Monday 08AM Oct 30/23
Impaired driving charge laid after snowmobile found stuck in mud
A 20-year-old northwestern Ontario man is facing several charges including impaired driving after police found a snowmobile stuck in the mud this weekend.
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- Monday 08AM Oct 30/23
Canadians reported losing $13.3M in online sale frauds in 2022: anti-fraud centre
Canadians lost a reported $13.3 million in 2022 due to fraud associated with buying or selling goods and services online, officials say.
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- Monday 07AM Oct 30/23
ANALYSIS: A homecoming for former Jets captain Blake Wheeler
Regardless of his sometimes surly demeanour and demanding nature, there is no disputing Blake Wheeler was all in — on the ice and off it.© Global |
- Monday 07AM Oct 30/23
MPI Employees Voting on Proposed Offer to End Strike
WINNIPEG -- Manitoba Public Insurance employees could soon be back on the job if they accept a new offer put forward for their employer.
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- Monday 07AM Oct 30/23
Canada desperately needs more family doctors. Why are we making it harder to be one?
In today’s Big Story Podcast, depending on where you live in this country, there’s a between one-in-three and one-in-six chance that you don’t have a family doctor. And the number of Canadians without one is rising rapidly. Now, at a time when older doctors are leaving the profession, the College of Family Physicians of Canada […]
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- Monday 06AM Oct 30/23
Halloween haunts seek to feed food bank
Transcona neighbours are scaring up donations for their local food bank. Carol Cassell is the organizer of Halloween Haunts for the Transcona Food Bank, a new initiative that includes nine […]© Winnipeg Free Press |
- Monday 06AM Oct 30/23
Alberta premier peddling long-term risk along with pension misinformation
Albertans have a lot more to lose than Manitobans — or any other Canadians — if they get conned into ditching the Canada Pension Plan in favour of a smaller, […]© Winnipeg Free Press |
- Monday 06AM Oct 30/23
‘This is the best field trip ever’
A forgotten field trip site near Albert Beach is being revitalized to host land-based lessons in the Lord Selkirk School Division — the unlikely owners of the 51-acre lot — […]© Winnipeg Free Press |
- Monday 05AM Oct 30/23
Winnipeg police message on counter-protests tying up resources could put chill on some: prof
Winnipeg police say monitoring sometimes tense counter-protests strains their resources — a message one expert finds plausible, while another says it could deter some from exercising their democratic rights to protest.
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- Monday 05AM Oct 30/23
'Connection, community, empowerment': Giiwe Media links reconciliation, Indigenous tourism
Aaron McKay created Giiwe Media to showcase "our home, our stories" in the Brandon area as a form of Indigenous tourism. The idea is to work toward reconciliation, while bringing Indigenous entrepreneurs into the local economy by hooking up with his company.
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- Monday 04AM Oct 30/23
Frustration reaches high gear among drivers as MPI strike rolls into its 3rd month
Some Manitobans are getting increasingly frustrated as the strike by hundreds of unionized auto insurer workers enters its third month, but hope for a settlement grows as strikers vote on new offer on Monday.
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- Monday 03AM Oct 30/23
Elderly Canadians remain at higher risk of serious COVID from first infections, study suggests
New Canadian data reaffirms that while the vast majority of the population has likely caught the virus behind COVID-19 at least once, more than four in 10 elderly adults may have avoided infection so far — while remaining at the highest risk for hospitalization and death.
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- Monday 03AM Oct 30/23
Canadian Tire told student her used SUV was safe, but missed a dangerous flaw during required inspection
A Winnipeg college student made sure the used SUV she wanted to buy passed the required safety inspection, but Canadian Tire missed a flaw that made the vehicle too dangerous to drive — leaving her out $5,000 with no recourse. An automotive expert says the ordeal reveals gaps in provincial safety inspection systems that leave consumers with a false sense of security.
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- Monday 02AM Oct 30/23
Wanted: wild male pig
BRANDON — A wild pig sought by a Manitoba-based organization has been on the lam since last year, according to a representative. Last week, the Sun reported that Squeal on […]© Winnipeg Free Press |
- Sunday 08PM Oct 29/23
Focus turning to hostage recovery
Members of Winnipeg’s Jewish community are turning their focus toward hostage recovery, calling for the release of more than 200 people — including dozens of children and seniors — believed […]© Winnipeg Free Press |
- Sunday 07PM Oct 29/23
Winnipeg's Jewish, Palestinian communities hold weekend rallies as Gaza war widens
Winnipeggers representing both sides caught up in the bloody war in Gaza rallied in Winnipeg over the weekend.
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- Sunday 07PM Oct 29/23
News briefs for Monday, October 30, 2023
A collection of breaking news briefs filed on Monday, October 30, 2023 Missing teen last seen in Portage la Prairie found safe 12:05 PM A missing 15-year-old girl who had […]© Winnipeg Free Press |
- Sunday 06PM Oct 29/23
Carbon price could be 'off the table' by the next election after rollback for heating oil: Liberal strategist
In the wake of the federal government announcing changes to the carbon tax, a former Liberal Party strategist is predicting that the carbon tax might not be part of the Liberals’ plan when the next election rolls around.© CTV |
- Sunday 06PM Oct 29/23
Unifor says tentative deal reached to end strike at St. Lawrence Seaway authority
A strike that shuttered operations through the St. Lawrence Seaway for the past week came to an end on Sunday as both the union and employer announced they had reached a tentative contract with help from federal mediators. Neither the St. Lawrence Seaway Management Corp. nor Unifor — which represents about 360 seaway employees — […]
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- Sunday 06PM Oct 29/23
‘It’s the right thing to do’: Veterans’ advocate calling to reinstate city program for free burial plots
More than 300 Canadian veterans and service members are buried at the Transcona Cemetery’s Field of Honour, one of two Winnipeg-owned cemeteries that offer spaces for those who served in Canada’s military.© CTV |
- Sunday 06PM Oct 29/23
‘Did you wake up hungry? I did’
On the first snowy Friday of the year, Cherie Henderson is braving the cold for a warm meal. She trudges through the slush down Furby Street to Agape Table, where […]© Winnipeg Free Press |
- Sunday 06PM Oct 29/23
Victim recovering after Bannerman shooting: Police
A Winnipeg man is behind bars in connection to a shooting in St. John's Saturday.© CTV |
- Sunday 06PM Oct 29/23
'A great place to escape': Winnipeg Comiccon celebrates third year in Manitoba
Downtown Winnipeg was full of superheroes, villains, and every other type of character in between as thousands descended on the third annual Winnipeg Comiccon at the RBC Convention Centre this weekend.© CTV |
- Sunday 05PM Oct 29/23
Man found shot at Manitoba Avenue home
Winnipeg police are investigating a shooting that took place in the North End Saturday morning.© CTV |
- Sunday 05PM Oct 29/23
Striking MPI workers to vote on new offer Monday
The Manitoba General Employees Union (MGEU) says its members employed by Manitoba Public Insurance (MPI) will vote on a new employer offer Monday.© CTV |
- Sunday 05PM Oct 29/23
Winnipeg police charge 2 in Friday stabbing
A man, 24, and a woman, 26, are facing a series of charges in connection with a stabbing Friday, Winnipeg police say.
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- Sunday 04PM Oct 29/23
Two men sent to hospital in pair of unrelated shootings Saturday: Winnipeg police
Two unrelated shootings Saturday morning sent a pair of men to hospital, Winnipeg police say.
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- Sunday 03PM Oct 29/23
'We're really humbled': Warm Boots, Warm Hearts returns to help those in need
An annual boot drive is back for another winter season, aiming to keep the feet of those in need warm across Winnipeg as temperatures drop.© CTV |
- Sunday 02PM Oct 29/23
Disabled B.C. man forced to drag himself off Air Canada flight says he’s pushing for changes
A disabled British Columbia man who can’t walk and uses a motorized wheelchair for mobility says he was forced to drag himself off an Air Canada flight in Las Vegas after the airline’s third-party ground assistance personnel were not available to help him. Prince George resident Rodney Hodgins said Sunday he’s going to push for […]
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- Sunday 02PM Oct 29/23
Stabbing over stolen vehicle sends 57-year-old man to hospital: WPS
Winnipeg police say a 57-year-old man underwent emergency surgery after a stabbing in Transcona Friday evening. The Winnipeg Police Service says officers were called to Pandora Avenue West near Bond Street around 5:45 p.m. Officers found the man suffering from a serious upper-body injury. He was taken to hospital in critical condition and later upgraded […]
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- Sunday 12PM Oct 29/23
Man stabbed in Transcona after dispute over vehicle theft: Police
A 57-year-old man is recovering in hospital after being stabbed Friday evening in Transcona.© CTV |
- Sunday 12PM Oct 29/23
Dispute over stolen vehicle leads to Transcona stabbing
A 57-year-old man is recovering in hospital after being stabbed Friday evening in Transcona.© CTV |
- Sunday 12PM Oct 29/23
- Sunday 12PM Oct 29/23
Stabbing linked to stolen vehicle; two charged
A man and a woman have been charged after a stabbing on Friday.© Winnipeg Free Press |
- Sunday 12PM Oct 29/23
Métis artist defends Buffy Sainte-Marie after doubts raised over her Indigenous ancestry
The doubts raised about Buffy Sainte-Marie’s Indigenous ancestry don’t matter to one Métis Elder and artist, who says the much-loved musician’s advocacy work speaks for itself. Val Vint admits she doesn’t know what to think about the claims Sainte-Marie wasn’t born to Indigenous parents – a debate renewed after a CBC story Friday. But Vint […]
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- Sunday 12PM Oct 29/23
Jewish woman originally from Winnipeg likely a Hamas hostage, son says, in plea for world help
The son of a Jewish woman originally from Winnipeg and believed to be taken hostage by Hamas in Israel is calling on international governments to help put an end to a more than three-week long war.
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- Sunday 12PM Oct 29/23
Son of Canadian hostage in Gaza: “Military actions don’t solve anything”
The son of a Canadian woman believed to be among those held hostage by Hamas in Gaza wants the world to push for an end to the fighting, and says he fears Israel’s escalating offensive could end all chance of bringing his mother safely home. “My basic belief is that the military actions don’t solve […]
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- Sunday 12PM Oct 29/23
Beloved actor Matthew Perry grew up in Canada and is linked to big names in politics
Matthew Perry’s iconic performance on “Friends” may forever link him with New York City, but the actor behind Chandler Bing described himself as half Canadian and had deep ties to some of the biggest names in Canadian politics. The 54-year-old actor was found dead in his Los Angeles home on Saturday. An investigation into how […]
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- Sunday 12PM Oct 29/23
American hockey player dies after ‘freak accident’ during game in England
American hockey player Adam Johnson has died after a “freak accident” during a game in England on Saturday, his club said. The 29-year-old Minnesota native was playing for the Nottingham Panthers in a Challenge Cup game against the Sheffield Steelers when he suffered a slashed neck during the second period of the game at Sheffield’s […]
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- Sunday 11AM Oct 29/23
Fire crews respond to two high-rise fires in downtown Winnipeg.
The Winnipeg Fire Paramedic Service (WFPS) had a busy Saturday, responding to two high-rise building fires in the downtown area.© CTV |
- Sunday 11AM Oct 29/23
Winnipeg Jets win-streak snapped in shootout
The Winnipeg Jets were happy with their performance on Saturday night, but Montreal Canadiens netminder Jake Allen was better.
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- Sunday 09AM Oct 29/23
Winnipeg Firefighters Respond to Two High-Rise Blazes
Winnipeg firefighters responded to two high-rise blazes on Saturday, but no injuries were reported in either incident.
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- Sunday 09AM Oct 29/23
Son of missing Israeli-Canadian activist fears Gaza offensive puts her at risk
Protesters in Tel Aviv want freeing the hostages to take priority over military action.© Global |
- Sunday 06AM Oct 29/23
Guarding the Ghostbusters: Source material for Hollywood blockbuster preserved in Winnipeg
When there's something strange that you need to research, who ya gonna call? The University of Manitoba archives is probably the best place to start. The documents that helped create the smash hit movie Ghostbusters are located in Winnipeg.
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- Sunday 01AM Oct 29/23
Thousands break into aid warehouses in Gaza as Israel widens military offensive
Nearly three dozen trucks entered Gaza on Sunday in the largest aid convoy since the war between Israel and Hamas began, but humanitarian workers said the assistance still fell desperately short of needs after thousands of people broke into warehouses to take flour and basic hygiene products. The Gaza Health Ministry said the death toll […]
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- Sunday 01AM Oct 29/23
Thousands break into aid warehouses in Gaza as deaths top 8,000 and Israel widens ground offensive
Thousands of people broke into aid warehouses in Gaza to take flour and basic hygiene products, a U.N. agency said Sunday, in a mark of growing desperation and the breakdown of public order three weeks into the war between Israel and Gaza’s militant Hamas rulers. Tanks and infantry pushed into Gaza over the weekend as […]
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- Saturday 08PM Oct 28/23
Matthew Perry, Emmy-nominated 'Friends' star, has died at 54, reports say
American-Canadian actor Matthew Perry has died at the age of 54, according to multiple media reports.© CTV |
- Saturday 08PM Oct 28/23
Matthew Perry, Emmy-nominated 'Friends' star, dead at 54
'Friends' star Matthew Perry, the Emmy-nominated actor whose sarcastic, but lovable Chandler Bing was among television's most famous and most quotable characters, has died at 54. Some of his co-stars have paid tribute on social media, posting photos, GIFS and bloopers from their favorite episodes.© CTV |
- Saturday 07PM Oct 28/23
‘Friends’ actor Matthew Perry dead after apparent drowning
Actor Matthew Perry, best known for playing Chandler Bing on the hit 90’s sitcom “Friends”, was found dead at a Los Angeles-area home on Saturday. He was 54. TMZ and the Los Angeles Times both cited law enforcement officials who say he was found unresponsive in a jacuzzi by first responders. Foul play is not […]
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- Saturday 07PM Oct 28/23
Winnipeg protesters call for ceasefire in Gaza
Approximately 1,000 people gathered downtown Winnipeg on Saturday to call for a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip, as the death toll in the narrow stretch of territory continues to mount […]© Winnipeg Free Press |
- Saturday 07PM Oct 28/23
News briefs for Sunday, October 29, 2023
A collection of breaking news briefs filed on Sunday, October 29, 2023 Fire crews respond to downtown fires 11:32 AM Two fires on Saturday, one in a hotel and the […]© Winnipeg Free Press |
- Saturday 07PM Oct 28/23
News briefs for Saturday, October 28, 2023
A collection of breaking news briefs filed on Saturday, October 28, 2023 Jets lose 4-3 in shootout to Habs 9:09 PM The Winnipeg Jets lost 4-3 in a shootout to […]© Winnipeg Free Press |
- Saturday 06PM Oct 28/23
New $2.6M public works building unveiled at St. Vital Park
A new multimillion-dollar public works building at a Winnipeg park was unveiled Saturday to replace an older and smaller staff house and garage.
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- Saturday 05PM Oct 28/23
'We need more people to fix cars': Collision Olympics aims to recruit new automotive technicians
Manitoba's automotive trades industry is hoping to entice more students to join their industry with a fun competition-style event.© CTV |
- Saturday 05PM Oct 28/23
'Really, really crucial': U of M offers free legal clinic for Manitoba artists
The University of Manitoba has launched a free legal clinic specifically catering to artists across the province.© CTV |
- Saturday 05PM Oct 28/23
In pictures: Winnipeg Comiccon 2023
Thousands of pop culture fans descended on downtown Winnipeg this weekend for the third annual Winnipeg Comiccon at the RBC Convention Centre.© CTV |
- Saturday 04PM Oct 28/23
Trailer Park Boys hit Winnipeg Comiccon
WINNIPEG – The RBC Convention Centre was a bustling scene on Friday by the time the 2023 Winnipeg Comiccon opened its doors. By late afternoon, dozens of people were lined up to get an autograph and see fan favourites The Trailer Park Boys arrive from Nova Scotia to headline a packed lineup of celebrity guests.© CTV |
- Saturday 03PM Oct 28/23
Man Arrested After Threats at Thompson Hospital
Manitoba RCMP say they arrested a man on October 20 after he allegedly made threats at the Thompson General Hospital.
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- Saturday 03PM Oct 28/23
Firefighter injured in McPhillips restaurant blaze
A Winnipeg firefighter is recovering after a blaze at a McPhillips sushi restaurant Saturday morning.© CTV |
- Saturday 01PM Oct 28/23
Highway 75 reopened as weather conditions improve
Manitoba’s primary roadway to the United States border has now reopened to traffic.© CTV |
- Saturday 01PM Oct 28/23
Highway 75 closed due to road conditions
Manitoba’s primary roadway to the United States border is closed to traffic because of poor winter road conditions.© CTV |
- Saturday 01PM Oct 28/23
Pence ends White House campaign after struggling to gain traction. ‘This is not my time,’ he says
NEW YORK (AP) — Former Vice President Mike Pence on Saturday dropped his bid for the Republican presidential nomination, ending his campaign for the White House after struggling to raise money and gain traction in the polls. “It’s become clear to me: This is not my time,” Pence said at the Republican Jewish Coalition’s annual […]
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- Saturday 01PM Oct 28/23
Photo gallery: Halloween yard displays bring horror, larger-than-life skeletons to Winnipeg
Calling all ghouls, goblins, gremlins and ghosts: a ghastly Halloween display is in a neighbourhood near you. Photojournalist Brook Jones ventured across Winnipeg to capture some of the scariest yard […]© Winnipeg Free Press |
- Saturday 01PM Oct 28/23
Icy driving conditions prompt partial Highway 75 closure north of U.S. border
The southern section of Manitoba's Highway 75 is closed due to poor winter driving conditions, the province says.
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- Saturday 12PM Oct 28/23
Firefighter taken to hospital after blaze at McPhillips Street restaurant
A firefighter was taken to hospital in stable condition after emergency crews responded to a blaze at a McPhillips Street restaurant Saturday morning.
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- Saturday 11AM Oct 28/23
Thompson man, 44, charged after people threatened in hospital waiting room: RCMP
A 44-year-old man from Thompson has been charged after he threatened people in the waiting room of a hospital, RCMP say.
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- Saturday 11AM Oct 28/23
Thompson man arrested after uttering threats at hospital
Manitoba RCMP say officers went to the Thompson General Hospital last Friday responding to reports that a man uttered threats toward people in the waiting room.© Global |
- Saturday 11AM Oct 28/23
Kinew tells cabinet to deliver net-zero electricity grid by 2035
Environment Minister Tracy Schmidt is not ruling out major infrastructure spending as she sets out to deliver on the NDP’s campaign promise of a net-zero electricity grid by 2035 — […]© Winnipeg Free Press |
- Saturday 11AM Oct 28/23
RCMP investigating fatal single vehicle rollover
Manitoba RCMP are investigating a fatal crash west of Winnipeg earlier this week.© CTV |
- Saturday 10AM Oct 28/23
Thompson RCMP searching for missing 14-year-old
RCMP in Thompson are searching for a 14-year-old girl from the community.© CTV |
- Saturday 10AM Oct 28/23
Calgary 'outplayed and outcoached' by Blue Bombers in 36-13 loss: Stampeders coach
When Rasheed Bailey hauled in a tipped pass from starting quarterback Dru Brown and ran into the end zone for a 68-yard score, it provided all the spark the Blue Bombers needed to go on to a 36-13 triumph over the Calgary Stampeders.
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- Saturday 09AM Oct 28/23
Dauphin’s Countryfest Unveils Lineup for ’35 and Still Alive’ Edition
Dauphin's Countryfest will celebrate its 35th anniversary next summer and you can bet it will be a special occasion.
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- Saturday 08AM Oct 28/23
Recycling center in Maine where body of mass killing suspect body found had been searched before
Police teams had already searched a recycling center in Maine twice before eventually finding the body of the man suspected of killing 18 people in Lewiston was found, authorities said Saturday. Department of Public Safety Commissioner Michael Sauschuck said the teams that scoured the Maine Recycling Corp. property that features as many as 60 trailers, […]
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- Saturday 08AM Oct 28/23
Mass graves, unclaimed bodies and overcrowded cemeteries. The war robs Gaza of funeral rites
DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — It was neither the place nor the time for a proper goodbye, said Omar Dirawi. Not here, in this dusty field strewn with dead people wrapped in blankets and zipped up in body bags. And not now, as Israeli airstrikes crashed around him for the third week, erasing more […]
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- Saturday 07AM Oct 28/23
Pope’s big meeting on women and the future of the church wraps up – with some final jabs
VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis’ monthlong meeting on the future of the Catholic Church was wrapping up Saturday with voting on a final document on the role of women and how the church can better respond to the needs of the faithful today. Organizers and participants alike have tried to temper expectations for any […]
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- Saturday 07AM Oct 28/23
CONTEST: Win Tickets to Manitoba Opera’s ‘Li Keur’
The Manitoba Opera's 51st season will open November 18, 22, and 24 with Li Keur: Riel’s Heart of the North.
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- Saturday 06AM Oct 28/23
'We can't speak': Barenaked Ladies band member on connecting to daughter through music
As a long-time member of the iconic Canadian band, The Barenaked Ladies, Kevin Hearn has played before large audiences all around the world, but his most cherished performances are before an audience of one in a Toronto area group home. That's where his daughter Havana lives.© CTV |
- Saturday 06AM Oct 28/23
Kinew tells cabinet to try to make Manitoba Hydro 100% green by 2035, province emissions-free by 2050
Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew has asked his cabinet to try to wean Manitoba Hydro off its last gas-fired power plant by 2035 and to create a plan to make the province entirely carbon-neutral by 2050.
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- Saturday 03AM Oct 28/23
Amid on-campus tensions brought on by Israel-Hamas war, experts worry about free expression
Heated debates about the Israel-Hamas war have permeated Canadian university campuses, with rallies held at multiple locations and some student unions censured or criticized for statements about the conflict. Academics are alarmed to see dissent shifting into personal attacks and wary of a potential chill on free expression.
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- Saturday 02AM Oct 28/23
Irresistible force
‘It tastes like more.” That expression, often used when someone craves a second helping of food or drinks because of their irresistible taste, was one of Rita Gunn’s favourites. “To […]© Winnipeg Free Press |
- Saturday 02AM Oct 28/23
Fundraiser focuses on the art of investing in human beings
In the 1980s and ‘90s, Ron and Jean Nobess challenged the Manitoba government over rights violations of their son, Derek, who was living with a disability. The prolonged challenge ultimately […]© Winnipeg Free Press |
- Saturday 01AM Oct 28/23
Iranian teen injured on Tehran Metro for not wearing headscarf has died, state media say
An Iranian teenage girl injured weeks ago in a mysterious incident on Tehran’s Metro while not wearing a headscarf has died, state media reported Saturday. The death of Armita Geravand comes after her being in a coma for weeks in Tehran and after the one-year anniversary of the death of 22-year-old Mahsa Amini which sparked […]
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- Saturday 12AM Oct 28/23
Israel expands ground operation in Gaza and bombs Hamas tunnels after knocking out communications
JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel on Saturday expanded its ground operation in Gaza with infantry and armored vehicles backed by massive strikes from the air and sea, including the bombing of Hamas tunnels — a key target in its campaign to crush the territory’s ruling group after its bloody incursion in Israel three weeks ago. The […]
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- Friday 11PM Oct 27/23
Hateful signs about Israel-Hamas conflict ramping up tensions in Winnipeg
Tensions in Winnipeg are growing amidst the ongoing war between Israel and Hamas, causing some members of the city’s Jewish and Palestinian communities to contact police about hateful signs at protests and posts being circulated on social media.
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- Friday 10PM Oct 27/23
Bombers dump Stamps in regular season finale, finish 14-4
The Bombers picked up a 36-13 win over the Calgary Stampeders at McMahon Stadium to finish the season at 14-4, good for first in the West.© Global |
- Friday 09PM Oct 27/23
One person in hospital after Transcona assault
One person was taken to hospital after an assault at a Transcona gas station Friday night.© Global |
- Friday 08PM Oct 27/23
MLA: Kinew’s side hustles akin to practising law
Embattled MLA Mark Wasyliw is defending his plan to ramp up his law practice even though his boss, Premier Wab Kinew, believes he already has a full-time job representing his […]© Winnipeg Free Press |
- Friday 08PM Oct 27/23
The new baby gibbon born at the Assiniboine Park Zoo
The Assiniboine Park Zoo is celebrating a new addition to a family of gibbons.© CTV |
- Friday 07PM Oct 27/23
New indoor skatepark in downtown Winnipeg opens with an eye for inclusivity
An indoor skatepark in a mall might seem like a dream, but it’s now a reality in downtown Winnipeg.
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- Friday 07PM Oct 27/23
Renter without power, heat 17 days waits for landlord to make good on province’s order
A Winnipegger is asking for help after going without power for 17 days and being unable to reach her landlord. Ashley Asham, a tenant at 367 Selkirk Ave., said her […]© Winnipeg Free Press |
- Friday 07PM Oct 27/23
Winnipeg's skywalk system a 'microcosm' of issues in downtown
It was meant to revitalize Winnipeg's downtown by taking pedestrians over and under the street. As the city's skywalk prepares to expand, some question if taking pedestrians off the street was a good idea to begin with.© CTV |
- Friday 07PM Oct 27/23
News briefs for Saturday, October 28, 2023
A collection of breaking news briefs filed on Saturday, October 28, 2023 Man arrested after threats uttered at Thompson hospital 10:43 AM A 44-year-old man from Thompson has been arrested […]© Winnipeg Free Press |
- Friday 07PM Oct 27/23
News briefs for Friday, October 27, 2023
A collection of breaking news briefs filed on Friday, October 27, 2023 Bombers take 12-3 lead into half over Calgary 9:23 PM The Winnipeg Blue Bombers lead 12-3 over the […]© Winnipeg Free Press |
- Friday 06PM Oct 27/23
Reading, writing, revamp: Winnipeg School Division launches new leadership structure
Manitoba’s largest school district is undergoing a major overhaul of its leadership structure in a bid to “flatten the hierarchy.” As of Monday, the Winnipeg School Division will have a […]© Winnipeg Free Press |
- Friday 06PM Oct 27/23
Richard Moll, bailiff on the original sitcom ‘Night Court,’ dies at 80
Richard Moll, a character actor who found lasting fame as an eccentric but gentle giant bailiff on the original “Night Court” sitcom, has died. He was 80. Moll died Thursday at his home in Big Bear Lake, California, according to Jeff Sanderson, a family spokesperson. Moll played “Bull” Shannon on NBC’s “Night Court” from 1984-1992 […]
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- Friday 06PM Oct 27/23
Ex-NDP MP Romeo Saganash referred to Manitoba restorative justice program in sexual assault case
The Manitoba government says former NDP MP Romeo Saganash, who is facing a sexual assault charge, has been referred to a restorative justice program.
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- Friday 06PM Oct 27/23
- Friday 05PM Oct 27/23
Councillor seeks to speed up Abinojii Mikanah name change
A Winnipeg city councillor plans to call for the renaming of Bishop Grandin Boulevard to Abinojii Mikanah to take place as soon as possible. Coun. Sherri Rollins, chairwoman of the […]© Winnipeg Free Press |
- Friday 05PM Oct 27/23
The Halloween house collecting donations for Siloam Mission
Houses in and around Winnipeg are showcasing their Halloween decorations and doing good deeds for the community.© CTV |
- Friday 05PM Oct 27/23
Breaking down barriers, building confidence one tattoo removal at time
The dirty looks came while riding on the bus or shopping for groceries — eyes casting judgment on Michele Holmes for the tattoo on her face, which to her was […]© Winnipeg Free Press |
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