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• Wednesday 07AM Feb 07/24

  Inside the massive ideological split between young men and women

  

  In today’s Big Story Podcast, there’s a new front line in the battle of the sexes: the ballot box. It used to be that there wasn’t much of a political divide between younger men and women, but over the last 10 years, a worrying gap has opened between them, and it seems to be widening. […]

  The post Inside the massive ideological split between young men and women appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  © CityTV | Wed, Feb 7, 2024, 7:14AM

• Wednesday 07AM Feb 07/24

  Northern Manitoba First Nations Declare State of Emergency Over Poor Winter Roads

  WINNIPEG — Chiefs from four northern Manitoba First Nations say they have declared a state of emergency because unseasonably warm weather has led to the failing of the winter road network they depend upon for vital goods and services.

  © 2024. This article Northern Manitoba First Nations Declare State of Emergency Over Poor Winter Roads appeared first on ChrisD.ca - Winnipeg News.

  © ChrisD | Wed, Feb 7, 2024, 7:01AM

• Wednesday 05AM Feb 07/24

  City of Winnipeg making 'tough decisions' to hold the line on 3.5% property tax increase

  

  Finance committee chair Coun. Jeff Browaty said city departments went to great effort to maintain services amid rising costs, while minimizing the financial burden on taxpayers. One expert warns the city's lack of income will mean cuts down the road.

  © CBC | Wed, Feb 7, 2024, 5:00AM

• Wednesday 05AM Feb 07/24

  Peguis First Nation hires new lawyers to fight $172M lawsuit over loans

  

  Peguis First Nation has hired a new law firm to contend with a $172-million lawsuit the chief says has effectively hampered his community's finances. The northern Interlake First Nation had previously argued it doesn't have to pay loans it described as illegal and part of a Ponzi scheme.

  © CBC | Wed, Feb 7, 2024, 5:00AM

• Wednesday 05AM Feb 07/24

  Nature Conservancy of Canada acquires peatland property in eastern Manitoba

  

  The Nature Conservancy of Canada is taking on another piece of property in Manitoba in its efforts to preserve wetlands. 

  © CBC | Wed, Feb 7, 2024, 5:00AM

• Wednesday 03AM Feb 07/24

  Former RCMP intelligence official to serve 7 more years for breaking secrets law

  

  A former RCMP intelligence official has been sentenced to 14 years in prison for breaching Canada’s secrets law in what the judge called a case without precedent. Ontario Superior Court Justice Robert Maranger handed the sentence Wednesday to Cameron Jay Ortis, who was found guilty in November of violating the Security of Information Act. Maranger […]

  The post Former RCMP intelligence official to serve 7 more years for breaking secrets law appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  © CityTV | Wed, Feb 7, 2024, 3:00AM

• Tuesday 10PM Feb 06/24

  Winnipeg woman fundraises to save bakery after mother's illness leaves family business in jeopardy

  

  The mother-daughter duo behind a longstanding Winnipeg bakery are asking for help after a severe illness has left the future of their business in jeopardy.

  © CBC | Tue, Feb 6, 2024, 10:24PM

• Tuesday 09PM Feb 06/24

  Winnipeg Jets land with a thud in Pittsburgh, falling 3-0 to Penguins

  

  Tristan Jarry stopped 24 shots in his NHL-leading sixth shutout this season and the Pittsburgh Penguins beat the sluggish Winnipeg Jets 3-0 on Tuesday night.

  © CBC | Tue, Feb 6, 2024, 9:47PM

• Tuesday 09PM Feb 06/24

  Family claims slow ambulance response time contributed to Winnipeg restaurant owner’s death

  

  It took some 25 minutes for an ambulance to arrive at the scene of a physical altercation that claimed the life of a Winnipeg restaurant owner last month. Kyriakos Vogiatzakis’ family believes the 51-year-old would still be alive if care arrived sooner. “911 failed our family and the City of Winnipeg miserably,” said Mike Vogiatzakis, […]

  The post Family claims slow ambulance response time contributed to Winnipeg restaurant owner’s death appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  © CityTV | Tue, Feb 6, 2024, 9:24PM

• Tuesday 08PM Feb 06/24

  Northern Manitoba First Nations declare state of emergency over poor winter roads

  

  Chiefs from four northern Manitoba First Nations say they have declared a state of emergency because unseasonably warm weather has led to the failing of the winter road network they depend upon for vital goods and services. Grand Chief Scott Harper with a council representing the four First Nations, says their immediate focus is on […]

  The post Northern Manitoba First Nations declare state of emergency over poor winter roads appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  © CityTV | Tue, Feb 6, 2024, 8:58PM

• Tuesday 08PM Feb 06/24

  One person in hospital after Broadway apartment fire

  

  One person was taken to hospital in stable condition after a fire at a Broadway Avenue apartment Tuesday, which started due to improper disposal of smoking materials.

  © Global | Tue, Feb 6, 2024, 8:56PM

• Tuesday 08PM Feb 06/24

  Offensive woes continue for Winnipeg Jets in 3-0 loss in Pittsburgh

  

  The Jets were shutout for the third time in their last seven games as their losing streak reached a season-high four games.

  © Global | Tue, Feb 6, 2024, 8:45PM

• Tuesday 08PM Feb 06/24

  Councillor concerned about social services hub location downtown

  

  A Winnipeg city councillor is raising questions about the location of a downtown hub offering information and referrals to social services.

  © CTV | Tue, Feb 6, 2024, 8:27PM

• Tuesday 07PM Feb 06/24

  'A lot of anger built up': Kyriakos Vogiatzakis' family calling for inquiry into his death

  

  The brother of Kyriakos Vogiatzakis shared his anger and sadness Tuesday as he recalled what he felt went wrong the night his brother was assaulted and died outside his St. James restaurant.

  © CTV | Tue, Feb 6, 2024, 7:45PM

• Tuesday 07PM Feb 06/24

  Province hints at increased funding for wheelchair services

  A Manitoba resident who has been fighting for improvements to provincial wheelchair services says she now sees a glimmer of hope. In a statement Tuesday and a January letter from […]

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Tue, Feb 6, 2024, 7:31PM

• Tuesday 07PM Feb 06/24

  Councillor vows to look into snow route tows after storm of controversy

  After a blizzard of complaints about the City of Winnipeg ticketing and towing vehicles parked on snow routes — despite there being virtually no snow — a change could be […]

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Tue, Feb 6, 2024, 7:26PM

• Tuesday 07PM Feb 06/24

  Manitoba government offered plan for Indigenous-led supervised consumption site in Winnipeg

  

  The province says it's considering a community proposal for an Indigenous-led supervised consumption site in downtown Winnipeg.

  © CBC | Tue, Feb 6, 2024, 7:11PM

• Tuesday 07PM Feb 06/24

  King Charles III’s cancer diagnosis lays bare pressures at Buckingham Palace

  

  LONDON (AP) — King Charles III’s cancer diagnosis heaps more pressure on the British monarchy, which is still evolving after the 70-year reign of the late Queen Elizabeth II. When he succeeded his mother 17 months ago, Charles’ task was to demonstrate that the 1,000-year-old institution remains relevant in a modern nation whose citizens come […]

  The post King Charles III’s cancer diagnosis lays bare pressures at Buckingham Palace appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  © CityTV | Tue, Feb 6, 2024, 7:10PM

• Tuesday 06PM Feb 06/24

  Winnipeg woman delays urgent medical care due to long ER wait; urges others not to do same

  

  A Winnipeg woman initially deterred by long wait times at the ER regrets not going sooner, after spending 16 hours to see a doctor for a cardiac episode. Melissa Mathew feels her hesitation to visit St. Boniface Hospital was the wrong call because it diminished the severity of her episode and extended her wait as […]

  The post Winnipeg woman delays urgent medical care due to long ER wait; urges others not to do same appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  © CityTV | Tue, Feb 6, 2024, 6:54PM

• Tuesday 06PM Feb 06/24

  Social agencies join forces, lobby province to move on safe consumption site

  Organizations that are on the front lines of Winnipeg’s drug crisis have developed a proposal that asks the provincial government to create an Indigenous-led safe consumption site downtown, as opioid […]

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Tue, Feb 6, 2024, 6:15PM

• Tuesday 06PM Feb 06/24

  City budget balances between skyrocketing costs, escalating needs

  Winnipeggers can expect the City of Winnipeg’s preliminary multi-year budget to focus on housing, less spending on roads and a 3.5 per cent property tax hike. Mayor Scott Gillingham said […]

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Tue, Feb 6, 2024, 6:11PM

• Tuesday 06PM Feb 06/24

  ‘You acted like a baby’

  Forklift operator Tyrone Zackarali didn’t take the news well when he was slapped with a one-day suspension for a safety violation. Instead, a Manitoba court was told, the longtime Monarch […]

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Tue, Feb 6, 2024, 6:05PM

• Tuesday 06PM Feb 06/24

  News briefs for Tuesday, February 6, 2024

  A collection of breaking news briefs filed on Tuesday, February 6, 2024 Jets lose to Penguins 3-0 8:36 PM The Winnipeg Jets lost 3-0 to the Pittsburgh Penguins on Tuesday […]

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Tue, Feb 6, 2024, 6:00PM

• Tuesday 05PM Feb 06/24

  State of emergency declared by Manitoba First Nations using winter roads

  

  'The warm weather has led to the rapid deterioration of the newly constructed winter roads, that provide the vital road transport access to the isolated communities in the region.'

  © Global | Tue, Feb 6, 2024, 5:53PM

• Tuesday 05PM Feb 06/24

  Fort Gibraltar walkway collapse sees 2nd family suing City of Winnipeg, Festival du Voyageur

  

  Parents of an 11-year-old boy say he fractured his left arm after falling almost 20 feet at Fort Gibraltar in May 2023, and has effectively lost the use of his left arm and hand.

  © Global | Tue, Feb 6, 2024, 5:22PM

• Tuesday 05PM Feb 06/24

  Woman in Marlborough Hotel zip tie video speaks out, calls for charges

  

  The young woman who was captured on camera zip tied and distressed at a Winnipeg hotel on Christmas Day is sharing her side of the incident that was met with uproar and condemnation. Gail Bradburn, 19, claims she never threatened staff at the Marlborough Hotel. She wants the downtown Winnipeg business shuttered, and the men […]

  The post Woman in Marlborough Hotel zip tie video speaks out, calls for charges appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  © CityTV | Tue, Feb 6, 2024, 5:00PM

• Tuesday 04PM Feb 06/24

  Winnipeg Jets activate centre Scheifele from injured reserve before game at Pittsburgh

  

  The Winnipeg Jets activated centre Mark Scheifele from injured reserve hours before their game Tuesday night at Pittsburgh.

  © Global | Tue, Feb 6, 2024, 4:55PM

• Tuesday 04PM Feb 06/24

  ‘A lifetime experience’: Manitoba athletes gear up for Special Olympics winter games

  

  Special Olympians from Manitoba are gearing up the Special Olympics Canada Winter Games, which start later this month in Calgary.

  © Global | Tue, Feb 6, 2024, 4:29PM

• Tuesday 04PM Feb 06/24

  RCMP investigating assault inside an arena in Portage la Prairie, Man.

  

  A teenager was arrested following an incident involving an assault at an arena in Portage la Prairie, Man. Officers are continuing to investigate.

  © Global | Tue, Feb 6, 2024, 4:19PM

• Tuesday 04PM Feb 06/24

  Dalton Schoen re-signs to complete banner day for Winnipeg Blue Bombers

  

  Receiver Dalton Schoen will be back with the Bombers in 2024 after agreeing to a one-year contract.

  © Global | Tue, Feb 6, 2024, 4:18PM

• Tuesday 04PM Feb 06/24

  Winnipegger who won thousands on Jeopardy! returning to iconic game show

  

  A Winnipeg librarian who clinched a two-game winning streak on Jeopardy! is set to return to the iconic game show once again.

  © CTV | Tue, Feb 6, 2024, 4:13PM

• Tuesday 04PM Feb 06/24

  Manitoba Public Insurance selects Satvir Jatana as new CEO after external review found problems in corporation

  

  The Crown corporation, plagued by instability and confusion, according to a recently-released external review, looked inward by selecting Satvir Jatana as its next president and chief executive officer, it announced on Tuesday. 

  © CBC | Tue, Feb 6, 2024, 4:08PM

• Tuesday 03PM Feb 06/24

  Scheifele to return in Jets bout against Pittsburgh after sitting out 6 games with injury

  

  The Winnipeg Jets activated centre Mark Scheifele from injured reserve hours before their game Tuesday night in Pittsburgh.

  © CBC | Tue, Feb 6, 2024, 3:49PM

• Tuesday 03PM Feb 06/24

  Second lawsuit filed over Fort Gibraltar walkway collapse, alleging child can no longer use left arm and hand

  

  A new lawsuit filed in the Court of King’s Bench in Winnipeg claims an 11-year old boy lost the use of his left arm and hand as a result of the Fort Gibraltar walkway collapse.

  © CTV | Tue, Feb 6, 2024, 3:44PM

• Tuesday 03PM Feb 06/24

  Island Lake chiefs declare emergency as mild weather has made vital winter link unsafe

  The rapid deterioration of temporary winter roads due to unseasonably warm weather is threatening the delivery of essential goods, four remote northern Manitoba communities warn. Chiefs from the First Nations […]

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Tue, Feb 6, 2024, 3:34PM

• Tuesday 03PM Feb 06/24

  Deloraine's Ashton Bell finding a home on the blue line for Ottawa PWHL club

  

  Bell is poised to be a leader on Ottawa's blue line to years to come, after her coaches had a hunch that defending would suit her strong skating and vision.

  © CBC | Tue, Feb 6, 2024, 3:23PM

• Tuesday 03PM Feb 06/24

  Cyclist in hospital after being hit by car on Pembina Highway: WPS

  

  Winnipeg police say a man is in hospital after being hit by a car Tuesday morning. WPS says around 6:30 a.m., officers responded to a report of a collision between a vehicle and cyclist at the intersection of Pembina Highway and Daly Street North. When officers arrived, they found an 83-year-old man suffering from serious […]

  The post Cyclist in hospital after being hit by car on Pembina Highway: WPS appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  © CityTV | Tue, Feb 6, 2024, 3:22PM

• Tuesday 03PM Feb 06/24

  Man with knife confronts delivery driver inside restaurant: Winnipeg police

  

  Winnipeg police say one man has been charged in connection to two attempted robberies. WPS says around 3:45 p.m. on Feb. 4, officers were alerted to an attempted robbery of a delivery driver at a restaurant along Main Street. The report indicated that a man armed with a knife confronted the delivery driver inside the […]

  The post Man with knife confronts delivery driver inside restaurant: Winnipeg police appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  © CityTV | Tue, Feb 6, 2024, 3:18PM

• Tuesday 03PM Feb 06/24

  Slain restaurateur’s brother calls 911 response ‘disgusting’

  The brother of a St. James restaurant owner who died after a violent incident with a man now charged with manslaughter is angrily raising concerns about Winnipeg’s 911 service, asking […]

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Tue, Feb 6, 2024, 3:03PM

• Tuesday 02PM Feb 06/24

  New book examines history of Winnipeg's buildings

  

  When you look around Winnipeg, you can tell parts of its history through its buildings and architecture.

  © CTV | Tue, Feb 6, 2024, 2:55PM

• Tuesday 02PM Feb 06/24

  Winnipeg man allegedly assaulted by hospital security

  

  A Winnipeg man is searching for answers, after he was taken to Winnipeg’s largest hospital for treatment, only to leave with more injuries than he had going in, alleging he was beaten by hospital security. On the morning of January 18, Winnipeg’s Bobby Thomas was involved in a head-on collision on his way to work […]

  The post Winnipeg man allegedly assaulted by hospital security appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  © CityTV | Tue, Feb 6, 2024, 2:41PM

• Tuesday 02PM Feb 06/24

  Bolts on Boeing jetliner were missing before a panel blew out in midflight last month: NTSB

  

  Bolts that helped secure a panel to the frame of a Boeing 737 Max 9 were missing before the panel blew off the Alaska Airlines plane last month, according to accident investigators. The National Transportation Safety Board issued a preliminary report on the Jan. 5 incident Tuesday. The report included a photo from Boeing, which […]

  The post Bolts on Boeing jetliner were missing before a panel blew out in midflight last month: NTSB appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  © CityTV | Tue, Feb 6, 2024, 2:12PM

• Tuesday 02PM Feb 06/24

  Remote Manitoba First Nations declare state of emergency due to lack of winter road access

  

  The chiefs of four isolated First Nations in northeastern Manitoba say this year’s unusually warm weather has made it impossible to bring in hundreds of loads of essential supplies to their communities via the province’s winter road system. 

  © CBC | Tue, Feb 6, 2024, 2:02PM

• Tuesday 01PM Feb 06/24

  Cyclist Critically Injured in Pembina Highway Crash

  WINNIPEG -- Police say an 83-year-old man suffered serious injuries early Tuesday after being involved in a collision on Pembina Highway.

  © 2024. This article Cyclist Critically Injured in Pembina Highway Crash appeared first on ChrisD.ca - Winnipeg News.

  © ChrisD | Tue, Feb 6, 2024, 1:59PM

• Tuesday 01PM Feb 06/24

  Calgary man arrested on human smuggling charges by Manitoba RCMP

  

  Manitoba RCMP said they arrested the driver of a vehicle for human smuggling. Inside the vehicle were seven male passengers from the Republic of Chad.

  © Global | Tue, Feb 6, 2024, 1:49PM

• Tuesday 01PM Feb 06/24

  Winnipeg Blue Bombers agree to terms, re-sign Brady Oliveira to 2-year deal

  

  Running back Brady Oliveira is returning for a fifth season with the Winnipeg Blue Bombers. He joined the team as the 14th overall pick in 2019.

  © Global | Tue, Feb 6, 2024, 1:44PM

• Tuesday 01PM Feb 06/24

  Suspect charged in Nigeria over sextortion of B.C. boy who died: RCMP

  

  The Surrey RCMP says a suspect in Nigeria has been charged over the sextortion of a B.C. boy who died last year.

  The post Suspect charged in Nigeria over sextortion of B.C. boy who died: RCMP appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  © CityTV | Tue, Feb 6, 2024, 1:31PM

• Tuesday 01PM Feb 06/24

  Human smuggling charges laid after seven men found in vehicle in Manitoba

  

  A Calgary man has been charged with human smuggling after seven men from Africa were found in a vehicle during a traffic stop in Manitoba last month.

  © CTV | Tue, Feb 6, 2024, 1:22PM

• Tuesday 01PM Feb 06/24

  Freeland announces $199 million in support for low-income renters, shelters

  

  Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland says the federal government is putting nearly $200 million in new money toward supporting low-income renters and shelters.

  © CBC | Tue, Feb 6, 2024, 1:13PM

• Tuesday 01PM Feb 06/24

  Man arrested for allegedly helping smuggle 7 foreign nationals over Canada-U.S. border into Manitoba

  

  A Calgary man has been arrested after police allege he helped smuggle seven foreign nationals across the Canadian border and into Manitoba illegally last month.

  © CBC | Tue, Feb 6, 2024, 1:10PM

• Tuesday 01PM Feb 06/24

  MPI Names New President and CEO

  WINNIPEG -- After a nearly nine-month search, Manitoba Public Insurance has a new leader at the helm.

  © 2024. This article MPI Names New President and CEO appeared first on ChrisD.ca - Winnipeg News.

  © ChrisD | Tue, Feb 6, 2024, 1:06PM

• Tuesday 12PM Feb 06/24

  Passenger traffic at Winnipeg's airport almost back to pre-pandemic volumes

  

  Almost 4.1 million passengers travelled in and out of Richardson International Airport in 2023 as traffic at Winnipeg's airport came close to returning to pre-pandemic volumes.

  © CBC | Tue, Feb 6, 2024, 12:59PM

• Tuesday 12PM Feb 06/24

  Man Charged After Smuggling Group into Canada Near Emerson

  Manitoba RCMP have charged a Calgary man after several people were recently smuggled into Manitoba from the U.S.

  © 2024. This article Man Charged After Smuggling Group into Canada Near Emerson appeared first on ChrisD.ca - Winnipeg News.

  © ChrisD | Tue, Feb 6, 2024, 12:47PM

• Tuesday 12PM Feb 06/24

  Blue Bombers re-sign CFL's top Canadian RB Brady Oliveira to 2-year extension

  

  Brady Oliveira, the 2023 CFL rushing leader agreed to terms on a two-year contract extension with the Blue Bombers on Tuesday. The 26-year-old from Winnipeg was eligible to become a free agent next week.

  © CBC | Tue, Feb 6, 2024, 12:43PM

• Tuesday 12PM Feb 06/24

  ‘Organization really needs a reset’: controversy-plagued MPI hires new CEO from within

  Satvir Jatana is promising to be a steady hand for Manitoba Public Insurance as she buckles in for a rough ride as the Crown corporation’s new chief executive officer. On […]

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Tue, Feb 6, 2024, 12:42PM

• Tuesday 12PM Feb 06/24

  Family of Kyriakos Vogiatzakis wants inquiry into death, has issues with emergency medical response

  

  An outraged Mike Vogiatzakis lashed out at Winnipeg's 911 service, politicians and the provincial justice system on Tuesday morning as he called for an inquiry into the death of his younger brother.

  © CBC | Tue, Feb 6, 2024, 12:34PM

• Tuesday 12PM Feb 06/24

  Calgary man charged with human smuggling after seven African asylum seekers picked up near Emerson

  A Calgary man is charged with human smuggling in Manitoba after he allegedly picked up seven men who had walked across the border into Canada near Emerson last month. Believed […]

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Tue, Feb 6, 2024, 12:28PM

• Tuesday 12PM Feb 06/24

  Stem cell donors being recruited at Manitoba universities

  

  The Canadian Blood Services is heading to Manitoba university campuses in hopes of finding some young stem cell registrants.

  © CTV | Tue, Feb 6, 2024, 12:07PM

• Tuesday 11AM Feb 06/24

  Brady Oliveira Re-Signs with Blue Bombers in Two-Year Deal

  WINNIPEG -- The guessing game surrounding Brady Oliveira's future with the Winnipeg Blue Bombers is over.

  © 2024. This article Brady Oliveira Re-Signs with Blue Bombers in Two-Year Deal appeared first on ChrisD.ca - Winnipeg News.

  © ChrisD | Tue, Feb 6, 2024, 11:38AM

• Tuesday 11AM Feb 06/24

  Intoxicated male prompts brief library closure: Winnipeg police

  

  An incident involving an intoxicated male prompted a brief closure of a Winnipeg library branch on Friday.

  © CTV | Tue, Feb 6, 2024, 11:23AM

• Tuesday 10AM Feb 06/24

  William Prince among 8 Manitobans nominated for Juno Awards

  

  In an almost exact repeat of her showing in 2022, Montreal artist Charlotte Cardin leads the 2024 Juno nominations with six, while Daniel Caesar and newcomer Talk have five apiece.

  © CBC | Tue, Feb 6, 2024, 10:45AM

• Tuesday 10AM Feb 06/24

  Winnipeg Airport Nearing Pre-Pandemic Passenger Volumes

  WINNIPEG -- James Richardson International Airport has hit a passenger milestone to end the fourth quarter of 2023.

  © 2024. This article Winnipeg Airport Nearing Pre-Pandemic Passenger Volumes appeared first on ChrisD.ca - Winnipeg News.

  © ChrisD | Tue, Feb 6, 2024, 10:29AM

• Tuesday 09AM Feb 06/24

  Winnipeg's Shae La Roche nets 3 goals as Canada improves to 2-0 at women's water polo worlds

  

  Artistic swimmer Jacqueline Simoneau of Saint Laurent, Que., racked up 264.8207 points to win a gold medal Tuesday at the World Aquatics Championships. She also collected silver in women's solo technical on Saturday in Doha, Qatar.

  © CBC | Tue, Feb 6, 2024, 9:47AM

• Tuesday 09AM Feb 06/24

  Cyclist, 83, in critical condition following crash with vehicle: police

  

  A cyclist has been taken to hospital in critical condition after being hit by a vehicle on Pembina Highway Tuesday morning.

  © CTV | Tue, Feb 6, 2024, 9:42AM

• Tuesday 07AM Feb 06/24

  Cyclist, 83, in critical condition after being struck by pickup truck on Pembina Highway

  

  A man hit by a vehicle while riding a bicycle was rushed to hospital in critical condition Tuesday morning in Winnipeg.

  © CBC | Tue, Feb 6, 2024, 7:36AM

• Tuesday 05AM Feb 06/24

  City report will look at ways to protect Winnipeggers hit with high water bills

  

  A report could offer options to help Winnipeggers struggling with high water bills after a motion to study the issue received support at a council committee meeting.

  © CBC | Tue, Feb 6, 2024, 5:00AM

• Tuesday 05AM Feb 06/24

  Support grows for northern Manitoba U18 AAA hockey team as league considers removing teams

  

  The Norman Northstars have been a staple of the Manitoba U18 AAA Hockey League for decades. The team is in a playoff position this season but off-ice concerns are growing surrounding their future in the league.

  © CBC | Tue, Feb 6, 2024, 5:00AM

• Tuesday 05AM Feb 06/24

  Manitoba pottery artists throw down in CBC's new competition show

  

  Meet two Manitoba ceramic artists who are facing off against other potters from across Canada in the Great Canadian Pottery Throw Down, which debuts on CBC Television and CBC Gem on Thursday.

  © CBC | Tue, Feb 6, 2024, 5:00AM

• Tuesday 02AM Feb 06/24

  Growing number of Conservative voters think Canada gives 'too much support' to Ukraine, poll suggests

  

  As the grim two-year anniversary of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine approaches, a new poll suggests Canadians’ engagement with the conflict is waning and support for Ukraine is weakening — especially among Conservatives.

  © CBC | Tue, Feb 6, 2024, 2:00AM

• Monday 09PM Feb 05/24

  What to expect next in 2018 World Junior investigation

  

  LONDON, Ont. – Now that the first court appearance and a press conference by the London Police Service pertaining to the investigation around the 2018 World Junior alleged sexual assault have occurred, the next question becomes: What’s next? In talking to legal experts and lawyers, Sportsnet was able to answer some of these questions. First, […]

  The post What to expect next in 2018 World Junior investigation appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  © CityTV | Mon, Feb 5, 2024, 9:52PM

• Monday 09PM Feb 05/24

  Winnipeg airport unveils new cellphone lot

  

  The Winnipeg Richardson International Airport has introduced a new option to make the pickup process a little easier.

  © Global | Mon, Feb 5, 2024, 9:27PM

• Monday 08PM Feb 05/24

  Young singers perform O Canada in Anishinaabemowin

  

  The Strong Warrior Girls Anishinaabe Singers performed the Canadian anthem in Anishinaabemowin at some of the University of Manitoba Bisons' sporting events as part of the university's Spirit of the Bison day, which celebrates Indigenous sport in the province.

  © CBC | Mon, Feb 5, 2024, 8:26PM

• Monday 08PM Feb 05/24

  CBC/Radio-Canada launches new effort to improve representation of Indigenous peoples

  

  CBC/Radio-Canada unveiled a new three-year plan on Monday to improve its employment and representation of Indigenous peoples, which includes the establishment of a new Indigenous office to oversee those efforts.

  © CBC | Mon, Feb 5, 2024, 8:14PM

• Monday 07PM Feb 05/24

  2nd family sues city, Festival du Voyageur over child's injuries in Fort Gibraltar walkway collapse

  

  A second pair of parents of a child who fell from an elevated walkway that collapsed during a school field trip last year are now suing the City of Winnipeg and the Festival du Voyageur, saying their son may never fully recover from his severe injuries.

  © CBC | Mon, Feb 5, 2024, 7:21PM

• Monday 07PM Feb 05/24

  CBC Proposes Indigenous Oversight Office as Part of New National Strategy

  WINNIPEG — Canada's public broadcaster promises to increase Indigenous staffing and promote Indigenous languages in its content as part of a sweeping new strategy.

  © 2024. This article CBC Proposes Indigenous Oversight Office as Part of New National Strategy appeared first on ChrisD.ca - Winnipeg News.

  © ChrisD | Mon, Feb 5, 2024, 7:15PM

• Monday 06PM Feb 05/24

  Power being restored to southeast Winnipeg residents affected by outage

  

  Manitoba Hydro crews are restoring power in Winnipeg's Royalwood and Southdale neighbourhoods, where an outage left upwards of 3,000 customers without electricity on Monday evening.

  © CBC | Mon, Feb 5, 2024, 6:51PM

• Monday 06PM Feb 05/24

  Sherbrook Inn bar and vendor suddenly closes

  

  The future of a West Broadway drinking establishment is uncertain. The bar and vendor at the Sherbrook Inn are shut down. Signs say they are closed until further notice.

  © CTV | Mon, Feb 5, 2024, 6:50PM

• Monday 06PM Feb 05/24

  Bar, vendor at Sherbrook Inn shut down, future uncertain

  

  The future of a West Broadway drinking establishment is uncertain. The bar and vendor at the Sherbrook Inn are shut down. Signs say they are closed until further notice.

  © CTV | Mon, Feb 5, 2024, 6:50PM

• Monday 06PM Feb 05/24

  Unruly, intoxicated man inside St. Vital library branch forces staff to lock doors

  Library safety is in the spotlight again after a St. Vital branch went into lockdown Friday afternoon. The Louis Riel branch at 1168 Dakota St. shut its doors for about […]

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Mon, Feb 5, 2024, 6:43PM

• Monday 06PM Feb 05/24

  'It’s very slippery': Pedestrians brace for icy sidewalks

  

  Slick sidewalks are becoming a roadblock for walkers and runners in Winnipeg. The treacherous commute is forcing pedestrians to take the road more travelled.

  © CTV | Mon, Feb 5, 2024, 6:37PM

• Monday 05PM Feb 05/24

  'More needs to be done': Transit union calls to up safety measures after driver assault

  

  A Winnipeg Transit operator is recovering after being attacked by a passenger over the weekend.

  © CTV | Mon, Feb 5, 2024, 5:59PM

• Monday 05PM Feb 05/24

  Car owner buried under $380 ticket, tow even though there’s no snow

  There may be no snow on the road, but that won’t stop the City of Winnipeg from ticketing and towing your vehicle if it is parked on a snow route. […]

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Mon, Feb 5, 2024, 5:41PM

• Monday 05PM Feb 05/24

  Door-to-door deliberations

  Brittany Dales had just got her one-year-old to sleep and the house was quiet. That is, until two door-to-door salespeople, ignoring a prominent sign asking that solicitors not knock, banged […]

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Mon, Feb 5, 2024, 5:36PM

• Monday 05PM Feb 05/24

  Second lawsuit filed over child’s injuries suffered in Fort Gibraltar walkway collapse

  A second family has filed a lawsuit alleging a child suffered debilitating injuries last May during a school field trip to Fort Gibraltar. A civil suit filed Feb. 1 in […]

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Mon, Feb 5, 2024, 5:24PM

• Monday 05PM Feb 05/24

  Recent assault on Winnipeg transit bus sparks calls for improved safety measures

  

  The Amalgamated Transit Union recorded 91 assaults on transit between January and October last year. 2022 saw the most assaults on record at 104.

  © Global | Mon, Feb 5, 2024, 5:13PM

• Monday 04PM Feb 05/24

  South End sewage plant upgrade nearing completion about 12 years late

  The city hopes to complete its South End sewage treatment plant upgrade by the end of June, about 12 years after its original deadline. Coun. Brian Mayes, chairman of the […]

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Mon, Feb 5, 2024, 4:56PM

• Monday 04PM Feb 05/24

  PM Trudeau invited veteran of Nazi unit to attend Zelenskyy rally in Toronto

  

  Yaroslav Hunka, the man at the centre of the controversy surrounding Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy's September address to Parliament, was also invited by Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to attend a Toronto rally honouring Zelenskyy during his visit to Canada.

  © CBC | Mon, Feb 5, 2024, 4:31PM

• Monday 04PM Feb 05/24

  Listen up! New audio series highlights passion of Indigenous language speakers

  

  A new audio project called Words and Culture will expose listeners to a variety of Indigenous languages including Haudenosaunee, Cree, Athabaskan, Anishinaabe and Inuktitut.

  © Global | Mon, Feb 5, 2024, 4:26PM

• Monday 04PM Feb 05/24

  Missing woman, 24, not seen since late January: Portage la Prairie RCMP

  

  A 24-year-old woman who hasn't been seen at her home in a south-central Manitoba city just over a week ago has been reported missing, RCMP say.

  © CBC | Mon, Feb 5, 2024, 4:18PM

• Monday 04PM Feb 05/24

  'Never had exposure like this': Manitoba business has product featured in Grammy gift bags

  

  There was also a Manitoba business connection during music’s biggest night.

  © CTV | Mon, Feb 5, 2024, 4:14PM

• Monday 04PM Feb 05/24

  Winnipeg financial expert talks ‘loud budgeting’ and the changing approach to money

  

  Loud budgeting isn't an uncommon, says one financial expert, but neither is it yet widely recognized. It can, however, reflect a changing attitude towards money.

  © Global | Mon, Feb 5, 2024, 4:10PM

• Monday 03PM Feb 05/24

  First all-female, LGBTQ owned brewery opens in Manitoba

  

  Since opening their doors in 2023, the owners of Good Neighbour Brewing have strived to offer an inclusive welcoming environment on top of the tasty creations they have on tap.  “We wanted to build a space that felt like our home and welcome people into our home, and it’s inspiring to see folks who are […]

  The post First all-female, LGBTQ owned brewery opens in Manitoba appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  © CityTV | Mon, Feb 5, 2024, 3:58PM

• Monday 03PM Feb 05/24

  Landfill gas conversion will reduce pollution, make money, city says

  A long-awaited city agreement to convert potent landfill gases into renewable energy, with a goal to raise millions of dollars by selling it off, appears on track to begin in […]

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Mon, Feb 5, 2024, 3:48PM

• Monday 03PM Feb 05/24

  RCMP make arrest after locating stolen vehicle at a Manitoba First Nation

  

  Officers with the Ste Rose du Lac RCMP say the man was wanted on outstanding warrants. They added a stolen black truck was located in the ditch off Highway 278.

  © Global | Mon, Feb 5, 2024, 3:24PM

• Monday 03PM Feb 05/24

  Manitoba Cree recording artist Rhonda Head revels in week at the Grammys

  

  Award-winning artist and Manitoba resident Rhonda Head was at the Grammy Awards over the weekend. It marked the fourth time the recording artist attended the show.

  © Global | Mon, Feb 5, 2024, 3:02PM

• Monday 03PM Feb 05/24

  London, Ont. police defend handling of World Junior sex assault case, chief apologizes to alleged victim

  

  Hours after the sexual assault case against five former members of Canada’s 2018 World Junior hockey team was adjourned until late April, London Police Chief Thai Truong apologized to the alleged victim for how long it took for charges to be laid. Facing reporters for the first time since the charges were announced, Truong and […]

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  © CityTV | Mon, Feb 5, 2024, 3:01PM

• Monday 02PM Feb 05/24

  Man charged following Winnipeg bank robbery: police

  

  The Winnipeg Police Service (WPS) has made an arrest after $10,000 was stolen from a bank on Friday.

  © CTV | Mon, Feb 5, 2024, 2:55PM

• Monday 02PM Feb 05/24

  Shuttered Sherbrook cause for celebration in West Broadway

  In 1964, Maria and Oreste Venesia signed a paper and accepted $1,000 toward the purchase of their home located at the corner of Furby Street and Westminster Avenue. It was […]

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Mon, Feb 5, 2024, 2:42PM

• Monday 02PM Feb 05/24

  'I have been in shock for months': Winnipeg jewelry designer to show at New York Fashion Week

  

  A Winnipeg jewelry designer whose pieces have landed at the Oscars and the Golden Globes will now see her designs grace the New York Fashion Week catwalk.

  © CTV | Mon, Feb 5, 2024, 2:29PM

• Monday 02PM Feb 05/24

  Selkirk Woman Wins $200K on Lottery Scratch Ticket

  A Selkirk woman is $200,000 richer thanks to a recent win on a $7 lottery scratch ticket.

  © 2024. This article Selkirk Woman Wins $200K on Lottery Scratch Ticket appeared first on ChrisD.ca - Winnipeg News.

  © ChrisD | Mon, Feb 5, 2024, 2:17PM