflect since he heard an apology from the head of the Roman Catholic Church, something the former Assembly of First Nations national chief fought much of his life to have delivered on Canadian soil.
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Hundreds of people lined the streets of Oakbank, Man., Sunday afternoon to get a glimpse â some of even a quick touch â of hockeyâs top prize, the Stanley Cup.Â
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The Stanley Cup continued its Manitoba tour Sunday with a stop in Oakbank, a small town just east of Winnipeg. Vegas Golden Knights forward Brett Howden held the Cup high above his head as he marched in a parade in his hometown. The 25-year-old had 10 points in 22 playoffs games to help the Knights […]
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Preslee Marshall wanted to guide Winnipeg kids away from their iPads and video games at least for one afternoon â and spark a love of reading in the process. The 26-year-old Winnipeg woman collected thousands of books over the last several months with the goal of creating a free library event for children. Kids were […]
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Canadians continue to pay substantially higher prices for groceries than just a year ago. From shopping in bulk to keeping a close eye on specials, shoppers are implementing cost-saving tips whenever they can. One lesser-known grocery hack simply involves going a couple of aisles over. When shopping for spice, for instance, a 100-gram packet of […]
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An air quality alert is in place for a swath of Manitoba Sunday, as wildfire smoke causes reduced visibility and hazy skies.
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Winnipeg firefighters tackled two blazes late Saturday and early Sunday in separate areas of the city.
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â Barbenheimer â didnât just work â it spun box office gold. The social media-fueled fusion of Greta Gerwigâs â Barbie â and Christopher Nolanâs â Oppenheimer â brought moviegoers back to the theaters in record numbers this weekend, vastly outperforming projections and giving a glimmer of hope to the lagging exhibition business, amid the […]
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Brandon is hosting the World Clydesdale Show and World Heavy Horseshoeing Championship this week for the first time ever. Hundred of the gentle giants are competing to be named best in the world.
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The Salamander Summer Music Festival is rocking Brandon's Rideau Park from Friday to Sunday this weekend. The festival marks the first dedicated music festival in Brandon in nearly five years.
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HALIFAX â Nova Scotia RCMP say the search continues for four people, including two children, after intense thunderstorms dumped record amounts of rain across the province. Cpl. Guillaume Tremblay released no other details, but says police would update the progress of the search later today. All four people were reported missing Saturday in separate incidents […]
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Elon Musk said Sunday that he plans to change the logo of Twitter to an âXâ from the famous blue bird, marking what would be the latest big change since he bought the social media platform for $44 billion last year. In a series of posts on his Twitter account starting just after 12 a.m. […]
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Customers in Pukatawagan, Leaf Rapids, Lynn Lake, Nelson House and South Indian Lake have been affected by a âmajor outage,â Manitoba Hydro said in a tweet Friday night.
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Phil Fontaine has had a year to reflect since he heard an apology from the head of the Roman Catholic Church, something the former Assembly of First Nations national chief fought much of his life to have delivered on Canadian soil. “Without an apology, it would be impossible to forgive,” Fontaine says after taking a […]
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As firefighters and other first responders battle an unprecedented summer of fires, floods, tornadoes and heat waves around the country, a group of Canadian scientists are asking why they're happening in the first place.Â
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Pearl Dion never expected to fall in love with the man who saved her life. Now, she and the man who flew the "Gimli Glider" are celebrating the 40th anniversary of the famed emergency landing, along with their own 10-year partnership.
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The horn blew for one final time at the Deloraine Demolition Derby last weekend. It's one of many competitions in Manitoba coming to an end due to a lack of drivers and cars.
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Youth in Winnipegâs Sikh community are competing in a Gatka tournament this weekend, teaching participants the importance of self-discipline and staying rooted in their culture, an organizer says.
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Two people were taken to hospital in unstable condition after a car crash near the intersection of Kenaston Boulevard and the Perimeter Highway late Saturday morning.Â
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Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was rushed to the hospital early Sunday for an emergency procedure to implant a pacemaker, plunging the country into deeper turmoil after widespread protests overt his contentious judicial overhaul plan. Netanyahu’s office said that he would be placed under sedation and that a top deputy, Justice Minister Yariv Levin, would stand […]
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The cause of a structure fire Friday night on Jarvis Avenue is now under investigation, the City of Winnipeg said in a news release Saturday.Â
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The Manitoba government is kicking in $450,000 to help Brandon win the bid to host the 2025 Roar of the Rings Olympic Curling Trials.
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The heavily armed man who ambushed Fargo police officers investigating a fender bender last week likely had a bigger and bloodier attack in mind, with at least two fairs taking place at the time in and around North Dakota's largest city, authorities said Friday.
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HALIFAX â A long procession of intense thunderstorms have dumped record amounts of rain across a wide swath of Nova Scotia, causing flash flooding, road washouts and power outages. Torrential downpours started Friday afternoon across the Halifax region, dumping more than 200 millimetres of rain in the Hammonds Plains, Bedford and Lower Sackville areas â […]
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Canadian Blood Services has put the call out for donors in Manitoba as inventory "reaches levels of concern."
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A judge awarded developer Andrew Marquess $5 million because the city slowed progress on a development he started in 2013. But the roots of the conflict go back further.
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Manitoba's pork sector is just one of the industries trying to catch-up on business following the 13-day work stoppage at B.C. ports. The Prairie province exports about $730 million worth of pork out of West Coast ports every year.
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Garry Keller recalls the first images passport staff brought before the then-Conservative government for consideration during the last major passport overhaul. “We laughed,” Keller recalls. “It looked like a C-minus effort.” The original concepts featured a Canada goose, a beaver and a maple leaf â ideas the government found uninspired and “lowest-common denominator.” Keller served […]
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A newly released document shows intelligence officials have been tracking China’s attempts to meddle in Canadian affairs for more than one-third of a century. The February 1986 intelligence report warned that Beijing was using open political tactics and secret operations to influence and exploit the Chinese diaspora in Canada. It said China was using new […]
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One year after Pope Francis visited Canada, many residential school survivors and Indigenous leaders say they're still waiting for a plan from the Roman Catholic Church on how to move forward with reconciliation.
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An Alberta farmer is raising alarms over cattle rustling after 85 cows, calves and bulls were taken from pastures north of Edmonton. The RCMP says thieves 'knew what they were doing.'
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Manitoba said it will tackle technical issues on the province's student aid website this weekend, in response to applicants who are having a hard time applying for help before the fall semester starts.
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Canadian Blood Services is asking people in Winnipeg to donate blood this weekend as its inventory is concerningly low.Â
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The province is providing $145,000 for new audio and video equipment to help investigators interview child abuse victims, Manitoba Justice minister Kelvin Goertzen announced at a news conference Friday.
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A Winnipeg MP is asking the United Nations to step in and push the federal and provincial governments to search a Manitoba landfill for the remains of two Indigenous women.Â
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An Afghan man whose family arrived in Manitoba this week says theyâre grateful to finally be in Canada after years of living in fear of the Taliban.
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Wrestler Emma Bear from Peguis First Nation let go of a lot more than her braids at weigh-in last Friday in Halifax at the National American Indigenous Games.
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Reports of an overdose death on a Winnipeg Transit bus spread quickly on social media â but after reviewing video footage and speaking with bus operators, the union that represents transit workers in the city say it didnât happen. “They investigated in its entirety and the extent of the investigation brought forward an intoxicated individual […]
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WINNIPEG â Mounties say after a yearlong investigation into potential unmarked graves detected in a western Manitoba First Nation, they have not found any evidence pointing to criminal activities.Â
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Mounties say after a yearlong investigation into potential unmarked graves detected in a western Manitoba First Nation, they have not found any evidence pointing to criminal activities.
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