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• Monday 10AM May 09/22

  CONTEST: Win Tickets to ‘Charlie and The Chocolate Factory’

  We want to send you to Roald Dahl's Charlie and The Chocolate Factory! Running June 7-12 at the Centennial Concert Hall, it's Broadway's big treat.

  © 2022. This article CONTEST: Win Tickets to ‘Charlie and The Chocolate Factory’ appeared first on ChrisD.ca - Winnipeg News.

  © ChrisD | Mon, May 9, 2022, 10:57AM

• Monday 10AM May 09/22

  Manitoba announces $15 million for communities to help patch potholes

  

  The Manitoba government is sinking $15 million into a one-time grant program aimed at fixing the province’s pothole-addled roads made worse by months of extreme weather.

  © CTV | Mon, May 9, 2022, 10:22AM

• Monday 10AM May 09/22

  Part 2 – Costco unadvertised deals of the week starting May 9th

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

  The post Part 2 – Costco unadvertised deals of the week starting May 9th appeared first on Save Money in Winnipeg.

  © Save Money in Winnipeg | Mon, May 9, 2022, 10:05AM

• Monday 10AM May 09/22

  Part 1 – Costco unadvertised deals of the week starting May 9th

  Here are the deals from the Regent location in Winnipeg. Check out the second part of the deals of the week from Costco. Make sure to check out the Markdown Monday deals too.

  The post Part 1 – Costco unadvertised deals of the week starting May 9th appeared first on Save Money in Winnipeg.

  © Save Money in Winnipeg | Mon, May 9, 2022, 10:01AM

• Monday 09AM May 09/22

  Province doles out $15 million to Manitoba municipalities for road repairs

  

  A one-time grant program to help Manitoba communities deal with the impact of severe weather on roads is now available, the province announced Monday.

  © Global | Mon, May 9, 2022, 9:58AM

• Monday 09AM May 09/22

  Russian satellite TV shows a Ukraine message: 'blood on your hands'

  

  Russian satellite television menus were altered on Monday to show viewers in Moscow messages about the war in Ukraine: 'You have blood on your hands,' according to screenshots obtained by Reuters.

  © CTV | Mon, May 9, 2022, 9:55AM

• Monday 09AM May 09/22

  Costco markdown Monday deals

  Here are the markdowns from the Regent location in Winnipeg. Markdowns are store specific and once they’re gone they’re gone.

  The post Costco markdown Monday deals appeared first on Save Money in Winnipeg.

  © Save Money in Winnipeg | Mon, May 9, 2022, 9:29AM

• Monday 09AM May 09/22

  Cirque du Soleil’s OVO Coming to Winnipeg

  Cirque du Soleil is returning to Winnipeg this summer with its high-flying production of OVO.

  © 2022. This article Cirque du Soleil’s OVO Coming to Winnipeg appeared first on ChrisD.ca - Winnipeg News.

  © ChrisD | Mon, May 9, 2022, 9:28AM

• Monday 09AM May 09/22

  Job requirement: Must love outdoors

  

  For Alyson Bulloch and Wayne Borodenko, volunteering is a walk in the park. They are two of the hundreds of people who volunteer with the Assiniboine Park Conservancy, filling a variety ...

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Mon, May 9, 2022, 9:26AM

• Monday 09AM May 09/22

  Ritchot braces for more rain amid worst flood in years

  

  The mayor of a Manitoba community swamped by one of the province's worst floods in years says Ritchot is prepared for more rain, but it's not welcome.

  © CBC | Mon, May 9, 2022, 9:18AM

• Monday 09AM May 09/22

  Gas Could Rise by Five Cents This Week and Five Cents the Week After: Analyst

  A leading energy price expert says gas prices could go up another five cents across Canada if Russia decides to intensify its assault on Ukraine or declare all-out war come Monday.

  © 2022. This article Gas Could Rise by Five Cents This Week and Five Cents the Week After: Analyst appeared first on ChrisD.ca - Winnipeg News.

  © ChrisD | Mon, May 9, 2022, 9:02AM

• Monday 08AM May 09/22

  More Ukrainian refugees arrive in Canada, as international condemnation remains high

  

  More than 70 days after Russia invaded Ukraine, more than 170 refugees are set to arrive in Canada, the latest group to escape the war.

  The post More Ukrainian refugees arrive in Canada, as international condemnation remains high appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  © CityTV | Mon, May 9, 2022, 8:35AM

• Monday 08AM May 09/22

  Defence suggests complainant expressed ‘sexual interest’ in Jacob Hoggard in messages

  

  Editor’s Note: Some of the details described in this story may be disturbing to some. Discretion is advised. Lawyers for Jacob Hoggard are suggesting a young woman expressed “sexual interest” in the musician in messages before an incident in which she alleges he violently raped her. The woman, who is one of two complainants in […]

  The post Defence suggests complainant expressed ‘sexual interest’ in Jacob Hoggard in messages appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  © CityTV | Mon, May 9, 2022, 8:10AM

• Monday 07AM May 09/22

  What does the future of office work look like?

  

  Employees are returning to offices this spring. Some, just for a day or two per week. Some are back at their desks full-time. But without any kind of standard, how will office employment ever find a new normal. What rights do workers have when told they must come back in person? How has the possibility […]

  The post What does the future of office work look like? appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  © CityTV | Mon, May 9, 2022, 7:45AM

• Monday 07AM May 09/22

  Gold Strike’s Baby Rocks the Racing World

  Gold Strike, a beautiful filly that was bred and raced by Manitoba’s Dick Bonnycastle out of Harlequin Ranches, was the Two-Year-Old Filly of the Year at Assiniboia Downs in 2004.

  © 2022. This article Gold Strike’s Baby Rocks the Racing World appeared first on ChrisD.ca - Winnipeg News.

  © ChrisD | Mon, May 9, 2022, 7:00AM

• Monday 06AM May 09/22

  Advocates await support for safe consumption sites

  

  Safe consumption site advocates are waiting for the Progressive Conservative government to follow the lead of other provinces in keeping people alive — and save money doing it. “Our current strategies ...

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Mon, May 9, 2022, 6:25AM

• Monday 06AM May 09/22

  Speaking out against hate

  

  About six million Jews, as well as millions of others, died at the hands of Nazi Germany during the Holocaust, a terrifying period in world history that human rights advocates ......

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Mon, May 9, 2022, 6:24AM

• Monday 06AM May 09/22

  Happy to be gathering again

  

  It’s been hard for Winnipeg’s tight-knit Filipino community to bear nearly three long years of having to be apart. So when the Philippine Canadian Centre of Manitoba was planning its first ...

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Mon, May 9, 2022, 6:18AM

• Monday 05AM May 09/22

  Letters: May 9, 2022

  Why is Highway 75 closed? The recent closure of Highway 75 at Morris highlights the failures of Manitoba Infrastructure and The Department of Highways. While some may cheer their response to the current flooding situation, I call into question why millions were spent on road improvements raising the highway on the south end of town […]

  © Winnipeg Sun | Mon, May 9, 2022, 5:48AM

• Monday 05AM May 09/22

  This First Nation was swindled out of its land — and into a flood zone

  

  Peguis First Nation in Manitoba is no stranger to flooding — but that wasn’t always the case. A few generations ago, the community lived on prime farmland just north of Winnipeg, far from the flood-prone delta on the Fisher River where it is today.

  © CBC | Mon, May 9, 2022, 5:00AM

• Monday 05AM May 09/22

  Winnipegger advocates for human rights from Congo to Canada

  

  Johise Namwira is a passionate and political advocate for gender equality and human rights. That’s why CBC community reporter Ayo Odeyemi wanted share her story as a true "Africanadian" — his phrase for Black Canadians who have distinguished themselves in friendly Manitoba.

  © CBC | Mon, May 9, 2022, 5:00AM

• Monday 02AM May 09/22

  Charest pledges lower taxes, spending cuts

  

  BRANDON — Conservative Party of Canada leadership candidate Jean Charest says he would lower taxes, cut spending and restore Canada’s standing on the international stage should he win the leadership ...

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Mon, May 9, 2022, 2:25AM

• Monday 02AM May 09/22

  Petition seeks to get BodyBreak in hall of fame

  A few years ago, in the wee hours of the morning, Virgin Radio’s Ace Burpee and Chrissy Troy were getting ready for their morning show. “It was the end of 2019, ...

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Mon, May 9, 2022, 2:15AM

• Sunday 09PM May 08/22

  New polar bear cubs a good sign, but species still in danger, experts say

  

  On Norway’s second largest island, researchers came across a female bear with her two cubs, who are just days out of hibernation -- a welcome sign considering the species is still in danger due to continuing sea ice loss.

  © CTV | Sun, May 8, 2022, 9:07PM

• Sunday 06PM May 08/22

  Weary flood fighters cast wary eye at rainy forecast

  

  Flood-hit communities in Manitoba are bracing for two Colorado lows to dump heavy rain this week, as the storms threaten to prolong the exhausting fight against high water levels. Environment Canada ......

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Sun, May 8, 2022, 6:45PM

• Sunday 05PM May 08/22

  More wet weather is on its way to southern Manitoba

  

  Residents of southern Manitoba should brace themselves for even more wet weather coming this week.

  © CTV | Sun, May 8, 2022, 5:29PM

• Sunday 05PM May 08/22

  From bowling to brunch: Winnipeg businesses enjoying a Mother's Day boost

  

  Mother's Day isn't just a time to celebrate all of the contributions our moms make for us; it's also a major business draw for those in the hospitality industry.

  © CTV | Sun, May 8, 2022, 5:17PM

• Sunday 05PM May 08/22

  Manitoba aims to improve medical aviation services

  The Manitoba government is seeking requests for proposals to improve medical aviation services, the province announced Friday. The RFP includes long-term medical aviation services delivered via airplanes and helicopters. “This request for proposals will ensure standardized and universal care among air ambulances, and help to build a more modern critical care service that supports the […]

  © Winnipeg Sun | Sun, May 8, 2022, 5:08PM

• Sunday 05PM May 08/22

  20-30 mm of rain expected Monday for flooded southern Manitoba

  

  Environment Canada issued a special weather bulletin for much of the southern half of Manitoba as rainfall is expected on Monday.

  © CBC | Sun, May 8, 2022, 5:06PM

• Sunday 04PM May 08/22

  Ad campaign launched to promote tourism jobs

  A recruitment campaign has been launched for Manitoba’s tourism and hospitality to recoup the workforce as the province comes out of the COVID-19 pandemic. Travel Manitoba announced a partnership with the Manitoba Tourism Education Council (MTEC), the Manitoba Hotel Association (MHA) and the Manitoba Restaurant and Foodservices Association (MRFA) to launch the campaign. The ad […]

  © Winnipeg Sun | Sun, May 8, 2022, 4:58PM

• Sunday 04PM May 08/22

  ‘Our neighbourhood deserves better’: West Kildonan residents oppose library closure

  Winnipeggers in the northwest part of the city are rallying together to stop the closure of the West Kildonan library. In a Saturday news release, a coalition of neighbours and community leaders announced a campaign to save the library. When a previous closure was proposed in 2020 an online petition against the move garnered 10,000 […]

  © Winnipeg Sun | Sun, May 8, 2022, 4:53PM

• Sunday 04PM May 08/22

  'An incredible story': The Manitoba connection to the Kentucky Derby winner

  

  Rich Strike, the horse who shocked the world with his Kentucky Derby win this weekend, has a special familial connection to Manitoba.

  © CTV | Sun, May 8, 2022, 4:51PM

• Sunday 04PM May 08/22

  Gas could rise by five cents this week and five cents the week after, analyst says

  

  A leading energy price expert says gas prices could go up another five cents across Canada if Russia decides to intensify its assault on Ukraine or declare all-out war come Monday.

  © CTV | Sun, May 8, 2022, 4:49PM

• Sunday 04PM May 08/22

  Manitobans rally in support of abortion access amid possible overturning of Roe v. Wade

  

  Dozens of people turned up at the Manitoba Legislature on Sunday to rally for people's right to access safe abortions in the United States.

  © CBC | Sun, May 8, 2022, 4:37PM

• Sunday 04PM May 08/22

  Canadian mothers are overstressed, feeling undervalued: women’s foundation

  

  As moms across the country are being celebrated on Mother’s Day, a women’s non-profit says the majority of Canadian mothers are overworked, overstressed, and feeling undervalued. The Canadian Women’s Foundation (CWF) says yet another year of the COVID-19 pandemic has added extra pressure on Canadian mothers, who were already feeling stressed last year. “We tried […]

  The post Canadian mothers are overstressed, feeling undervalued: women’s foundation appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  © CityTV | Sun, May 8, 2022, 4:25PM

• Sunday 03PM May 08/22

  Families take advantage of warm spring weather for Mother's Day at Assiniboine Park

  

  Assiniboine Park was a popular spot for families to celebrate Mother's Day this year, with refreshingly warm weather and a sold-out Mother's Day Brunch at the Park Café.

  © CBC | Sun, May 8, 2022, 3:22PM

• Sunday 01PM May 08/22

  Avian flu: Manitoba farmers still taking precautions as bird death toll hits 1.7 million

  

  Manitoba farmers continue to be on the lookout for signs of the highly pathogenic strain of H5N1 avian influenza currently circulating in both wild and domestic flocks across North America. Poultry and egg producers in Canada have lost more than 1.7 million birds to avian influenza since late 2021, according to Canadian Food Inspection Agency […]

  The post Avian flu: Manitoba farmers still taking precautions as bird death toll hits 1.7 million appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  © CityTV | Sun, May 8, 2022, 1:37PM

• Sunday 01PM May 08/22

  Long Canadian airport lines lead to push for loosened restrictions

  

  The lines are getting longer at some of Canada's major airports and officials are calling on the government to ease COVID rules ahead of a travel boom.

  The post Long Canadian airport lines lead to push for loosened restrictions appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  © CityTV | Sun, May 8, 2022, 1:12PM

• Sunday 01PM May 08/22

  Winnipeg house fire under investigation in Point Douglas area

  

  Eleven people are staying in temporary homes after a fire forced them from their building in the Point Douglas area early Sunday morning.

  © Global | Sun, May 8, 2022, 1:09PM

• Sunday 12PM May 08/22

  Paddlers locate giant hand statue carried away by swollen river in Winnipeg

  

  A statue of a hand that disappeared after it washed off the bank of a swollen river in Winnipeg earlier this week has been rescued, thanks to a group of canoeists and kayakers.

  © Global | Sun, May 8, 2022, 12:53PM

• Sunday 12PM May 08/22

  Emergency room closures in rural Manitoba a growing concern after patient dies being turned away

  

  Some Manitobans in rural communities are facing a troubling new reality when it comes to accessing health care: a closed emergency room. And it’s becoming far too common, laments the reeve of a municipality in southwestern Manitoba. Emergency departments in small communities can face closures as health care moves to large urban centres, or because […]

  The post Emergency room closures in rural Manitoba a growing concern after patient dies being turned away appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  © CityTV | Sun, May 8, 2022, 12:34PM

• Sunday 12PM May 08/22

  Fire in North Point Douglas leaves 11 people displaced

  

  A fire on Sunday in Winnipeg’s North Point Douglas neighbourhood has left 11 people displaced.

  © CTV | Sun, May 8, 2022, 12:04PM

• Sunday 12PM May 08/22

  'No, you are not seeing things': Passenger spotted riding on back of truck

  

  Ontario Provincial Police West Region shared video on Twitter Sunday of a bizarre situation involving a truck and a stowaway passenger.

  © CTV | Sun, May 8, 2022, 12:02PM

• Sunday 11AM May 08/22

  The Fish that flew

  

  As the Winnipeg Goldeyes are set to kick off another season, a look back at an ‘improbable, impossible’ inaugural season and the championship title that came with it.

  © CBC | Sun, May 8, 2022, 11:47AM

• Sunday 11AM May 08/22

  Injured man found near Winnipeg bridge now homicide investigation, police say

  

  A man found injured at the Slaw Rebchuk Bridge Friday was declared deceased soon after being brought to hospital. His death is now being investigated as a homicide, police say.

  © Global | Sun, May 8, 2022, 11:45AM

• Sunday 11AM May 08/22

  The Fish that flew

  

  Who says an expansion team has to suck? The 1994 Winnipeg Goldeyes, a team built from scratch, certainly didn’t. Twenty-eight years later, it almost feels as though the Goldeyes are a ...

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Sun, May 8, 2022, 11:40AM

• Sunday 11AM May 08/22

  Havana hotel death toll rises to 30 as dogs search for survivors

  

  Search crews with dogs hunted through the ruins of a luxury hotel in Cuba’s capital Sunday for survivors of an apparent gas explosion and officials raised the number of known dead to 30. The Hotel Saratoga, a five-star 96-room hotel in Old Havana, was preparing to reopen after being closed for two years when an […]

  The post Havana hotel death toll rises to 30 as dogs search for survivors appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  © CityTV | Sun, May 8, 2022, 11:36AM

• Sunday 11AM May 08/22

  Death of man found injured on bridge being investigated as homicide

  

  Officers with the Winnipeg Police Service are investigating a homicide after a man, who was found critically injured on a bridge, died in hospital.

  © CTV | Sun, May 8, 2022, 11:26AM

• Sunday 11AM May 08/22

  Cognitive impairment from long COVID equivalent to aging 20 years, study finds

  

  A new study says that cognitive impairment due to long COVID is the equivalent of aging 20 years or losing 10 IQ points.

  © CTV | Sun, May 8, 2022, 11:21AM

• Sunday 11AM May 08/22

  Injured man found near Salter bridge dies, Winnipeg police investigating as homicide

  The death of a man in Winnipeg’s North End is being investigated as a homicide, police say. According to a Winnipeg Police Service news release, a general patrol unit found an injured man near the Slaw Rebchuk Bridge on Friday at 10:30 p.m. Police provided emergency medical care and the man was taken to hospital […]

  © Winnipeg Sun | Sun, May 8, 2022, 11:13AM

• Sunday 10AM May 08/22

  Homicide investigation: Winnipeg man found injured on North End bridge died in hospital

  

  A 31-year-old Winnipeg man died in hospital after police officers say they found him injured on Slaw Rebchuk Bridge in the city’s North End on Friday night. Police are investigating his death as a homicide. WPS says a patrol until was travelling on the Slaw Rebchuk Bridge around 10:30 p.m. Friday when they spotted the […]

  The post Homicide investigation: Winnipeg man found injured on North End bridge died in hospital appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  © CityTV | Sun, May 8, 2022, 10:41AM

• Sunday 10AM May 08/22

  MKO leadership sounds alarm over sewage dumping into Red River

  There is concern among Indigenous leaders and communities after it was learned the City of Winnipeg recently dumped almost 60 million litres of raw sewage into the Red River after a weekend of heavy rainfall threatened to overwhelm the city’s sewage systems. “In this day and age of environmental and health awareness, this practice should […]

  © Winnipeg Sun | Sun, May 8, 2022, 10:38AM

• Sunday 10AM May 08/22

  Paddlers locate statue of giant hand that was carried away by swollen river

  A statue of a hand that disappeared after it washed off the bank of a swollen river in Winnipeg earlier this week has been rescued, thanks to a group of canoeists and kayakers who set out Saturday to find it. Charles Burchill, an avid Winnipeg paddler, said word got out that the fibreglass hand which […]

  © Winnipeg Sun | Sun, May 8, 2022, 10:33AM

• Sunday 10AM May 08/22

  Death of man found injured on Salter bridge being investigated as homicide: Winnipeg police

  

  A man found injured on a north Winnipeg bridge and taken to hospital Friday night has died, police say.

  © CBC | Sun, May 8, 2022, 10:30AM

• Sunday 10AM May 08/22

  Paddlers locate statue of giant hand that was carried away by swollen river

  

  A statue of a hand that disappeared after it washed off the bank of a swollen river in Winnipeg earlier this week has been rescued, thanks to a group of canoeists and kayakers who set out Saturday to find it.

  © CTV | Sun, May 8, 2022, 10:19AM

• Sunday 10AM May 08/22

  Manitoba paddlers locate statue of giant hand that was carried away by swollen river

  

  A statue of a hand that disappeared after it washed off the bank of a swollen river in Winnipeg earlier this week has been rescued, thanks to a group of canoeists and kayakers who set out Saturday to find it.

  © CTV | Sun, May 8, 2022, 10:19AM

• Sunday 09AM May 08/22

  Paddlers Locate Statue of Giant Hand That Was Carried Away by Swollen River

  WINNIPEG — A statue of a hand that disappeared after it washed off the bank of a swollen river in Winnipeg earlier this week has been rescued, thanks to a group of canoeists and kayakers who set out Saturday to find it.

  © 2022. This article Paddlers Locate Statue of Giant Hand That Was Carried Away by Swollen River appeared first on ChrisD.ca - Winnipeg News.

  © ChrisD | Sun, May 8, 2022, 9:52AM

• Sunday 09AM May 08/22

  Trudeau meets with Zelenskyy in Kyiv, announces more military supports for Ukraine, sanctions on Russians

  

  Prime Minister Justin Trudeau made a surprise trip to Ukraine on Sunday and met with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, while announcing more military support for Ukraine and sanctions against Russian individuals and entities.

  © CTV | Sun, May 8, 2022, 9:27AM

• Sunday 09AM May 08/22

  Justin Trudeau makes surprise visit to Ukraine

  

  Prime Minister Justin Trudeau made a surprise trip to Ukraine on Sunday amid the ongoing Russian invasion. The Prime Minister's Office says he is scheduled to meet Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy to show Canada's support for the country and its people

  © CTV | Sun, May 8, 2022, 9:27AM

• Sunday 08AM May 08/22

  Paddlers locate statue of giant hand that was carried away by swollen river

  

  A statue of a hand that disappeared after it washed off the bank of a swollen river in Winnipeg earlier this week has been rescued, thanks to a group of canoeists and kayakers who set out Saturday to find it.

  © CBC | Sun, May 8, 2022, 8:28AM

• Sunday 08AM May 08/22

  Labour Federation Boss Re-Elected to Fifth Term

  WINNIPEG -- Kevin Rebeck has been re-elected as president of the Manitoba Federation of Labour.

  © 2022. This article Labour Federation Boss Re-Elected to Fifth Term appeared first on ChrisD.ca - Winnipeg News.

  © ChrisD | Sun, May 8, 2022, 8:11AM

• Sunday 06AM May 08/22

  Western officials visit Ukraine after deadly school bombing

  

  Dozens of Ukrainians were feared dead Sunday after a Russian bomb flattened a school sheltering about 90 people in its basement, while Ukrainian fighters held out at the battered Mariupol steel plant as Moscow's forces rushed to seize it ahead of Russia's Victory Day holiday.

  © CTV | Sun, May 8, 2022, 6:35AM

• Sunday 06AM May 08/22

  Dozens feared dead in bombing of Ukrainian school

  

  More than 60 people were feared dead Sunday after a Russian bomb flattened a school being used as a shelter, Ukrainian officials said, while Moscow's forces kept up their attack on defenders inside Mariupol's steel plant in an apparent race to capture the city ahead of Russia's Victory Day holiday.

  © CTV | Sun, May 8, 2022, 6:35AM

• Sunday 06AM May 08/22

  PM Justin Trudeau makes unannounced visit to Ukraine

  

  Prime Minister Justin Trudeau made an unannounced visit to Ukraine on Sunday, where he reopened the Canadian Embassy in Kyiv. Trudeau is also scheduled to meet President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in person for the first time since Russia began its invasion. Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland and Foreign Affairs Minister Melanie Joly joined Trudeau on the […]

  The post PM Justin Trudeau makes unannounced visit to Ukraine appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  © CityTV | Sun, May 8, 2022, 6:27AM

• Sunday 06AM May 08/22

  Flood-ravaged Peguis First Nation working to ensure mothers feel celebrated in challenging times

  

  As a Manitoba First Nation grapples with flooding and evacuations, some members are working to ensure mothers in the community feel celebrated.

  © CBC | Sun, May 8, 2022, 6:00AM

• Sunday 06AM May 08/22

  Memories of 1997 flood back for Manitobans 25 years later, though many want to move on

  

  Jacques Courcelles still vividly recalls the refrigerator floating in the kitchen of his parents' Ste. Agathe home, anchored like a boat, its cord still attached to the wall outlet under water, during 1997's Flood of the Century.

  © CBC | Sun, May 8, 2022, 6:00AM

• Sunday 06AM May 08/22

  ‘Trust us’ isn’t enough to win confidence in Emergencies Act inquiry: law’s author

  

  In the late 1980s, as then-defence minister Perrin Beatty was drafting new legislation to replace the controversial War Measures Act, one man’s words were on his mind. The man was Robert Stanfield, the former leader of Beatty’s Progressive Conservative party and leader of the Official Opposition during the 1970 October Crisis. Pierre Elliott Trudeau’s Liberals […]

  The post ‘Trust us’ isn’t enough to win confidence in Emergencies Act inquiry: law’s author appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  © CityTV | Sun, May 8, 2022, 6:00AM

• Sunday 06AM May 08/22

  $45M sexual, reproductive health fund not yet released a year later: advocates

  

  A year after the federal government announced a $45-million fund for organizations making sexual and reproductive information and services more available, advocates say none of the money has been released. Frederique Chabot, director of health promotion at Action Canada for Sexual Health and Rights, said her organization applied to the fund. Her group promotes reproductive […]

  The post $45M sexual, reproductive health fund not yet released a year later: advocates appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  © CityTV | Sun, May 8, 2022, 6:00AM

• Sunday 05AM May 08/22

  Letters: May 8, 2022

  Here’s hoping Not much BS heard from our fearless leader now that he has secured Mr. Singh and his party. He must feel that most of his troubles are behind him until he gets up to his old tricks and loses them. It may be a nice bonus for the Conservatives. What a plethora of […]

  © Winnipeg Sun | Sun, May 8, 2022, 5:42AM

• Sunday 02AM May 08/22

  Health Canada recalls eye drop bottles due to allergy risk from missing ingredients not listed

  

  One lot each of Pharmasave Advanced Relief Eye Drops and Compliments Advanced Relief Eye Drops are being recalled because of a packing error. Health Canada says some bottles may contain ingredients not listed on the label. The agency says the affected bottles may contain undeclared Naphazoline HCl or glycerine, which can cause an allergic reaction, […]

  The post Health Canada recalls eye drop bottles due to allergy risk from missing ingredients not listed appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  © CityTV | Sun, May 8, 2022, 2:46AM

• Sunday 02AM May 08/22

  Eye on Crime

  

  Incident: 1208 When: April 1, 2022 Where: 600 block of St. Anne’s Road A passenger and a cab driver were involved in a verbal dispute. After exchanging words with the driver, the male ......

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Sun, May 8, 2022, 2:06AM

• Saturday 10PM May 07/22

  Pancakes on the plate again as Ice flattens Warriors in WHL playoff series

  The fans want pancakes and the Winnipeg Ice just keep serving up the stacks. For the second-straight night and third time in the Western Hockey League playoffs, the Ice scored at least six goals, triggering a promotion with a local restaurant (Smitty’s) that provides each fan in attendance a free order of pancakes. It has […]

  © Winnipeg Sun | Sat, May 7, 2022, 10:11PM

• Saturday 09PM May 07/22

  Milwaukee Admirals take 2-0 series lead over Manitoba Moose

  

  The Milwaukee Admirals scored late to beat the Manitoba Moose 2-1 on Saturday, pushing them to the brink of elimination in the AHL central division semi final.

  © Global | Sat, May 7, 2022, 9:27PM

• Saturday 09PM May 07/22

  Moose down two games as AHL playoff series heads back to Winnipeg

  Manitoba is in a deep hole as it heads home to try to salvage what has been a promising hockey season. The Moose lost to the Milwaukee Admirals on a late goal for the second straight night Saturday and now trails its best-of-five, first-round American Hockey League playoff series 2-0. The host Admirals got a […]

  © Winnipeg Sun | Sat, May 7, 2022, 9:26PM

• Saturday 07PM May 07/22

  Provincial forecasters monitoring more rain coming to Manitoba

  Manitoba’s Hydrologic Forecast Centre is watching a series of systems that could bring a total of 40 to 60 millimetres of rain to much of the province over the next week. The province says there’s a “high chance” of some localized areas receiving more than 60 millimetres. Weather forecasts show that southern and central Manitoba […]

  © Winnipeg Sun | Sat, May 7, 2022, 7:33PM

• Saturday 07PM May 07/22

  Valour players feeling lucky to escape with draw in Canadian Premier League home opener against Wanderers

  The Canadian Premier League home opener was a long time coming for Winnipeg’s Valour FC, and every member of the local soccer side was hoping for more than the scoreless draw it managed to eke out on Saturday afternoon. “I think everybody’s a little bit disappointed,” Valour goalkeeper Jonathan Sirois said after a game against […]

  © Winnipeg Sun | Sat, May 7, 2022, 7:20PM

• Saturday 07PM May 07/22

  Garden Centres in bloom

  

  April showers — and snowstorms — finally brought May flowers, and their enthusiasts, in droves to garden centres Saturday morning. The atmosphere at Lacoste Garden Centre was excitable as the sun ......

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Sat, May 7, 2022, 7:00PM

• Saturday 06PM May 07/22

  'It was a really long winter': Winnipeggers thankful as weather starts to warm up

  

  After a seemingly never-ending season of snow and rain, the weather is finally shaping up and Manitobans are taking advantage.

  © CTV | Sat, May 7, 2022, 6:34PM

• Saturday 06PM May 07/22

  Manitoba taking steps to improve medical aviation services

  

  The Manitoba government is looking to improve its medical aviation services.

  © CTV | Sat, May 7, 2022, 6:01PM

• Saturday 05PM May 07/22

  Increased hallway medicine sign of things to come: MNU president

  

  A leaked memo from Victoria Hospital administration stating emergency patients would be placed in hallways and staff lounges in an attempt to address the “current bed crisis” is a sign ...

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Sat, May 7, 2022, 5:37PM

• Saturday 05PM May 07/22

  U of Manitoba powwow, held in person for 1st time since 2019, honours 415 Indigenous graduates

  

  Hundreds of people gathered at the University of Manitoba to celebrate 415 Indigenous graduates on Saturday, during the university's first in-person graduation powwow since 2019.

  © CBC | Sat, May 7, 2022, 5:27PM

• Saturday 04PM May 07/22

  60 mm of rain could be coming to Manitoba over the next week

  

  A series of precipitation systems could bring between 40 and 60 millimetres (mm) of rain to Manitoba over the next five to seven days, with the chance of some areas getting even more than that.

  © CTV | Sat, May 7, 2022, 4:52PM

• Saturday 04PM May 07/22

  Ouellette promises collaborative approach if elected as Winnipeg mayor

  Robert-Falcon Ouellette knew he wanted to run for mayor of Winnipeg during a meet-and-greet event when he was serving as a federal politician. During a meet-and-greet at Portage Place, Ouellette — who was the Liberal MP for Winnipeg Centre at the time — met an Indigenous woman from northern Manitoba who was in the city […]

  © Winnipeg Sun | Sat, May 7, 2022, 4:36PM

• Saturday 04PM May 07/22

  Judge rejects Trump lawsuit challenging ban from Twitter

  

  A San Francisco judge tossed out former President Donald Trump’s lawsuit challenging his permanent ban from Twitter. U.S. District Judge James Donato said Friday that Trump failed to show Twitter violated his First Amendment right to free speech. Free speech rights don’t apply to private companies and Trump failed to show Twitter was working as […]

  The post Judge rejects Trump lawsuit challenging ban from Twitter appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  © CityTV | Sat, May 7, 2022, 4:10PM

• Saturday 03PM May 07/22

  Relocating West Kildonan library would hurt community, say residents

  

  Community members are once again voicing their displeasure with the proposed relocation of the West Kildonan library. Residents in the northwest Winnipeg community have begun recirculating a two-year-old petition that garnered more than 10,000 signatures in 2020. New signatures have begun trickling in since a recent city report recommended moving the library from its current […]

  The post Relocating West Kildonan library would hurt community, say residents appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  © CityTV | Sat, May 7, 2022, 3:54PM

• Saturday 03PM May 07/22

  WPS warns public of increase in payment card theft in Winnipeg

  The Winnipeg Police Service is cautioning Winnipeggers as they have received several reports in recent weeks about purses and wallets being stolen. Police say the payment cards stolen are being used to withdraw funds at ATMs using the victim’s Personal Identification Number (PIN). Suspects can work alone but often in groups to get someone’s PIN […]

  © Winnipeg Sun | Sat, May 7, 2022, 3:33PM

• Saturday 03PM May 07/22

  Rebeck re-elected as MFL president

  Kevin Rebeck was re-elected as president of the Manitoba Federation of Labour on Friday. MFL delegates also re-elected UFCW 832 president Jeff Traeger as treasurer. “I am honoured to be chosen by members of the MFL to keep fighting on behalf of working families in our province,” Rebeck said in a news release. “The past […]

  © Winnipeg Sun | Sat, May 7, 2022, 3:00PM

• Saturday 02PM May 07/22

  Severe thunderstorm watch, risk of tornado for southwestern Manitoba

  

  More bad weather appears to be on the way for parts of southern Manitoba. Environment Canada issued a severe thunderstorm watch for a large swath of southwestern Manitoba covering dozens of municipalities. Areas affected include Brandon, Dauphin and Virden. RELATED: More rain expected as Southern Manitoba remains under water Environment Canada says strong wind gusts, […]

  The post Severe thunderstorm watch, risk of tornado for southwestern Manitoba appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  © CityTV | Sat, May 7, 2022, 2:45PM

• Saturday 02PM May 07/22

  Flood forecasters watching closely as Manitoba expected to get more rain over coming days

  

  Flood forecasters in Manitoba say they're keeping a close eye on a series of precipitation systems that could bring between 40 and 60 millimetres of rain to much of the province over the next five to seven days.

  © CBC | Sat, May 7, 2022, 2:26PM

• Saturday 02PM May 07/22

  Environment Canada warns of potential thunderstorms, tornado in Manitoba

  

  Environment Canada is warning Manitoba residents of the risks of severe thunderstorms that could result in a tornados in some parts of the province.

  © CTV | Sat, May 7, 2022, 2:22PM

• Saturday 02PM May 07/22

  Sask. RCMP say Manitoba man found dead on Highway 1 was hit by vehicle

  

  On Friday around 6:30 a.m., Indian Head RCMP had Highway 1 closed to investigate reports of a pedestrian found dead. 

  © Global | Sat, May 7, 2022, 2:08PM

• Saturday 01PM May 07/22

  RCMP investigating death of pedestrian near Sintaluta

  

  Indian Head RCMP are asking for the public’s help in it's investigation into a pedestrian who was hit by a vehicle and killed on Highway 1 near Sintaluta, approximately 87 km east of Regina.

  © CTV | Sat, May 7, 2022, 1:59PM

• Saturday 01PM May 07/22

  Viral TikTok trend pushes to support Roe v. Wade, bodily autonomy

  

  Thousands of TikTok users, are posting videos following the "KEEP YOUR LAWS OFF MY BODY" trend, amid word the U.S. Supreme Court could overturn Roe v. Wade.

  The post Viral TikTok trend pushes to support Roe v. Wade, bodily autonomy appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  © CityTV | Sat, May 7, 2022, 1:52PM

• Saturday 01PM May 07/22

  Forced to relocate to a flood plain: Manitoba First Nation says protection is overdue

  

  Facing increased flooding in recent decades, the community of Peguis First Nation is hoping to get some permanent infrastructure for protection.

  © Global | Sat, May 7, 2022, 1:43PM

• Saturday 01PM May 07/22

  Severe thunderstorm, tornado watches issued for western Manitoba

  

  Shortly after noon Saturday, Environment Canada issued severe thunderstorm watches for a wide area along the Saskatchewan border, adding there is a risk of a tornado.

  © Global | Sat, May 7, 2022, 1:10PM

• Saturday 01PM May 07/22

  Road construction season kicking it into high gear in Winnipeg

  

  Road construction season is about to kick into high gear in Winnipeg as work starts Sunday to upgrade two major routes, and this has businesses along the way bracing for a hit.

  © CTV | Sat, May 7, 2022, 1:10PM

• Saturday 12PM May 07/22

  Flooded Peguis First Nation wants permanent infrastructure for protection

  

  The marshy delta of Manitoba’s Fisher River was not the original home of Peguis First Nation. But having been relocated there more than a century ago after an illegal land transfer, and facing increased flooding in recent decades, the community is hoping to get some permanent infrastructure for protection. “We have asked for a diversion […]

  The post Flooded Peguis First Nation wants permanent infrastructure for protection appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  © CityTV | Sat, May 7, 2022, 12:32PM

• Saturday 12PM May 07/22

  Forced to relocate to a flood plain: Manitoba First Nation says protection is overdue

  The marshy delta of Manitoba’s Fisher River was not the original home of Peguis First Nation. But having been relocated there more than a century ago after an illegal land transfer, and facing increased flooding in recent decades, the community is hoping to get some permanent infrastructure for protection. “We have asked for a diversion […]

  © Winnipeg Sun | Sat, May 7, 2022, 12:13PM

• Saturday 12PM May 07/22

  Police appeal for information after man found injured on north Winnipeg bridge

  

  Winnipeg police are asking for the public's help after a man was found injured near the Slaw Rebchuk Bridge Friday evening. He was brought to hospital in critical condition.

  © Global | Sat, May 7, 2022, 12:02PM

• Saturday 11AM May 07/22

  Man found injured on Salter bridge in critical condition: Winnipeg police

  

  A man is in critical condition after police travelling over a north Winnipeg bridge found him injured on Friday night.

  © CBC | Sat, May 7, 2022, 11:10AM