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• Friday 09AM Apr 26/24

  Winnipeg Airports Authority posts $14.9M profit for 2023

  

  The Winnipeg Airports Authority turned a profit in 2023 as passenger numbers continued to bounce back following pandemic restrictions.

  © CBC | Fri, Apr 26, 2024, 9:45AM

• Friday 08AM Apr 26/24

  'Too young to have breast cancer': Rates among young Canadian women rising

  

  Breast cancer rates are rising in Canada among women in their 20s, 30s and 40s, according to research by the University of Ottawa (uOttawa).

  © CTV | Fri, Apr 26, 2024, 8:48AM

• Friday 08AM Apr 26/24

  RCMP looking for Good Samaritan who drove severely injured man to hospital

  

  Shortly after 4 a.m. Thursday, an injured man was dropped off at the Thompson General Hospital by a stranger who then drove off in a pickup truck. Now, RCMP are hoping the public can help identify the stranger.

  © CBC | Fri, Apr 26, 2024, 8:44AM

• Friday 07AM Apr 26/24

  A Road Long Travelled: City Council Paves Way for Abinojii Mikanah, Taapweewin Names

  

  Winnipeg city council has approved changes to the street renaming bylaw and soon the names Abinojii Mikanah and Taapweewin Way will become official.

  © 2024. This article A Road Long Travelled: City Council Paves Way for Abinojii Mikanah, Taapweewin Names appeared first on ChrisD.ca - Winnipeg News.

  © ChrisD | Fri, Apr 26, 2024, 7:27AM

• Friday 05AM Apr 26/24

  Winnipeg misses out on $1.6B EV battery component plant

  

  A Japanese electric vehicle battery supplier that was eyeing land in Winnipeg for a $1.6-billion plant has chosen to build its facility in Ontario instead.

  © CBC | Fri, Apr 26, 2024, 5:00AM

• Friday 05AM Apr 26/24

  Scathing report into sale of Winnipeg seniors' home 'slanderous,' says head of Lions Housing Centres

  

  The head of a non-profit housing organization says none of the researchers behind a scathing report into its sale of a former residential complex for seniors reached out to his organization for their side of the story.

  © CBC | Fri, Apr 26, 2024, 5:00AM

• Friday 05AM Apr 26/24

  Monument honouring victims of deadly Manitoba bus crash planned for Dauphin city park

  

  A monument honouring the victims of last year's deadly bus crash near Carberry, Man., which left 17 people dead and eight others injured, is planned for a Dauphin city park.  

  © CBC | Fri, Apr 26, 2024, 5:00AM

• Thursday 10PM Apr 25/24

  Manitoba Moose eliminated in 2 straight by Texas Stars

  

  The Manitoba Moose season ended with a 2-0 Game 2 loss to get swept in two straight games by the Texas Stars.

  © Global | Thu, Apr 25, 2024, 10:55PM

• Thursday 09PM Apr 25/24

  Air Canada apologizes to national chief after flight crew took her headdress away

  

  Air Canada says it's sorry after staff tried to stow away the headdress of the Assembly of First Nations' national chief in cargo storage before the departure of a flight Wednesday.

  © CBC | Thu, Apr 25, 2024, 9:47PM

• Thursday 08PM Apr 25/24

  International grads feel excluded as Manitoba provincial nominee program prioritizes work experience

  

  Manitoba's NDP government took more heat Thursday over its handling of the provincial nominee program, after a recent draw for applicants excluded some recently graduated international students.

  © CBC | Thu, Apr 25, 2024, 8:57PM

• Thursday 07PM Apr 25/24

  Fence tax credit could stop illegal dumping: councillor

  A city councillor hopes a financial incentive to support the addition of six-foot fences could help property owners reduce dumping, though others prefer the city ramp up enforcement instead. Coun. […]

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Thu, Apr 25, 2024, 7:57PM

• Thursday 07PM Apr 25/24

  No one expected a sweep, Winnipeg Jets coach says as series shifts to Colorado for Game 3

  

  Resting on top of an audio speaker just inside the entrance to the Winnipeg Jets' locker-room sits a reminder of what the NHL team is fighting for.

  © CBC | Thu, Apr 25, 2024, 7:46PM

• Thursday 07PM Apr 25/24

  Around city hall

  Parker lands housing gets city approval After several years of delay, Winnipeg city council has approved a major housing development at the former Parker lands. Council voted unanimously Thursday in […]

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Thu, Apr 25, 2024, 7:07PM

• Thursday 06PM Apr 25/24

  ‘The honour of a lifetime’

  Former premier Heather Stefanson announced in the legislature Thursday she is resigning her Tuxedo seat after 23 years, effective May 6. The Progressive Conservative MLA, Manitoba’s first female premier with […]

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Thu, Apr 25, 2024, 6:57PM

• Thursday 05PM Apr 25/24

  Sexual violence strategy for Manitoba in motion

  A strategy to care for survivors of sexual assault and intimate partner violence in all parts of Manitoba is in the works by the provincial government. The strategy will be […]

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Thu, Apr 25, 2024, 5:48PM

• Thursday 05PM Apr 25/24

  Organization receives funding to make Manitoba 'cleaner and greener'

  

  A local organization is getting a financial boost to help Winnipeggers take pride in their community.

  © CTV | Thu, Apr 25, 2024, 5:33PM

• Thursday 05PM Apr 25/24

  Don't compare me to Jennifer Jones, says Canadian curler Chelsea Carey

  

  Chelsea Carey wants to be clear. She's not trying to fill Jennifer Jones's curling shoes.

  © CTV | Thu, Apr 25, 2024, 5:21PM

• Thursday 05PM Apr 25/24

  Elementary students kept indoors after staff member hurt in unprovoked attack on school grounds

  A staff member at a Wolseley neighbourhood elementary school was assaulted earlier this week in an unprovoked attack. Winnipeg Police Service spokeswoman Const. Dani McKinnon said officers were called to […]

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Thu, Apr 25, 2024, 5:17PM

• Thursday 05PM Apr 25/24

  Stefanson had triumphs, missteps, but above all, persistence

  “While I may be the first woman to hold this office, I take this oath confident in the knowledge that I will not be the last.” Those words, spoken by […]

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Thu, Apr 25, 2024, 5:11PM

• Thursday 04PM Apr 25/24

  New sexual violence response strategy to roll out in Manitoba

  

  The Manitoba government has announced a new sexual violence response strategy is being created over the coming year to ensure help in rural and northern communities.

  © Global | Thu, Apr 25, 2024, 4:56PM

• Thursday 04PM Apr 25/24

  Winnipeg crews respond to football field-sized wildland fire in Transcona

  

  In the midst of a 'dry and windy spring,' WFPS said there are some additional steps that should be taken to reduce the risk of wildland fires in the city.

  © Global | Thu, Apr 25, 2024, 4:26PM

• Thursday 04PM Apr 25/24

  Canada, Manitoba governments put $500K into livestock predation prevention

  

  'Predation-related challenges pose a significant concern for Manitoba’s livestock producers, who not only lose animals but experience significant economic losses as well.'

  © Global | Thu, Apr 25, 2024, 4:14PM

• Thursday 03PM Apr 25/24

  Second-degree murder charge laid in Pukatawagan homicide: RCMP

  

  A 27-year-old man has been charged with second-degree murder following a stabbing in a northern Manitoba community.

  © CTV | Thu, Apr 25, 2024, 3:24PM

• Thursday 02PM Apr 25/24

  City of Winnipeg approves plan to develop housing on Parker lands

  

  After years of delays that inspired two lawsuits — including one case still winding its way through the courts — city council has approved plans to develop Winnipeg's Parker lands.

  © CBC | Thu, Apr 25, 2024, 2:47PM

• Thursday 02PM Apr 25/24

  ‘Shock and disbelief’ after Manitoba school trustee’s Indigenous comments

  

  A controversial presentation by a school trustee in western Manitoba has members of nearby communities in disbelief.

  © Global | Thu, Apr 25, 2024, 2:41PM

• Thursday 02PM Apr 25/24

  Visiting teens allegedly harassed, abused by host students on ‘truth and reconciliation’ camping trip near First Nation

  RCMP are investigating a bullying incident after teenagers from a southern Manitoba school were allegedly spanked, slapped, “dry-humped” and threatened by another group of students while on a camping trip […]

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Thu, Apr 25, 2024, 2:31PM

• Thursday 02PM Apr 25/24

  More fires in vacant houses

  Crews extinguished fires in two vacant houses Wednesday night and Thursday morning. Firefighters were sent to a two-storey house on the 1200 block of Alexander Avenue, in the Weston area, […]

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Thu, Apr 25, 2024, 2:30PM

• Thursday 02PM Apr 25/24

  Councillor wants to extend Whiteout parties to The Forks

  A city councillor’s idea to extend the downtown Whiteout parties to The Forks will be considered by council next month. Coun. Russ Wyatt introduced a motion to broaden the Winnipeg […]

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Thu, Apr 25, 2024, 2:28PM

• Thursday 02PM Apr 25/24

  Former Manitoba premier Heather Stefanson leaving politics

  

  With Stefanson resigning her seat, a byelection must be held in the Tuxedo constituency in Winnipeg.

  © Global | Thu, Apr 25, 2024, 2:28PM

• Thursday 02PM Apr 25/24

  Preliminary inquiry scheduled in case of 19-year-old accused of killing six in Ottawa

  

  Dates for a preliminary inquiry have been set for a 19-year-old former international student accused of killing members of a family he had been living with in an Ottawa suburb.  Febrio De-Zoysa was arrested in early March and charged with six counts of first-degree murder in the deaths of a 35-year-old Sri Lankan woman and […]

  The post Preliminary inquiry scheduled in case of 19-year-old accused of killing six in Ottawa appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  © CityTV | Thu, Apr 25, 2024, 2:21PM

• Thursday 02PM Apr 25/24

  Take Pride Winnipeg gets cash boost from Manitoba government

  

  The Manitoba government is giving Take Pride Winnipeg a $46,000 grant to help educate about "the importance of waste diversion, recycling and keeping communities litter-free."

  © Global | Thu, Apr 25, 2024, 2:15PM

• Thursday 02PM Apr 25/24

  Former Manitoba premier Heather Stefanson leaving politics after 23 years

  

  Former Manitoba premier Heather Stefanson is resigning her legislature seat and leaving political life. Stefanson was first elected as a legislature member in 2000 and became leader of the Progressive Conservatives and Manitoba’s first female premier in 2021. “Serving as (legislature member), minister and the first woman premier has been the honour of a lifetime,” Stefanson, 53, […]

  The post Former Manitoba premier Heather Stefanson leaving politics after 23 years appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  © CityTV | Thu, Apr 25, 2024, 2:12PM

• Thursday 02PM Apr 25/24

  Former Manitoba premier Heather Stefanson leaving politics after 23 years

  

  Former Manitoba premier Heather Stefanson is resigning her legislature seat and leaving political life.

  © CTV | Thu, Apr 25, 2024, 2:06PM

• Thursday 02PM Apr 25/24

  Former Manitoba premier Heather Stefanson resigning as MLA

  

  Heather Stefanson, who was the first woman to serve as Manitoba's premier, has announced she is retiring as an MLA. Her Progressive Conservative government was defeated last October following a divisive election campaign.

  © CBC | Thu, Apr 25, 2024, 2:02PM

• Thursday 01PM Apr 25/24

  Legendary Canadian NHL Broadcaster Bob Cole Dead at 90

  

  Bob Cole, the voice of hockey in Canada for a half century who served as the soundtrack for some of the national sport's biggest moments, has died. He was 90.

  © 2024. This article Legendary Canadian NHL Broadcaster Bob Cole Dead at 90 appeared first on ChrisD.ca - Winnipeg News.

  © ChrisD | Thu, Apr 25, 2024, 1:52PM

• Thursday 01PM Apr 25/24

  Man Charged With Two Counts of First Degree Murder in 2021 Northern Manitoba Double Slaying

  

  Manitoba RCMP say they have arrested a man and charged him with the slayings of two people in Northlands Denesuline First Nation in 2021.

  © 2024. This article Man Charged With Two Counts of First Degree Murder in 2021 Northern Manitoba Double Slaying appeared first on ChrisD.ca - Winnipeg News.

  © ChrisD | Thu, Apr 25, 2024, 1:42PM

• Thursday 01PM Apr 25/24

  Manitoba RCMP lays charges in 2021 First Nation double homicide

  

  The Manitoba RCMP says it has laid charges in connection to a double homicide in 2021, in Northlands Denesuline First Nation.

  The post Manitoba RCMP lays charges in 2021 First Nation double homicide appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  © CityTV | Thu, Apr 25, 2024, 1:20PM

• Thursday 01PM Apr 25/24

  Jury selected for accused serial killer’s murder trial

  A jury has been selected in the trial of accused serial killer Jeremy Skibicki. Twenty-one prospective jurors appeared before Court of King’s Bench Justice Rick Saull over the course of […]

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Thu, Apr 25, 2024, 1:12PM

• Thursday 01PM Apr 25/24

  Jury selected for Winnipeg trial of man accused of killing 4 women

  

  Nine women and three men will decide if Jeremy Skibicki is guilty of four counts of first-degree murder.

  © Global | Thu, Apr 25, 2024, 1:10PM

• Thursday 12PM Apr 25/24

  'Deep ignorance': Calls for Manitoba trustee to resign sparked after comments about Indigenous people and reconciliation

  

  A rural Manitoba school trustee is facing calls to resign over comments he made about Indigenous people and residential schools earlier this week.

  © CTV | Thu, Apr 25, 2024, 12:28PM

• Thursday 12PM Apr 25/24

  Legendary hockey broadcaster Bob Cole dies at 90: CBC

  

  Bob Cole, a welcome voice for Canadian hockey fans for a half-century, has died at the age of 90. Cole died Wednesday night in St. John's, N.L., surrounded by his family, his daughter, Megan Cole, told the CBC.

  © CTV | Thu, Apr 25, 2024, 12:17PM

• Thursday 12PM Apr 25/24

  Legendary hockey broadcaster Bob Cole dies at 90

  

  Bob Cole, a welcome voice for Canadian hockey fans for a half-century, has died at the age of 90. Born June 24, 1933, the St. John’s native provided a distinctive soundtrack to Canada’s game. He was known for his signature “Oh baby” call, an expression that was not restricted to hockey arenas. “He’s been saying […]

  The post Legendary hockey broadcaster Bob Cole dies at 90 appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  © CityTV | Thu, Apr 25, 2024, 12:16PM

• Thursday 12PM Apr 25/24

  Spring cleaning: City of Winnipeg launching Giveaway Weekend next month

  

  If you’ve been wanting to get a move on your spring cleaning, the perfect opportunity has arrived.

  © CTV | Thu, Apr 25, 2024, 12:07PM

• Thursday 12PM Apr 25/24

  Giveaway Weekend returning in Winnipeg

  

  If you’ve been wanting to get a move on your spring cleaning, the perfect opportunity has arrived.

  © CTV | Thu, Apr 25, 2024, 12:07PM

• Thursday 12PM Apr 25/24

  Brandon Boy, 4, Dies After Running Into Traffic

  

  Police say a four-year-old boy has died after he ran into traffic in Brandon, Man.

  © 2024. This article Brandon Boy, 4, Dies After Running Into Traffic appeared first on ChrisD.ca - Winnipeg News.

  © ChrisD | Thu, Apr 25, 2024, 12:05PM

• Thursday 11AM Apr 25/24

  Bob Cole, the play-by-play voice of countless NHL games, dies at 90 

  

  Bob Cole, whose voice and lively language were the Saturday night soundtrack to hockey games over a broadcasting career that spanned more than half a century, has died. 

  © CBC | Thu, Apr 25, 2024, 11:54AM

• Thursday 11AM Apr 25/24

  Take Pride Winnipeg Receives $46,000 in Funding

  

  Winnipeg's Take Pride program is getting a $46,000 boost as spring clean up continues in the city.

  © 2024. This article Take Pride Winnipeg Receives $46,000 in Funding appeared first on ChrisD.ca - Winnipeg News.

  © ChrisD | Thu, Apr 25, 2024, 11:43AM

• Thursday 11AM Apr 25/24

  Goldeyes Re-Sign Superstar Outfielder Max Murphy

  

  Take note, Fish fans -- Max Murphy is coming back to the Winnipeg Goldeyes for the 2024 season.

  © 2024. This article Goldeyes Re-Sign Superstar Outfielder Max Murphy appeared first on ChrisD.ca - Winnipeg News.

  © ChrisD | Thu, Apr 25, 2024, 11:10AM

• Thursday 10AM Apr 25/24

  Man Dies After Stabbing in Pukatawagan

  

  RCMP say they are investigating a homicide after a man was stabbed in Pukatawagan.

  © 2024. This article Man Dies After Stabbing in Pukatawagan appeared first on ChrisD.ca - Winnipeg News.

  © ChrisD | Thu, Apr 25, 2024, 10:51AM

• Thursday 10AM Apr 25/24

  Man stabbed to death in northern Manitoba, suspect charged with murder

  

  A 27-year-old man has been charged with second-degree murder in connection with a fatal stabbing in northern Manitoba.

  © CBC | Thu, Apr 25, 2024, 10:38AM

• Thursday 10AM Apr 25/24

  Entire Sea Bears coaching staff back for sophomore season

  

  The CEBL basketball club announced Thursday that its entire coaching staff from the 2023 inaugural season will return after recording a 12-8 record last year.

  © Global | Thu, Apr 25, 2024, 10:31AM

• Thursday 10AM Apr 25/24

  'We cannot live in anger,' chief says as arrest made in 2021 double homicide in remote Manitoba First Nation

  

  A 22-year-old man has been charged with two counts of first-degree murder after RCMP say he fatally shot two people then set their home on fire in September 2021.

  © CBC | Thu, Apr 25, 2024, 10:18AM

• Thursday 10AM Apr 25/24

  Jury Selection Begins for Winnipeg Trial of Man Accused of Killing Four Women

  

  WINNIPEG — Jury selection is set to start today for the trial of a Winnipeg man accused of killing four women.

  © 2024. This article Jury Selection Begins for Winnipeg Trial of Man Accused of Killing Four Women appeared first on ChrisD.ca - Winnipeg News.

  © ChrisD | Thu, Apr 25, 2024, 10:04AM

• Thursday 10AM Apr 25/24

  Monday Night Hockey to stream exclusively on Prime Video for the next 2 NHL seasons

  

  Monday Night Hockey will be streaming live exclusively on Prime Video for the 2024/2025 and 2025/2026 National Hockey League (NHL) seasons. The two-year agreement was announced as a partnership with Rogers Communication, the NHL and Amazon. The deal in also the NHL’s first exclusive national broadcast package with a digital-only streaming service in Canada. It […]

  The post Monday Night Hockey to stream exclusively on Prime Video for the next 2 NHL seasons appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  © CityTV | Thu, Apr 25, 2024, 10:03AM

• Thursday 09AM Apr 25/24

  Man charged in fatal Pukatawagan stabbing, Manitoba RCMP say

  

  A 27-year-old from Pukatawagan, Man., is facing second-degree murder charges after a fatal stabbing Monday evening.

  © Global | Thu, Apr 25, 2024, 9:41AM

• Thursday 09AM Apr 25/24

  Arrest made in 2021 northern Manitoba double homicide: RCMP

  

  Manitoba RCMP have arrested a suspect in relation to a 2021 double homicide in a remote northern community.

  © CTV | Thu, Apr 25, 2024, 9:35AM

• Thursday 09AM Apr 25/24

  Mark your calendar, clear out your cellar: Giveaway weekend dates are set

  

  Spring and fall dates are set for Winnipeg's annual curbside giveaway weekends — and the first one is coming up.

  © CBC | Thu, Apr 25, 2024, 9:16AM

• Thursday 08AM Apr 25/24

  Jury selected for Winnipeg trial of man accused of killing four women

  

  A jury has been selected for the trial of a Winnipeg man accused of killing four women.

  © CTV | Thu, Apr 25, 2024, 8:43AM

• Thursday 08AM Apr 25/24

  New York appeals court overturns Harvey Weinstein’s 2020 rape conviction from landmark #MeToo trial

  

  New York’s highest court on Thursday overturned Harvey Weinstein ’s 2020 rape conviction, finding the judge at the landmark #MeToo trial prejudiced the ex-movie mogul with “egregious” improper rulings, including a decision to let women testify about allegations that weren’t part of the case. “We conclude that the trial court erroneously admitted testimony of uncharged, […]

  The post New York appeals court overturns Harvey Weinstein’s 2020 rape conviction from landmark #MeToo trial appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  © CityTV | Thu, Apr 25, 2024, 8:09AM

• Thursday 06AM Apr 25/24

  How secure is Canada’s Arctic?

  

  In today’s The Big Story podcast, recently the Department of National Defence announced a plan to pour billions of dollars into Northern security. And there’s no doubt that in a changing world the Arctic region has become more important, for Canada and our allies, as well as for our adversaries. Andrea Charron is a professor […]

  The post How secure is Canada’s Arctic? appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  © CityTV | Thu, Apr 25, 2024, 6:16AM

• Thursday 05AM Apr 25/24

  Manitoba school trustee faces calls to resign after comments on residential schools, reconciliation

  

  A school trustee in western Manitoba is facing calls to resign, and the province says it's launching a review, after a presentation in which he made comments they say are hateful, including questioning the findings of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission on residential schools.

  © CBC | Thu, Apr 25, 2024, 5:00AM

• Thursday 05AM Apr 25/24

  Manitoba teen overcomes challenges to find safety, success in the kitchen

  

  While living with autism spectrum disorder and a dysfunctional family, Dru Blaine discovered a purpose and passion for cooking at Marymound, a youth and family social services organization.

  © CBC | Thu, Apr 25, 2024, 5:00AM

• Thursday 05AM Apr 25/24

  Potential jurors hear graphic details of case against alleged Winnipeg serial killer

  

  A jury has been selected in the case of a man accused of killing four women in Winnipeg.

  © CBC | Thu, Apr 25, 2024, 5:00AM

• Thursday 05AM Apr 25/24

  Telecom complaints jump 43% as Rogers accounts for one-quarter of grievances: report

  

  The watchdog that handles grievances about telecommunications companies in Canada says complaints about phone, internet and television services were up 43 per cent halfway through its reporting year. The report by the Commission for Complaints for Telecom-Television Services (CCTS), which measured complaints from customers between Aug. 1, 2023 and Jan. 31, 2024, found an “alarming” […]

  The post Telecom complaints jump 43% as Rogers accounts for one-quarter of grievances: report appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  © CityTV | Thu, Apr 25, 2024, 5:00AM

• Thursday 03AM Apr 25/24

  ‘A little wacky’: Tim Hortons to stage theatrical production called ‘The Last Timbit’

  

  In the last year, Tim Hortons has treated cottaging Canadians to a boat drivethru, revived its beloved Dutchie doughnut and launched flatbread pizzas. But perhaps its biggest surprise will come this summer, on the heels of its 60th anniversary on May 17, when it enters a realm so unexpected for a fast-food giant that even […]

  The post ‘A little wacky’: Tim Hortons to stage theatrical production called ‘The Last Timbit’ appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  © CityTV | Thu, Apr 25, 2024, 3:05AM

• Thursday 03AM Apr 25/24

  Honda to get up to $5B in government assistance for EV battery, assembly plants

  

  Honda is set to build an electric vehicle battery plant next to its Alliston, Ont., assembly plant, which it is retooling to produce fully electric vehicles, all part of a $15-billion project that is expected to include up to $5 billion in public money. The two plants are expected to create 1,000 jobs on top […]

  The post Honda to get up to $5B in government assistance for EV battery, assembly plants appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  © CityTV | Thu, Apr 25, 2024, 3:00AM

• Wednesday 10PM Apr 24/24

  Manitoba lifts ban on homegrown cannabis, pauses some new retail licences

  

  The Manitoba government's plan to let people grow cannabis in their homes is being accompanied by a temporary pause on approval of some new retail outlets.

  © Global | Wed, Apr 24, 2024, 10:38PM

• Wednesday 10PM Apr 24/24

  Sale of Lions Place housing complex considered elder abuse, says CCPA report

  

  A new report says the sale of the Lions Place non-profit seniors housing complex to a for-profit organization can be classified as elder abuse.

  © Global | Wed, Apr 24, 2024, 10:14PM

• Wednesday 09PM Apr 24/24

  Chelsea Carey to skip Jennifer Jones’ former team

  

  Chelsea Carey is joining forces with Lauren Lenentine, Emily Zacharias and Karlee Burgess after Jennifer Jones announced her retirement.

  © Global | Wed, Apr 24, 2024, 9:58PM

• Wednesday 09PM Apr 24/24

  'We feel good about ourselves:' Jets coach Bowness optimistic after Game 2 loss

  

  We feel good about ourselves and we feel we can go in there and win a game," Bowness said.

  © CTV | Wed, Apr 24, 2024, 9:24PM

• Wednesday 08PM Apr 24/24

  Four-year-old boy killed in Brandon after running into trailer

  

  Witnesses say the boy ran from a business parking lot on the north side of Victoria Avenue before hitting the trailer.

  © Global | Wed, Apr 24, 2024, 8:57PM

• Wednesday 08PM Apr 24/24

  2-time Canadian curling champion Chelsea Carey to skip Jennifer Jones' team

  

  Two-time Canadian champion Chelsea Carey will take over Jennifer Jones's curling team for the next two seasons. Both Carey and the Jones's team confirmed the move in a statement Wednesday posted on the X platform, formerly known as Twitter.

  © CBC | Wed, Apr 24, 2024, 8:13PM

• Wednesday 07PM Apr 24/24

  4-year-old dies from injuries after being hit by truck in Brandon

  

  Reports indicated that the 4-year-old boy ran from a business parking lot, and into the side of a trailer that was being towed by a truck.

  The post 4-year-old dies from injuries after being hit by truck in Brandon appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  © CityTV | Wed, Apr 24, 2024, 7:38PM

• Wednesday 07PM Apr 24/24

  Winnipeg Jets head coach optimistic despite losing Game 2 at home to Avalanche

  

  Despite the Jets losing 5-2 to the Colorado Avalanche Tuesday in a Game 2 that evened their first-round playoff series at 1-1, Winnipeg head coach Rick Bowness saw improvements in his team's play from Sunday's wild 7-6 victory.

  © CBC | Wed, Apr 24, 2024, 7:38PM

• Wednesday 07PM Apr 24/24

  Rural crisis centre up against funding cut

  A rural crisis centre for sexual assault survivors is scrambling after its federal funding was cut at the end of March, putting a long-term counselling program in jeopardy. Survivor’s Hope […]

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Wed, Apr 24, 2024, 7:19PM

• Wednesday 07PM Apr 24/24

  Manitoba First Nation Sues Governments Over Chronic Flooding, Wants Protection

  

  WINNIPEG — A Manitoba First Nation that has suffered from chronic flooding is suing three levels of government for failing to provide adequate protection over decades.

  © 2024. This article Manitoba First Nation Sues Governments Over Chronic Flooding, Wants Protection appeared first on ChrisD.ca - Winnipeg News.

  © ChrisD | Wed, Apr 24, 2024, 7:13PM

• Wednesday 07PM Apr 24/24

  'We are not here for tree preservation': Development company appealing latest decision with Lemay Forest

  

  A new fight is gearing up at city hall over Lemay Forest.

  © CTV | Wed, Apr 24, 2024, 7:11PM

• Wednesday 06PM Apr 24/24

  Tories ‘strayed’ from values, seek ‘way back’

  As it prepares for a leadership race, Manitoba’s Progressive Conservative party is asking its members for guidance after it got walloped in the fall election and “strayed from its values.” […]

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Wed, Apr 24, 2024, 6:59PM

• Wednesday 06PM Apr 24/24

  Compensation board rife with its own workplace problems: source

  The Workers Compensation Board of Manitoba is struggling to process a mountain of outstanding claims as it grapples with a rising number of vacancies and a corresponding increase in workload […]

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Wed, Apr 24, 2024, 6:47PM

• Wednesday 06PM Apr 24/24

  Manitoba lifts ban on homegrown cannabis, pauses some new retail licences

  

  The Manitoba government’s plan to let people grow cannabis in their homes is being accompanied by a temporary pause on approval of some new retail outlets. Justice Minister Matt Wiebe introduced a bill Wednesday that would lift the province’s ban on homegrown recreational cannabis.  The change would leave Quebec as the only province with a ban. All […]

  The post Manitoba lifts ban on homegrown cannabis, pauses some new retail licences appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  © CityTV | Wed, Apr 24, 2024, 6:26PM

• Wednesday 06PM Apr 24/24

  Arizona grand jury indicts 11 Republicans who falsely declared Trump won the state in 2020

  

  Eleven Republicans who submitted a document to Congress falsely declaring that Donald Trump beat Joe Biden in Arizona in the 2020 presidential election were charged Wednesday with conspiracy, fraud and forgery, marking the fourth state to bring charges against “fake electors.” The eleven people who had been nominated to be Arizona’s Republican electors met in […]

  The post Arizona grand jury indicts 11 Republicans who falsely declared Trump won the state in 2020 appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  © CityTV | Wed, Apr 24, 2024, 6:24PM

• Wednesday 06PM Apr 24/24

  Manitoba plans to OK homegrown cannabis, pause approval of some new retailers

  

  The Manitoba government is lifting its ban on homegrown recreational cannabis while at the same time introducing a temporary moratorium on new licences for controlled-access stores that sell cannabis in urban areas.

  © CBC | Wed, Apr 24, 2024, 6:24PM

• Wednesday 06PM Apr 24/24

  Manitoba government invests in upgrades at Victoria Hospital

  

  Plans to build a new emergency room and reopen the mature women’s centre were announced at Victoria Hospital, but that isn’t the only change being made to healthcare in Winnipeg, as also announced was plans to build the Anne Oake Family Recovery Centre. As part of Budget 2024, the province is investing $635 million in […]

  The post Manitoba government invests in upgrades at Victoria Hospital appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  © CityTV | Wed, Apr 24, 2024, 6:15PM

• Wednesday 06PM Apr 24/24

  ‘We feel good about ourselves’: Jets coach Bowness optimistic after Game 2 loss

  

  Despite the Jets losing 5-2 to the Colorado Avalanche in Game 2, head coach Rick Bowness saw improvements in his team’s play from Sunday.

  © Global | Wed, Apr 24, 2024, 6:12PM

• Wednesday 06PM Apr 24/24

  Manitoba RCMP seize 61 kg of cocaine

  Manitoba RCMP seized 61 kilograms of cocaine during a traffic stop at the end of March. RCMP said Wednesday that the roving traffic unit stopped a vehicle driving westbound on […]

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Wed, Apr 24, 2024, 6:08PM

• Wednesday 06PM Apr 24/24

  CBC Winnipeg News April 24, 2024

  

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

  © CBC | Wed, Apr 24, 2024, 6:00PM

• Wednesday 05PM Apr 24/24

  ‘Nessie’ sighting vaults Canadian couple into media spotlight after photo in Scotland

  

  Parry Malm and Shannon Wiseman weren’t expecting a “pivotal moment” in their sons’ lives when they visited Scotland’s Loch Ness earlier this month, but that’s exactly what happened. “Our youngest is turning three next week,” said Wiseman from the family’s home in London, England. “And he tells everyone there have been two pivotal moments in […]

  The post ‘Nessie’ sighting vaults Canadian couple into media spotlight after photo in Scotland appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  © CityTV | Wed, Apr 24, 2024, 5:56PM

• Wednesday 05PM Apr 24/24

  Manitobans betting on Jets during playoffs

  

  As the Winnipeg Jets continue to compete in the Stanley Cup Playoffs, more Manitobans are placing their confidence in the team in the form of online sports bets. While specific numbers weren’t given, according to PlayNow, Manitoba’s only regulated online sports betting platform, thousands of bets were placed just for the team’s first playoff game […]

  The post Manitobans betting on Jets during playoffs appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  © CityTV | Wed, Apr 24, 2024, 5:49PM

• Wednesday 05PM Apr 24/24

  Woman shaken after 90 pounds of untethered ‘pure muscle’ attacks her dog while owners watch

  Suzanne Pothe’s heart skipped a beat Monday morning when she saw an uncontrolled, “90-pound dog that was pure muscle” bounding toward her German shepherd Sophie, sparking a frightening attack that […]

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Wed, Apr 24, 2024, 5:37PM

• Wednesday 05PM Apr 24/24

  MPI trims management in wake of scathing audit

  Manitoba Public Insurance has eliminated 18 per cent of its management positions after an external audit criticized the Crown corporation for having too many bosses. MPI cut 32 management positions […]

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Wed, Apr 24, 2024, 5:25PM

• Wednesday 04PM Apr 24/24

  Lemay Forest planner mulls legal action over city decision to reject permit

  A planner for the controversial proposal to build a major assisted-living facility at Lemay Forest has warned a legal challenge over alleged city delays is growing more likely, while those […]

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Wed, Apr 24, 2024, 4:57PM

• Wednesday 04PM Apr 24/24

  Winnipeg moms expanding baby sensory program across Canada

  

  In 2019, a pair of Winnipeg moms launched Lullaland, the Province’s first-of-its-kind baby sensory program with the goal of promoting early bonding between caregivers and their little ones. Fast forward five years, the pair are set to bring their program to families across Canada. “We wanted to create something that was just as engaging and fun […]

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  © CityTV | Wed, Apr 24, 2024, 4:43PM

• Wednesday 04PM Apr 24/24

  Traffic stop in southeastern Manitoba municipality nets 61kg of cocaine

  

  An Alberta man was taken into custody after Manitoba RCMP found 61 kilograms of cocaine hidden inside the SUV he was driving.

  © CBC | Wed, Apr 24, 2024, 4:23PM

• Wednesday 04PM Apr 24/24

  Ottawa’s tax change should first, do no harm to struggling health system

  It started out as a protest against a proposed change in tax rules. It may end up as a much-needed debate over how to make meaningful improvement in health care. […]

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Wed, Apr 24, 2024, 4:02PM

• Wednesday 03PM Apr 24/24

  4-year-old boy dies in hospital after collision in Brandon

  

  A four-year-old boy who was seriously injured after he collided with a trailer being towed by a truck in Brandon on Monday has died.

  © CBC | Wed, Apr 24, 2024, 3:33PM

• Wednesday 03PM Apr 24/24

  Winnipeg's Victoria Hospital chosen as site for new addictions recovery centre for women

  

  A new recovery centre for women that’s named after a long-time Winnipeg addictions treatment advocate is set to be built at a south Winnipeg hospital.

  © CBC | Wed, Apr 24, 2024, 3:28PM

• Wednesday 03PM Apr 24/24

  Manitoba’s Peguis First Nation sues governments over chronic flooding, wants protection

  

  A Manitoba First Nation that has suffered from chronic flooding is suing three levels of government for failing to provide adequate protection. Peguis First Nation has filed a statement of claim that alleges the federal and Manitoba governments have failed to protect the community from frequent flooding that has damaged homes and forced evacuations. The […]

  The post Manitoba’s Peguis First Nation sues governments over chronic flooding, wants protection appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  © CityTV | Wed, Apr 24, 2024, 3:12PM

• Wednesday 03PM Apr 24/24

  What is changing about Canada's capital gains tax and how does it impact me?

  

  The federal government's proposed change to capital gains taxation is expected to increase taxes on investments and mainly affect wealthy Canadians and businesses. Here's what you need to know about the move.

  © CTV | Wed, Apr 24, 2024, 3:06PM

• Wednesday 03PM Apr 24/24

  Manitoba Traffic Stop Nets Cocaine Seizure

  

  A traffic stop by Manitoba RCMP east of Winnipeg led to the seizure of cocaine late last month.

  © 2024. This article Manitoba Traffic Stop Nets Cocaine Seizure appeared first on ChrisD.ca - Winnipeg News.

  © ChrisD | Wed, Apr 24, 2024, 3:05PM

• Wednesday 02PM Apr 24/24

  Peguis First Nation sues Canada, Manitoba, RMs for $1B over inaction on repeated floods

  Manitoba’s largest First Nation is suing the federal and provincial governments and two rural municipalities for $1 billion in damages after repeated severe floods displaced residents and caused “widespread” damage. […]

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Wed, Apr 24, 2024, 2:37PM