Winnipeg community honors legacy of Evelyne Reese, former city councillor
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Brad Gushue gained an express ticket to Sunday's championship game at the Brier with a 7-3 playoff win over Brendan Bottcher on Saturday night in Regina.
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Dave Ritchie, the Hall of Fame former CFL head coach, has died. He was 85.
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Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland announced on Saturday that a planned increase to the excise tax on alcohol will be scrapped, with the increase capped for two years.
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TORONTO — Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland says the federal government will cap the annual alcohol excise tax increase on beer, spirits and wine at two per cent for an additional two years. The alcohol excise tax had been set to rise on April 1 by 4.7 per cent, tied to inflation, but Freeland announced today […]
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Residents of a multi-family residence have been left homeless after an early morning fire Saturday. The Winnipeg Fire Paramedic Service responded to a fire at a two-storey residence at the 100 block of Hallet Street around just before 4 a.m. Crews attempted to tackle the blaze from inside the house, but heavy fire conditions forced […]
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A building on Main Street is complete loss after a major fire on Friday night. Winnipeg Fire Paramedic Service worked overnight to put out the blaze that blocked traffic between Logan Avenue and the Disraeli Freeway Friday night. Crews declared the fire under control just after 3:30 a.m. Saturday with some remaining on scene to […]
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Manitobans who are booking flights might also want to consider booking an appointment with their doctor to see if they need a measles vaccine, the province says.
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GEORGETOWN, Guyana (AP) — Caribbean leaders called for an emergency meeting in Jamaica with the United States, Canada and France on Monday to seek a way out of spiraling gang violence in Haiti. Members of the Caricom regional trade bloc have been trying for months to get political actors in Haiti to agree to form […]
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A building on Main Street, near the Disraeli Freeway, is considered a complete loss after it caught fire Friday night, the City of Winnipeg says.
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OTTAWA — Technology that tracks your location at work and the time you're spending in the bathroom. A program that takes random screenshots of your laptop screen. A monitoring system that detects your mood during your shift.
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The trade deadline arrived with the Winnipeg Jets addressing their need for a little more offensive punch before finishing the day showing just how strong they are defensively with a 3-0 win over the Seattle Kraken Friday night.
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Discover the flavours of Manitoba at the 9th annual premier food, beer, and wine event -- Love Local Manitoba!
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Pimicikamak Cree Nation in northern Manitoba declared a state of emergency Friday afternoon, owing to a nursing shortage leaders in the community described as a crisis.
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Mining is one of our province’s best kept secrets — most people know little about the modern mines operating today.
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The Thompson Professional Firefighters Association is sounding the alarm on rising call volumes and stagnant staff levels, saying the northern Manitoba city's fire department is short eight full-time members — the equivalent of a third of its workforce.
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On any given day, Callandra Stroet might wash her hands until they bleed, her countertops until they shine, her backpack if she touches it, and any door knob along the way. Stroet lives with OCD: obsessive compulsive disorder.
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An internal RCMP review of the force’s response to “Freedom Convoy” protests found that some officers at the scene of an Alberta blockade were unaware of threats to harm police until after the episode ended. The review report also describes “chaotic” efforts in early 2022 to mobilize officers in Ottawa, a lack of proper equipment, […]
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Grieving Ottawa-area residents and members of the local Sri Lankan community tearfully offered flowers, gifts and prayers in tribute to a slain family on Saturday as they gathered for a vigil in honour of the victims of a crime described as one of the worst mass killings in the city’s recent history. Mourners gathered under […]
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Technology that tracks your location at work and the time you’re spending in the bathroom. A program that takes random screenshots of your laptop screen. A monitoring system that detects your mood during your shift. These are just some ways employee surveillance technology — now turbocharged, thanks to the explosive growth of artificial intelligence — […]
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Former prime minister Brian Mulroney’s legacy with Indigenous peoples in Canada is one marked by contradiction; where failures are sometimes remembered for their best intentions and successes run alongside catastrophic disappointments
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Traffic on one of downtown Winnipeg's busiest streets was blocked off Friday night as firefighters battled a blaze in a grocery store.
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A wide range of musical acts from across genres and the globe were announced in this year's lineup at the Winnipeg Folk Festival
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A new bail enforcement unit will take months to get up and running, Winnipeg's police chief says.
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Last week, Winnipeg Mayor Scott Gillingham announced he wants to open Portage and Main to pedestrians, and put an end to crossing underground. One woman says the public art below ground needs to be part of the conversation about the changes.
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A veterinary group says it will soon offer the first program of its kind in Canada to train everyday people to vaccinate and deworm cats and dogs in communities that have historically lacked access to those services.
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A former Manitoba Progressive Conservative cabinet minister said on International Women's Day that she was sexually assaulted by a former MLA seven years ago, and that she faced consequences after coming forward.
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The Winnipeg Folk Festival unveiled the eagerly awaited lineup for its 49th annual celebration of music on Friday.
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WINNIPEG — Tyler Toffoli took a chance with his hockey future and approves the new path he’s on.
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Defending champion Brad Gushue and Alberta's Brendan Bottcher won their opening playoff games at the Canadian men's curling championship Friday to shorten theirs roads to the final in Regina.
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Winnipeggers continue to make waves over a plan to close their local pools, with thousands of signatures now signed hoping to reverse the decision and keep the pools, like the one at Happy Land Outdoor Pool open. This as a protest is planned outside of city hall on Monday. The new four-year budget calls for […]
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A trapper in the Parkland region has become the first person to ever catch a live cougar in Manitoba. Stephen Petersen, director of conservation and research at the Assiniboine Zoo, talks with CBC's Brittany Greenslade about the rare encounter and what it can tell us about the
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Former Winnipegger Dr. Jen Gunter, who is in the city to talk about her new book Blood: The Science, Medicine and Mythology of Menstruation, says she hopes talking openly about menstruation will prevent women from believing myths about periods and from feeling shame about their body.
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The families of two slain First Nations women are continuing to press the Manitoba government to search a landfill for their remains. The families, along with supporters and Indigenous leaders, rallied outside the legislature and accused the government of delays and inaction. Cambria Harris, whose mother Morgan Harris is believed to have been killed and […]
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For many who’ve watched women’s hockey for years or who might be new to the game through the Professional Women’s Hockey League, one thing might stand out compared to the men’s game — how difficult it is to see a player’s name. Many hockey stars in women’s hockey have long hair, which unfortunately results in […]
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WINNIPEG — The families of two slain First Nations women are renewing calls for Manitoba to search a landfill for their loved ones' remains.
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The Winnipeg Goldeyes have signed right-handed pitcher Ryder Yakel for the 2024 season.
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OTTAWA — The federal government says Canada will resume funding to the United Nations aid agency for Palestinian refugees in the Gaza Strip. Canada was one of 16 countries to pause future payments to the UN Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East after Israel alleged in January that a dozen […]
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Joey Votto, the likely Hall of Famer from Etobicoke, Ont., announced Friday that he’s signing a minor-league deal with the Toronto Blue Jays, the team he cheered for growing up. Sportsnet’s Shi Davidi reports that Votto’s deal includes a base salary of $2 million in the major leagues and an additional $2 million in incentives. […]
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Winnipeg police say they are continuing to investigate the death of 33-year-old Treymaine Traverse. On March 9, 2023, WPS says they were alerted to a suite at a hotel along Main Street, after Traverse had been found dead. READ MORE: Police investigating 33-year-old man’s death downtown as homicide At the time, his death was considered […]
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A contractor that worked on ArriveCan is defending its integrity after Ottawa suspended its federal contracts following a report that its founder was a government employee. Dalian Enterprises Inc. says steps were taken to address conflict-of-interest concerns before its founder, David Yeo, went to work for the Department of National Defence. A spokesperson for the […]
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A Swan Valley-area trapper checking his line a few weeks ago stumbled upon a remarkable catch: the first cougar that's ever been captured alive in Manitoba.
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The City of Winnipeg has created an email alert system to immediately notify the public when there's an untreated sewage spill.
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The Winnipeg Jets have acquired a proven scorer for the playoff run. The New Jersey Devils traded winger Tyler Toffoli to the Jets, Sportsnet can confirm. Toffoli can become an unrestricted free agent this summer. He has a cap hit of $4.25 million this season. The move is the second big trade by the Jets this season after the club acquired […]
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Protesters demanding a search of a Winnipeg-area landfill for the remains of three First Nations women directed their anger at a new target Friday — Premier Wab Kinew, who has yet to deliver on his campaign promise.
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Ready, or not, it’s time to “spring forward” this weekend, which means you lose an hour of that precious sleep, but the good news – spring is around the corner. Daylight Saving Time (DST) begins at 2 a.m. ET on Sunday, as clocks move ahead one hour, bringing with it longer daylight hours in the […]
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In today’s The Big Story podcast, there’s a chance that one day, we humans could have a conversation with whales. Seriously. Scientists are working on a way to make it happen. Ross Andersen is a staff writer at The Atlantic, where he wrote about the efforts to decipher whale communication patterns. “The idea is if […]
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Daylight saving time resumes Sunday, March 10, as clocks spring forward for the season.
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In a Brier that has been full of twists and turns, including a number of unexpected results, the playoff field is now set as the field of 18 teams has been trimmed to just six. Find out the major storylines heading into the finals.
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The Winnipeg Jets are loading up with an eye toward a long playoff run. Having already acquired centre Sean Monahan from the Montreal Canadiens last month, the club snagged winger Tyler Toffoli in a deal with New Jersey on Friday ahead of the NHL's 3 p.m. ET trade deadline.
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A federal government investigation is underway into concerns that Jordan’s Principle funding meant to help provide services to First Nations children is not being spent properly at a First Nation in Manitoba.
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Post-secondary institutions in Manitoba could soon lose funding if they don't abide by the province's requirements for policies on sexual violence.
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Three people were taken to hospital in unstable condition after a fire at an apartment block on Young Street, in Winnipeg's West Broadway area, Thursday afternoon.
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Some residents at a Winnipeg non-profit health care facility for people with physical disabilities say they're facing uncertainty in their day-to-day lives as a strike that began Wednesday has left them without the help of the people who usually care for them.
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