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• Wednesday 09AM Apr 03/24

  Tech industry says barriers keep Canadian companies from selling to government

  

  Bureaucracy makes it too difficult for Canadian tech companies to sell to government, a new report from an industry group says — and all that red tape is keeping them from a bigger piece of the billions spent on procurement. In some cases, companies find it easier to sell to foreign governments, says Laurent Carbonneau, […]

  The post Tech industry says barriers keep Canadian companies from selling to government appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  © CityTV | Wed, Apr 3, 2024, 9:00AM

• Wednesday 08AM Apr 03/24

  ANALYSIS: With a few games left, Jets hope to move past recent issues

  

  Monday's victory over Los Angeles was certainly a move forward for the Winnipeg Jets, but it was hardly a statement that the team is on the other side of their struggles.

  © Global | Wed, Apr 3, 2024, 8:55AM

• Wednesday 08AM Apr 03/24

  Could the NDP's education tax overhaul end up exacerbating the housing crisis?

  

  Taxation changes planned by the NDP government for the benefit of homeowners could make the housing crisis worse for renters in Manitoba.

  © CBC | Wed, Apr 3, 2024, 8:47AM

• Wednesday 08AM Apr 03/24

  Police Arrest Teens Related to Winnipeg Arsons

  

  Winnipeg police have arrested three teens after two vacant homes were set on fire earlier this year.

  © 2024. This article Police Arrest Teens Related to Winnipeg Arsons appeared first on ChrisD.ca - Winnipeg News.

  © ChrisD | Wed, Apr 3, 2024, 8:28AM

• Wednesday 08AM Apr 03/24

  Winnipeg teens arrested for February fires that destroyed vacant buildings

  

  Police arrested three teens, ages 13, 15 and 16, on Sunday in connection with a Feb. 7 fire in Winnipeg that destroyed two vacant buildings.

  © Global | Wed, Apr 3, 2024, 8:20AM

• Wednesday 07AM Apr 03/24

  Teen dead following incident at Winnipeg recreation centre

  

  A teenage boy is dead following an incident on Monday at Winnipeg’s Cindy Klassen Recreation Complex.

  © CTV | Wed, Apr 3, 2024, 7:13AM

• Wednesday 07AM Apr 03/24

  What does the carbon price increase actually mean for you?

  

  In today’s the Big Story Podcast, depending on which party you listen to, the carbon tax — or “price on pollution” — will either cost or save you money. But what isn’t debatable is that the government’s signature policy has been under unprecedented attack over the past year, and the increase that kicked in on […]

  The post What does the carbon price increase actually mean for you? appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  © CityTV | Wed, Apr 3, 2024, 7:11AM

• Wednesday 05AM Apr 03/24

  Harm-reduction advocates welcome funding commitment for Winnipeg supervised consumption site

  

  Advocates for people struggling with addictions and homelessness celebrated the Manitoba NDP government’s plan to open a supervised consumption site in Winnipeg by next year, saying it will save lives and help put people on the path to recovery.

  © CBC | Wed, Apr 3, 2024, 5:00AM

• Tuesday 09PM Apr 02/24

  Manitobans weigh in on the 2024 provincial budget

  

  Global News and 680 CJOB spoke with four Manitobans about their priorities, what they are happy to see and what they think is missing on provincial budget day.

  © Global | Tue, Apr 2, 2024, 9:12PM

• Tuesday 07PM Apr 02/24

  Attack at Confusion Corner Burger King investigated

  A person was reportedly seriously injured in an attack at the Burger King near Confusion Corner Tuesday. Police weren’t expected to comment until Wednesday. A sign taped to the entrance […]

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Tue, Apr 2, 2024, 7:42PM

• Tuesday 07PM Apr 02/24

  Taiwan’s strongest earthquake in nearly 25 years damages buildings and causes a small tsunami

  

  Taiwan’s strongest earthquake in a quarter century rocked the island during the morning rush Wednesday, damaging buildings and creating a tsunami that washed ashore on southern Japanese islands. There were no immediate reports of deaths or injuries, and the tsunami threat largely passed about two hours later. A five-story building in the lightly populated southeastern […]

  The post Taiwan’s strongest earthquake in nearly 25 years damages buildings and causes a small tsunami appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  © CityTV | Tue, Apr 2, 2024, 7:25PM

• Tuesday 07PM Apr 02/24

  When a senior falls, who pays for it?

  A Winnipeg retirement home is crying foul on the City of Winnipeg for charging seniors thousands of dollars in the event emergency services has to respond after someone has taken […]

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Tue, Apr 2, 2024, 7:24PM

• Tuesday 06PM Apr 02/24

  Cross-Canada autism study looking for Manitoba children to participate

  

  A new cross-Canada project is looking for children living with autism in the province to participate in a new study that will determine why some children do better than others and create a national best practice guide for treatment.

  © CTV | Tue, Apr 2, 2024, 6:59PM

• Tuesday 06PM Apr 02/24

  Reaction pours in to NDP’s first budget

  The Kinew government’s first budget was delivered on Tuesday, with an array of new spending and rebates for Manitobans. The Free Press has compiled reaction to the NDP’s first fiscal […]

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Tue, Apr 2, 2024, 6:51PM

• Tuesday 06PM Apr 02/24

  NDP delivering on campaign’s EV, heating pledges but climate-plan questions remain

  The NDP government made good on an election promise Tuesday, as millions of dollars in rebates for new and used electric vehicles and plug-in hybrids was announced as part of […]

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Tue, Apr 2, 2024, 6:38PM

• Tuesday 06PM Apr 02/24

  Take your pick: budget has something for everyone

  The NDP is following through on some of its key election promises and laying the groundwork for loftier or long-term ambition in its first budget. The 2024 fiscal plan, revealed […]

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Tue, Apr 2, 2024, 6:07PM

• Tuesday 05PM Apr 02/24

  Manitoba school divisions consider moment in sun with eclipse on horizon

  School divisions across Winnipeg are weighing the potential learning opportunities of viewing the upcoming solar eclipse against possible risks, with many erring on the side of safety. Some schools are […]

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Tue, Apr 2, 2024, 5:52PM

• Tuesday 05PM Apr 02/24

  'Tragic': Child fentanyl exposures in Winnipeg raising concerns

  

  Winnipeg police and community experts are sounding the alarm over four separate incidents in two years that saw children inadvertently ingest fentanyl.

  © CTV | Tue, Apr 2, 2024, 5:50PM

• Tuesday 05PM Apr 02/24

  City to consider apartment projects replacing vacant lots, derelict properties in Elmwood, St. Boniface, West End

  A six-storey building with 99 new residential units could replace a vacant convenience store in East Elmwood. The proposed mixed-used structure at 1131 Nairn Ave. would also include street-level commercial […]

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Tue, Apr 2, 2024, 5:42PM

• Tuesday 05PM Apr 02/24

  Teen dies following medical event at Winnipeg recreation centre, city conducting internal review

  

  A teenage boy has died following a medical event in the pool area at the Cindy Klassen Recreation Complex on Monday, Winnipeg police say.

  © CBC | Tue, Apr 2, 2024, 5:37PM

• Tuesday 05PM Apr 02/24

  NDP won’t be pinned down on funding shingles vaccine

  Manitoba’s health minister was non-committal Tuesday about paying for the shingles vaccine for seniors. “I know that many seniors across the province are concerned about shingles and having access to […]

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Tue, Apr 2, 2024, 5:04PM

• Tuesday 04PM Apr 02/24

  RCAF marks centennial with training jump in Winnipeg

  

  The Royal Canadian Air Force celebrated their centennial anniversary in a big way on Tuesday.

  © CTV | Tue, Apr 2, 2024, 4:47PM

• Tuesday 04PM Apr 02/24

  Premier, finance minister unveil a more progressive lobster trap

  It is one of the first rules of governing: when a new government is elected, it must never eliminate a tax cut brought in by a predecessor, even if that tax cut was a bad idea and the revenue is needed for more worthy causes.

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Tue, Apr 2, 2024, 4:42PM

• Tuesday 04PM Apr 02/24

  Borrowing from our future: NDP budget drives up debt

  The most important number in the NDP’s first budget unveiled Tuesday is not how much money the government plans to spend on health care, education and family services. It’s the one that shows how much debt the government is taking on to pay for all of those things.

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Tue, Apr 2, 2024, 4:39PM

• Tuesday 04PM Apr 02/24

  Groups react to NDP budget with praise, caution

  

  Reaction is pouring in for the NDP government’s new budget for Manitoba.

  © CTV | Tue, Apr 2, 2024, 4:34PM

• Tuesday 04PM Apr 02/24

  Winnipeg celebrations mark 100 years of the Royal Canadian Air Force

  

  'Everybody that's in the (RCAF) Air Force gets up every day and decides that they're going to go serve something bigger than themselves.'

  © Global | Tue, Apr 2, 2024, 4:18PM

• Tuesday 03PM Apr 02/24

  City says licensing ‘one step’ in regulating short-term rentals in Winnipeg

  

  Airbnbs are now under new regulations and some hope the new regulations will create a more accountable short-term rental market in Winnipeg. As of April 1, Airbnb and other short-term rental hosts now require a business licence as part of the new rules with short-term rentals brought after February 23, 2023, now requiring owners be permanent residents of […]

  The post City says licensing ‘one step’ in regulating short-term rentals in Winnipeg appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  © CityTV | Tue, Apr 2, 2024, 3:49PM

• Tuesday 03PM Apr 02/24

  Manitoba’s NDP Government Delivers Tax Cuts, Rebates in First Post-Election Budget

  

  WINNIPEG — The Manitoba government is delivering on promised rebates and tax cuts in its spring budget, while also changing property taxes.

  © 2024. This article Manitoba’s NDP Government Delivers Tax Cuts, Rebates in First Post-Election Budget appeared first on ChrisD.ca - Winnipeg News.

  © ChrisD | Tue, Apr 2, 2024, 3:26PM

• Tuesday 03PM Apr 02/24

  Manslaughter charge laid in vehicle-pedestrian collision on Long Plain First Nation

  

  A Long Plain First Nation man has been charged with manslaughter after his car hit a pedestrian who died while being transported to hospital, Manitoba RCMP say.

  © CBC | Tue, Apr 2, 2024, 3:10PM

• Tuesday 03PM Apr 02/24

  ‘A significant document’: Health care-heavy Manitoba budget released

  

  Manitoba's 2024 budget has been unveiled, and unsurprisingly, it has a heavy focus on improvements to the province's health-care system.

  © Global | Tue, Apr 2, 2024, 3:06PM

• Tuesday 02PM Apr 02/24

  Two people rescued after car falls through ice on Lake Winnipeg

  

  The Manitoba RCMP rescued two people on Sunday whose SUV went through the ice on Lake Winnipeg.

  © CTV | Tue, Apr 2, 2024, 2:56PM

• Tuesday 02PM Apr 02/24

  'Shovels in the ground' for new Winnipeg ER within 2 years, Kinew promises as Manitoba NDP delivers 1st budget

  

  Manitoba is facing a nearly $800-million deficit for the year ahead, as the first budget under the NDP government promises incremental progress on a number of election commitments, along with new tax relief geared toward lower-income households.

  © CBC | Tue, Apr 2, 2024, 2:55PM

• Tuesday 02PM Apr 02/24

  RCMP investigate after vehicle hits pedestrian on Long Plain First Nation

  

  Early Sunday morning, Manitoba First Nations Police Service (MFNPS) said officers responded to the collision, in which a 21-year-old man had been hit by a car.

  © Global | Tue, Apr 2, 2024, 2:38PM

• Tuesday 02PM Apr 02/24

  RCMP rescue people stranded on Lake Winnipeg after SUV falls through ice

  

  Officers said a man and woman were travelling on the lake to their regular ice fishing spot, and without warning, their vehicle plunged through thin ice.

  © Global | Tue, Apr 2, 2024, 2:17PM

• Tuesday 02PM Apr 02/24

  Fishers rescued after vehicle plunges through thin ice on Lake Winnipeg

  

  RCMP are warning the public that warming temperatures mean it is no longer safe to be out on the ice, especially in a vehicle, after they had to rescue a man and woman stranded on Lake Winnipeg.

  © CBC | Tue, Apr 2, 2024, 2:14PM

• Tuesday 02PM Apr 02/24

  'This is where my journey began': Winnipeg NHL linesman retires after 22 years

  

  Winnipeg-born linesman, Ryan Galloway, has officially put on his stripes for the last time.

  © CTV | Tue, Apr 2, 2024, 2:12PM

• Tuesday 02PM Apr 02/24

  Winnipeg Blue Bombers' high school girls flag football league kicks off inaugural season

  

  More than 200 Winnipeg high school girls are kicking off the start of a new flag football league — thanks to the city’s CFL team — and one coach says they’re hoping to break down stereotypes while doing it.

  © CBC | Tue, Apr 2, 2024, 2:05PM

• Tuesday 01PM Apr 02/24

  Two People Rescued After Falling Through Ice on Lake Winnipeg

  

  Manitoba RCMP rescued two people last weekend who had fallen through the ice of Lake Winnipeg while in their vehicle.

  © 2024. This article Two People Rescued After Falling Through Ice on Lake Winnipeg appeared first on ChrisD.ca - Winnipeg News.

  © ChrisD | Tue, Apr 2, 2024, 1:48PM

• Tuesday 12PM Apr 02/24

  WestJet Encore pilots vote for strike mandate, adding to airline’s turbulence

  

  CALGARY — WestJet Encore pilots could go on strike as soon as April 17 after they approved a strike mandate Tuesday. The Air Line Pilots Association says aviators at WestJet’s regional carrier voted 97 per cent in favour of strike authorization after contract talks around pay and career progression came to a “near standstill.” The […]

  The post WestJet Encore pilots vote for strike mandate, adding to airline’s turbulence appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  © CityTV | Tue, Apr 2, 2024, 12:38PM

• Tuesday 12PM Apr 02/24

  2 people in hospital after separate assaults in Winnipeg

  

  Two people are in hospital after separate assaults in Winnipeg Tuesday morning, one at Main Street and Sutherland Avenue, and the other at a Burger King.

  © Global | Tue, Apr 2, 2024, 12:22PM

• Tuesday 12PM Apr 02/24

  Poilievre requests Trudeau call meeting with premiers opposing federal carbon price

  

  OTTAWA — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau should convene an emergency meeting with the country’s premiers to discuss the federal carbon price, Conservative Pierre Poilievre wrote in a letter Tuesday.  Poilievre circulated the letter following the $15-per-tonne increase to the consumer carbon price that kicked in on Monday. The scheduled increase added about 3.3 cents more […]

  The post Poilievre requests Trudeau call meeting with premiers opposing federal carbon price appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  © CityTV | Tue, Apr 2, 2024, 12:05PM

• Tuesday 11AM Apr 02/24

  Snoop Dogg, Heart, Bachman-Turner Overdrive announce Winnipeg concerts

  

  A pair of concerts has been announced in Winnipeg on Tuesday, offering something for both hip hop and rock fans.

  © CTV | Tue, Apr 2, 2024, 11:12AM

• Tuesday 10AM Apr 02/24

  Manitoba’s NDP government delivers tax cuts, rebates in first budget

  

  The Manitoba government is delivering on promised rebates and tax cuts in its spring budget, while also changing property taxes in a way that will see many homeowners and commercial property owners paying more. The NDP government’s first budget since last October’s election, released Tuesday, extends the provincial fuel-tax holiday by three months. The 14-cent-a-litre tax was […]

  The post Manitoba’s NDP government delivers tax cuts, rebates in first budget appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  © CityTV | Tue, Apr 2, 2024, 10:49AM

• Tuesday 10AM Apr 02/24

  Ottawa to launch $6B infrastructure fund to help build homes – with strings attached

  

  Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says the upcoming federal budget will include a $6-billion infrastructure fund to support homebuilding, as well as a $400-million top-up to the housing accelerator fund. Trudeau is in Halifax alongside Housing Minister Sean Fraser as part of the government’s pre-budget tour, which aims to drum up attention and win back support […]

  The post Ottawa to launch $6B infrastructure fund to help build homes – with strings attached appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  © CityTV | Tue, Apr 2, 2024, 10:46AM

• Tuesday 10AM Apr 02/24

  Manitoba extends fuel tax holiday 3 months

  

  The Manitoba government is extending its temporary cut to the provincial fuel tax until the end of September, three months later than planned, a government spokesperson has told CBC News.

  © CBC | Tue, Apr 2, 2024, 10:46AM

• Tuesday 10AM Apr 02/24

  ‘SCTV’ star, comedian Joe Flaherty dies following illness, daughter says

  

  Comedian Joe Flaherty, a founding member of the Canadian sketch series “SCTV,” has died. His daughter Gudrun says Flaherty died Monday following a brief illness. Flaherty, who was born in Pittsburgh, spent seven years at The Second City in Chicago before moving north of the border to help establish the theatre’s Toronto outpost. He went […]

  The post ‘SCTV’ star, comedian Joe Flaherty dies following illness, daughter says appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  © CityTV | Tue, Apr 2, 2024, 10:39AM

• Tuesday 09AM Apr 02/24

  Deadline to submit LifeLabs class-action claims is coming up. Who is eligible?

  

  More than eight million Canadian users of LifeLabs services have until Saturday to submit a claim in a class-action settlement worth a total $9.8 million.

  © Global | Tue, Apr 2, 2024, 9:52AM

• Tuesday 09AM Apr 02/24

  Snoop Dogg ‘Cali to Canada Tour’ Coming to Winnipeg

  

  American rapper and actor Snoop Dogg is coming to Winnipeg's Canada Life Centre this spring.

  © 2024. This article Snoop Dogg ‘Cali to Canada Tour’ Coming to Winnipeg appeared first on ChrisD.ca - Winnipeg News.

  © ChrisD | Tue, Apr 2, 2024, 9:17AM

• Tuesday 08AM Apr 02/24

  Pressure growing on federal government to make groceries more affordable

  

  As grocers continue to make big profits while Canadians make tough choices about month-to-month expenses, pressure is growing for the federal government to do something to make food more affordable.

  The post Pressure growing on federal government to make groceries more affordable appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  © CityTV | Tue, Apr 2, 2024, 8:58AM

• Tuesday 08AM Apr 02/24

  Speculation, expectations ahead of Manitoba NDP government’s budget unveiling

  

  Tuesday marks the first provincial budget for Manitoba's NDP government following their election in October 2023.

  © Global | Tue, Apr 2, 2024, 8:57AM

• Tuesday 08AM Apr 02/24

  Manitoba Extending Gas Tax Holiday Until September

  

  WINNIPEG -- The Manitoba government is extending the gas tax holiday for another three months.

  © 2024. This article Manitoba Extending Gas Tax Holiday Until September appeared first on ChrisD.ca - Winnipeg News.

  © ChrisD | Tue, Apr 2, 2024, 8:37AM

• Tuesday 07AM Apr 02/24

  Manitoba extending fuel tax holiday

  

  The Manitoba government is extending the fuel tax holiday.

  © CTV | Tue, Apr 2, 2024, 7:55AM

• Tuesday 06AM Apr 02/24

  Health care, cost of living main priorities for Manitoba NDP government's first budget

  

  The first budget from the Wab Kinew-led NDP provincial government has been announced.

  © CTV | Tue, Apr 2, 2024, 6:39AM

• Tuesday 06AM Apr 02/24

  Pregnant cat found at the Ottawa Airport after 11 day search

  

  A pregnant cat has been found at the Ottawa International Airport, nearly two weeks after it went missing in the parking garage after arriving in Ottawa from Winnipeg.

  © CTV | Tue, Apr 2, 2024, 6:21AM

• Tuesday 06AM Apr 02/24

  Why nothing works with anything else

  

  In today’s The Big Story podcast, you know how your iPhone uses a different charging cable than your friend’s Android? Well, imagine you’ve just bought a $50,000 tractor that only works with parts from the company you bought it from. Or an expensive printer that only takes one kind of ink. Welcome to the fight […]

  The post Why nothing works with anything else appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  © CityTV | Tue, Apr 2, 2024, 6:16AM

• Tuesday 05AM Apr 02/24

  Snowmobilers flock to snow-asis in west Interlake as warm weather closes southern Manitoba trails

  

  Low snow and warm temperatures meant this winter just wasn't the same for many southern Manitoba snowmobilers raring to take their sleds out for a rip — but those in the know eventually learned about a couple snowy havens where the white gold was plentiful and the trails were smooth.

  © CBC | Tue, Apr 2, 2024, 5:00AM

• Tuesday 05AM Apr 02/24

  Lots of budget tidbits known, but big questions remain about Manitoba spending plan

  

  In advance of its first budget, Manitoba's New Democratic Party government has already signalled the provincial spending plan will include a major change to education tax rebates in 2025, plans to make prescription birth control free and new rebates for electric vehicle purchases.

  © CBC | Tue, Apr 2, 2024, 5:00AM

• Tuesday 02AM Apr 02/24

  A 12-year-old student opens fire at a school in Finland, killing 1 and wounding 2 others

  

  A 12-year-old student opened fire at a secondary school in southern Finland on Tuesday morning, killing one and seriously wounding two other students, police said. The suspect was later apprehended. Heavily armed police cordoned off the Viertola school — a large educational institution including lower and upper secondary schools with a total of about 800 […]

  The post A 12-year-old student opens fire at a school in Finland, killing 1 and wounding 2 others appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  © CityTV | Tue, Apr 2, 2024, 2:41AM

• Tuesday 12AM Apr 02/24

  Perfetti Pots Three Points as Winnipeg Jets Edge L.A. Kings 4-3

  

  Cole Perfetti scored twice and Kyle Connor contributed a trio of assists as the Winnipeg Jets snapped a six-game losing skid with a 4-3 victory over the Los Angeles Kings on Monday

  © 2024. This article Perfetti Pots Three Points as Winnipeg Jets Edge L.A. Kings 4-3 appeared first on ChrisD.ca - Winnipeg News.

  © ChrisD | Tue, Apr 2, 2024, 12:20AM

• Monday 11PM Apr 01/24

  Winnipeg Jets fly over Las Vegas Kings 4-3, break 6-game losing streak

  

  The Jets went on the game's first power play midway through third period with the score tied 3-3. Perfetti fired a low shot past Kings goalie Cam Talbot two seconds after the man advantage expired.

  © CBC | Mon, Apr 1, 2024, 11:54PM

• Monday 11PM Apr 01/24

  Winnipeg Jets fly over Los Angeles Kings 4-3, break 6-game winless streak

  

  Cole Perfetti scored twice and Kyle Connor contributed a trio of assists as the Winnipeg Jets snapped a six-game winless skid with a 4-3 victory over the Los Angeles Kings on Monday.

  © CBC | Mon, Apr 1, 2024, 11:54PM

• Monday 10PM Apr 01/24

  Perfetti shines as Jets snap six-game losing streak with 4-3 win over Kings

  

  Cole Perfetti scored two goals, including the game-winner with 6:55 left in the third period, and added an assist as the Jets picked up a 4-3 win over Los Angeles Monday night.

  © Global | Mon, Apr 1, 2024, 10:48PM

• Monday 07PM Apr 01/24

  New ER, Mature Women’s Centre at Victoria hospital to get top billing in NDP health-focused budget

  The NDP government’s first budget will include funding to revive the emergency department and Mature Women’s Centre at Victoria General Hospital, both of which were shuttered by the Tories in […]

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Mon, Apr 1, 2024, 7:55PM

• Monday 07PM Apr 01/24

  Manitoba reaction to the newest federal carbon tax hike

  

  As of April 1, the federal carbon tax is increasing to $80 per tonne.

  © CTV | Mon, Apr 1, 2024, 7:12PM

• Monday 07PM Apr 01/24

  News briefs for Monday, April 1, 2024

  A collection of breaking news briefs filed on Monday, April 1, 2024 Perfetti’s three-point night helps Jets snap skid vs Kings 10:39 PM Cole Perfetti began the day on call […]

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Mon, Apr 1, 2024, 7:00PM

• Monday 06PM Apr 01/24

  Carbon tax protests pop up near Manitoba borders

  KIRKELLA — Dozens of cars, trucks and tractors lined the westbound lanes of the Trans-Canada Highway at the Manitoba-Saskatchewan border Monday to protest the carbon tax. Parked with two wheels […]

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Mon, Apr 1, 2024, 6:28PM

• Monday 06PM Apr 01/24

  University of Winnipeg faculty, staff, students required to reset passwords following cyber attack

  

  The University of Winnipeg is asking campus community members to do their part after a cyber attack disrupted student services last week.

  © CTV | Mon, Apr 1, 2024, 6:13PM

• Monday 05PM Apr 01/24

  Report quantifies poverty’s devastating effect on Manitoba’s economy overall

  Poverty’s effects don’t stop at the people in need; the costs affect all Manitobans whose taxes help to pay for the health and justice systems. A Canadian Centre for Policy […]

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Mon, Apr 1, 2024, 5:55PM

• Monday 05PM Apr 01/24

  Winnipeg charity feeds hundreds of city’s vulnerable with Easter lunch

  

  'It's important just to show that people care, and get together on a human level, and ground level, just sharing space with the community (and) break down barriers.'

  © Global | Mon, Apr 1, 2024, 5:48PM

• Monday 05PM Apr 01/24

  Easter dinner a 'message of hope' to Winnipeggers experiencing homelessness, food insecurity

  

  The head of Winnipeg's Siloam Mission says the hundreds of hot turkey dinners distributed free of charge on Monday is a way to spread Easter's message of hope.

  © CBC | Mon, Apr 1, 2024, 5:21PM

• Monday 05PM Apr 01/24

  Winnipeg golf range opens for season: ‘We really haven’t stopped’

  

  Monday, a handful of keen golfers showed up at Shooters Family Golf Centre's driving range, now that it's officially open for the season.

  © Global | Mon, Apr 1, 2024, 5:17PM

• Monday 04PM Apr 01/24

  New Manitoba NDP government set to reveal first budget Tuesday

  

  From bolstering healthcare to making life more affordable, the Manitoba NDP made a range of promises on the campaign trail just a few months ago. Now heading into their first budget, they are now expected to show how they’ll pay for some of those promises. Among the key items the NDP ran on during the […]

  The post New Manitoba NDP government set to reveal first budget Tuesday appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  © CityTV | Mon, Apr 1, 2024, 4:44PM

• Monday 04PM Apr 01/24

  'A miracle': Manitoba community helps injured cat get second chance at life

  

  The community of Gimli has come together to help ensure a beloved feline was able to get life-extending care.

  © CTV | Mon, Apr 1, 2024, 4:34PM

• Monday 04PM Apr 01/24

  Sala back in the spotlight

  Just six months into the job, Finance Minister Adrien Sala is poised to make Manitoba political history. On Tuesday, Sala, 44, will become the only finance minister to table a […]

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Mon, Apr 1, 2024, 4:20PM

• Monday 03PM Apr 01/24

  Winnipeggers switching to spring as warm weather expected to roll in this week

  

  Winnipeggers and businesses in the city are taking advantage of the nice weather.

  © CTV | Mon, Apr 1, 2024, 3:39PM

• Monday 03PM Apr 01/24

  'It’s quite rare': Partial solar eclipse to be viewable in Manitoba next week

  

  A total solar eclipse is on the horizon next week in North America, and Manitobans will have the opportunity to observe some of the phenomenon.

  © CTV | Mon, Apr 1, 2024, 3:36PM

• Monday 03PM Apr 01/24

  Paxlovid to no longer be provided to provinces for free

  

  The PHAC said it will no longer procure Paxlovid, which is intended to be used after being diagnosed with COVID, for provinces and territories.

  © CTV | Mon, Apr 1, 2024, 3:07PM

• Monday 03PM Apr 01/24

  Winnipeg police looking for woman, 42, who left Grace Hospital before treatment

  

  Staff at Grace Hospital are concerned for the well-being of a woman who left the hospital before receiving medical care.

  © CBC | Mon, Apr 1, 2024, 3:06PM

• Monday 03PM Apr 01/24

  The April Fool's Day pranks Manitoba businesses participated in

  

  Social media users beware – Today is April Fools’ Day and some of your favourite accounts may be getting in on the foolery.

  © CTV | Mon, Apr 1, 2024, 3:00PM

• Monday 02PM Apr 01/24

  University of Winnipeg to conduct forensic analysis following cyberattack

  

  The University of Winnipeg plans to find out how it ended up being the victim of a cyberattack and what it can do to prevent it from happening again — but not before getting all of its systems back up and running again.

  © CBC | Mon, Apr 1, 2024, 2:49PM

• Monday 02PM Apr 01/24

  U of W to undergo campus-wide reboot; forensic analysis into cyberattack promised

  The University of Winnipeg has pushed back exams again, cancelled sporting events and ordered a mass password reset as the institution continues to cope with the fallout of a cyberattack […]

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Mon, Apr 1, 2024, 2:39PM

• Monday 02PM Apr 01/24

  Moose forward Brad Lambert named AHL rookie of the month

  

  The 20-year-old leads the Moose in scoring and recorded 18 points in 13 games over the course of March, leading the AHL with 14 assists over that time.

  © Global | Mon, Apr 1, 2024, 2:20PM

• Monday 02PM Apr 01/24

  Police searching for woman who left hospital without treatment

  Winnipeg police are searching for a woman who was airlifted to the city to treat a life-threatening condition but left the hospital before she was treated. Winnipeg Police Service spokesman […]

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Mon, Apr 1, 2024, 2:19PM

• Monday 02PM Apr 01/24

  Police looking for woman with potentially life-threatening condition who left hospital

  

  Winnipeg police are looking for a woman who reportedly left Grace Hospital before being treated Sunday night. WPS says around 8 p.m., medical staff informed them they were concerned for the well-being of 42-year-old Melissa Duck. Medical staff say Duck’s condition is potentially life-threatening. It is believed Duck was airlifted from a remote northern community. […]

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  © CityTV | Mon, Apr 1, 2024, 2:12PM

• Monday 11AM Apr 01/24

  Two men still wanted in unrelated killings

  Homicide detectives are still searching for two men accused in separate slayings who have been on the lam since last week. Winnipeg Police Service investigators said Thursday they had obtained […]

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Mon, Apr 1, 2024, 11:48AM

• Monday 11AM Apr 01/24

  Taxpayer federation calls for balanced Manitoba budget as provincial debt climbs

  

  The Canadian Taxpayers Federation is calling on Premier Wab Kinew and Finance Minister Adrien Sala to do what Manitoba governments have only been able to do twice since 2009 — balance its provincial budget.

  © CBC | Mon, Apr 1, 2024, 11:47AM

• Monday 11AM Apr 01/24

  ‘It’s time now’: Take Pride calls on Winnipeggers to do some spring cleaning on city streets

  

  Take Pride has catalogued the state of city streets as part of its annual 'litter index,' and is now hoping Winnipeggers will get on board and help tackle the problem.

  © Global | Mon, Apr 1, 2024, 11:44AM

• Monday 11AM Apr 01/24

  'Long time coming': Budget to include $1B for national school food program

  

  The federal Liberal government is finally making good on a years-old election campaign pledge, committing Monday to allocate $1 billion over five years to fund a new national school food program. The funding, to be included in the upcoming April 16 budget, will help provide meals to an additional 400,000 Canadian kids a year.

  © CTV | Mon, Apr 1, 2024, 11:42AM

• Monday 11AM Apr 01/24

  Federal government commits to creation of national school food program

  

  The federal government says it will spend $1 billion over five years to implement a national school food program.

  © CBC | Mon, Apr 1, 2024, 11:40AM

• Monday 11AM Apr 01/24

  Trudeau announces national school food program to feed 400,000 more kids per year

  

  Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says the upcoming federal budget will include a national school food program.

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  © CityTV | Mon, Apr 1, 2024, 11:35AM

• Monday 11AM Apr 01/24

  How Manitoba businesses can stay safe from cyber attacks

  

  Manitoba businesses are being urged to take precautions after the University of Winnipeg was forced to cancel classes and postpone exams following a cyber attack last week.

  © CTV | Mon, Apr 1, 2024, 11:11AM

• Monday 10AM Apr 01/24

  Sam Hunt’s ‘Locked Up Tour’ Playing Winnipeg in September

  

  Country superstar Sam Hunt and his Locked Up Tour are coming to Winnipeg this fall.

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  © ChrisD | Mon, Apr 1, 2024, 10:35AM

• Monday 10AM Apr 01/24

  Men face more charges in June shooting, robbery incidents

  Two men arrested after a shooting incident in June have been charged in connection with other crimes that month. The Winnipeg Police Service said this spring that three people were […]

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Mon, Apr 1, 2024, 10:31AM

• Monday 09AM Apr 01/24

  Paxlovid no longer available for free to provinces

  Ottawa will no longer help vulnerable Canadians get an antiviral pill used to treat COVID-19. The federal government stopped supplying Paxlovid to the provinces and territories for free on Sunday. […]

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Mon, Apr 1, 2024, 9:37AM

• Monday 09AM Apr 01/24

  Winnipeg duo charged in 2023 shooting linked to other crimes, police allege

  

  Winnipeg police worked with officers in B.C. to apprehend one of the suspects last week, as police allege he fled Manitoba in December 2023, violating conditions of his release.

  © Global | Mon, Apr 1, 2024, 9:00AM

• Monday 08AM Apr 01/24

  Assiniboine Kennel Club dog show a hit for canine lovers across Canada

  

  It was a puppy paradise at Winnipeg's St. Norbert Arena over the long weekend. 

  © CBC | Mon, Apr 1, 2024, 8:24AM

• Monday 08AM Apr 01/24

  Carbon Pricing 101: What Today’s Increase Could Mean for You

  

  OTTAWA — The national price on pollution will rise by $15 per tonne today. Here's some questions answered about what this could mean for you.

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  © ChrisD | Mon, Apr 1, 2024, 8:00AM

• Monday 07AM Apr 01/24

  ANALYSIS: Clinching playoff spot can’t come soon enough for slumping Jets

  

  Seven teams have officially punched their tickets to the Stanley Cup playoffs. It's hard to believe the Winnipeg Jets are not part of that group.

  © Global | Mon, Apr 1, 2024, 7:59AM

• Monday 07AM Apr 01/24

  4-year-old girl found after reported as missing Sunday: Winnipeg police

  

  A four-year-old girl reported missing on Sunday has been found, Winnipeg police say.

  © CBC | Mon, Apr 1, 2024, 7:28AM

• Monday 07AM Apr 01/24

  Are Canada’s maple syrup taps running dry?

  

  In today’s The Big Story podcast, maple syrup isn’t just a staple of Canadian culture, it’s big business. Especially in Quebec, where the sugary liquid is so vital to the economy that the province keeps a special syrup reserve on hand to control price fluctuations. A couple of warm winters, coupled with increased demand ate […]

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  © CityTV | Mon, Apr 1, 2024, 7:10AM