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• Tuesday 05AM Mar 22/22

  Ukraine holding on to capital Kyiv; Mariupol reduced to rubble

  

  Ukrainian forces said they retook a strategically important suburb of Kyiv early Tuesday, as Russian forces squeezed other areas near the capital and their attack on the embattled southern port of Mariupol raged unabated. Explosions and bursts of gunfire shook Kyiv, and black smoke rose from a spot in the north. Intensified artillery fire could […]

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  © CityTV | Tue, Mar 22, 2022, 5:41AM

• Tuesday 05AM Mar 22/22

  Letters: March 22, 2022

  Too much baggage With the convoluted Conservative leadership voting system that produced Andrew Scheer and Erin O’Toole, the ultimate winner is always in doubt. I have followed Pierre Poilievre since he entered the political arena. He has declared he’s against carbon taxes and is for individual freedom, plus giving and reducing the cost of living. […]

  © Winnipeg Sun | Tue, Mar 22, 2022, 5:10AM

• Tuesday 05AM Mar 22/22

  3 roommates, 2 cats, no privacy: A gen Zer's affordable housing solution

  

  Winnipegger Samantha Don is never alone. She lives with three roommates in a house, because that's what they can afford as gen Zers in a tight housing and rental market.

  © CBC | Tue, Mar 22, 2022, 5:01AM

• Tuesday 05AM Mar 22/22

  311 inundated with nearly 1,500 back lane service requests from Winnipeggers since March 12

  

  The long and slow spring melt is underway, but Winnipeg residents want the city to step up and provide better snow-clearing service in back lanes. 

  © CBC | Tue, Mar 22, 2022, 5:00AM

• Tuesday 05AM Mar 22/22

  Polls open in Fort Whyte byelection Tuesday

  

  Voters in the Fort Whyte district cast their ballots today to decide who should fill former Manitoba premier Brian Pallister's seat in the legislature.

  © CBC | Tue, Mar 22, 2022, 5:00AM

• Tuesday 05AM Mar 22/22

  Coalition wants more support for internationally educated teachers to land permanent jobs

  

  The call comes along a newly-released report that highlights a lack of diverse teachers in schools.

  © CBC | Tue, Mar 22, 2022, 5:00AM

• Tuesday 05AM Mar 22/22

  Grizzly bears now 'regular residents' of Manitoba after sightings jump in recent years

  

  Grizzly bears are being spotted so often in northern Manitoba, a new study concludes they are now "regular residents" of this province, especially along the coast of Hudson Bay.

  © CBC | Tue, Mar 22, 2022, 5:00AM

• Tuesday 03AM Mar 22/22

  Senator proposes Canadian bill to ban captivity of certain animals, protect others

  

  A senator will introduce a bill supported by primatologist Jane Goodall to phase out elephants in captivity and put a stop to big cats at roadside zoos.

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  © CityTV | Tue, Mar 22, 2022, 3:00AM

• Tuesday 02AM Mar 22/22

  Workers back on the job at noon after CP Rail and union agree to final arbitration

  

  Canadian Pacific Railway Ltd. and the union representing 3,000 conductors, engineers, and train and yard workers say they have agreed to final and binding arbitration to end a work stoppage.

  © CBC | Tue, Mar 22, 2022, 2:30AM

• Tuesday 01AM Mar 22/22

  Canadian Pacific Railway and union reach a deal, train operations to resume

  

  Trains are running again on CP rail lines as the company and the Teamsters union have agreed to binding arbitration to reach a new contract.

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  © CityTV | Tue, Mar 22, 2022, 1:35AM

• Monday 10PM Mar 21/22

  Trudeau confirms agreement with NDP to keep Liberals in power until 2025

  

  Prime Minister Justin Trudeau confirmed an agreement has been reached that will see the NDP prop up the minority Liberal government on confidence votes for the next three years. “I’m announcing that the Liberal party has reached an agreement with the New Democratic Party to deliver results for Canadians now,” said Trudeau, speaking at a […]

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  © CityTV | Mon, Mar 21, 2022, 10:33PM

• Monday 10PM Mar 21/22

  Liberals, NDP reach tentative deal to keep government in power until 2025: reports

  

  The Liberals and New Democrats have reached a tentative deal to keep the Liberal minority government in power through to 2025, media reports say.

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  © CityTV | Mon, Mar 21, 2022, 10:29PM

• Monday 09PM Mar 21/22

  Winnipegger Kaitlyn Lawes to lead new-look curling team in the next quadrennial

  

  The past week in Canadian curling has been nothing short of eye-opening with players joining new teams and entire teams splitting up on both the men's and women's sides.

  © CBC | Mon, Mar 21, 2022, 9:58PM

• Monday 09PM Mar 21/22

  Liberals, NDP have tentative deal that would keep Trudeau government in power until 2025

  

  The federal Liberals and the New Democrats have worked out a tentative agreement that if finalized, would keep Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's government in power until 2025, in exchange for progress on longstanding NDP priorities, CTV News has confirmed.

  © CTV | Mon, Mar 21, 2022, 9:09PM

• Monday 09PM Mar 21/22

  Canada’s Kerri Einarson doubles Denmark 8-4 in world curling

  

  Team Canada's Kerri Einarson picked up her third win at the World Women's Curling Championship on Monday.

  © Global | Mon, Mar 21, 2022, 9:01PM

• Monday 08PM Mar 21/22

  State media: No survivors found in crash of Chinese airliner

  

  No survivors have been found as the search continued Tuesday of the scattered wreckage of a China Eastern plane carrying 132 people.

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  © CityTV | Mon, Mar 21, 2022, 8:54PM

• Monday 08PM Mar 21/22

  State media: No survivors found in crash of Chinese airliner

  

  No survivors have been found as the search continued Tuesday of the scattered wreckage of a China Eastern plane carrying 132 people.

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  © CityTV | Mon, Mar 21, 2022, 8:54PM

• Monday 08PM Mar 21/22

  State media: No survivors found in crash of Chinese airliner

  

  No survivors have been found as the search continued Tuesday of the scattered wreckage of a China Eastern plane carrying 132 people.

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  © CityTV | Mon, Mar 21, 2022, 8:54PM

• Monday 08PM Mar 21/22

  Heather Stefanson's campaign donor list a who's who of Winnipeg's business elite

  

  Some of Winnipeg's business elite were among the biggest financial backers of Heather Stefanson's bid to become Manitoba's premier.

  © CBC | Mon, Mar 21, 2022, 8:33PM

• Monday 08PM Mar 21/22

  Kaitlyn Lawes moves to skip with new Manitoba-based team

  

  Lawes will skip a team with Selena Njegovan, Jocelyn Peterman and Kristin MacCuish for the 2022-23 curling season.

  © Global | Mon, Mar 21, 2022, 8:27PM

• Monday 08PM Mar 21/22

  Winnipeg emergency crews respond to fire on University Crescent

  

  Emergency personnel responded to the blaze at the Summerland apartment complex on University Crescent, between Thatcher and Wedgewood drives, shortly after 7 p.m. Monday.

  © CBC | Mon, Mar 21, 2022, 8:24PM

• Monday 08PM Mar 21/22

  Liberals, NDP leadership have tentative deal to support Trudeau government to 2025

  

  The leadership of the Liberals and the NDP have reached a tentative agreement that would see the NDP support the Trudeau government to keep it in power until 2025 in exchange for movement on key NDP priorities, CBC News has learned.

  © CBC | Mon, Mar 21, 2022, 8:22PM

• Monday 08PM Mar 21/22

  Stefanson party leadership campaign powered by big-name donors

  

  Heather Stefanson has finally revealed the long list of heavy-hitters who helped finance her successful 2021 run for the Tory leadership and secure the role of premier. In filings Monday to ......

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Mon, Mar 21, 2022, 8:14PM

• Monday 07PM Mar 21/22

  Opinion divided on potential public inquiry into police HQ

  

  Repeated calls for a public inquiry into the Winnipeg Police headquarters scandal could be answered by the Tory government as a civil suit continues, but parallel probes could also create ...

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Mon, Mar 21, 2022, 7:55PM

• Monday 07PM Mar 21/22

  Wedding planning on upswing as pandemic restrictions fall

  

  Tiffany Reider and Lucas Baird count themselves lucky: they don’t expect to have to postpone their wedding because of COVID-19. After two years of countless cancellations because of the pandemic, wedding ...

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Mon, Mar 21, 2022, 7:34PM

• Monday 07PM Mar 21/22

  Walkout of one seeks to keep spotlight on school pandemic safety

  

  A single student stood outside Grant Park High School despite drizzling rain Monday to protest the province’s decision to make masks optional in classrooms and no longer require people with ......

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Mon, Mar 21, 2022, 7:10PM

• Monday 07PM Mar 21/22

  Stefanson, Tories face reckoning in Fort Whyte

  

  Byelections aren’t usually game-changers, but political watchers are keeping a close eye on Tuesday’s race in Fort Whyte to see if the Tories struggle to hang on to the Progressive ...

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Mon, Mar 21, 2022, 7:10PM

• Monday 07PM Mar 21/22

  Returning the favour

  

  When Russia launched its unprovoked war on Ukraine, Brad Bobrowich’s thoughts turned to a Lviv family who welcomed him with open arms during a special trip to Europe in 2013. Worried ...

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Mon, Mar 21, 2022, 7:10PM

• Monday 07PM Mar 21/22

  Canada's Einarson downs Denmark for 3rd win at women's curling worlds

  

  Kerri Einarson got run support from her lineup in an 8-4 doubling of Denmark's Madeleine Dupont at the women's world curling championship Monday.

  © CBC | Mon, Mar 21, 2022, 7:06PM

• Monday 07PM Mar 21/22

  'Just covered in ice and water': 145 weekend calls for tows in Winnipeg back lanes amid spring thaw

  

  Snow clearing crews and tow trucks had a busy weekend trying to keep up with Winnipeg’s back lanes.

  © CTV | Mon, Mar 21, 2022, 7:04PM

• Monday 07PM Mar 21/22

  'Just covered in ice and water': 145 weekend calls for tows in Manitoba back lanes amid spring thaw

  

  Snow clearing crews and tow trucks had a busy weekend trying to keep up with Manitoba’s back lanes.

  © CTV | Mon, Mar 21, 2022, 7:04PM

• Monday 06PM Mar 21/22

  Housing proposals refine plans for Bishop Grandin development

  

  Hundreds of housing units could soon be added to a major 131-acre transit-oriented development. Four new proposals aim to supply many of the homes envisioned for the Refinery District, also known ...

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Mon, Mar 21, 2022, 6:59PM

• Monday 06PM Mar 21/22

  Manitoba's 2 largest universities plan to lift vaccine requirements this spring

  

  The University of Manitoba will no longer require staff, students or visitors who visit campus to show proof of COVID-19 vaccination in the spring, but everyone must wear masks, the university announced on Monday.

  © CBC | Mon, Mar 21, 2022, 6:50PM

• Monday 06PM Mar 21/22

  It's by-election day in Fort Whyte; here is what you need to know

  

  Today is the day for Fort Whyte residents to cast their vote in the by-election to determine who will take the seat left open by former Premier Brian Pallister.

  © CTV | Mon, Mar 21, 2022, 6:48PM

• Monday 06PM Mar 21/22

  It's byelection day in Fort Whyte; here is what you need to know

  

  Today is the day for Fort Whyte residents to cast their vote in the by-election to determine who will take the seat left open by former Premier Brian Pallister.

  © CTV | Mon, Mar 21, 2022, 6:48PM

• Monday 06PM Mar 21/22

  SNAPSHOTS: Jets didn’t shop Stastny; Perfetti picks up second injury while rehabbing first

  While Andrew Copp was a hot commodity on the NHL’s Trade Deadline day on Monday, the Winnipeg Jets weren’t shopping pending unrestricted free agent Paul Stastny to the masses. Jets general manager Kevin Cheveldayoff swung six different deals on the day, and Stastny was thought to be one of their best assets in terms of […]

  © Winnipeg Sun | Mon, Mar 21, 2022, 6:43PM

• Monday 06PM Mar 21/22

  FRIESEN: Jets half-ass their way through trade deadline

  In the end, the Winnipeg Jets GM on Monday did the same thing his players have done all season: stuck one foot in, and held one out. Kevin Cheveldayoff didn’t exactly go all-in at the NHL trade deadline and he didn’t bail out – he did a little of both. Like players, like GM. The […]

  © Winnipeg Sun | Mon, Mar 21, 2022, 6:41PM

• Monday 06PM Mar 21/22

  Disability payment program structures face constitutional challenge

  

  A constitutional challenge over clawed-back disability payments is set to play out in court Tuesday on behalf of a Winnipeg man who has been trying to live on $257 a ...

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Mon, Mar 21, 2022, 6:19PM

• Monday 06PM Mar 21/22

  One school board trustee per ward plan would open doors: reports

  

  Indigenous and newcomer advocates want Winnipeg school boards to rejig their electoral maps so there is only one trustee per ward, in order to shrink the size of each constituency ...

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Mon, Mar 21, 2022, 6:17PM

• Monday 06PM Mar 21/22

  'I’m really excited to start working with them': Kaitlyn Lawes to skip her own team in Manitoba

  

  After Team Jennifer Jones announced that they would be going their separate ways at the end of the season, Winnipeg's Kaitlyn Lawes says she's had time to reflect and figure out what her future in curling was. The reflection process has led Lawes to a new team – her own.

  © CTV | Mon, Mar 21, 2022, 6:14PM

• Monday 06PM Mar 21/22

  STELTER: Canadians should be concerned about hate crimes on the rise

  Gone are the days when Canadians can pride themselves on being friendly, hockey-loving lumberjacks as a new report paints a harrowing picture of hate crimes across the country. A new report released by Statistics Canada points to rising police-reported incidents of hate in 2020, the largest number since that data was available in 2009. The […]

  © Winnipeg Sun | Mon, Mar 21, 2022, 6:13PM

• Monday 06PM Mar 21/22

  AMC appoints acting grand chief

  

  Shamattawa First Nation Chief Eric Redhead has been appointed acting grand chief of the Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs. The AMC’s personnel and finance committee made the decision to appoint Redhead during ...

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Mon, Mar 21, 2022, 6:09PM

• Monday 06PM Mar 21/22

  CBC Winnipeg News March 21, 2022

  

  Our community. Our neighbourhoods. The news of our city..

  © CBC | Mon, Mar 21, 2022, 6:00PM

• Monday 05PM Mar 21/22

  Fast-spreading Omicron sub-variant BA.2 taking hold in Sask.

  

  The Omicron sub-variant BA.2 makes up 10 per cent of all COVID-19 cases in Saskatchewan and is poised to take over as the new dominant strain, according to an expert.

  © CTV | Mon, Mar 21, 2022, 5:30PM

• Monday 05PM Mar 21/22

  Protesters at AMC support sexual violence victims, demand Dumas step down

  A crowd gathered in downtown Winnipeg on Monday to show support for women and girls who have been victims of sexual and gender-based violence, and to demand that the Grand Chief of the Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs (AMC) immediately and permanently step down from his role after being accused of sexual assault. “People trusted him, […]

  © Winnipeg Sun | Mon, Mar 21, 2022, 5:30PM

• Monday 05PM Mar 21/22

  New report details lack of representation on Winnipeg school boards, teaching staff

  

  A new report is shining a spotlight on the lack of representation on Winnipeg school boards and staff, while calling on the province to enact policies aimed at improving educational outcomes for racialized students.

  © CTV | Mon, Mar 21, 2022, 5:13PM

• Monday 05PM Mar 21/22

  Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs appoints temporary leader due to investigation

  

  An advocacy group representing First Nations in Manitoba has appointed a temporary leader while the organization investigates a formal complaint against a prominent chief. The Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs says Eric Redhead will take on the role of acting grand chief. Arlen Dumas was suspended from the position last week after the organization said a […]

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  © CityTV | Mon, Mar 21, 2022, 5:08PM

• Monday 04PM Mar 21/22

  Heather Stefanson’s leadership campaign reports $561K in expenses, slight surplus

  

  Newly released documents show Manitoba Premier Heather Stefanson spent a little more than $561,000 on her campaign to become leader of the governing Progressive Conservatives. In financial statements filed with Elections Manitoba, the Stefanson campaign says it spent $119,000 on salaries and $96,000 on advertising. It also spent $84,000 on polling and put up the […]

  The post Heather Stefanson’s leadership campaign reports $561K in expenses, slight surplus appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  © CityTV | Mon, Mar 21, 2022, 4:58PM

• Monday 04PM Mar 21/22

  City of Winnipeg makes sandbags available to residents in anticipation of spring thaw

  

  The city of Winnipeg has been busying unloading pallets of sandbags for residents looking to protect their home from the spring thaw. 

  © Global | Mon, Mar 21, 2022, 4:57PM

• Monday 04PM Mar 21/22

  Anti-racism groups say Canadian government must do more to address systemic issues

  

  Canadian human rights and anti-racism groups are calling on the federal government to do more to address white supremacy and systemic racism. Fareed Khan, the founder of Canadians United Against Hate, says the government needs to start by acknowledging that the country and its institutions were built upon Indigenous genocide, slavery and white supremacy. Alex […]

  The post Anti-racism groups say Canadian government must do more to address systemic issues appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  © CityTV | Mon, Mar 21, 2022, 4:37PM

• Monday 04PM Mar 21/22

  'Everybody does participate in systemic racism': City of Winnipeg live streams anti-racism presentations

  

  Cecil Sveinson, Indigenous relations manager for city, discussed systemic racism in the first of five presentations the city is sharing with its staff and Winnipeggers as part of an anti-racism education week.

  © CBC | Mon, Mar 21, 2022, 4:34PM

• Monday 04PM Mar 21/22

  Judge orders CBC to pay $295K in defamation case court costs

  A Manitoba Court of Queen’s Bench judge has awarded court costs to a Winnipeg man defamed by CBC reports prompted by a disgruntled client. In December, the CBC was ordered to ...

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Mon, Mar 21, 2022, 4:25PM

• Monday 04PM Mar 21/22

  Alberta attempted murder suspect may be heading to Winnipeg: RCMP

  

  RCMP in Alberta say a man wanted in connection with a double stabbing at a campground in Okotoks, Alta. may be on his way to Winnipeg.

  © CTV | Mon, Mar 21, 2022, 4:20PM

• Monday 04PM Mar 21/22

  Jets Trade Forward Copp, Defenceman Beaulieu, and Bryan Little’s Contract

  WINNIPEG — The Winnipeg Jets were sellers at the NHL trade deadline.

  © 2022. This article Jets Trade Forward Copp, Defenceman Beaulieu, and Bryan Little’s Contract appeared first on ChrisD.ca - Winnipeg News.

  © ChrisD | Mon, Mar 21, 2022, 4:15PM

• Monday 04PM Mar 21/22

  Street Connections, naloxone credited with helping save life: Police

  Winnipeg Police are crediting the assistance of a Winnipeg Regional Health Authority mobile public health service unit and the timely use of naloxone for saving the life of a person suffering an overdose Friday evening. At around 7:30 p.m., a General Patrol unit was flagged down by a person in the 300 block of Portage […]

  © Winnipeg Sun | Mon, Mar 21, 2022, 4:05PM

• Monday 03PM Mar 21/22

  RCMP uncover several guns, drugs and cash in Portage la Prairie home

  

  A search conducted by Portage la Prairie RCMP led to the confiscation of several firearms, drugs and cash.

  © Global | Mon, Mar 21, 2022, 3:59PM

• Monday 03PM Mar 21/22

  Man who fled Ukraine reunites with mother in Winnipeg after long journey home

  

  A Manitoba man who made it out of war-torn Ukraine and home to Canada calls his safe return 'a living dream.'

  © Global | Mon, Mar 21, 2022, 3:57PM

• Monday 03PM Mar 21/22

  Opposition wants inquiry into province’s pandemic response

  Manitoba’s official opposition is calling for a public inquiry into the government’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Following repeated calls for an inquiry into the death of 31-year-old Krystal Mousseau, who died in a failed patient transfer in May 2021, NDP leader Wab Kinew asked Premier Heather Stefanson for a province-wide inquiry into the pandemic […]

  © Winnipeg Sun | Mon, Mar 21, 2022, 3:55PM

• Monday 03PM Mar 21/22

  Protesters challenge AMC leadership in wake of assault allegation

  

  Women shared their personal experiences of harassment Monday morning at a rally outside the Winnipeg headquarters of the Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs. Last week, AMC Grand Chief Arlen Dumas was suspended ...

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Mon, Mar 21, 2022, 3:49PM

• Monday 03PM Mar 21/22

  Liberals, opposition debate CP Rail stoppage but avoid discussing back-to-work legislation

  

  While the CP Rail work stoppage has businesses calling for back-to-work legislation, the Liberal government and opposition MPs avoided discussing the idea as they debated next steps in the House of Commons Monday. 

  © CBC | Mon, Mar 21, 2022, 3:40PM

• Monday 03PM Mar 21/22

  Man arrested after weapons, drugs seized from Portage la Prairie home: RCMP

  

  RCMP say a man was arrested after a variety of weapons and drugs were seized during the search of a Portage la Prairie home.

  © CTV | Mon, Mar 21, 2022, 3:07PM

• Monday 03PM Mar 21/22

  Guns, Drugs and Cash Seized in Portage la Prairie

  Manitoba RCMP have seized drugs, weapons and cash from a home in Portage la Prairie.

  © 2022. This article Guns, Drugs and Cash Seized in Portage la Prairie appeared first on ChrisD.ca - Winnipeg News.

  © ChrisD | Mon, Mar 21, 2022, 3:07PM

• Monday 03PM Mar 21/22

  Pothole problems, Winnipeg? Here’s what officials say to do

  

  Winnipeg's potholes are dealing some serious damage to car tires. According to MPI's Brian Smiley, it's possible to open a claim.

  © Global | Mon, Mar 21, 2022, 3:05PM

• Monday 02PM Mar 21/22

  Part 2 – Costco unadvertised deals of the week starting March 21st

  Here is the second part of the deals of the week from the Kenaston location in Winnipeg. Anything ending in .97 is a markdown and store specific. Make sure to check out the first part

  The post Part 2 – Costco unadvertised deals of the week starting March 21st appeared first on Save Money in Winnipeg.

  © Save Money in Winnipeg | Mon, Mar 21, 2022, 2:07PM

• Monday 01PM Mar 21/22

  Part 1 – Costco unadvertised deals of the week starting March 21st

  Here is the first part of the deals of the week from the Kenaston location in Winnipeg

  The post Part 1 – Costco unadvertised deals of the week starting March 21st appeared first on Save Money in Winnipeg.

  © Save Money in Winnipeg | Mon, Mar 21, 2022, 1:59PM

• Monday 01PM Mar 21/22

  Guilty plea on first day of 2020 murder trial

  

  A Winnipeg man has pleaded guilty to second-degree murder in the 2020 slaying of his girlfriend in a Redwood Avenue apartment. Marie Morin, 46, died in hospital after she was stabbed ......

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Mon, Mar 21, 2022, 1:53PM

• Monday 01PM Mar 21/22

  Six more Manitobans hospitalized with COVID Monday, five deaths over weekend

  Manitoba reported six more hospitalizations due to COVID-19 on Monday along with five additional deaths over the weekend. There are now 388 Manitobans in hospital including 182 with active COVID – an increase of 18 – and 22 in intensive care units – up three from Friday, the province announce in its online dashboard. Four […]

  © Winnipeg Sun | Mon, Mar 21, 2022, 1:44PM

• Monday 01PM Mar 21/22

  How Manitobans can take part in anti-racism efforts

  

  Monday is the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination, and one University of Manitoba professor believes there is a lot of work that still needs to be done to address racism in society.

  © CTV | Mon, Mar 21, 2022, 1:43PM

• Monday 01PM Mar 21/22

  RCMP seek help to find man following Okotoks campground stabbing

  

  RCMP officers arrived to an Okotoks campground early Sunday morning to find a man and woman with multiple stab wounds.

  © Global | Mon, Mar 21, 2022, 1:42PM

• Monday 01PM Mar 21/22

  More fines for Montreal influencers filmed partying on Sunwing flight

  

  More passengers allegedly onboard a Sunwing flight from Montreal to Cancun have been fined by Transport Canada over claims they broke COVID-19 rules.

  The post More fines for Montreal influencers filmed partying on Sunwing flight appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  © CityTV | Mon, Mar 21, 2022, 1:39PM

• Monday 01PM Mar 21/22

  Protesters call on top First Nations leader to step down in light of sexual assault allegation

  

  Dozens of people gathered outside the Portage Avenue offices of the Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs calling on its Grand Chief Arlen Dumas to step down in light of an allegation of sexual assault. 

  © CBC | Mon, Mar 21, 2022, 1:33PM

• Monday 01PM Mar 21/22

  Man from Norway House Cree Nation charged after double stabbing

  

  Police found two men, 44 and 24, with serious stab wounds. Both were taken to hospital and later transported to Winnipeg for additional treatment.

  © Global | Mon, Mar 21, 2022, 1:24PM

• Monday 01PM Mar 21/22

  Jets Trade Nathan Beaulieu to Penguins, Ship Bryan Little’s Contract to Coyotes

  WINNIPEG — The Winnipeg Jets have traded defenceman Nathan Beaulieu to the Pittsburgh Penguins for a conditional seventh-round pick in the 2022 NHL draft.

  © 2022. This article Jets Trade Nathan Beaulieu to Penguins, Ship Bryan Little’s Contract to Coyotes appeared first on ChrisD.ca - Winnipeg News.

  © ChrisD | Mon, Mar 21, 2022, 1:15PM

• Monday 01PM Mar 21/22

  Parr Street duplex a total loss, say Winnipeg firefighters

  

  Winnipeg firefighters were called to the scene of the Parr Street blaze around 9:40 p.m., where five occupants had already managed to escape without injury.

  © Global | Mon, Mar 21, 2022, 1:15PM

• Monday 01PM Mar 21/22

  Police Revive Man on Ground Experiencing Overdose

  Winnipeg police officers were able to save a man's life on Saturday after he experienced a drug overdose.

  © 2022. This article Police Revive Man on Ground Experiencing Overdose appeared first on ChrisD.ca - Winnipeg News.

  © ChrisD | Mon, Mar 21, 2022, 1:09PM

• Monday 01PM Mar 21/22

  Group rallies against sexual violence outside AMC building amid Grand Chief's suspension

  

  A group of people rallied outside the Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs (AMC) building days after Manitoba's top First Nations leader was suspended amid sexual assault allegations.

  © CTV | Mon, Mar 21, 2022, 1:02PM

• Monday 01PM Mar 21/22

  Grand Chief Arlen Dumas facing calls to step down amid suspension over sexual harassment and sexual assault allegations

  

  Arlen Dumas is facing calls to step down as Grand Chief of the Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs (AMC) amid an allegation of sexual harassment and sexual assault brought forward against him by a senior AMC staff member.

  © CTV | Mon, Mar 21, 2022, 1:02PM

• Monday 12PM Mar 21/22

  Six more passengers on infamous Sunwing flight to Mexico fined by Transport Canada

  

  Canada's transportation authority has laid more fines against passengers on the infamous Sunwing flight from Montreal to Cancun last December that made international headlines and was butt of a late-night talk show joke.

  © CTV | Mon, Mar 21, 2022, 12:59PM

• Monday 12PM Mar 21/22

  Will PC’s hang on to Tory stronghold in by-election?

  

  The popularity of Manitoba’s sitting Progressive Conservative government will be but to the test in a by-election this week. Voters go to the polls Tuesday in Winnipeg’s Fort Whyte Riding, the seat left vacant by former Premier Brian Pallister. The seat has been a Tory stronghold for years, but recent waning support for Premier Heather […]

  The post Will PC’s hang on to Tory stronghold in by-election? appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  © CityTV | Mon, Mar 21, 2022, 12:57PM

• Monday 12PM Mar 21/22

  Manitoba adds five new COVID-19 deaths over the weekend; hospitalizations slightly increase

  

  Manitoba's death toll from COVID-19 saw another jump Monday as the province added five deaths over the weekend.

  © CTV | Mon, Mar 21, 2022, 12:42PM

• Monday 12PM Mar 21/22

  Manitoba reports 5 more COVID-19 deaths, hospitalizations up 6 over past 3 days

  

  Manitoba is reporting five more COVID-19 deaths over the last three days and an increase of six patients in hospital on the online coronavirus dashboard.

  © CBC | Mon, Mar 21, 2022, 12:31PM

• Monday 12PM Mar 21/22

  Story of late residential school survivor will live on at Manitoba Museum

  

  Residential school survivor and advocate Raymond Mason died on Sunday at the age of 75. In the last year of his life, he received an honourary doctorate from Queen's University and signed an agreement with the Manitoba Museum to put his memoir on display.

  © CBC | Mon, Mar 21, 2022, 12:24PM

• Monday 11AM Mar 21/22

  'It's really full circle for us': Winnipeg-made candles to make second cameo in Oscars swag bags

  

  Manitoba-made candles are heading to Hollywood once again where they will be included for a second time in this year’s Oscars gift bags.

  © CTV | Mon, Mar 21, 2022, 11:33AM

• Monday 11AM Mar 21/22

  Jets GM Cheveldayoff to talk trade deadline

  

  It's the NHL's trade deadline, and Winnipeg Jets general manager Kevin Cheveldayoff has already been busy.

  © Global | Mon, Mar 21, 2022, 11:31AM

• Monday 11AM Mar 21/22

  Manitoba farmer urges others to step up security after $40K canola theft

  

  Manitoba farmers are already struggling with price increases on necessities like fuel and fertilizer, and now they may have to look out for grain theft as well.

  © Global | Mon, Mar 21, 2022, 11:23AM

• Monday 11AM Mar 21/22

  Ukrainian refugees speak of bombs, half-empty cities, hunger

  

  Yulia Bondarieva spent 10 days in a basement as Russian planes flew over and bombs were falling on the Ukrainian city of Kharkiv. Having reached safety in Poland, Bondarieva’s only wish now is for her twin sister in the besieged city of Mariupol to get out, too. “They have been in the basement since Feb. […]

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  © CityTV | Mon, Mar 21, 2022, 11:13AM

• Monday 10AM Mar 21/22

  Our Lady Peace to Play The Burt on June 15

  Canadian alt-rock band Our Lady Peace will perform at the Burton Cummings Theatre this spring.

  © 2022. This article Our Lady Peace to Play The Burt on June 15 appeared first on ChrisD.ca - Winnipeg News.

  © ChrisD | Mon, Mar 21, 2022, 10:49AM

• Monday 10AM Mar 21/22

  TRADE DEADLINE: Jets ship out Little’s contract, prospect Smith to Arizona

  Bryan Little is no longer a member of the Winnipeg Jets, after the remaining two years of his contract were traded along with 23-year-old prospect Nathan Smith to the Arizona Coyotes on Monday. The Jets received a fourth-round pick in 2022 in return. Little has two years left on a six-year deal with an average […]

  © Winnipeg Sun | Mon, Mar 21, 2022, 10:36AM

• Monday 10AM Mar 21/22

  Joyfully unapologetic

  

  Considering his all-time favourite painting — a six-panel masterpiece by Norval Morrisseau called Man Changing into Thunderbird — artist Blake Angeconeb revealed something of his philosophy on art. “You know sometimes ......

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Mon, Mar 21, 2022, 10:26AM

• Monday 09AM Mar 21/22

  Rangers acquire Jets' Copp amid moves on NHL trade deadline day

  

  The Minnesota Wild addressed their inconsistent goaltending situation by acquiring Marc-Andre Fleury in a trade with Chicago on Monday.

  © CBC | Mon, Mar 21, 2022, 9:50AM

• Monday 09AM Mar 21/22

  Wet week for southern Manitoba, but ‘significant’ snow called off, meteorologist says

  

  It might be a miserable day in southern Manitoba, as rain and then snow move through the region, but the significant amounts of snow expected last week aren't going to pan out.

  © Global | Mon, Mar 21, 2022, 9:40AM

• Monday 09AM Mar 21/22

  Manitoba's Hindu community celebrates Holi and the return of spring

  

  Manitoba’s Hindu community celebrated the return of spring this weekend during Holi, also known as the Festival of Colours.

  © CTV | Mon, Mar 21, 2022, 9:39AM

• Monday 08AM Mar 21/22

  Two former football players among candidates in Manitoba byelection Tuesday

  

  Voters in the suburbs of southwest Winnipeg are to go to the polls Tuesday in a traditional stronghold for the governing Progressive Conservatives. One political analyst says the opposition parties might have a chance in the upscale Fort Whyte constituency because the government is low in opinion polls and Premier Heather Stefanson has faced criticism since taking office last fall.

  © CTV | Mon, Mar 21, 2022, 8:42AM

• Monday 08AM Mar 21/22

  'An absolute disaster': Group fearful over impact of CP Rail work stoppage on businesses

  

  One trade association is expressing its concern over the impact that the CP Rail work stoppage will have on businesses.

  © CTV | Mon, Mar 21, 2022, 8:12AM

• Monday 07AM Mar 21/22

  Millions in COVID-19 enforcement fines remain unpaid

  

  Most COVID-19 enforcement fines issued over the past two years in Manitoba still haven’t been paid.

  © CBC | Mon, Mar 21, 2022, 7:58AM

• Monday 07AM Mar 21/22

  Appleton brings the sauce back to Winnipeg after Jets trade with Kraken

  

  Mason Appleton is back with the Winnipeg Jets.

  © CBC | Mon, Mar 21, 2022, 7:51AM

• Monday 07AM Mar 21/22

  Winnipeg Jets defeat Chicago Blackhawks 6-4 and also complete two trades

  

  The victory over Chicago moved the Jets to within four points of the Vegas Golden Knights for the final playoff berth in the NHL Western Conference standings.

  © Global | Mon, Mar 21, 2022, 7:48AM

• Monday 07AM Mar 21/22

  Helping send kids to camp

  

  Most young people set up lemonade stands as a lark, but for Miles Dyer, it’s serious business. Since 2017, Dyer has set up a lemonade stand multiple times every summer to ...

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Mon, Mar 21, 2022, 7:36AM

• Monday 07AM Mar 21/22

  Government Wants Quick Resolution to CP Rail Work Stoppage, Labour Minister Says

  OTTAWA — The work stoppage at CP Rail could not have come at a worse time for Canadians and the government wants a deal to end the impasse immediately, said federal Labour Minister Seamus O'Regan.

  © 2022. This article Government Wants Quick Resolution to CP Rail Work Stoppage, Labour Minister Says appeared first on ChrisD.ca - Winnipeg News.

  © ChrisD | Mon, Mar 21, 2022, 7:01AM

• Monday 06AM Mar 21/22

  CP Rail job action another blow to economy

  

  Roughly 60 CP Rail employees walked picket lines in waves at two Winnipeg locations Sunday, marking the first day of a work stoppage that halted trains and the distribution of ...

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Mon, Mar 21, 2022, 6:12AM