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• Thursday 06PM Feb 10/22

  Steinbach anti-mandate protest forces school into lockdown

  

  STEINBACH — Hundreds of students streamed out of Steinbach Regional Secondary School in a Thursday morning protest against COVID-19 pandemic public health restrictions. Hanover School Division officials locked the doors of ...

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Thu, Feb 10, 2022, 6:41PM

• Thursday 06PM Feb 10/22

  New Manitoba programs aim to increase number of Indigenous language speakers, translators

  

  Two new programs will get funding to help increase the number of proficient Indigenous language speakers and the number of Indigenous language translators in Manitoba, the province announced Thursday.

  © CBC | Thu, Feb 10, 2022, 6:32PM

• Thursday 06PM Feb 10/22

  Premier, top doctor expected to announce 'loosening' of COVID restrictions on Friday

  

  Premier Heather Stefanson and Dr. Brent Roussin, Manitoba's chief public health officer, are expected to make an announcement Friday regarding the "further loosening" of pandemic restrictions, Justice Minister Kelvin Goertzen said during a news conference Thursday afternoon.

  © CBC | Thu, Feb 10, 2022, 6:31PM

• Thursday 06PM Feb 10/22

  Prominent Winnipeg lawyer Greg Brodsky dies

  

  The Canadian legal community has lost a giant. Winnipeg lawyer Greg Brodsky passed away on Wednesday.

  © CTV | Thu, Feb 10, 2022, 6:28PM

• Thursday 06PM Feb 10/22

  Rising number of lynx sightings surprises expert

  

  A University of Manitoba expert who has studied lynx population dynamics and diets says he's fascinated to hear that Manitobans are seeing lynx more frequently. 

  © CBC | Thu, Feb 10, 2022, 6:19PM

• Thursday 06PM Feb 10/22

  STELTER: Blockading a border won’t gain public sympathy

  Blockading international border crossings, harassing students and affecting people’s livelihoods are not a way to get the public on your side. It seems ironic to protest a federal vaccine mandate that will supposedly affect the supply chain by actually blocking key routes in the supply chain. If those who are sitting at the international border […]

  © Winnipeg Sun | Thu, Feb 10, 2022, 6:14PM

• Thursday 06PM Feb 10/22

  Main U.S. border crossing in Manitoba closed by protest convoy

  Traffic was almost at a standstill Thursday as yet another protest against COVID-19 restrictions blocked the main border crossing between Manitoba and the United States and it’s likely about to get worse, says the owner of a duty-free store in the southern Manitoba town of Emerson. Simon Resch, owner of the Emerson Duty Free Shop […]

  © Winnipeg Sun | Thu, Feb 10, 2022, 6:07PM

• Thursday 06PM Feb 10/22

  Manitoba RCMP searching for shooting suspect who may be armed

  

  Manitoba RCMP are searching for a 27-year-old woman in connection with a shooting earlier Thursday in the RM of Ste. Anne.

  © CTV | Thu, Feb 10, 2022, 6:05PM

• Thursday 06PM Feb 10/22

  Manitoba RCMP arrest woman wanted in connection to shooting

  

  The Manitoba RCMP said it arrested a 27-year-old woman who was wanted in connection with a shooting that took place on Thursday in the RM of Ste. Anne.

  © CTV | Thu, Feb 10, 2022, 6:05PM

• Thursday 06PM Feb 10/22

  CBC Winnipeg News Feb. 10, 2022

  

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

  © CBC | Thu, Feb 10, 2022, 6:00PM

• Thursday 05PM Feb 10/22

  'Lower the temperature': Minister Goertzen calling on federal government to find a resolution to border blockades

  

  Manitoba's Justice Minister is calling on the federal government to find a way to bring the mandate protests to an end, including those that have blocked off borders, such as the one in Manitoba.

  © CTV | Thu, Feb 10, 2022, 5:59PM

• Thursday 05PM Feb 10/22

  City mulls court action on anti-mandate protest

  

  The City of Winnipeg will explore a potential court injunction against the anti-mandate protest that has delayed traffic and created excessive noise in downtown Winnipeg. On Thursday, council directed the city’s ......

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Thu, Feb 10, 2022, 5:56PM

• Thursday 05PM Feb 10/22

  Canadian biathlete Sarah Beaudry continuing 70-year Olympic family legacy

  

  Canadian biathlete Sarah Beaudry is continuing a 70-year family legacy of competing at the Olympic Games.

  © CBC | Thu, Feb 10, 2022, 5:37PM

• Thursday 05PM Feb 10/22

  Manitoba’s busiest border crossing remains blocked by protesters

  

  Manitoba RCMP say the Emerson Port of Entry remains shut down due to a vehicle blockade that has been in place since late Wednesday night.

  © CTV | Thu, Feb 10, 2022, 5:34PM

• Thursday 05PM Feb 10/22

  No arrests in double shooting near police HQ

  

  Homicide detectives have asked for surveillance footage from businesses to help them probe a double shooting in front of the Winnipeg Police Service headquarters. One man was killed and another injured ...

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Thu, Feb 10, 2022, 5:31PM

• Thursday 05PM Feb 10/22

  Unanimous vote from Winnipeg council to start injunction in ongoing protest

  

  Winnipeg City Council unanimously voted in favour of a new motion regarding the ongoing protests at the Manitoba Legislature. Michael Jack, the city’s chief administrative officer has been called on to investigate an injunction and look in to raising fines for both blocking emergency vehicles and making constant noise. “Right now, we all want to […]

  The post Unanimous vote from Winnipeg council to start injunction in ongoing protest appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  © CityTV | Thu, Feb 10, 2022, 5:28PM

• Thursday 05PM Feb 10/22

  Protesters in Steinbach send high school into lockdown

  A high school in Steinbach was forced into lockdown on Thursday and police were called to the scene because of protests on school grounds and one official confirmed protesters attempted to force their way into the school. The Steinbach-based division said that the Steinbach Regional Secondary School (SRSS) had been placed into a Hold and […]

  © Winnipeg Sun | Thu, Feb 10, 2022, 5:27PM

• Thursday 05PM Feb 10/22

  Bombers ink D-back from Als; Lachance stays with Goldeyes

  The Winnipeg Blue Bombers added some free-agent depth to their defensive secondary on Thursday, signing Tyqwan Glass to a one-year contract. Glass, 27, played seven games in Montreal last season, recording 27 defensive tackles and a quarterback sack. The 5-foot-11, 193-pound California product has also played for Edmonton, in 2019, and the Alouettes in 2018. […]

  © Winnipeg Sun | Thu, Feb 10, 2022, 5:27PM

• Thursday 05PM Feb 10/22

  No arrests in double shooting near police HQ

  

  Homicide detectives have asked for surveillance footage from businesses to help them probe a double shooting in front of the Winnipeg Police Service headquarters. One man was killed and another injured ......

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Thu, Feb 10, 2022, 5:26PM

• Thursday 05PM Feb 10/22

  Protest outside Manitoba Legislature ‘can’t go on forever’: Goertzen

  The province’s justice minister says the protest against COVID-19 mandates outside the Manitoba Legislature can’t go on forever but didn’t tell them to go home. Justice Minister Kelvin Goertzen said he would prefer it if protestors were not blocking roadways in downtown Winnipeg and honking, which affects residents living in the area, adding that he […]

  © Winnipeg Sun | Thu, Feb 10, 2022, 5:20PM

• Thursday 05PM Feb 10/22

  Steinbach anti-mandate protest forces school into lockdown

  

  STEINBACH — Hundreds of students streamed out of Steinbach Regional Secondary School in a Thursday morning protest over COVID-19 pandemic public health restrictions. Hanover School Division officials locked the doors of ...

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Thu, Feb 10, 2022, 5:06PM

• Thursday 05PM Feb 10/22

  CBC Winnipeg News Feb. 10, 2022

  

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

  © CBC | Thu, Feb 10, 2022, 5:00PM

• Thursday 04PM Feb 10/22

  Ontario court freezes access to donations for truckers' protest from GiveSendGo

  

  The Ontario government says it has successfully petitioned a court to freeze access to millions of dollars in donations to the truckers convoy that were raised through online platform GiveSendGo.

  © CTV | Thu, Feb 10, 2022, 4:45PM

• Thursday 04PM Feb 10/22

  Winnipeg looking into larger fines, court action against Freedom Convoy protesters

  Winnipeg city council, through mayoral leadership, has united against the Freedom Convoy protest outside the Manitoba Legislative Building, which is creating significant noise and traffic problems. Court action over excessive noise could be on the way, even though some elected officials say people have a democratic right to protest. During a special meeting of council […]

  © Winnipeg Sun | Thu, Feb 10, 2022, 4:36PM

• Thursday 04PM Feb 10/22

  Manitoba government calls on Ottawa to deal with Emerson border closure

  

  Manitoba Justice Minister Kelvin Goertzen said the federal government must address the blockade at the Canada-U.S. border near Emerson, which stopped traffic in both directions as of Thursday morning. He called ...

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Thu, Feb 10, 2022, 4:35PM

• Thursday 04PM Feb 10/22

  ‘I just felt I was unwanted’: Andrew Harris says there was little communication with Bombers

  

  Now former Blue Bombers running back Andrew Harris talked about his split with the club on Thursday, why he signed with Toronto, and what he'll miss about Winnipeg.

  © Global | Thu, Feb 10, 2022, 4:33PM

• Thursday 04PM Feb 10/22

  Manitoba justice minister calls on Trudeau to 'lower the temperature' with anti-restrictions border protests

  

  Manitoba Justice Minister Kelvin Goertzen is calling on the federal government to "do what it can to lower the temperature" with anti-restrictions protesters who are blocking border crossings across the country.

  © CBC | Thu, Feb 10, 2022, 4:17PM

• Thursday 04PM Feb 10/22

  Nearly $12 million in CERB payments sent to applicants with foreign addresses

  

  The federal government sent nearly $12 million in Canada Emergency Response Benefit payments to more than 1,600 people with foreign addresses during the first seven months of the pandemic.

  © CTV | Thu, Feb 10, 2022, 4:13PM

• Thursday 04PM Feb 10/22

  RCMP say main U.S. border crossing in Manitoba closed by convoy

  EMERSON, Man. — A protest against COVID-19 restrictions blocked the main border crossing between Manitoba and the United State on Thursday. About three dozen trailer trucks, tractors, pickups and snowmobiles halted traffic in both directions on Highway 75, about two kilometres north of the Emerson crossing and 100 kilometres south of Winnipeg. The protesters only […]

  © Winnipeg Sun | Thu, Feb 10, 2022, 4:11PM

• Thursday 04PM Feb 10/22

  U.S. Border Crossing in Manitoba Closed by Convoy Protest

  WINNIPEG -- A protest south of Winnipeg has shut down Manitoba's main border crossing with the United States.

  © 2022. This article U.S. Border Crossing in Manitoba Closed by Convoy Protest appeared first on ChrisD.ca - Winnipeg News.

  © ChrisD | Thu, Feb 10, 2022, 4:10PM

• Thursday 04PM Feb 10/22

  Update to Manitoba health orders coming Friday

  

  Manitoba will make an update to its public health orders on Friday.

  © CTV | Thu, Feb 10, 2022, 4:07PM

• Thursday 04PM Feb 10/22

  Ottawa towing company threatened into not helping police with trucker convoy: chief

  

  Ottawa police say an investigation is underway into threats targeting a tow truck company that could have helped remove trucks from the 'Freedom Convoy' demonstration in downtown Ottawa.

  © CTV | Thu, Feb 10, 2022, 4:07PM

• Thursday 04PM Feb 10/22

  Truckers block traffic in both directions at Emerson border crossing

  

  Protesting truckers have stopped international traffic from crossing either way at the Emerson border crossing. A large number of vehicles and farm equipment is blocking the Emerson port of entry, Manitoba ......

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Thu, Feb 10, 2022, 4:03PM

• Thursday 03PM Feb 10/22

  It may seem like a lot, but Manitoba’s snowfall this winter not unusually high

  Winnipeggers may be shovelling their driveways a bit more the last couple of months, but this winter has been on par with many others in the past. People’s weather memories tend to be a little short, said Terri Lang, a meteorologist with Environment and Climate Change Canada. “When people see all this snow and it’s […]

  © Winnipeg Sun | Thu, Feb 10, 2022, 3:53PM

• Thursday 03PM Feb 10/22

  Winnipeg police investigating fatal shooting

  

  A shooting on Garry Street early Wednesday morning has left one man dead and another in hospital, police said Thursday.

  © CBC | Thu, Feb 10, 2022, 3:45PM

• Thursday 03PM Feb 10/22

  RCMP say main U.S. border crossing in Manitoba closed by convoy

  EMERSON, Man. — A protest against COVID-19 restrictions blocked the main border crossing between Manitoba and the United State on Thursday. About three dozen trailer trucks, tractors, pickups and snowmobiles halted traffic in both directions on Highway 75, about two kilometres north of the Emerson crossing and 100 kilometres south of Winnipeg. The protesters only […]

  © Winnipeg Sun | Thu, Feb 10, 2022, 3:44PM

• Thursday 03PM Feb 10/22

  Garry Street shooting victim dies in hospital: Winnipeg police

  

  A man is dead following a shooting in downtown Winnipeg early Wednesday morning.

  © CTV | Thu, Feb 10, 2022, 3:43PM

• Thursday 03PM Feb 10/22

  Manitoba COVID-19 hospitalizations continue to drop, as 570 new cases reported

  Manitoba reported 661 COVID-19 hospitalizations on its dashboard on Thursday, a number which has dropped every day this week and is 41 lower than on Monday. These hospitalizations include 42 intensive care patients, one fewer than Wednesday and down from 47 on Monday. There were three COVID-19 related deaths reported on Thursday, one in Winnipeg […]

  © Winnipeg Sun | Thu, Feb 10, 2022, 3:41PM

• Thursday 03PM Feb 10/22

  Wild's Foligno gets 2-game suspension for kneeing Jets' Lowry

  

  Minnesota Wild left wing Marcus Foligno received a two-game suspension from the NHL on Thursday for kneeing Winnipeg's Adam Lowry at the end of a fight.

  © CBC | Thu, Feb 10, 2022, 3:41PM

• Thursday 03PM Feb 10/22

  Winnipeg looking into larger fines, court action against Freedom Convoy protesters

  Winnipeg city council, through mayoral leadership, has united against the Freedom Convoy protest outside the Manitoba Legislative Building, which is creating significant noise and traffic problems. Court action over excessive noise could be on the way, even though some elected officials say people have a democratic right to protest. During a special meeting of council […]

  © Winnipeg Sun | Thu, Feb 10, 2022, 3:20PM

• Thursday 02PM Feb 10/22

  Winnipeg Folk Festival Partners with Local Brewery

  It's a sudsy match made in beer-drinkers heaven. The Winnipeg Folk Festival has partnered with well-known local brewery Little Brown Jug for the 2022 season.

  © 2022. This article Winnipeg Folk Festival Partners with Local Brewery appeared first on ChrisD.ca - Winnipeg News.

  © ChrisD | Thu, Feb 10, 2022, 2:59PM

• Thursday 02PM Feb 10/22

  High risk of major flooding predicted on Red River this year

  

  In its 90-day outlook released on Thursday, the agency said the prediction covers the period from Feb. 14 to May 15, 2022.

  © CTV | Thu, Feb 10, 2022, 2:52PM

• Thursday 02PM Feb 10/22

  Risk of major spring flooding along Red River is creeping up as snow continues to fall

  

  There is a high risk of major flooding along the Red River at the Manitoba border this spring, according to a new outlook from the U.S. National Weather Service.

  © CBC | Thu, Feb 10, 2022, 2:48PM

• Thursday 02PM Feb 10/22

  Exotic pets ad ruffles feathers

  

  An advertising campaign has launched a pre-emptive strike against potential changes to pet bylaws, which it claims would make Winnipeg “the most anti-pet city in all of Canada.” “Winnipeg pets need ...

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Thu, Feb 10, 2022, 2:48PM

• Thursday 02PM Feb 10/22

  Liberal MP hopes green jobs legislation gains traction

  

  OTTAWA — After being overlooked for a cabinet post, Manitoba MP Jim Carr is challenging his federal Liberal team to commit to a green jobs plan for the Prairies. “If we ...

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Thu, Feb 10, 2022, 2:45PM

• Thursday 02PM Feb 10/22

  Truckers block traffic in both directions at Emerson border crossing

  

  Protesting truckers have stopped international traffic from crossing either way at the Emerson border crossing. A large number of vehicles and farm equipment is blocking the Emerson port of entry, Manitoba ......

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Thu, Feb 10, 2022, 2:45PM

• Thursday 02PM Feb 10/22

  COVID-19: Dropping First Nations infections brings hope Omicron wave has passed

  

  Indigenous Services Minister Patty Hajdu cautioned there is still a need for vigilance as some communities deal with significant COVID-19 outbreaks.

  © Global | Thu, Feb 10, 2022, 2:37PM

• Thursday 02PM Feb 10/22

  COVID-19: Dropping First Nations infections brings hope Omicron wave has passed

  

  Indigenous Services Minister Patty Hajdu cautioned there is still a need for vigilance as some communities deal with significant COVID-19 outbreaks.

  © Global | Thu, Feb 10, 2022, 2:37PM

• Thursday 01PM Feb 10/22

  Protesters in Steinbach send high school into lockdown

  A high school in Steinbach was forced into lockdown on Thursday and police were called to the scene because of protests on school grounds and one official has now confirmed that protesters were attempting to force their way into the school. The Steinbach-based division said that the Steinbach Regional Secondary School (SRSS) had been placed […]

  © Winnipeg Sun | Thu, Feb 10, 2022, 1:59PM

• Thursday 01PM Feb 10/22

  Winnipeg council votes unanimously for measures to restore order over disruptions caused by trucker protest

  

  Mayor Brian Bowman called the meeting about the trucker protest and urged police to enforce laws following reports from constituents about noise, traffic and safety concerns.

  © Global | Thu, Feb 10, 2022, 1:24PM

• Thursday 01PM Feb 10/22

  Heavy snow in Manitoba prompts weather warnings, highway closures

  

  Heavy snow is coming down in parts of Manitoba on Thursday leading to weather warnings and highway closures around the province.

  © CTV | Thu, Feb 10, 2022, 1:16PM

• Thursday 01PM Feb 10/22

  Winnipeg looking into larger fines, court action against Freedom Convoy protesters

  Winnipeg city council, through mayoral leadership, has united against the Freedom Convoy protest outside the Manitoba Legislative Building, which is creating significant noise and traffic problems. Court action over excessive noise could be on the way, even though some city councillors say people have a democratic right to protest. During a special meeting of council […]

  © Winnipeg Sun | Thu, Feb 10, 2022, 1:15PM

• Thursday 01PM Feb 10/22

  Winnipeg's top civil servant to explore injunction against Broadway protest

  

  City council in Winnipeg has asked its chief administrative officer to look into a court injunction to reduce complaints about the noise and traffic disruptions created by protesters near the Manitoba Legislature grounds.

  © CBC | Thu, Feb 10, 2022, 1:14PM

• Thursday 01PM Feb 10/22

  'We want them to leave': Counter-protest planned for the weekend against mandate protests at Manitoba Legislature

  

  A counter-protest against the current protesters at the Manitoba Legislature is set to be held this weekend with organizers saying enough is enough.

  © CTV | Thu, Feb 10, 2022, 1:12PM

• Thursday 01PM Feb 10/22

  'We want them to leave': Counter-protest planned for the weekend against mandate protests at Manitoba Legislature

  

  A counter-protest against the current protesters at the Manitoba Legislature is set to be held this weekend with organizers saying enough is enough.

  © CTV | Thu, Feb 10, 2022, 1:12PM

• Thursday 01PM Feb 10/22

  Manitoba COVID-19 hospitalizations continue to drop, as 570 new cases reported

  Manitoba reported 661 COVID-19 hospitalizations on its dashboard on Thursday, a number which has dropped every day this week and is 41 lower than on Monday. These hospitalizations include 42 intensive care patients, one fewer than Wednesday and down from 47 on Monday. There were three COVID-19 related deaths reported on Thursday, one in Winnipeg […]

  © Winnipeg Sun | Thu, Feb 10, 2022, 1:07PM

• Thursday 01PM Feb 10/22

  Thunder Bay's Eric Staal reacts to Canada's 5-1 win over Germany at Olympic hockey tournament

  

  Canada’s men’s hockey team opened its Olympic campaign Wednesday with a dominating 5-1 win over Germany on Thursday. Here's what captain Eric Staal had to say after the win

  © CBC | Thu, Feb 10, 2022, 1:04PM

• Thursday 01PM Feb 10/22

  RCMP say main U.S. border crossing in Manitoba closed by convoy protest

  

  A protest against COVID-19 restrictions has blocked the main border crossing between Manitoba and the United States. David Carlson, reeve of the Emerson-Franklin rural municipality, says a few dozen rigs, pickups and other vehicles are not allowing anything through except livestock. He says RCMP have been trying to talk to the protesters, but it appears […]

  The post RCMP say main U.S. border crossing in Manitoba closed by convoy protest appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  © CityTV | Thu, Feb 10, 2022, 1:03PM

• Thursday 12PM Feb 10/22

  Three new COVID-19 deaths in Manitoba Thursday; hospitalizations continue to drop

  

  Manitoba is reporting three additional COVID-19 deaths on Thursday as the number of people in hospital with the virus continues to drop.

  © CTV | Thu, Feb 10, 2022, 12:52PM

• Thursday 12PM Feb 10/22

  Truckers block traffic in both directions at Emerson border crossing

  

  Protesting truckers have stopped international traffic from crossing either way at the Emerson border crossing. A large number of vehicles and farm equipment is blocking the Emerson port of entry, Manitoba ......

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Thu, Feb 10, 2022, 12:51PM

• Thursday 12PM Feb 10/22

  'Winnipeg's cold.... Let's make an igloo'

  

  Facing a long and very cold Winnipeg winter, Denise Broomfield and her husband decided to brighten the season by building an igloo out of multicoloured ice blocks.

  © CBC | Thu, Feb 10, 2022, 12:42PM

• Thursday 12PM Feb 10/22

  Protest forces closure of Emerson border crossing

  EMERSON, Man. — A protest against COVID-19 restrictions blocked the main border crossing Thursday between Manitoba and the United States. A few dozen rigs were blocking traffic in both directions, only allowing livestock trucks through, said David Carlson, reeve of the Emerson-Franklin rural municipality. “This is not a slow-roll protest. Things are completely blocked right […]

  © Winnipeg Sun | Thu, Feb 10, 2022, 12:40PM

• Thursday 12PM Feb 10/22

  ANALYSIS: Jets looking to change the narrative

  

  For all of the talk about blueprints and templates coming out of the Winnipeg Jets' victory over the Wild, the next challenge will be to string far more of those efforts together.

  © Global | Thu, Feb 10, 2022, 12:36PM

• Thursday 12PM Feb 10/22

  3 more COVID-19 deaths reported in Manitoba as hospitalizations drop by 19

  

  Three more people in Manitoba have died after getting COVID-19, while hospitalizations of people with the illness went down 19, the province's online coronavirus dashboard says Thursday.

  © CBC | Thu, Feb 10, 2022, 12:31PM

• Thursday 12PM Feb 10/22

  Protesters in Steinbach send high school into lockdown

  A high school is Steinbach has been forced into lockdown and police have been called to the school because of the perceived dangers now being posed by protesters who are on school grounds. In a Thursday statement on the Hanover School Division (HSD) website, the Steinbach-based division said that the Steinbach Regional Secondary School (SRSS) […]

  © Winnipeg Sun | Thu, Feb 10, 2022, 12:29PM

• Thursday 12PM Feb 10/22

  Steinbach school in Hold and Secure due to protest

  

  A Steinbach, Man., school is currently under a Hold and Secure protocol due to a protest outside of the school, according to a post on the Hanover School Division website.

  © CTV | Thu, Feb 10, 2022, 12:28PM

• Thursday 12PM Feb 10/22

  Protest against COVID-19 measures prompts Hold and Secure at Manitoba school

  

  A Steinbach, Man., school is currently under a Hold and Secure protocol due to a protest outside of the school, according to a post on the Hanover School Division website.

  © CTV | Thu, Feb 10, 2022, 12:28PM

• Thursday 12PM Feb 10/22

  Protest puts Steinbach school into hold-and-secure situation

  

  A southern Manitoba school is in a hold-and-secure situation due to a protest against pandemic restrictions happening outside the building.

  © CBC | Thu, Feb 10, 2022, 12:25PM

• Thursday 12PM Feb 10/22

  Steinbach high school forced into hold-and-secure due to protests outside

  

  Steinbach Regional Secondary School in Steinbach, Man., is in a hold-and-secure protocol for the rest of the school day due to ongoing protests outside the building.

  © Global | Thu, Feb 10, 2022, 12:12PM

• Thursday 12PM Feb 10/22

  U.S. Border Crossing in Manitoba Closed by Convoy Protest

  WINNIPEG -- A protest south of Winnipeg has shut down Manitoba's main border crossing with the United States.

  © 2022. This article U.S. Border Crossing in Manitoba Closed by Convoy Protest appeared first on ChrisD.ca - Winnipeg News.

  © ChrisD | Thu, Feb 10, 2022, 12:10PM

• Thursday 11AM Feb 10/22

  Winnipeg Richardson International Airport getting millions for upgrades

  

  The Winnipeg Richardson International Airport is getting $5.3 million in new federal funding, the government announced on Thursday.

  © CTV | Thu, Feb 10, 2022, 11:58AM

• Thursday 11AM Feb 10/22

  Winnipeg’s Airport Receives $5.3M for Infrastructure Projects

  Winnipeg's James Richardson International Airport has received $5.3 million from the federal government to help it recover from the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic.

  © 2022. This article Winnipeg’s Airport Receives $5.3M for Infrastructure Projects appeared first on ChrisD.ca - Winnipeg News.

  © ChrisD | Thu, Feb 10, 2022, 11:35AM

• Thursday 11AM Feb 10/22

  Federal Conservatives call on anti-vaccine mandate protesters to go home

  

  After publicly supporting anti-mandate activists that have gathered in Ottawa in recent weeks, interim Conservative leader Candice Bergen said today it's time for the convoy and other protesters that have blocked two major border crossings to end their demonstration and go home.

  © CBC | Thu, Feb 10, 2022, 11:14AM

• Thursday 10AM Feb 10/22

  ‘Completely unacceptable’: Ottawa police say 911 lines being purposely flooded

  

  Ottawa police say they’re dealing with a “concerted effort” to flood 911 call lines. “This endangers lives and is completely unacceptable,” police tweeted. “We track calls and will charge anyone deliberately interfering with emergencies.” Police did not say if the calls were connected to ongoing protests in the nation’s capital over COVID-19 vaccine mandates. It […]

  The post ‘Completely unacceptable’: Ottawa police say 911 lines being purposely flooded appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  © CityTV | Thu, Feb 10, 2022, 10:46AM

• Thursday 10AM Feb 10/22

  Police Investigating Fatal Garry Street Shooting

  Winnipeg police are investigating the city's latest homicide after two people were injured during a shooting on Wednesday.

  © 2022. This article Police Investigating Fatal Garry Street Shooting appeared first on ChrisD.ca - Winnipeg News.

  © ChrisD | Thu, Feb 10, 2022, 10:38AM

• Thursday 10AM Feb 10/22

  Man killed Thursday morning in downtown shooting, Winnipeg police say

  

  One man was taken to hospital in critical condition, where he died of his injuries. Another was treated at the scene and taken to hospital in stable condition.

  © Global | Thu, Feb 10, 2022, 10:36AM

• Thursday 10AM Feb 10/22

  St. Vital Curling Club celebrates Team Jones Olympic victory

  

  Morning coffees were joined by the sounds of rocks on ice as curling fans met up to watch Jennifer Jones’s Team Canada opening game at the Beijing Olympics Thursday morning at the St. Vital Curling Club.

  © CTV | Thu, Feb 10, 2022, 10:34AM

• Thursday 10AM Feb 10/22

  St. Vital Curling Club celebrates opening Team Jones Olympic victory

  

  Morning coffees were joined by the sounds of rocks on ice as curling fans met up to watch Jennifer Jones’s Team Canada opening game at the Beijing Olympics Thursday morning at the St. Vital Curling Club.

  © CTV | Thu, Feb 10, 2022, 10:34AM

• Thursday 10AM Feb 10/22

  U.S. Border Crossing in Manitoba Closed by Convoy Protest

  WINNIPEG -- A protest south of Winnipeg has shut down Manitoba's main border crossing with the United States.

  © 2022. This article U.S. Border Crossing in Manitoba Closed by Convoy Protest appeared first on ChrisD.ca - Winnipeg News.

  © ChrisD | Thu, Feb 10, 2022, 10:17AM

• Thursday 09AM Feb 10/22

  Protest forces closure of Emerson border crossing

  Canada’s Freedom Convoy movement protesting vaccine mandates and pandemic related public health orders has spread to southern Manitoba. Manitoba RCMP issued a statement via social media on Thursday morning saying a protest is currently blocking the Canada-U.S. border in southern Manitoba at the Highway 75 border crossing adjacent to Emerson. “A demonstration involving a large […]

  © Winnipeg Sun | Thu, Feb 10, 2022, 9:52AM

• Thursday 09AM Feb 10/22

  Protesters block major Canada-U.S. border crossing in Manitoba

  

  Protesters in a variety of vehicles have blocked all highway lanes at Manitoba's main Canada-U.S. border crossing on Thursday.

  © CBC | Thu, Feb 10, 2022, 9:46AM

• Thursday 09AM Feb 10/22

  Winnipeg set to defend its title as Kilt Skate Capital of Canada

  

  Though Winnipeg has long been known as the Slurpee Capital of the World, it is working to defend another title that has people hitting the ice while donning kilts.

  © CTV | Thu, Feb 10, 2022, 9:26AM

• Thursday 09AM Feb 10/22

  RCMP say main U.S. border crossing in Manitoba closed by convoy protest

  

  A protest against COVID-19 restrictions blocked the main border crossing Thursday between Manitoba and the United States.

  © CTV | Thu, Feb 10, 2022, 9:17AM

• Thursday 09AM Feb 10/22

  Emerson port of entry shut down by vehicle blockade: Manitoba RCMP

  

  Manitoba RCMP says the Emerson Port of Entry has been shut down due to a demonstration.

  © CTV | Thu, Feb 10, 2022, 9:17AM

• Thursday 09AM Feb 10/22

  Emerson border blocked, drivers say convoy is delaying traffic for hours

  

  RCMP confirmed the blocked border is due to a demonstration involving a large number of vehicles and farm equipment, and advised drivers to avoid the area.

  © Global | Thu, Feb 10, 2022, 9:04AM

• Thursday 08AM Feb 10/22

  High windrows on Waverley creating difficulties and dangers for drivers

  

  Some Winnipeg drivers were faced with a complicated and dangerous situation on Wednesday when attempting to merge onto a busy street.

  © CTV | Thu, Feb 10, 2022, 8:13AM

• Thursday 08AM Feb 10/22

  Planned counter protest raises conflict concerns: mayor

  

  Winnipeg’s mayor is trying to get ahead of a potential clash between the so-called “freedom convoy” demonstration and an opposing group that has issued a call to rally on the ...

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Thu, Feb 10, 2022, 8:08AM

• Thursday 07AM Feb 10/22

  First-time ice-fisher discovers why so many hooked

  

  With a ladle in one hand and a rod in another, Joe Kim snags his second walleye of the day.

  © CBC | Thu, Feb 10, 2022, 7:45AM

• Thursday 07AM Feb 10/22

  Winnipeg woman seeks apology from police for aiming guns at her while searching for stolen vehicle

  

  A Winnipeg transit driver says she is traumatized after she was surrounded by multiple police officers pointing guns at her near her North End home because they mistakenly thought she ...

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Thu, Feb 10, 2022, 7:36AM

• Thursday 07AM Feb 10/22

  Isabelle Weidemann skates to silver for Canada at Beijing Olympics

  

  Canadian long-track speedskater Isabelle Weidemann won a silver medal in the women’s 5,000 metres on Thursday at the Beijing Olympics. It was the Ottawa native’s second medal of the Games after she won bronze in the 3,000 metres. Irene Schouten of the Netherlands overtook Weidemann for gold in the final pairing with an Olympic record […]

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  © CityTV | Thu, Feb 10, 2022, 7:30AM

• Thursday 07AM Feb 10/22

  Exotic pets ad ruffles feathers

  

  An advertising campaign has launched a pre-emptive strike against potential changes to pet bylaws, which it claims would make Winnipeg “the most anti-pet city in all of Canada.” “Winnipeg pets need ......

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Thu, Feb 10, 2022, 7:23AM

• Thursday 07AM Feb 10/22

  Liberal MP hopes green jobs legislation gains traction

  

  OTTAWA — After being overlooked for a cabinet post, Manitoba MP Jim Carr is challenging his federal Liberal team to commit to a green jobs plan for the Prairies. “If we ...

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Thu, Feb 10, 2022, 7:20AM

• Thursday 07AM Feb 10/22

  Rural test kit courier cost questions rev up

  

  OTTAWA — The federal government likely spent more than $1,000 to have a Winnipeg taxi pick up a COVID-19 test sample, as part of border-screening program that continues to baffle ...

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Thu, Feb 10, 2022, 7:18AM

• Thursday 07AM Feb 10/22

  Rural Population Growth Concentrated Near Urban Centres, StatCan Says

  Kelly Rae, the administrator of Arran, Sask., says the denizens of dwindling rural communities like her own are clinging to a vanishing way of life in Canada.

  © 2022. This article Rural Population Growth Concentrated Near Urban Centres, StatCan Says appeared first on ChrisD.ca - Winnipeg News.

  © ChrisD | Thu, Feb 10, 2022, 7:01AM

• Thursday 06AM Feb 10/22

  ‘Sad to walk away’: Andrew Harris says Bombers left him feeling insulted, unwanted

  A week into the New Year and fresh off a warm-weather vacation, Andrew Harris was eager to return for a sixth season in Blue and Gold. There was, after all, a three-peat to chase, another historic chapter to pen in his made-in-Winnipeg, prodigal-son story. “I couldn’t imagine even a month ago I was going to […]

  © Winnipeg Sun | Thu, Feb 10, 2022, 6:50AM

• Thursday 06AM Feb 10/22

  Snowfall warnings in effect for parts of Manitoba

  

  Snowfall warnings are in effect for some pockets of northern Manitoba as well as areas north and east of Lake Winnipeg on Thursday.

  © CBC | Thu, Feb 10, 2022, 6:49AM

• Thursday 06AM Feb 10/22

  Canada wins bronze medal in new mixed team aerials event at Olympics

  

  Canada won a bronze medal in the mixed team aerials freestyle ski event at the Beijing Olympics on Thursday. Marion Thenault of Sherbrooke, Que., Miha Fontaine of Lac-Beauport, Que., and Lewis Irving of Quebec City lifted Canada to its 11th medal of the Games (one gold, three silver, seven bronze) in the new event. The […]

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  © CityTV | Thu, Feb 10, 2022, 6:44AM

• Thursday 06AM Feb 10/22

  Sometimes democracy forgets to wear deodorant

  

  Let’s have a frank talk about protest movements and the freedom convoy, shall we? You may not like the inconvenience or noise, but protest is an important part of democracy. Even ...

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Thu, Feb 10, 2022, 6:23AM

• Thursday 06AM Feb 10/22

  In Ottawa, a tale of two protests … and a dangerous ending

  

  In today’s Big Story podcast, it might not look like it, but when you walk among them it becomes clear there’s more than one group in Ottawa. If you want to find evidence that the protesters are peaceful, ordinary, frustrated Canadians who came to Ottawa to make their displeasure known, you can find those folks. […]

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  © CityTV | Thu, Feb 10, 2022, 6:13AM

• Thursday 05AM Feb 10/22

  Olympic wake-up call: Grondin slides into silver, Crawford makes history

  

  Get caught up on Éliot Grodin's silver-medal run - and everything else from Canada's Olympic athletes on Day 6 in Beijing.

  © CBC | Thu, Feb 10, 2022, 5:46AM