Pre-Halloween snow cover puts this year in running for city’s earliest winter, so… yay?
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One family doctor is speaking out about the pressures his office faces and what needs to be done to try to alleviate them, following the news that Manitoba is severely behind in the number of physicians it has compared to other provinces. June 1st next year will mark the 50th anniversary of when Dr. Pravinsagar Mehta has […]
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Some lung experts in Manitoba say more needs to be done to regulate vaping in Manitoba and across Canada, as a Quebec ban on flavoured vaping products went into effect this week.
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OTTAWA — New targets tabled in Parliament show the government plans to level out the number of new permanent residents to Canada in 2026, forecasting an end to record-breaking year-over-year immigration.
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As the Rafah border crossing from Gaza to Egypt opens to people for the first time since the war between Israel and Hamas began, families of Hamas hostages are calling on the Canadian government to secure their release. At least 20 Palestinian patients and 110 dual nationals have left so far and over 200 have been approved […]
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Movember, the annual moustache-growing fundraiser for men's health, is back for another year. In fact, 2023 marks its 20th anniversary, including 17 right here in Canada.
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New targets tabled in Parliament show the government plans to level out the number of new permanent residents to Canada in 2026, forecasting an end to record-breaking year-over-year immigration. Immigration Minister Marc Miller submitted new targets for the next three years, which call for the number of new permanent residents to hold steady at 500,000 […]
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Rushing leader Brady Oliveira and record-setting quarterback Chad Kelly are the finalists for the CFL's outstanding player award. The CFL unveiled the finalists Wednesday after voting by the Football Reporters of Canada and nine head coaches.
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Canadians of Indian descent are scrambling to surrender their Indian passports so they can travel to their home country. Indian-born travellers have to submit “surrender certificates” in order to apply for a visa and Overseas Citizen of India (OCI) card to return to India after the Indian government suspended its e-visa program last month. A […]
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Life’s been on hold for Martin Guicheret. The Winnipegger has been heavily impacted by the Manitoba Public Insurance strike and hopes to see it end soon. The provincial Crown corporation reached a tentative agreement with workers Tuesday night that could end a strike that’s lasted nine weeks. “It’s mindboggling. It actually keeps me awake at […]
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Peter Nygard was repeatedly pressed by the prosecution on Wednesday to admit he had interactions with some of the complainants accusing him of sexual assault, allegations the one-time Canadian fashion mogul continued to deny.
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The Canadian Dairy Commission is delaying a planned increase to the farmgate price of milk by three months as the food industry grapples with pressure to stabilize food prices. On Wednesday, the dairy commission said an increase of 1.77 per cent will go into effect on May 1, 2024, instead of February 1, when it […]
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Manitoba RCMP have charged the driver of a semi-trailer truck after a crash involving a train on the Perimeter Highway.
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Medical experts say more study and support is needed for overdose survivors and long-time opioid users who are harmed, left with injuries or chronic health problems that then hinder their rehabilitation.
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The first snowfall of the season brought a heaping load of criticism for the conditions on Manitoba's southern highways, particularly Highway 75, the main commercial artery between Winnipeg and the United States.
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Boeing is scaling up its Winnipeg manufacturing facility with a $20-million, 12,000-square-foot expansion to better meet the demand for composite airplane parts, the company announced Wednesday.
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The Winnipeg Goldeyes have named Logan Watkins as the team's fifth field manager in club history.
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Winnipeg police are investigating a homicide early Wednesday in the 200 block of Austin Street North.
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The mission thrift store at 701 Regent avenue has their Christmas display out. This year it’s right in the store, and there’s quite a bit.
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Winnipeg homicide police are investing the death of a man in Point Douglas early Wednesday morning. The Winnipeg Police Service says it was called to a suite on Austin Street North near Euclid Avenue around 2:30 a.m. for the report of a death. The victim was located. His identity has not been confirmed. The WPS […]
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The Conservatives moved on Wednesday to make carbon pricing the ballot box question in the next election, seizing on the public’s anxiety about affordability and seeing a crack in the Liberals’ carbon-price armour. “A carbon tax election,” Leader Pierre Poilievre proposed in a speech to his caucus in Ottawa. Last week, the Liberals said their […]
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A man is dead in a homicide in Winnipeg's Point Douglas neighbourhood.
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Three Winnipeg grandmothers are using rap music to advocate for the search of a landfill north of the city, where the remains of two First Nations women are believed to be.
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WINNIPEG -- For the second time this week, Manitoba Public Insurance employees will vote on a proposed contract offer from their employer.
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A man is in stable condition after being shot in downtown Winnipeg early Wednesday morning.
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The Crown’s cross-examination of former fashion mogul Peter Nygard is expected to continue today at his sexual assault trial in Toronto. The 82-year-old founder of a now-defunct women’s clothing company has pleaded not guilty to five counts of sexual assault and one count of forcible confinement in alleged incidents ranging from the 1980s to mid-2000s. […]
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Farmer Dwayne Kelndorfer knew something was wrong when he could no longer sleep. He chased rest but his mind kept spinning. New research explores the factors that may leave some people in the industry at an increased risk of a dangerous mental health crisis.
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Winnipeg Mayor Scott Gillingham came into office on Nov. 1, 2022 promising to tackle homeless ness in the city. One year later, advocates say progress has been frustratingly slow.
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Gloria Hooper will lay a wreath at the cenotaph in Ottawa during the national Remembrance Day ceremony, representing all families who have lost a child in service to Canada.
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Manitoba's new NDP finance minister is looking for "greater fairness" in the application of the federal carbon tax — but promises to work collaboratively with Justin Trudeau's Liberal government to make that happen.
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Hundreds of dual passport holders and dozens of seriously injured Palestinians were allowed to leave Gaza on Wednesday after more than three weeks under siege, while Israeli airstrikes destroyed apartments in a densely populated area for the second straight day. No Canadian citizens have been included in a list of more than 400 foreign nationals […]
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A 12-year-old boy from Brandon who did not return home after leaving school on Tuesday has been reported missing.
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To the disappointment of some, Winnipeg is still under a blanket of snow. But not to be deterred by the weather, many families have decided to take their trick-or-treating to the local shopping mall. “Because it’s cold so we preferred to just come into the mall,” said Joanna Santos, a Winnipeg parent. Another Winnipeg parent, […]
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The union representing about 1,700 striking workers at Manitoba Public Insurance says it reached a tentative agreement with the Crown corporation on Tuesday evening.
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The mandate letter from Premier Wab Kinew to housing, addictions and homelessness minister Bernadette Smith asks her to establish a supervised consumption site in downtown Winnipeg — something the new NDP government identifies as one of its key commitments.
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The Manitoba NDP made resolving labour disputes sound like an easy task while campaigning for election, but the task has proven challenging for the new government.
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Despite the arrival of snow in Winnipeg, roadwork continues in many parts of the city, and one expert says best practices and new technology are allowing roadwork to continue further into the colder months. “This does not stop the construction season, however, it slows down the productivity of work,” said Mohamed Bassuoni, professor of civil engineering […]
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Squeal On Pigs, a campaign between Manitoba’s pork industry and the province, shared a wanted poster around parts of the province. This particular pig has been on the run for about a year. It was first spotted last winter in Alexander, with the pig travelling between the rural municipality and Wawanesa. “It’s a fairly large […]
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Kerri Einarson made Halloween extra scary for her New Zealand opponents on Tuesday at the Pan Continental Curling Championships at Kelowna Curling Club.
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Manitoba's NDP government is once again allowing Manitoba Hydro to deal directly with Indigenous nations.
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A Cree and Métis singer-songwriter from Winnipeg says he's struggling with his feelings after an investigation by CBC's The Fifth Estate that calls into question singer and activist Buffy Sainte-Marie's claims to Indigenous ancestry.
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WINNIPEG -- Manitoba drivers could be paying less for fuel beginning January 1.
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Manitoba RCMP are reminding the public to be safe this Halloween. Tips were provided by Mounties on how trick-or-treaters, homeowners, and drivers can all help to ensure everyone stays as safe as possible. Trick-or-treaters are encouraged to wear visible costumes, travel in groups, stay on sidewalks, and watch for cars when crossing roads. At the […]
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A Winnipeg father and son are combining the energetic vibes of Punjabi music with the spirit of Halloween to create a unique holiday hit. Amrit Kang and his 13-year-old son Yuvraj hope to make the year’s spookiest holiday a little more inclusive. They call their musical fusion “Ghost Bhangra.” “We related our culture with it, […]
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Making flying even more expensive right before the busy holiday travel season is a sure way to tick off travellers. WestJet found that out on Tuesday, when it announced new increases to existing bag and seat selection fees that will come into effect on November 7. The airline says first, second and excess bags paid […]
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Winnipeg police say a man in his 40s was physically assaulted while he walked in Tuesday morning’s Manitoba Public Insurance picket line. The Winnipeg Police Service says it was called to the scene around 9:20 a.m. The victim was medically cleared on scene. A 29-year-old man was arrested and is facing one assault charge. Police […]
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The Manitoba government is looking at Jan. 1 for the start of a fuel-tax holiday to help motorists with inflation. The NDP promised during the recent election campaign to suspend the province’s 14-cent-a-litre fuel tax until inflation subsides. Finance Minister Adrien Sala says a bill will be put before the legislature to start the tax […]
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The co-worker of a man found not criminally responsible for stabbing her more than a dozen times is suing Manitoba health authorities, alleging staff at a crisis centre failed to protect her from the violence. A judge ruled earlier this month that Trevor Farley was not criminally responsible for attacking Candyce Szkwarek, his colleague at […]
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The Manitoba government is looking to start a fuel-tax holiday for motorists on Jan. 1 and keep it in place for at least six months.
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An elderly Winnipeg woman who stabbed her husband to death more than five years ago has been found not criminally responsible due to mental disorder.
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