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• Friday 12PM May 31/24

  Teen in hospital after home invasion: Winnipeg police

  

  Winnipeg police say a 14-year-old is in hospital following a home invasion on Wednesday. Around 11 p.m. on Wednesday, May 29, officers responded to a report of a home invasion near Aberdeen Avenue and Powers Street. When officers arrived, they found a 14-year-old suffering from upper body injuries sustained from a weapon. He was taken […]

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  © CityTV | Fri, May 31, 2024, 12:49PM

• Friday 12PM May 31/24

  Man in hospital after being stabbed near University of Winnipeg

  

  Winnipeg police say a man is in hospital after being stabbed Thursday morning. WPS responded to a report around 8:45 a.m., that a passenger on a bus witnessed a man stab another man, before riding away on a bike. Police responded to the area near Portage Avenue and Balmoral Street and found a man in […]

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  © CityTV | Fri, May 31, 2024, 12:49PM

• Friday 12PM May 31/24

  Hockey Canada announces women's and girls' steering committee

  

  Hockey Canada has formed a committee of stakeholders to help structure the organization's next women's and girls' hockey strategic plan.

  © CBC | Fri, May 31, 2024, 12:46PM

• Friday 12PM May 31/24

  Manitoba RCMP seize cocaine from Killarney home

  

  A 53-year-old woman was arrested at the scene and is facing a court date for possession for the purpose of trafficking.

  © Global | Fri, May 31, 2024, 12:19PM

• Friday 12PM May 31/24

  'Otherwise unimpeachable' Manitoba lawyer pleads guilty to professional misconduct

  

  A Winnipeg human rights lawyer described as "an icon in his profession" has pleaded guilty to professional misconduct for providing legal services that he'd agreed he would no longer offer.

  © CBC | Fri, May 31, 2024, 12:17PM

• Friday 11AM May 31/24

  Deadline for Winnipeg housing grant applications coming soon

  

  Federal grants totalling $25 million will be made available for projects that create affordable housing in the city, as well as market and non-profit housing downtown

  © Global | Fri, May 31, 2024, 11:55AM

• Friday 11AM May 31/24

  Bill to mark transgender and two-spirit day passed by Manitoba legislature

  

  There was acrimony in the Manitoba legislature Thursday as politicians passed a bill to designate March 31 an annual day to recognize two-spirit and transgender persons. The bill to establish Two-Spirit and Transgender Day of Visibility passed a final vote with unanimous support of the governing New Democrats and most of the Opposition Progressive Conservatives in the […]

  The post Bill to mark transgender and two-spirit day passed by Manitoba legislature appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  © CityTV | Fri, May 31, 2024, 11:45AM

• Friday 11AM May 31/24

  Man charged with breaking into Winnipeg couple’s home

  

  Winnipeg police say an intoxicated man was arrested Thursday evening after breaking into a Talbot Avenue home and trying to hide.

  © Global | Fri, May 31, 2024, 11:23AM

• Friday 11AM May 31/24

  Cyclist robbed, stabbed on Portage Avenue, Winnipeg police say

  

  The victim told police he had been robbed of his bike and stabbed by an unknown man.

  © Global | Fri, May 31, 2024, 11:16AM

• Friday 11AM May 31/24

  Teen hospitalized after armed home invasion in north Winnipeg: police

  

  A 14-year-old boy was taken to hospital Wednesday night after being assaulted during an armed home invasion, Winnipeg police say.

  © Global | Fri, May 31, 2024, 11:15AM

• Friday 10AM May 31/24

  Northern Lights Possible Over Canada After Sunspot Behind Big Solar Storm Returns

  

  The northern lights could return to the sky over parts of Canada as a sunspot that contributed to a recent stunning aurora display rotates back Earth-side.

  © 2024. This article Northern Lights Possible Over Canada After Sunspot Behind Big Solar Storm Returns appeared first on ChrisD.ca - Winnipeg News.

  © ChrisD | Fri, May 31, 2024, 10:40AM

• Friday 10AM May 31/24

  18-year-old Ukrainian newcomer confirmed dead: Police

  

  Winnipeg police have confirmed 18-year-old Ukrainian newcomer Nikita Boiarskyi has been found dead. “No foul play suspected, and the family has requested no contact during this difficult time,” said Cst. Dani McKinnon, Winnipeg Police Service. Earlier this week, Boiarskyi’s family was desperately looking for him, after he was last seen on May 21. READ MORE: […]

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  © CityTV | Fri, May 31, 2024, 10:34AM

• Friday 09AM May 31/24

  Northern lights possible over Canada after sunspot behind big solar storm returns

  

  The northern lights could return to the sky over parts of Canada as a sunspot that contributed to a recent stunning aurora display rotates back Earth-side. A sunspot that earlier this month unleashed a series of solar flares and the largest in nearly two decades has turned back toward Earth and let loose another powerful, […]

  The post Northern lights possible over Canada after sunspot behind big solar storm returns appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  © CityTV | Fri, May 31, 2024, 9:59AM

• Friday 09AM May 31/24

  ‘Complete Shock’: Winnipeg Woman Wins $1M Lottery Prize

  

  Sheila Wolfe of Winnipeg is feeling overjoyed after becoming the city's newest millionaire following a Lotto 6/49 draw.

  © 2024. This article ‘Complete Shock’: Winnipeg Woman Wins $1M Lottery Prize appeared first on ChrisD.ca - Winnipeg News.

  © ChrisD | Fri, May 31, 2024, 9:45AM

• Friday 09AM May 31/24

  Manitobans urged to protect themselves as tick-borne illnesses spike across Canada

  

  With a spike in blacklegged tick sightings in Ontario, officials in this province say Manitobans need to be vigilant in protecting themselves against tick-borne illness.

  © CTV | Fri, May 31, 2024, 9:42AM

• Friday 09AM May 31/24

  Sumka Brothers Greenhouses wraps up final growing season in the Transcona gardening community

  

  The days of picking geraniums, petunias, and other show-stopping flowers from Sumka Brothers Greenhouses are numbered.

  © CTV | Fri, May 31, 2024, 9:38AM

• Friday 07AM May 31/24

  Province to cover housing, food for displaced Birchwood Terrace residents

  

  The provincial government says it will provide housing and meals for the 250 residents evacuated from a St. James apartment complex earlier this month.

  © CTV | Fri, May 31, 2024, 7:29AM

• Friday 07AM May 31/24

  First person: Living with disabilities in the age of MAiD

  

  In today’s The Big Story podcast, there is no shortage of opinion out there on Canada’s Medical Assistance in Dying (MAiD), from doctors, advocates and experts, as well as first-person testimonials from terminally ill people who are availing themselves of the system. One of the perspectives often missing, however, is from people with disabilities, some […]

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  © CityTV | Fri, May 31, 2024, 7:02AM

• Friday 06AM May 31/24

  Pride Winnipeg Festival Street Closures

  

  WINNIPEG -- Portions of downtown Winnipeg streets will be temporarily closed beginning today for the Pride Winnipeg Festival.

  © 2024. This article Pride Winnipeg Festival Street Closures appeared first on ChrisD.ca - Winnipeg News.

  © ChrisD | Fri, May 31, 2024, 6:00AM

• Friday 05AM May 31/24

  Rural Manitoba parents frustrated after summer spots for driver's ed program fill immediately

  

  Some parents in rural Manitoba say they're having a hard time getting their kids into Driver Z, a provincial driver’s education program, because there aren't enough available spots.

  © CBC | Fri, May 31, 2024, 5:00AM

• Friday 05AM May 31/24

  Winnipeg man caught in scam after AI told him fake Facebook customer support number was legitimate

  

  A Winnipeg man who says he was scammed out of hundreds of dollars when he called what he thought was a Facebook customer support hotline wants to warn others about what can go wrong. 

  © CBC | Fri, May 31, 2024, 5:00AM

• Thursday 10PM May 30/24

  Manitoba to offer free, no-deductible coverage for drugs that help prevent, treat HIV

  

  Some Manitobans will save upwards of a few hundred dollars a month after the province announced it would fully cover the cost of a drug that significantly reduces the risk of contracting HIV.

  © CBC | Thu, May 30, 2024, 10:02PM

• Thursday 09PM May 30/24

  Bill to mark transgender and two-spirit day passed by Manitoba legislature

  

  There was acrimony in the Manitoba legislature Thursday as politicians passed a bill to designate March 31 an annual day to recognize two-spirit and transgender persons.

  © Global | Thu, May 30, 2024, 9:55PM

• Thursday 08PM May 30/24

  City votes to take on $23M in debt as rec project costs soar

  Winnipeg city council approved a plan Thursday to take on $23 million of debt to cover the rising cost of the South Winnipeg Recreation Campus, after community complaints over smaller […]

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Thu, May 30, 2024, 8:40PM

• Thursday 08PM May 30/24

  Hate debate: politicians fight over transgender bill on eve of Pride

  Manitoba politicians accused each other of being hateful in a dramatic and divisive debate over the Two-Spirit and Transgender Day of Visibility, which four Tories voted against on Thursday. Bill […]

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Thu, May 30, 2024, 8:27PM

• Thursday 08PM May 30/24

  Province will cover housing, meals for residents of evacuated Winnipeg apartment block

  

  Manitoba's government is ensuring residents ordered to evacuate a Winnipeg apartment complex earlier this month will have their housing and meals covered.

  © CBC | Thu, May 30, 2024, 8:11PM

• Thursday 07PM May 30/24

  Tochal rejects Lemay Forest offer while advocates call for meeting

  

  Tochal Development Group Inc. owns the Lemay Forest, piece of land in St. Norbert that has been the subject of debate since Tochal indicated their intent to develop the area.

  © Global | Thu, May 30, 2024, 7:45PM

• Thursday 06PM May 30/24

  Powered down and dialled in to learning

  A school division’s decision to turn off students’ phones while they’re in class is getting a top grade from teachers and parents. “Parents are happy… teachers are telling us that […]

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Thu, May 30, 2024, 6:58PM

• Thursday 06PM May 30/24

  'Busiest place in the country': Several film productions set to take over Winnipeg this summer

  

  Action film ‘Nobody’ shot to the top of the box office in 2021 and star Bob Odenkirk is coming back to Manitoba this summer to shoot the sequel – but ‘Nobody 2’ isn’t the only Hollywood flick filming here in the coming months.

  © CTV | Thu, May 30, 2024, 6:55PM

• Thursday 06PM May 30/24

  Manitoba should offer breast cancer screening starting at 40, says woman diagnosed at age 42

  

  A Winnipeg woman who was diagnosed with Stage 3 breast cancer almost two years ago is pushing for the province to lower the breast cancer screening age from 50 to 40 in the hopes of saving people's lives. 

  © CBC | Thu, May 30, 2024, 6:38PM

• Thursday 06PM May 30/24

  'Huge sense of relief' as program helping sexual assault survivors in rural Manitoba gets funding from feds

  

  An organization that helps sexual assault survivors in rural Manitoba embark on the journey toward recovery has received a new funding commitment from the federal government. 

  © CBC | Thu, May 30, 2024, 6:37PM

• Thursday 06PM May 30/24

  Former coach, Hockey Manitoba drop gloves in courtroom

  A verbal dispute between a minor hockey coach and a referee began on the ice, spilled into the parking lot and is now playing out in a Manitoba courtroom, with the coach claiming he was unjustly handed a lifetime ban. Former assistant coach David Brown is seeking a judicial review against Hockey Manitoba, requesting a provincial judge examine the administrative body to ensure its appeal processes are fair, reasonable and lawful. Brown claims the organization unfairly upheld a St. Vital Minor Hockey Association decision to permanently ban him from coaching after a post-game dispute with a referee last year. SUPPLIED […]

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Thu, May 30, 2024, 6:25PM

• Thursday 06PM May 30/24

  With federal dental program set to soon expand, questions arise of if there will be enough dentists to treat patients

  

  Canada's dental care plan will soon expand, but there are concerns about who will be offering care.

  © CTV | Thu, May 30, 2024, 6:19PM

• Thursday 06PM May 30/24

  The real hoax is perpetrated by denialists claiming to be ‘truth seekers’

  This week marked the three-year anniversary of an announcement that shocked Canadians and others around the world. Representatives of the Tk’emlups te Secwepemc First Nation in British Columbia revealed that […]

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Thu, May 30, 2024, 6:13PM

• Thursday 06PM May 30/24

  Cleanup at former Vulcan Iron Works site begins after province lifts stop-work order

  

  The cleanup of the former Vulcan Iron Works site has begun after the property owner agreed to a provincial order for a wet demolition following months of negotiations.

  © CBC | Thu, May 30, 2024, 6:06PM

• Thursday 06PM May 30/24

  Police ‘set the record straight’ about response to robbery at bakery

  Winnipeg police defended their handling of a robbery at a Garden City bakery and tried to “set the record straight” Thursday, after the shop’s co-owner raised concerns about response times. […]

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Thu, May 30, 2024, 6:05PM

• Thursday 06PM May 30/24

  Around city hall

  Former café site at City Hall could host short-term work slots City of Winnipeg staff could use a vacant space in the Susan A. Thompson Building as a drop-in workspace […]

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Thu, May 30, 2024, 6:01PM

• Thursday 05PM May 30/24

  Judge sued after witness’s name briefly posted online in error

  A criminal trial witness is suing a Winnipeg judge, alleging she has been harassed and abused after her name was included in a court decision posted online, despite a publication ban. The privacy breach has forced the witness to leave the province “due to multiple threats, and multiple violent physical and verbal attacks,” alleges a statement of claim filed in Manitoba Court of King’s Bench this week. Justice Ken Champagne — whose 2023 written ruling included the witness’s name and the names of other witnesses and was briefly posted online, and the provincial government are named defendants in the lawsuit. […]

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Thu, May 30, 2024, 5:51PM

• Thursday 05PM May 30/24

  'We will not stand idly by': Manitoba government to pay overtime hours to help curb retail theft

  

  The Manitoba government is stepping in to help curb Winnipeg's retail theft problem.

  © CTV | Thu, May 30, 2024, 5:39PM

• Thursday 05PM May 30/24

  March of the zebra mussels

  Daryl Kines started to get nervous when Parks Canada made the decision to ban boats on Clear Lake in Riding Mountain National Park this summer. Kines is president of the […]

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Thu, May 30, 2024, 5:38PM

• Thursday 05PM May 30/24

  Woman wants changes after dog mauled in off-leash park

  

  A Winnipeg woman is hoping changes will come to city dog parks following a tragic incident earlier this month.

  © CTV | Thu, May 30, 2024, 5:29PM

• Thursday 05PM May 30/24

  Unprovoked bashing sign of moral decay: police

  The unprovoked beating of a 13-year-old girl, which was egged on and video recorded by other teens, is evidence of society’s shifting moral compass, a city police spokesperson says. A […]

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Thu, May 30, 2024, 5:07PM

• Thursday 05PM May 30/24

  Manitoba sexual assault crisis centre gets ‘incredible news’ after funding was cut

  

  After having federal funding for its Sexual Assault Recovery and Healing program cut in April, a Manitoba sexual assault crisis centre is happy to see that funding restored.

  © Global | Thu, May 30, 2024, 5:01PM

• Thursday 04PM May 30/24

  NDP accuses deputy Speaker of partisanship over Conservative party event

  

  OTTAWA — The NDP says an advertisement for a Conservative party event featuring a photo of deputy Speaker Chris d’Entremont in his official robes violates the neutrality of his office. NDP MP Lindsay Mathyssen asked the Conservatives to clarify in the House of Commons today whether d’Entremont knew about or approved the ad. Conservative MP […]

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  © CityTV | Thu, May 30, 2024, 4:59PM

• Thursday 04PM May 30/24

  Winnipeg Goldeyes President and Manager Set for Hall of Fame Induction

  

  Winnipeg Goldeyes president Sam Katz and field manager Hal Lanier will be inducted into the AA Professional Baseball Hall of Fame.

  © 2024. This article Winnipeg Goldeyes President and Manager Set for Hall of Fame Induction appeared first on ChrisD.ca - Winnipeg News.

  © ChrisD | Thu, May 30, 2024, 4:31PM

• Thursday 04PM May 30/24

  Pimicikamak Cree Nation, Man. teenager shot, RCMP looking for answers

  

  Officers received several reports about gunshots in a home in the North End neighbourhood of the community, and found a 13-year-old boy with a gunshot wound to his upper body.

  © Global | Thu, May 30, 2024, 4:18PM

• Thursday 03PM May 30/24

  Donald Trump found guilty on all 34 felony charges in New York hush money trial

  

  NEW YORK (AP) — Donald Trump became the first former American president to be convicted of felony crimes Thursday as a New York jury found him guilty of all 34 charges in a scheme to illegally influence the 2016 election through a hush money payment to a porn actor who said the two had sex. […]

  The post Donald Trump found guilty on all 34 felony charges in New York hush money trial appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  © CityTV | Thu, May 30, 2024, 3:56PM

• Thursday 03PM May 30/24

  4 PC MLAs break with caucus, vote against bill to mark transgender and 2-spirit day in Manitoba

  

  The Manitoba Legislature has passed a bill to recognize March 31 as Two-Spirit and Transgender Day of Visibility. The bill was put forward by Logan Oxenham, a backbench member of the governing New Democrats, who is transgender.

  © CBC | Thu, May 30, 2024, 3:41PM

• Thursday 02PM May 30/24

  One person sent to hospital in Winnipeg duplex fire

  

  The Winnipeg Fire Paramedic Service was called to the scene just before 4 a.m. Thursday, and crews were able to get the fire under control within an hour.

  © Global | Thu, May 30, 2024, 2:43PM

• Thursday 02PM May 30/24

  'It really has brought a lot of joy': Family of baby foxes moves into Manitoba woman's yard

  

  Leanne Van Bergen discovered a skulk of 10 baby foxes, and two mothers, had made themselves at home on her property in Beausejour.

  © CTV | Thu, May 30, 2024, 2:42PM

• Thursday 02PM May 30/24

  'Not exactly accurate': Winnipeg police defend response to robbery call last weekend

  

  The Winnipeg Police Service is trying to provide clarity regarding the media coverage of a robbery at a McPhillips Street business over the weekend.

  © CTV | Thu, May 30, 2024, 2:24PM

• Thursday 02PM May 30/24

  Bill to mark transgender and two-spirit day passed by Manitoba legislature

  

  There was acrimony in the Manitoba legislature Thursday as politicians passed a bill to designate March 31 an annual day to recognize two-spirit and transgender persons.

  © CTV | Thu, May 30, 2024, 2:17PM

• Thursday 02PM May 30/24

  Bill to mark transgender and two-spirit day passed by Manitoba legislature

  

  The Manitoba legislature has passed a bill to recognize March 31 as Two-Spirit and Transgender Day of Visibility.

  © Global | Thu, May 30, 2024, 2:08PM

• Thursday 02PM May 30/24

  'Lots of love, darling': Hundreds of love letters dating back to 1920s up for sale

  

  Hundreds of love letters from decades past are up for grabs, offering a peek into days when pen and ink were conveyors of connection when miles apart.

  © CTV | Thu, May 30, 2024, 2:03PM

• Thursday 01PM May 30/24

  Alfred Avenue Blaze Sends One to Hospital

  

  WINNIPEG -- One person was sent to hospital early Thursday after a fire in the 600 block of Alfred Avenue.

  © 2024. This article Alfred Avenue Blaze Sends One to Hospital appeared first on ChrisD.ca - Winnipeg News.

  © ChrisD | Thu, May 30, 2024, 1:55PM

• Thursday 01PM May 30/24

  CONTEST: Win Winnipeg Goldeyes Tickets All Season Long

  

  Play ball! ChrisD.ca is proud to partner with the Winnipeg Goldeyes again this season by sending some lucky readers to Blue Cross Park.

  © 2024. This article CONTEST: Win Winnipeg Goldeyes Tickets All Season Long appeared first on ChrisD.ca - Winnipeg News.

  © ChrisD | Thu, May 30, 2024, 1:41PM

• Thursday 01PM May 30/24

  Police defend robbery response after bakery owner was told officers might not get there until next day

  

  Police are defending the length of time it took to respond to a recent robbery at a Winnipeg bakery, saying the service has to put calls in priority.

  © CBC | Thu, May 30, 2024, 1:18PM

• Thursday 01PM May 30/24

  Feds in biomanufacturing, life sciences projects at University of Manitoba

  

  The federal government is giving $56 million to the University of Manitoba for new multidisciplinary projects which will help Canada be more prepared for future health emergencies. The U of M, in partnership with the Universities of Alberta, Saskatchewan, and Calgary will use this funding to conduct vaccine and biomanufacturing research which will help address […]

  The post Feds in biomanufacturing, life sciences projects at University of Manitoba appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  © CityTV | Thu, May 30, 2024, 1:05PM

• Thursday 01PM May 30/24

  Israel could have used smaller weapons against Hamas to avoid deaths in Gaza tent fire, experts say

  

  Defense experts who have reviewed debris images from an Israeli airstrike that ignited a deadly fire in a camp for displaced Palestinians questioned why Israel did not use smaller, more precise weapons when so many civilians were nearby. They said the bombs used were likely U.S.-made. The strikes, targeting Hamas operatives, killed as many as […]

  The post Israel could have used smaller weapons against Hamas to avoid deaths in Gaza tent fire, experts say appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  © CityTV | Thu, May 30, 2024, 1:05PM

• Thursday 12PM May 30/24

  Alleged assault involving teens recorded by onlookers raises social media, youth violence concerns: experts

  

  An alleged attack by one teen on another girl, which police say was recorded by people who watched the beating, raises questions about the role of smartphones and social media in inciting youth violence, experts say.

  © CBC | Thu, May 30, 2024, 12:59PM

• Thursday 12PM May 30/24

  15-year-old charged after allegedly robbing, assaulting 13-year-old

  

  Winnipeg police say a 15-year-old girl has been charged following a robbery and assault in April. WPS says on Apr. 17, officers responded to a report that a teen was being kicked and punched while others were standing by recording and encouraging the incident. Police responded to the scene and found a 13-year-old seriously injured […]

  The post 15-year-old charged after allegedly robbing, assaulting 13-year-old appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  © CityTV | Thu, May 30, 2024, 12:38PM

• Thursday 11AM May 30/24

  Upgrades to West Kildonan Library to cost Winnipeg $6M to $11M

  

  The City of Winnipeg must spend $6 million to $11 million on upgrades to the West Kildonan Library in order to continue using an amenity city council decided to save from the wrecking ball.

  © CBC | Thu, May 30, 2024, 11:55AM

• Thursday 11AM May 30/24

  Black bear removed from Winnipeg neighbourhood

  

  A black bear has been relocated after being spotted in a Winnipeg neighbourhood on Wednesday.

  © CTV | Thu, May 30, 2024, 11:46AM

• Thursday 10AM May 30/24

  Winnipeg police arrest teen for assault that left 13-year-old girl in critical condition

  

  A 15-year-old girl has been arrested in connection to an incident last month that left another teen in critical condition after what Winnipeg police say was an unprovoked attack.

  © Global | Thu, May 30, 2024, 10:55AM

• Thursday 10AM May 30/24

  Teen rushed to hospital after being assaulted, recorded by group of youths: WPS

  

  A teenage girl is facing charges after police say a teenage girl was assaulted in a parking lot while a group of youths recorded the attack.

  © CTV | Thu, May 30, 2024, 10:46AM

• Thursday 10AM May 30/24

  Winnipeg cops defend response time, say calls operate on priority system

  

  Winnipeg police are defending their response time after the victim of a local commercial robbery spoke out.

  © Global | Thu, May 30, 2024, 10:36AM

• Thursday 10AM May 30/24

  Trudeau: Russia should be part of D-Day ceremony, despite egregious Ukraine invasion

  

  OTTAWA — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says he supports France’s decision to invite Russian officials to a D-Day commemoration, despite the invasion of Ukraine. Trudeau says Canada is in “extreme disagreement” with Russia and that Moscow must be held accountable for violating fundamental rules about respecting sovereign borders. But he says it’s still important to […]

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  © CityTV | Thu, May 30, 2024, 10:22AM

• Thursday 10AM May 30/24

  University of Manitoba receives federal funding for biomedical research

  

  The funds are to be used toward developing viral vaccine platforms for rapid response to potential future pandemics.

  © Global | Thu, May 30, 2024, 10:21AM

• Thursday 10AM May 30/24

  Teen Rendered Unconscious in Serious Winnipeg Assault

  

  Winnipeg police have charged a teen after a serious assault in the Polo Park area sent a young girl to hospital on April 17.

  © 2024. This article Teen Rendered Unconscious in Serious Winnipeg Assault appeared first on ChrisD.ca - Winnipeg News.

  © ChrisD | Thu, May 30, 2024, 10:19AM

• Thursday 09AM May 30/24

  National task force not lowering age for routine breast cancer screening to 40

  

  Several cancer experts, surgeons and radiologists swiftly condemned a national task force’s draft decision not to lower the recommended routine breast cancer screening age to 40 on Thursday. The criticisms were echoed by federal Health Minister Mark Holland, who said he had “serious concerns,” was “disappointed” in the task force’s findings and wanted leading experts […]

  The post National task force not lowering age for routine breast cancer screening to 40 appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  © CityTV | Thu, May 30, 2024, 9:42AM

• Thursday 09AM May 30/24

  Largest vaccine production plant in Canada opens in Toronto

  

  Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced the opening of a major vaccine production plant in Toronto on Thursday — part of Canada’s efforts to build up the domestic biomanufacturing sector in the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic.  The new Sanofi facility is the largest in Canada and is expected to significantly increase Canada’s domestic production of […]

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  © CityTV | Thu, May 30, 2024, 9:13AM

• Thursday 08AM May 30/24

  Bomb unit called out after live grenade found in Winnipeg garage

  

  A person cleaning out a garage in Winnipeg's Transcona neighbourhood came across a little more than old tires and tools.

  © CBC | Thu, May 30, 2024, 8:32AM

• Thursday 07AM May 30/24

  BMO restores online, app service after false fire alarm leads to hours-long outage

  

  The Bank of Montreal (BMO) says it has restored service to its online banking and mobile app after a false fire alarm at one of its data centres resulted in an hours-long outage for customers. Users began reporting issues with the app and website on Wednesday night, with a BMO spokesperson responding to social media […]

  The post BMO restores online, app service after false fire alarm leads to hours-long outage appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  © CityTV | Thu, May 30, 2024, 7:16AM

• Thursday 06AM May 30/24

  Ukraine army head says Russia augmenting its troops in critical Kharkiv region

  

  KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russia conducted an array of aerial attacks on Ukraine with cruise missiles, drones and ballistic missiles, Ukraine’s air force said Thursday, while the chief of the army said Russia is increasing its troop concentration in the Kharkiv region where Moscow’s forces have made significant advances in a spring offensive. Ukraine’s GUR […]

  The post Ukraine army head says Russia augmenting its troops in critical Kharkiv region appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  © CityTV | Thu, May 30, 2024, 6:49AM

• Thursday 05AM May 30/24

  Guilty: Trump becomes first former U.S. president convicted of felony crimes

  

  Donald Trump became the first former American president to be convicted of felony crimes Thursday as a New York jury found him guilty of all 34 charges in a scheme to illegally influence the 2016 election through a hush money payment to a porn actor who said the two had sex.

  © CTV | Thu, May 30, 2024, 5:49AM

• Thursday 05AM May 30/24

  Winnipeg trial witness suffers 'ongoing' threats after court named them despite publication ban, suit alleges

  

  A witness in a Winnipeg criminal trial who is suing a judge and the provincial government says their ability to live a normal life was "destroyed" after the court allegedly identified them online in spite of a publication ban.

  © CBC | Thu, May 30, 2024, 5:00AM

• Thursday 05AM May 30/24

  Mother 'disgusted' by Winnipeg school's handing of sexually explicit email to 9-year-old daughter

  

  A Winnipeg mother whose nine-year-old daughter got a sexually explicit email from boys at her school is accusing the school of downplaying, hiding and mishandling the situation.

  © CBC | Thu, May 30, 2024, 5:00AM

• Thursday 05AM May 30/24

  New transitional housing in Brandon for homeless Indigenous women welcomes 1st resident

  

  Chelsea's House, a new first-of-its-kind safe house in Brandon that will offer supportive programming for Indigenous women who are at high risk due to homelessness, opened its doors last week.

  © CBC | Thu, May 30, 2024, 5:00AM

• Thursday 05AM May 30/24

  Chef at neighbouring restaurant sentenced to 2 years in 'revenge arson' that destroyed rural Manitoba hotel

  

  A chef who worked at a restaurant next to an 80-year-old hotel he deliberately torched in the eastern Manitoba community of Rennie was sentenced Tuesday to two years in jail.

  © CBC | Thu, May 30, 2024, 5:00AM

• Thursday 03AM May 30/24

  Canadian scientists launch early warning system to spot traces of H5N1 bird flu in milk

  

  The newly-launched Pan-Canadian Milk Network is conducting ongoing tests of the Canadian milk supply in an effort to spot any fragments of the H5N1 virus in case any dairy cows become infected here amid an unprecedented outbreak of bird flu in herds across the U.S.

  © CBC | Thu, May 30, 2024, 3:00AM

• Wednesday 10PM May 29/24

  Manitoba promises new money for Winnipeg police to target assaults and retail thefts

  

  The Manitoba government promised new money Wednesday to fight a spike in violence and retail theft that has seen workers in some cases assaulted and injured.

  © Global | Wed, May 29, 2024, 10:23PM

• Wednesday 10PM May 29/24

  Province taking cautious approach to lowering breast cancer screening age

  

  Manitoba's health minister is urging caution as the province mulls lowering the breast cancer screening age to 40.

  © CBC | Wed, May 29, 2024, 10:04PM

• Wednesday 09PM May 29/24

  Manitoba Underdogs Rescue Recognized with Custom Land Rover

  

  WINNIPEG -- Manitoba Underdogs Rescue has been awarded a customized Land Rover Defender 130 SUV for its contributions to animal welfare.

  © 2024. This article Manitoba Underdogs Rescue Recognized with Custom Land Rover appeared first on ChrisD.ca - Winnipeg News.

  © ChrisD | Wed, May 29, 2024, 9:06PM

• Wednesday 08PM May 29/24

  PWHL Minnesota defeats Boston to win inaugural Walter Cup

  

  Minnesota has made history as the first-ever PWHL champions with a 3-0 win over Boston, punctuated as captain Kendall Coyne Schofield hammered a slap shot into Boston’s empty net. Minnesota-born Liz Schepers scored the game-winner, the first goal of her PWHL career, and Michela Cava from Thunder Bay, Ont., added the insurance marker in the […]

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  © CityTV | Wed, May 29, 2024, 8:59PM

• Wednesday 08PM May 29/24

  Manitoba dog lovers unhappy with new U.S. border crossing regulations

  

  Manitoba canine lovers are unhappy about new rules introduced by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention set to take effect later this summer. 

  © CBC | Wed, May 29, 2024, 8:35PM

• Wednesday 07PM May 29/24

  MLA Lamoureux announces baby on way

  A member of the Manitoba Legislative Assembly received a rare standing ovation from her colleagues Wednesday after making a major announcement. “I am four months pregnant,” Liberal Cindy Lamoureux told […]

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Wed, May 29, 2024, 7:33PM

• Wednesday 07PM May 29/24

  ‘Live and exist’: Prison libraries are important for inmates, advocates say

  

  On Wednesday, Winnipeg's prison libraries committee was busy unboxing, sorting and packing hundreds of books donated by the community.

  © Global | Wed, May 29, 2024, 7:01PM

• Wednesday 06PM May 29/24

  ‘Little Forks’ worth big investment: Doer

  There’s a tough road ahead, but proponents of an urban national park in Point Douglas, dubbed “Little Forks,” say it can be done. “This is not going to be a […]

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Wed, May 29, 2024, 6:45PM

• Wednesday 06PM May 29/24

  Councillor wants community club audited amid leadership turmoil, allegations of mismanagement

  A Winnipeg councillor is calling for an audit of a city-funded community centre following allegations of financial and employee mismanagement, the Free Press has learned. In a letter to the […]

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Wed, May 29, 2024, 6:45PM

• Wednesday 06PM May 29/24

  How farmers feel about the summer weather predictions for Manitoba

  

  Warmer-than-average temperatures are expected to blanket Manitoba for most of the summer, and while that may be good news for outdoor enthusiasts in the province, farmers are playing the wait-and-see approach for what it could mean for their crops.

  © CTV | Wed, May 29, 2024, 6:42PM

• Wednesday 06PM May 29/24

  Province promises to pay police OT in effort to curb crime

  The Manitoba government is promising to help combat a spike in crime against Winnipeg businesses, but the Opposition and some in the retail sector warn it’s not nearly enough. While […]

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Wed, May 29, 2024, 6:34PM

• Wednesday 06PM May 29/24

  'It just makes it a better city': Winnipeg’s accessible vehicle program could become permanent

  

  A pilot program aimed to cut down on wait time for wheelchair-accessible vehicles is being hailed a success by the City of Winnipeg – and could become permanent.

  © CTV | Wed, May 29, 2024, 6:32PM

• Wednesday 06PM May 29/24

  Manitoba earmarks more money for Winnipeg police overtime to address retail theft, assaults

  

  The Manitoba government is promising new money for Winnipeg police to combat rising fears over retail theft and other issues.

  © CBC | Wed, May 29, 2024, 6:30PM

• Wednesday 06PM May 29/24

  Manitoba promises new money for Winnipeg police to target assaults and retail thefts

  

  The Manitoba government promised new money Wednesday to fight a spike in violence and retail theft that has seen workers in some cases assaulted and injured. The province will fund overtime pay for four police units with the Winnipeg Police Service to target “hot spots” such as retail stores and restaurants, Justice Minister Matt Wiebe said. “We’ve […]

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  © CityTV | Wed, May 29, 2024, 6:26PM

• Wednesday 06PM May 29/24

  Nic Demski joins practice at Winnipeg Blue Bombers camp, Zach Collaros to sit out pre-season finale

  

  After missing close to three weeks of training camp, receiver Nic Demski was on the field for the final full practice of camp.

  © Global | Wed, May 29, 2024, 6:21PM

• Wednesday 06PM May 29/24

  New pilot project aims to reduce wait times for accessible taxi cabs

  

  The theme for this year’s National accessibility week, Forward Together, is very fitting, as the significant success seen by the WAV pilot program has led to increases in accessibility across the city, with a goal to make the program permanent The pilot project was launched two years ago to reduce wait times for users of […]

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  © CityTV | Wed, May 29, 2024, 6:19PM

• Wednesday 06PM May 29/24

  Birchwood Terrace residents on edge as support set to run out next month

  

  After a shocking and abrupt evacuation, former residents of a St. James apartment building are facing a new hurdle.

  © CTV | Wed, May 29, 2024, 6:03PM

• Wednesday 05PM May 29/24

  Landlord, caretaker says Winnipeg fire that sent three to hospital suspect

  

  Three people were taken to hospital in unstable condition and damage in this apartment in the 400 block of Redwood Avenue is extensive following a fire on Tuesday evening.  Winnipeg Fire and Paramedic Service say reports of the fire at the three-story apartment building came in at around just after 11 p.m. When crews arrived, they saw smoke […]

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  © CityTV | Wed, May 29, 2024, 5:57PM

• Wednesday 05PM May 29/24

  Should 16-year-olds be allowed to vote in Canadian elections?

  

  Is it time to let people as young as 16 vote in federal elections? The Vote16 Summit is being held on Parliament Hill in Ottawa on Wednesday as part of a renewed push to try and lower Canada’s voting age. There have been several attempts over the years to make a change and the head […]

  The post Should 16-year-olds be allowed to vote in Canadian elections? appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  © CityTV | Wed, May 29, 2024, 5:27PM

• Wednesday 05PM May 29/24

  Deal music to your ears? It’s probably a scam

  The director of a Winnipeg music venue is warning the public against possible scammers playing a tricky tune, after he received an offer for a “free” piano that seemed too good to be true. “I’m offering my late husband’s Yamaha piano to any music enthusiast who may appreciate it,” read an email that landed in the inbox of West End Cultural Centre executive director Jason Hooper this week. “If you or someone you know might be interested in receiving this instrument for free, please feel free to reach out to me.” The non-profit has accepted several pianos from legitimate donors […]

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Wed, May 29, 2024, 5:25PM