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Five professors at the University of Manitoba's faculty of law are urging the school and Winnipeg police to pursue legal action against a former dean who a regulatory body found committed misconduct by misspending half a million dollars of university funds.
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With Christmas just a few days away, Health Canada is reminding parents to look out for unsafe toys. The warning is to ensure they don’t make their way under your tree and into the hands of your children. “Choose a toy that is suitable for the child’s age, size, and ability, it’s important to read […]
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The Winnipeg Blue Bombers have signed American all-star defensive back Deatrick Nichols to a two-year extension, the CFL team announced Thursday.
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Winnipeg police say a 19-year-old is facing charges in connection to a fatal stabbing that happened Wednesday morning. Officers say they responded to a report of a stabbing near Talbot Avenue and Watt Street at around 8 a.m. When they arrived at the scene, a man was found suffering from a stab wound. He was […]
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Food and beverage workers at both Winnipeg casinos have ratified a new eight-year collective agreement with their employer.
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The “Barbie” power ballad “I’m Just Ken” and AP and Frontline’s documentary “20 Days in Mariupol” just got one step closer to an Oscar nomination. The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced Thursday shortlists in 10 categories, including best original song, documentary feature, international feature, original score, and crafts like hair and makeup, […]
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Honda says it will recall approximately 297,000 Acura and Honda vehicles in Canada to replace their fuel pumps – a defect that can increase risks of engine failure or stalling while driving. This includes 2017 to 2020 models whose fuel pump impeller was improperly moulded, resulting in low-density impellers. A Honda Canada spokesperson said the car manufacturer had not received […]
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WINNIPEG -- The province is giving victims of the so-called "grandparent scam" an early Christmas present.
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Manitoba RCMP are investigating a fatal fire in the community of San Clara, just north of Roblin.
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A man who died after being stabbed in Winnipeg's Elmwood neighbourhood Wednesday morning was about to spend his first Christmas in Canada with his family after recently coming here from Ukraine, a co-worker says.
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Winnipeg police have arrested a suspect after a man was fatally stabbed in the Elmwood area on Wednesday morning.
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A man is dead after a Wednesday morning fire in western Manitoba.
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The Government of Manitoba announced Thursday it will be refunding some of the money stolen from seniors through a "Grandparent Scam."
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There's been a spike in the number of children with respiratory illness being taken to Manitoba's largest hospital, resulting in the reassignment of some staff to maintain specialized care services, health officials say.
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A fire in Winnipeg's inner city claimed the lives of two people on Thursday morning.
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The Winnipeg Blue Bombers have inked a two-year contract extension with American defensive back Deatrick Nichols.
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Carol Cassell's online Winnipeg Christmas Map 2023 marks more than 300 homes that have elaborate outdoor holiday decorations.
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A Winnipeg man who was misdiagnosed with a fatal disease by two different doctors says anybody believed to have a life-threatening condition should be sent to a specialist in the field for final determination. A neurologist at Sunnybrook Hospital agrees.
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First Nations leaders in Manitoba and Alberta are calling on Ottawa to redraft proposed new clean water legislation — and warn that the bill would fail to ensure safe drinking water and wastewater services in their communities.
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For a decade, cryptology fans had been trying to solve something called the "Silk Dress cryptogram." Earlier this year, a Winnipeg academic figured it out.
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Winger Gabe Vilardi scored a goal and had two assists to lead the Winnipeg Jets to a 5-2 victory over the Detroit Red Wings on Wednesday night.
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WINNIPEG — Winger Gabe Vilardi scored a goal and had two assists to lead the Winnipeg Jets to a 5-2 victory over the Detroit Red Wings on Wednesday night.
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A special program by St. John Ambulance is improving literacy at John Pritchard School in Winnipeg, where kids read to Rosie, a nine-year-old boxer.
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RCMP in northern Manitoba are asking for the public's help finding Renita Brigette Richard, a 32-year-old Thompson woman who was last seen a week ago.
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Public health officials say Manitobans should stay up-to-date on food and product recalls on both sides of the border after a blood test showed high lead levels in a child who ate an applesauce linked to illnesses in the U.S.
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The Manitoba government is set to receive a major boost in federal equalization payments next year.
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A 17-year-old charged in connection with the downtown Winnipeg stabbing death of a teen girl last week hunched over in his chair and teared up Wednesday after a judge refused to let him hug his mother in the gallery before he was taken back into youth custody.
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A law society disciplinary panel has ruled that a former University of Manitoba law dean who misused over half a million dollars in school funds repeatedly violated his responsibilities, describing some of it as fraud.
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Winnipeg's Christmas Cheer Board says due to the record number of hamper applications, they will be suspending applications for the season.
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On Wednesday, the Government of Canada and the City of Winnipeg announced they had come to an agreement to fast-track over 3,100 hundred housing units over the next three years. “We are going to use these investments to try to spark a renaissance of home building across this city,” said Scott Gillingham, Mayor of Winnipeg. […]
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The City of Selkirk is closing its arena after a drop in the demand for ice time has left the rink, built in 1949, empty much of the time.
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Toyota is conducting a safety recall involving certain 2020 and 2022 model-year Toyota and Lexus vehicles, affecting nearly 100,000 cars in Canada. The vehicles being recalled have what Toyota referred to as Occupant Classification System (OCS) sensors in the passenger seat that could have been improperly manufactured, causing a short circuit and impacting the airbag […]
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The Christmas Cheer Board of Winnipeg will stop taking hamper applications effective immediately due to a record number of applications this season.
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Winnipeg police are investigating after a woman was allegedly physically assaulted, tied up and left in a dumpster earlier this month. The Winnipeg Police Service is looking for three suspects wanted on arrest warrants obtained by the sex crimes unit. One suspect is wanted for attempting to commit murder, according to police. Investigators allege the […]
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Winnipeg will get $122 million from the federal Housing Accelerator Fund, which is less than two-thirds of the amount it had applied for.
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WINNIPEG -- The Christmas Cheer Board is at maximum capacity and has stopped taking hamper applications for the season.
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Metro Inc. is accusing Loblaw Cos. Ltd. and its parent company George Weston Ltd. of conspiring to implicate them in an alleged bread price-fixing scheme. In new court documents, the Montreal-based grocer denies being involved in bread price-fixing and accuses the companies of trying to spread the blame across the industry and avoid public perception […]
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Winnipeg police are on the hunt for three suspects after a woman was assaulted, bound and then forced into a dumpster.
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WINNIPEG -- The federal government is providing $122 million to the City of Winnipeg to create new housing.
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The Winnipeg Regional Health Authority has sent "urgent memo" to nurses, asking them to help fill shortages in the emergency departments at both Grace Hospital and St. Boniface Hospital.
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Winnipeg police are asking for help to find three people they say violently assaulted and forcibly restrained a 27-year-old woman earlier this month.
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The Canada Revenue Agency says 185 employees have been fired to date for claiming a federal COVID-19 benefit when they were not eligible for it. That’s an increase of 65 since the CRA last updated the public on its review in September. The CRA is reviewing approximately 600 cases in which current employees received the […]
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Families from Winnipeg’s North End celebrated the holiday season at the North End Christmas Party Tuesday. More than 100 families gathered at St. John’s Anglican Cathedral for an evening of food, music and – of course – presents from Santa Claus. Families were greeted with a hot dinner, including chicken, stuffing, vegetables and meatballs. For […]
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One person was rushed to hospital Wednesday morning after a serious assault in Winnipeg's Elmwood neighbourhood.
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It was the year unprecedented wildfires disrupted the lives of thousands from coast to coast, shattering records for the total area burned. Canadian wildfires — which consumed an area roughly one-quarter the land mass of Manitoba — were by far the first choice for The Canadian Press news story of the year, as voted by […]
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Before we break for the holidays, The Big Story team decided to try to end our year on a positive note with a week of good news stories. We hope this week brings you hope, light and laughter. It might be our job to often deliver bad news, but that doesn’t mean that’s all the […]
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WINNIPEG -- Vegetable wholesaler Peak of the Market is calling on the province to introduce a fresh food tax credit for farmers and agri-businesses.
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Almost a year after he was last allowed inside his home, a man under public guardianship says he's discovered many of his most valuable possessions — including his mother's ashes — are missing.
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A Manitoba man who was admitted to St. Boniface Hospital for a COVID-19 infection is suing the hospital and several staff after he allegedly developed a deep bedsore when he was induced into a coma that lasted 68 days.
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The Manitoba Advocate for Children and Youth said the fatal stabbing of a 14-year-old girl, allegedly by another teen, highlights a mental health crisis facing youth in this province.
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While Canadians raced to get vaccinated against COVID-19 early in the pandemic, only 15 per cent of the population had their updated shot this fall. But the virus is still spreading.
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Hamas’ top leader traveled to Cairo on Wednesday for talks on the war in Gaza, part of a flurry of diplomacy to secure another cease-fire and swap of hostages for Palestinian prisoners at a moment when Israel’s offensive shows no signs of slowing. Hamas militants have put up stiff resistance lately, even as the Israeli […]
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Members of Manitoba’s automotive industry say they want the provincial government to offer incentives for people to make the switch to electric vehicles, after Ottawa unveiled a new target that will require all new passenger vehicles to be emissions-free by 2035.
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A third youth has been sentenced in connection with the fatal stabbing of Tyree Cayer, 28, at the Millennium Library on Dec. 11, 2022.
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The Manitoba government is suspending many new health-care capital projects, including some personal care homes that have already been announced, while it reviews the province’s finances and health-care needs. “All projects are under review. I’m currently evaluating and assessing all projects to ensure that our approach, moving forward, is one that strengthens health care and is also […]
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