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• Tuesday 05PM Jan 02/24

  IIU investigating hit-and-run involving off-duty Manitoba RCMP officer

  

  The Independent Investigation Unit (IIU) of Manitoba has launched a probe into a hit-and-run it says involves an off-duty RCMP officer.

  © CTV | Tue, Jan 2, 2024, 5:15PM

• Tuesday 04PM Jan 02/24

  Man Shot by Winnipeg Police Was Having a Mental Health Crisis, Lawyer Says

  WINNIPEG — A 19-year-old university student fatally shot by a Winnipeg officer was having a mental health crisis and was reported to police by friends, a lawyer for the man's family said Tuesday.

  © 2024. This article Man Shot by Winnipeg Police Was Having a Mental Health Crisis, Lawyer Says appeared first on ChrisD.ca - Winnipeg News.

  © ChrisD | Tue, Jan 2, 2024, 4:59PM

• Tuesday 04PM Jan 02/24

  Officer in hospital, man facing 10 charges after stolen vehicle incident: RCMP

  

  Manitoba RCMP say an officer is in hospital and a man is facing 10 charges following a collision. RCMP say around 11:55 p.m. on Dec. 29, officers responded to a report of a suspicious vehicle on Highway 52, in Mitchell. Responding officers learned the vehicle had been stolen and began patrols of the area to […]

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  © CityTV | Tue, Jan 2, 2024, 4:58PM

• Tuesday 04PM Jan 02/24

  Manslaughter charge laid after assault victim dies: Winnipeg police

  

  Winnipeg police have arrested a man for manslaughter after the victim of an assault in early December died of his injuries.

  © CTV | Tue, Jan 2, 2024, 4:34PM

• Tuesday 04PM Jan 02/24

  Woman in hospital following New Year’s shooting at Winnipeg lounge

  

  Winnipeg police say a woman is in hospital after a shooting on New Year’s Day at a lounge on St. Mary’s Avenue. WPS responded to a report of a shooting around 1:30 a.m. along St. Mary’s Avenue near Donald Street. Reports indicated that after the woman was shot, the suspect fled the scene. When officers […]

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  © CityTV | Tue, Jan 2, 2024, 4:21PM

• Tuesday 04PM Jan 02/24

  19-year-old student shot by Winnipeg police was having mental-health crisis, lawyer says

  

  A lawyer for the family of a man fatally shot by Winnipeg police says the university student was experiencing a mental-health crisis. Police have said officers responded to a call about someone acting erratically at an apartment Sunday afternoon, were confronted by a man armed with two knives and one officer shot him. BACKGROUND: 19-year-old […]

  The post 19-year-old student shot by Winnipeg police was having mental-health crisis, lawyer says appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  © CityTV | Tue, Jan 2, 2024, 4:16PM

• Tuesday 03PM Jan 02/24

  Police watchdog investigates Mountie accused of hit and run while off duty in northern Manitoba

  

  A Mountie is being investigated after allegedly being involved in a hit and run while off duty in a Manitoba First Nation community.

  © CBC | Tue, Jan 2, 2024, 3:58PM

• Tuesday 03PM Jan 02/24

  Tips for staying active in the new year

  

  The new year has arrived, and with it new goals for many people hoping to start fresh and commit to a workout routine.

  © CTV | Tue, Jan 2, 2024, 3:40PM

• Tuesday 03PM Jan 02/24

  IIU investigating hit and run involving off-duty Manitoba RCMP officer

  

  The Independent Investigation Unit of Manitoba was informed of the incident on Dec. 30, 2023. Manitoba RCMP said the incident occurred in Nelson House.

  © Global | Tue, Jan 2, 2024, 3:32PM

• Tuesday 03PM Jan 02/24

  RCMP arrest one in connection with stolen vehicle, collision in Manitoba

  

  The suspect collided with an RCMP cruiser as officers attempted a traffic stop near a Manitoba community, according to police officials.

  © Global | Tue, Jan 2, 2024, 3:25PM

• Tuesday 03PM Jan 02/24

  Dozens of anglers rescued on Minnesota side of Lake of the Woods

  WILLIAMS, Minn. — Curt Quesnell was fishing east of Long Point, Minn., on the south shore of Lake of the Woods on Monday, when he got a message with a […]

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Tue, Jan 2, 2024, 3:16PM

• Tuesday 03PM Jan 02/24

  Man Driving Stolen Vehicle Crashes into RCMP Cruiser

  A 30-year-old man from Grunthal has been charged after Manitoba RCMP say he drove a stolen vehicle into one of their cruisers.

  © 2024. This article Man Driving Stolen Vehicle Crashes into RCMP Cruiser appeared first on ChrisD.ca - Winnipeg News.

  © ChrisD | Tue, Jan 2, 2024, 3:08PM

• Tuesday 02PM Jan 02/24

  Ottawa to accept 1,000 applications from Canadians’ relatives seeking way out of Gaza

  

  The federal government says a maximum of 1,000 Palestinian relatives of Canadian citizens will be able to apply to escape the Gaza Strip with Canada’s help. The special extended family program for people in Gaza is set to launch next week, after Palestinian Canadians pleaded for months to get help from the government to rescue […]

  The post Ottawa to accept 1,000 applications from Canadians’ relatives seeking way out of Gaza appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  © CityTV | Tue, Jan 2, 2024, 2:47PM

• Tuesday 02PM Jan 02/24

  'Couldn't have hoped for better': Manitoba goalie nets shutout in inaugural PWHL game

  

  A Manitoba goalie had high hopes as she suited up for the inaugural Professional Women’s Hockey League (PWHL) game, but the outcome was even better than she imagined.

  © CTV | Tue, Jan 2, 2024, 2:43PM

• Tuesday 02PM Jan 02/24

  Manitoba RCMP issue warrants for suspects in Ebb and Flow armed robbery, assault

  

  When police arrived, they learned that suspects -- armed with guns and bear spray -- allegedly entered the property and assaulted four people.

  © Global | Tue, Jan 2, 2024, 2:32PM

• Tuesday 02PM Jan 02/24

  ‘Peace of mind’: Manitoba expert on tips to declutter this new year

  

  Decluttering one's home isn't supposed to be difficult, says one Manitoba expert. Sylvie Matthews provides tips on organizing one's home and space.

  © Global | Tue, Jan 2, 2024, 2:23PM

• Tuesday 02PM Jan 02/24

  Singh calls for solidarity, respect as hate crimes targeting Jewish, Muslim communities spike

  

  Canadians can and must do more to make each other feel safe as reports of hate crimes spike during the ongoing Israel-Hamas war, federal New Democrat Leader Jagmeet Singh said.

  © CBC | Tue, Jan 2, 2024, 2:14PM

• Tuesday 02PM Jan 02/24

  Air Canada lands last in on-time flights in ranking of North American airlines

  

  Air Canada notched the worst on-time performance among large airlines in North America in 2023, landing just 63 per cent of its flights on time in 2023, according to a new report.

  © CBC | Tue, Jan 2, 2024, 2:09PM

• Tuesday 02PM Jan 02/24

  Some Grinch felled Kenora's Christmas tree with a chainsaw and OPP are on the case

  

  For nearly a century, the City of Kenora's downtown tree-lighting ceremony has marked the start of the festive season. But just before this New Year's Eve, the Main Street tree was downed by someone who used a chainsaw, and now OPP are investigating the Grinch-like act as mischief.

  © CBC | Tue, Jan 2, 2024, 2:07PM

• Tuesday 01PM Jan 02/24

  Stellar December earns Jets' Connor Hellebuyck NHL monthly award

  

  Connor Hellebuyck's stinginess through the month of December would have made the Grinch green with envy.

  © CBC | Tue, Jan 2, 2024, 1:59PM

• Tuesday 01PM Jan 02/24

  Man fatally shot by Winnipeg police was international student, lawyer says

  

  The lawyer assisting the family of a man fatally shot by Winnipeg police on New Year's Eve has confirmed the man's identity.

  © CTV | Tue, Jan 2, 2024, 1:44PM

• Tuesday 01PM Jan 02/24

  Long-overdue protections for Manitoba seniors finally in place

  A new provincial law to protect seniors in care is finally on the books. But it took some prodding to get it enacted. The former Progressive Conservative government passed a […]

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Tue, Jan 2, 2024, 1:39PM

• Tuesday 01PM Jan 02/24

  Jets’ Hellebuyck earns 3rd star of the month honours from NHL

  

  The Jets' starting goalie was named the league's third star of the month after a December that saw him achieve a 7-0-2 record between the pipes and a .934 save percentage.

  © Global | Tue, Jan 2, 2024, 1:29PM

• Tuesday 12PM Jan 02/24

  Third fatal police shooting of 2023 occurred just hours before year’s end

  Three people were shot and killed by Winnipeg police officers in 2023, all in the final five weeks of the year. City police shot three people fatally in 2022. There […]

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Tue, Jan 2, 2024, 12:50PM

• Tuesday 12PM Jan 02/24

  Man charged after toddler nearly overdoses on fentanyl at Winnipeg home

  

  A 28–year-old Winnipeg man is facing a criminal charge after a toddler ingested fentanyl on Saturday and nearly overdosed. 

  © CBC | Tue, Jan 2, 2024, 12:40PM

• Tuesday 12PM Jan 02/24

  Child in stable condition after ingesting illicit opioids, Winnipeg police say

  

  Officials say the child ingested a substance believed to be fentanyl. The child was then rushed to the hospital and an administration of Narcan stabilized their condition.

  © Global | Tue, Jan 2, 2024, 12:38PM

• Tuesday 12PM Jan 02/24

  Manslaughter charge laid after assault victim dies of injuries in hospital

  

  A man is facing a manslaughter charge after an assault victim died of his injuries on Boxing Day. The Winnipeg Police Service says the assault took place Dec. 9 near Disraeli Freeway. The victim, 59-year-old Floyd Flett of Winnipeg, was taken to hospital via ambulance. “While the victim remained in hospital, his condition diminished,” WPS […]

  The post Manslaughter charge laid after assault victim dies of injuries in hospital appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  © CityTV | Tue, Jan 2, 2024, 12:28PM

• Tuesday 12PM Jan 02/24

  Winnipeg man arrested after toddler ingests fentanyl

  

  A Winnipeg man has been arrested after a young child inadvertently ingested fentanyl at a home in the city.

  © CTV | Tue, Jan 2, 2024, 12:21PM

• Tuesday 12PM Jan 02/24

  Toddler accidentally ingests fentanyl in North Point Douglas home: WPS

  

  Winnipeg police say a man is facing charges after a toddler accidentally ingested what investigators believe was fentanyl at a home in North Point Douglas Saturday. The Winnipeg Police Service says when residents observed the child in medical distress, they began CPR an called 911. Police say the child, who needed “immediate medical attention,” was […]

  The post Toddler accidentally ingests fentanyl in North Point Douglas home: WPS appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  © CityTV | Tue, Jan 2, 2024, 12:00PM

• Tuesday 11AM Jan 02/24

  Winnipeg man charged with manslaughter after assault victim dies

  

  A Winnipeg man has been charged with manslaughter after the victim of a serious assault died from his injuries. 

  © CBC | Tue, Jan 2, 2024, 11:53AM

• Tuesday 11AM Jan 02/24

  Woman Shot in Downtown Winnipeg Lounge

  A woman is recovering in hospital after being shot in a downtown Winnipeg lounge on New Year's Day.

  © 2024. This article Woman Shot in Downtown Winnipeg Lounge appeared first on ChrisD.ca - Winnipeg News.

  © ChrisD | Tue, Jan 2, 2024, 11:38AM

• Tuesday 11AM Jan 02/24

  Police Make Arrest in Disraeli Freeway Homicide

  Winnipeg police have made an arrest in the death of a man following an assault in the 100 block of Disraeli Freeway on December 9.

  © 2024. This article Police Make Arrest in Disraeli Freeway Homicide appeared first on ChrisD.ca - Winnipeg News.

  © ChrisD | Tue, Jan 2, 2024, 11:25AM

• Tuesday 10AM Jan 02/24

  International student shot, killed by police was in crisis, needed help: family’s lawyer

  A 19-year-old international student was in the throes of a mental-health crisis Sunday when he was shot and killed by Winnipeg police officers, says a lawyer representing the man’s devastated […]

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Tue, Jan 2, 2024, 10:47AM

• Tuesday 10AM Jan 02/24

  Air Canada ranks last for on-time performance in North America

  

  A new report says Air Canada had the worst on-time performance among large airlines in North America in 2023. Aviation data firm Cirium says the country’s biggest carrier landed 63 per cent of its flights on time last year, placing it last among the continent’s 10 biggest airlines. The score was five percentage points below […]

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  © CityTV | Tue, Jan 2, 2024, 10:28AM

• Tuesday 10AM Jan 02/24

  Defending champion Canada ousted from world juniors on late Czech goal in quarterfinals

  

  Jakub Stancl scored his second goal of the game with 11.7 seconds left in third period as the Czech Republic survived a blown 2-0 lead to defeat Canada 3-2 and advance to the semifinals at the world junior hockey championship on Tuesday in Gothenburg, Sweden.

  © CBC | Tue, Jan 2, 2024, 10:09AM

• Tuesday 09AM Jan 02/24

  Gas tax suspended in Manitoba

  

  The Manitoba government is putting a pause on the gas tax to help give motorists a break at the pumps.

  © CTV | Tue, Jan 2, 2024, 9:44AM

• Tuesday 07AM Jan 02/24

  Bus fares increasing in Winnipeg

  

  Bus fares in Winnipeg have gone up by 10 cents now that the new year has begun.

  © CTV | Tue, Jan 2, 2024, 7:58AM

• Tuesday 06AM Jan 02/24

  Rock and roll all night at the Park for fun and love of nephew Isaac

  Mike Smoljanovic wants to help his nephew, so he’s grabbing his guitar and putting on a rock show. Smoljanovic is organizing Band Together for Isaac at the Park Theatre. A […]

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Tue, Jan 2, 2024, 6:34AM

• Tuesday 05AM Jan 02/24

  Years-long wait for Manitoba FASD diagnosis highlights 'critical' need for more resources

  

  Youth in Manitoba are waiting years to be diagnosed with fetal alcohol spectrum disorder — a delay one occupational therapist says is putting already vulnerable kids at risk as they wait for an assessment that could give them the help they need.

  © CBC | Tue, Jan 2, 2024, 5:00AM

• Monday 07PM Jan 01/24

  Police investigate ‘suspicious death’

  Police are investigating after finding the body of a 20-year-old in the city’s North End Saturday afternoon. Officers were called to Flora Avenue around 3 p.m. with reports of “suspicious […]

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Mon, Jan 1, 2024, 7:04PM

• Monday 06PM Jan 01/24

  'Always trying to do new things': New Year's Day celebrations brings thousands to The Forks

  

  The New Year is making way for some new traditions, including a whole new day of festivities at The Forks, where thousands of people came together to mark the first day of 2024.

  © CTV | Mon, Jan 1, 2024, 6:49PM

• Monday 05PM Jan 01/24

  Festive atmosphere The Forks as Winnipeg welcomes 2024

  

  Family-friendly activities like music and storytelling will continue every weekend through January and February as part of Winnipeg's 150th anniversary celebrations.

  © Global | Mon, Jan 1, 2024, 5:53PM

• Monday 05PM Jan 01/24

  'Operating full bore': Ice fishing season finally underway in Manitoba after mild weather delay

  

  Manitoba's ice fishing enthusiasts have finally been able to get out onto the lake after a delayed start to the season.

  © CTV | Mon, Jan 1, 2024, 5:38PM

• Monday 04PM Jan 01/24

  The future is Blue

  It’s 7:31 a.m. Wednesday, Dec. 13 outside Balmoral Station when the metaphorical whistle blows — a text exchange between a bus rider and motorist ending with, “Race on.” The former […]

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Mon, Jan 1, 2024, 4:30PM

• Monday 04PM Jan 01/24

  The deals on the bus

  On Lisbon’s century-old Remodelado trams, the oldest electric tram system in Europe, there are a number of ways to pay the €3 fare. Once you climb aboard one of the […]

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Mon, Jan 1, 2024, 4:30PM

• Monday 04PM Jan 01/24

  Man dies after being shot by police

  Winnipeg police shot and killed a 19-year-old in Fort Richmond Sunday afternoon, the latest deadly use of force by officers in less than one week. Officers responded to a call […]

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Mon, Jan 1, 2024, 4:26PM

• Monday 04PM Jan 01/24

  'Don't be intimidated': Manitoba Pinball League encourages new players at New Years tournament

  

  It was an afternoon of flipping silver balls into bumpers and looking for that top score as the Manitoba Pinball League celebrated the New Year with a special "Beat the Clock" tournament at Half Pints Brewing Company Sunday.

  © CTV | Mon, Jan 1, 2024, 4:03PM

• Monday 02PM Jan 01/24

  Company issues national recall for hypoallergenic infant formula

  

  OTTAWA — A national recall has been issued for a brand of hypoallergenic infant formula over concerns it may be contaminated with a bacteria. An advisory from Health Canada says the Enfamil brand Nutramigen A+ LGG Hypoallergenic formula is being recalled by the company over concerns it may be contaminated with Cronobacter sakazakii. The notice […]

  The post Company issues national recall for hypoallergenic infant formula appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  © CityTV | Mon, Jan 1, 2024, 2:52PM

• Monday 02PM Jan 01/24

  Winnipeg police probe homicide of 20-year-old found dead on Flora Avenue

  

  Winnipeg police are investigating after a 20-year-old man was found dead on Flora Avenue over the weekend.

  © Global | Mon, Jan 1, 2024, 2:49PM

• Monday 02PM Jan 01/24

  19-year-old dies in officer-involved shooting: Winnipeg police

  

  Manitoba's police watchdog agency is looking into a fatal officer-involved shooting in Fort Richmond Sunday afternoon.

  © CTV | Mon, Jan 1, 2024, 2:00PM

• Monday 01PM Jan 01/24

  Man Shot and Killed by Winnipeg Police

  WINNIPEG -- An armed man was shot and killed by Winnipeg police on Sunday afternoon in the Fort Garry area.

  © 2024. This article Man Shot and Killed by Winnipeg Police appeared first on ChrisD.ca - Winnipeg News.

  © ChrisD | Mon, Jan 1, 2024, 1:50PM

• Monday 01PM Jan 01/24

  19-year-old armed with knives fatally shot by police near U of M campus: WPS

  

  Winnipeg police say an officer fatally shot a 19-year-old man who was allegedly armed with two knives and “acting erratically” at an apartment off the University of Manitoba campus on New Year’s Eve. The Winnipeg Police Service says it received a call around 2:20 p.m. about the situation at the apartment suite on University Crescent. […]

  The post 19-year-old armed with knives fatally shot by police near U of M campus: WPS appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  © CityTV | Mon, Jan 1, 2024, 1:42PM

• Monday 01PM Jan 01/24

  Family of 19-year-old who died after being shot by police searching for answers

  

  A 19-year-old man shot and killed by police on Sunday afternoon was armed with knives, police say.

  © CBC | Mon, Jan 1, 2024, 1:07PM

• Monday 12PM Jan 01/24

  Detector dogs could help sniff out more fentanyl, firearms at border, review suggests

  

  OTTAWA — Detector dogs who work at Canada’s border agency could play a bigger role in sniffing out deadly fentanyl and illicit firearms, suggests an internal evaluation that found room to boost enforcement measures.  The Canada Border Services Agency has dozens of canines trained to detect smuggled currency, drugs, guns, and food, plant and animal […]

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  © CityTV | Mon, Jan 1, 2024, 12:57PM

• Monday 12PM Jan 01/24

  Manitoba police watchdog to investigate officer-involved shooting on University Crescent

  

  Winnipeg police say an officer shot an armed man in a University Crescent apartment on New Year's Eve.

  © Global | Mon, Jan 1, 2024, 12:46PM

• Monday 12PM Jan 01/24

  New year gets off to busy start at The Forks

  Anita Stallion shimmied through The Forks market in a sparkly black and blue number and plucked $5 tips from a packed crowd of onlookers while Deborah Cox’s Nobody’s Supposed to […]

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Mon, Jan 1, 2024, 12:42PM

• Monday 12PM Jan 01/24

  Homicide detectives probe death of man whose body was found on Saturday

  

  The death of a man whose body was found in the North End over the weekend is being investigated as a homicide, Winnipeg police say.

  © CBC | Mon, Jan 1, 2024, 12:32PM

• Monday 12PM Jan 01/24

  Police looking for help after body found on Flora Avenue

  

  Winnipeg police are investigating what could be the city's final homicide of 2023.

  © CTV | Mon, Jan 1, 2024, 12:14PM

• Monday 11AM Jan 01/24

  Homicide police investigating North End death of 20-year-old man

  

  Winnipeg police are investigating the death of a 20-year-old man in North End-Lord Selkirk Park Saturday afternoon. The Winnipeg Police Service says it was called to Flora Avenue near King Street around 3 p.m. for the report of “suspicious circumstances.” Responding officers arrived to find a man’s body outside a church, police say. Investigators have […]

  The post Homicide police investigating North End death of 20-year-old man appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  © CityTV | Mon, Jan 1, 2024, 11:45AM

• Monday 11AM Jan 01/24

  Bystander wounded in shooting at Winnipeg hookah lounge

  

  A bystander was wounded during a shooting at a downtown Winnipeg hookah lounge just hours into the new year, Winnipeg police say.

  © CBC | Mon, Jan 1, 2024, 11:16AM

• Monday 11AM Jan 01/24

  Woman recovering after New Year's Eve lounge shooting

  

  Winnipeg police are investigating after a shooting at a downtown Winnipeg lounge early in the new year

  © CTV | Mon, Jan 1, 2024, 11:14AM

• Monday 11AM Jan 01/24

  Manitoba's temporary gas tax holiday kicks in

  

  As Manitoba pauses its gas tax to provide savings at the pumps, Alberta is bringing theirs back after a two-year pause.

  © CBC | Mon, Jan 1, 2024, 11:02AM

• Monday 09AM Jan 01/24

  Gas tax paused in Manitoba

  

  As the Alberta government is reintroducing the gas tax after pausing it nearly two years ago, the Manitoba government says that starting Monday, motorists won't have to pay 14 cents per litre in fuel tax for the next six months.

  The post Gas tax paused in Manitoba appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  © CityTV | Mon, Jan 1, 2024, 9:41AM

• Monday 09AM Jan 01/24

  The community of commuters

  There’s a planet, I don’t know which one, set just below and to the left of the moon in the brightening sky, and the No. 11 buses are storming the […]

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Mon, Jan 1, 2024, 9:30AM

• Monday 09AM Jan 01/24

  Gas tax paused in Manitoba, returns in Alberta at a lower rate

  

  As one province pauses the gas tax to provide savings at the pumps, another is bringing it back.

  © CTV | Mon, Jan 1, 2024, 9:15AM

• Monday 08AM Jan 01/24

  Jets Prospect Rutger McGroarty Starring at World Juniors with U.S. After Scary Injury

  Rutger McGroarty was desperate to play for his country. The Winnipeg Jets prospect also didn't want to have a tube inserted into his chest to make it happen.

  © 2024. This article Jets Prospect Rutger McGroarty Starring at World Juniors with U.S. After Scary Injury appeared first on ChrisD.ca - Winnipeg News.

  © ChrisD | Mon, Jan 1, 2024, 8:01AM

• Monday 07AM Jan 01/24

  AI set to become more part of our daily lives in 2024

  

  From autonomous vehicles to virtual assistants, AI is becoming increasingly integrated into our daily lives in 2023.

  The post AI set to become more part of our daily lives in 2024 appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  © CityTV | Mon, Jan 1, 2024, 7:15AM

• Monday 07AM Jan 01/24

  Will King Charles make it right with Indigenous communities in Canada in 2024?

  

  This year saw the coronation of a new King. As our new head of state, King Charles has an opportunity to begin righting some of the wrongs committed to Indigenous communities in Canada. But as we enter 2024, the question still remains: will he? “We must find new ways to come to terms with the […]

  The post Will King Charles make it right with Indigenous communities in Canada in 2024? appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  © CityTV | Mon, Jan 1, 2024, 7:05AM

• Monday 05AM Jan 01/24

  Remote northern Manitoba communities anxiously wait for winter road openings

  

  Some of Manitoba's winter roads typically open around the first week of January and closes around the first week of March. Ralph Harper of St. Theresa Point First Nation says that likely will not happen this year. He says remote northern communities need help to have access to essential supplies and transport.

  © CBC | Mon, Jan 1, 2024, 5:00AM

• Monday 05AM Jan 01/24

  Rideshare companies, taxis neck-and-neck in competition for Winnipeg trips

  

  Traditional taxis have seen their share of the market shrink significantly in the three years since the rideshare service Uber began operating in Winnipeg. 

  © CBC | Mon, Jan 1, 2024, 5:00AM

• Monday 05AM Jan 01/24

  Manitoba piper, Highland dancer will strut their stuff in the Rose Parade

  

  A pair of Manitobans are headed to the U.S. where they'll participate in a staple event of the holiday season.

  © CBC | Mon, Jan 1, 2024, 5:00AM

• Monday 04AM Jan 01/24

  Powerful earthquakes leave at least eight dead, destroy buildings along Japan's western coast

  

  A series of powerful earthquakes hit western Japan, leaving at least eight people dead and damaging buildings, vehicles and boats, with officials warning people in some areas on Tuesday to stay away from their homes because of a risk of more strong quakes.

  © CTV | Mon, Jan 1, 2024, 4:56AM

• Monday 03AM Jan 01/24

  New year, new tax measures — what to expect in 2024

  

  New tax measures, and changes to existing ones, will begin affecting Canadians in 2024. But tax experts say the effects on most individuals are likely to be minor, unless they’re high-income earners.

  © CBC | Mon, Jan 1, 2024, 3:00AM

• Monday 01AM Jan 01/24

  Japan lowers its tsunami warning but still tells people not to go home after a series of earthquakes

  

  TOKYO (AP) — Japan dropped its highest-level tsunami alert, issued following a series of major earthquakes on Monday, but told residents of coastal areas not to return to their homes as deadly waves could still come. The quakes, the largest of which had a magnitude of 7.6, started a fire and collapsed buildings on the […]

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  © CityTV | Mon, Jan 1, 2024, 1:36AM

• Sunday 10PM Dec 31/23

  Seniors delighted with NYE fireworks display at Riverview Health Centre

  

  Dozens of people gathered outside Riverview Health Centre Sunday night to ring in the new year a bit early. 

  © CBC | Sun, Dec 31, 2023, 10:37PM

• Sunday 06PM Dec 31/23

  Jets score twice in third to beat Wild 3-2, spoil Fleury's 1,000th game

  

  © CTV | Sun, Dec 31, 2023, 6:14PM

• Sunday 06PM Dec 31/23

  News briefs for Monday, January 1, 2024

  A collection of breaking news briefs filed on Monday, January 1, 2024 HSC announces New Year’s baby 2:04 PM Health Sciences Centre welcomed its first baby of 2024 just minutes […]

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Sun, Dec 31, 2023, 6:00PM

• Sunday 05PM Dec 31/23

  Churchill Northern Studies Centre using $83K grant to improve polar-bear research

  

  The Churchill Northern Studies Centre says an $83,000 grant from the Canadian Polar Bear Habitat charity "will change our world."

  © Global | Sun, Dec 31, 2023, 5:42PM

• Sunday 05PM Dec 31/23

  Jets spoil Wild goaltender Fleury's 1,000th NHL game

  

  Dominic Toninato scored the tie-breaking goal in the third period and the Winnipeg Jets defeated the Minnesota Wild 3-2 on Sunday, sweeping a weekend home-and-home series.

  © CBC | Sun, Dec 31, 2023, 5:25PM

• Sunday 05PM Dec 31/23

  ‘Say goodbye to 2023’: Winnipeg businesses help ring in the new year

  

  People across Manitoba are ringing in the new year – whether they’re at home or out on the town. The celebration is prompting local businesses to gear up on one of their busiest nights of the year.

  © CTV | Sun, Dec 31, 2023, 5:23PM

• Sunday 05PM Dec 31/23

  Jets prospect McGroarty savouring 2nd world juniors appearance with U.S. team

  

  Rutger McGroarty was desperate to play for his country. He battled through an early-season injury with the University of Michigan and is Sweden with the U.S. world junior men's hockey team.

  © CBC | Sun, Dec 31, 2023, 5:14PM

• Sunday 05PM Dec 31/23

  Winnipeggers share their New Year's resolutions

  

  CBC's Gavin Axelrod talked to students about their goals they are looking to achieve in 2024

  © CBC | Sun, Dec 31, 2023, 5:06PM

• Sunday 04PM Dec 31/23

  Winter weather cools to accommodate outdoor activities at last

  On unsteady skates, Laura Russell carved a cautious circle around the Riley Family Duck Pond at Assiniboine Park Sunday afternoon, eager to make the most of an unseasonably balmy New […]

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Sun, Dec 31, 2023, 4:47PM

• Sunday 04PM Dec 31/23

  OPP looking for Grinch who cut down community Christmas tree

  

  Kenora OPP are investigating a mischief after someone cut down the community's traditional Main Street Christmas tree. Mayor Andrew Poirier says residents are shocked and angered.

  © Global | Sun, Dec 31, 2023, 4:28PM

• Sunday 03PM Dec 31/23

  Canada downs Germany at world juniors to set up quarterfinal clash with Czech Republic

  

  Jordan Dumais scored the winner on a power play in the third period and Macklin Celebrini had two goals of his own as Canada beat Germany 6-3 to wrap up the preliminary round at the world junior hockey championship in unimpressive fashion Sunday in Gothenburg, Sweden.

  © CBC | Sun, Dec 31, 2023, 3:29PM

• Sunday 03PM Dec 31/23

  'A pretty big event': Riverview Health Centre hosts 4th New Year's fireworks

  

  With The Forks not hosting its usual New Year’s Eve festivities this year, Winnipeggers may be looking elsewhere for some celebratory fireworks to ring in 2024.

  © CTV | Sun, Dec 31, 2023, 3:04PM

• Sunday 01PM Dec 31/23

  Drag performer slur perpetuates myths, Ont. judge rules, defamation suit advances

  

  A lawyer for a drag performer says a recent Ontario court ruling signals people using dangerous anti-LGBTQ slurs can't hide behind certain free speech protections to shield themselves from legal accountability. 

  The post Drag performer slur perpetuates myths, Ont. judge rules, defamation suit advances appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  © CityTV | Sun, Dec 31, 2023, 1:44PM

• Sunday 01PM Dec 31/23

  Winnipeg Transit service free for New Year's Eve, fares go up Jan. 1

  

  Those looking for a safe ride home after their New Year's festivities can once again take advantage of Winnipeg Transit's Free Ride program, sponsored by Manitoba Public Insurance.

  © CTV | Sun, Dec 31, 2023, 1:36PM

• Sunday 01PM Dec 31/23

  Holiday break programming now on at Royal Aviation Museum

  

  Parents looking to keep the kids busy over the holiday break can check out some special programming happening at the Royal Aviation Museum this week.

  © CTV | Sun, Dec 31, 2023, 1:01PM

• Sunday 01PM Dec 31/23

  Winnipeg Transit offering free rides on New Year's Eve

  

  Winnipeg's transit service won't be charging its passengers on New Year's Eve starting at 7 p.m. on Dec. 31, the city said in a news release.

  © CBC | Sun, Dec 31, 2023, 1:00PM

• Sunday 09AM Dec 31/23

  Ukrainians, supporters rally for peace as war continues

  

  Dozens rallied steps away from Canada Life Centre in support of Ukraine Saturday afternoon as the 22-month old war wages on. 

  © CBC | Sun, Dec 31, 2023, 9:41AM

• Sunday 09AM Dec 31/23

  Wesmen Triumph in Style, Sealing Perfect Classic

  The Winnipeg Wesmen are not just gearing up for 2024; they're dominating the court and leaving a trail of victories in their wake.

  © 2024. This article Wesmen Triumph in Style, Sealing Perfect Classic appeared first on ChrisD.ca - Winnipeg News.

  © ChrisD | Sun, Dec 31, 2023, 9:13AM

• Sunday 08AM Dec 31/23

  Russia launches fresh drone strikes on Ukraine after promising retaliation for Belgorod attack

  

  Russia launched a fresh drone assault on Ukraine on Saturday night, after promising that strikes on the Russian border city of Belgorod earlier in the day 'would not go unpunished'.

  © CTV | Sun, Dec 31, 2023, 8:41AM

• Sunday 07AM Dec 31/23

  ‘I wish it was colder’: Winnipeggers feeling mixed emotions over mild winter weather

  

  By the end of December, the city of Winnipeg typically lives up to its nickname: “Winter-peg.”

  © CTV | Sun, Dec 31, 2023, 7:35AM

• Sunday 06AM Dec 31/23

  Israeli strikes in central Gaza kill at least 35 as Netanyahu says war will continue for months

  

  DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Israeli strikes in central Gaza killed at least 35 people Sunday, hospital officials said, as fighting raged across the tiny enclave a day after Israel’s prime minister said the war will continue for “many more months,” resisting international calls for a cease-fire. The military said Israeli forces were operating […]

  The post Israeli strikes in central Gaza kill at least 35 as Netanyahu says war will continue for months appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  © CityTV | Sun, Dec 31, 2023, 6:34AM

• Sunday 05AM Dec 31/23

  Canada’s heated political conflict over carbon pricing will continue into 2024

  

  Canada’s price on pollution is supposed to help battle global warming, but as it nears its fifth anniversary, nothing in Canadian politics is hotter. Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre has so successfully convinced Canadians the carbon price is to blame for inflation that he even earned begrudging respect for his “axe the tax” campaign from Prime […]

  The post Canada’s heated political conflict over carbon pricing will continue into 2024 appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  © CityTV | Sun, Dec 31, 2023, 5:00AM

• Sunday 04AM Dec 31/23

  They came to Canada for their dreams. Instead they found a mental health nightmare

  

  The stresses caused by the upheaval of immigrating and the often huge chasm between what immigrants are led to expect about life in Canada and the reality can lead to depression, frustration and a loss of self-esteem, according to experts.

  © CBC | Sun, Dec 31, 2023, 4:00AM

• Sunday 03AM Dec 31/23

  Small businesses facing hard decisions about CEBA loan forgiveness deadline

  

  With a major deadline to repay a pandemic era loan on the horizon, many small businesses say they're weighing their options but they wish the federal government had given them more time.

  © CBC | Sun, Dec 31, 2023, 3:00AM

• Sunday 03AM Dec 31/23

  The 10 best CBC Sports long reads of 2023

  

  From the 16-year-old Canadian swimmer juggling Olympic-champion calibre potential, to the first woman to play for the Harlem Globetrotters, our writers created likenesses of these captivating athletes with their words. This is a collection of the best longform storytelling that graced the pages of CBC Sports in 2023.

  © CBC | Sun, Dec 31, 2023, 3:00AM

• Sunday 03AM Dec 31/23

  Why reintroducing bison is revitalizing the Prairies and Indigenous culture, identity

  

  Community leaders are also trying to educate a new generation about how the animal also has important implications for the future of the Prairies.

  © CBC | Sun, Dec 31, 2023, 3:00AM