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• Monday 06PM May 02/22

  Winnipeg Eid celebrations bring Muslim community together on large scale

  

  Together in prayer, at last. After 30 days of fasting, thousands of Muslims gathered Monday morning in the heart of downtown Winnipeg to observe Eid al-Fitr, an Islamic celebration marking the ...

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Mon, May 2, 2022, 6:08PM

• Monday 06PM May 02/22

  CBC Winnipeg News May 02, 2022

  

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

  © CBC | Mon, May 2, 2022, 6:00PM

• Monday 05PM May 02/22

  'I'm quite in shock': Flood waters threatening Interlake properties

  

  Manitoba's Interlake region is the latest to feel the effects of extreme weather, with many municipalities under local states of emergency as communities grapple with severe floodwaters.

  © CTV | Mon, May 2, 2022, 5:57PM

• Monday 05PM May 02/22

  Some Manitoba Interlake roads flooded, one community on 'high alert' to evacuate

  

  Residents of the Manitoba Interlake town of Fisher Branch are on high alert to evacuate after the dike breached on Sunday evening.

  © CBC | Mon, May 2, 2022, 5:53PM

• Monday 05PM May 02/22

  Student charged after BB gun seized at Steinbach school

  

  A 17-year-old Steinbach student accused of taking a BB-firing replica handgun and bear spray to school Monday is facing weapons charges. Steinbach Regional Secondary School staff called RCMP at about 9:40 ...

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Mon, May 2, 2022, 5:33PM

• Monday 05PM May 02/22

  Two more candidates enter Winnipeg’s mayoral race

  

  Registration opened for Winnipeg’s mayoral race on Sunday and three hopefuls threw their hats into the ring. Now, another two candidates have joined them, including a familiar council face.

  © CTV | Mon, May 2, 2022, 5:22PM

• Monday 05PM May 02/22

  Dauphin highway to get $13M facelift

  The province announced it would spend $13 million to reconstruct the main route into Dauphin. On Monday, Premier Heather Stefanson was joined by Transportation and Infrastructure Minister Doyle Piwniuk to make the announcement for Highway 5A in Dauphin. The funds come from the $1.5 billion three-year promise to improve Manitoba’s highway network. “This highway project […]

  © Winnipeg Sun | Mon, May 2, 2022, 5:10PM

• Monday 05PM May 02/22

  Full-scale coaching search soon underway for Jets: Cheveldayoff

  A full-scale search for the next head coach in the Winnipeg Jets 2.0 history will soon be underway, general manager Kevin Cheveldayoff announced on Monday. Fresh off the news that Cheveldayoff signed a three-year contract extension with the club recently, the tenured GM held court for his year-end media availability at Canada Life Centre, where […]

  © Winnipeg Sun | Mon, May 2, 2022, 5:06PM

• Monday 05PM May 02/22

  Stats show Winnipeg experienced second-wettest April on record

  April 2022 in Winnipeg was the second-wettest on record in over a century. During the month of April, Winnipeg got 118.2 millimetres of precipitation, data from Environment Canada shows. That is the second wettest in 131 years of data collection. Southern Manitoba communities like Emerson and Morden also broke records for April precipitation. “Exactly where […]

  © Winnipeg Sun | Mon, May 2, 2022, 5:06PM

• Monday 05PM May 02/22

  Province tabs $13M for Dauphin road work

  The main drag into Dauphin is to get $13 million in improvements, the province announced Monday. Premier Heather Stefanson and Transportation and Infrastructure Minister Doyle Piwniuk made the announcement in Dauphin, ...

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Mon, May 2, 2022, 5:03PM

• Monday 04PM May 02/22

  Rapidly rising Red River means homeowners working to increase flood protection

  Water levels in southern Manitoba continued their rapid rise on Monday threatening homes and communities, and forcing some homeowners to take drastic steps to try and hold off the water, and prevent their homes from being flooded. “We could still get another three feet, so this is serious because we aren’t even at the crest […]

  © Winnipeg Sun | Mon, May 2, 2022, 4:55PM

• Monday 04PM May 02/22

  Gillingham, Shone join mayoral race

  Two more candidates have thrown their hats into Winnipeg’s wide-open mayoral race this fall. On Monday, Rick Shone officially registered as a candidate and Coun. Scott Gillingham (St. James), who announced earlier this year that he would be running for mayor, did as well. According to LinkedIn, Shone has operated Wilderness Supply Company, an outdoor […]

  © Winnipeg Sun | Mon, May 2, 2022, 4:51PM

• Monday 04PM May 02/22

  Winnipeg Jets GM receives contract extension, but not coaching staff

  

  During Monday's end-of-season news conference, Winnipeg Jets GM Kevin Cheveldayoff said Mark Scheifele has not requested a trade, and there will be a search for a new head coach.

  © Global | Mon, May 2, 2022, 4:50PM

• Monday 04PM May 02/22

  STELTER: Manitoba needs to adapt to realities of flooding

  There’s no question that the Red River Floodway is a vital piece of infrastructure that has prevented severe flooding within Winnipeg since it was built more than 50 years ago. However, with more extreme weather in recent years civil engineers in Manitoba could have their work cut out for them with improving measures outside Winnipeg. […]

  © Winnipeg Sun | Mon, May 2, 2022, 4:35PM

• Monday 04PM May 02/22

  Guy Lafleur funeral: Hockey legend’s memorial to be broadcast Tuesday

  

  Tuesday will be a day in memoriam of a hockey legend in Montreal. Many across the city are expected to follow along with Guy Lafleur’s funeral. A funeral procession will leave Centre Bell at 10:30 a.m. and will travel along Peel Street to René-Lévesque Boulevard making its way to Cathedral Basilica of Marie-Reine-du-Monde. Scènes émouvantes […]

  The post Guy Lafleur funeral: Hockey legend’s memorial to be broadcast Tuesday appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  © CityTV | Mon, May 2, 2022, 4:15PM

• Monday 04PM May 02/22

  Trudeau blasts Russia, calls Nazi comparison in Ukraine ‘ridiculous’

  

  Russia's foreign minister tried to justify false claims there are Nazi elements in Ukraine's leadership, claiming Hitler had Jewish origins.

  The post Trudeau blasts Russia, calls Nazi comparison in Ukraine ‘ridiculous’ appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  © CityTV | Mon, May 2, 2022, 4:13PM

• Monday 04PM May 02/22

  Steinbach teen facing weapons charges after incident at high school

  

  A Manitoba teen has been charged with carrying a concealed weapon and two counts of possessing a weapon for a dangerous purpose after he was arrested at a Steinbach high school.

  © Global | Mon, May 2, 2022, 4:00PM

• Monday 03PM May 02/22

  Teen charged after bringing bear spray and BB gun to school: RCMP

  

  A teen is facing charges after he allegedly brought a BB gun and bear spray to school in Steinbach.

  © CTV | Mon, May 2, 2022, 3:55PM

• Monday 03PM May 02/22

  Man arrested for impaired, dangerous driving after woman dies in Transcona crash: Winnipeg police

  

  Police have arrested a man involved in a crash in Winnipeg's Transcona area that left a 24-year-old woman dead in the early hours of Sunday morning.

  © CBC | Mon, May 2, 2022, 3:51PM

• Monday 03PM May 02/22

  Police identify weekend homicide victim as 39-year-old man from Winnipeg

  

  Winnipeg police have identified the man who was shot and killed early Sunday morning as 39-year-old Ryan Mitchell Spence.

  © CBC | Mon, May 2, 2022, 3:45PM

• Monday 03PM May 02/22

  Teen Brings BB Gun to Steinbach School, Discharges Bear Spray: RCMP

  Manitoba RCMP arrested a 17-year-old boy Monday after they say he brought a handheld-style BB gun and bear spray to school in Steinbach.

  © 2022. This article Teen Brings BB Gun to Steinbach School, Discharges Bear Spray: RCMP appeared first on ChrisD.ca - Winnipeg News.

  © ChrisD | Mon, May 2, 2022, 3:40PM

• Monday 03PM May 02/22

  Inquest into 2021 inmate death seeks participants

  The province will hold a standing hearing to decide who can participate in the inquest into an inmate death at Women’s Correctional Centre in Headingley. Amanda Lee Zygarliski, 40, of Winnipeg, ...

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Mon, May 2, 2022, 3:32PM

• Monday 03PM May 02/22

  Jets Sign GM Cheveldayoff to Three-Year Extension as Off-Season Begins

  WINNIPEG — Kevin Cheveldayoff knows he has a long to-do list for the Winnipeg Jets, but he’s armed with a new contract extension and a desire to improve the team on the ice and in an unhappy and possibly fractured locker room.

  © 2022. This article Jets Sign GM Cheveldayoff to Three-Year Extension as Off-Season Begins appeared first on ChrisD.ca - Winnipeg News.

  © ChrisD | Mon, May 2, 2022, 3:30PM

• Monday 03PM May 02/22

  Springfield Police Officer Under Investigation for Firing Gun

  Manitoba's police watchdog is looking into the alleged careless discharge of a gun by a Springfield Police Service officer.

  © 2022. This article Springfield Police Officer Under Investigation for Firing Gun appeared first on ChrisD.ca - Winnipeg News.

  © ChrisD | Mon, May 2, 2022, 3:25PM

• Monday 03PM May 02/22

  States of emergency declared in 18 Manitoba communities as flooding continues

  

  Communities across Manitoba's Interlake Region are dealing with major flooding issues on Monday, including crumbling roads and streets covered in water.

  © CTV | Mon, May 2, 2022, 3:16PM

• Monday 02PM May 02/22

  Springfield officer allegedly shot gun in police station: Manitoba police watchdog

  

  Manitoba's police watchdog is investigating an allegation that a Springfield Police Service officer fired their gun within the detachment office in 2021.

  © CBC | Mon, May 2, 2022, 2:50PM

• Monday 02PM May 02/22

  Man faces charges in hit-and-run death of 24-year-old woman

  

  A man has now been charged in a fatal hit-and-run collision. Shortly after 2 a.m. Sunday morning, police responded to a two-vehicle crash at the corner of Bond Street and Kildare Avenue West. A 24-year-old female driver had to be extracted from her vehicle and later died in hospital. The driver and occupants of the […]

  The post Man faces charges in hit-and-run death of 24-year-old woman appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  © CityTV | Mon, May 2, 2022, 2:47PM

• Monday 02PM May 02/22

  Jets to search for new head coach, leaving Lowry to apply for his job

  

  Winnipeg Jets interim coach Dave Lowry will have to re-apply if he wants to keep his job. Jets GM Kevin Cheveldayoff announced on Monday that the club would undergo “a full-scale interview process” for a new head coach, but that Lowry was welcome to ask to be considered. He also said the players would have […]

  The post Jets to search for new head coach, leaving Lowry to apply for his job appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  © CityTV | Mon, May 2, 2022, 2:43PM

• Monday 02PM May 02/22

  Manitoba IIU investigating after Springfield officer fires gun at detachment office

  

  The Independent Investigation Unit says no one was injured, but gives no further details.

  © Global | Mon, May 2, 2022, 2:39PM

• Monday 02PM May 02/22

  18 Manitoba municipalities under flood-related states of emergency

  

  As the flood forecast worsens south of the border, more Manitoba municipalities have called local states of emergency following a wet weekend.

  © CBC | Mon, May 2, 2022, 2:32PM

• Monday 02PM May 02/22

  Winnipeg police identify victim in fatal hotel bar shooting

  

  Officers with the Winnipeg Police Service have identified the victim of a fatal shooting at a downtown hotel bar.

  © CTV | Mon, May 2, 2022, 2:32PM

• Monday 02PM May 02/22

  Man shot in downtown hotel identified: Winnipeg police

  

  Ryan Mitchell Spence, 39, was shot inside the bar at the Smith Street hotel just after midnight, police said. He was taken to hospital in critical condition where he later died.

  © Global | Mon, May 2, 2022, 2:30PM

• Monday 02PM May 02/22

  Man Wielding an Axe Robs Winnipeg Hotel: Police

  A man with an axe to grind was able to make off with cash from a Winnipeg hotel on Sunday morning.

  © 2022. This article Man Wielding an Axe Robs Winnipeg Hotel: Police appeared first on ChrisD.ca - Winnipeg News.

  © ChrisD | Mon, May 2, 2022, 2:28PM

• Monday 02PM May 02/22

  Concrete work drives water treatment plant repair bill

  

  A multimillion-dollar concrete repair tab is the main culprit behind the major cost hike to fix Winnipeg’s drinking water treatment plant. The $300-million Deacon facility began operation in December 2009. By ...

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Mon, May 2, 2022, 2:12PM

• Monday 02PM May 02/22

  Winnipeg cops ID, charge driver in fatal Transcona hit and run

  

  A Winnipeg man is facing serious charges after a car crash in Transcona Sunday left a 24-year-old woman dead.

  © Global | Mon, May 2, 2022, 2:09PM

• Monday 02PM May 02/22

  Winnipeg man facing impaired driving charge after fatal hit-and-run in Transcona

  

  A man has been charged with multiple offences including impaired driving in connection with a fatal collision early Sunday morning in Transcona.

  © CTV | Mon, May 2, 2022, 2:07PM

• Monday 02PM May 02/22

  Winnipeg man charged following fatal hit-and-run in Transcona

  

  A man has been charged with multiple offences including impaired driving in connection with a fatal collision early Sunday morning in Transcona.

  © CTV | Mon, May 2, 2022, 2:07PM

• Monday 02PM May 02/22

  Male birth control pill being developed as experts share why it’s taken so long

  

  Pills, patches, shots, and IUDs. The options for birth control for those with uteruses are plentiful in pharmacies today. But decades after the first birth control option was created, there is still no birth control on the market for those who produce sperm. A team of researchers in the U.S. at the University of Minnesota […]

  The post Male birth control pill being developed as experts share why it’s taken so long appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  © CityTV | Mon, May 2, 2022, 2:02PM

• Monday 01PM May 02/22

  Park to be renamed for Rooster Town roots

  

  A former Métis community once forced by the city to relocate will now be honoured at a local park. Winnipeg city council has approved a recommendation to rename Pan Am Pool ...

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Mon, May 2, 2022, 1:58PM

• Monday 01PM May 02/22

  Traffic taking off at Winnipeg’s airport

  The removal of some federal travel restrictions led to a resurgence of traffic at the Winnipeg Richardson International Airport and one of its busiest months since the beginning of the pandemic the Winnipeg Airports Authority announced on Monday. The first quarter ended on a strong note with more than 187,900 passing through Winnipeg’s airport in […]

  © Winnipeg Sun | Mon, May 2, 2022, 1:56PM

• Monday 01PM May 02/22

  Dauphin’s Highway 5A to Get $13M Overhaul

  Dauphin is receiving an influx of provincial funding to improve the main highway leading into the city.

  © 2022. This article Dauphin’s Highway 5A to Get $13M Overhaul appeared first on ChrisD.ca - Winnipeg News.

  © ChrisD | Mon, May 2, 2022, 1:53PM

• Monday 01PM May 02/22

  Main street hotel robbed by axe-wielding suspect: Winnipeg police

  

  A 28-year-old Winnipeg man is facing charges including robbery and weapon-related offences.

  © Global | Mon, May 2, 2022, 1:53PM

• Monday 01PM May 02/22

  'A blessed day for us': Muslims gather en masse for 1st time in 2 years to celebrate Eid al-Fitr

  

  Close to 10,000 Muslims in Winnipeg are celebrating Eid al-Fitr in a way they haven't for two years — in person, together as a community.

  © CBC | Mon, May 2, 2022, 1:49PM

• Monday 01PM May 02/22

  Winnipeg Jets' GM to stay on for another 3 years as team prepares to search for new head coach

  

  Kevin Cheveldayoff is staying on with the Winnipeg Jets for at least three more years after a difficult season that saw the team fail to make the playoffs for the first time in five seasons. 

  © CBC | Mon, May 2, 2022, 1:37PM

• Monday 01PM May 02/22

  Outdoor equipment store owner hopes to cut a path into the mayor's office

  

  The owner of a pair of outdoor equipment stores hopes to blaze a trail into the mayor's office.

  © CBC | Mon, May 2, 2022, 1:12PM

• Monday 12PM May 02/22

  Bombers see Tuesday’s CFL draft as chance to restore offensive line depth

  If you look back at the last few years of the CFL draft and then look at the current Winnipeg Blue Bombers roster, you might start thinking that the team has done a lot of swinging and missing in the first round. Going back to 2017, only one of the five first-round draft picks taken […]

  © Winnipeg Sun | Mon, May 2, 2022, 12:52PM

• Monday 12PM May 02/22

  Man wanted in Nelson House machete attacks arrested, Manitoba RCMP say

  

  Manitoba RCMP asked for the public's help tracking down a suspect in connection with machete attacks in Nelson House in April. Police said Monday he had been apprehended.

  © Global | Mon, May 2, 2022, 12:39PM

• Monday 12PM May 02/22

  Jets’ Cheveldayoff addresses coaching, Scheifele comments at season-ending news conference

  

  Finding a new coach will be one of the priorities for the Winnipeg Jets during the off-season, general manager Kevin Cheveldayoff said in his season-ending address to media on Monday. The Jets finished the season with a win against Seattle on Sunday but missed the playoffs with a record of 39-32-11 and 89 points.

  © CTV | Mon, May 2, 2022, 12:36PM

• Monday 12PM May 02/22

  Swollen rivers flood roads, prompt evacuations in some areas of Manitoba

  Flooding has forced evacuations in some parts of Manitoba after heavy rains caused rivers to swell. The Peguis First Nation, about 150 kilometres north of Winnipeg, was placed under a mandatory evacuation order after ice jams on the Fisher River drove up water levels. “We have probably 480 some-odd homes that are completely surrounded by […]

  © Winnipeg Sun | Mon, May 2, 2022, 12:30PM

• Monday 12PM May 02/22

  Swollen Rivers, Flooded Roads Prompt Evacuations in Some Areas of Manitoba

  WINNIPEG — Flooding has forced evacuations in some parts of Manitoba after heavy rains caused rivers to swell.

  © 2022. This article Swollen Rivers, Flooded Roads Prompt Evacuations in Some Areas of Manitoba appeared first on ChrisD.ca - Winnipeg News.

  © ChrisD | Mon, May 2, 2022, 12:27PM

• Monday 12PM May 02/22

  Swollen rivers, flooded roads prompt evacuations in some areas of Manitoba

  

  Flooding has forced evacuations in some parts of Manitoba after heavy rains caused rivers to swell. The Peguis First Nation, about 150 kilometres north of Winnipeg, was placed under a mandatory evacuation order after ice jams on the Fisher River drove up water levels. “We have probably 480 some-odd homes that are completely surrounded by […]

  The post Swollen rivers, flooded roads prompt evacuations in some areas of Manitoba appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  © CityTV | Mon, May 2, 2022, 12:22PM

• Monday 11AM May 02/22

  What Manitobans can do to be prepared in any emergency

  

  With three weekends in a row of spring storms and the threat of flooding, it’s important for Manitobans to stay prepared for any possible emergency, according to City of Winnipeg officials.

  © CTV | Mon, May 2, 2022, 11:38AM

• Monday 11AM May 02/22

  Rocket thrilled to host AHL playoff games in Laval

  

  The Laval Rocket will take on the Syracuse Crunch in the North Division semifinals after earning a first-round bye in the Calder Cup playoffs.

  © Global | Mon, May 2, 2022, 11:24AM

• Monday 11AM May 02/22

  It’s official: Who’s in, who’s out of the Conservative leadership race

  

  The Conservative party says there are six official candidates in the leadership race that will culminate with a winner announced Sept. 10.

  The post It’s official: Who’s in, who’s out of the Conservative leadership race appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  © CityTV | Mon, May 2, 2022, 11:22AM

• Monday 11AM May 02/22

  Jets GM Cheveldayoff to speak Monday after season ends with no playoffs

  

  The Winnipeg Jets wrapped up their 2021-22 season Sunday afternoon with a comeback victory against the Seattle Kraken.

  © Global | Mon, May 2, 2022, 11:21AM

• Monday 10AM May 02/22

  Community evacuated after severe flooding, Peguis First Nation chief says

  

  Chief Glenn Hudson issued a mandatory evacuation order on Sunday after the river swelled due to ice jams. He said it's one of the worst floods he's ever seen in the community.

  © Global | Mon, May 2, 2022, 10:42AM

• Monday 10AM May 02/22

  Winnipeg’s Airport Sees Travel Uptake in First Quarter

  Winnipeg's James Richardson International Airport saw a healthy uptick in travel during the first quarter of the year as more people took to the skies.

  © 2022. This article Winnipeg’s Airport Sees Travel Uptake in First Quarter appeared first on ChrisD.ca - Winnipeg News.

  © ChrisD | Mon, May 2, 2022, 10:35AM

• Monday 10AM May 02/22

  Part 2 – Costco unadvertised deals of the week starting May 2nd

  Here is the second part of the deals of the week from Regent costco. Make sure to check out the first part of the Costco deals of the week.

  The post Part 2 – Costco unadvertised deals of the week starting May 2nd appeared first on Save Money in Winnipeg.

  © Save Money in Winnipeg | Mon, May 2, 2022, 10:28AM

• Monday 10AM May 02/22

  Part 1 – Costco unadvertised deals of the week starting May 2nd

  Here are the deals from the Regent location in winnipeg. Sales are mostly the same from store to store, just some variety due to stock seasonal items. Items ending in 97 are markdowns and are store specific. Make sure to ... Read More »

  The post Part 1 – Costco unadvertised deals of the week starting May 2nd appeared first on Save Money in Winnipeg.

  © Save Money in Winnipeg | Mon, May 2, 2022, 10:23AM

• Monday 10AM May 02/22

  Flood woes continue in southern Manitoba after another wet weekend

  

  The Red River basin saw between 40 and 50 millimetres of rainfall over the weekend, while areas of the Interlake and east of Lake Winnipeg received between 30 and 50 millimetres.

  © Global | Mon, May 2, 2022, 10:16AM

• Monday 10AM May 02/22

  Major spring cleanup operation begins in Winnipeg

  

  Winnipeg has emerged from one of the snowiest seasons in its history, which means more than 100,000 tonnes of sand, spread around the city for traction, must now be cleaned up, along with all of the other winter detritus.

  © CBC | Mon, May 2, 2022, 10:11AM

• Monday 09AM May 02/22

  Winnipeg Ice to face Moose Jaw Warriors in second round of WHL playoffs

  The Winnipeg Ice will take on the Moose Jaw Warriors — an organization that was born in Winnipeg — in the second round of the Western Hockey League playoffs. The best-of-seven begins with games Friday and Saturday night at Wayne Fleming Arena at the University of Manitoba. The Ice beat the Prince Albert Raiders 4-1 in […]

  © Winnipeg Sun | Mon, May 2, 2022, 9:55AM

• Monday 09AM May 02/22

  Peguis First Nation under mandatory evacuation after extreme flooding

  

  Flooding has forced evacuations in some parts of Manitoba after heavy rains caused rivers to swell.

  © CTV | Mon, May 2, 2022, 9:47AM

• Monday 09AM May 02/22

  Peguis First Nation in Manitoba under mandatory evacuation after extreme flooding

  

  The Peguis First Nation, about 150 kilometres north of Winnipeg, was placed under a mandatory evacuation order after ice jams on the Fisher River drove up water levels.

  © CTV | Mon, May 2, 2022, 9:47AM

• Monday 09AM May 02/22

  Drone carrying 11 guns found stuck in tree near Canada-U.S. border in southwestern Ontario

  

  Lambton County OPP are investigating after a drone carrying handguns got stuck in a tree.

  © CTV | Mon, May 2, 2022, 9:46AM

• Monday 08AM May 02/22

  More than 100 civilians leave Mariupol steel plant

  

  People fleeing besieged Mariupol described weeks of bombardments and deprivation as they arrived Monday in Ukrainian-held territory, where officials and relief workers anxiously awaited the first group of civilians freed from a steel plant that is the last redoubt of Ukrainian fighters in the devastated port city. Video posted online Sunday by Ukrainian forces showed […]

  The post More than 100 civilians leave Mariupol steel plant appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  © CityTV | Mon, May 2, 2022, 8:45AM

• Monday 08AM May 02/22

  Scheifele mulling over future after disappointing year with Jets

  

  Mark Scheifele sure sounds like a guy who’s got one foot out the door and is ready, willing and eager for a change of scenery.

  © CBC | Mon, May 2, 2022, 8:29AM

• Monday 08AM May 02/22

  Protecting Indigenous women a priority for city MP

  

  OTTAWA — A Winnipeg MP has convinced her peers to launch hearings on the role of resource development in violence against Indigenous women, which might shed more light on sexual ...

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Mon, May 2, 2022, 8:29AM

• Monday 08AM May 02/22

  Food truck season off to stormy start

  

  Through biting winds, whiteout blizzards and the COVID-19 pandemic, food truck owners continue to warm Winnipeggers from the inside out. It has been a challenge. Fil Romolo, owner of Italian food truck ...

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Mon, May 2, 2022, 8:26AM

• Monday 08AM May 02/22

  Flooding triggers evacuations in Peguis

  

  Though much of Manitoba is free from the recent storm, the finish line is not yet in sight for communities across southern parts of the province that continue to combat ...

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Mon, May 2, 2022, 8:24AM

• Monday 08AM May 02/22

  How much rain fell in Manitoba this weekend?

  

  For the third weekend in a row, southern Manitoba was hit with a spring storm that brought heavy precipitation to the province.

  © CTV | Mon, May 2, 2022, 8:15AM

• Monday 08AM May 02/22

  Hundreds in Peguis First Nation flee homes as Fisher River floods community

  

  Flooding has forced hundreds of people living in Peguis First Nation to leave their homes after local officials issued a mandatory evacuation order on Sunday.

  © CBC | Mon, May 2, 2022, 8:06AM

• Monday 07AM May 02/22

  Canadian ‘Jeopardy!’ champ Mattea Roach goes for 20 straight wins tonight

  

  Canadian Jeopardy! champ Mattea Roach can hit another big milestone on Monday night’s episode of the quiz show. Another win would mean 20 straight for the 23-year-old Toronto tutor. Roach would also move into fifth place on the game show’s all-time list of longest winning streaks — she is currently tied for sixth. Current host […]

  The post Canadian ‘Jeopardy!’ champ Mattea Roach goes for 20 straight wins tonight appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  © CityTV | Mon, May 2, 2022, 7:47AM

• Monday 07AM May 02/22

  Military Must Better Accommodate Troops with Exceptional Family Needs: Watchdog

  OTTAWA — Canada's military watchdog is calling on the Armed Forces to better accommodate troops with disabled children and other exceptional family circumstances, warning some are being forced to choose between their loved ones and their careers.

  © 2022. This article Military Must Better Accommodate Troops with Exceptional Family Needs: Watchdog appeared first on ChrisD.ca - Winnipeg News.

  © ChrisD | Mon, May 2, 2022, 7:04AM

• Monday 07AM May 02/22

  Hog Farmers Safeguarding Our Natural Resources

  As global leaders in environmental stewardship and sustainability, Manitoba hog farmers are proud of their operations.

  © 2022. This article Hog Farmers Safeguarding Our Natural Resources appeared first on ChrisD.ca - Winnipeg News.

  © ChrisD | Mon, May 2, 2022, 7:00AM

• Monday 06AM May 02/22

  Parts of Manitoba to receive wet, heavy snow during first week of May

  

  Some Manitoba communities are expected to be hit with wet, heavy snow during the first week of May.

  © CTV | Mon, May 2, 2022, 6:57AM

• Monday 06AM May 02/22

  Toxic term becomes calling card of toxic people

  

  Apparently, I’m a libtard. When I opened an email earlier this week and found this word pointed accusingly at me, I was not shocked. Particularly toxic readers who like to lash ...

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Mon, May 2, 2022, 6:34AM

• Monday 06AM May 02/22

  As an election looms, will climate policy be an issue in Ontario?

  

  In today’s Big Story podcast, recently the Progressive Conservative government released a climate plan. Actually, they specifically said not to call it a “plan.” It’s a set of emissions targets and how they plan to hit them. It’s not very long and thin on details, and the government’s budget didn’t add much to it. But […]

  The post As an election looms, will climate policy be an issue in Ontario? appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  © CityTV | Mon, May 2, 2022, 6:18AM

• Monday 06AM May 02/22

  Winnipeg hockey community scores one for Uganda school

  

  Local hockey players have teamed up with charity organization Ramona’s Reach to fund a school in Uganda, as well as clean drinking water, healthy meals and sports equipment. Ramona Reimer, for ...

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Mon, May 2, 2022, 6:06AM

• Monday 06AM May 02/22

  For the sport of it

  

  No child should sit on the sidelines. For nearly four decades, Ma Mawi Wi Chi Itata Centre has supported Indigenous education, sports and culture with a legacy fund derived from Winnipeg’s ...

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Mon, May 2, 2022, 6:06AM

• Monday 05AM May 02/22

  Trial begins for Hedley frontman Jacob Hoggard

  

  The sex assault trial of Canadian musician Jacob Hoggard is getting underway after multiple delays caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. Hoggard is in a downtown Toronto courtroom Monday where a judge says a few procedural matters will be dealt with before jury selection begins. Hoggard, the frontman for the band Hedley, pleaded not guilty to […]

  The post Trial begins for Hedley frontman Jacob Hoggard appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  © CityTV | Mon, May 2, 2022, 5:41AM

• Monday 05AM May 02/22

  Letters: May 2, 2022

  Trudeau’s play The inquiry into the invoking of the Emergencies Act should not be headed up by a former Liberal Party elitist who will acquiesce to the Trudeau government. As a former drama teacher Trudeau knows how to cast the right characters for the plot to play out correctly. I have zero confidence that this […]

  © Winnipeg Sun | Mon, May 2, 2022, 5:07AM

• Monday 05AM May 02/22

  Making music and breaking barriers from St. Kitts to Winnipeg

  

  CBC community reporter Ayo Odeyemi set out to find and share the untold stories of "Africanadians" — Odeyemi's phrase for Black Canadians who have "distinguished themselves and excelled, while breaking boundaries and protocols in the history of friendly Manitoba." Robert J. Hobson, a.k.a. "Bobby J," has done just that.

  © CBC | Mon, May 2, 2022, 5:00AM

• Monday 04AM May 02/22

  Israel blasts Russia over Lavrov's claim Hitler was Jewish

  

  Israel on Monday lashed out at Russia over 'unforgivable' comments by its foreign minister about Nazism and antisemitism — including claims that Adolf Hitler was Jewish. Israel, which summoned the Russian ambassador in response, said the remarks blamed Jews for their own murder in the Holocaust.

  © CTV | Mon, May 2, 2022, 4:39AM

• Monday 03AM May 02/22

  Siren call of Viscount engines powers volunteer passion

  

  Robert W. Arnold remembers what it was like growing up near the Winnipeg airport and the sounds that accompanied living beneath a busy flight path. “When you live close to the ...

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Mon, May 2, 2022, 3:13AM

• Monday 03AM May 02/22

  Sharing comfort of being comfortable in own skin

  It was one of those days, where nothing fit and I fretted over my reflection in the mirror. My hair wasn’t right and no amount of styling seemed to work. My ...

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Mon, May 2, 2022, 3:13AM

• Monday 03AM May 02/22

  Archbishop of Canterbury promises release of residential school records in England following survivors' calls

  

  The Archbishop of Canterbury says he will ensure any residential school-related records held by the Anglican Church in England are released.

  © CBC | Mon, May 2, 2022, 3:00AM

• Monday 03AM May 02/22

  Eating as brothers again, out of the same pan. An open letter to the next British monarch

  

  As Queen Elizabeth celebrates her Platinum Jubilee, Anishinaabe writer Waabishkigaabo extends an open letter to the next occupant of the British throne.

  © CBC | Mon, May 2, 2022, 3:00AM

• Sunday 11PM May 01/22

  Jets hand GM Cheveldayoff fresh mandate with three-year contract extension

  Winnipeg Jets general manager Kevin Cheveldayoff will be given ample time to right the ship. Cheveldayoff has re-upped with the team on a fresh three-year contract extension, first reported by Sportsnet’s Ken Wiebe and confirmed by the Winnipeg Sun on Sunday. The contract takes Cheveldayoff, who has been at the helm for 11 years after […]

  © Winnipeg Sun | Sun, May 1, 2022, 11:46PM

• Sunday 10PM May 01/22

  Connor’s 47th goal rallies Winnipeg Jets to season-ending win over Seattle

  

  Kyle Connor's 47th goal of the season at 9:05 of the third period rallied the Winnipeg Jets to a season-ending 4-3 win over the Seattle Kraken on Sunday.

  © Global | Sun, May 1, 2022, 10:27PM

• Sunday 10PM May 01/22

  Muslims mark Eid al-Fitr holiday with joy, worry

  

  This year, Muslims around the world are observing Eid al-Fitr in the shadow of a surge in global food prices exacerbated by the war in Ukraine.

  The post Muslims mark Eid al-Fitr holiday with joy, worry appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  © CityTV | Sun, May 1, 2022, 10:14PM

• Sunday 09PM May 01/22

  Police run goes beyond money raised

  

  Jared Spier charged past a large, blue-and-yellow inflatable finish line and doubled over with his hands on his knees, just after 9 a.m. Sunday. Overcome with exhaustion and emotion, he began ...

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Sun, May 1, 2022, 9:52PM

• Sunday 07PM May 01/22

  Zelensky accuses Moscow of waging ‘war of extermination’ as evacuations under way in Mariupol

  

  A long-awaited evacuation of civilians from a besieged steel plant in the Ukrainian city of Mariupol was under way Sunday, as U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi revealed that she visited Ukraine’s president to show unflinching American support for the country’s defense against Russia’s invasion. Video posted online by Ukrainian forces showed elderly women and mothers […]

  The post Zelensky accuses Moscow of waging ‘war of extermination’ as evacuations under way in Mariupol appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  © CityTV | Sun, May 1, 2022, 7:49PM

• Sunday 07PM May 01/22

  Scheifele mulls future in Winnipeg, seeks vision for Jets

  Given a chance on Sunday to shoot down speculation that he may want out of Winnipeg, Mark Scheifele instead reached for a grenade strapped to his belt and lobbed it into the Matt Frost Media Centre at Canada Life Centre. The explosion was deafening. While the 29-year-old expressed his love for the only city he’s […]

  © Winnipeg Sun | Sun, May 1, 2022, 7:17PM

• Sunday 07PM May 01/22

  Jets come back to beat Kraken in final game of the season

  Kyle Connor grabbed his 47th goal of the season, the Winnipeg Jets produced one of their vintage third-period comebacks and the team’s longtime play-by-play announcer got a winning send-off into semi-retirement on Sunday afternoon. TSN’s Dennis Beyak had a busy final frame in his final play call as the team’s longtime play-by-play announcer as the […]

  © Winnipeg Sun | Sun, May 1, 2022, 7:12PM

• Sunday 07PM May 01/22

  Overland flood warnings in place for much of southern and central Manitoba

  April was a particularly wet month in Manitoba. Since April 1, southern and southeastern Manitoba and the United States portion of the Red River basin have received 120 to 160 millimetres of precipitation, which the province says is between 400 to 600% above normal. Over the last 48 hours, the Red River basin received a […]

  © Winnipeg Sun | Sun, May 1, 2022, 7:10PM

• Sunday 06PM May 01/22

  Province in 'high state of readiness' for 2009 flood levels

  

  The Manitoba government continues to monitor flood levels in the province and is in a “high state of readiness for 2009 spring flood levels in the Red River Valley.”

  © CTV | Sun, May 1, 2022, 6:56PM

• Sunday 06PM May 01/22

  Morden, Man. residents cleaning up flooding aftermath

  

  Many residents in Morden, Man. are in cleanup mode following major flooding in the community over the weekend.

  © Global | Sun, May 1, 2022, 6:20PM

• Sunday 06PM May 01/22

  Connor’s 47th Goal of Season Rallies Jets to Season-Ending 4-3 Win Over Kraken

  WINNIPEG — Ending the season on a four-game win streak wasn't enough to improve the mood of captain Blake Wheeler and the Winnipeg Jets.

  © 2022. This article Connor’s 47th Goal of Season Rallies Jets to Season-Ending 4-3 Win Over Kraken appeared first on ChrisD.ca - Winnipeg News.

  © ChrisD | Sun, May 1, 2022, 6:16PM

• Sunday 06PM May 01/22

  Roads washed out, basements soaked amid flooding in Manitoba's Interlake region

  

  A number of communities in Manitoba's Interlake are dealing with flooding, crumbling roads and states of emergency after the third heavy rainfall in as many weeks.

  © CBC | Sun, May 1, 2022, 6:08PM