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Seven more Liquor Marts in the province will close Saturday until further notice, due to the ongoing labour dispute, Manitoba Liquor and Lotteries says.
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Manitoba is exploring the idea of building a second deepwater port on Hudson Bay as part of a plan to ship potash from Saskatchewan and petroleum products from Alberta through the Arctic Ocean.
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British Columbia's port workers have voted almost 75 per cent in favour of accepting a contract offer.
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A website tracking the Manitoba government's progress on key initiatives ranging from health care to justice has been wiped clean — which the NDP claims is one way the Progressive Conservative government is hiding its failings.
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The last few weeks have been filled with funding announcements from the provincial government, but two Winnipeg academics say one thing lacking from the province’s barrage of budgetary announcements was a focus on the “creative economy.” Alan Freeman and Radhika Desai are partners in life and in their pursuit and passion for the arts and […]
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An award winning master’s candidate from the University of Manitoba has discovered a way to use canola proteins to create a plastic alternative to reduce pollution. A team of researchers have found a way to turn canola into biodegradable packaging material. The material comes from a part of the canola plant that otherwise go to […]
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A 20-year-old man died after his vehicle rolled into a ditch in southeastern Manitoba on Thursday morning, RCMP say.
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Murdoch played for the Montreal Canadiens, and won the Stanley Cup with them in 1971 and 1973, and had four goals and 18 assists in 72 post-season games, qualifying for the playoffs for all 12 of his NHL seasons.
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Several inmates found dead in their cells after overdosing are among six deaths Manitoba’s chief medical examiner announced inquests into on Friday.
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A Guatemala-based forensic anthropology organization is extending its hand to Indigenous Peoples in Canada looking to potentially recover remains of children on the grounds of former residential schools. Fredy Peccerelli, a founding member of the Guatemalan Forensic Anthropology Foundation, has been working for nearly 30 years to bring home bodies of the “disappeared” — Maya […]
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A 20-year-old man was killed Thursday in a single-vehicle rollover crash in the RM of Ste. Anne.
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A third person has been charged in connection to the death of a Winnipeg man who was fatally injured last Halloween, police say.
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WINNIPEG -- One person died in a house fire late Thursday in the Tyndall Park neighbourhood.
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Winnipeg police say a man has been charged in connection to a fatal assault that occurred on Halloween of 2022. Homicide unit investigators say 35-year-old William “Billy” Markowski, from Split Lake, Manitoba was taken into custody on Wednesday. Around 2:30 a.m. on Oct. 31, police responded to the 100 block of Johnson Avenue West after […]
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Butterflies delight and are often perceived as more attractive than their moth cousins. So why is that? Both insects have their differences, such as moths primarily coming out after sunset, while butterflies are more visible during the day. CBC's Chloe Friesen recently visited the Manitoba Museum and spoke with collections technician Aro van Dyck, to get the scoop on moths, which can also serve as pollinators, and be just colourful and covered in beautiful patterns like butterflies.
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A Winnipeg man is facing charges after he allegedly shot geese with a long rifle at a popular Winnipeg park on two occasions this spring, according to Manitoba conservation officials.
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OTTAWA — Climate change is driving up insurance rates and raising questions about whether private coverage will even be available for some Canadians in the future.
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Peter Nygard’s Winnipeg sex charges will be prosecuted by a Saskatchewan Crown attorney, a Manitoba court heard Friday.
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Doctors have been calling for an RSV vaccine for seniors because although the virus is common, older people are much more likely to become severely ill and require hospitalization.
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The Winnipeg Police Service is investigating a house fire in the Tyndall Park Neighbourhood after the body of an adult male was found late Thursday night.
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There are some unique sporting events happening at the World Police and Fire Games in Winnipeg, including the ultimate firefighter event. This three day competition puts participants through grueling challenges using their firefighting skills in hose tasks, weight and strength, as well as obstacle courses.
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WINNIPEG — The road at Winnipeg’s well-known downtown intersection ran red as protesters gathered to call out government inaction on searching a landfill for the remains of two First Nations women. People chanted “Search the landfill!” and “Bring our women home!” as red paint was poured onto the pavement, eventually forming the shape of a […]
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The Manitoba Liberals have released a justice platform that includes a pledge to pay for half the cost to search the Prairie Green landfill for the remains of two First Nations women believed to have been taken there.
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After an incredibly successful 2022 event, Burt Block Parties return in 2023 for two outdoor weekends. Enter to win a pair of tickets!
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The Manitoba government is throwing in the towel after the province’s highest court upheld a decision ordering the government to pay $19.4 million to the University of Manitoba Faculty Association for interfering in the 2016 collective bargaining process.
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Telecommunications giant Telus says it is trimming 6,000 jobs, citing its need to free up cash flow and remain competitive.
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There's just something about playing the B.C. Lions that brings out the best in Kenny Lawler. The Winnipeg receiver had seven catches for 200 yards and one touchdown as the Blue Bombers manhandled the Lions with a 50-14 victory on Thursday.
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In today’s Big Story Podcast, it turns out Taylor Swift is coming to Canada after all! And if you’re hoping to see her, you already know you’ll be forking over hundreds of dollars. But in the past few years, even mid-tier concerts have crossed well into three-digit territory, and if smaller acts can afford to […]
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When the bell goes on Monday night, the heavy favourite in the 75th running of the Manitoba Derby is a three-year-old, Kentucky-bred, bay colt named Heroic Move.
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An additional three liquor retail stores will be closed for a one-day lockout on Friday, a spokesperson for Manitoba Liquor & Lotteries said in a statement Thursday.
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Alisha Bigelow walked with those Thursday demanding a search of a landfill for the remains of two First Nations women, but also apart. She wanted to search the eyes of the drivers who weren't part of their rally. She wanted to bring awareness to what they're fighting for.
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Being a cook might be Olha Mashyna’s destiny. After she and her family fled the war in Ukraine and moved to Winnipeg earlier this year, a chance encounter with a Manitoba restaurant owner brought her back to doing the thing she loves — serving Ukrainian cuisine.
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Canada’s national archives is working to identify, digitize and transfer six million pages of federal Indian day school records to the National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation, enough paper to fill “multiple tractor trailer loads completely packed with pages," one official says.
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Just like our lungs, our eyes absorb the fine particles found in wildfire smoke. And while the long-term health impacts of breathing in this pollutant are well-known, eye doctors say it's less clear what sorts of vision problems can result from frequent exposure.
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Canada’s unemployment rate rose again last month, as the economy struggles to create enough jobs to match the pace of population growth. Statistics Canada reported Friday employment was little changed in July, falling by 6,400 jobs. Meanwhile, the unemployment rate ticked up to 5.5 per cent. As Canada’s population continues to grow rapidly, rising unemployment […]
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WINNIPEG — Brady Oliveira and Dalton Schoen each had two touchdowns, Kenny Lawler and Nic Demski added their own and the Winnipeg Blue Bombers delivered some payback to the B.C. Lions with a 50-14 victory on Thursday.
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WINNIPEG — There’s just something about playing the B.C. Lions that brings out the best in Kenny Lawler.
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A new multi-million dollar agreement spanning half a century has been reached between the Manitoba Métis Federation and Manitoba Hydro.
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Federal investigators said Thursday that the pilot of a charter jet took off without permission, creating a “conflict” with a JetBlue plane that was preparing to land on an intersecting runway at Boston’s Logan International Airport in February. A screen grab from video shot from the JetBlue cockpit captures the moment that the Learjet operated […]
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WINNIPEG — The Manitoba government is planning to continue to run advertisements promoting rebate cheques and some other programs in the lead-up to the Oct. 3 provincial election, despite accusations from the Opposition that it's an unfair use of taxpayer dollars.
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A man who was shot by police in Winnipeg’s Osborne Village area last July was suicidal and refused to drop his firearm despite multiple attempts to disarm him, says a report from Manitoba’s police watchdog.
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Manitoba's Progressive Conservative government made almost $95 million worth of new spending commitments on Thursday as the hours ticked down to a pre-election blackout on new policy and funding announcements.
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Researchers near Morden, Manitoba have made a Dino-mite discovery — they believe to have found a full-sized fossil of a Mosasaur dinosaur which lived more than 80 million years ago. It’s a discovery Gerry Peters has been waiting on for quite some time. He and his team at the Canadian Fossil Discovery Centre have unearthed […]
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Chants to search a Winnipeg-area landfill for the remains of two First Nations women rang out across downtown Winnipeg on Thursday, as hundreds of people flooded a busy intersection for a round dance.
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As the city gets set to explore Folklorama with the food, music, culture of 40 different countries. Families from some of those countries are now calling Canada home. We bring you more from the opening citizenship event at the Centre Culturel Franco-Manitobain .
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