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A 42-year-old man who worked as a basketball referee for more than a decade and was a senior official for the Manitoba Association of Basketball Officials as recently as this year is facing sexual assault charges.
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After years of complaints Winnipeg’s south end does not have enough schools, the Pembina Trails School division has opened a new collegiate in Waverley West. “The Waverly West Ward is the fastest growing quadrant in the City of Winnipeg. Our schools are overcrowded,” said Janice Lukes, Councillor for the area. Jacqui Kroeker is the principal […]
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WINNIPEG — Manitoba's NDP government plans to review some of the commitments made by the former Progressive Conservative government in order to address a larger-than-expected deficit, Premier Wab Kinew said Thursday.
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Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew says he plans to tighten the government's belt in order to deal with the province's latest deficit projection.
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Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew says he plans to tighten the government’s belt in order to deal with the province’s latest deficit projection. Kinew says he plans to reveal details next week, but in broad strokes, some initiatives promised by the former Progressive Conservative government will be pulled back. He says in some cases, the leg […]
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For the seventh year in a row, Beverly Grant and her husband have decked out their front yard for the holiday season. Their Christmas display includes a toy drive for kids in the cancer ward at Children's Hospital, in memory of their seven-month-old granddaughter, Emma-Lee, who died of leukemia in 2017.
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A Winnipeg basketball referee is facing sexual assault charges after police say two adult victims came forward.
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Winnipeg police say a 42-year-old man has been charged following an investigation into two separate historical sexual assaults. WPS says in April 2023, officers began an investigation after having two men come forward and report incidents that happened while they were referees with the Manitoba Association of Basketball Officials (MABO). The reports indicate the alleged […]
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Winnipeg police say four people have been charged in connection to the murder of Lloyd Larson on Nov. 30. WPS says on Nov. 30, Larson died after being stabbed at an establishment along Main Street near Logan Avenue. Investigators were able to determine that Larson and the suspects knew each other prior to the fatal […]
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Three people have been charged in connection with the stabbing death of a man at Winnipeg's Manwin Hotel last week.
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OTTAWA — Immigration Minister Marc Miller says Ottawa will require foreigners applying to study in Canada to have double the amount of funds currently required. Miller says the change is among those meant to ensure international students aren’t left vulnerable to sketchy employers and unable to afford life in Canada. He is also warning provinces […]
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Lawyer Cynthia Lazar says reports of antisemitism in Winnipeg will not dampen her spirit as she celebrates Hanukkah.
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Members of Parliament have called CBC president Catherine Tait to testify about her announcement the public broadcaster would cut 10 per cent of its workforce, while not ruling out bonuses for executives.
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WINNIPEG -- Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew has tapped some of the province's most successful business leaders to help spur the economy.
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A 23-year-old security guard at a downtown Winnipeg store was stabbed in a robbery during the lunch hour on Wednesday.
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Canada has received a C grade on flight safety and oversight — down from an A+ and far below most of its peers — according to a draft report from a United Nations agency. The confidential audit from the International Civil Aviation Organization and obtained by The Canadian Press says the country has fallen precipitously […]
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TORONTO — Canada's financial intelligence agency says it has levied a $1.3-million penalty against CIBC for non-compliance with money laundering and terrorist financing measures.
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Members of Parliament are calling CBC head Catherine Tait to testify about her announcement the public broadcaster would cut 10 per cent of its workforce while not ruling out bonuses for executives. The House of Commons Heritage Committee unanimously agreed on Thursday to have the president of the public broadcaster address the cuts and potential […]
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Foreign Affairs Minister Mélanie Joly is condemning sexual violence committed by Hamas during its attack on Israel, after weeks of pressure to speak out. “Using sexual violence as a tactic of war is a crime,” Joly wrote Thursday on X, formerly known as Twitter. Joly made explicit reference to the brutal incursion two months ago […]
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Cindy Woodhouse has been elected national chief of the Assembly of First Nations, securing victory after the concession of runner-up David Pratt.
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WINNIPEG -- A security guard was stabbed Wednesday during a commercial robbery in the 200 block of Portage Avenue.
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A pedestrian was hit by a car and rushed to hospital in critical condition Wednesday evening in Winnipeg.
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WINNIPEG -- A fire at a Linden Woods home on Wednesday night is being blamed on a vehicle's block heater.
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People were swinging golf clubs rather than pushing snow shovels as temperatures soared in southern Manitoba on Wednesday.
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In today’s Big Story Podcast, “the pill” has been around for more than 60 years now. And while it changed society, sparked a sexual revolution and helped reshape the workforce, the side effects can be challenging for those who take them. The past six decades have seen incredible medical advancements, but somehow hormonal birth control […]
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A man accused of killing four people and seriously injuring another in a recent Winnipeg shooting has a history of psychotic episodes linked to seizures and substance use, according to court documents.
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Savvy shoppers should be able to find a few bargains at the grocery store next year, but even with prices for some essentials falling the typical Canadian family's overall grocery bill is set to increase by about $700 to more than $16,000 in 2024.
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A day to remember the 14 women who were fatally shot at a Montreal university 34 years ago was marked Wednesday with events around Winnipeg, by people who reflected on the tragedy and how much work still needs to be done to prevent another from happening.
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A northern Manitoba First Nation is suing the province and Manitoba Hydro over two dams it says have been damaging their lands and violating their treaty rights for more than 50 years.
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A new bilingual exhibit in Punjabi and English in Winnipeg aims to ensure South Asian kids feel like they belong in the world of hockey, while also exploring issues of decolonization and privilege in sports.
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Bill Pchajek says moving from a shack near CF Polo Park shopping centre to an apartment took some adjustment, but he’s grateful to the people who helped him find a place to live and hopes one day to help others in similar situations.
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Friends and family of Melelek Leseri Lesikel, 29, gathered for a funeral Monday to remember the University of Manitoba graduate, who was among four people fatally shot at a West Broadway rooming house last month.
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Clarke Immigration Law said in a blog post on its website the money it receives for immigration and refugee cases through legal aid — which pays lawyers' fees when clients can't afford it — isn't enough.
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RCMP have made two more arrests in the stabbing death of a teen in a northern Manitoba First Nation. Police found a 15-year-old boy with injuries at home in Norway House Cree Nation early on Dec. 2. The teen was sent to the local hospital, where he died. Police charged two community members, Cody Jeffrey Monias, 38, […]
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A bill to make Orange Shirt Day a statutory holiday in Manitoba has passed its final vote in the legislature. The bill will ensure that workers under provincial jurisdiction get a day off, or holiday pay if they work, every Sept. 30. The day, also known as the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, commemorates Indigenous children […]
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CBC's Emily Brass reports from Shooters Family Golf Centre in Winnipeg, where unseasonably warm temperatures had golfers out swinging the sticks in early December.
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There was a point where Winnipeg’s Deer Lodge Curling Club may have been on the brink of shutting down. The curling club on Woodlawn Street, which has been in operation for more than a century, needed a rooftop replacement this year, and a rooftop furnace replacement the year before. Part of the funds – $100,000 […]
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As Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine nears two years, Ukrainians are calling for greater support both for Ukrainians in Ukraine, but also for newcomers coming to Canada. Markian Duplak left for Ukraine in October where he volunteered with Ukrainian Patriot, an organization that provides humanitarian aid, medical supplies, and mental health support for Ukrainian soldiers […]
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Winnipeg police say they're investigating after the death of a a baby boy who was taken to hospital Monday night.
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In an effort to highlight the impacts the South Asian community has made on Canada’s game, a new exhibit titled ‘We Are Hockey’ was unveiled Wednesday morning at the fittingly named Hockey For All Centre. Curated by Dr. Satwinder Bains, the 20-panel exhibit aims to make the sport of hockey more inclusive for all communities. […]
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The Assembly of First Nations national chief election is down to just two candidates following a grinding, six-ballot contest Wednesday evening, with a close battle shaping up to crown a winner.
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The University of Manitoba says it will not tolerate "hateful propaganda," after upwards of 70 antisemitic posters were discovered in several buildings on its Fort Garry campus in south Winnipeg on Monday.
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The man suspected of fatally shooting three people and wounding another at a Las Vegas university Wednesday was a professor who unsuccessfully sought a job at the school, a law enforcement official with direct knowledge of the investigation told The Associated Press. The gunman was killed in a shootout with law enforcement, police said. The […]
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Winnipeg police are asking the public to keep an eye open for a missing 23-year-old man who was last seen early Wednesday morning.
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Winnipeg's mayor is warning the city's next budget won't include much in the way of new spending on services or major construction projects.
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OTTAWA — A majority of Canadians think the federal government should spend more on health care, a housing strategy and initiatives to ease inflation and cost-of-living issues, a new poll suggests — but they also want it to freeze or reduce other spending.
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Manitoba RCMP have charged two people following an attempted traffic stop in Dauphin.
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The long-promised cap on greenhouse gas emissions for Canada’s oil and gas sector will begin as early as 2026 and use a cap-and-trade system that applies by facility, a federal government source said Wednesday. The outline for the policy that the government is set to publish Thursday will show that industry will not be asked […]
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RCMP have charged two more people with second-degree murder in the stabbing death of a 15-year-old boy in Norway House Cree Nation.
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Porter Airlines will soon fly non-stop between Winnipeg's James Richardson International Airport and Ottawa.
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