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Nearly 200 Manitoba soccer fans erupted with joy on Sunday at a viewing party as they watched the national team qualify for FIFA World Cup.
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The International Committee of the Red Cross confirmed it's considering opening up an office in Russia near the Ukrainian border in a bid to scale up humanitarian efforts in the embattled area — a move that stoked concerns among some Ukrainians.
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The Ford government has secured extra money for childcare outside of the $10.2 billion being offered by the federal government, sources tell CityNews. The signed deal remains for $10.2 billion over five years, the initial offer from the federal government, despite the Ford government holding out for months. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Premier Doug […]
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For this year's submission, 250 students spent an afternoon building 55 snow people with signs of hello in different languages.
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After a movie year often light on crowds, the Academy Awards named an unabashed crowd-pleaser, the deaf family drama “CODA,” best picture Sunday, handing Hollywood’s top award to a streaming service for the first time. Sian Heder’s “CODA,” which first premiered at a virtual Sundance Film Festival in winter 2021, started out as an underdog […]
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The Canadian men's national soccer team has qualified for the 2022 FIFA World Cup. It is the first time the Canadian men's team has qualified since 1986.
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The Canadian men's soccer team qualified for the FIFA World Cup for the first time since 1986 after a 4-0 win over Jamaica on Sunday in Toronto.
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With international curling medals more elusive for Canada than they once were, Kerri Einarson claimed bronze Sunday at the women's world curling championship. Einarson edged Sweden's Anna Hasselborg 8-7 in an extra end to get the host country on the podium at the CN Centre.
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Canada’s Kerri Einarson claimed the bronze medal at the world women’s curling championship on Sunday with an 8-7, extra-end win over Sweden’s Anna Hasselborg. Switzerland’s Silvana Tirinzoni and South Korea EunJung Kim were scheduled to play for gold later in the day. Einarson dropped a 9-6 decision to Kim in Saturday’s semifinal. The Canadians rebounded […]
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The Manitoba Islamic Association hosted a virtual discussion with Muslim Council of Ukraine President Sheikh Seyran Aryfov, who is in Lviv, in an effort to give the public a new perspective on the war Sunday afternoon.
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Public health promised more transparency when it started asking Manitobans to assess their own COVID safety risk. Weeks later, there is less COVID data to assess.
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Images of Ukrainian firefighters putting out a fire at the site of an explosion near Lviv this weekend has caused some controversy – and there’s a Canadian connection. Live footage of fire crews attempting to extinguish the blaze was broadcast on CNN Saturday morning. Crews in the distance could be seen attempting to put out […]
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Andy Maxwell would still be suffering like thousands of other Manitobans if he hadn’t gone out of province — and paid out of his own pocket — for two separate surgeries.
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Several years ago, the office of Manitoba's children and youth advocate was looking to attract youth to actively participate in its work.
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Canadians of all political stripes and from all regions support greater protection for the country’s forests but are concerned about what that could mean for the economy, according to a new survey. The survey, commissioned by three environmental groups days before Ottawa releases its climate plans, indicates that 83 per cent of Canadians agreed the […]
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OTTAWA — The body in charge of administering Canada’s elections was taken by surprise by this week’s announcement that there could be major reforms coming to the way people vote, including a three-day-long polling day.
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Winnipeg police have arrested one man after a string of thefts that resulted in disruption to internet service in the city.
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A disappointing draw against Jamaica five months ago was a turning point in Canada’s bid to qualify for the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar. Since then, the Canadians have been the class of the Concacaf qualification process, and now stand poised to clinch a spot at the World Cup for the first time since […]
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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy accused the West of cowardice as his country fights to stave off Russia’s invading troops, making an exasperated plea for fighter jets and tanks to sustain a defense as the war ground into a battle of attrition. Speaking after U.S. President Joe Biden said in a lacerating speech that Russian President […]
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Darya Ivantsova has been having a hard time focusing on her studies. The Ukrainian international student has been spending most of her time communicating with her family and reading about the Russian invasion of her home country while trying to figure out how she’s going to financially support herself now that her parents have lost […]
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Coming of age in the midst of the climate crisis is overwhelming, but young people across the country are rising to the challenge. In the short film and essay The Dream House, Laura Cameron shines a spotlight on the city's gen Z and millennial activists.
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There was a time when University of Manitoba students had a rifle range, a diving platform into the Red River and nap rooms with pillows and blankets that could be checked out.
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The body in charge of administering Canada’s elections was taken by surprise by this week’s announcement that there could be major reforms coming to the way people vote, including a three-day-long polling day. The Liberal-NDP confidence and supply agreement, announced on Monday, said the government would work with Elections Canada to explore ways to make […]
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As Caribbean nations debate their relationship with the British crown, Prince William says he will support and respect whatever decision the people make. William, second in line to the throne, made the comments after an eight-day tour of Belize, Jamaica and the Bahamas during which he and wife Kate were celebrated but also criticized as […]
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Manitoba's justice minister has admitted the way the province handles complaints against municipal police is flawed, and he is committed to changing it. Experts offer some ideas on ways to fix it.
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An air of anticipation filled Indigenous delegates as their long flight from Montreal landed in Rome early Sunday morning ahead of planned meetings with Pope Francis. “We are here because of our family, our family that has been uprooted, displaced and also relocated,” said Chief Gerald Antoine, the Assembly of First Nations delegation lead. “It’s […]
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National Inuit leader Natan Obed heads into a private meeting with Pope Francis at the Vatican on Monday with a simple message: the Holy See must apologize for the church's role in residential schools in order to help the survivors bear the burdens of the past inflicted on the present.
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After Canada's loss to Costa Rica, soccer fans are staying positive. They say Thursday's loss opens the door for the Canada's men to clinch a World Cup berth Sunday on home turf against Jamaica at a sold-out BMO Field in Toronto.
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Some experts say violent online rhetoric among so-called involuntary celibates is a concern as pandemic rules lift, but others say the threat of violence is overstated among a group of men who need mental health support. Involuntary celibates or incels are made up predominantly of young heterosexual men who feel they are unable to attract […]
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In the wake of the untimely death of long-time Foo Fighters drummer Taylor Hawkins, some Manitoba fans are paying their respects to the music legend.
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A Winnipeg group inspired by the rich history of two-spirit teachings are the winning designers of a new monument in Ottawa to honour victims of Canada's LGBTQ2+ purge.
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For the first time in two years, members of the Manitoba Islamic Association are able to meet up to get ready for Ramadan without COVID-19 restrictions.
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A Manitoba village decided to put a frosty spin on its annual late-summer community event in an effort to boost community spirits after a long winter and an even longer pandemic.
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Winnipeg police have arrested a man after they say he stole aerial cable from an internet service provider, costing the company $100,000 in replacement and repair costs.
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The Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs is hoping the City of Winnipeg goes forward with a bylaw that would penalize taxi drivers for harassing their customers. The First Nations Family Advocate Office (FNFAO) of the AMC says the bylaw would help address the “ongoing concerns” for First Nations women who are subject to harassment or discrimination […]
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When a child is diagnosed with cancer, families often face a long list of difficult challenges and emotions, including shock, denial, fear, anxiety, anger, guilt, grief, sadness and isolation. Coping with all of that can be overwhelming.
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President Joe Biden on Saturday dramatically escalated his rhetoric against Vladimir Putin, calling for the Russian leader to be removed because of his brutal invasion of Ukraine. “For God’s sake, this man cannot remain in power.,” Biden’s said at the very end of a speech in Poland’s capital that served as the capstone on a […]
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The leader of the national organization representing Inuit people says it will not be a celebratory occasion when he meets with Pope Francis at the Vatican next week as part of an Indigenous delegation. Natan Obed has a specific item on his agenda: justice for alleged victims of a Roman Catholic priest accused of crimes […]
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Focus Equities Inc. will build the CentrePort Canada Rail Park, which is expected to provide a critical stimulus for significant economic growth, trade, business attraction and investment, job creation and increased tax revenues for Manitoba.
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OTTAWA — Canada and the European Commission will spearhead an international fundraising campaign to help people fleeing the war in Ukraine.
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The province has started work to improve water flow between Grand Beach Lagoon and Lake Winnipeg.
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Canada and the European Commission will spearhead an international fundraising campaign to help people fleeing the war in Ukraine. The fundraising effort, called “Stand Up For Ukraine” will engage politicians, artists and businesses, among others, and is to culminate with an April 9 pledging event to be hosted by Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and European […]
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Afghanistan’s Taliban rulers refused to allow dozens of women to board several flights, including some overseas, because they were traveling without a male guardian, two Afghan airline officials said Saturday. The officials, who spoke on condition of anonymity for fear of repercussions from the Taliban, said dozens of women who arrived at Kabul’s international airport […]
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Air raid sirens sounded Saturday afternoon in the western city of Lviv, and governor of the region Maxym Kozytsky reported “three powerful explosions near Lviv” without giving details of what was hit. Footage shot by The Associated Press showed thick plumes of smoke rising above the city. Lviv, a city of over 700,000 roughly 70 […]
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Drought, flooding, the pandemic, trucker shortages, the war in Ukraine — they’ve all taken their toll on the Canadian economy and, as a result, people living in Manitoba.
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With rising inflation exacerbating existing barriers to affordable produce, some are trying to plant a seed of encouragement in the minds of those on a budget to help them save on grocery bills, develop a new skill and make connections after two years of isolation.
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There was excitement at St. Michael’s Ukrainian church on a rainy, windswept morning in Montreal earlier this week when a donation of highly sought medical supplies for Ukraine arrived. A pair of volunteers dug into the items — scalpels, skin staplers, stitching equipment — carefully packing and labelling them in boxes bound for the next […]
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When Phil Fontaine spoke decades ago about the sexual and physical abuse he suffered at Manitoba residential schools, he risked shame and shocked Canadians. Now he's part of a 30-member delegation that will be at the Vatican from March 28 to April 1 to address Pope Francis about the Roman Catholic Church’s role in residential schools.
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COVID-19 has taken a heavy toll on people in Manitoba First Nations. To help lift people's spirits, Fisher River Cree Nation's healing centre recently created a beaded mask contest for folks to keep busy during the pandemic.
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The American rock band Foo Fighters has announced its drummer, Taylor Hawkins, has died. The band tweeted condolences Friday, adding, “The Foo Fighters family is devastated by the tragic and untimely loss…” pic.twitter.com/ffPHhUKRT4 — Foo Fighters (@foofighters) March 26, 2022 They are remembering the 50-year-old drummer for his infectious laughter and musical spirit. “Our […]
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Nikolaj Ehlers scored on a breakaway just 21 seconds into overtime, giving the Winnipeg Jets a 4-3 victory over the Columbus Blue Jackets on Friday night.
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WINNIPEG — Nikolaj Ehlers scored on a breakaway just 21 seconds into overtime, giving the Winnipeg Jets a 4-3 victory over the Columbus Blue Jackets on Friday night.
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