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What was once the home to nearly 250 Winnipeg residents, Birchwood Terrance now sits vacant, after a recent inspection uncovered severe deterioration in several locations. Creating a nightmare situation for those living in the 62-year-old building, not knowing when if at all they will be able to return to their homes. “It didn’t feel real. […]
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The forest fire near Flin Flon continues to burn out-of-control, with officials estimating over 35,000 hectares actively burning, due to drought conditions and high winds. “We get calls asking why didn’t you stop it, we used water bombers from both Manitoba and Saskatchewan to protect people’s property. Life was the first priority then property and […]
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People in Creighton, Sask., are keeping a close eye on a massive out-of-control wildfire that is causing evacuations across the provincial border in Manitoba.
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OTTAWA — A two-day summit in Winnipeg this week will hear from Indigenous leaders across the country on how they’re reacting to — and can come together to fix — what they call Indigenous identity fraud. Co-hosted by the Manitoba Métis Federation and the Chiefs of Ontario, the summit will also include Inuit leaders who […]
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Winnipeg police have identified the man who was killed on Sunday in Winnipeg’s West End. WPS says officers were called to Portage Avenue and Arlington Street around 2:20 a.m. regarding an injured man. Officers found the man on the ground and provided emergency medical care. He was taken to hospital in critical condition, where he […]
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The Winnipeg Police Service has identified Jack Jacques Kabluitok, 46, from Rankin Inlet, Nunavut, as a homicide victim.
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A 61-year-old man from Winnipeg drowned in Whiteshell Provincial Park on Sunday after his canoe capsized.
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Manitoba’s police watchdog — the Independent Investigation Unit of Manitoba (IIU) — says it is investigating events surrounding an injury sustained by a man while in police custody on May 11. The IIU says it received a report from the Winnipeg Police Service (WPS) on May 12 about an arrest that occurred at 11:55 p.m. […]
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Once Donald Trump’s loyal attorney and fixer, Michael Cohen pointed the finger at his former boss Monday in pivotal testimony about hush money payments at the center of the first criminal trial of a former American president. Cohen provided jurors with an insider’s account of payments to silence women’s claims of sexual encounters with Trump, […]
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Seven multimedia experts have been selected to advise Heritage Minister Pascale St-Onge as she renews the role of Canada's public broadcaster.
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Manitoba RCMP say a Winnipeg man drowned on Sunday evening while canoeing in Whiteshell Provincial Park.
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A prominent criminal defence lawyer is calling on the federal government to take another look at its laws on breathalyzers to add safeguards for minorities. Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) announced earlier this month that officers are now requesting breath samples from all drivers pulled over in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA), even if they show no signs […]
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A wildfire that's threatening the northwestern Manitoba community of Cranberry Portage hasn't gotten bigger, but first responders could still be fighting it weeks from now, a provincial wildfire official said.
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Seven multimedia experts have been selected to advise Heritage Minister Pascale St-Onge as she renews the role of Canada’s public broadcaster. Canadian Heritage says the group will provide policy advice mainly on CBC/Radio-Canada’s governance and funding. The department notes that consultations on the CBC’s mandate have already been done with the general public. The newly […]
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A Winnipeg man who killed four women in 2022 was seen on video surveillance footage with some of them in the days and hours before they died — including eating a meal at a shelter, buying groceries and walking through a parking lot near the apartment where he later killed them, his trial heard Monday.
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WINNIPEG — Some of the last documented moments of two victims of an admitted serial killer have been played in a Winnipeg courtroom.
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In today’s The Big Story podcast, ask anyone how they want to spend their final years, and nobody will say “in a long-term care facility.” And that was true even before the pandemic. Most people want to grow old in their own home, but many of them simply can’t access the care they need as […]
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Driving on Mark Schram's cattle farm near Cartwright, Man., you wouldn't know that just a few weeks ago, he was preparing for another year of severe drought. Persistent drought conditions have caused farmers to get creative in finding new ways and water sources for livestock.
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Canada’s foreign affairs minister is embarking on a five-day trip to the Middle East and the Mediterranean where she will focus on peacekeeping and aid. Global Affairs Canada says Mélanie Joly is set to leave today and will visit Cyprus, Lebanon, Turkiye and Greece where she will meet with her counterparts and other government officials. […]
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More people are being diagnosed with cancer, but the overall rate is going down, and more are surviving at least 25 years, a new study suggests.
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After a Toronto-area man said he was misled about the perks of signing up for a TD Bank account, it offered compensation but insisted he sign a non-disclosure agreement to get the money. The increased use of NDAs is a worrisome trend that is stifling freedom of expression, says one legal expert.
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A temporary ban on watercraft on Clear Lake this summer is intended to protect the lake and prevent any further spread of zebra mussels. Visitors and property owners weigh in on what they make of the development.
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Residents of Cranberry Portage scrambled before fleeing Saturday night as a massive out-of-control wildfire near Flin Flon moved toward the area, prompting power outages and highway closures.
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Winnipeg police are investigating the death of a 46-year-old man in West End Sunday morning as a possible homicide. The Winnipeg Police Service says officers were called to Portage Avenue and Arlington Street around 2:20 a.m. regarding an injured man. Officers found the man on the ground and provided emergency medical care. He was taken […]
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A massive wildfire in northwestern Manitoba has grown exponentially and is threatening a nearby community. The out-of-control wildfire near Flin Flon grew from 3,000 hectares Saturday to its current size of 35,000 hectares, according to the Manitoba government’s latest bulletin. The blaze is being fed by drought and windy conditions, as well as extreme fire […]
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Winnipeggers all across the city made the decision to place their unwanted items by the curbside instead of in the landfill. Many driving city street during this spring's Giveaway Weekend set out to prove one person's junk may be their treasure.
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With Toronto getting a WNBA basketball team, a sports advocate says this will have a lasting impact on young girls across Canada.
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The mayor of a northeast British Columbia municipality where thousands have already evacuated says his community is bracing for a “last stand” as high winds are expected to push a nearby wildfire directly toward the town. Northern Rockies Regional Municipality Mayor Rob Fraser says there are about 37 households in Fort Nelson, B.C. and another […]
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Winnipeg police are investigating an overnight homicide in the area of Portage Avenue and Arlington Street.
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Some Winnipeggers have taken it upon themselves to help out residents who were evacuated from the Birchwood Terrace apartment building Thursday.
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The death of a 46-year-old man is being investigated as a homicide, Winnipeg police say.
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Amanda Eecherk is worried her grocery bills will skyrocket after Canada Post closed a loophole that people across Nunavut were using to stock their pantries with items shipped for free through Amazon Prime.
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A forest fire 38 kilometres long and 12 kilometres wide has moved within one kilometre of Cranberry Portage, located southeast of Flin Flon, the province said in its fourth fire bulletin on Sunday afternoon.
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TAPACHULA, Mexico (AP) — A strong earthquake shook the border of Mexico and Guatemala early Sunday, driving frightened residents into the streets. The temblor struck just before 6 a.m. near the Mexican border town of Suchiate, where a river by the same name divides the two countries. The epicenter was just off the Pacific coast, […]
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Amanda Eecherk is worried her grocery bills will skyrocket after Canada Post closed a loophole that people across Nunavut were using to stock their pantries with items shipped for free through Amazon Prime. A can of tomatoes costs $10 in Rankin Inlet, says the 42-year-old mother. But with a slight change to her postal code […]
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While many young Manitobans are gearing up to celebrate Mother's Day this Sunday, some international students in Winnipeg say their experience will be different, living far from their mothers.
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OTTAWA — RCMP commissioner Mike Duheme says he wants the government to look at drafting a new law that would make it easier for police to pursue charges against people who threaten elected officials. The Mounties are seeing an increase in invective directed at politicians, including comments from the same individuals on multiple occasions, Duheme […]
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In a colonnaded limestone building across from Parliament Hill, Shelly De Caria addressed a House of Commons committee on Wednesday as a chief executive for the first time in her 11-year airline career. “I understand more than many what it means to struggle because of lack of access to affordable food as a child,” De […]
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The exodus of Palestinians from Gaza’s last refuge accelerated Sunday as Israeli forces pushed deeper into the southern city of Rafah. Israel also pounded the territory’s devastated north, where some Hamas militants have regrouped in areas the military said it had cleared months ago. Rafah is considered Hamas’ last stronghold. Some 300,000 of the more […]
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LOS ANGELES (AP) — Roger Corman, the Oscar-winning “King of the Bs” who helped turn out such low-budget classics as “Little Shop of Horrors” and “Attack of the Crab Monsters” and gave many of Hollywood’s most famous actors and directors early breaks, has died. He was 98. Corman died Thursday at his home in Santa […]
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BOSTON (AP) — The first recipient of a genetically modified pig kidney transplant has died nearly two months after he underwent the procedure, his family and the hospital that performed the surgery said Saturday. Richard “Rick” Slayman had the transplant at Massachusetts General Hospital in March at the age of 62. Surgeons said they believed […]
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Student-led protests continued at separate pro-Palestinian encampments at two Winnipeg universities Saturday, with protesters joining forces for a march. Hundreds gathered for a rally that began at the University of Manitoba campus before making its way to the University of Winnipeg. “Up, up with liberation. Down, down with occupation,” the protesters chanted. Students from both […]
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To the casual viewer, competing at the Westminster Kennel Club dog show might look pretty simple: Get a dog. Groom it. Pose it. Lead it around a ring. But there’s a lot more involved in reaching the pinnacle of U.S. canine events, now in its 148th year. It’s a year that has been challenging for […]
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Jim Peterson, a long-time member of Parliament from Toronto and former Liberal cabinet minister, has died at the age of 82. Former Ontario Premier David Peterson confirmed the death to The Canadian Press, saying his brother Jim had a heart attack at his farm on Friday. David Peterson described his brother as generous, well-respected and […]
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A powerful solar storm put on an amazing skyward light show across the globe overnight but has caused what appeared to be only minor disruptions to the electric power grid, communications and satellite positioning systems. The U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration said extreme geomagnetic storm conditions continued Saturday, and there were preliminary reports of […]
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Winnipeg police and RCMP tracked a stolen vehicle late Friday after it fled from officers in the city.
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Protesters have set up a pro-Palestinian encampment in front of the University of Winnipeg's downtown campus.
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An out-of-control wildfire in northern Manitoba has forced the evacuation of some homes and cottages in the area, the province said Saturday.
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The province's police watchdog is investigating the arrest of a man who was taken to hospital after an encounter with RCMP in Thompson.
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WEST KELOWNA, B.C. — Canada's dispute with Meta is a "test moment" for the country to stand against the social media giant that's making billions off people, but taking no responsibility for the well-being of communities it profits from, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Friday.
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There’s a persistent myth about video games — that they’re harmful and cause violent behaviour. That’s wrong, says Sarah Stang. “Game content does not cause real-world violence,” says Stang, an assistant professor of game studies at Brock University. “We have so many studies that have that no matter how many violent video games you play, […]
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