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• Friday 10AM Sep 01/23

  CRA Says 120 Fired For Claiming COVID Benefit While Working There

  The Canada Revenue Agency says 120 people have been fired for claiming a federal COVID-19 benefit while employed there. The CRA is reviewing approximately 600 cases in which current employees received the Canada Emergency Response Benefit — or CERB — during the COVID-19 pandemic. The benefit was worth $2,000 a month to Canadians whose jobs […]

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  © ChrisD | Fri, Sep 1, 2023, 10:46AM

• Friday 10AM Sep 01/23

  CRA Says 120 Fired For Claiming COVID Benefit While Working There

  The Canada Revenue Agency says 120 people have been fired for claiming a federal COVID-19 benefit while employed there.

  © 2023. This article CRA Says 120 Fired For Claiming COVID Benefit While Working There appeared first on ChrisD.ca - Winnipeg News.

  © ChrisD | Fri, Sep 1, 2023, 10:46AM

• Friday 10AM Sep 01/23

  Winnipeg cops investigate Thursday night Aikins Street stabbing

  

  Officers were called to the scene around 9:30 p.m., where they found the 41-year-old victim with serious upper-body injuries. The man was rushed to hospital in critical condition.

  © Global | Fri, Sep 1, 2023, 10:36AM

• Friday 10AM Sep 01/23

  Review finds at least 120 CRA employees claimed COVID benefits while employed

  

  The Canada Revenue Agency says 120 people have been fired for claiming a federal COVID-19 benefit while employed there. 

  The post Review finds at least 120 CRA employees claimed COVID benefits while employed appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  © CityTV | Fri, Sep 1, 2023, 10:24AM

• Friday 09AM Sep 01/23

  CTV to broadcast Leaders’ Debate Sept. 21

  

  Leaders of Manitoba’s provincial parties will make their case to be premier during a debate later this month.

  © CTV | Fri, Sep 1, 2023, 9:43AM

• Friday 09AM Sep 01/23

  PWHL names six general managers as teams begin roster construction

  

  The new Professional Women’s Hockey League (PWHL) announced on Friday the six general managers for its inaugural season. Gina Kingsbury (Toronto), Daniele Sauvageau (Montreal), Michael Hirshfeld (Ottawa), Natalie Darwitz (Minnesota), Danielle Marmer (Boston) and Pascal Daoust (New York). “Securing highly qualified general managers was a priority to help build strong foundations in each of our […]

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  © CityTV | Fri, Sep 1, 2023, 9:21AM

• Friday 09AM Sep 01/23

  Police watchdog investigating after man broke three ribs during arrest

  

  Manitoba’s police watchdog is investigating after a man broke three ribs during an arrest by RCMP officers.

  © CTV | Fri, Sep 1, 2023, 9:10AM

• Friday 08AM Sep 01/23

  Summer holidays end on a hot one for southern Manitoba with weekend highs in the 30s

  

  The average high temperature for this time of year is 21 degrees Celsius, but weekend highs are expected to be in the low 30s for both Saturday and Sunday.

  © Global | Fri, Sep 1, 2023, 8:00AM

• Friday 07AM Sep 01/23

  Economy contracts in second quarter as higher interest rates take hold

  

  OTTAWA — The Canadian economy appeared to stall in the second quarter as investment in housing continued to fall, led by drop in new construction. Statistics Canada said Friday the economy contracted at an annualized rate of 0.2 per cent in the second quarter. The agency also revised its reading for growth in the first […]

  The post Economy contracts in second quarter as higher interest rates take hold appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  © CityTV | Fri, Sep 1, 2023, 7:56AM

• Friday 07AM Sep 01/23

  Winnipeg appealing Parker Lands court decision

  

  The City of Winnipeg is appealing the controversial Parker Lands case, claiming the judge made errors

  © CTV | Fri, Sep 1, 2023, 7:50AM

• Friday 07AM Sep 01/23

  Manitoba Waiving Provincial Park Entry Fees This Weekend

  The Manitoba government is waiving entry fees into all provincial parks for the last long weekend of summer.

  © 2023. This article Manitoba Waiving Provincial Park Entry Fees This Weekend appeared first on ChrisD.ca - Winnipeg News.

  © ChrisD | Fri, Sep 1, 2023, 7:05AM

• Friday 06AM Sep 01/23

  Almost half of Canadians living paycheque to paycheque as Tory support grows: poll

  

  A poll suggests nearly half of Canadians are living paycheque to paycheque as the cost of living crisis continues to squeeze households.

  The post Almost half of Canadians living paycheque to paycheque as Tory support grows: poll appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  © CityTV | Fri, Sep 1, 2023, 6:22AM

• Friday 06AM Sep 01/23

  11 years after being abandoned in a snowstorm, rescued dog living his best life on P.E.I.

  

  A dog named Milo who was saved from the side of a freezing highways in Manitoba has gone on to live a great life as the best friend of a Canadian veteran on P.E.I.

  © CTV | Fri, Sep 1, 2023, 6:19AM

• Friday 06AM Sep 01/23

  Workplace illnesses added to WCB list

  The Workers Compensation Board of Manitoba has established a list of 23 illnesses workers will no longer have to fight to prove they contracted on the job. The list — […]

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Fri, Sep 1, 2023, 6:00AM

• Friday 06AM Sep 01/23

  Ex-RCMP officer fined for poaching while on duty

  A former Manitoba RCMP constable has been fined $5,000, after he admitted to poaching wild game while on duty. Karl Tabares-Chevarie, 35, was returning to his detachment in Oxford House […]

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Fri, Sep 1, 2023, 6:00AM

• Friday 05AM Sep 01/23

  Will updated COVID vaccines work against latest variant? Canadian scientists monitor global research

  

  Federal scientists will be monitoring global research to determine the effectiveness of updated vaccines against the latest COVID-19 variant, BA.2.86, Health Canada and the Public Health Agency of Canada say.

  © CTV | Fri, Sep 1, 2023, 5:41AM

• Friday 05AM Sep 01/23

  Economists see Bank of Canada holding on rates after surprise GDP contraction

  

  Economists say the latest GDP data from Statistics Canada showing a contraction in the economy suggests the Bank of Canada's rate hiking campaign may be coming to an end.

  © CTV | Fri, Sep 1, 2023, 5:13AM

• Friday 05AM Sep 01/23

  Assault charges stayed against 3 Winnipeg police officers

  

  Assault charges against three Winnipeg police officers have been stayed after the Crown determined that the court would most likely find the officers’ actions during a 2022 arrest within their duties.

  © CBC | Fri, Sep 1, 2023, 5:00AM

• Friday 04AM Sep 01/23

  Headingley corrections officer's trial starts Friday for 2021 death of inmate

  

  The trial for correctional officer Robert Jeffrey Morden starts Friday. Morden is facing charges for the death of inmate William Ahmo, who died after an altercation at the Headingley Correctional facility in February 2021.

  © CBC | Fri, Sep 1, 2023, 4:00AM

• Friday 01AM Sep 01/23

  Leaving their Legacy: More Canadians donating to charity in their will

  Candice Jay’s client always had a love of wildlife. Jay, a Wealth advisor with CC&L Private Capital, vividly remembers the stories her client would tell about her small animal backyard […]

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Fri, Sep 1, 2023, 1:00AM

• Thursday 10PM Aug 31/23

  CBC Manitoba, other broadcasters to host provincial leaders' debate Sept. 21

  

  CBC Manitoba and other local television broadcasters have set a date for the Manitoba Leaders’ Debate.

  © CBC | Thu, Aug 31, 2023, 10:42PM

• Thursday 07PM Aug 31/23

  New Zealand authorities investigating deaths that may be linked to Kenneth Law

  

  This story includes discussion of suicide. If you or someone you know is thinking about suicide, support is available 24/7 by calling Talk Suicide Canada (1-833-456-4566) Authorities in New Zealand say they are investigating deaths that may be linked to an Ontario man accused of sending a lethal substance to those at risk of self-harm. […]

  The post New Zealand authorities investigating deaths that may be linked to Kenneth Law appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  © CityTV | Thu, Aug 31, 2023, 7:42PM

• Thursday 07PM Aug 31/23

  RCMP civilian member sues employer for lengthy investigation

  An RCMP criminal intelligence analyst formerly based in Winnipeg is suing the Mounties and a former co-worker, claiming he suffered as a result of an 11-month internal investigation that didn’t […]

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Thu, Aug 31, 2023, 7:41PM

• Thursday 07PM Aug 31/23

  Opponents cry foul over sport minister appearance at funding grant event

  The governing Tories were accused of violating Manitoba election communication rules and “cheating” in the run-up to the Oct. 3 vote, after Sport, Culture and Heritage Minister Obby Khan attended […]

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Thu, Aug 31, 2023, 7:40PM

• Thursday 07PM Aug 31/23

  MPI Nixes Plan to Give Some Licences Without Road Tests

  WINNIPEG — A Manitoba Crown corporation has backed down from a plan that would have let some people get their driver’s licences without road tests.

  © 2023. This article MPI Nixes Plan to Give Some Licences Without Road Tests appeared first on ChrisD.ca - Winnipeg News.

  © ChrisD | Thu, Aug 31, 2023, 7:31PM

• Thursday 07PM Aug 31/23

  Canada broadens pushback on ‘unfair, unjust’ U.S. softwood lumber duties

  

  OTTAWA — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s government is broadening its pushback against the latest U.S. decision to keep imposing duties on Canadian softwood lumber.  Trade Minister Mary Ng says Canada is launching challenges under the North American free-trade deal as well as before the U.S. Court of International Trade. Nine days ago, Ottawa sought a […]

  The post Canada broadens pushback on ‘unfair, unjust’ U.S. softwood lumber duties appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  © CityTV | Thu, Aug 31, 2023, 7:12PM

• Thursday 07PM Aug 31/23

  Tories, MGEU clash on summer labour war’s third, largest front

  The union representing more than 11,000 provincial civil servants is recommending they reject the Manitoba government’s latest proposal and provide a strike mandate in the coming weeks. General wage increases […]

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Thu, Aug 31, 2023, 7:09PM

• Thursday 07PM Aug 31/23

  News briefs for Friday, September 1, 2023

  A collection of breaking news briefs filed on Friday, September 1, 2023 Police seek suspect after man stabbed 10:38 AM Winnipeg police are looking for a suspect after a man […]

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Thu, Aug 31, 2023, 7:00PM

• Thursday 06PM Aug 31/23

  Councillor seeks study of potential city residential repair blueprint

  A Winnipeg councillor wants the city to be able to complete some building repairs when owners won’t do so, to prevent vulnerable tenants from being forced to leave their homes. […]

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Thu, Aug 31, 2023, 6:42PM

• Thursday 06PM Aug 31/23

  Selkirk RCMP on lookout for missing man

  

  Mounties are asking for help from the public as they search for a missing man. On Wednesday evening, Selkirk RCMP got a report that the 50-year-old had disappeared.

  © Global | Thu, Aug 31, 2023, 6:25PM

• Thursday 06PM Aug 31/23

  Lamont interview: ‘Giving people something to vote for’

  Manitoba Liberals are hitting the campaign trail hoping to change voters’ hearts and minds — and win enough seats to reduce whichever party comes out ahead on election night to […]

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Thu, Aug 31, 2023, 6:00PM

• Thursday 05PM Aug 31/23

  ‘Overwhelming response’ sees road tests still required: Manitoba Public Insurance

  

  Manitoba Public Insurance is slamming the brakes on waiving road test requirements for drivers-ed graduates after an "overwhelming response from the driver education community."

  © Global | Thu, Aug 31, 2023, 5:56PM

• Thursday 05PM Aug 31/23

  MPI hits brakes on plan to waive road test for some drivers amid strike-related disruptions

  

  A Winnipeg driving instructor worries Manitoba Public Insurance's plan to waive the road test for some new drivers getting their licence could create headaches — or worse — on the roads.

  © CBC | Thu, Aug 31, 2023, 5:45PM

• Thursday 05PM Aug 31/23

  MPI reverses plan to issue driver licences without road test during strike

  

  Manitoba Public Insurance (MPI) is walking back its plan to allow drivers to get a driver's licence without doing a road test amid an ongoing strike.

  © CTV | Thu, Aug 31, 2023, 5:25PM

• Thursday 05PM Aug 31/23

  Families in Winnipeg, Brandon call for safe drug supply and end to stigma on Overdose Awareness Day

  

  Crowds mourned the lives of those lost to drug overdoses and toxic drug poisonings on Thursday, as part of International Drug Overdose Awareness Day.

  © CBC | Thu, Aug 31, 2023, 5:21PM

• Thursday 05PM Aug 31/23

  ‘Chance to save lives’: overdose awareness rally pushes for safe consumption site

  “If you are a parent or a sibling or a child or a grandparent of someone who died from an overdose, raise your hand,” community activist Mitch Bourbonniere instructs the […]

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Thu, Aug 31, 2023, 5:14PM

• Thursday 04PM Aug 31/23

  Porter Airlines adds flights between Winnipeg and Toronto

  

  Another option is now available for those travelling in and out of Winnipeg. Starting next week, Toronto based Porter Airlines will now fly direct from Winnipeg to Toronto twice daily. Porter had a new aircraft in Winnipeg today to run some operational tests. A spokesperson from the Winnipeg airport authority says Manitobans will now have […]

  The post Porter Airlines adds flights between Winnipeg and Toronto appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  © CityTV | Thu, Aug 31, 2023, 4:55PM

• Thursday 04PM Aug 31/23

  Manitobans gather at legislature on overdose awareness day

  

  Dozens gathered at Manitoba’s Legislative building this afternoon to honor the importance of international overdose awareness day. August 31 marks the annual campaign, created to end overdoses and remember those who have died from an overdose, while acknowledging the family and friends left behind. This years theme was “Recognizing those people who go unseen”- acknowledging […]

  The post Manitobans gather at legislature on overdose awareness day appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  © CityTV | Thu, Aug 31, 2023, 4:52PM

• Thursday 04PM Aug 31/23

  Stefanson behind the wheel as Tories take MPI strike out for a wild political spin

  By any measure, it was a remarkable three days in a story involving a strike, a government auto insurer and a premier under siege. We start on Monday at 7:30 […]

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Thu, Aug 31, 2023, 4:46PM

• Thursday 04PM Aug 31/23

  Manitobans honour lives lost to drug overdoses

  

  Manitobans who have lost loved ones to drug overdoses took a moment to honour them on Thursday.

  © CTV | Thu, Aug 31, 2023, 4:43PM

• Thursday 04PM Aug 31/23

  Winnipeg school division moves meetings online to reduce tensions

  

  A Winnipeg school division has been forced to move their school board trustee meetings online as tensions flare following the suspension of a trustee accused of making homophobic comments. The decision comes after a group of people interrupted and disrupted a board meeting in June. The group was there in support of trustee Francine Champagne […]

  The post Winnipeg school division moves meetings online to reduce tensions appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  © CityTV | Thu, Aug 31, 2023, 4:39PM

• Thursday 04PM Aug 31/23

  33-year-old man dead after being shot at Thompson home: RCMP

  

  A 33-year-old man has died after being shot at a home in Thompson, Man., RCMP said in a statement Thursday.

  © CBC | Thu, Aug 31, 2023, 4:25PM

• Thursday 04PM Aug 31/23

  Border infrastructure bolstered as Ottawa reviews response to Emergencies Act inquiry

  

  The Canada Border Services Agency has bolstered the infrastructure around 11 ports of entry to Canada as part of the government’s response to border blockades associated with the Freedom Convoy’ protest last year, Public Safety Minister Dominic LeBlanc said Thursday. In a letter addressed to the prime minister, LeBlanc provided a six-month update on work […]

  The post Border infrastructure bolstered as Ottawa reviews response to Emergencies Act inquiry appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  © CityTV | Thu, Aug 31, 2023, 4:24PM

• Thursday 04PM Aug 31/23

  NDP pledges to increase surgery capacity at Concordia Hospital with more beds for monitoring

  

  Wab Kinew says a NDP government would give surgeons at a northeast Winnipeg hospital the license to perform more complex hip and knee surgeries.

  © CBC | Thu, Aug 31, 2023, 4:15PM

• Thursday 04PM Aug 31/23

  Women who experience serious complications during child birth more likely to repeat on second birth: Study

  

  According to a study by the Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre, 1 to 3 per cent of women who give birth in Canada experience serious complications.

  The post Women who experience serious complications during child birth more likely to repeat on second birth: Study appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  © CityTV | Thu, Aug 31, 2023, 4:07PM

• Thursday 03PM Aug 31/23

  Thompson Man Shot, RCMP Investigating Homicide

  Police say they are investigating a homicide after a man was shot Wednesday. Thompson RCMP were called to a home on Ashberry Place at about 7:30 p.m. after receiving a call about weapons. When they got there, RCMP found a man, 33, who had been shot. He was taken to hospital but later died from […]

  © 2023. This article Thompson Man Shot, RCMP Investigating Homicide appeared first on ChrisD.ca - Winnipeg News.

  © ChrisD | Thu, Aug 31, 2023, 3:55PM

• Thursday 03PM Aug 31/23

  Thompson Man Shot, RCMP Investigating Homicide

  Police say they are investigating a homicide after a man was shot Wednesday.

  © 2023. This article Thompson Man Shot, RCMP Investigating Homicide appeared first on ChrisD.ca - Winnipeg News.

  © ChrisD | Thu, Aug 31, 2023, 3:55PM

• Thursday 03PM Aug 31/23

  Artificial intelligence making its mark in classrooms

  

  As students make their return to the classroom, artificial intelligence is generating new conversations about its connections to learning for both projects and plagiarism.

  © Global | Thu, Aug 31, 2023, 3:39PM

• Thursday 03PM Aug 31/23

  Manitoba RCMP investigating after man found shot in Thompson home

  

  Thompson RCMP went to a home and found a 33-year-old man who had been shot. He was taken to hospital but died from his injuries.

  © Global | Thu, Aug 31, 2023, 3:32PM

• Thursday 03PM Aug 31/23

  MPI takes high-speed detour on plan to issue no-road-test licences during strike

  In a sudden swerve late Thursday afternoon, MPI changed lanes on its decision to issue driver’s licences to some high school students without subjecting them to a road test. Just […]

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Thu, Aug 31, 2023, 3:19PM

• Thursday 03PM Aug 31/23

  Ongoing cost-of-living crisis should trigger another housing benefit payment: Singh

  

  OTTAWA — The federal government needs to issue another $500 benefit payment for low-income families struggling to keep a roof over their heads, NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh said Thursday. Singh was in Sooke, B.C. on a cross-country summer tour where the national housing crisis and ongoing anxiety about the cost of living is taking centre […]

  The post Ongoing cost-of-living crisis should trigger another housing benefit payment: Singh appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  © CityTV | Thu, Aug 31, 2023, 3:12PM

• Thursday 03PM Aug 31/23

  Manitoba Crown corporation says some drivers will not need road tests for licence

  

  Manitoba's Crown-owned auto insurance corporation is temporarily letting some people get their driver's licence without doing a road test.

  © CTV | Thu, Aug 31, 2023, 3:12PM

• Thursday 03PM Aug 31/23

  The Pas RCMP arrest individual following attempts to hit vehicles with weapon

  

  A man was arrested and later released on conditions, after officers with The Pas RCMP say he was allegedly attempting to hit vehicles with a weapon.

  © Global | Thu, Aug 31, 2023, 3:05PM

• Thursday 02PM Aug 31/23

  Concordia reopening promise includes ‘centre of excellence’: NDP

  The Manitoba NDP is promising to add six post-op step-down units and create a “centre of excellence” for hip and knee replacements and other joint surgeries, as part of its […]

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Thu, Aug 31, 2023, 2:58PM

• Thursday 02PM Aug 31/23

  Clean-up begins at site of burned-out building in Point Douglas

  

  The Manitoba government has confirmed that clean-up has begun to remove the debris at the site of burned-out businesses in the Point Douglas area.

  © CTV | Thu, Aug 31, 2023, 2:56PM

• Thursday 02PM Aug 31/23

  Woman Accusing Ex-NDP MP Roméo Saganash of Sexual Assault in Winnipeg Goes Public

  The woman accusing former New Democrat MP Roméo Saganash of sexual assault is going public, saying she wants to support others.

  © 2023. This article Woman Accusing Ex-NDP MP Roméo Saganash of Sexual Assault in Winnipeg Goes Public appeared first on ChrisD.ca - Winnipeg News.

  © ChrisD | Thu, Aug 31, 2023, 2:44PM

• Thursday 02PM Aug 31/23

  Woman Accusing ex-NDP MP Roméo Saganash of Sexual Assault in Winnipeg Goes Public

  The woman accusing former New Democrat MP Roméo Saganash of sexual assault is going public, saying she wants to support others. Carmen Roy, who works for the National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation, is alleging that she was sexually assaulted on May 1 in Winnipeg, and police say they arrested the former MP on June […]

  © 2023. This article Woman Accusing ex-NDP MP Roméo Saganash of Sexual Assault in Winnipeg Goes Public appeared first on ChrisD.ca - Winnipeg News.

  © ChrisD | Thu, Aug 31, 2023, 2:44PM

• Thursday 02PM Aug 31/23

  Canadian gov't issues update on implementing Emergencies Act inquiry calls for change

  

  Six months after the Emergencies Act inquiry's final report made dozens of recommendations for federal change, the government has presented a six-month progress report on steps taken so far, vowing a more comprehensive response will come in time for the one-year anniversary.

  © CTV | Thu, Aug 31, 2023, 2:30PM

• Thursday 02PM Aug 31/23

  City of Winnipeg appeals court decision that awarded Parker lands developer $5M

  

  The City of Winnipeg is appealing a judge's ruling that two planning officials deliberately slowed the progress of a residential development in Fort Garry.

  © CBC | Thu, Aug 31, 2023, 2:24PM

• Thursday 02PM Aug 31/23

  Police stop Nebraska man for bucking the law with a bull riding shotgun in his car

  

  A car with a bull in the passenger seat was pulled over in northeast Nebraska's biggest city, but don't worry, he didn't steer.

  The post Police stop Nebraska man for bucking the law with a bull riding shotgun in his car appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  © CityTV | Thu, Aug 31, 2023, 2:09PM

• Thursday 01PM Aug 31/23

  City appealing order to pay $5M in damages to Parker lands developer

  The City of Winnipeg is appealing a recent court judgment ordering it to pay $5 million in damages to a local developer. The court decision — which ruled two city […]

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Thu, Aug 31, 2023, 1:56PM

• Thursday 01PM Aug 31/23

  Here's everything you need to know about all 57 ridings in Manitoba's upcoming election

  

  As you're preparing to head to the polls on Oct. 3, check out CBC Manitoba's riding profiles for a backgrounder on each constituency.

  © CBC | Thu, Aug 31, 2023, 1:36PM

• Thursday 01PM Aug 31/23

  NDP Pledge to New Centre for Hip, Knee Surgeries

  The Manitoba NDP pledged Thursday to build a new ER at Concordia Hospital and create a “Centre of Excellence” for knee, hip and other joint surgery. “The Concordia hospital has a nationally renowned surgical team and we will remove the barriers the PCs put in place that prevent these surgeons from practicing to their full […]

  © 2023. This article NDP Pledge to New Centre for Hip, Knee Surgeries appeared first on ChrisD.ca - Winnipeg News.

  © ChrisD | Thu, Aug 31, 2023, 1:00PM

• Thursday 01PM Aug 31/23

  NDP Pledge New Centre for Hip, Knee Surgeries

  The Manitoba NDP pledged Thursday to build a new ER at Concordia Hospital and create a "Centre of Excellence" for knee, hip and other joint surgery.

  © 2023. This article NDP Pledge New Centre for Hip, Knee Surgeries appeared first on ChrisD.ca - Winnipeg News.

  © ChrisD | Thu, Aug 31, 2023, 1:00PM

• Thursday 12PM Aug 31/23

  Woman accusing ex NDP MP Romeo Saganash of sexual assault in Winnipeg goes public

  

  The woman accusing former New Democrat MP Romeo Saganash of sexual assault is going public, saying she wants to support others. Carmen Roy, who works for the National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation, is alleging that she was sexually assaulted on May 1 in Winnipeg, and police say they arrested the former MP on June […]

  The post Woman accusing ex NDP MP Romeo Saganash of sexual assault in Winnipeg goes public appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  © CityTV | Thu, Aug 31, 2023, 12:39PM

• Thursday 12PM Aug 31/23

  Concern grows around vaccine hesitancy among pet owners

  

  Veterinarians are sounding the alarm amid a potential rise in vaccine hesitancy spreading to the pet world.

  The post Concern grows around vaccine hesitancy among pet owners appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  © CityTV | Thu, Aug 31, 2023, 12:31PM

• Thursday 12PM Aug 31/23

  Spending time on the water this weekend? Here's ways to stay safe

  

  With the Labour Day long weekend fast approaching, many Manitobans will be heading out on the water to soak in every last second of the summer.

  © CTV | Thu, Aug 31, 2023, 12:09PM

• Thursday 11AM Aug 31/23

  Man Suffers Three Broken Ribs During Arrest Near Dauphin: IIU

  Manitoba’s police watchdog is investigating after a man was injured during an arrest near Dauphin. The Independent Investigation Unit (IIU) says they were told about a traffic stop on Tuesday involving a motorcycle on Hwy. 5. RCMP say they were trying to stop a motorcycle speeding down the highway near the town. Police ended up […]

  © 2023. This article Man Suffers Three Broken Ribs During Arrest Near Dauphin: IIU appeared first on ChrisD.ca - Winnipeg News.

  © ChrisD | Thu, Aug 31, 2023, 11:56AM

• Thursday 11AM Aug 31/23

  Man Suffers Three Broken Ribs During Arrest Near Dauphin: IIU

  Manitoba's police watchdog is investigating after a man was injured during an arrest near Dauphin.

  © 2023. This article Man Suffers Three Broken Ribs During Arrest Near Dauphin: IIU appeared first on ChrisD.ca - Winnipeg News.

  © ChrisD | Thu, Aug 31, 2023, 11:56AM

• Thursday 11AM Aug 31/23

  DASCH Foundation Sees $1M in New Funding

  A Winnipeg non-profit that helps adults with intellectual disabilities has received new funding from the province. DASCH Inc. will see $1 million go towards a new capital project later this year, says Karen Menkis, Chair of the DASCH Foundation board. “This grant will serve as a catalyst for an innovative project that will support adults […]

  © 2023. This article DASCH Foundation Sees $1M in New Funding appeared first on ChrisD.ca - Winnipeg News.

  © ChrisD | Thu, Aug 31, 2023, 11:41AM

• Thursday 11AM Aug 31/23

  DASCH Foundation Sees $1M in New Funding

  A Winnipeg non-profit that helps adults with intellectual disabilities has received new funding from the province.

  © 2023. This article DASCH Foundation Sees $1M in New Funding appeared first on ChrisD.ca - Winnipeg News.

  © ChrisD | Thu, Aug 31, 2023, 11:41AM

• Thursday 11AM Aug 31/23

  Reduced speed limits in Winnipeg school zones back in effect Friday

  

  Drivers who don't adhere to the 30 km/h limits in school zones from 7 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. every weekday could find themselves saddled with a hefty traffic ticket.

  © Global | Thu, Aug 31, 2023, 11:40AM

• Thursday 11AM Aug 31/23

  Manitoba police watchdog investigating use of force after arrest near Dauphin

  

  During the suspect's arrest a police dog was used to restrain him before more force was used by officers which resulted in "serious injuries" and a visit to the hospital.

  © Global | Thu, Aug 31, 2023, 11:39AM

• Thursday 11AM Aug 31/23

  Fall Leisure guide released; registration begins in September

  

  Winnipeggers looking to register themselves or their children in extracurricular activities this fall will be able to do so soon.

  © CTV | Thu, Aug 31, 2023, 11:34AM

• Thursday 10AM Aug 31/23

  Woman accusing ex-NDP MP Romeo Saganash of sexual assault goes public

  

  The woman accusing former New Democrat MP Romeo Saganash of sexual assault is going public, saying she wants to support others. Carmen Roy, who works for the National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation, is alleging that she was sexually assaulted on May 1 in Winnipeg. Police say they arrested the former MP on June 27.

  © CBC | Thu, Aug 31, 2023, 10:56AM

• Thursday 10AM Aug 31/23

  Fall leisure guide out for residents, says City of Winnipeg

  

  Winnipeg's fall leisure guide is available to view, but the date for program registration is yet to come by. A transition to new swimming programs are also a part of it.

  © Global | Thu, Aug 31, 2023, 10:49AM

• Thursday 10AM Aug 31/23

  Fatal overdoses can have ‘ripple effect’ on others in community, Winnipeg counsellor says

  

  According to Statistics Canada, there were more than 7,300 opioid-related deaths in the country last year alone — double what we saw just a few years ago.

  © Global | Thu, Aug 31, 2023, 10:41AM

• Thursday 10AM Aug 31/23

  Trump pleads not guilty and waives arraignment in Georgia election case

  

  Former United States President Donald Trump pleaded not guilty on Thursday and waived arraignment accusing him of illegally trying to overturn the results of the 2020 election.

  The post Trump pleads not guilty and waives arraignment in Georgia election case appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  © CityTV | Thu, Aug 31, 2023, 10:35AM

• Thursday 10AM Aug 31/23

  Donald Trump enters plea in Georgia election case, and says he plans to skip upcoming hearing

  

  Former U.S. president Donald Trump pleaded not guilty on Thursday and said he'll skip a hearing next week in the case accusing him and others of illegally trying to overturn the results of the 2020 election in Georgia.

  © CTV | Thu, Aug 31, 2023, 10:24AM

• Thursday 09AM Aug 31/23

  'Province-wide problem': Training standards causing concern for volunteer paramedic recruitment

  

  Rural fire departments warn that the supply of volunteers could be drying up because of a new training standard that is increasing the training time for paramedics by nearly 200 hours.

  © CTV | Thu, Aug 31, 2023, 9:57AM

• Thursday 07AM Aug 31/23

  Woman accusing ex-NDP MP Romeo Saganash of sexual assault in Winnipeg goes public

  

  Carmen Roy, who works for the National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation, is alleging that she was sexually assaulted on May 1 in Winnipeg.

  © Global | Thu, Aug 31, 2023, 7:41AM

• Thursday 07AM Aug 31/23

  School zone speed limits to take effect on Friday

  

  Friday marks the beginning of September, which means reduced speed limits in school zones come back into effect in Winnipeg.

  © CTV | Thu, Aug 31, 2023, 7:38AM

• Thursday 07AM Aug 31/23

  How the climate crisis will radically change tourism

  

  In today’s Big Story Podcast, the places that most rely on tourism to support their economy are some of the world’s most vulnerable areas when it comes to climate disasters. As we saw after the tragically devastating fire that ripped through Maui, in the wake of extreme weather all a city’s resources are needed to […]

  The post How the climate crisis will radically change tourism appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  © CityTV | Thu, Aug 31, 2023, 7:22AM

• Thursday 07AM Aug 31/23

  What’s Open and Closed in Winnipeg on Labour Day Weekend

  Here’s what’s open, closed or operating on a reduced schedule in Winnipeg for Labour Day, Monday, September 4.

  © 2023. This article What’s Open and Closed in Winnipeg on Labour Day Weekend appeared first on ChrisD.ca - Winnipeg News.

  © ChrisD | Thu, Aug 31, 2023, 7:05AM

• Thursday 06AM Aug 31/23

  Homeowner’s warning after rental horror

  After a four-month struggle to evict a tenant, Kerri Stephens believes she will have no choice but to sell her house once she spends thousands to repair the damage. The […]

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Thu, Aug 31, 2023, 6:00AM

• Thursday 06AM Aug 31/23

  Young people to walk alongside new community group in Point Douglas

  

  A new community group in Winnipeg's Point Douglas neighbourhood is trying to bring more youth along for the walk.

  © CBC | Thu, Aug 31, 2023, 6:00AM

• Thursday 05AM Aug 31/23

  Woman accusing ex-NDP MP Romeo Saganash of sexual assault in Winnipeg goes public

  

  The woman accusing former New Democrat MP Romeo Saganash of sexual assault is going public, saying she wants to support others.

  © CTV | Thu, Aug 31, 2023, 5:53AM

• Thursday 05AM Aug 31/23

  Winnipegger competing in 2023 Invictus Games

  

  Lana Taylor, a retired army sergeant from Winnipeg who lives with multiple sclerosis, is headed to Germany in September as part of Team Canada for the 2023 Invictus Games, a multi-sport competition for injured or ill military members and veterans.

  © CBC | Thu, Aug 31, 2023, 5:00AM

• Thursday 05AM Aug 31/23

  Money left to Heart and Stroke Foundation in Manitoban's will misappropriated, lawsuit alleges

  

  The Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada alleges over $395,000 was misappropriated from the estate of a Manitoba man who named the charitable organization as his main beneficiary.

  © CBC | Thu, Aug 31, 2023, 5:00AM

• Thursday 05AM Aug 31/23

  City of Winnipeg crews knock down walls of business destroyed in February fire — but rubble pile remains

  

  City crews began knocking down the walls of a Main Street business destroyed by fire earlier this year, but the owner says the pile of rubble that has been a blight on the neighbourhood for months will remain for the foreseeable future as a dispute with the province drags on. 

  © CBC | Thu, Aug 31, 2023, 5:00AM

• Thursday 03AM Aug 31/23

  Woman accusing ex-NDP MP Roméo Saganash of sexual assault in Winnipeg goes public

  OTTAWA – The woman accusing former New Democrat MP Roméo Saganash of sexual assault is going public, saying she wants to support others. Carmen Roy, who works for the National […]

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Thu, Aug 31, 2023, 3:00AM

• Thursday 03AM Aug 31/23

  Streaming services are getting more expensive — and experts say higher prices are here to stay

  

  There are more options to stream TV shows, movies and music these days. But with more options, come higher monthly costs, and media industry watchers say the days of the cheap, one-stop streaming shop are gone — and won't be coming back.

  © CBC | Thu, Aug 31, 2023, 3:00AM

• Wednesday 09PM Aug 30/23

  Louis Riel school board moves meeting online following June protest against trustee's suspension

  

  The board of Winnipeg's Louis Riel School Division will hold its first meeting of the school year online in an attempt to de-escalate tension after a protest at its last meeting over the suspension of a trustee accused of making transphobic and homophobic comments.

  © CBC | Wed, Aug 30, 2023, 9:51PM

• Wednesday 07PM Aug 30/23

  NDP puts Victoria hospital at heart of south Winnipeg campaign

  The NDP has doubled down on a campaign promise to reopen a hospital emergency room in south Winnipeg — and the bellwether Fort Richmond electoral district. On Wednesday, NDP Leader […]

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Wed, Aug 30, 2023, 7:30PM

• Wednesday 07PM Aug 30/23

  Construction workers evicted from Manitoba First Nation amid sex crimes investigation

  

  Manitoba First Nations Police confirmed they are investigating reports that a teen was sexually exploited at Sandy Bay First Nation.

  © Global | Wed, Aug 30, 2023, 7:22PM

• Wednesday 07PM Aug 30/23

  MPI resuming road tests amid strike action

  

  Manitoba Public Insurance (MPI) is resuming Class 5 driver testing amid strike action.

  © CTV | Wed, Aug 30, 2023, 7:17PM

• Wednesday 07PM Aug 30/23

  News briefs for Thursday, August 31, 2023

  A collection of breaking news briefs filed on Thursday, August 31, 2023 Orr off to super start at senior golf championship 9:44 AM Rhonda Orr of Winnipeg’s Southwood course is […]

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Wed, Aug 30, 2023, 7:00PM

• Wednesday 06PM Aug 30/23

  Province preventing city-ordered post-fire rubble cleanup, frustrated Main Street property owner says

  Unsightly rubble left by a fire that destroyed three Main Street businesses last February is finally being cleaned up at two of the properties. The owner of the third, however, […]

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Wed, Aug 30, 2023, 6:43PM

• Wednesday 05PM Aug 30/23

  Charity sues to collect deceased Manitoban’s promised but allegedly stolen donation

  A national charity has launched a legal battle after a Manitoban’s promised posthumous gift never arrived. The Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada is going after nearly $400,000 it says […]

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Wed, Aug 30, 2023, 5:58PM

• Wednesday 05PM Aug 30/23

  Manitoba Liberals commit to ending waitlist for $10-a-day child care if elected

  

  The Manitoba Liberals say they will end waitlists for $10-a-day child care if they form the next provincial government this fall.

  © CBC | Wed, Aug 30, 2023, 5:55PM