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About 675 residents in and around Cranberry Portage were ordered to evacuate starting May 11 as a major forest fire threatened the area, located about 600 kilometres northwest of Winnipeg. The evacuated areas included the cottage subdivisions of Sourdough Bay, Whitefish Lake, Twin Lakes and Schist Lake North.
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LOS ANGELES (AP) — Sean “Diddy” Combs admitted that he beat his ex-girlfriend Cassie in a hotel hallway in 2016 after CNN released video of the attack, saying in a video apology he was “truly sorry” and his actions were “inexcusable.” “I take full responsibility for my actions in that video. I was disgusted then […]
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Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has called a byelection for the federal riding of Toronto-St. Paul’s on June 24. The byelection is needed after former cabinet minister Carolyn Bennett announced last year that she would not run for re-election after more than 26 years representing the riding. She served under three prime ministers and spent a […]
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OTTAWA — A major international report on the safety of artificial intelligence says experts can’t agree on the risk the technology poses — and it’s unclear whether AI will help or harm us.
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BERKELEY, Calif. (AP) — Charles Darwin’s theory of evolution. Stephen Hawking on the Big Bang. Millions of students for civil rights and against the Vietnam War. They were provocative in their times, products of an ideal that holds universities as sacrosanct spaces for debate, innovation — and even revolution. But Hamas’ deadly Oct. 7 attack […]
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The Manito Ahbee Festival celebrating Indigenous arts, culture and music has returned and is underway in Winnipeg.
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A Manitoba woman who tried to murder her younger sister in a sneak knife attack, then stole her truck and left her to die in a Dauphin cemetery, will serve 13 years in prison.
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Isaiah Hofer faced a conundrum when a strong growing season left him with a surplus of spuds. So he called up the Farmlink Project to give away millions of pounds of potatoes.
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Robert Mizzi left his hometown of Exeter, Ont., to live openly as a gay man. While city life offered many advantages, eventually he felt drawn back to the peace and community of smaller towns.
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London Drugs now confirms some company data may have been compromised in a cybersecurity incident that shuttered western Canada stores weeks ago.
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Hundreds braved the cold and rain Saturday for the second day of Manito Ahbee, an event that celebrates Indigenous arts, culture and music in Winnipeg. Dancers in full regalia took part in a day of movement, energy, and competition. The day began with a Powwow Pitch at 10 a.m., then a grand entry at noon […]
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Onix Collette says her mom Brandi Massina was a fierce warrior. She likes to think her mom passed on some of that strength to her to help bring the Onix Angel Brain Tumour Walk to Brandon for the first time Saturday at the Riverbank Discovery Centre.
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A 17-year-old Winnipeg boy was allegedly attempting to rob a Saint Boniface 7-Eleven when two men inside the convenience store restrained him until police arrived. That’s what the Winnipeg Police Service says happened Friday around 2:30 a.m. on St. Mary’s Road and Niverville Avenue. Police say the suspect, with his face covered, entered the store […]
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People in Winnipeg with Brazilian roots are using a garage sale as a first salvo in their efforts to raise money to help people back home who have seen their lives upended by devastating floods in the country’s southern region.
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Winnipeg fire crews found themselves rushing early Saturday to put out separate fires at a North Point Douglas troublespot that’s been the scene of several blazes over the last year.
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Customers at a Winnipeg convenience store tackled a suspect and held him for police after an attempted robbery involving bear spray.
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Benny Gantz, a centrist member of Israel’s three-member War Cabinet, threatened on Saturday to resign from the government if it doesn’t adopt a new plan in three weeks’ time for the war in Gaza, a move that would leave Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu more reliant on his far-right allies. His announcement escalates a divide within […]
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Barry Arnason has been around Assiniboia Downs for more than 50 years. In fact, in 2023, Arnason won a special award from the Thoroughbred Horse Society for 50 years of service to the Canadian racing industry.
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After years of seeing animals in her community suffering in “unspeakable” conditions of abandonment and squalor, Michelle Neufeld says she was shocked, but not all that surprised when she heard that almost 70 dogs were removed from a Winnipeg home this week.
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The Canada Water Agency has started hiring staff for its Winnipeg headquarters, prior to its formal launch as a new federal entity, Winnipeg South MP Terry Duguid said Friday.
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Tracy Fordham and Daryl Bezemer are eager to meet and feed people passing through Lake Manitoba Narrows again this weekend as the couple reopens their food truck, Channel 204 Grill, which they launched their last year.
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KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — A divisive mobilization law in Ukraine came into force on Saturday, as Kyiv struggles to boost troop numbers after Russia launched a new offensive that some fear could close in on Ukraine’s second-largest city. The legislation, which was watered down from its original draft, will make it easier to identify every […]
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PEZINOK, Slovakia (AP) — The man accused of attempting to assassinate Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico was ordered to remain behind bars Saturday as the nation’s leader was in serious but stable condition after surviving multiple gunshots, officials said. Slovakia’s Specialized Criminal Court ordered the detention of the suspect after prosecutors said they feared he […]
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German authorities closed down Munich airport temporarily on Saturday after six climate activists broke through a security fence and glued themselves to access routes leading to runways, officials and local media reported. The activists from the group Last Generation were protesting flying, the most polluting form of transportation, said the German news agency dpa. Police […]
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Francis Silva watches the blood flow through a straw-like tube in his left arm to a dialysis machine where it’s cleaned of toxins and returned to his body through a second tube. The 60-year-old chef endures the four-hour process every Tuesday, Thursday and Sunday at St. Paul’s Hospital where a 42-bed unit is dedicated to […]
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A major international report on the safety of artificial intelligence says experts can’t agree on the risk the technology poses — and it’s unclear whether AI will help or harm us. The report, chaired by Canada’s Yoshua Bengio, concludes the “future trajectory of general-purpose AI is remarkably uncertain.” It says a “wide range of trajectories” […]
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Farmers across Canada and in some parts of the U.S. experienced GPS blackouts and malfunctions on their equipment during the weekend. With more solar storms on the horizon and an increasing reliance on GPS across different industries, experts say the problem isn’t going away any time soon.
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Members of the Manitoba Nurses Union have voted in majority to ratify a tentative agreement with their employers.
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Virtually all of southern Manitoba, from the Lake Winnipegosis area in the northwest to the province's southeast corner, was under alerts for severe thunderstorms Friday night.
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Manitoba Public Insurance has received nearly 1,150 hail-related claims in Winnipeg and surrounding areas stemming from Thursday’s pouring of hail. The public insurer told CityNews the number could potentially change as more customers open claims for damages from the hail event. According to Environment Canada, the Winnipeg area received several rounds of storms, with the […]
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Toronto's Penny Oleksiak won the women's 100-metre freestyle on Friday night at the Olympic & Paralympic Trials.
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Nurses in Manitoba have ratified a new four-year contract — except for those who work at the province's largest hospital and in other provincial programs.
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What started as a small, 600 square foot store on Corydon Avenue has turned into a “unique” Winnipeg success story. Fiona Zhao, the female Asian Canadian business owner of Unique Bunny, is celebrating a milestone with the opening of a third store. The brand celebrates Asian beauty and its uniqueness. “Through Asian beauty, I want […]
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Winnipeg police should not face charges in the death of a man who was taken into custody by officers responding to reports of a person walking into Main Street traffic last September, the Independent Investigation Unit of Manitoba says.
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Hundreds of people who had to leave their homes in northwest Manitoba will be allowed to return this weekend. The residents forced out of an area in and around Cranberry Portage because of wildfires will be able to go back home Sunday morning. The provincial wildfire service says the fire line closest to Cranberry Portage […]
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A research building and an attached MRI facility at St. Boniface Hospital have reopened after both buildings were evacuated on Friday as the Winnipeg Police Service's bomb unit dealt with what was described as a "volatile substance" inside.
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Residents who were forced to evacuate the area around Cranberry Portage due to a massive wildfire have been told they can return home as early as Sunday.
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It’s a common worry for many low-income families: being forced to send their kids to school without being able to provide food. The federal government is looking to change that with a new school nutrition plan that promises to provide meals to 400,000 kids across the country. The cost is estimated at $1 billion over […]
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Security video aired by CNN appears to show Sean “Diddy” Combs physically assaulting singer Cassie in a Los Angeles hotel hallway in 2016. The video aired Friday appears to show Combs, wearing only a white towel, punching and kicking the R&B singer who was his protege and longtime girlfriend at the time. The footage also […]
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The murder trial of an admitted serial killer has wrapped up its second week of evidence. Two former acquaintances of Jeremy Skibicki were expected to testify Friday about their interactions with the killer. Crown prosecutors told court that one witness had an unexpected health issue, while the other didn’t show up. Skibicki is facing four […]
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OTTAWA — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says some immigrants to Canada who lack official status need a pathway to help them stay, while in other cases Ottawa must speed up deportation procedures. The Liberals pledged in late 2021 to “explore ways of regularizing status for undocumented workers who are contributing to Canadian communities.” The office […]
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Winnipeg's public spray pads will open for the season beginning Saturday, followed by outdoor pools and wading pools.
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Rain or shine, here's a look at what's open and closed over the May long weekend in Winnipeg.
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The trial of a confessed Winnipeg serial killer ended up being cancelled for the day on Friday, after neither of the two civilian witnesses scheduled to testify showed up for court.
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Winnipeg police have made several arrests as part of an operation of outreach and proactive offender sweeps in the city.
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Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says with the biggest Canadian grocer now on board, the grocery code of conduct is much more likely to succeed. “The fact that Loblaws is now on board means that there’s a lot more chances that it’s going to move forward, which is what this government has been pushing for for […]
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CHARLOTTETOWN — In a bold bid to stop young people from smoking, health officials in P.E.I. are proposing a ban on tobacco sales to anyone born after a certain date. The idea, first introduced in New Zealand and moving forward in the United Kingdom, is included in a consultation paper released earlier this week by […]
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Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has made a stop at a Winnipeg school to promote his government's school nutrition program.
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WINNIPEG — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has made a stop at a Winnipeg school to promote his government's school nutrition program.
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