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• Saturday 09AM Mar 23/24

  UN chief says it’s time to ‘truly flood’ Gaza with aid and calls starvation there an outrage

  

  U.N. Secretary-General António Guterres stood near a long line of waiting trucks Saturday and declared it was time to “truly flood Gaza with lifesaving aid,” calling the starvation inside the enclave a “moral outrage.” He urged an immediate cease-fire between Israel and Hamas. Guterres spoke on the Egyptian side of the border not far from […]

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  © CityTV | Sat, Mar 23, 2024, 9:03AM

• Saturday 08AM Mar 23/24

  Conservation Officers Rescue Tangled Deer, Trapped Cougar

  

  Manitoba Conservation officers recently came to the rescue of multiple animals requiring assistance in the wild.

  © 2024. This article Conservation Officers Rescue Tangled Deer, Trapped Cougar appeared first on ChrisD.ca - Winnipeg News.

  © ChrisD | Sat, Mar 23, 2024, 8:20AM

• Saturday 06AM Mar 23/24

  Joyful care

  It was a scene right out of a classic TV sitcom: A sedan speeds by a police car and the officer takes off in hot pursuit. The cop catches up […]

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Sat, Mar 23, 2024, 6:00AM

• Saturday 06AM Mar 23/24

  'One of the greatest': Former prime minister Brian Mulroney commemorated at state funeral

  

  Prominent Canadians, political leaders, and family members remembered former prime minister and Progressive Conservative titan Brian Mulroney as an ambitious and compassionate nation-builder at his state funeral on Saturday.

  © CTV | Sat, Mar 23, 2024, 6:00AM

• Saturday 06AM Mar 23/24

  Imperial Oil aims for minimal disruption as work begins to fix pipeline south of Winnipeg

  

  Work is underway in the St. Adolphe area on a section of pipeline that brings fuel to Winnipeg.

  © CBC | Sat, Mar 23, 2024, 6:00AM

• Saturday 06AM Mar 23/24

  Cab owner-operator sues Unicity Taxi in lengthy dispute over Winnipeg-to-Calgary trip

  

  A Winnipeg taxi driver is suing her employer after another driver used her cab to take a fare to Calgary, leaving her without the ability to earn when the driver got stranded by bad weather.

  © CBC | Sat, Mar 23, 2024, 6:00AM

• Saturday 06AM Mar 23/24

  My sister Jin died just before the pandemic. 4 years later, her memory lives on.

  

  My sister Jin died three days before the first known case of COVID-19 was identified in Canada. As I walked into the Toronto hospital to see her for the last time, the chaos of what was happening in China had not yet reached our shores.

  © CBC | Sat, Mar 23, 2024, 6:00AM

• Saturday 05AM Mar 23/24

  Kate’s diagnosis could prompt others to get tested, seek treatment: cancer society

  

  The sharing of a cancer diagnosis from Catherine, the Princess of Wales, could be positive for those going through their own cancer journey or people who need to be more aware of the disease, says an executive with the Canadian Cancer Society.  Stuart Edmonds, executive vice-president of mission, research and advocacy for the society, said […]

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  © CityTV | Sat, Mar 23, 2024, 5:00AM

• Saturday 03AM Mar 23/24

  Putin suggests Ukraine behind deadly attack on Moscow concert hall as death toll reaches 133

  

  Russian authorities arrested the four men suspected of carrying out the attack on a suburban Moscow concert hall that killed at least 133 people, President Vladimir Putin said Saturday during an address to the nation. He claimed they were captured while fleeing to Ukraine. Kyiv strongly denied any involvement in Friday’s attack on the Crocus […]

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  © CityTV | Sat, Mar 23, 2024, 3:20AM

• Saturday 03AM Mar 23/24

  'He loved this country with all his heart': Former prime minister Brian Mulroney honoured at state funeral

  

  Former prime minister Brian Mulroney — who steered the country through tumultuous times domestically and on the world stage — was remembered today as a politician who made tough choices for the greater good at his state funeral in Montreal.

  © CBC | Sat, Mar 23, 2024, 3:00AM

• Saturday 03AM Mar 23/24

  ‘I miss you, daddy:’ Brian Mulroney remembered by friends, family in Montreal

  

  Members of the Canadian establishment gathered Saturday to laud Brian Mulroney as a loyal architect of modern-day Canada, one whose love of life and family transcended the rough-and-tumble world of partisan politics.  But in the end, it was Canada’s 18th prime minister himself who would have the last word.  Mulroney’s distinctive baritone filled Montreal’s Notre-Dame […]

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  © CityTV | Sat, Mar 23, 2024, 3:00AM

• Saturday 03AM Mar 23/24

  COVID vaccines don’t cause cancer. But false claims persist in sea of misinformation

  

  Anyone who spends even a moderate amount of time online has likely come across social media posts falsely claiming that COVID-19 vaccines are harmful to human health. Among the most widely debunked claims is that vaccines developed with messenger RNA technology can cause cancer because they contain “monkey virus DNA.” Such claims were even repeated […]

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  © CityTV | Sat, Mar 23, 2024, 3:00AM

• Saturday 12AM Mar 23/24

  With all the recent headlines about panels and tires falling off planes, is flying safe?

  

  It has been 15 years since the last fatal crash of a U.S. airliner, but you would never know that by reading about a torrent of flight problems in the last three months. There was a time when things like cracked windshields and minor engine problems didn’t turn up very often in the news. That […]

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  © CityTV | Sat, Mar 23, 2024, 12:04AM

• Friday 09PM Mar 22/24

  Weeks-long strike ends as health-care workers with Ten Ten Sinclair vote to accept new deal

  

  Health-care workers with Ten-Ten Sinclair voted in overwhelming majority Friday to accept a new deal.

  © CBC | Fri, Mar 22, 2024, 9:12PM

• Friday 08PM Mar 22/24

  Stakeholders react to Winnipeg’s city council voting to open Portage and Main to pedestrians

  

  'My hope is that we can find some way to save the underground, which is now strange because the debate has now shifted from above ground to below ground.'

  © Global | Fri, Mar 22, 2024, 8:31PM

• Friday 07PM Mar 22/24

  CBC Winnipeg News March 22, 2024

  

  Our community. Our neighbourhoods. The news of our city..

  © CBC | Fri, Mar 22, 2024, 7:00PM

• Friday 06PM Mar 22/24

  Seine River trustees plan ‘balanced approach’ to deal with school division’s $5.8-M deficit after provincial review

  Decision-maker oversights and high turnover in a rural board office are to blame for a surprise deficit in the Seine River School Division, a provincial investigation has found. Manitoba Education […]

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Fri, Mar 22, 2024, 6:55PM

• Friday 06PM Mar 22/24

  2 men charged in deaths of migrant family on Canada-U.S. border

  

  U.S. federal prosecutors have indicted two men in connection with the deaths of an Indian migrant family over two years ago along the U.S.-Canada border. 

  © CBC | Fri, Mar 22, 2024, 6:51PM

• Friday 06PM Mar 22/24

  Judge reserves decision in trial of Winnipeg father accused of killing 3-month-old son in 2020

  

  The trial of a Winnipeg father accused of killing his infant son in 2020 wrapped up on Friday, as lawyers on both sides made closing arguments about whether Mathieu Moreau, 34, was the only person who could have fatally injured the three-month-old.

  © CBC | Fri, Mar 22, 2024, 6:39PM

• Friday 06PM Mar 22/24

  Students launch Shoal Lake 40 First Nation merch line on World Water Day

  

  Where does your water come from? For Winnipeggers, the answer is Shoal Lake 40 First Nation--even though that community long struggled for their right to clean water.

  © Global | Fri, Mar 22, 2024, 6:24PM

• Friday 06PM Mar 22/24

  Crown didn’t charge nurses in care-home death despite investigator’s belief they were negligent, document reveals

  Prosecutors declined to charge two nurses who Winnipeg police believed were criminally negligent in the death of a long-term care home resident with dementia who was asphyxiated after getting tangled […]

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Fri, Mar 22, 2024, 6:24PM

• Friday 06PM Mar 22/24

  Sale of 'notorious' Winnipeg apartment block could hurt affordable housing stock, advocates say

  

  A low-income West End apartment building that was plagued with problems is now up for sale months after residents were forced out due to failed safety inspections, but housing advocates worry it could mean even fewer spots for those who desperately need them. 

  © CBC | Fri, Mar 22, 2024, 6:24PM

• Friday 05PM Mar 22/24

  City Hall in brief: Residential housing plans, studying a living wage for staff and the seasonal patio program

  Council approves plan to spend housing money The City of Winnipeg will devote up to $27.5 million in federal housing funding on grants for new multi-family residential projects and resources […]

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Fri, Mar 22, 2024, 5:55PM

• Friday 05PM Mar 22/24

  ‘Catch and release’ justice denounced at rally

  Cries for justice rang out downtown Friday at a rally organized by the brother of a businessman who was attacked and killed outside his restaurant in January. “The justice system […]

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Fri, Mar 22, 2024, 5:35PM

• Friday 05PM Mar 22/24

  Ottawa, Manitoba Commit $20M Each to Landfill Search for Remains of Slain Women

  

  WINNIPEG — Families of two slain First Nations women received word Friday that the federal and Manitoba governments are putting up $20 million each to help search a landfill for the women's remains.

  © 2024. This article Ottawa, Manitoba Commit $20M Each to Landfill Search for Remains of Slain Women appeared first on ChrisD.ca - Winnipeg News.

  © ChrisD | Fri, Mar 22, 2024, 5:05PM

• Friday 04PM Mar 22/24

  Health-care workers at Ten Ten Sinclair accept new deal, strike ends

  

  A strike at a facility for people with disabilities is now officially over

  © CTV | Fri, Mar 22, 2024, 4:56PM

• Friday 04PM Mar 22/24

  HSC Foundation Donors Fund Improvements for Women’s Health

  L-R: Dr. Amanda Morris, HSC Site Director, and Dr. Margaret Burnett, HSC Gynecologist, using HSC Foundation donor-funded laparoscopic equipment for a gynecological procedure. HSC gynecologist Dr. Margaret Burnett recently treated […]

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Fri, Mar 22, 2024, 4:45PM

• Friday 04PM Mar 22/24

  Students launch merchandise line to acknowledge Ontario First Nation as source of Winnipeg's drinking water

  

  Students from Harvey Redsky Memorial School in Shoal Lake 40 First Nation in northwestern Ontario came to the Canadian Museum for Human Rights on Friday to show off the water bottles and stickers they designed to raise funds and awareness of how their home community is the source of Winnipeg's drinking water.

  © CBC | Fri, Mar 22, 2024, 4:41PM

• Friday 04PM Mar 22/24

  Concerns still remain around Portage and Main after City reopens pedestrian traffic

  

  A day after Winnipeg city council moved forward with reopening up Portage and Main to pedestrian traffic, there’s still concerns about the fate of the infrastructure below it. Adam Dooley was the chair of the “vote open” committee during the 2018 plebiscite on whether to reopen the intersection to pedestrian traffic. He says Thursday’s vote […]

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  © CityTV | Fri, Mar 22, 2024, 4:33PM

• Friday 04PM Mar 22/24

  Empowering Safe Sport

  In the dynamic realm of sport, ensuring a safe and welcoming environment is paramount. Sport Manitoba, in collaboration with Generation Safe led by Allison Forsyth, is addressing safe sport through […]

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Fri, Mar 22, 2024, 4:30PM

• Friday 04PM Mar 22/24

  'I've never forgotten 1991': Manitoba Metis Federation leader shares memories of Brian Mulroney

  

  The head of the Manitoba Metis Federation is paying his respects to Brian Mulroney ahead of the former prime minister’s state funeral.

  © CTV | Fri, Mar 22, 2024, 4:29PM

• Friday 03PM Mar 22/24

  Boots on the ground downtown

  As residents of the downtown began their day, two of the city’s new community safety officers are starting theirs at the city hall bus stop, where a young man appears […]

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Fri, Mar 22, 2024, 3:57PM

• Friday 03PM Mar 22/24

  Crown, defence make final arguments in baby-killing trial; judge’s verdict expected in April

  A judge must decide whether a man is guilty of manslaughter in the death of his infant son, who had suffered a traumatic brain injury. Mathieu Moreau, 34, was arrested […]

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Fri, Mar 22, 2024, 3:43PM

• Friday 03PM Mar 22/24

  Health-care workers end strike after voting 97% in favour of six-year deal with Ten Ten Sinclair

  Health workers at facilities operated by Ten Ten Sinclair Inc. have voted by an overwhelming majority to accept a new contract after walking off the job two weeks ago in […]

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Fri, Mar 22, 2024, 3:41PM

• Friday 03PM Mar 22/24

  $40M promised for landfill search of slaying victims

  The federal and Manitoba governments are putting up $40 million to search a Winnipeg-area landfill for the remains of two First Nations women who police believe were slain by a […]

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Fri, Mar 22, 2024, 3:36PM

• Friday 03PM Mar 22/24

  Manitoba, federal governments promise $20M each to search Prairie Green landfill for human remains

  

  The federal and provincial governments have committed $20 million each toward searching the Prairie Green Landfill for the remains of two Indigenous women.

  © CBC | Fri, Mar 22, 2024, 3:30PM

• Friday 03PM Mar 22/24

  Ottawa, Manitoba commit $20M each to landfill search for remains of slain women

  

  The money is to go toward a search of the privately owned Prairie Green landfill north of Winnipeg, where the remains of Morgan Harris and Marcedes Myran are believed to be.

  © Global | Fri, Mar 22, 2024, 3:28PM

• Friday 03PM Mar 22/24

  Ten Ten Sinclair strike ends, 97% of members vote in new contract

  

  The union said 97 per cent of members voted in favour of a new deal, announced Thursday evening, after four years without a contract.

  © Global | Fri, Mar 22, 2024, 3:14PM

• Friday 03PM Mar 22/24

  Reaction to reopening Portage and Main pouring in

  

  The future reopening of Portage and Main to pedestrian traffic is getting a mixed reaction from residents, but one organization says the decision is long overdue.

  © CTV | Fri, Mar 22, 2024, 3:06PM

• Friday 03PM Mar 22/24

  'A flagship intersection': Reaction to reopening Portage and Main pouring in

  

  The future reopening of Portage and Main to pedestrian traffic is getting a mixed reaction from residents, but one organization says the decision is long overdue.

  © CTV | Fri, Mar 22, 2024, 3:06PM

• Friday 02PM Mar 22/24

  Berens River RCMP lay charges over shooting incidents

  

  A Berens River resident has been charged in connection with two shooting incidents.

  © CTV | Fri, Mar 22, 2024, 2:57PM

• Friday 02PM Mar 22/24

  Geckos responsible for salmonella outbreak spanning seven provinces: Public Health Agency

  

  When it comes to salmonella, chickens have a bad rep. But it’s actually reptiles that are believed to be responsible for an outbreak of salmonella illnesses currently spanning seven provinces. According to the Public Health Agency of Canada exposure to geckos has sickened people in British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, Ontario, Quebec and New Brunswick. […]

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  © CityTV | Fri, Mar 22, 2024, 2:45PM

• Friday 02PM Mar 22/24

  Ottawa, province commit $40M to fund Manitoba landfill search work

  

  The provincial and federal governments are committing $20 million apiece to search a landfill near Winnipeg for the remains of two First Nations women.

  © CTV | Fri, Mar 22, 2024, 2:24PM

• Friday 02PM Mar 22/24

  Bisons receiver among players hoping to impress scouts at CFL Combine in Winnipeg

  

  Former University of Manitoba Bison Abdul-Karim Gassama talks about this week's CFL Combine in Winnipeg, where the receiver hopes to catch the eye of scouts before the league's draft in April.

  © CBC | Fri, Mar 22, 2024, 2:18PM

• Friday 02PM Mar 22/24

  Manitoba couple captures Canadian mixed doubles curling championship

  

  The husband-wife combo of Kadriana and Colton Lott from the Winnipeg Beach Curling Club won the national mixed doubles curling championship on Friday.

  © Global | Fri, Mar 22, 2024, 2:09PM

• Friday 02PM Mar 22/24

  Man dead after being found unresponsive in Winnipeg apartment building

  

  Winnipeg police are investigating the death of a man who was found unresponsive on Tuesday. WPS says around 9:15 a.m., officers responded to an apartment building along Main Street, after receiving a report of an unresponsive man. When officers arrived at the scene, they found the man, who they took to hospital. He was later […]

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  © CityTV | Fri, Mar 22, 2024, 2:05PM

• Friday 02PM Mar 22/24

  Kadriana and Colton Lott capture Canadian mixed doubles curling championship

  

  © CTV | Fri, Mar 22, 2024, 2:03PM

• Friday 01PM Mar 22/24

  Carbon tax going up, housing affordability going down, building experts

  

  The carbon tax is increasing on April 1st, and according to building experts so will Canada’s housing shortage. “Of course, as a small business owner, I want to pay my bills. I don’t want to go bankrupt. I want to be able to pay all my employees,” said Joel Hartung, who owns a building materials […]

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  © CityTV | Fri, Mar 22, 2024, 1:43PM

• Friday 01PM Mar 22/24

  Manitoba Projects Nearing $2B, Cites Hydro Losses

  

  WINNIPEG -- The Manitoba government says its deficit has surged due to Manitoba Hydro losses, tax cuts, and healthcare agreements.

  © 2024. This article Manitoba Projects Nearing $2B, Cites Hydro Losses appeared first on ChrisD.ca - Winnipeg News.

  © ChrisD | Fri, Mar 22, 2024, 1:30PM

• Friday 01PM Mar 22/24

  Ottawa, Manitoba commit $20M each to landfill search for remains of slain women

  

  WINNIPEG — The federal and Manitoba governments are putting up $20 million each to help search a landfill for the remains of two slain Indigenous women. The money is to go toward a search of the privately owned Prairie Green landfill north of Winnipeg, where the remains of Morgan Harris and Marcedes Myran are believed […]

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  © CityTV | Fri, Mar 22, 2024, 1:28PM

• Friday 01PM Mar 22/24

  Suspect Charged in Multiple Berens River Shootings: RCMP

  

  Manitoba RCMP have charged a man after multiple shootings in the Berens River area.

  © 2024. This article Suspect Charged in Multiple Berens River Shootings: RCMP appeared first on ChrisD.ca - Winnipeg News.

  © ChrisD | Fri, Mar 22, 2024, 1:28PM

• Friday 01PM Mar 22/24

  Winnipeg's Kadriana and Colton Lott capture gold at Canadian mixed doubles championship

  

  Kadriana and Colton Lott defeated Laura Walker and Kirk Muyres 7-5 on Friday to capture the gold medal at the Canadian mixed doubles curling championship in Fredericton.

  © CBC | Fri, Mar 22, 2024, 1:27PM

• Friday 01PM Mar 22/24

  Budget missed opportunity to reduce poverty in Winnipeg: advocate

  

  Signs of people who need help or need support are everywhere in Winnipeg. But some on the frontline of the battle against poverty and homelessness in Winnipeg say the recent budget was a missed opportunity to make a big difference. Make Poverty History Manitoba claims the City of Winnipeg has essentially put the brakes on its poverty […]

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  © CityTV | Fri, Mar 22, 2024, 1:16PM

• Friday 01PM Mar 22/24

  Catherine, Princess of Wales, diagnosed with cancer

  

  After weeks of speculation about her whereabouts and health, the Princess of Wales revealed Friday she has been undergoing treatment for cancer.

  The post Catherine, Princess of Wales, diagnosed with cancer appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  © CityTV | Fri, Mar 22, 2024, 1:13PM

• Friday 01PM Mar 22/24

  Manitoba projects deficit close to $2B, increase partly due to Hydro losses

  

  The Manitoba government says the deficit has increased again, due in part to losses at Manitoba Hydro, a tax cut and health-care collective agreements. Finance Minister Adrien Sala says the deficit for the fiscal year ending March 31 is expected to be just under $2 billion. That is up from the $363 million originally predicted in last year’s budget […]

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  © CityTV | Fri, Mar 22, 2024, 1:08PM

• Friday 01PM Mar 22/24

  Catherine, Princess of Wales, diagnosed with cancer

  

  Catherine Middleton, Princess of Wales, has been diagnosed with cancer and is undergoing chemotherapy, she said in a video announcement on Friday. The Princess of Wales had undergone a planned abdominal surgery in January.

  © CTV | Fri, Mar 22, 2024, 1:00PM

• Friday 12PM Mar 22/24

  Russia says 40 dead, 145 injured in concert hall raid, Islamic State group claims responsibility

  

  MOSCOW (AP) — Several assailants burst into a large concert hall in Moscow on Friday and sprayed the crowd with gunfire, killing at least 40 people, injuring more than 100 and setting fire to the venue in a brazen attack just days after President Vladimir Putin cemented his grip on power in a highly orchestrated […]

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  © CityTV | Fri, Mar 22, 2024, 12:41PM

• Friday 12PM Mar 22/24

  Forks housing development breaking ground this summer

  

  The possibility of living at The Forks is now on the horizon.

  © CTV | Fri, Mar 22, 2024, 12:25PM

• Friday 12PM Mar 22/24

  Murdo Baker, 24, identified as victim of Winnipeg homicide

  

  A man who died after being found injured inside a Main Street apartment has been identified, Winnipeg police say.

  © CBC | Fri, Mar 22, 2024, 12:14PM

• Friday 12PM Mar 22/24

  City Hall celebrates Manitoba’s Francophone community with flag-raising ceremony

  

  City Hall celebrates “la Journée Internationale de la Francophonie” — International Francophonie Day — during Canada’s Francophone Heritage Month. “We are celebrating our 150th anniversary as a city and the Francophone community really has been there at the beginning, was key to the foundation of Winnipeg and key to the future of our city as well,” […]

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  © CityTV | Fri, Mar 22, 2024, 12:11PM

• Friday 11AM Mar 22/24

  Man found dead in Main Street apartment, Winnipeg homicide unit investigating

  

  Tuesday morning, Winnipeg police said officers were called to an apartment building in the 800 block of Main Street about an unresponsive man. 

  © Global | Fri, Mar 22, 2024, 11:46AM

• Friday 11AM Mar 22/24

  Manitoba projects deficit close to $2B, government launches health-care audits

  

  The Manitoba government issued a new, higher deficit projection Friday and announced financial audits of health authorities to crack down on what it called overspending.

  © Global | Fri, Mar 22, 2024, 11:46AM

• Friday 11AM Mar 22/24

  Manitoba driver, 20, killed after vehicle hit ditch, tree

  

  A 20-year-old man from Tyndall, Man., is dead after his vehicle hit a ditch off Highway 44 Wednesday morning, RCMP say.

  © Global | Fri, Mar 22, 2024, 11:43AM

• Friday 11AM Mar 22/24

  Man dies after car leaves highway, crashes into tree

  

  According to RCMP, the man, 20, was heading west on Highway 44 around 10:30 p.m. when his vehicle went onto the shoulder of the road near Seddons Corner, then crossed the road and went into the bush.

  © CBC | Fri, Mar 22, 2024, 11:41AM

• Friday 11AM Mar 22/24

  Manitoba's deficit forecast approaching $2B

  

  Manitoba's deficit forecast is now just shy of a staggering $2 billion — far and away the highest shortfall in Manitoba's history, outside the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic.

  © CBC | Fri, Mar 22, 2024, 11:36AM

• Friday 11AM Mar 22/24

  Manitoba projects deficit close to $2B, government launches health-care audits

  

  The Manitoba government issued a new, higher deficit projection Friday and announced financial audits of health authorities to crack down on what it called overspending.

  © CTV | Fri, Mar 22, 2024, 11:35AM

• Friday 11AM Mar 22/24

  Tyndall Man Killed in Crash Near Seddons Corner

  

  A 20-year-old man from Tyndall, Manitoba has died following a single-vehicle crash on Highway 44.

  © 2024. This article Tyndall Man Killed in Crash Near Seddons Corner appeared first on ChrisD.ca - Winnipeg News.

  © ChrisD | Fri, Mar 22, 2024, 11:27AM

• Friday 11AM Mar 22/24

  2 Winnipeggers face robbery charges after tip from public leads to arrest

  

  Police said investigators used information given from the public to arrest Lorne Quintin Flett, 44, and Lena Rose Romero, 41, in the 300 block of Boyd Avenue.

  © Global | Fri, Mar 22, 2024, 11:21AM

• Friday 11AM Mar 22/24

  Rockin’ the Fields of Minnedosa Unveils 2024 Festival Lineup

  

  This summer's Rockin’ the Fields music festival in Minndosa will feature throwback performances by some of rock's biggest names.

  © 2024. This article Rockin’ the Fields of Minnedosa Unveils 2024 Festival Lineup appeared first on ChrisD.ca - Winnipeg News.

  © ChrisD | Fri, Mar 22, 2024, 11:15AM

• Friday 10AM Mar 22/24

  City hall streamlining development permit process for Winnipeg homeowners

  

  The City of Winnipeg says it's working to streamline the development permit process for more than two dozen types of construction projects.

  © Global | Fri, Mar 22, 2024, 10:38AM

• Friday 10AM Mar 22/24

  Watch Winnipeg singer Begonia perform at the 2024 Juno Opening Night Awards

  

  The singer gave a touching In Memoriam performance of her song 'Butterfly,' during a tribute to the musicians we lost in 2023.

  © CBC | Fri, Mar 22, 2024, 10:30AM

• Friday 09AM Mar 22/24

  So, pedestrians will soon be able to cross Portage and Main — but how?

  

  Pedestrians haven't been able to cross Winnipeg's most famous intersection since 1979, but that will change in 16 months with the historic first step in a new era.

  © CBC | Fri, Mar 22, 2024, 9:58AM

• Friday 06AM Mar 22/24

  Winnipeg City Council Votes 11-3 to Reopen Landmark Portage and Main to Pedestrians

  

  Winnipeg's landmark intersection at Portage Avenue and Main Street will be reopening to pedestrian traffic after more than 40 years.

  © 2024. This article Winnipeg City Council Votes 11-3 to Reopen Landmark Portage and Main to Pedestrians appeared first on ChrisD.ca - Winnipeg News.

  © ChrisD | Fri, Mar 22, 2024, 6:00AM

• Friday 05AM Mar 22/24

  Kids 'ripped out' of safe spaces after province cut ties with foster home operator that provided pot: worker

  

  Workers with a Manitoba foster home operator that gave cannabis to kids in care say the province moved too quickly to cut ties with Spirit Rising House, leaving at-risk youth in its homes uncertain where they'll be living in the next month.

  © CBC | Fri, Mar 22, 2024, 5:00AM

• Friday 05AM Mar 22/24

  Family sues Winnipeg care home operators after woman strangled by privacy curtain on her birthday

  

  Two nurses are being investigated by Winnipeg police and a family is suing two private care-home operators after a 63-year-old woman with dementia died when she wrapped herself in a curtain and suffocated last year.

  © CBC | Fri, Mar 22, 2024, 5:00AM

• Friday 03AM Mar 22/24

  Jeff Gustafson became the 1st Canadian to reel in Bassmaster Classic title. Can he do it twice in a row?

  

  Jeff Gustafson of Kenora, Ont., turned a childhood obsession into a career. Last spring, he became the first Canadian to win the Bassmaster Classic and just the second non-American to win the tournament in its 53-year history. Now, he's aims to repeat the feat, in Tulsa, Okla., this weekend.

  © CBC | Fri, Mar 22, 2024, 3:00AM

• Thursday 10PM Mar 21/24

  Winnipeg Jets fall 4-1 to New Jersey Devils

  

  Jack Hughes scored two of the Devils' three power-play goals, brother Luke Hughes had a career-best three assists and the New Jersey stunned red-hot Winnipeg 4-1 on Thursday night in one of their best performances in a disappointing season.

  © CBC | Thu, Mar 21, 2024, 10:44PM

• Thursday 10PM Mar 21/24

  Tentative agreement reached between province, Ten Ten Sinclair workers

  

  A tentative agreement has been reached between the province and a housing development in Winnipeg for people with physical disabilities.

  © Global | Thu, Mar 21, 2024, 10:00PM

• Thursday 09PM Mar 21/24

  Housing development at The Forks to break ground this summer

  

  One of Winnipeg's most popular attractions and places to meet will also soon become a place to live. 

  © CBC | Thu, Mar 21, 2024, 9:09PM

• Thursday 08PM Mar 21/24

  Manitoba counting on Indigenous matriarchs to help guide MMIWG2S strategy

  

  Nahanni Fontaine has enlisted an 18-member team of Indigenous women, girls and two-spirit individuals to offer their expertise and advice on the formation of Manitoba's first strategy around MMIWG2S.

  © CBC | Thu, Mar 21, 2024, 8:53PM

• Thursday 08PM Mar 21/24

  Special teams flounder for Winnipeg Jets in 4-1 loss in New Jersey

  

  The Devils scored three power play goals while the Jets failed on all four of their chances with the man advantage in the loss.

  © Global | Thu, Mar 21, 2024, 8:53PM

• Thursday 07PM Mar 21/24

  Kinew hints at extended gas tax holiday … or maybe he didn’t

  As Tory MLAs hounded the government to oppose the federal carbon tax that’s set to increase April 1, Premier Wab Kinew either hinted at extending the provincial gas tax holiday […]

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Thu, Mar 21, 2024, 7:18PM

• Thursday 07PM Mar 21/24

  Winnipeg city council votes 11-3 to reopen landmark Portage and Main to pedestrians

  

  Winnipeg's landmark intersection at Portage Avenue and Main Street will be reopening to pedestrian traffic after more than 40 years.

  © Global | Thu, Mar 21, 2024, 7:03PM

• Thursday 07PM Mar 21/24

  News briefs for Thursday, March 21, 2024

  A collection of breaking news briefs filed on Thursday, March 21, 2024 Jets downed 4-1 by Devils 8:57 PM NEWARK — A three-game winning streak has come to an end […]

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Thu, Mar 21, 2024, 7:00PM

• Thursday 07PM Mar 21/24

  CBC Winnipeg News March 21, 2024

  

  Our community. Our neighbourhoods. The news of our city..

  © CBC | Thu, Mar 21, 2024, 7:00PM

• Thursday 06PM Mar 21/24

  ‘Will to hide the real truth’: First Nation calls on feds to extend funding for unmarked grave searches

  A northern Manitoba First Nation hopes the federal government will change its mind and continue to fund the search for unmarked graves of children who went to residential schools and […]

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Thu, Mar 21, 2024, 6:54PM

• Thursday 06PM Mar 21/24

  Winnipeg council approves plan to open Portage and Main to pedestrians

  

  Winnipeg city council has approved a plan to reopen Portage Avenue and Main Street to pedestrians, marking a turning point in the long-running debate over what to do with the city's most famous intersection. 

  © CBC | Thu, Mar 21, 2024, 6:51PM

• Thursday 06PM Mar 21/24

  Some Winnipeg gas stations out of fuel, days after Imperial Oil pipeline shutdown

  

  Some gas stations in Winnipeg are starting to feel the pinch of fuel shortages, less than a week after Imperial Oil announced it was temporarily shutting down a pipeline carrying gas to the Manitoba capital and communities around it.

  © CBC | Thu, Mar 21, 2024, 6:41PM

• Thursday 06PM Mar 21/24

  Council votes to reopen Portage and Main to pedestrians, close underground concourse

  In the end, the final vote in a debate that has raged since 1979 wasn’t even close. Next year, after 46 years, pedestrians will once again cross Portage and Main […]

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Thu, Mar 21, 2024, 6:24PM

• Thursday 06PM Mar 21/24

  ‘What happened to you cannot be undone’: premier apologizes to men switched at birth at Arborg hospital in 1955

  Two men who were switched at birth at an Arborg hospital expressed relief and gratitude following an official apology from Premier Wab Kinew for the Manitoba government’s failure to protect […]

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Thu, Mar 21, 2024, 6:20PM

• Thursday 06PM Mar 21/24

  Assembly of First Nations national chief calls for action following reports on housing, policing

  

  The Assembly of First Nations national chief is calling for action from the federal government following two reports from the Auditor General released Tuesday showing continued shortcomings in Indigenous housing and policing. 

  © CBC | Thu, Mar 21, 2024, 6:17PM

• Thursday 06PM Mar 21/24

  NDP calls on Liberals to support searches of residential school sites

  

  The NDP is calling on Liberals to support searches of residential school sites

  © CTV | Thu, Mar 21, 2024, 6:14PM

• Thursday 06PM Mar 21/24

  1 person dead after fire in northern Manitoba First Nation

  

  One person is dead after a Tuesday night house fire in the community of Barren Lands First Nation, Manitoba RCMP say.

  © CBC | Thu, Mar 21, 2024, 6:07PM

• Thursday 06PM Mar 21/24

  Winnipeg city council votes to reopen Portage and Main

  

  Portage and Main will reopen to pedestrians as early as next summer after Winnipeg’s city council voted in favour of a motion on Thursday.

  © CTV | Thu, Mar 21, 2024, 6:07PM

• Thursday 05PM Mar 21/24

  Pipe fix wait frustrates parents of closed daycare

  Parents of dozens of pre-school kids are upset the temporary closure of a south Winnipeg daycare could stretch out to almost a month. A delay in fixing a broken sewage […]

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Thu, Mar 21, 2024, 5:50PM

• Thursday 05PM Mar 21/24

  Winnipeg gas stations without gas? Expert says ‘it’s not a crisis’

  

  On the tail of a shuttered pipeline, several gas stations across Winnipeg are reporting to be out of fuel, or limiting consumption.

  © Global | Thu, Mar 21, 2024, 5:47PM

• Thursday 05PM Mar 21/24

  Father refutes reaction to son’s Popsicle-stick ‘weapon’

  A Manitoba father is accusing school officials of misapplying safety policies after he was asked to participate in a violent threat assessment after his autistic son took a toy made […]

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Thu, Mar 21, 2024, 5:36PM

• Thursday 05PM Mar 21/24

  Tentative deal reached in Ten Ten Sinclair strike, workers to vote Friday

  

  A two-week strike at a Winnipeg non-profit agency caring for people with disabilities could be coming to an end.

  © CBC | Thu, Mar 21, 2024, 5:36PM

• Thursday 05PM Mar 21/24

  Brandon residents voice concerns about housing, tax hikes at open house for city's 30-year plan

  

  On Wednesday, more than 100 people attended an open house to question staff about the City of Brandon's 30-year plan. The plan has met some criticism from residents about the costs of infrastructure growth, mixed-use housing and overall maintenance.

  © CBC | Thu, Mar 21, 2024, 5:35PM

• Thursday 05PM Mar 21/24

  House of Commons rejects Conservative non-confidence motion over carbon pricing

  

  OTTAWA — The federal Liberal government will not be forced into an election over carbon pricing — at least not today. The Liberals, NDP and Bloc Québécois all voted against a Conservative motion calling for a confidence vote in Prime Minister Justin Trudeau for refusing to call off a planned April increase in Canada’s carbon […]

  The post House of Commons rejects Conservative non-confidence motion over carbon pricing appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  © CityTV | Thu, Mar 21, 2024, 5:13PM