Monday 11AM Jun 17/24
Winnipeg Sea Bears release star Teddy Allen after behaviour causes team 'unrest,' coach says
The Winnipeg Sea Bears have dropped the league's reigning most valuable player from their roster.
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- Monday 10AM Jun 17/24
Michael Jack, City of Winnipeg’s top administrator, on his way out
Michael Jack, who has served as Winnipeg's chief administrative officer since 2021, has notified the mayor and Executive Policy Committee (EPC) of his departure Monday.© Global |
- Monday 10AM Jun 17/24
Canadians paying more for airfares as summer ticket prices jump
Looking to catch a flight this summer? Prepare to open your wallet even wider. A new report says travellers are paying significantly more to fly within Canada during peak tourism season compared with last year, as limited capacity and competition outweigh easing demand to push up ticket costs. Prices for domestic flights in July through […]
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- Monday 10AM Jun 17/24
Late businesswoman gifts record donation to St. B hospital
The estate of the businesswoman who previously made the biggest donation by an individual to a Canadian charity has now made the largest-ever gift to the St. Boniface Hospital Foundation. […]© Winnipeg Free Press |
- Monday 10AM Jun 17/24
City CAO Michael Jack to Depart City Hall
City of Winnipeg chief administrative officer Michael Jack is resigning from his position at City Hall.
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- Monday 10AM Jun 17/24
Michael Jack, Winnipeg's top civil servant, resigns
Winnipeg chief administrative officer Michael Jack has submitted his resignation notice to the mayor and his executive policy committee.
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- Monday 09AM Jun 17/24
St. Boniface Hospital Foundation Receives $10M Donation
WINNIPEG -- The St. Boniface Hospital Foundation has received the largest gifted donation in its history.
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- Monday 09AM Jun 17/24
What happens when a cult moves into a small town?
In today’s The Big Story podcast, Richmound, Sask., thought they’d have seen the last of the so-called “Queen of Canada” by now. It’s been almost a year since Romana Didulo and her followers moved into an empty school in the tiny prairie town. And they’re still there. Rachel Browne is an investigative journalist who wrote […]
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- Monday 08AM Jun 17/24
'People get very sick': Manitoba sees rise in rare, potentially fatal bacterial infection
A rise in cases of a rare bacterial infection in Manitoba has prompted health officials to issue a warning.© CTV |
- Monday 07AM Jun 17/24
CMHC says annual pace of housing starts in May up 10% from April
Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp. says the annual pace of housing starts in May climbed 10 per cent compared with April, helped by gains in Montreal and Toronto. The housing agency says the seasonally adjusted annual rate of housing starts in May amounted to 264,506 units, up from 241,111 in April. The move came as […]
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- Monday 05AM Jun 17/24
Winnipeg facility that produces vital cancer-screening material fails Health Canada inspection for 5th time
A provincially run Manitoba facility that creates crucial materials used to detect cancer has once again failed its Health Canada inspection, for many of the same reasons it failed its last inspection in late 2023.
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- Monday 05AM Jun 17/24
'My mom didn't get to graduate': How Morgan Harris's daughter plans to honour late mother at her grad
Elle Harris never thought she'd graduate from high school, but says she'll be honouring her late mother — one of four women killed by an admitted Winnipeg serial killer — as she walks across the stage to get her diploma next week.
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- Sunday 08PM Jun 16/24
Tragic suicide at Winnipeg Grand Mosque prompts urgent calls for mental health support
Winnipeg’s Muslim community is reeling after a youth suffering from mental illness lit himself on fire inside the Waverley Grand Mosque Saturday afternoon, dying by suicide on the eve of […]© Winnipeg Free Press |
- Sunday 08PM Jun 16/24
Thousands lose power in Western Manitoba as Hydro warns storm, gusts caused 'significant' damage
Manitoba Hydro crews were working to bring back electricity to thousands of homes that lost power due to Saturday's storm in Western Manitoba, as high winds continued to cause trouble for the restoration efforts.
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- Sunday 06PM Jun 16/24
Youth's death sparks calls for more mental health supports in Winnipeg's Muslim community
The death of a youth on one of the most important religious holidays for Muslims has members of Winnipeg's Islamic community calling for more mental health supports.
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- Sunday 05PM Jun 16/24
Western Manitoba pummeled by hail, high winds, power outages following major storm
Parts of the province were ravaged by a series of severe thunderstorms Saturday night, with many still feeling the effects Sunday afternoon.© CTV |
- Sunday 04PM Jun 16/24
Winnipeg firefighters battle 4 blazes in 12 hours
Winnipeg Fire Paramedic Service crews were busy this weekend, battling four blazes in just over 12 hours Saturday night and Sunday morning.© CTV |
- Sunday 04PM Jun 16/24
Thousands of participants run with enthusiasm in 2024 Manitoba Marathon
Sunday morning brought no shortage of runners across the city as thousands took part in the 46th installment of the Manitoba Marathon.© CTV |
- Sunday 03PM Jun 16/24
Judge dismisses 2019 murder conviction appeal
A Manitoba judge has quashed a Winnipeg man’s bid to have his murder conviction overturned and ruled a lifetime imprisonment is a fitting punishment for the crime. Justice Jennifer Pfuetzner […]© Winnipeg Free Press |
- Sunday 01PM Jun 16/24
Licensed to fail
One in three licensed child-care facility in Manitoba is operating on a temporary “provisional” licence, meaning hundreds are failing to meet minimum health, safety and operating standards, a Free Press investigation […]© Winnipeg Free Press |
- Sunday 11AM Jun 16/24
Israel’s army says it will pause daytime fighting along a route in southern Gaza to help flow of aid
Israel's military announced it would pause fighting during daytime hours along a route in southern Gaza to free up a backlog of humanitarian aid for Palestinians enduring a humanitarian crisis sparked by the war, now in its ninth month.
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- Sunday 11AM Jun 16/24
Brandon, Man. creates arson task force as number of suspicious fires rises
Brandon, Man., has created an arson task force to focus on investigating and preventing fires. The move comes in response to an increase in the number of suspicious fires.© Global |
- Sunday 10AM Jun 16/24
'My dad would be proud': Manitoba Marathoner raises $6k for Winnipeg overdose prevention site
Caydin Cleland was thinking of his family before he crossed the finish line at the Manitoba Marathon on Sunday — the second of two goals he achieved in the event.
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- Sunday 08AM Jun 16/24
Fight for control of Yemen’s banks between rebels, government threatens to further wreck economy
SANAA, Yemen (AP) — Yemen’s Houthi rebels and its internationally recognized government are locked in a fight for control of the country’s banks that experts warn is threatening to further wreck an economy already crippled by nearly a decade of war. The rivalry over the banks is throwing Yemen’s financial system into deeper turmoil. Already, […]
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- Sunday 08AM Jun 16/24
City of Brandon Creates Arson Task Force
A Manitoba city has a new arson task force. The City of Brandon says the move is in response to what it says has been an increase in the number of suspicious fires.
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- Sunday 08AM Jun 16/24
How AI could help farming become more efficient and sustainable
Artificial intelligence technology is helping some farms optimize aspects like lighting, irrigation and harvest timing.
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- Sunday 06AM Jun 16/24
German police shot a man allegedly threatening them with an ax in Euro 2024 host city Hamburg
German police said Sunday they shot and wounded a man who was threatening them with an ax and a Molotov cocktail in the northern city of Hamburg, hours before it hosted a match in the European Championship soccer tournament. Police officers opened fire after the man refused to put down the ax and a Molotov […]
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- Sunday 06AM Jun 16/24
Public guardian system could be improved, but needed to protect vulnerable Manitobans: chief psychiatrist
Manitoba's chief psyciatrist is the person who signs the final order of committeeship when someone is place under the care of the public guardian and trustee. It's a system that's needed to "protect people that are vulnerable and unable to care for themselves," says Dr. Jim Simm.
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- Sunday 03AM Jun 16/24
Trudeau says Russia needs to be accountable for ‘genocide’ of taking Ukrainian kids
BURGENSTOCK — Russia must be held accountable for “an element of genocide” it’s perpetrating by taking thousands of Ukrainian children from their homes and trying to erase their Ukrainian identity, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Sunday at the end of a global summit focused on restoring peace between the two countries. More than 90 nations […]
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- Saturday 09PM Jun 15/24
Oilers stay alive in Stanley Cup final with dominant win over Panthers in Game 4
Connor McDavid had a goal and three assists as the Edmonton Oilers thumped the visiting Florida Panthers 8-1 on Saturday to cut the Panthers' lead in the best-of-seven title series to 3-1.
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- Saturday 09PM Jun 15/24
Put the brooms away: Oilers stave off elimination with 8-1 thumping of Panthers in Game 4
The Edmonton Oilers are not done yet. The Oilers emphatically fought off elimination from the Stanley Cup final with a high-powered 8-1 thumping of the Florida Panthers in Game 4 Saturday night. Florida leads 3-1 in the best-of-seven series, which returns to the Sunshine State Tuesday for Game 5. “We needed it,” said captain Connor […]
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- Saturday 07PM Jun 15/24
Hundreds show up to birthday powwow honouring Morgan Harris as landfill search set to begin
People from all across Canada were in Manitoba this week to wish Morgan Harris a happy birthday.
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- Saturday 07PM Jun 15/24
9 injured, including 2 children, in Detroit area splash pad shooting; suspect dies by suicide
Nine people were injured, including an 8-year-old boy who was struck in the head and was in critical condition, after a shooter opened fire at a splash pad in a Detroit suburb where families gathered to escape the summer heat Saturday. At least two of the victims were children, officials said. Oakland County Sheriff Mike […]
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- Saturday 05PM Jun 15/24
Emeka Nnadi Park becomes 1st in Winnipeg named after member of African community
A park in the Fort Garry neighbourhood is the first to be named after a member of Winnipeg's African community, the city says — and it's named for one of the people who helped to make the area what it is today.
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- Saturday 04PM Jun 15/24
‘Incredible’: Nigerian-Canadian architect honoured by park naming in Winnipeg’s south end
“I feel like the honouring is, it’s really not about me. It’s about inspiring others to follow,” said Emeka Nnadi. Dozens gathered in the south end of Winnipeg on this sunny Saturday morning for an intimate unveiling. For the first time in Manitoba, a park is being named after a Nigerian-Canadian. Architect Emeka Nnadi has […]
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- Saturday 04PM Jun 15/24
Winnipeg celebrates successful 11th Annual Bike Week Amid calls for Safer Cycling Infrastructure
Bike advocates and Sunday cyclers alike gathered at the legislative grounds Saturday to wrap up Winnipeg’s 11th annual Bike Week. Thousands of wheels were spun by thousands of cyclists throughout […]© Winnipeg Free Press |
- Saturday 04PM Jun 15/24
'We will not forget': Families, community gather in Dauphin on 1st anniversary of deadly bus crash
People gathered on Saturday afternoon for the unveiling of a monument to remember those involved in a western Manitoba bus crash that killed 17 people a year ago.
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- Saturday 03PM Jun 15/24
New monument honours victims, lives lost one year after deadly Carberry crash
Hundreds gathered in Dauphin, Man., Saturday to mark the one-year anniversary of a deadly crash that claimed the lives of 17 people.© CTV |
- Saturday 03PM Jun 15/24
Winnipeg 150 celebrations take place with community block party
As part of Winnipeg’s 150th year celebrations, city councillor Evan Duncan hosted “Winnipeg 150 In The Ward” — an all-day block party Saturday, which celebrates the Charleswood, Tuxedo, and Westwood neighbourhoods. Talented musicians filled the air with tunes that could be heard across the entirety of the Charleswood Dog Park, where hundreds of people and families […]
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- Saturday 03PM Jun 15/24
‘Reminder of the People:’ Monument Unveiled Honouring Victims of Manitoba Crash
Mourners, dignitaries and first responders flocked to a western Manitoba park on Saturday afternoon for the unveiling of a monument commemorating the victims and survivors of a deadly bus crash that took place one year ago.
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- Saturday 03PM Jun 15/24
Firefighter’s suicide related to workplace exposure to trauma, Workers Compensation Board rules
The Workers Compensation Board has accepted the claim filed in the death of a Winnipeg firefighter who died by suicide in April, agreeing his death was a result of a […]© Winnipeg Free Press |
- Saturday 11AM Jun 15/24
Coach Jesse Marsch finalizes Canadian men’s roster for first Copa America appearance
Canada coach Jesse Marsch has finalized his roster for Copa America, finding places for late call-ups Ali Ahmed, Tani Oluwaseyi and Jacen Russell-Rowe in his 26-man squad. Missing out are defender Dominick Zator, winger Charles-Andreas Brym and forward Iké Ugbo. Marsch and the 49th-ranked Canadian men are in Atlanta preparing for the tournament opener against […]
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- Saturday 10AM Jun 15/24
8 Israeli soldiers killed in southern Gaza in deadliest attack on Israeli forces in months
An explosion in southern Gaza killed eight Israeli soldiers, the military said Saturday, making it the deadliest attack on Israeli forces in months.
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- Saturday 09AM Jun 15/24
German police shoot to death an Afghan man who killed a compatriot, then attacked soccer fans
BERLIN (AP) — German police shot to death an Afghan man after he fatally attacked a compatriot and later wounded three people watching the televised opening game of the Euro 2024 soccer tournament in eastern Germany, police said Saturday. The 27-year-old Afghan citizen first attacked a 23-year-old compatriot with a “knife-like object” in Wolmirstedt, a […]
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- Saturday 08AM Jun 15/24
Goldeyes Sign Winnipeg Pitcher Ben Onyshko
The Winnipeg Goldeyes have found their newest left-handed pitcher right at home. Winnipeg native Ben Onyshko signed with the baseball club on Friday.
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- Saturday 06AM Jun 15/24
Monument unveiled honouring 17 seniors killed in Manitoba bus crash a year ago
A ceremony is set for Saturday afternoon to remember 17 people who died in a bus crash in western Manitoba.
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- Saturday 06AM Jun 15/24
Proposed year-round bridge could ease isolation for Norway House Cree Nation: councillor
One of the largest Indigenous communities in Manitoba's north remains inaccessible for months out of the year. But that could all change as Norway House Cree Nation officials say they are working on securing funding for a year-round bridge to replace the current ferry.
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- Saturday 06AM Jun 15/24
'They weren't alone': 1 year later, families gathering in Dauphin to remember victims of bus crash
It’s been one year since Garry Kufley lost his mom, Helen. The 88-year-old was among the 25 people on a day trip to a casino near Carberry, when the bus they were on was hit by a semi at a Trans-Canada Highway intersection.
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- Saturday 06AM Jun 15/24
'If they can run, I can run': 87-year-old set to complete 10th Manitoba Marathon race
Age may be just a number to George Steciuk, but it’s just one of many that add up to one inspirational athlete.© CTV |
- Saturday 05AM Jun 15/24
Trudeau still mum on whether Liberals among “witting” MPs who helped foreign states
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau would not say Saturday whether Liberal MPs are among those accused in a recent spy watchdog report of helping foreign states. The refusal comes after NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh and Green Party Leader Elizabeth May have both offered new, though somewhat conflicting insight into the findings of the National Security and […]
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- Saturday 04AM Jun 15/24
UK royals unite on palace balcony, with Kate back at her first public event since cancer diagnosis
Britain put on a display of birthday pageantry Saturday for King Charles III, a military parade that marked the Princess of Wales ’ first appearance at a public event since her cancer diagnosis early this year. The annual event was also a show of stability by the monarchy after a testing few months in which […]
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- Saturday 02AM Jun 15/24
June 15 news briefs
Man charged with homicide Homicide detectives have arrested a man in the city’s latest slaying. Ricky Dwayne Mancheese, 49, was stabbed on Kennedy Street between Sargent and Cumberland avenues just […]© Winnipeg Free Press |
- Friday 11PM Jun 14/24
With more sunny days ahead, experts say be aware of melanoma risk
With summer soon to be in full swing and many hot and sunny days expected, experts are emphasizing the need to protect yourself from the rays, which could lead to melanoma.© Global |
- Friday 09PM Jun 14/24
Visionary leader
Patricia Turner was a visionary business leader and one of the first female chiefs in Manitoba, a role she took on at the age of 28. She founded the Aboriginal […]© Winnipeg Free Press |
- Friday 08PM Jun 14/24
First Nations elders make history at U of Winnipeg convocation
A group of First Nations mothers and grandmothers became the first Indigenous cohort to graduate from U of W's developmental studies program. They plan to use their new knowledge to further develop traditional language and land-based skills among young people in their communities.
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- Friday 08PM Jun 14/24
Indigenous mother says Winnipeg police officers physically and verbally attacked her at her home
A Sayisi Dene woman was left feeling shaken and sore after she alleges Winnipeg police officers verbally and physically attacked her during an early morning confrontation in her home.
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- Friday 07PM Jun 14/24
Addressing dangerous reputation key to downtown-revitalization effort’s success, businessman says
A downtown restaurateur who supports long-term plans to revitalize the core believes addressing the general perception that the area is unsafe must be a priority for the city. Phil Klein, […]© Winnipeg Free Press |
- Friday 07PM Jun 14/24
With U of W degrees in hand, Indigenous women called trailblazers
Twyla McKay wasn’t sure if she had the determination to go to school again. Despite her self-doubt, she walked across the stage Friday to receive her diploma in developmental studies, […]© Winnipeg Free Press |
- Friday 06PM Jun 14/24
Too many ‘deal breakers’ for HSC nurses
The latest contract rejected by Health Sciences Centre nurses fails to address workplace safety and is pushing some to leave their jobs in the public system desperate to attract staff, […]© Winnipeg Free Press |
- Friday 06PM Jun 14/24
'They sacrificed to come to Canada': First generation Italian-Canadians honoured during commemorative train ride
A train trip across Canada recently stopped in Winnipeg to celebrate the many first-generation Italian-Canadians who travelled from overseas and turned Canada into their home.© CTV |
- Friday 06PM Jun 14/24
City of Winnipeg, waste company make last arguments in multimillion-dollar court battle over contract
A trial in a lawsuit between the City of Winnipeg and its former waste collection contractor, involving allegations of breaches of contract and unfair penalties amounting to tens of millions of dollars, drew to a close on Friday.
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- Friday 06PM Jun 14/24
Volunteers turn downtown ballpark into assembly line churning out beds for kids
There was no time to rest Friday at Blue Cross Park. Instead of the usual crack of wooden baseball bats normally heard at the downtown stadium, there were sounds of […]© Winnipeg Free Press |
- Friday 06PM Jun 14/24
Drug checking machine installed at Street Connections
A Winnipeg harm reduction and public health service is now the second place in the city for people to test what’s in their drugs. Street Connections, run by the Winnipeg […]© Winnipeg Free Press |
- Friday 06PM Jun 14/24
Winnipeg councillor says overburdened Animal Services needs more investment
The chair of Winnipeg's Community Services Committee said the time has come for the city to invest more money in Animal Services.© CTV |
- Friday 06PM Jun 14/24
Viva Manitoba: Mexican newcomers soak up camp life
Dax Trejo’s children were so ecstatic when they heard they were going to camp, they started packing that same day. Diego, 14, and Renata, 13, attended camp last year with […]© Winnipeg Free Press |
- Friday 05PM Jun 14/24
Family alleges 'major negligence' behind death of teen who drowned in Winnipeg city pool
The family of a 14-year-old boy who drowned in a Winnipeg community pool two months ago is demanding answers, saying the lifeguards there weren't keeping an eye on the teen and didn't respond properly to help save his life.
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- Friday 05PM Jun 14/24
Liberals plagued by communication breakdown on carbon pricing
How do you turn a win on carbon tax into yet another in a string of crushing losses? Just ask Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and key cabinet ministers, who are […]© Winnipeg Free Press |
- Friday 05PM Jun 14/24
Province ordered to pay $750K to landlords of former group home
The Manitoba government has been ordered to honour a $750,000 settlement connected to a terminated lease at a Winnipeg facility for at-risk kids. The province agreed to the settlement with […]© Winnipeg Free Press |
- Friday 05PM Jun 14/24
Patients going without care due to nursing shortage in Manitoba First Nation
The chief of a First Nation in northern Manitoba says its nursing station is operating at half-capacity, and as a result members are going without the care they need.© CTV |
- Friday 05PM Jun 14/24
Using 3D printing to remove accessibility barriers for Canadians
From seat belt release aids to bottle opening aids and nail clipper helpers, Canadians across the country are designing and 3D printing accessibility devices to help different communities live without barriers. Marc Hache, one of many Canadians with the organization Makers Making Change, is helping to design and print these devices. “The seat belt (release […]
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- Friday 05PM Jun 14/24
Local artists get ready to hit the stage at the Winnipeg International Jazz Festival
The largest music festival in downtown Winnipeg is back, with the International Jazz Festival bringing together dozens of artists from around the globe, to celebrate their 35th year running and while the over weeklong festival is usually solely held at the Old Market Square, Director of Programming Zachary Rushing says the goal this year was to […]
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- Friday 05PM Jun 14/24
Winnipeg firefighter's suicide deemed result of workplace injury by compensation board: union
A claim with the Workers Compensation Board of Manitoba in the death of a Winnipeg firefighter who took his own life earlier this year has been accepted, which the city's firefighters' union says means his family will now be entitled to financial benefits and counselling.
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- Friday 04PM Jun 14/24
Latest arson final blow to Point Douglas church
A Greek Orthodox church in Point Douglas is being forced to move after a string of break-ins, thefts and fires, including a suspected arson this week. Fire crews extinguished a […]© Winnipeg Free Press |
- Friday 04PM Jun 14/24
Gender-inclusive training course for trades celebrates first Manitoba graduates
A new training course on gender-inclusiveness for male supervisors in trades in Manitoba graduated its first class on Friday. Two grads will now become facilitators.© Global |
- Friday 04PM Jun 14/24
Report predicts Hudson Bay polar bears could disappear in a few decades
Julienne Stroeve, the report's lead author, said with more than two degrees of warming above pre-industrial levels, both the southern and western populations of the Hudson Bay polar bear will become extirpated. That means they'd be extinct locally.
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- Friday 04PM Jun 14/24
Meet the Tuxedo byelection candidates during the final stretch of the campaign
Tuesday a new MLA will be voted into the Manitoba legislature in the constituency of Tuxedo.© CTV |
- Friday 04PM Jun 14/24
'I'm just thankful': Indigenous group graduates from University of Winnipeg
A first in the University of Winnipeg’s faculty of education was celebrated at convocation Friday.© CTV |
- Friday 04PM Jun 14/24
With road construction comes congestion concerns in Winnipeg
The City of Winnipeg has already filled more than 130,000 potholes, but for some navigating the summer construction season, it seems like the work is almost endless. The total number of potholes to date is 138,696 and according to the City they’re filling hundreds daily, with more than 7,300 filled since the end of May. […]
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- Friday 03PM Jun 14/24
NHL, NBA looking to make history as both Finals hold 3-0 series lead
Both the National Hockey League and National Basketball Association are on the brink of a sports feat that doesn’t happen very often. With the Florida Panthers defeating the Edmonton Oilers in Game 3 Thursday night, they hold a commanding 3-0 series lead in the Stanley Cup Finals. Meanwhile, on the court, the Boston Celtics hold […]
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- Friday 03PM Jun 14/24
Consultations on future of deadly Manitoba crash intersection coming soon: province
Public consultations on the future look of an intersection where a deadly bus crash occurred in Manitoba are expected to get underway soon.© CTV |
- Friday 02PM Jun 14/24
Suspect Ditches $17K in Cash Running from Manitoba RCMP
A suspect in The Pas threw away $17,000 in cash while running away from RCMP officers earlier this week.
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- Friday 02PM Jun 14/24
Energy drinks get canned from Winnipeg teacher's classroom
They may not give you wings, but they will likely put your brain in the clouds. The popularity of energy drinks has prompted a Winnipeg high school teacher to ban them in his classroom and alert parents to their dangers.
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- Friday 02PM Jun 14/24
Consultations on overhaul of Carberry bus crash intersection to begin in coming weeks, minister says
The Manitoba government says it will start consultations this month on how to make the site of the Carberry bus crash safer, as residents of the town urge the province to act one year after the fatal accident.
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- Friday 02PM Jun 14/24
Marathon, annual maintenance to close some Winnipeg roads
Winnipeg roads are expected to see a couple of closures starting this weekend. The annual Manitoba Marathon is set this weekend in Winnipeg. Several roads will be reduced to single-lane traffic, and three roads will be completely closed from 2 a.m. to 3 p.m. on June 16. The off-ramp from Pembina Highway to Jubilee Avenue, […]
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- Friday 01PM Jun 14/24
Next year’s G7 Summit will be held in Alberta’s Kananaskis
The next G7 Leaders Summit will be held in Canada -- the gathering of leaders will be hosted in Kananaskis, Alta. in 2025.
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- Friday 01PM Jun 14/24
Winnipeg cops seize sawed-off shotgun from man in Osborne Village
A Winnipeg man is in custody after officers seized a weapon from a backpack he was wearing, police said.© Global |
- Friday 01PM Jun 14/24
Winnipeg man charged with second-degree murder in fatal stabbing
Matthew Gerald Tomack Pelletier, 36, has been charged with second-degree murder in connection with the death of Ricky Mancheese, 49, police said.© Global |
- Friday 01PM Jun 14/24
Airports demand millions in unpaid fees from defunct Lynx Air
Authorities for the Calgary, Vancouver, Edmonton, Halifax and Winnipeg airports are asking for an order instructing Lynx to hand over $4.1 million in unpaid fees.© Global |
- Friday 12PM Jun 14/24
NDP says it’s considering options about support for much-criticized Senate porn bill
OTTAWA — Federal New Democrats won’t state their position on a bill that seeks to keep minors from accessing sexually explicit material online. The legislation proposes requiring websites like Pornhub to verify the age of their users, and privacy experts warn it’s overly broad and risks violating free expression. The Liberal government opposes the private […]
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- Friday 12PM Jun 14/24
Louise Bridge to close for annual maintenance: City of Winnipeg
If the Louise Bridge is part of your daily commute, you'll need to rethink your route -- at least for a couple of weeks.© Global |
- Friday 12PM Jun 14/24
‘A year of grief’: Family members of Carberry bus crash victims reflect 1 year later
Saturday, June 15, marks one year since a bus crash near Carberry, Man., took the lives of 17 seniors and seriously injured eight others.© Global |
- Friday 12PM Jun 14/24
Man charged in fatal stabbing in downtown Winnipeg
Winnipeg police have charged a 36-year-old man in connection to a fatal stabbing earlier this week. Police say officers were called to Kennedy Street near Sargent Avenue around 11:50 a.m. on June 11, for the report of an injured man who had been assaulted. Ricky Dwayne Mancheese, 49, was taken to hospital in critical condition […]
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- Friday 12PM Jun 14/24
Patients Going Without Care Due to Nursing Shortage in Manitoba First Nation
The chief of a First Nation in northern Manitoba says its nursing station is operating at half-capacity, and as a result members are going without the care they need.
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- Friday 12PM Jun 14/24
Catherine, Princess of Wales, making 'good progress' against cancer and is set for first public appearance in months
Catherine, Princess of Wales, has said she is making 'good progress' in her recovery from cancer and will make her first public appearance in months at the King’s official birthday celebration on Saturday.© CTV |
- Friday 12PM Jun 14/24
Kate, Princess of Wales, says she’s making ‘good progress’ in cancer treatment
The Princess of Wales said Friday she she is “making good progress” in her cancer treatment and will attend Saturday’s royal Trooping the Colour ceremony, Kate’s first public appearance since her diagnosis. The 42-year-old wife of Prince William has not made any public appearances this year. She announced in March that she was undergoing chemotherapy […]
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- Friday 12PM Jun 14/24
Patients going without care due to nursing shortage in Manitoba First Nation
A First Nation in northern Manitoba says its nursing station is operating at half-capacity, and as a result members are going without the care they need.© Global |
- Friday 12PM Jun 14/24
Man charged with 2nd-degree murder in stabbing of father near his son's downtown Winnipeg elementary school
A 36-year-old Winnipeg man has been charged with killing a father who was stabbed to death near his son's elementary school earlier this week, police say.
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- Friday 11AM Jun 14/24
Patients going without care due to nursing shortage in Manitoba First Nation
The chief of a First Nation in northern Manitoba says its nursing station is operating at half-capacity, and as a result members are going without the care they need. “Health care is supposed to be universal — it’s supposed to be comprehensive, accessible, affordable and properly funded,” said Chief David Monias of Pimicikamak Cree Nation. […]
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- Friday 11AM Jun 14/24
‘We want to remember the people’: Manitoba communities recognize anniversary of deadly crash
The city of Dauphin, Man., is set to unveil a new monument Saturday, commemorating the lives of 17 seniors from the area who were killed near Carberry.© Global |
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