Monday 08PM Aug 07/23
Liquor Mart workers begin full province-wide strike
Manitoba Liquor Mart workers have begun a full province-wide strike.
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- Monday 08PM Aug 07/23
Arthur Mauro remembered â âHe was a real bridge for peopleâ
Described as a âgiant of a person,â Winnipeg philanthropist, businessman, lawyer and human rights advocate Arthur Mauro has died at 96. The child of Italian immigrants was born in Port […]© Winnipeg Free Press |
- Monday 07PM Aug 07/23
Liquor Mart Workers to Go on Province-Wide Strike
WINNIPEG -- Manitoba Liquor Mart employees will begin a province-wide strike on Tuesday at 7 a.m.
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- Monday 07PM Aug 07/23
News briefs for Tuesday, August 8, 2023
A collection of breaking news briefs filed on Tuesday, August 8, 2023 Lord of the Dance sashays at the Burt Nov. 1 9:47 AM Irish dance impresario Michael Flatley will […]© Winnipeg Free Press |
- Monday 06PM Aug 07/23
Scouts, including hundreds of Canadians, to evacuate Korea jamboree ahead of storm
Tens of thousands of scouts, including hundreds of Canadians, will begin evacuating Tuesday from an international scouting jamboree along the country's western coast before the expected arrival of a typhoon.
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- Monday 06PM Aug 07/23
Liquor & Lotteries to close 10 more locations amid strike
This comes after multiple, indefinite store closures over the August Long Weekend and the closure of all Liquor Mart Express locations in Winnipeg.© Global |
- Monday 05PM Aug 07/23
10 more Liquor Marts to close Tuesday: Manitoba Liquor and Lotteries
Manitoba Liquor and Lotteries is closing 10 additional Liquor Mart stores in the province as of Tuesday morning in the midst of an ongoing labour dispute which has disrupted inventory.Â
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- Monday 05PM Aug 07/23
Icelandic Festival posts banner year post-pandemic
Icelandic fest boasts an art show, sporting tournaments, a mock viking battle, Icelandic cultural demonstrations and live music which drew in approximately 25,000 attendees.© Global |
- Monday 05PM Aug 07/23
Historical hotel in Manitoba restored to former glory
A historic hotel in the Clear Lake area has been restored to its former glory.© CTV |
- Monday 05PM Aug 07/23
'Historical building brought back to life': Classic hotel restored in Wasagaming
A historic hotel in the Clear Lake area has been restored to its former glory.© CTV |
- Monday 05PM Aug 07/23
Back to its former glory, historic Manitoba hotel fully restored
A historic hotel in the Clear Lake area has been restored to its former glory.© CTV |
- Monday 05PM Aug 07/23
Another 10 Liquor Marts closed: Manitoba Liquor and Lotteries
Manitoba Liquor and Lotteries (MBLL) has closed down another ten Liquor Mart locations, its third round of shutdowns over the long weekend.© CTV |
- Monday 05PM Aug 07/23
Two arrested in Sioux Valley Dakota Nation homicide: RCMP
RCMP have arrested two people in connection with a homicide on Sioux Valley Dakota Nation last week.© CTV |
- Monday 03PM Aug 07/23
Man, teen arrested in Sioux Valley, Man. homicide
Mounties were called to Sioux Valley First Nation and found a 21-year-old man who had been shot and transported him to hospital, but he died from his injuries.© Global |
- Monday 03PM Aug 07/23
Man shot, killed in southwestern Manitoba, RCMP say
Police said Monday they were called to the Sioux Valley Dakota Nation west of Brandon just after 5 p.m. where they found a 21-year-old man with a gunshot wound. He was taken to hospital, where he died.Â
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- Monday 03PM Aug 07/23
These are the Canadian cities where homes are most affordable
Canadians earning average incomes may struggle to afford homes in the countryâs urban centres, but new research is highlighting real estate markets where homes are within reach.© CTV |
- Monday 01PM Aug 07/23
Weekend lumber yard fire on Logan Ave under control, Winnipeg officials say
Winnipeg firefighters remained at the site of a blaze which broke out Sunday evening at a lumber yard. A crew demolished part of the building to extinguish hot spots.© Global |
- Monday 01PM Aug 07/23
William Friedkin, Oscar winning director of âThe Exorcistâ and The French Connection,â dead at 87
William Friedkin, the Oscar winning director who became a top filmmaker in his 30s with the gripping âThe French Connectionâ and the horrifying âThe Exorcistâ and struggled in the following decades to match his early success has died. He was 87. Friedkin, who won the best director Oscar for âThe French Connection,â died Monday in […]
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- Monday 01PM Aug 07/23
'We just ran': Leaf Rapids family escapes home invasion as house was set on fire
A Leaf Rapids woman says she and her three children were forced to run for their lives after intruders broke into their home and set it on fire last week in the small city in northwestern Manitoba.Â
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- Monday 12PM Aug 07/23
Guatemalan group offers support to search for unmarked graves on former residential school sites
Saskatchewan-based lawyer Donald Worme, a member of Kawacatoose First Nation, is on board with increasing the Forensic Anthropology Foundation of Guatemala's reach in Canada. The organization has offered to help with efforts to potentially recover remains of children on the grounds of former residential schools.
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- Monday 12PM Aug 07/23
A new COVID-19 variant has emerged. Here's what we know about EG.5 so far
A new COVID-19 variant has emerged, serving as a reminder that the coronavirus continues to mutate and spread around the world, disproportionately affecting vulnerable populations.© CTV |
- Monday 11AM Aug 07/23
'It's been magnificent': Volunteers make World Police and Fire Games a success
The World Police and Fire Games (WPFG) came to a close Sunday after ten days of athletic competition, and organizers, athletes, and volunteers all say Winnipeg has done an excellent job of hosting the international event.© CTV |
- Monday 11AM Aug 07/23
'It's been magnificent': Volunteers make World Fire and Police Games a success
The World Police and Fire Games (WPFG) came to a close Sunday after ten days of athletic competition, and organizers, athletes, and volunteers all say Winnipeg has done an excellent job of hosting the international event.© CTV |
- Monday 11AM Aug 07/23
Crews continue to monitor Logan Avenue building after weekend fire
On Monday morning, a smaller firefighting crew was on site of a Logan Ave commercial fire that broke out early Sunday morning. Crews were called to the scene at 1:36 […]© Winnipeg Free Press |
- Monday 11AM Aug 07/23
Racing to rescue couple in SUV crash earns trucker âangelâ award
A Winnipeg trucker has been christened a âhighway angelâ for saving two people in the U.S. Mariusz (Mario) Tyszuk, who is originally from Poland, was given the Truckload Carriers Associationâs […]© Winnipeg Free Press |
- Monday 11AM Aug 07/23
Running for CancerCare, running for joy
If youâre at Health Sciences Centre on a Friday afternoon, you might see an altruistic octogenarian roaming the halls. Rhona Margulius volunteers as a lab runner at CancerCare Manitoba, the […]© Winnipeg Free Press |
- Monday 10AM Aug 07/23
Parts of Logan Avenue building demolished as firefighters continue to battle blaze
Parts of a Logan Avenue industrial building that caught fire early Sunday morning have been demolished as firefighters remain on scene more than 24 hours after blaze broke out.Â
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- Monday 10AM Aug 07/23
'Lots of exciting dances': Folklorama kicks off across Winnipeg
Manitoba's favourite ethno cultural event is back as Folklorama returns in full force, with 40 pavilions showcasing cultures from around the world over the next two weeks.© CTV |
- Monday 10AM Aug 07/23
Brazilian pavilion lights up with dance, music for Folklorama's opening night
It was a packed house at the Brazilian pavilion during the first night of Folklorama Sunday, where organizers are offering a brand new show and new Brazilian desserts.
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- Monday 10AM Aug 07/23
Part 2 â Costco unadvertised deals of the week starting August 7th
Here is the second part of the deals of the week from the Kenaston location in Winnipeg. Make sure to check out the first part of the deals of the week.
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- Monday 10AM Aug 07/23
Part 1 â Costco unadvertised deals of the week starting August 7th
Here are the deals from the Kenaston location in Winnipeg. Anything ending in .97 is a markdown and store specific. Make sure to check out the second part of the deals of the week.
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- Monday 09AM Aug 07/23
U.K. government moves asylum seekers to a barge moored off southern England in a bid to cut costs
A small group of asylum-seekers has been moved onto a barge moored in southern England as the U.K. government tries to cut the cost of sheltering people seeking protection in the country, British news media reported Monday. The asylum-seekers were transferred to the Bibby Stockholm, a floating hostel that will ultimately house up to 500 […]
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- Monday 09AM Aug 07/23
Winnipeg philanthropist Arthur Mauro dead at 96
A long-time Winnipeg philanthropist and human rights advocate has died at the age of 96.
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- Monday 07AM Aug 07/23
Athletes race in massive York boats as of part of northern Manitoba festival
Norway House Cree Nation is celebrating the return of its annual summer festival where rowers will compete in a uniquely Manitoban event: York boat racing.Â
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- Monday 07AM Aug 07/23
3 passengers dead after charter bus crashes in Pennsylvania, state police say
A charter bus carrying up to 50 people collided with a vehicle on an interstate in Pennsylvania killing three people, state police said.© CTV |
- Monday 07AM Aug 07/23
Staff Working Behind the Scenes of Canadaâs Fire Fight Essential to Battle
VANCOUVER â The days of fighting wildfires are long and exhausting, so when crews return to camp, the last thing they want to do is search out a place to sleep or find something to eat.
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- Monday 05AM Aug 07/23
Sixties Scoop survivors want to know why province is sending long-lost brother's mail to childhood home
The siblings of a Métis man who has been missing for decades want to know why the Manitoba government keeps sending him a verification of address request, mailed to the very home the province seized him from more than 45 years ago during the Sixties Scoop.
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- Sunday 08PM Aug 06/23
7 more Liquors Marts across province to lock out staff on Monday
Manitoba Liquor and Lotteries said Sunday that Liquor Marts in Tuxedo Park, Fort Garry, Portage la Prairie East, Swan River, Morden, Carman and Park West will be closed starting Monday, bringing the total number of stores closed to 24.Â
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- Sunday 07PM Aug 06/23
News briefs for Monday, August 7, 2023
A collection of breaking news briefs filed on Monday, August 7, 2023 Trio of Sea Bears up for league honours 9:23 AM Teddy Allen of the Winnipeg Sea Bears is […]© Winnipeg Free Press |
- Sunday 06PM Aug 06/23
Filipino communities in Winnipeg, Netherlands rally to support athletes from Philippines in police games
Competitor Magilas Salvacion said he expected this trip to be just like the other times he's travelled to compete in the games. The 46-year old major with the Philippine National Police said he did not expect the overwhelming support from Winnipeg's Filipino community.Â
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- Sunday 06PM Aug 06/23
Folklorama: Winnipegâs annual cultural fest returns, aims to reclaim pre-COVID glory
Winnipeg's annual cultural festival Folklorama kicks off Sunday evening and organizers are hoping to return to pre-COVID attendance levels.© Global |
- Sunday 05PM Aug 06/23
Edmonton supporters bring dozens of red dresses to Winnipeg in solidarity with Camp Morgan
This comes as the province stands firm on its decision not to search the landfill where the bodies of two Indigenous women are believed to be.© Global |
- Sunday 05PM Aug 06/23
More Liquor Marts shut down as labour dispute continues
Manitoba Liquor and Lotteries (MBLL) is shutting down more Liquor Mart locations as its dispute with union workers continues.© CTV |
- Sunday 04PM Aug 06/23
MBLL to close seven more liquor stores amid wage dispute
On Sunday afternoon, Manitoba Liquor and Lotteries (MBLL) announced that seven additional liquor stores will close until further notice, starting Monday 7 a.m. In addition to the closures already announced, […]© Winnipeg Free Press |
- Sunday 01PM Aug 06/23
Leaf Rapids family terrorized during home invasion
A Leaf Rapids family has lost everything, including their home, after a group of home invaders broke in to their house and set it on fire Wednesday morning.© CTV |
- Sunday 01PM Aug 06/23
'I'm terrified': Leaf Rapids family must rebuild after intruders set house on fire
A Leaf Rapids family has lost everything, including their home, after a group of home invaders broke in to their house and set it on fire Wednesday morning.© CTV |
- Sunday 01PM Aug 06/23
Roads closed due to fire on Logan Avenue, crews still on scene
Multiple firefighting crews were on the scene of a fire on Logan Avenue into the early evening as smoke billowed through the surrounding area. Crews were called to the scene […]© Winnipeg Free Press |
- Sunday 11AM Aug 06/23
Musk says his cage fight with Zuckerberg will be streamed on X
NEW YORK (AP) â Elon Musk says his potential in-person fight with Mark Zuckerberg would be streamed on his social media site X, formerly known as Twitter. The two tech billionaires seemingly agreed to a âcage matchâ face-off in late June. Zuckerberg is actually trained in mixed martial arts, and the CEO of Facebook’s parent […]
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- Sunday 11AM Aug 06/23
Multiple fire crews respond to 'significant fire' at Logan Avenue warehouse
Multiple fire crews were called to a massive lumberyard warehouse fire that prompted evacuations and a smoke warning in Winnipeg's Dufferin industrial area early Sunday morning.© CTV |
- Sunday 11AM Aug 06/23
How you walk could shape the future of biometrics: experts
Canadians have been unlocking iPhones with their fingerprint since 2013 and are sometimes exposed to facial recognition software before boarding planes, but when it comes to biometric technology, Erik Scheme and Mayssa Rekik are one step ahead. The associate director of the University of New Brunswick’s Institute of Biomedical Engineering and the advanced technologies undergraduate […]
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- Sunday 11AM Aug 06/23
Massive commercial fire in Winnipeg prompts evacuation of homes, road closures
A massive fire in a commercial building has prompted the evacuation of several homes and closed down a section of Logan Ave on Sunday.© Global |
- Sunday 10AM Aug 06/23
'Whole bunch of fun': World's largest inflatable obstacle course visits Winnipeg
Manitoba families have been climbing up, sliding down, and bouncing through the worldâs largest inflatable obstacle course this weekend.
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- Sunday 09AM Aug 06/23
How you walk could shape the future of biometrics: experts
Canadians have been unlocking iPhones with their fingerprint since 2013 and are sometimes exposed to facial recognition software before boarding planes, but when it comes to biometric technology, Erik Scheme and Mayssa Rekik are one step ahead. The associate director of the University of New Brunswick’s Institute of Biomedical Engineering and the advanced technologies undergraduate […]
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- Sunday 08AM Aug 06/23
Crews battle major fire at Winnipeg lumber yard Sunday morning
A fire at a lumber yard is causing the skies in downtown Winnipeg to be filled with dark smoke Sunday morning. The Winnipeg Fire Paramedic Service responded to reports of the blaze at around 1:36 a.m.
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- Sunday 08AM Aug 06/23
Elderly Miniature Horse at Assiniboine Park Zoo Dies
WINNIPEG -- One of Assiniboine Park Zoo's eldest residents has died. Princess, an American miniature horse, was euthanized at the age of 34.
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- Sunday 07AM Aug 06/23
Majority of Canadians blame climate change for extreme weather: Nanos
Canadians are twice as likely to attribute climate change as the cause of recent extreme weather events than natural variations of weather patterns, according to a new poll by Nanos Research for CTV News.© CTV |
- Sunday 06AM Aug 06/23
Spying on Arctic foxes from space reveals the species have a green thumb effect on tundra
Climate change appears to be driving Arctic fox numbers down in northern Manitoba and that has repercussions for biodiversity in the area.
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- Sunday 06AM Aug 06/23
My dad's gift of a Maritime vacation became a holiday of healing
Lisa Kasky's parents dreamed of travelling from their Manitoba farm to the East Coast. Her dad died suddenly just weeks before the trip he planned for his family but the journey became a stepping stone to a smiling heart.
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- Sunday 06AM Aug 06/23
Tommy Turtle, one of Manitoba's earliest roadside attractions, races toward 50
Wayne Pringle knew building a giant turtle monument in the southern Manitoba town of Boissevain. But that's what he and a committee did nearly 50 years ago â and Tommy Turtle is now one of Manitoba's best-known roadside attractions.
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- Sunday 05AM Aug 06/23
Liberals lag on invitation to join global group that crafts vaccines for worldâs poor
OTTAWA â The federal Liberal government has spent three years deliberating on an invitation to join a global body that designs vaccinations to protect the world’s poorest from preventable diseases. Documents reviewed by The Canadian Press show South Korea has been encouraging Canada to join the International Vaccine Institute, an agency based in Seoul that […]
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- Saturday 10PM Aug 05/23
Canada suspending direct aid to Nigerâs government after military coup
Ottawa has announced it will stop providing financial assistance to Niger’s government in the wake of a military coup in the West African country. Leaders of the military junta are facing a Sunday deadline from the Economic Community of West African States, known as ECOWAS, to reinstate democratically elected President Mohamed Bazoum or face possible […]
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- Saturday 08PM Aug 05/23
Business groups ask government for labour changes after end of B.C. port dispute
Business groups continued to call on the federal government to take action in the wake of the recently resolved British Columbia port workers dispute on Saturday, arguing Ottawa must ensure such a disruption never happens again. But the federal government is walking a difficult tightrope between the demands of the business community and protecting workers’ […]
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- Saturday 07PM Aug 05/23
Booming sales, barren shelves: Manitoba liquor strike spills into long weekend
Brianna Herlick was looking forward to popping open a bottle of wine this weekend. But when she walked up to the Rivergrove Liquor Mart in Winnipeg on Saturday, she was frustrated to find yet another store had been closed.
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- Saturday 07PM Aug 05/23
News briefs for Sunday, August 6, 2023
A collection of breaking news briefs filed on Sunday, August 6, 2023 Logan Avenue closed due to overnight fire, crews still on scene 9:30 AM Logan Avenue and Alexander Avenue […]© Winnipeg Free Press |
- Saturday 06PM Aug 05/23
MGEU president calls closure of additional liquor stores by MBLL âheavy handedâ
The union representing striking liquor workers is criticizing Manitoba Liquor and Lotteries for closing an additional four liquor stores amid a wage dispute. In a media release issued Saturday, the […]© Winnipeg Free Press |
- Saturday 06PM Aug 05/23
'Very fast times': Athletes race up Winnipeg skyscraper at World Police and Fire Games
Hundreds of athletes raced the top of Winnipeg's newest skyscraper Saturday as the World Police and Fire Games come to a close this weekend.© CTV |
- Saturday 06PM Aug 05/23
âThe big thing is pricesâ: The impact of inflation on fashion
A hair salon best known for their colourful dye jobs has noticed a drop in requests.© CTV |
- Saturday 04PM Aug 05/23
Red dresses donated to Manitoba Moon Voices ahead of an upcoming landfill demonstration
Noreen Seivewright hopes her red dress will be one of thousands laid on the grounds of the Manitoba legislature later this month, in an effort to demand the provincial government […]© Winnipeg Free Press |
- Saturday 04PM Aug 05/23
'Exceeding expectations': 100-year-old veteran honoured with motorcycle parade
Manitoba's newest centenarian was honoured on his 100th birthday by family, friends, and fellow motorcycle enthusiasts with a special parade through St. James this weekend.© CTV |
- Saturday 03PM Aug 05/23
Protestors gather in St. John's to demand search of Manitoba landfill for women's remains
The organizer of Saturday's protest is calling on the N.L. government to ask Ottawa to search for the remains of two Indigenous women are believed to be buried in a landfill in Winnipeg.
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- Saturday 02PM Aug 05/23
âSomethingâs Changedâ: Summer 2023 is Screaming Climate Change, Scientists Say
Earlier this summer, two Canadians walked into a party in rural Germany. "Canadians?" joked the host. "I thought you'd smell more like smoke."
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- Saturday 02PM Aug 05/23
Victim recovering after random West End stabbing
A Winnipeg man is recovering in hospital after a random stabbing early Friday morning.© CTV |
- Saturday 02PM Aug 05/23
Deepwater port project seeks to revive century-old proposed trade route
The provincial government is exploring the potential of building a second deepwater port on Hudson Bay, reviving a long-abandoned proposed shipping route through the Arctic Ocean. The NeeStaNan project proposes […]© Winnipeg Free Press |
- Saturday 01PM Aug 05/23
Winnipeg veteran prepares for inspiring journey to Invictus Games in Germany
After serving in the Canadian military for eight years, Winnipegger Lealand Muller is heading to Germany for the prestigious Invictus Games in September.© Global |
- Saturday 01PM Aug 05/23
Winnipeg man stabbed by cigarette-seeking stranger
A 29-year-old man was stabbed unprovoked by a man asking for a cigarette Friday morning, Winnipeg Police say. A 24-year-old has been charged with aggravated assault in connection with the incident.
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- Saturday 01PM Aug 05/23
RCMP investigating Leaf Rapids home invasion, arson
Mounties in Leaf Rapids are investigating after home invaders set fire to a residence Wednesday.© CTV |
- Saturday 01PM Aug 05/23
Social media influencer Kai Cenat faces charges of inciting riot after mayhem in NYC
NEW YORK (AP) â Social media influencer Kai Cenat is facing charges of inciting a riot and promoting an unlawful gathering in New York City, after the online streamer drew thousands of his followers, many of them teenagers, with promises of giving away electronics, including a new PlayStation. The event produced chaos, with dozens of […]
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- Saturday 12PM Aug 05/23
Winnipeg's 20th homicide victim found stabbed in back alley: Police
Winnipeg police are investigating the city's 20th homicide of the year.© CTV |
- Saturday 12PM Aug 05/23
Russia promises retaliation after Ukrainian drones hit a Russian tanker in 2nd sea attack in a day
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) â Moscow promised retaliation Saturday after Ukrainian drones hit a Russian tanker in the Black Sea near Crimea late Friday, the second sea attack involving drones in one day. Ukraine struck a major Russian port earlier on Friday. Moscow strongly condemned what it sees as a Ukrainian âterrorist attackâ on a civilian […]
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- Saturday 11AM Aug 05/23
Winnipeg Police investigating fatal stabbing on Furby Street
Winnipeg police are investigating a fatal stabbing on Furby Street in the early hours of Saturday morning.© Global |
- Saturday 11AM Aug 05/23
Funding Boost for Francophone, MĂ©tis Tourism in Manitoba
WINNIPEG -- The federal government is contributing more than $1 million to encourage tourism and promote Francophone and MĂ©tis history and culture in Manitoba.
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- Saturday 11AM Aug 05/23
Arrest made in Winnipeg stabbing after random attack leaves man injured
Police say the suspect had approached the victim and asked for a cigarette. Unprovoked, the suspect stabbed the victim, causing multiple injuries, before fleeing the area.© Global |
- Saturday 11AM Aug 05/23
'If you build it, they will come': The new baseball diamonds at Optimist Park
A west Winnipeg baseball association has thrown out the first pitch on some new diamonds.© CTV |
- Saturday 11AM Aug 05/23
MLCC closes 7 more Liquor Marts as labour dispute stretches on
Manitoba Liquor and Lotteries (MBLL) has closed another seven stores in Manitoba as a labour dispute with union workers stretches into its third week.© CTV |
- Saturday 11AM Aug 05/23
MLCC closes 11 more Liquor Marts as labour dispute stretches on
Manitoba Liquor and Lotteries (MBLL) has closed another eleven stores in Manitoba as a labour dispute with union workers stretches into its third week.© CTV |
- Saturday 10AM Aug 05/23
Police seek video footage after West Broadway homicide
An unresponsive, 50-year-old man was found in a back lane on Furby Street, police said in a news release. The release said police responded to a report of a man who had been stabbed at around 3:30 a.m. Saturday morning.Â
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- Saturday 10AM Aug 05/23
âMonster huntersâ wanted in new search for the mythical Loch Ness beast
LONDON (AP) â The Loch Ness Centre in Scotland is calling for âbudding monster huntersâ and volunteers to join in what it dubs the largest search for the Loch Ness Monster since the 1970s. The visitor attraction said this week that modern technology such as drones that produces thermal images of the lake will âsearch […]
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- Saturday 09AM Aug 05/23
âSomethingâs changedâ: Summer 2023 is screaming climate change, scientists say
Earlier this summer, two Canadians walked into a party in rural Germany. “Canadians?” joked the host. “I thought you’d smell more like smoke.” It’s been that kind of season. Floods, drought, warm waters lapping three coasts â but mostly wildfire smoke from sea to sea and overseas. Yes, this is climate change, scientists say, and […]
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- Saturday 08AM Aug 05/23
Man Charged After Hunting Geese in St. Vital Park
A 23-year-old Winnipeg man has been charged after conservation officials say he shot multiple geese in St. Vital Park.
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- Saturday 06AM Aug 05/23
Drawing up plans in cityâs grinding battle with graffiti
Throughout downtown Winnipeg, new graffiti tags appear on outside business walls, overlapping previous attempts to cover them. âThe whole city is one big sketchbook full of blank spaces and hidden […]© Winnipeg Free Press |
- Saturday 06AM Aug 05/23
Closing arguments in murder trial
A Court of Kingâs Bench judge has reserved his decision after a 16-day trial for two people accused in a 2021 fatal stabbing in Winnipeg. Wendell John Boulanger, 44, died […]© Winnipeg Free Press |
- Saturday 06AM Aug 05/23
Members of audacious Winnipeg film collective return with new horror short â that's also a beer commercial
The annual Fantasia International Film Festival in Montreal has long been a kind of global clearing house for weird and wonderful genre movies from around the world â but this year, one of its most unexpected entries is a seven-minute beer commercial from a film collective with Winnipeg roots.
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- Saturday 05AM Aug 05/23
Bill Blair says he oversaw culture change at Toronto police, not everyone agrees
OTTAWA â As he settles in to the corner office in Ottawa’s National Defence headquarters, Bill Blair is feeling pretty comfortable in his new role. This is his fourth ministerial job since 2018, when he was put in charge of border security and organized crime reduction. Blair has also overseen the departments of Public Safety […]
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- Friday 11PM Aug 04/23
Winnipeg Sea Bears lose on the hardwood, but win in the stands, during 1st playoff game
Winnipeggers have caught the Sea Bears fever. Fans gathered in downtown Winnipeg Friday night to celebrate the team's first ever playoff game in the Canadian Elite Basketball League.
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- Friday 10PM Aug 04/23
Extreme weather risk changing Canada's insurance industry, raising costs
Climate change is driving up insurance rates and raising questions about whether private coverage will even be available for some Canadians in the future.© CTV |
- Friday 09PM Aug 04/23
Wrists and fists in the spotlight at World Police and Fire Games in Winnipeg
Jim Agapito checks out the over-the-top action in wrist wrestling and boxing at the World Police and Fire Games, which wrap up in Winnipeg this weekend.
© CBC |
- Friday 08PM Aug 04/23
Selkirk rodeo to keep vet at site after horse injured
The Triple S Fair and Rodeo in Selkirk has decided to hire an on-site veterinarian at all of its events. The decision was taken after a horse broke its leg […]© Winnipeg Free Press |
- Friday 08PM Aug 04/23
Summer camp âvery beautiful experienceâ for newcomers
Peaceful traffic and abundant solitude probably arenât qualities youâd associate with Winnipeg, but two parents from Colombia who sent their children to summer camp with the help of the Free […]© Winnipeg Free Press |
- Friday 08PM Aug 04/23
Thompson trailblazer first female pharmacy owner
Six days a week for nearly 30 years, Anne Drapack worked 10- and 11-hour shifts at the helm of her own storefront as the first female pharmacy owner in Manitoba. […]© Winnipeg Free Press |
- Friday 08PM Aug 04/23
Care home residents no longer sweltering without AC
Air conditioning is back up and running at a St. Boniface personal care home six weeks after it broke down. Actionmarguerite St. Boniface confirmed Friday the system is now working. […]© Winnipeg Free Press |
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