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• Saturday 09AM Apr 16/22

  Dinosaurs take over downtown

  

  Under the dimmed lights of the RBC Convention Centre, Fraternal twins Mason and Jonah McDowell, 5, stand wide-eyed and jittering beside their best friend, Wyatt McLeod, 6. The boys are here ...

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Sat, Apr 16, 2022, 9:31AM

• Saturday 07AM Apr 16/22

  Experts are predicting a summer of travel chaos. Here's why

  

  Countries on both sides of the Atlantic are seeing a slew of cancelled flights due to lack of crew, long lines at airports thanks to under staffing, and the kind of rates for rental cars that make buying a vehicle look cheap.

  © CTV | Sat, Apr 16, 2022, 7:30AM

• Saturday 07AM Apr 16/22

  Man Accused of Killing Three Family Members Arrested in Winnipeg

  WINNIPEG — The RCMP say a Manitoba man accused in the deaths of three family members is now in custody.

  © 2022. This article Man Accused of Killing Three Family Members Arrested in Winnipeg appeared first on ChrisD.ca - Winnipeg News.

  © ChrisD | Sat, Apr 16, 2022, 7:11AM

• Saturday 06AM Apr 16/22

  Russia renews strikes on Ukraine capital, hits other cities

  

  Russian forces accelerated scattered attacks on Kyiv, western Ukraine and beyond Saturday in an explosive reminder to Ukrainians and their Western supporters that the whole country remains under threat despite Moscow's pivot toward mounting a new offensive in the east.

  © CTV | Sat, Apr 16, 2022, 6:51AM

• Saturday 06AM Apr 16/22

  Roxy Lanes could face wrecking ball after being sold, heritage advocates fear

  

  Roxy Lanes, the bowling alley that began life as a movie theatre, is facing an uncertain future, and heritage advocates fear the newly sold building is facing its final curtain.

  © CBC | Sat, Apr 16, 2022, 6:00AM

• Saturday 05AM Apr 16/22

  Letters: April 16, 2022

  Action needed I get fed up hearing the same old line from “true conservatives” that the global warming problem is some sort of fallacy (Tom Harris, April 9). Get used to it true believers: yes Virginia, there really is a developing climate problem. And yes, we really should help the world get rid of coal […]

  © Winnipeg Sun | Sat, Apr 16, 2022, 5:14AM

• Saturday 03AM Apr 16/22

  Longtime Métis radio host, country singer, gets ready to retire

  

  Ray St. Germain, the co-host of NCI's popular call-in show Métis Hour x2 for over 20 years, is getting ready to retire soon.

  © CBC | Sat, Apr 16, 2022, 3:00AM

• Saturday 02AM Apr 16/22

  Consumer champion

  

  Even if you didn’t know Gloria Desorcy, she went to bat for you and undoubtedly saved you a lot of money. As the long-time executive director of the Manitoba branch of ......

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Sat, Apr 16, 2022, 2:23AM

• Saturday 02AM Apr 16/22

  NDP member's bill seeks better measure of budget impact

  

  While the Progressive Conservative government says its 2022-23 budget will allow Manitobans to keep more of their money, critics say some will benefit at the expense others and that needs ...

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Sat, Apr 16, 2022, 2:23AM

• Saturday 02AM Apr 16/22

  Councillor seeks support for reconciliation donation fund

  

  A CITY councillor is asking Winnipeg to consider a voluntary fund for homeowners to donate to reconciliation efforts as part of their property taxes. Shawn Nason (Transcona) said he was inspired ...

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Sat, Apr 16, 2022, 2:23AM

• Saturday 02AM Apr 16/22

  'Rain, shine, no matter what… he always gets it done'

  

  Today, when Mike Storozuk delivered the newspaper, he was in it. For nearly a decade, the 50-year-old carrier has made sure the 85 subscribers on his route in Selkirk get their ...

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Sat, Apr 16, 2022, 2:23AM

• Saturday 12AM Apr 16/22

  Toronto tutor Mattea Roach tops $200,000 mark in “Jeopardy” winnings

  

  Who is now a nine-time “Jeopardy!” champ? The answer is Toronto tutor Mattea Roach. The 23-year-old originally from Nova Scotia won the popular TV quiz show again Friday night, adding another $28,001 in winnings for a total of $210,802 US. The “Final Jeopardy” category of “Academy Award Winners” secured Roach’s victory with the clue “In […]

  The post Toronto tutor Mattea Roach tops $200,000 mark in “Jeopardy” winnings appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  © CityTV | Sat, Apr 16, 2022, 12:58AM

• Friday 11PM Apr 15/22

  Ukrainian family's life in Canada begins

  

  The long journey is almost over for a young Ukrainian family who arrived in Winnipeg Friday. It’s only a matter of hours now before they’re driven through the forests of the ......

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Fri, Apr 15, 2022, 11:54PM

• Friday 11PM Apr 15/22

  ‘Heroes’ lauded for courage in football sex abuse case

  It’s been a few days since the local football community was rocked by sexual assault charges against a well-known, high-school head coach. The reaction has ranged from shock and disgust to a touch of remorse: some people sensed something wasn’t right, but they had nothing concrete. Just a feeling. Kelsey McKay, current coach of the […]

  © Winnipeg Sun | Fri, Apr 15, 2022, 11:13PM

• Friday 10PM Apr 15/22

  Winnipeg police arrest Trevis McLeod in downtown area

  

  Trevis Mcleod, who was wanted for the death of his wife and two children, was arrested by Winnipeg police Friday evening.

  © CTV | Fri, Apr 15, 2022, 10:06PM

• Friday 10PM Apr 15/22

  Slow, ponderous Winnipeg Jets mauled 6-1 by Florida Panthers

  It was a night of so many questions and so few answers for the Winnipeg Jets. Such is the story of the team’s disappointing season. A couple of extra days in Florida, soaking up the sun while dodging a foot of snow that blew through town back home, should have been a godsend of a […]

  © Winnipeg Sun | Fri, Apr 15, 2022, 10:04PM

• Friday 10PM Apr 15/22

  RCMP arrest man wanted in death of wife, children

  A man wanted in connection with the death of his wife and two young children in Portage la Prairie has been arrested, Manitoba RCMP announced Saturday. At around 8:30 p.m. Saturday, Winnipeg Police officers descended upon the downtown area and arrested Trevis McLeod without incident. McLeod has been turned over to RCMP Major Crime Services, […]

  © Winnipeg Sun | Fri, Apr 15, 2022, 10:03PM

• Friday 09PM Apr 15/22

  Man wanted in Portage la Prairie triple homicide arrested after 3 days

  

  A Portage la Prairie, Man., man wanted in the homicide of his wife and two young children was arrested in Winnipeg on Friday night, RCMP say.

  © CBC | Fri, Apr 15, 2022, 9:59PM

• Friday 09PM Apr 15/22

  Jets struggle as Panthers grab 9th consecutive victory in dominant fashion

  

  Sergei Bobrovsky made 30 saves, Jonathan Huberdeau and Gustav Forsling each scored twice and the Florida Panthers won their ninth straight game, beating the Winnipeg Jets 6-1 on Friday night in Sunrise, Fla.

  © CBC | Fri, Apr 15, 2022, 9:23PM

• Friday 09PM Apr 15/22

  Huberdeau, Forsling each score twice as Panthers crush Jets 6-1

  

  Connor Hellebuyck was pulled after two periods as the Jets playoff odds continue to head toward zero.

  © Global | Fri, Apr 15, 2022, 9:17PM

• Friday 08PM Apr 15/22

  Money for nothing?

  

  Tracy Sanderson’s world has been torn apart by opioid addiction, even though she’s never touched the deadly drugs. The Winnipeg grandmother lost her 27-year-old stepdaughter Melissa to suicide in 2008, a ...

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Fri, Apr 15, 2022, 8:31PM

• Friday 07PM Apr 15/22

  Manitoba storm has moved on, but more snow on the horizon

  

  Manitoba's spring snowstorm didn't reach the historic proportions some had been expecting, but Environment Canada says the province isn't out of the woods yet.

  © Global | Fri, Apr 15, 2022, 7:12PM

• Friday 06PM Apr 15/22

  Dubois, Lowry remember NHL legend Bossy

  Mike Bossy’s NHL career was over 11 years before Pierre-Luc Dubois was brought into the world, but for the Quebec native, Bossy was a well-known figure. A trailblazer. “One of the best goal scorers the NHL has ever seen,” Dubois said Friday morning from Florida, where the Jets were preparing for their nightcap with the […]

  © Winnipeg Sun | Fri, Apr 15, 2022, 6:37PM

• Friday 06PM Apr 15/22

  Winnipeggers spend Good Friday digging out from winter storm

  As Winnipeggers spent Good Friday digging out from this week’s winter storm, crews continued a major, city-wide snow clearing operation. Crews were clearing streets, back lanes, sidewalks, and active transportation paths based on the priority system, beginning with Priority 1 (P1); regional streets or major routes and adjacent sidewalks and active transportation paths; followed by […]

  © Winnipeg Sun | Fri, Apr 15, 2022, 6:16PM

• Friday 06PM Apr 15/22

  Ukrainian welcoming centre helping refugees fresh off the plane

  

  A new welcoming centre at the airport is the latest effort to make Ukrainians coming to Winnipeg feel more at home.

  © CTV | Fri, Apr 15, 2022, 6:14PM

• Friday 06PM Apr 15/22

  Manitoba study leads to Health Canada approval for new heart failure therapy

  

  A newly approved heart failure therapy that uses a drug originally meant to treat diabetes patients could improve outcomes for Canadians while reducing strain on healthcare systems, according to a Manitoba doctor.

  © CTV | Fri, Apr 15, 2022, 6:02PM

• Friday 05PM Apr 15/22

  Dinosaurs take over RBC Convention Centre

  

  © CTV | Fri, Apr 15, 2022, 5:38PM

• Friday 05PM Apr 15/22

  Independent report into NHLPA’s Kyle Beach investigation finds no wrongdoing by union

  

  An independent report into the NHLPA’s conduct surrounding the Kyle Beach investigation did not find “individual wrongdoing or institutional failures of policy or procedure,” the union stated Friday. The NHLPA’s executive board voted Thursday to release the findings of the independent report into the association’s conduct surrounding the Kyle Beach investigation. The 20-page report, prepared […]

  The post Independent report into NHLPA’s Kyle Beach investigation finds no wrongdoing by union appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  © CityTV | Fri, Apr 15, 2022, 5:34PM

• Friday 04PM Apr 15/22

  Silence, fear, consume onlookers in sex abuse cases

  “The fear and worry that surrounds having a name attached, and 'Maybe I should have done something,' it just consumes people,” Sheldon Kennedy said. “And they weren't even the victims in it.”

  © Winnipeg Sun | Fri, Apr 15, 2022, 4:32PM

• Friday 03PM Apr 15/22

  Some Manitobans still trapped at home by snow as many return to normal after spring storm

  

  The calm after southern Manitoba’s spring snowstorm is settling in across parts of the province, but not everyone is back to normal quite yet.

  © CBC | Fri, Apr 15, 2022, 3:21PM

• Friday 03PM Apr 15/22

  Missing e-transfers being returned to customers' accounts, Royal Bank says

  

  A number of Royal Bank of Canada customers reported e-transfers disappearing from their accounts at the outset of the long weekend.

  © CTV | Fri, Apr 15, 2022, 3:03PM

• Friday 02PM Apr 15/22

  More than 900 civilian bodies found in Kyiv region: police

  

  The bodies of more than 900 civilians have been discovered in the region surrounding the Ukrainian capital following Russia’s withdrawal – most of them fatally shot, police said Friday, an indication that many people were “simply executed.” The jarring number emerged shortly after Russia’s Defense Ministry promised to step up missile attacks on Kyiv in […]

  The post More than 900 civilian bodies found in Kyiv region: police appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  © CityTV | Fri, Apr 15, 2022, 2:55PM

• Friday 02PM Apr 15/22

  HAL’S HEADLINES: Some upset about Winnipeg snowfall

  I, for one, am glad Winnipeg dodged a weather bullet this week. But believe it or not, there are quite a few people who feel differently. Instead of being relieved, they’re angry…upset about preparing for the worst and only getting 30 centimetres of snow. I don’t get it, maybe these same people don’t bother with […]

  © Winnipeg Sun | Fri, Apr 15, 2022, 2:54PM

• Friday 02PM Apr 15/22

  For some Winnipeggers this week’s Spring storm was: ‘Meh’

  

  Despite nearly a foot of snow being dropped all over their province, some Manitobans are looking at this week's spring snowstorm and wondering what all the fuss was about.

  © Global | Fri, Apr 15, 2022, 2:35PM

• Friday 02PM Apr 15/22

  Winnipeg Christians mark Good Friday by following 'the way of the cross'

  

  Parish of St. Emile priest Gerry Sembrano talks about the importance of marking Good Friday with the congregation.

  © CBC | Fri, Apr 15, 2022, 2:25PM

• Friday 01PM Apr 15/22

  'I’ve never seen anything like it': Spring storm dumps feet of snow for some, little for others

  

  In a spring snowstorm that essentially paralysed much of southern Manitoba for a couple of days, snowfall amounts varied drastically throughout the province.

  © CTV | Fri, Apr 15, 2022, 1:51PM

• Friday 01PM Apr 15/22

  Canadians tipped generously during the pandemic: reports

  

  Recent reports suggest that during the pandemic Canadians were feeling more generous when reaching for their wallets to tip after a meal.

  The post Canadians tipped generously during the pandemic: reports appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  © CityTV | Fri, Apr 15, 2022, 1:29PM

• Friday 01PM Apr 15/22

  Manitoba family set to welcome mother and children fleeing Ukraine

  

  Brad Bobrowich has a house waiting in St. Andrews, Man., for family escaping Ukraine. He spoke Friday with CBC News Network's Jennifer Hall.

  © CBC | Fri, Apr 15, 2022, 1:00PM

• Friday 12PM Apr 15/22

  Spring storm ends, light snow to come

  

  For all intent and purposes, the spring storm that hammered Manitoba is finished, Environment Canada meteorologist Dave Carlson said Friday. “It’s done,” Carlson said. All Environment Canada weather alerts for Manitoba have ......

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Fri, Apr 15, 2022, 12:56PM

• Friday 12PM Apr 15/22

  ‘This is what we trained for:’ Soldiers depart to help humanitarian crisis in Europe

  

  Dozens of Canadian soldiers boarded a plane to Poland Friday for what their commander said would be an intense but gratifying mission to help Ukrainians fleeing Russian aggression. The roughly 80 soldiers who took off from Edmonton and another 20 from Trenton, Ont., will offer humanitarian assistance at reception centres throughout Poland, said Maj. Ryan […]

  The post ‘This is what we trained for:’ Soldiers depart to help humanitarian crisis in Europe appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  © CityTV | Fri, Apr 15, 2022, 12:53PM

• Friday 12PM Apr 15/22

  Liberals dismiss accusations they intend to slap a green tax on pickup trucks

  

  Environment Minister Steven Guilbeault said the Conservatives are lying about a secret government plan to add a green tax to pickup trucks. There have been several tweets from Tory MPs, the Conservative party and Alberta Premier Jason Kenney in recent days insisting the government is about to extend a federal green levy to pickups. “This […]

  The post Liberals dismiss accusations they intend to slap a green tax on pickup trucks appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  © CityTV | Fri, Apr 15, 2022, 12:10PM

• Friday 11AM Apr 15/22

  Winnipeg parking ban lifted, highways start to reopen after spring snowstorm

  

  After a days-long spring storm that closed businesses, schools and left many Manitobans stuck at home, some Manitoba highways are now open.

  © CTV | Fri, Apr 15, 2022, 11:48AM

• Friday 11AM Apr 15/22

  Sexual assault survivors should be treated as 'heroes' for coming forward, Winnipeg football coach says

  

  Some in Winnipeg's football community say it's clear there's still progress to be made in how sexual assault survivors are treated, after five former high school players came forward this month with allegations against a longtime coach dating back years.

  © CBC | Fri, Apr 15, 2022, 11:37AM

• Friday 11AM Apr 15/22

  Refugee family from Ukraine seeking to return to Canada faces immigration backlogs

  

  Mina Melad Gerges Makar and his family had to leave Canada for Ukraine after his immigration application was rejected in January. Now, amid Russia's invasion of Ukraine, the Makars hope to return to Canada, but the backlog in the immigration system remain a significant hurdle.

  © CTV | Fri, Apr 15, 2022, 11:11AM

• Friday 10AM Apr 15/22

  Ukraine war weighs on pope’s Good Friday Colosseum ritual

  

  The war in Ukraine loomed over the traditional Good Friday Colosseum procession in Rome, after the Vatican’s choice of a Russian woman to be among the cross-bearers angered Ukrainians. For the first time since before the pandemic, the solemn torchlit procession at the ancient arena in Rome was to resume on Friday night. Thousands of […]

  The post Ukraine war weighs on pope’s Good Friday Colosseum ritual appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  © CityTV | Fri, Apr 15, 2022, 10:39AM

• Friday 09AM Apr 15/22

  Brigette Lacquette, 1st Indigenous woman to scout in NHL, calls for more diversity, inclusion in hockey

  

  Canada's Brigette Lacquette is a spokeswoman for a program designed to foster diversity, equity and inclusion in hockey.

  © CBC | Fri, Apr 15, 2022, 9:12AM

• Friday 09AM Apr 15/22

  Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs appoints new temporary leader

  The Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs says it has named a new temporary leader less than a month after one was chosen while a formal complaint against the suspended grand chief is investigated. The group says Chief Cornell McLean of the Lake Manitoba First Nation will head the assembly on an interim basis. Eric Redhead, chief […]

  © Winnipeg Sun | Fri, Apr 15, 2022, 9:07AM

• Friday 08AM Apr 15/22

  New York Islanders icon Mike Bossy, one of NHL’s greatest scorers, dead at 65

  

  Mike Bossy, a New York Islanders legend who was one of the NHL's all-time greatest goal scorers, has died after a battle with lung cancer. He was 65.

  The post New York Islanders icon Mike Bossy, one of NHL’s greatest scorers, dead at 65 appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  © CityTV | Fri, Apr 15, 2022, 8:27AM

• Friday 07AM Apr 15/22

  NHL Hall-of-Famer Mike Bossy dies at 65

  

  Mike Bossy, one of hockey's most prolific goal-scorers and a star for the New York Islanders during their 1980s dynasty, has died after a battle with lung cancer. He was 65.

  © CTV | Fri, Apr 15, 2022, 7:40AM

• Friday 07AM Apr 15/22

  Winter Storm Warning Ends in Southern Manitoba, But More Snow Expected

  Environment Canada has ended a winter storm warning for southern Manitoba where a weather system roared through with high winds and plenty of snow.

  © 2022. This article Winter Storm Warning Ends in Southern Manitoba, But More Snow Expected appeared first on ChrisD.ca - Winnipeg News.

  © ChrisD | Fri, Apr 15, 2022, 7:17AM

• Friday 06AM Apr 15/22

  How to tell the difference between COVID-19 and spring allergies

  

  With COVID-19 quickly spreading in recent weeks and spring allergy season ramping up, it might lead to some confusion differentiating the symptoms of each — especially if it’s difficult getting access to rapid and/or PCR tests. Dr. Anne Ellis, a professor of medicine and the chair of the division of allergy and immunology at Queen’s […]

  The post How to tell the difference between COVID-19 and spring allergies appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  © CityTV | Fri, Apr 15, 2022, 6:00AM

• Friday 05AM Apr 15/22

  Letters: April 15, 2022

  Wearing thin I have to wonder why Mr. Kinsella is only coming to this conclusion now? Since Trudeau came to power many years ago, he has pushed the party further left than the socialist NDP. That is likely the reason for the recent coalition of Singh-Trudeau, with the NDP realizing it was the only hope […]

  © Winnipeg Sun | Fri, Apr 15, 2022, 5:51AM

• Friday 05AM Apr 15/22

  Winnipeg football community shocked, angered after coach charged with sexual assault

  

  Many in Winnipeg's football community are feeling a range of emotions, after a high school gym teacher and football coached was charged with sexual assault this week.

  © Global | Fri, Apr 15, 2022, 5:00AM

• Friday 05AM Apr 15/22

  'Everybody would fear him,' former partner says of man wanted in Portage la Prairie triple homicide

  

  A Portage la Prairie man wanted in the homicide of his wife and two young children has a history of domestic violence, according to a former partner. 

  © CBC | Fri, Apr 15, 2022, 5:00AM

• Friday 04AM Apr 15/22

  Ukraine’s port of Mariupol holds out against all odds

  

  Unbroken by a Russian blockade and relentless bombardment, the key port of Mariupol in Ukraine is still holding out, a symbol of staunch resistance.

  The post Ukraine’s port of Mariupol holds out against all odds appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  © CityTV | Fri, Apr 15, 2022, 4:24AM

• Friday 03AM Apr 15/22

  Pope Francis to make 3 Canadian stops in July to meet residential school survivors, sources say

  

  Pope Francis is expected to visit at least three cities during a late July trip to Canada, CBC News has learned.

  © CBC | Fri, Apr 15, 2022, 3:00AM

• Friday 02AM Apr 15/22

  Storm meme-orable for what it wasn't

  

  It was a perfect storm for memes in Manitoba this week, as individuals used humour to make sense of — or make fun of — the spring storm. Jokesters turned to ...

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Fri, Apr 15, 2022, 2:16AM

• Thursday 10PM Apr 14/22

  Thompson RCMP search for missing 17-year-old

  

  A 17-year-old boy in Thompson is missing and police are asking for help in the search.

  © Global | Thu, Apr 14, 2022, 10:48PM

• Thursday 10PM Apr 14/22

  Suspected case of avian flu found in Manitoba birds

  

  The province is investigating after a suspected case of avian influenza was found in Manitoba wild birds.

  © Global | Thu, Apr 14, 2022, 10:23PM

• Thursday 09PM Apr 14/22

  'We'll never know how many people we saved'

  

  As Manitobans began to dig out from a major spring snowstorm Thursday, Environment Canada defended its dire warning and credited early precautions for saving lives. Before the Colorado low started moving ......

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Thu, Apr 14, 2022, 9:56PM

• Thursday 09PM Apr 14/22

  Jalen Saunders to make football comeback with Blue Bombers

  Former 1000-yard receiver Jalen Saunders is making a return to the CFL, and he’s doing it with the Winnipeg Blue Bombers. The two-time defending Grey Cup champions have signed Saunders to a two-year contract. The 29-year-old was last with Hamilton, where he caught 76 passes for 1,170 yards in 2017. His next season was cut […]

  © Winnipeg Sun | Thu, Apr 14, 2022, 9:51PM

• Thursday 09PM Apr 14/22

  Suspected cases of avian flu reported in Manitoba

  

  The province is investigating suspected cases of avian influenza in wild birds in Manitoba.

  © CBC | Thu, Apr 14, 2022, 9:26PM

• Thursday 08PM Apr 14/22

  Storm causes delays in supply chain but long-term effects not expected: expert

  

  Despite emptying the shelves, one supply chain expert says people shouldn't worry about everything being re-stocked.

  © CTV | Thu, Apr 14, 2022, 8:51PM

• Thursday 07PM Apr 14/22

  Man accused of killing 3 in Portage la Prairie remains at large: RCMP

  

  A man charged with arson and three counts of second-degree murder in connection with the deaths of his wife and two small children in Portage la Prairie on Sunday is still on the run. 

  © CBC | Thu, Apr 14, 2022, 7:59PM

• Thursday 07PM Apr 14/22

  COVID hospitalizations up heading into long weekend

  

  COVID-19 hospital admissions were on the rise ahead of the holiday long weekend in Manitoba, as public health reported a jump in infections and test-positivity rates. The provincial government’s weekly epidemiology ...

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Thu, Apr 14, 2022, 7:27PM

• Thursday 07PM Apr 14/22

  The weary and the resilient

  

  RZESZÓW, Poland — From the outside, the guest house on the edge of Rzeszów looks quiet, tucked on a narrow road that meanders past quaint homes nestled beside sprawling green ...

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Thu, Apr 14, 2022, 7:16PM

• Thursday 07PM Apr 14/22

  Stalled push for third dose needs boost

  

  With COVID-19 hospitalizations again on the rise and widespread reports of reinfection, it’s high time Manitoba public health officials started aggressively promoting the need for people to get their third ...

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Thu, Apr 14, 2022, 7:12PM

• Thursday 07PM Apr 14/22

  Eggs-ploring their heritage

  

  Pysanky for Ukraine Day, an annual event that fell on April 1, invited people from all walks of life to create pysanky — colourfully painted eggs adorned with traditional Ukrainian ...

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Thu, Apr 14, 2022, 7:12PM

• Thursday 07PM Apr 14/22

  Bombers sign former Ticats leading receiver Jalen Saunders

  

  The Winnipeg Blue Bombers signed former Hamilton Ticat and NFL receiver Jalen Saunders who hasn't played a game in well over three years.

  © Global | Thu, Apr 14, 2022, 7:08PM

• Thursday 06PM Apr 14/22

  With worst of snow storm over, services begin to resume in Winnipeg

  

  It was supposed to be one of the worst snow storms in decades, prompting schools and services across Winnipeg to shutter early — but wasn’t quite the case in the Winnipeg.

  © CBC | Thu, Apr 14, 2022, 6:52PM

• Thursday 06PM Apr 14/22

  AMC appoints second acting grand chief while Dumas under investigation

  

  A second chief is temporarily leading the Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs until First Nations decide whether to keep Grand Chief Arlen Dumas, who faces allegations of sexual harassment, in the ...

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Thu, Apr 14, 2022, 6:51PM

• Thursday 06PM Apr 14/22

  Beginning of Passover, Easter gatherings impacted by Manitoba spring storm

  

  The spring storm is forcing some to rethink their plans for the start of Passover and the Easter long weekend.

  © CTV | Thu, Apr 14, 2022, 6:47PM

• Thursday 06PM Apr 14/22

  Manitobans' mortgages likely going up due to rising interest rates

  

  For many Manitobans, their mortgages are likely going up because of rising interest rates.

  © CTV | Thu, Apr 14, 2022, 6:38PM

• Thursday 06PM Apr 14/22

  Winnipeg to hold special council meeting to approve funds for snow clearing: councillor

  

  Public works chair Coun. Matt Allard says council will hold a special meeting to authorize extra spending for snow removal to deal with the fallout from the spring storm.

  © Global | Thu, Apr 14, 2022, 6:27PM

• Thursday 06PM Apr 14/22

  Geese nesting in the snow after spring blizzard, rehabilitation centre says

  

  If you come across a goose that appears to be buried in the snow, the Prairie Wildlife Rehabilitation Centre is asking people to leave it be—the goose knows what it is doing.

  © CTV | Thu, Apr 14, 2022, 6:27PM

• Thursday 06PM Apr 14/22

  CBC Winnipeg News April 14, 2022

  

  Our community. Our neighbourhoods. The news of our city..

  © CBC | Thu, Apr 14, 2022, 6:00PM

• Thursday 05PM Apr 14/22

  Easter weekend: What's open, closed in Winnipeg

  

  Good Friday and Easter means many businesses and facilities will either be closed or operating with reduced hours.

  © CBC | Thu, Apr 14, 2022, 5:55PM

• Thursday 05PM Apr 14/22

  Here is where the most snow has fallen so far during the Manitoba blizzard

  

  The storm isn't over yet, but some preliminary snowfall numbers are in the books for Manitoba

  © CTV | Thu, Apr 14, 2022, 5:46PM

• Thursday 05PM Apr 14/22

  Risk of spring flooding recedes in Manitoba

  

  The province has started ratcheting down its flood response after water levels receded and the risk of flooding dropped. Manitoba Transportation and Infrastructure’s Hydrologic Forecast Centre announced it had discontinued use ...

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Thu, Apr 14, 2022, 5:21PM

• Thursday 05PM Apr 14/22

  Winter Storm Warning Ends in Southern Manitoba, But More Snow Expected

  Environment Canada has ended a winter storm warning for southern Manitoba where a weather system roared through with high winds and plenty of snow.

  © 2022. This article Winter Storm Warning Ends in Southern Manitoba, But More Snow Expected appeared first on ChrisD.ca - Winnipeg News.

  © ChrisD | Thu, Apr 14, 2022, 5:17PM

• Thursday 05PM Apr 14/22

  Avian flu in wild birds suspected in Manitoba

  

  The Manitoba government is investigating a suspected case of avian influenza in wild birds. The agriculture and natural resources departments are testing samples from several suspect birds near Waskada, in southwestern ...

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Thu, Apr 14, 2022, 5:12PM

• Thursday 04PM Apr 14/22

  What’s open, what’s closed in Winnipeg over the Easter long weekend

  

  A number of Winnipeg businesses, civic services and attractions will be closed and/or changing their hours due to the Good Friday and Easter holidays.

  © Global | Thu, Apr 14, 2022, 4:52PM

• Thursday 04PM Apr 14/22

  Former Winnipeg CAO must turn over bribe money to city, judge rules

  A former senior Winnipeg city official will have to open his wallet to repay a bribe following a ruling by a judge released this week. Manitoba Court of Queen’s Bench Chief Justice Glenn Joyal ruled in a decision Wednesday that former Winnipeg chief administrative officer Phil Sheegl will have to pay the city $327,200 in […]

  © Winnipeg Sun | Thu, Apr 14, 2022, 4:31PM

• Thursday 04PM Apr 14/22

  Environment Canada ends winter storm warning for Winnipeg

  Early numbers from the province show that 15 to 35 centimetres of snow have fallen in southern Manitoba, Interlake and Parkland regions as a result of an April winter storm. Environment Canada ended its winter storm warning for the City of Winnipeg on Thursday at 3 p.m. Manitoba Transportation and Infrastructure says that some areas […]

  © Winnipeg Sun | Thu, Apr 14, 2022, 4:14PM

• Thursday 04PM Apr 14/22

  Russia loses warship, says attacks on Kyiv will increase

  

  Russia’s Defense Ministry promised Friday to ramp up missile attacks on the Ukrainian capital in response to Ukraine’s alleged aggression on Russian territory, an ominous warning that followed Moscow’s stinging symbolic loss of its navy’s flagship in the Black Sea. The threat of intensified attacks on Kyiv came after Russian authorities accused Ukraine of wounding […]

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  © CityTV | Thu, Apr 14, 2022, 4:06PM

• Thursday 04PM Apr 14/22

  Manitoba investigating suspected avian flu in wild birds

  

  The Manitoba government is investigating a suspected case of avian influenza in wild birds in the province.

  © CTV | Thu, Apr 14, 2022, 4:06PM

• Thursday 04PM Apr 14/22

  Winter storm warning lifted for Winnipeg: Environment Canada

  

  Snowfall warnings remain in effect for much of central Manitoba.

  © Global | Thu, Apr 14, 2022, 4:00PM

• Thursday 03PM Apr 14/22

  Portage Diversion, Red River Floodway to be shut down as water recedes

  

  According to the province, officials believe use of the Portage Diversion and Red River Floodway can be discontinued for the time being.

  © Global | Thu, Apr 14, 2022, 3:45PM

• Thursday 03PM Apr 14/22

  Intense manhunt continues for man accused of killing wife, kids

  

  Winnipeg police and RCMP are hunting “day and night” for a Portage man accused of killing his wife and two children before setting their house on fire. “Our major crime units, ...

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Thu, Apr 14, 2022, 3:37PM

• Thursday 03PM Apr 14/22

  Blizzard warnings resulted in fewer accidents on the road, says emergency services

  Despite bringing high winds and blowing snow to much of southern Manitoba, health officials are saying that this week’s blizzard resulted in far less emergency calls for motor vehicle crashes and collisions in rural Manitoba than they had anticipated. “This was a good example of knowing what was coming and being prepared,” Shared Health chief […]

  © Winnipeg Sun | Thu, Apr 14, 2022, 3:21PM

• Thursday 03PM Apr 14/22

  Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs appoints new temporary leader

  

  The Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs says it has named a new temporary leader less than a month after one was chosen while a formal complaint against the suspended grand chief is investigated. The group says Chief Cornell McLean of the Lake Manitoba First Nation will head the assembly on an interim basis. Eric Redhead, chief […]

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  © CityTV | Thu, Apr 14, 2022, 3:05PM

• Thursday 03PM Apr 14/22

  Mining firm fined for polluting Manitoba lake

  OTTAWA — Environment Canada has fined and blacklisted a Chinese-owned mining company for again letting radioactive material seep into a northern Manitoba lake. “People around the community were very concerned about ...

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Thu, Apr 14, 2022, 3:02PM

• Thursday 03PM Apr 14/22

  Manitoba’s Flood Risk Receding as Water Levels Drop

  WINNIPEG -- Manitoba's flood response is winding down as water levels recede.

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  © ChrisD | Thu, Apr 14, 2022, 3:01PM

• Thursday 03PM Apr 14/22

  Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs Appoints New Temporary Leader

  WINNIPEG — The Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs says it has named a new temporary leader less than a month after one was chosen while a formal complaint against the suspended grand chief is investigated.

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  © ChrisD | Thu, Apr 14, 2022, 3:00PM

• Thursday 03PM Apr 14/22

  Manitoba RCMP looking for missing 17-year-old from Thompson

  

  Vance Miles, 17, was last seen on Sunday, Thompson RCMP say. They are asking for help finding him.

  © CBC | Thu, Apr 14, 2022, 3:00PM

• Thursday 03PM Apr 14/22

  Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs appoints new temporary leader

  

  The Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs says it has named a new temporary leader less than a month after one was chosen while a formal complaint against the suspended grand chief is investigated.

  © CBC | Thu, Apr 14, 2022, 3:00PM

• Thursday 02PM Apr 14/22

  Storm prompts Canada Post to suspend delivery in southern Manitoba

  

  Canada Post has suspended delivery in southern Manitoba due to the storm.

  © CTV | Thu, Apr 14, 2022, 2:58PM

• Thursday 02PM Apr 14/22

  Some religious groups cancel in-person events for Easter, Passover

  

  Many Catholic and Jewish events planned for Easter and Passover this weekend may be cancelled or moved online due to the major snowstorm in southern Manitoba.

  © CBC | Thu, Apr 14, 2022, 2:56PM

• Thursday 02PM Apr 14/22

  COVID-19 related hospitalizations jump, deaths down slightly in Manitoba’s weekly update

  Manitoba’s COVID-19 case count grew by 335 for the week ending April 9 according to public health numbers released on Thursday. Severe outcomes from COVID-19 infections are also on the rise with 177 hospitalizations and five deaths. Of the hospitalizations, 19 needed treatment in intensive care units. The previous week 141 hospitalizations, 11 ICU admissions […]

  © Winnipeg Sun | Thu, Apr 14, 2022, 2:55PM

• Thursday 02PM Apr 14/22

  Canada to seek justice for sexual violence victims in Ukraine: Freeland

  

  The deputy prime minister says Canada is committed to seeking justice for Ukrainian women and children as allegations mount of sexual violence by Russian soldiers.

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  © CityTV | Thu, Apr 14, 2022, 2:45PM