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The World Health Organization (WHO) as well as the U.S. Centre for Disease Control (CDC) have issued warnings regarding the resurgence of measles in Europe and the United States. So the question is, should Canadians be concerned? With a recent warning from the Windsor-Essex health unit about possible exposure at a local clinic in that […]
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New numbers are showing Manitoba saw a triple-digit increase in firearm-related crimes over ten years. The numbers coming from StatsCan show Manitoba saw a 103 per cent increase in firearm-related violent crimes since 2014. “What we generally see is that firearms are generally involved in the most serious crimes,” said Adam Cotter, an analyst at […]
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A Federal Court judge has set aside a decision to grant refugee status to an American transgender woman, sending her application back for redetermination. In a decision released this week, the judge says the Immigration and Refugee Board’s appeal division made “reviewable errors” and an unreasonable decision to allow the application by the woman who […]
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The Manitoba government and the head of the province's Crown energy corporation are at odds over future energy generation and ways to reduce consumer demand.
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WINNIPEG -- There's a new dedicated staging area when waiting to pick someone up from James Richardson International Airport.
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Pembina Trails School Division has named Shelley Amos as its new superintendent of education and CEO.
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Manitoba’s police watchdog is investigating after officers shot a man with a less-lethal firearm who had barricaded himself inside a home in Norway House First Nation on Wednesday night.
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The NHL will wait for the judicial process to play out before making any decisions about players facing sexual assault charges in a 2018 case involving players from Canada’s world junior team that year, Commissioner Gary Bettman said Friday. Bettman addressed the situation at All-Star Weekend days after four current NHL players were charged by […]
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A long-standing tradition in the province continues with the emergence of ground hog Manitoba Merv, and we talk about how this long-standing practice persists. Friday marked Ground Hog Day and officials with Oak Hammock Marsh, just outside Winnipeg, say their local micro meteorologist predicted six more weeks of winter. But officials with the conservation area say […]
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Carl Weathers, a former NFL linebacker who became a Hollywood action movie and comedy star, playing nemesis-turned-ally Apollo Creed in the “Rocky” movies, facing off against Arnold Schwarzenegger in “Predator” and teaching golf in “Happy Gilmore,” has died. He was 76. Matt Luber, his manager, said Weathers died Thursday. His family issued a statement saying […]
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A former Manitoba doctor already convicted of sexually assaulting five of his patients has pleaded guilty to assaulting two others just days before his trial on those charges was supposed to start.
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A Winnipeg woman is facing dozens of charges after police found the convenience stores she owns were selling tobacco products and cannabis illegally.
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The death of a 40-year-old woman who was found near a small town in northern Manitoba is considered suspicious, Mounties say.
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Winnipeg jewelry designer, Jillian Sheedy, started Jillian Leigh Jewelry six years ago with the goal of creating homemade, quality pieces people can wear every day. Her collection is now going to New York Fashion Week where Sheedy will be featured as a designer – a dream she never imagined was possible. “I think we’ve got […]
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The Winnipeg Goldeyes have signed Canadian outfielder Adam Hall for the upcoming season.
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Winnipeg police say three people have been charged in connection to the alleged illegal sale of cannabis and tobacco products. WPS says in September 2023, officers were alerted to community concerns regarding the sale of age-restricted items (illegal tobacco products and cannabis products) at several general/convenience stores in Winnipeg. Officers conducted an investigation at various […]
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Lombard Hospitality, a subsidiary of James Richardson & Sons, announced Thursday it has acquired the hotel near Portage and Main in downtown Winnipeg.
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NHL players will compete in the Milan-Cortina Olympics in 2026 and the 2030 Winter Games after missing the previous two editions of the multi-sport event. The NHL, NHLPA, and IIHF announced Friday that a deal is in place to allow NHL players to suit up for their respective countries in Italy in 2026 and at […]
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Canada is considering whether to sanction Israeli settlers in the West Bank who have been accused of attacking Palestinians and Israeli peace activists in the territory, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says. On Thursday, the U.S. State Department issued financial sanctions against Israeli settlers it says are “escalating violence” in the territory. The United States has […]
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The Montreal Canadiens have traded centre Sean Monahan to the Winnipeg Jets in exchange for a first-round pick in this year's NHL draft and a conditional third-round pick in 2027.
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A St. Andrews couple couldn't take their son seriously when he told them about their big Lotto Max win from December.
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The Winnipeg Jets acquired veteran centre Sean Monahan from the Montreal Canadiens in exchange for a 2024 first-round draft pick and a conditional third-round pick in 2027, the Jets announced Friday.
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Winnipeg police have laid charges after the sale of illegal tobacco and cannabis at three city convenience stores.
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A weather-predicting groundhog puppet in Manitoba saw his shadow when he emerged into the sunlight at Oak Hammock Marsh Friday morning, which means he's forecasting six more weeks of winter across the province.
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Manitoba will see six more weeks of winter, according to the province's trusty groundhog at Oak Hammock Marsh Interpretive Centre.
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WINNIPEG -- Western Canada’s largest outdoor winter festival is gearing up to be more festive than ever for the 55th edition.
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WINNIPEG -- The St. James Village Business Improvement Zone has hired a former federal Conservative candidate as its new executive director.
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Amanda Buhse will be a seat-filler at a major awards show for the second time in less than a month at Sunday's Grammy Awards in Los Angeles.
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The man accused in the death of a Manitoba woman in 2007 had his statutory release revoked in 2019 after being found to be at risk to reoffend. He had been sentenced to five years in prison after choking two others in B.C.
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A Winnipeg man who was in a car crash and taken to Health Sciences Centre for treatment nearly two weeks ago left with even more injuries, and alleges he was beaten by hospital security.
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Komalpreet Sidhu, 29, was arrested on Jan. 14 attempting to cross the Boissevain port entry with 406.2 kilograms of what's believed to be methamphetamine inside a commercial truck. He faces multiple charges under the Controlled Drugs and Substance Act.
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Indigo Books & Music Inc. says it has received a proposal to take the retailer private from a pair of companies owned by controlling shareholder Gerald Schwartz. The non-binding proposal from Trilogy Retail Holdings Inc. and Trilogy Investments L.P. would see them purchase the issued and outstanding shares of Indigo it does not already own […]
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One of three men wanted in connection with a shooting on Sandy Bay First Nation one month ago has been arrested by Winnipeg police on unrelated charges.
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The City of Winnipeg's largest union is adding its voice to those concerned about security at city hall.
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Winnipeg police have arrested two more youths in connection to the fatal stabbing of a man in Winnipeg's West Alexander neighbourhood last November.
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WINNIPEG -- James Richardson & Sons, Limited has taken over ownership of the Fairmont Winnipeg.
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Golfing in February — it’s definitely not a sport you can normally play during the winter months here in Manitoba, but thanks to unseasonably warm temperatures, it’s now possible. Eason Cerasani from Shooters Family Golf Centre says it’s the first time they have been open for 12 months straight. “We opened last March for the […]
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“Everyone is very used to hearing ‘don’t drink and drive’. We have to have that same effect when we talk about, don’t drive while high,” said Patrol Sergeant Stephane Fontaine with the Winnipeg Police Service. Since cannabis was legalized in 2018, Winnipeg Police say more people have been found driving under the influence. Officers are […]
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Editor’s note: The following story deals with sexual assault and may be distressing for some readers. The sexual assault case of five players from Canada’s 2018 world junior hockey team is set to be before a London, Ont., court on Monday. A court document shows Dillon Dubé, Cal Foote, Alex Formenton, Carter Hart and Michael […]
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WINNIPEG — The Manitoba government has yet to tackle systemic causes of youth suicide and addictions despite attempting to address dozens of recommendations put forth by the province's child and youth advocate, a report from her office suggests.
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Winnipeg police are hoping drivers get the message of their new campaign aimed at educating Manitobans about the dangers of getting behind the wheel by high, and dispelling myths around risk.
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Chris Streveler is back in the CFL after growing weary of playing the waiting game south of the border.
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Manitoba’s police watchdog, the Independent Investigation Unit of Manitoba (IIU), says it is investigating events surrounding an arrest made by Winnipeg police on Tuesday. The IIU says Winnipeg police attended a home along Agnes Street in an attempt to arrest a man wanted on four warrants. When officers arrived, they were informed the man was […]
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Winnipeg police say three people are facing a combined 27 charges in connection to an incident involving a stolen truck on Tuesday. WPS says around 1 a.m. on Jan. 30, while officers were patrolling the Lincoln/Weston area they noticed a pick-up that was believed to be stolen. Following the vehicle from a distance, officers say […]
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Winnipeg police say a second man has been charged in connection to a September 2023 abduction and sexual assault. Police say in September, a teenage girl reported that she was walking home near Portage Avenue and Sturgeon Road, on Sunday evening when she was abducted at knifepoint. She then told police the man drove her […]
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A second man has been charged in the kidnapping and sexual assault of a teenage girl in Winnipeg's Sturgeon Creek area in September.
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Manitoba’s advocate for children and youth says the province has begun addressing dozens of recommendations her office has made over the years but hasn’t yet tackled systemic causes of youth suicide and addictions. Sherry Gott released her annual report card today on the province’s implementation of her office’s recommendations since 2018. It says overall compliance […]
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Manitoba public schools are set to receive an average 3.4 per cent increase in operating support for the school year that starts in September. The provincial government announced the increase and says the amount for each school division will vary based on factors including enrolment. The province will also increase funding for debt service and capital […]
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Manitoba's advocate for children and youth says the province has begun addressing dozens of recommendations her office has made over the years but hasn't yet tackled systemic causes of youth suicide and addictions.
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WINNIPEG -- The province is increasing funding to Manitoba public schools by 3.4 percent for the 2024-25 school year.
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A mild winter with a meagre snowpack that is now melting away means Festival du Voyageur's signature snow sculptures, typically set up at the site and around the city, won't happen. At least not in the traditional way.
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Manitoba school divisions will see their annual operating funding climb just under the province's inflation rate for 2023, with the government giving trustees the option to raise property taxes if they find that money isn't enough.
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The Winnipeg Humane Society is hoping an overflow of puppies will find loving homes this weekend.
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The Liberal government is legislating a three-year delay to its controversial plan to expand eligibility for assisted dying to include those whose sole underlying condition is a mental illness. Health Minister Mark Holland introduced legislation Thursday morning that would postpone the change until March 17, 2027, just over six weeks before it was scheduled to […]
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