Measuring Reconciliation: U of M, others create ‘barometer’ to assess progress
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Manitoba's premier says he's open to the idea of establishing more First Nations-run casinos in the province, but wouldn't go all-in on the idea of opening one in Winnipeg.
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Macklin Celebrini will be on the plane to Sweden. The 17-year-old presumptive No. 1 pick at June's NHL draft was named to Canada's roster announced Wednesday for the 2024 world junior hockey championship.
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An update to the province’s second quarter report shows an additional $123 million in savings, but staying the same is the province’s $1.6 billion deficit. The government attributed its savings to measures such as recently disbanding the diagnostic and surgical recovery task force which saw patients from Manitoba sent out of province to receive medical […]
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A man taken to hospital after he was injured from weather exposure during an illegal crossing into Canada at the Manitoba-U.S. border on Saturday has since been released to border services, RCMP say.
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A Winnipeg woman says her safety is being jeopardized by Transit Plus after being asked to meet at what she calls an inaccessible pick-up point. Breanne Boyce is among several Winnipeg Transit Plus riders demanding answers. “Our safety is not a request, it’s a human right,” Boyce told CityNews. “It’s unreasonable and they’re putting our […]
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The night sky will be alight as hundreds of meteorites zip through space above Earth over the next 24 hours. One Winnipeg expert says the Geminids meteor shower — one of the most intense events of its kind — is a chance for Manitobans to come face to face with the final frontier. Scott Young, […]
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The Manitoba government says it has found cost savings that will allow it to fulfil campaign promises while keeping the deficit from rising.
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This year has proven to be a slam dunk for the sport of basketball in the Prairies, as more and more Manitobans are picking up a ball and hitting the courts. Basketball Manitoba has seen a 23 per cent increase in participation over the past year. Adult basketball saw the biggest jump with a 30 […]
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Research suggests public awareness of past harms from residential schools has increased but more work needs to be done educating Canadians on lasting impacts of the institutions.
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Winnipeg Jets winger Kyle Connor, who was injured in a knee-on-knee collision in Anaheim on Sunday, has been placed on injured reserve. The team did not provide a timetable for his return to action.
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Sheri McKinstry, co-founder of the Indigenous Dental Association of Canada, says it doesn't matter how much money is available for dental care if there is no one in your community offering services.
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Imagine having no access to your home, your bank accounts, or medical records with seemingly nowhere to turn. That is the nightmarish situation Winnipeg’s Paul Cameron Miller has found himself in since last January, when he was placed under the guardianship of Manitoba’s public trustee. The Winnipeg musician’s battle began last December after he inadvertently […]
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Tesla’s recall over its autopilot function will affect about 193,000 vehicles in Canada. Transport Canada says Tesla will provide an over-the-air software update to fix the advanced driver assistance features. Transport Canada says the recall will be added to its database of vehicles with safety recalls. Tesla has recalled more than two million cars across its model lineup, […]
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Winnipeg police have arrested a suspect they say is responsible for more than a dozen retail thefts in the city.
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A temporary 24/7 drop-in shelter for homeless people in Brandon seemed to finally have a home, but uncertainty about how it will operate has left the opening date up in the air.
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The Manitoba government expects to find $123 million in savings this fiscal year that it will redirect toward its own commitments rather than offsetting a deficit forecast coming in at $1.6 billion.
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WINNIPEG — Research suggests public awareness of past harms from residential schools has increased but more work needs to be done educating Canadians on lasting effects of the institutions. In a report released Wednesday, researchers from the University of Manitoba, University of Victoria and Toronto Metropolitan University, in collaboration with the National Centre for Truth […]
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The young Winnipeg mother who was gunned down last month is being remembered by loved ones as a generous person who volunteered to help the less fortunate, loved her family and the holidays, and wanted to become a marine biologist. Family and friends of Ava Zaber are sharing memories of the 20-year-old mom who was […]
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Brandon police have charged a man with fraud after they allege he cashed cheques from a victim totalling $44,000.
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Several people are out of their homes after a fire ripped through the building that housed the Edge Gallery and Urban Art Centre and multiple apartment suites early Wednesday morning.
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The federal government's decision to back a United Nations resolution calling for a ceasefire in the Israel-Gaza conflict without certain conditions has prompted a mix of reactions from Liberal MPs. Some say they hope it will bring about peace, while others say Canada has abandoned Israel while it's at war with extremists.
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After two years of work, the group responsible for developing the grocery code of conduct says its launch is being held back by a lack of support from all the major grocers. The interim board sent a progress report to the federal, territorial and provincial agriculture ministers on Wednesday. “There is a concern that without […]
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William Eklund scored a tiebreaking power-play goal with 4:51 remaining in the third period and the San Jose Sharks beat the Winnipeg Jets 2-1 on Tuesday night.
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Manitoba is looking at expanding the gambling industry for the first time in years, and offering more alcohol through government-run stores.
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Manitobans have taken a greater interest in the annual provincial Christmas tree permit program since they were allowed to purchase licences online during the first winter of the pandemic, the province says.
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Assiniboine Community College has received a $10 million donation, the largest donation in its history, and money president Mark Frison says will transform the campus and its students.
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A Winnipeg woman is no longer facing a second-degree murder charge in connection with the 2022 fatal shooting of a man in Winnipeg West End after the evidence showed she shot him to protect another woman he lunged at with a knife.
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Winnipeg police have issued a silver alert for a missing 81-year-old man last seen on Tuesday.
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Manitoba conservation officers have laid charges in connection to the shooting of a bald eagle. According to the Manitoba Economic Development, Investment, Trade and Natural Resources, a tip was received on Dec. 8 from a member of the public reporting a bald eagle had been shot near Grunthal, Manitoba — roughly 50 km south of […]
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The first Indigenous-led and culturally informed Rapid Access to Addictions Medicine (RAAM) clinic is now operational in Winnipeg. The clinic, which offers many supports including assessment, counselling, medication, referrals to withdrawal management services, and direct access to community treatment programs and primary health-care providers, is located in the Aboriginal Health and Wellness Centre (AHWC). The […]
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As Winnipeg is expected to reach extremely cold temperatures overnight, the City is reminding residents to take precautions. According to Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC), overnight windchills are expected to reach -27°C. Winnipeggers are reminded to not spend too much time outside, especially older adults, young children, and pets. It is also advised to […]
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Taralee Beardy never thought she would see her community get a safer source of water, but a national $8 billion drinking water class-action settlement for First Nations is set to change that.
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Recent increases to the minimum wage don't go far enough for Manitobans struggling with the rising cost of groceries, monthly rent and transportation, a new report suggests.
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LOS ANGELES (AP) — Andre Braugher, the Emmy-winning actor best known for his roles on the series “Homicide: Life on The Street” and “Brooklyn 99,” died Monday at age 61. Braugher’s publicist Jennifer Allen confirmed his death to the trade publication Variety. The Chicago-born actor had his breakthrough role in 1989’s “Glory,” starring alongside Morgan […]
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Manitoba's only mobile overdose prevention site, which has provided Winnipeggers with harm reduction supplies and free drug testing for just over a year, has secured enough money to continue operating through the winter after months of financial uncertainty.
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The deaths of two people in a Point Douglas park have neighbourhood residents, homeless advocates and government officials concerned about the toll the recent cold weather is having on the city’s most vulnerable.
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The NDP government is promising to establish more publicly owned liquor stores and lift the suspension on gambling expansion in Manitoba.
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The Manitoba government is looking at expanding the gambling industry for the first time in years, and offering more alcohol through public outlets. The NDP government, elected in October, has revamped the board at Crown-owned Manitoba Liquor and Lotteries, and has also outlined new tasks for the board in a mandate letter. The letter says […]
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A new rapid access to addictions medicine (RAAM) clinic that offers culturally appropriate services for people struggling with substance abuse has opened in downtown Winnipeg.
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As the cost of living continues to climb, a Winnipeg think tank says minimum wage isn’t keeping up and the living wage for Manitoba has now jumped to more than $19. The figure of $19.21 was released Tuesday by the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives, alongside a call for the Government of Manitoba to increase […]
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Two separate major downtown revitalization projects joined forces to work together in a bid to spur both social and economic development in Winnipeg’s core. True North Real Estate Development (TNRED), which is behind the redevelopment of Portage Place, and the Southern Chiefs’ Organization (SCO), which is behind the redevelopment of the Hudson’s Bay building, agreed […]
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Canada is among 153 nations in favour of a UN resolution calling for "an immediate humanitarian ceasefire" between Israel and Hamas.
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As healthcare remains on the top of mind for many as we make our way through cold and flu season, a new report by University of Manitoba faculty members is sharing recommendations on ways of improving primary care in the province. The report found that Manitoba has the lowest per capita number of family physicians […]
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Winnipeg police are asking for help in finding a 32-year-old woman who hasn't been seen since last Friday.
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A bond forged inside Manitoba's arenas and on the province's baseball diamonds brought Conor Geekie and Denton Mateychuk close as they challenged, pushed and supported each other. Now they sit on the cusp of making another, much bigger, memory.
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