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A new alarm system will be tested at a Portage Avenue apartment block that was evacuated a month ago due to structural safety concerns, the City of Winnipeg says.
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More than 9,000 Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) workers have set a new strike deadline of June 14 at 12:01 a.m., their union announced on Monday. In a release, the Public Service Alliance of Canada and the Customs and Immigration Union (CIU) says job action will commence Friday if an agreement isn’t reached with the […]
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The Winnipeg Police Service is asking the public’s assistance in their continued search for a 23-year-old woman who was last seen on March 14 in the West End.
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The City of Winnipeg will be testing a new alarm system on Tuesday. The alarm will be tested at 2440 Portage Avenue — Birthwood Terrace — between 10 a.m. and 7 p.m.. Winnipeggers in the area will hear a loud alarm during the testing period. The alarm will be set to indicate a change to […]
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Manitoba RCMP say an overdue fisherman has died after being reported missing on Kisseynew Lake last weekend.
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RCMP are looking for the driver of an SUV involved in a hit and run that injured young teenage girl in the rural municipality of St. Clements last week.
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A 61-year-old cyclist was on his way to work at the Canadian Museum for Human Rights when he was killed in a hit and run last week, says his family who are urging the city to make roads safer for cyclists.
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The family of a Winnipeg cyclist killed last week in a hit-and-run collision on Wellington Crescent is speaking out.
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The disappearance of Brittany Dawn Storey has so far stumped RCMP, who sent up a drone near the tiny community of Molson, Man., after getting new information about where she might be.
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Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland laid down a tax gauntlet for her Conservative opponents Monday, with a stand-alone motion making promised changes to capital gains taxes which will force the Conservatives to vote specifically on that measure. “I do think this is a moment when Canadians should be watching closely what happens in the House and […]
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The Winnipeg Sea Bears have signed the 2023 CEBL scoring champion, guard Justin Wright-Foreman.
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The first-quarter financial forecast for the City of Winnipeg projects a shortfall of $39.3 million in the operating budget.
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The Liberals support an effort to have the foreign interference inquiry investigate allegations against MPs, Democratic Institutions Minister Dominic LeBlanc said Monday. He told the House of Commons that government MPs would support a Bloc Québécois motion that calls on the inquiry to dig into findings by a national security committee that some MPs “wittingly” […]
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Rogers Communications announced Monday it has signed deals with NBCUniversal and Warner Bros. Discovery to bring more lifestyle and entertainment content to Canadians. The company said the “most coveted sports and entertainment” content will be made available through streaming and distribution partners. “We’re evolving our business to reflect where consumers are going, bringing the best mix of […]
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Closing submissions are underway in the trial of a Winnipeg man who has admitted to killing four women.
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In today’s The Big Story podcast, the 1930s was a disastrous time for Alberta, as crops failed and topsoil blew away in the wind. And while the province is not currently at that level today, all signs are pointing towards a period of prolonged drought in the province. This is a problem even a month […]
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Some longtime health-care aides are speaking out about what they describe as overwhelming work conditions at Holy Family Home, pointing to repeated instances of understaffing they said put residents and employees at risk of physical and mental harm.
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The NDP government recently appointed a former Winnipeg detective to head its police complaints agency, leading to questions about why Manitoba is the only province that hires former officers for these roles.
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A former Manitoba RCMP officer has seen his conviction for molesting a young girl nearly 10 years ago reinstated. Manitoba's Court of Appeal has ruled he must serve a year in jail.
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CBC Manitoba is announcing its top 10 Future 40 under 40 finalists — a list of impressive, community-minded Manitobans giving back to make the province better for future generations.
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WINNIPEG — Closing submissions are underway in the trial of a Winnipeg man who has admitted to killing four women. Lawyers for Jeremy Skibicki are arguing he was suffering from schizophrenia at the time of the women’s slayings in 2022. Court has heard Skibicki told a psychiatrist he felt compelled to kill the women because […]
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When women entrepreneurs try to access financing, they often get stopped by stereotypes and unconscious biases, an expert says.
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A group of Indigenous youth who've just returned to Manitoba from a trip where they built a home in the Dominican Republic say the initiative helped build character, too.
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Whether you are driving or walking, it’s hard to miss signs that construction season is underway in Winnipeg. The roadblocks are not only slowing down commuters, but businesses too. Tamara Cook, the owner of Blondie Hair Bar, just opened her store about two weeks ago. She says the construction has been making it difficult for customers […]
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Winnipeg’s Nigerian community celebrated their culture with the city’s first-ever Naija Market Day on Saturday. The community came out in droves for the event, which brought a taste of Nigerian celebration to the south end of Winnipeg. “Naija means Nigeria. That’s a nickname. Today we are bringing Nigeria and indeed Africa down to this venue,” […]
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The Liberal government plans to take the first legislative step Monday toward increasing the inclusion rate on capital gains. Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland flagged the timing Sunday, saying the government is taking action to improve tax fairness for Canadians. Freeland announced the capital gains tax changes as part of her April budget but left the […]
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Former President Donald Trump is scheduled to be interviewed by New York probation officials Monday, a required step before his July sentencing in his criminal hush money case, according to three people familiar with the plan. Trump will do the interview via a computer video conference from his residence at the Mar-a-Lago club in Palm […]
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The general manager of the City of Winnipeg's Animal Services Agency is renewing calls for owners not to abandon their pets.
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JERUSALEM (AP) — Benny Gantz, a centrist member of Israel’s three-man war Cabinet, announced his resignation Sunday, accusing Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of mismanaging the war effort and putting his own “political survival” over the country’s security needs. The move does not immediately pose a threat to Netanyahu, who still controls a majority coalition in […]
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Formula One leader Max Verstappen drove to his 60th career victory Sunday at the Canadian Grand Prix. Verstappen became the third driver to three-peat at the Canadian GP, joining seven-time world champions Michael Schumacher and Lewis Hamilton. The 26-year-old Red Bull driver started second on the grid behind George Russell at Circuit Gilles Villeneuve. McLaren’s […]
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Companies and regulators in other jurisdictions, including Canada, are taking note amid growing wildfire activity in remote regions.
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A woman has been charged and Dollarama is investigating after security guards dragged a suspected shoplifter to the back of the store earlier this week.
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WINNIPEG -- Meter readers and inspectors at Manitoba Hydro could hit the picket line as early as next month.
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The year that has passed since a bus crash killed 17 seniors headed to a Manitoba casino on a bright late-spring day has been one of grief, community support, a slow return to normal and, for some, a long road to recovery.
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The year that has passed since a bus crash killed 17 seniors headed to a Manitoba casino on a bright late-spring day has been one of grief, community support, a slow return to normal and, for some, a long road to recovery. It has also left unanswered questions about the genesis of the horrific crash […]
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VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis called Sunday for humanitarian aid to urgently reach Palestinians in Gaza and for Israel and Hamas to immediately accept proposals for a cease-fire and release of hostages. During his Sunday noon blessing, Francis also thanked Jordan, which this week will host an international humanitarian aid conference for Palestinians. “I […]
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The city of Flin Flon recently went days without phone or internet service after a nearby wildfire. Now, a northern Manitoba member of Parliament says the federal government needs to have telecommunications backup plans in place for the region, especially during climate emergencies.
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When guests arrive at Brandon's Manitoba Summer Fair gates this year, they'll be greeted with metal detectors and bag checks, in what the Provincial Exibition's president says is an effort to create a safe environment for everyone.
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Unreserved host Rosanna Deerchild was joined by Shawn Spruce, Shayla Oulette Stonechild and David McLeod in Toronto at the Radiodays North America conference for a panel titled Raising Our Voices.
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Carter Verhaeghe beat Stuart Skinner on the first shot of the game and the Florida Panthers never trailed to win game one of the Stanley Cup final 3-0 over the Edmonton Oilers. It was the fourth time in these playoffs that Skinner has allowed a goal on the first shot he’s faced. The Panthers were […]
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Sergei Bobrovsky made 32 saves to register the third playoff shutout of his career as the Florida Panthers defeated the visiting Edmonton Oilers 3-0 on Saturday to take a 1-0 lead in the Stanley Cup final.
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Manitobans came to Altona's Pride march this weekend in droves to support the local 2SLGBTQ+ community as people who were there affirmed they will not go back into the closet.
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A Winnipeg woman whose rare illness makes it difficult for her to stay focused and articulate when having an episode feels she was completely disregarded by staff at St. Boniface Hospital, despite having a medical letter explaining her condition. Jessie Wood says emergency room staff did not even look at her doctor’s letter during her […]
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A union that represents more than 100 utility service workers at Manitoba Hydro has voted almost unanimously to strike.
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One of the most popular children’s entertainers in Canada made the 42nd annual Winnipeg International Children’s Festival an event to remember. Winnipeg’s own Fred Penner was scheduled to perform three times at this year’s Kidsfest. Hundreds of families headed to The Forks on each of the festival’s first three days. There were many children’s and […]
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Health Canada says three pharmaceutical companies are recalling all lots of their prescription generic medication over concerns about the integrity of tests used to show their products work the same as the brand-name versions of the drugs. Accel Pharma Inc., Mint Pharmaceuticals Inc., and Pharmascience Inc. have recalled the following products: Accel-Ondansetron ODT is used […]
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Police say a 29-year-old man is in hospital in critical condition after being hit by a train Friday. The Winnipeg Police Service says it happened at the tracks near Concordia Avenue East and Peguis Street shortly before 5 p.m. The man was reportedly walking along the tracks when he was struck by a westbound freight […]
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Rogers, in partnership with the Edmonton Oilers and the National Hockey League, want to send customers to the Stanley Cup Final in Edmonton. Through the “Bring Stanley Home” contest, Rogers customers have the chance to win 10 VIP trips for two to attend Game 4 of the Stanley Cup Final at Rogers Place, with travel […]
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Connor McDavid will make his Stanley Cup final debut as his Edmonton Oilers face the Florida Panthers. Game 1 is Saturday night at Amerant Bank Arena in Sunrise, Fla. The 27-year-old McDavid is a three-time Hart Trophy winner as the NHL’s most valuable player. He’s also a five-time Art Ross Trophy award winner as the […]
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A Montreal restaurant packed with customers on one of the busiest weekends of the year was ordered to close its terrace Friday night – and send those diners packing – by city officials who said it was not up to code. That was the scene around 9 p.m. at Ferreira Café, a Portuguese restaurant on […]
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Two youths face arson charges after a fire at the Walmart in Brandon, Man., police say.
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