Tuesday 01PM Mar 12/24
Manitoba-based documentary sees continued success following release
It has been a whirlwind experience for a Winnipeg writer and director, whose documentary has soared since its release in October.
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- Tuesday 12PM Mar 12/24
Woman stabbed in neck in hotel near Chinatown: Winnipeg police
Winnipeg police say a woman in her 40s was taken to hospital after being stabbed in the neck at a hotel near Chinatown Monday night. Police say officers were flagged down by the victim on Main Street near Higgins Avenue around 10:30 p.m. She was given emergency medical care and taken to hospital in stable […]
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- Tuesday 11AM Mar 12/24
Manitoba experiencing drought conditions due to warm weather, lack of precipitation
Much of Manitoba is experiencing drought conditions, according to a new report from the Government of Canada.© CTV |
- Tuesday 11AM Mar 12/24
Tractor driver hospitalized with life-threatening injuries following crash: RCMP
A crash in the RM of Portage la Prairie sent a tractor driver to hospital with life-threatening injuries on Monday afternoon.© CTV |
- Tuesday 11AM Mar 12/24
Manitoba reverses course, will keep exams in place during assessment process overhaul
The Manitoba government is doubling back on plans to scrap some provincial exams in Grades 10 and 12.
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- Tuesday 11AM Mar 12/24
Shared Health Names Manitoba’s First Provincial Chief Medical Officer
WINNIPEG -- Shared Health has named Dr. Jose Francois as Manitoba's first provincial chief medical officer.
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- Tuesday 09AM Mar 12/24
Kerri Einarson’s Rink Confirms Curler Briane Harris Suspended for Doping Violation
Canadian curler Briane Harris was ineligible to compete in the national women's championship because she tested positive for a banned substance.
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- Tuesday 09AM Mar 12/24
Curler Harris will appeal suspension after missing Scotties due to doping violation
Briane Harris's absence from Canada's national women's curling championship has officially been explained.© CTV |
- Tuesday 07AM Mar 12/24
Curler Briane Harris faces 4-year suspension after testing positive for banned substance, plans to appeal
Four-time Canadian women's curling champion Briane Harris has been provisionally suspended for up to four years after testing positive for the banned substance Ligandrol.
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- Tuesday 07AM Mar 12/24
The Forks Says Farewell to Winter
Winter is officially over at The Forks. With warm temperatures on the horizon this week, officials have closed the Winnipeg 150 Winter Park.
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- Tuesday 06AM Mar 12/24
Are Canada’s festivals destined to disappear?
In today’s The Big Story podcast, Juste Pour Rire announced that it would not hold Just For Laughs festivals in Montreal and Toronto in 2024, and that it was entering creditor protection. Toronto has already seen the cancellation of its Taste of The Danforth food festival, as well as scaled down versions of the Fringe […]
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- Tuesday 05AM Mar 12/24
RCMP investigates report of hazing incident involving Manitoba hockey team
Police are investigating a reported incident involving a Manitoba hockey team after a rural school division said it was made aware of hazing allegations.
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- Monday 09PM Mar 11/24
Hellebuyck helps Jets soar past Capitals in Winnipeg
Connor Hellebuyck collected his 30th win for the Winnipeg Jets this season with a 23-save performance in a 3-0 shutout of the Washington Capitals on Monday.
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- Monday 09PM Mar 11/24
Hellebuyck Helps Jets Soar Past Capitals 3-0
WINNIPEG — Connor Hellebuyck collected his 30th win for the Winnipeg Jets this season with a 23-save performance in a 3-0 shutout of the Washington Capitals on Monday.
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- Monday 09PM Mar 11/24
Winnipeg Jets get back on track with 3-0 win over Washington
Connor Hellebuyck stopped 23 shots for his 4th shutout of the season while Neal Pionk, Alex Iafallo and Kyle Connor scored in the win.© Global |
- Monday 08PM Mar 11/24
Animal welfare groups plead for food, supplies, spay-neuter clinic amid ‘crisis’
Animal welfare advocates say the animal overpopulation crisis in Manitoba has reached a state of emergency and are calling on the province to provide more support. Feed the Furbabies Canada, […]© Winnipeg Free Press |
- Monday 08PM Mar 11/24
Disabled residents impacted by support worker strike still waiting for answers as dispute rolls on
Residents of a Winnipeg housing development for people with physical disabilities remain caught in the middle of a labour dispute between its operator and caregivers.© Global |
- Monday 08PM Mar 11/24
Hit the books: NDP flip flops, reinstates provincial exams
Manitoba exams are being reinstated in response to public outcry over the government’s plans to scrap standardized tests. Superintendents and private school principals received a letter on Feb. 28 informing […]© Winnipeg Free Press |
- Monday 07PM Mar 11/24
Muslims in Manitoba mark the beginning of Ramadan as war continues to rage in Gaza
Muslims in Manitoba are now fasting for Ramadan, but this year's celebrations are more difficult for many as war rages on in the Middle East.
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- Monday 07PM Mar 11/24
Disabled residents will get care despite strike, premier promises
Tenants at Winnipeg independent-living facilities who count on striking health-care aides to have their day-to-day needs met will be looked after while staff are on the picket line, Manitoba Premier […]© Winnipeg Free Press |
- Monday 07PM Mar 11/24
Survivor of Israeli music festival attack shares his story in Winnipeg
Canadian photographer Shye Klein Weinstein, who survived Hamas's attack at an Israeli music festival that killed 260 people on Oct. 7, 2023, shared his experience with CBC's Up to Speed program on Monday, in advance of a presentation he gave to the Jewish Federation of Winnipeg.
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- Monday 07PM Mar 11/24
Kinew calls for ceasefire in Gaza
On the first day of Ramadan, Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew called for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza. During ministerial statements in the legislative assembly Monday, Kinew said while he believes […]© Winnipeg Free Press |
- Monday 07PM Mar 11/24
Manitoba Premier calls for Gaza ceasefire, implores feds to follow suit
Premier Wab Kinew spoke of empathy for both Muslim Manitobans and Jewish Canadians who have felt the effects of the ongoing conflict.© Global |
- Monday 07PM Mar 11/24
Animal welfare organizations warn of animal overpopulation crisis in Manitoba
Animal welfare organizations are declaring a state of emergency due to animal overpopulation, and are calling for government support.© CTV |
- Monday 07PM Mar 11/24
'I’m frustrated': Disabled residents left in limbo as care worker strike looms
It’s been nearly one week since 160 unionized workers walked off the job at a facility for people with disabilities, leaving people without someone for the vital care they rely on.© CTV |
- Monday 07PM Mar 11/24
News briefs for Monday, March 11, 2024
A collection of breaking news briefs filed on Monday, March 11, 2024 Jets beat Capitals 3-0 9:07 PM The Winnipeg Jets blanked the Washington Capitals 3-0 Monday night at Canada […]© Winnipeg Free Press |
- Monday 06PM Mar 11/24
Arson probes inadequate as inner-city burns, activist says
A longtime Winnipeg activist is sounding the alarm after a rash of fires in the city’s core, calling on police and fire officials to crack down on potential arsonists and […]© Winnipeg Free Press |
- Monday 06PM Mar 11/24
Residents dive in at city hall meeting to fight proposed community pool closures
Preventing the closure of three pools targeted in the city’s preliminary budget was the priority for many delegates who spoke to councillors on the community services committee Monday. Several who […]© Winnipeg Free Press |
- Monday 06PM Mar 11/24
Wheels come off for downtown skatepark
An indoor skatepark in downtown Winnipeg, once touted as a state-of-the-art facility and community hub, is fading into obscurity after its parent organization was accused of discriminating against LGBTTQ+ skateboarders […]© Winnipeg Free Press |
- Monday 06PM Mar 11/24
‘A park for everyone’: Pitikwé thrives
When some members of the Winnipeg skate community mutinied against faith-based organization Youth For Christ for their treatment of LGBTTQ+ skaters and staff at the Edge, the skate community stepped […]© Winnipeg Free Press |
- Monday 06PM Mar 11/24
Manitoba experts ‘worried’ as uptake of measles vaccine drops 3 per cent
In 2022, an average of 77.1 per cent of children up to two years old had their first measles vaccine, and 72.4 per cent had their second by age seven.© Global |
- Monday 06PM Mar 11/24
Balmy weather brings brutal roads, battered vehicles
After hitting a large, hidden pothole on a scarred St. Boniface street Sunday night, Giuseppe Marino pulled into a parking lot and discovered he wasn’t the only victim. Five other […]© Winnipeg Free Press |
- Monday 06PM Mar 11/24
Winnipeg plumbers offer tips for keeping homes flood-free amid March melt
As the weather takes a turn away from winter toward spring, two Winnipeg plumbers offer advice on how to keep your home from soaking up melting snow and spring rains.© Global |
- Monday 05PM Mar 11/24
Former PC MLA alleges she was groped, demoted
A former PC cabinet minister said she was sexually assaulted by a former MLA, and demoted after the alleged incident.© CTV |
- Monday 05PM Mar 11/24
School bus caught in construction hole, causes traffic backup in St. Boniface
Winnipeg police were called to a school bus stuck in a construction hole on a Winnipeg street Monday afternoon.© CTV |
- Monday 05PM Mar 11/24
Woman charged with assault after throwing coffee at employee: Winnipeg police
A 34-year-old woman faces charges after an employee of a downtown Winnipeg store was assaulted and had hot coffee thrown on her. Police say the woman got angry when the store employee asked her to leave because she couldn’t pay for her items. They allege she threw a large cup of coffee at the 47-year-old employee and […]
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- Monday 05PM Mar 11/24
'Sometimes a tire will blow out': pothole claims on the rise in Manitoba
As an unseasonably warm winter comes to an end in Winnipeg, a familiar sight is present again on Winnipeg roads.© CTV |
- Monday 05PM Mar 11/24
Teen armed with knife arrested following robbery attempt at Thompson business: Manitoba RCMP
Manitoba RCMP say a teen armed with a knife was arrested following an investigation into an attempted robbery at a business in Thompson.© Global |
- Monday 05PM Mar 11/24
Ceasefire needed in Gaza as civilian casualties mount, Manitoba premier says
Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew is asking the federal government to call for an immediate ceasefire in the Israel-Hamas war.© CTV |
- Monday 04PM Mar 11/24
Woman Assaulted with Hot Coffee in Winnipeg Square
An employee of a Winnipeg Square retailer was assaulted Friday and had a large cup of hot coffee thrown at her.
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- Monday 04PM Mar 11/24
COIVD vaccination rates dismal across Canada four years after pandemic was declared
Monday marks the fourth anniversary since COVID-19 was declared a pandemic by the World Health Organization. “WHO has been assessing this outbreak around the clock and we are deeply concerned both by the alarming levels of spread and severity, and by the alarming levels of inaction. We have therefore made the assessment that COVID-19 can […]
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- Monday 04PM Mar 11/24
Manitoba farmers expect to plant more of these crops this growing season
Spring is on the horizon, and new data from Statistic’s Canada shows Manitoba farmers expect to plant more acres of canola and corn for grain than they did in 2023.© CTV |
- Monday 03PM Mar 11/24
Woman throws coffee at, assaults employee in Winnipeg Square: police
Police say a woman was arrested and charged with assault after she attacked employee in Winnipeg Square who asked her to leave the store.© Global |
- Monday 02PM Mar 11/24
Woman assaulted with hot coffee in Winnipeg Square: police
A 34-year-old Winnipeg woman has been charged after she allegedly assaulted a store employee with a cup of hot coffee last Friday.© CTV |
- Monday 02PM Mar 11/24
Manitoba premier tops leaders’ approval polls once again
Wab Kinew, whose Manitoba NDP formed government after last October's provincial election, is enjoying a 63 per cent approval rating, according to the latest Angus Reid poll.© Global |
- Monday 02PM Mar 11/24
‘Give him a burger’: Viral video shows raccoon walk around Toronto-area McDonald’s
One cheeky and brave raccoon decided to skip rummaging through the trash and go straight to the source: a McDonald’s in Scarborough. A video shared on TikTok has gone viral, showing a raccoon making rounds inside a McDonald’s as customers watch on. The person recording the video quickly makes friends with the raccoon as the […]
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- Monday 02PM Mar 11/24
Winnipeg firefighters tackle 2 fires on Selkirk Avenue Monday morning
No one was hurt in a pair of fires on Selkirk Avenue that took place less than an hour apart, Winnipeg firefighters say.© Global |
- Monday 01PM Mar 11/24
Kinew's political honeymoon continues with approval rating climbing higher, poll suggests
Manitobans' approval of Wab Kinew's leadership has gone up as he continues to holds his spot as Canada's most popular premier, a new poll suggests, but a political analyst says his popularity will be put to the test come budget day.
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- Monday 01PM Mar 11/24
Winnipeg School Division revamps teaching roles to get more instructors in classrooms
Manitoba's largest school division is shuffling its deck in a restructuring move that will shift dozens of teachers permanently into classrooms from roles where they were based in offices and traveling between schools.
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- Monday 12PM Mar 11/24
‘Dave Ritchie was a winner’: late CFL coach’s legacy in Winnipeg a lasting one
'Coach Ritchie meant the world to -- not just his players, not just the coaches that coached with him... but the extended family he had wherever he went,' said Doug Brown.© Global |
- Monday 12PM Mar 11/24
Calls for a Canadian Blind Hockey team in Manitoba
Blind hockey players in Winnipeg are calling on others in the province to join the sport, in hopes of getting enough people to form an official Manitoba team. “I played hockey as a young adult and kid and then I lost my vision in 2015 and I’ve just started back up playing in the last […]
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- Monday 12PM Mar 11/24
Kinew again sees highest approval among Canadian premiers: poll
For the second consecutive time, Manitoba’s premier has the highest approval rating among all provincial leaders across Canada.© CTV |
- Monday 11AM Mar 11/24
New Date for Bill Nye the Science Guy’s Winnipeg Show
WINNIPEG -- A rescheduled date for Bill Nye the Science Guy's Winnipeg show has been set for later this spring.
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- Monday 11AM Mar 11/24
Average asking rent prices reach $2,193 in February, up 10.5% from 2023
A new report says the average asking price for a rental unit in Canada was $2,193 per month in February, marking a 10.5 per cent jump year-over-year and the fastest annual growth since September 2023. The data released Monday by Rentals.ca and Urbanation, which analyzes monthly listings from the former’s network, shows the average monthly […]
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- Monday 11AM Mar 11/24
Winnipeg resident left without regular care during healthcare worker strike
Lorna Ross says she feels abandoned and caught in the middle of the health care worker strike at Ten Ten Sinclair. She says she’s forced to stay in her condo, waiting for services that may or may not come. “We live minute by minute, day by day. So I never know when I’m actually going […]
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- Monday 11AM Mar 11/24
University of Winnipeg and Faculty Ratify Collective Agreement
The University of Winnipeg and the University of Winnipeg Faculty Association (UWFA) have successfully ratified a new collective agreement.
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- Monday 08AM Mar 11/24
Manitoba’s Kinew Enjoys Top Spot in Premiers’ Poll
WINNIPEG -- Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew remains the most popular provincial leader in the country among his counterparts.
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- Monday 07AM Mar 11/24
Winnipeg families fill sky with kites in solidarity with Gaza
Several dozen Winnipeggers took their children to St. Vital Park to fly kites in solidarity with Gaza on Sunday afternoon.
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- Monday 06AM Mar 11/24
How are other countries dealing with the housing crisis?
In today’s The Big Story podcast, there’s no silver bullet for fixing the Canadian housing market, and addressing the issue will require a whole slough of short and long-term strategies to alleviate the current crunch, and accommodate future population growth. It does seem as though most governments at all levels are waking up (albeit, slowly) […]
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- Monday 05AM Mar 11/24
Kate, Princess of Wales, apologizes for editing family photo that fuelled rumours about her health
Kate, Princess of Wales, apologized Monday for “confusion” caused by her editing of a family photo released by the palace — an image of Kate and her children that was intended to calm concern and speculation about the princess’s health, but had the opposite effect. Several news agencies that initially published the photo, including The […]
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- Monday 05AM Mar 11/24
Kate, Princess of Wales, apologizes for 'confusion' caused by her editing of a family photo release
Kate, the Princess of Wales, has apologized for 'confusion' caused by her editing of a family photo released by the palace.© CTV |
- Monday 05AM Mar 11/24
Apartment fires leave residents hunting for homes amid Winnipeg's scarce affordable rental stock
Around 100 people have been displaced by fires in the past month, amid a shrinking vacancy rate for apartment rentals in Winnipeg and a particularly scarce supply of affordable housing.
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- Monday 05AM Mar 11/24
Ojibwe filmmaker returns to Winnipeg's North End to tell story of hope and healing
Ojibwe filmmaker Jeremy Torrie is at the helm of a re-envisioning of the 1994 movie Once Were Warriors over a decade after acquiring the option rights to the film.
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- Monday 03AM Mar 11/24
Opposition parties call for the day school settlement agreement to be reopened
The federal NDP and the Green Party are urging Ottawa to reopen the multi-billion dollar federal Indian day school settlement agreement.
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- Sunday 09PM Mar 10/24
Christopher Nolan wins his first Oscar for directing ‘Oppenheimer’
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Christopher Nolan fulfilled his award show frontrunner status, winning his first Oscar on Sunday night for directing “Oppenheimer.” The 53-year-old British visionary has garnered critical acclaim throughout his career, but had never won an Oscar until now. He was nominated for directing “Dunkirk” in 2017 and for original screenplay in 2010 […]
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- Sunday 07PM Mar 10/24
Rally held to back downtown library
Library-goers rallied against a city budget proposal that would see Winnipeg’s downtown library shuttered on Sundays. With a giant “Save Our Sundays” painted sign, protest songs and impassioned speeches, about […]© Winnipeg Free Press |
- Sunday 06PM Mar 10/24
Winnipeggers rally for increased library services before city vote on budget this month
Nearly 100 people rallied at the Millennium Library Sunday to call for increased hours at the facility before the City of Winnipeg considers its final four-year budget later this month.
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- Sunday 05PM Mar 10/24
Winnipeg residents living with disabilities left struggling amid health-care support worker strike
On Wednesday, 160 healthcare support workers walked off the job at Ten Ten Sinclair, a housing development company in the city for people with various physical disabilities.© Global |
- Sunday 05PM Mar 10/24
'We deserve better': Demonstrators demand more funding, Sunday hours for Winnipeg libraries
Library lovers hoped to mark a new chapter this weekend, in what they called their final pitch to city council to adequately fund libraries across Winnipeg.© CTV |
- Sunday 05PM Mar 10/24
HockeyFest helps young girls hit the ice, learn from Canadian hockey legend
Dozens of girls aged 7 to 16 laced up their skates Sunday for a chance to hit the ice and get some pointers from hockey legend Cassie Campbell-Pascall.© CTV |
- Sunday 05PM Mar 10/24
Girls HockeyFest returns to Winnipeg, inspiring young players
Scotiabank's Girls Hockeyfest returned to Winnipeg, offering young girls and women aged 7 to 16 the chance to learn from Canada's top hockey players.© Global |
- Sunday 03PM Mar 10/24
Gushue tops Saskatchewan's McEwen for 3rd straight Brier title, record-tying 6th overall
Brad Gushue became the first man to skip teams to six Canadian men's curling championships with a 9-5 win over Saskatchewan's Mike McEwen in Regina. Gushue, third Mark Nichols and lead Geoff Walker won the sixth Briers of their careers and third straight to match records held by Randy Ferbey.
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- Sunday 03PM Mar 10/24
13-year-old in Brandon charged after hatchet incident
A teenaged boy from Brandon has been charged with assault with a weapon for allegedly striking another person with a hatchet.© CTV |
- Sunday 02PM Mar 10/24
Mourning and worry cast pall over Ramadan this year for many Muslim Canadians
Ramadan is usually a joyful time at Reem Sultan’s home, but not this year. The London, Ont., resident, one of hundreds of thousands of Canadians preparing to mark the most sacred month in the Muslim calendar when it officially begins at sundown on Sunday, said the humanitarian crisis and violence unfolding in Gaza over the […]
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- Sunday 01PM Mar 10/24
Manitoba’s NDP government advertises income tax cuts initiated by Conservatives
Manitoba's NDP government has launched advertisements touting income tax cuts that were put forward and passed by the former Progressive Conservative government.© Global |
- Sunday 01PM Mar 10/24
MLA pay raises catch eye of Taxpayers’ Federation
Manitoba MLAs are set to get a pay bump April 1, but the overseer of their salary and allowances is — for the first time in seven years — digging […]© Winnipeg Free Press |
- Sunday 12PM Mar 10/24
Canada says it will join effort to get aid to Gaza through humanitarian sea corridor
OTTAWA — Canada will join an international effort to deliver humanitarian assistance to Gaza by sea, Foreign Affairs Minister Mélanie Joly announced on Sunday, as hundreds of thousands of Palestinians continue to go hungry. Joly issued a statement saying Canada will join the international coalition that is working together to increase the flow of aid […]
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- Sunday 12PM Mar 10/24
Gardeners in Winnipeg seed up for spring, share planting tips as start of growing season nears
Hundreds of gardening enthusiasts went to Winnipeg's Seedy Saturday event this weekend to swap seeds and planting tips, as this year’s mild winter has garden-growers itching for spring to come early.
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- Sunday 12PM Mar 10/24
Live cougar trapped near Duck Mountain
Manitoba trapper Clint Janzen could barely believe his own eyes when he captured a cougar late last month. “It was quite a shock,” the Minitonas-area trapper said Sunday. Janzen expected […]© Winnipeg Free Press |
- Sunday 12PM Mar 10/24
Father left to pick up the pieces after entire family killed in mass stabbing
OTTAWA — Dhanushka Wickramasinghe thought his days of living alone in Ottawa were behind him. His home in the suburb of Barrhaven would be quiet when he got back from work a bit shy of 11 p.m., but the happy tumult of a house full of kids would surely resume in the morning. It wasn’t […]
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- Sunday 12PM Mar 10/24
Vancouver Canucks crush Winnipeg Jets 5-0, but Demko leaves in second period
The Canucks 5-0 win Saturday over the Jets kept the team atop the Western Conference standings. But it may prove costly as goalie Thatcher Demko left the game in the second period.© Global |
- Sunday 10AM Mar 10/24
Muslims spot Ramadan crescent moon in Saudi Arabia, meaning month of fasting starts Monday for many
Officials saw the crescent moon Sunday night in Saudi Arabia, home to the holiest sites in Islam, marking the start of the holy fasting month of Ramadan for many of the world’s 1.8 billion Muslims. The sacred month, which sees those observing abstain from food and water from sunrise to sunset, marks a period of […]
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- Sunday 09AM Mar 10/24
Manitoba's NDP government is advertising tax cuts passed by Tories
Manitoba's NDP government has launched advertisements touting income tax cuts that were put forward and passed by the former Progressive Conservative government.© CTV |
- Sunday 09AM Mar 10/24
'We were forgotten': Sixties Scoop, residential and day school survivors reconnect with lost culture
Dozens of survivors who lived through residential and day schools, as well as the Sixties Scoop, came together at the Fairmont Hotel in Winnipeg Saturday to reconnect with their culture.© CTV |
- Sunday 09AM Mar 10/24
Manitobans take icy plunge to raise funds for Special Olympics
Dozens gathered around a rectangular hole carved in the ice of Lake Katherine on Saturday before several daring souls took a polar plunge into the icy waters. Special Olympics coach Alanna Gervin says the signature event raised more than $12 000 for Special Olympics Manitoba.
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- Sunday 08AM Mar 10/24
Jets' 5-0 loss against Canucks 'the worst game' Winnipeg played in 2 years: head coach
Casey DeSmith didn't expect to be in net for the Vancouver Canucks on Saturday. By the end of the night, though, the goaltender had turned away 10 shots and registered his second shutout of the season as the Canucks (42-17-7) blanked the Winnipeg Jets 5-0.
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- Sunday 08AM Mar 10/24
Government ads tout income tax cuts passed by PCs
Manitoba's NDP government has launched advertisements touting income tax cuts that were put forward and passed by the former Progressive Conservative government.
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- Sunday 08AM Mar 10/24
Stone Soup Fundraiser Aims to Help Feed Hungry School Children
WINNIPEG -- An annual fundraiser will fill soup bowls for charity across the city this week.
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- Sunday 06AM Mar 10/24
Princess of Wales appears in first photo since surgery amid wild speculation of her whereabouts
The first photo of Kate, the Princess of Wales, since her abdominal surgery nearly two months ago was issued Sunday along with a statement thanking the public for its support. The photo of her in a chair surrounded by her three children was credited to her husband, William, Prince of Wales and heir to the […]
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- Sunday 06AM Mar 10/24
Winnipeg film festival invites students to express their views on human rights
A Winnipeg film festival, now in its third year, aims to showcase films about human rights from a student lens.
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- Sunday 05AM Mar 10/24
New Brunswick volunteers build flying telescope to see total eclipse above the clouds
Early next month, millions of Canadians will gaze skyward to witness a total solar eclipse. But some stand to be disappointed as clouds get in the way. David Hunter plans to have an unobstructed view, and he’s inviting others to join him. The retired medical physicist in western New Brunswick has led a group of […]
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- Sunday 05AM Mar 10/24
Luxury sweet treat from Quebec included in gift bags for Oscar nominees
Some of Hollywood’s top actors and directors are getting a treat made exclusively in Quebec to sweeten their Oscar night victories — or make bitter losses a little easier to swallow. Sagar, a fine, fluffy sugar derived from maple sap produced in the province, is one of the dozens of luxury goodies top acting and […]
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- Sunday 05AM Mar 10/24
Nova Scotia filmmaker Ben Proudfoot wins Oscar for short documentary
A short documentary co-directed by Canadian filmmaker Ben Proudfoot has won an Oscar. “The Last Repair Shop” tells the story of a Los Angeles warehouse that provides free musical instrument repair service for thousands of public school children. The 39-minute documentary was directed by Nova Scotia-born Proudfoot and his friend and filmmaker Kris Bowers. “The […]
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- Sunday 05AM Mar 10/24
Big changes coming to how Canadians bank, but adoption likely to be slow
A long-promised revolution in banking is headed to Canada, but you might not notice when it arrives. Change is in the works that will give Canadian consumers and businesses significantly more control over their financial data, including who they share it with, in what’s known as open banking. The federal government has promised framework legislation […]
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- Sunday 03AM Mar 10/24
Effort to get aid to Gaza by sea moving ahead but first ship hasn’t left Cyprus
A U.S. Army vessel carrying equipment to build a temporary pier in Gaza was heading to the Mediterranean on Sunday, after U.S. President Joe Biden announced plans to increase aid deliveries by sea to the besieged enclave where hundreds of thousands of Palestinians are going hungry. The new push for aid came as the Muslim […]
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- Saturday 06PM Mar 09/24
News briefs for Saturday, March 9, 2024
A collection of breaking news briefs filed on Saturday, March 9, 2024 Bisons claim Canada West volleyball crown 9:44 PM The Manitoba Bisons are heading to the U Sports women’s […]© Winnipeg Free Press |
- Saturday 05PM Mar 09/24
Mike McEwen advances to Brier semifinal with thrilling victory over Manitoba
Saskatchewan's Mike McEwen advanced to the semifinal of the Canadian men's curling championship with a 6-5 win over Manitoba's Matt Dunstone.© Global |
- Saturday 05PM Mar 09/24
Winnipeg students showcase entrepreneurial skills at St. Vital centre trade fair
Winnipeg students were afforded the opportunity to showcase their entrepreneurial skills at St. Vital centre on Saturday at a trade fair.© Global |
- Saturday 05PM Mar 09/24
Sports collectors come together at third annual PegSpo
For the third year in a row, sports enthusiasts and collectors came together for Winnipeg’s Sports Collectibles Expo.© CTV |
- Saturday 05PM Mar 09/24
Winnipeg community honours legacy of Evelyne Reese, former city councillor
The community of Winnipeg came together on Saturday at Windsor Park to honor the legacy of the late Evelyne Reese, a former city councilor.© Global |
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