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• Wednesday 07AM Feb 16/22

  Manitoba free family fishing weekend

  If you have always wanted to try out fishing, or you don’t do it often and just want to tag along with someone else, this is the perfect weekend for it. From Feb 19th to 21st, you do not need ... Read More »

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  © Save Money in Winnipeg | Wed, Feb 16, 2022, 7:28AM

• Wednesday 07AM Feb 16/22

  Emerson, Man. border blockade coming to an end

  

  Those blocking the Emerson border crossing will be moving out Wednesday afternoon after the RCMP said it reached a resolution with the protesters.

  © CTV | Wed, Feb 16, 2022, 7:25AM

• Wednesday 07AM Feb 16/22

  Emerson, Man. border blockade comes to an end

  

  Those blocking the Emerson border crossing moved out Wednesday afternoon after the RCMP said it reached a resolution with the protesters.

  © CTV | Wed, Feb 16, 2022, 7:25AM

• Wednesday 07AM Feb 16/22

  Emerson border blockade expected to come to an end today

  

  The blockade at the Emerson border crossing is expected to come to an end on Wednesday, according to the Manitoba RCMP.

  © CTV | Wed, Feb 16, 2022, 7:25AM

• Wednesday 07AM Feb 16/22

  Blockade protesters leave Emerson border with police escort

  

  With a police escort, protesters who had been blocking access to the Emerson border crossing drove away together in a convoy, officially ending the six-day blockade.

  © CTV | Wed, Feb 16, 2022, 7:25AM

• Wednesday 07AM Feb 16/22

  Canada wins Olympic short-track relay gold, Hamelin ties record

  

  The Canadian men’s short-track speedskating 5,000-metre relay team won a gold medal on Wednesday at the Beijing Olympics. Charles Hamelin, Steven Dubois, Pascal Dion, Jordan Pierre-Gilles and reserve Maxime Laoun (who raced in the semifinals) teamed up to win Canada’s 18th medal at the Games. It is Canada’s third gold. South Korea was second and […]

  The post Canada wins Olympic short-track relay gold, Hamelin ties record appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  © CityTV | Wed, Feb 16, 2022, 7:04AM

• Wednesday 06AM Feb 16/22

  What does ‘learning to live with COVID’ really look like?

  

  In today’s Big Story podcast, it’s a tricky phrase — but these days you are as likely to hear it from a government official or public health officer as you are from someone who is just sick of vaccine passports. As the Omicron wave subsides and governments across the country ease or eliminate restrictions, a […]

  The post What does ‘learning to live with COVID’ really look like? appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  © CityTV | Wed, Feb 16, 2022, 6:23AM

• Wednesday 06AM Feb 16/22

  Precious pages: 9K books going to isolated communities

  

  HUNDREDS of children in remote Indigenous communities will crack open books they can call their own thanks to a charity created by a former provincial cabinet minister. The Share the Magic ...

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Wed, Feb 16, 2022, 6:11AM

• Wednesday 06AM Feb 16/22

  Class post-COVID: City school division ponders future

  

  THE public school system’s COVID-19 scars and the unlikely successes that have come out of emergency pivots are top of mind inside Manitoba’s largest school board, as leaders ponder what ...

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Wed, Feb 16, 2022, 6:10AM

• Wednesday 06AM Feb 16/22

  20,855 contacts with city's homeless via mobile outreach

  

  OUTREACH workers made contact with unsheltered Winnipeggers in places such as encampments and bus shelters 20,855 times during the last five months of 2021. The combined efforts of Main Street Project ...

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Wed, Feb 16, 2022, 6:09AM

• Wednesday 06AM Feb 16/22

  Federal Government Lightens Travel Restrictions in Time for March Break

  OTTAWA — Vaccinated travellers will no longer need a molecular COVID-19 test to enter Canada starting Feb. 28, and can instead opt for a potentially cheaper and easier to access rapid test. 

  © 2022. This article Federal Government Lightens Travel Restrictions in Time for March Break appeared first on ChrisD.ca - Winnipeg News.

  © ChrisD | Wed, Feb 16, 2022, 6:05AM

• Wednesday 05AM Feb 16/22

  Letters: February 16, 2022

  No friends of workers Always entertaining to see the letters obviously written by NDP and public service union bureaucrats condemning the courage of Canadian working people and truckers united against two years of tyranny and abuse of our civil rights and freedoms by corrupt politicians and their bureaucrats. I guess the left are all for […]

  © Winnipeg Sun | Wed, Feb 16, 2022, 5:12AM

• Wednesday 05AM Feb 16/22

  Winnipeg artists harness wind, creativity to decorate river trail as part of Windsock Exposition

  

  Nine windsocks from local artists are decorating the Nestaweya river trail, which runs from The Forks down the Red and Assiniboine rivers.

  © CBC | Wed, Feb 16, 2022, 5:00AM

• Wednesday 05AM Feb 16/22

  High-risk family 'thrown under the proverbial bus' as Manitoba lifts restrictions, mom says

  

  "We are NOT all in this together," writes Khalie Jackson-Davis in an open letter to Premier Heather Stefanson. "My high-risk family and I, as well as every other vulnerable Manitoban, feel like we have been thrown under the proverbial bus."

  © CBC | Wed, Feb 16, 2022, 5:00AM

• Wednesday 05AM Feb 16/22

  Winnipeg travel agents, airport officials eager to see loosened requirements take off

  

  Winnipeg travel agents say they are thrilled and relieved after the federal government announced the end of a requirement for pre-arrival PCR tests for travellers fully vaccinated against COVID-19.

  © CBC | Wed, Feb 16, 2022, 5:00AM

• Wednesday 03AM Feb 16/22

  Here's what Canada did while you were sleeping on day 12 of Beijing Olympics

  

  Canada couldn't reach the podium early Wednesday, but Jennifer Jones and her curling team won a crucial match against the U.S. at the 2022 Winter Games in Beijing, China.

  © CTV | Wed, Feb 16, 2022, 3:50AM

• Wednesday 03AM Feb 16/22

  Watch Canada vs. Sweden in the Olympic men's hockey quarter-finals

  

  The Canadian men's Olympic hockey team takes on Sweden in their quarter-final match at Beijing 2022. The winner will move on to face the Russian Olympic Committee in the semifinals, while the loser will be eliminated from the tournament.

  © CBC | Wed, Feb 16, 2022, 3:00AM

• Wednesday 03AM Feb 16/22

  Watch Canada's Jennifer Jones vs. China in Olympic women's curling

  

  Watch live action from the Olympic women's curling tournament as Canada's Jennifer Jones takes on China's Han Yu.

  © CBC | Wed, Feb 16, 2022, 3:00AM

• Wednesday 03AM Feb 16/22

  Ottawa police hand out leaflets warning downtown protesters to leave

  

  Ottawa police have begun handing out leaflets to protesters downtown, warning them to leave the area or face criminal charges.

  © CTV | Wed, Feb 16, 2022, 3:00AM

• Wednesday 03AM Feb 16/22

  'Focused on getting this job done': Ottawa police prepared to end convoy occupation

  

  Ottawa police have begun handing out leaflets to protesters downtown, warning them to leave the area or face criminal charges.

  © CTV | Wed, Feb 16, 2022, 3:00AM

• Wednesday 02AM Feb 16/22

  Short AstraZeneca shelf life complicates COVID-19 vaccine rollout to world's poorest

  

  The relatively short shelf life of AstraZeneca's COVID-19 vaccine is complicating the rollout to the world's poorest nations, according to officials and internal World Health Organization documents reviewed by Reuters.

  © CTV | Wed, Feb 16, 2022, 2:25AM

• Tuesday 10PM Feb 15/22

  Emergencies Act prohibits bringing children, food or fuel to ‘illegal’ anti-mandate blockades

  

  Bringing children to the antigovernment blockades that have immobilized downtown Ottawa and shuttered border crossings is among the activities that could net protesters a $5,000 fine or five years in prison while Canada is under the National Emergencies Act. The same punishment would apply to anyone participating in the protests directly, or bringing aid such […]

  The post Emergencies Act prohibits bringing children, food or fuel to ‘illegal’ anti-mandate blockades appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  © CityTV | Tue, Feb 15, 2022, 10:53PM

• Tuesday 10PM Feb 15/22

  Winnipeg police looking for missing teen last seen in Richmond West

  

  Winnipeg police are asking for help in finding 19-year-old Natalie Josol.

  © Global | Tue, Feb 15, 2022, 10:30PM

• Tuesday 10PM Feb 15/22

  Winnipeg police arrest 2 after armed convenience store heist on Corydon Avenue

  

  The Winnipeg Police Service has arrested and charged two teens after an incident involving a firearm at a convenience store early Monday morning, according to a news release.

  © CBC | Tue, Feb 15, 2022, 10:02PM

• Tuesday 09PM Feb 15/22

  Canada's Jennifer Jones continues playoff push with 3rd straight win at Beijing Olympics

  

  Jennifer Jones led Canada to a 7-6 victory over Tabitha Peterson and the United States on Wednesday to improve to 4-3 in the Olympic women's curling round robin in Beijing.

  © CBC | Tue, Feb 15, 2022, 9:59PM

• Tuesday 08PM Feb 15/22

  Four charged with conspiracy to commit murder after weapons seized at Coutts border blockade

  

  The RCMP have charged four people who were arrested at the Coutts, Alta., border blockade with conspiracy to commit murder. Three men in their 40s and one in his 30s were all charged with conspiracy to commit murder, possession of a weapon for dangerous purpose, and mischief over $5,000. One of the men was also […]

  The post Four charged with conspiracy to commit murder after weapons seized at Coutts border blockade appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  © CityTV | Tue, Feb 15, 2022, 8:57PM

• Tuesday 08PM Feb 15/22

  Emergencies Act gets warm reception from Winnipeg mayor, but cold shoulder from protesters

  

  The prime minister's decision to give the federal government temporary powers to handle ongoing blockades and protests against pandemic restrictions has raised collective concerns among those protesting outside the provincial legislature.

  © CBC | Tue, Feb 15, 2022, 8:55PM

• Tuesday 08PM Feb 15/22

  Premier's letter to PM contrasts with public remarks about blockade

  

  Premier Heather Stefanson pleaded in a private letter to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to intervene at the Emerson border blockade just days before she publicly opposed his decision to enact ...

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Tue, Feb 15, 2022, 8:28PM

• Tuesday 08PM Feb 15/22

  'I cried every single day': Winnipeg family fed up with state of home care services in Manitoba

  

  A Winnipeg family receiving home care is fed up over a lack of communication and intermittent care – forcing them to find another option paid for out of pocket.

  © CTV | Tue, Feb 15, 2022, 8:28PM

• Tuesday 08PM Feb 15/22

  Venues await fate of immunization verification app

  

  Business owners and operators still undecided about dropping COVID-19 vaccination requirements want to see the Manitoba government maintain its immunization card program after provincial mandates and public health orders are ......

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Tue, Feb 15, 2022, 8:12PM

• Tuesday 08PM Feb 15/22

  ‘It’s been a long road’: Sport Manitoba excited for nearly full return of sports

  

  Numerous restrictions in Manitoba were lifted on Tuesday, including some that will see both indoor and outdoor sport returning closely to what it was pre-pandemic. Sport Manitoba’s president and CEO says it wasn’t always the popular choice to follow the province’s guidelines, but it has always been about safety. “I think there is quite a […]

  The post ‘It’s been a long road’: Sport Manitoba excited for nearly full return of sports appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  © CityTV | Tue, Feb 15, 2022, 8:04PM

• Tuesday 07PM Feb 15/22

  South Osborne residents spooked by recent fires

  

  A string of fires in vacant buildings recently has renewed concern about a century-old South Osborne apartment block that’s been boarded up for eight years. The latest fire destroyed a vacant, ...

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Tue, Feb 15, 2022, 7:52PM

• Tuesday 07PM Feb 15/22

  Goldeyes bolster bullpen

  The Winnipeg Goldeyes added two arms to their bullpen on Tuesday, signing right-handers Zac Ryan and Erasmo Pinales. Ryan, 27, joined the team last August, making a dozen appearances, blanking the opposition in nine of them while recording 19 strikeouts in 11.1 innings. The Indiana product carries a 4.37 ERA over his four-year pro career. […]

  © Winnipeg Sun | Tue, Feb 15, 2022, 7:28PM

• Tuesday 07PM Feb 15/22

  Catching a wave: Prukop says surf’s up with Bombers

  It was raining down in San Clemente, Calif., on Tuesday, so Dakota Prukop wasn’t likely to get on his surf board. But he didn’t mind getting on the horn with a sportswriter from snowbound Winnipeg, his new football home. A quarterback who’s already been around – the Blue Bombers will be his fourth CFL team […]

  © Winnipeg Sun | Tue, Feb 15, 2022, 7:15PM

• Tuesday 07PM Feb 15/22

  Study on reconciliation focuses on perceptions across Canada

  

  A study by a group gauging progress on reconciliation suggests non-Indigenous Canadians have developed a deeper understanding of the harms that were done by residential schools.

  © CTV | Tue, Feb 15, 2022, 7:14PM

• Tuesday 07PM Feb 15/22

  New COVID treatment drug painless experience: recovered patient

  

  One of the first Manitobans to receive the antiviral COVID-19 pill that became available in the province last month has fully recovered, with no side effects. Mary McIntosh, 72, lives in ...

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Tue, Feb 15, 2022, 7:12PM

• Tuesday 07PM Feb 15/22

  Finding the real freedom fighters in COVID war

  

  Close to 100,000 Manitobans have stepped up to get their third dose of the COVID-19 vaccine over the past month. That’s equivalent to the combined populations of Brandon, Morden, Thompson, ...

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Tue, Feb 15, 2022, 7:12PM

• Tuesday 07PM Feb 15/22

  'Complete circus' blockade at Emerson border crossing to end

  

  Protesters in semis and tractors have promised to release their chokehold on Manitoba’s busiest border crossing after almost a week over their insistence mask and vaccine mandates be removed immediately. RCMP ......

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Tue, Feb 15, 2022, 7:07PM

• Tuesday 07PM Feb 15/22

  Educators cautiously optimistic, students don't want to get sick

  

  School leaders are optimistic the latest shuffle of public-health precautions in schools could be one of the last as Manitoba moves towards a new normal after 23 months of COVID-19 ...

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Tue, Feb 15, 2022, 7:07PM

• Tuesday 07PM Feb 15/22

  Premier to visit First Nation grieving after deadly fire

  

  In the aftermath of a fatal house fire on a northern Manitoba First Nation, the community hopes the provincial government will work with them to improve a systemic lack of ...

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Tue, Feb 15, 2022, 7:02PM

• Tuesday 07PM Feb 15/22

  Indigenous tuberculosis platform seeks to bridge historical gap

  

  After years of digging up patient files and burial information, a team of Manitoba researchers is set to launch a website on Indigenous histories of tuberculosis — with the hope ...

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Tue, Feb 15, 2022, 7:02PM

• Tuesday 06PM Feb 15/22

  'It's put a hurt on certain folks': Anticipated end to border blockade in Manitoba brings relief to trucking industry

  

  The anticipated end to the border blockade is welcome news for some Manitoba industries.

  © CTV | Tue, Feb 15, 2022, 6:35PM

• Tuesday 06PM Feb 15/22

  'I'm happy to not have to deal with it': Travellers excited about new testing rules when returning to Canada

  

  Canadian travellers got some good news from Ottawa Tuesday morning, as of Feb. 28 Canada is removing the need for a pre-arrival PCR test for fully vaccinated international travellers, and some other changes as well.

  © CTV | Tue, Feb 15, 2022, 6:30PM

• Tuesday 06PM Feb 15/22

  Manitoba premier wants Trudeau to provide timetable for relaxing COVID-19 border measures

  

  The Manitoba government is looking for clarity from Justin Trudeau’s Liberals regarding the easing of COVID-19 border measures. Premier Heather Stefanson is calling on the federal government to share its “plan and timetable to relax all border measures” to help ease tensions across Canada. Stefanson made the comment in a joint statement with Justice Minister […]

  The post Manitoba premier wants Trudeau to provide timetable for relaxing COVID-19 border measures appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  © CityTV | Tue, Feb 15, 2022, 6:29PM

• Tuesday 06PM Feb 15/22

  Report highlights gaps in reconciliation between Indigenous, non-Indigenous Canadians

  

  Researchers say Canadians largely acknowledge the damages caused by residential schools, but the difference in perception between the two groups is "worrisome."

  © Global | Tue, Feb 15, 2022, 6:29PM

• Tuesday 06PM Feb 15/22

  Protesters expected to end blockade at Manitoba-U.S. border crossing: RCMP

  

  Manitoba RCMP say they’re confident they’ve reached a resolution with protesters to end the six-day blockade at the Emerson, Man., border crossing. RCMP says demonstrators who have been calling for the end of COVID-19 restrictions will soon be leaving the area. Police are coordinating the departure and expect that to complete by Wednesday. The protest […]

  The post Protesters expected to end blockade at Manitoba-U.S. border crossing: RCMP appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  © CityTV | Tue, Feb 15, 2022, 6:06PM

• Tuesday 06PM Feb 15/22

  City snow piles up, provincial flood concerns loom

  

  Just crossing the street in Winnipeg these days takes a little extra caution, as mountainous snow banks regularly block traffic from view. More than double the amount of snow has ......

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Tue, Feb 15, 2022, 6:02PM

• Tuesday 05PM Feb 15/22

  MMF building 20-unit hub to house homeless Metis

  The Manitoba Metis Federation (MMF) is gearing up to build a new homelessness hub in Winnipeg that will contain 20 housing units with wrap-around supports for Metis citizens experiencing homelessness or at risk of homelessness. The MMF recently received more than $3.4 million through the federal government’s Rapid Housing Initiative to convert the building at […]

  © Winnipeg Sun | Tue, Feb 15, 2022, 5:59PM

• Tuesday 05PM Feb 15/22

  Bombers add new backup quarterback Dakota Prukop

  

  The Bombers have signed experienced backup QB Dakota Prukop to play behind starter Zach Collaros.

  © Global | Tue, Feb 15, 2022, 5:43PM

• Tuesday 05PM Feb 15/22

  STELTER: Hard to know what full impact of Emerson blockade will be, expert says

  At this point it’s hard to say definitively what the blockade at the Emerson border crossing means to the Manitoban economy, an economist says. The blockade, which has lasted for days, is slated to end by Wednesday if an RCMP tweet sent out late Tuesday means anything. Associate professor in the University of Manitoba’s economic […]

  © Winnipeg Sun | Tue, Feb 15, 2022, 5:22PM

• Tuesday 05PM Feb 15/22

  Much work on reconciliation left to do, barometer report reveals

  

  While a study looking at reconciliation between Indigenous and non-Indigenous peoples has found progress made in recent years, there is still a gap between the two groups in their understanding ...

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Tue, Feb 15, 2022, 5:15PM

• Tuesday 05PM Feb 15/22

  Pair face charges for convenience store robbery

  A man and a teenaged girl face charges in an armed robbery at a River Heights convenience store early Monday morning where the clerk was threatened with appeared to be a handgun. At shortly before 4 a.m., an employee told Winnipeg Police that a male and female suspect entered a convenience store in the 1600 block […]

  © Winnipeg Sun | Tue, Feb 15, 2022, 5:05PM

• Tuesday 05PM Feb 15/22

  CBC Winnipeg News Feb. 15, 2022

  

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

  © CBC | Tue, Feb 15, 2022, 5:00PM

• Tuesday 04PM Feb 15/22

  Man dies after found seriously injured at beer vendor

  Winnipeg Police are investigating after a man died after being found seriously injured at a hotel beer vendor early Tuesday morning. At around 3:10 a.m., emergency services personnel were called to a beer vendor located in the 1400 block of Notre Dame Avenue. The victim was taken to hospital in unstable condition, where he died […]

  © Winnipeg Sun | Tue, Feb 15, 2022, 4:49PM

• Tuesday 04PM Feb 15/22

  Critical medical supplies not being held up by border blockade: Shared Health

  Shared Health is disputing social media claims over the weekend that the blockade at the Emerson border crossing is causing healthcare facilities to run short of critical supplies including total parenteral nutrition (TPN) used to provide nutrition to premature and underweight babies. A Shared Health spokesperson said the shortages have more to do with supply […]

  © Winnipeg Sun | Tue, Feb 15, 2022, 4:45PM

• Tuesday 04PM Feb 15/22

  Manitoba organization launches heart beading project for MMIWG2S awareness

  

  Manitoba Keewatinowi Okimakanak launched a project on Feb. 14 asking people to bead hearts and share them on social media to raise awareness for MMIWG2S.

  © CBC | Tue, Feb 15, 2022, 4:36PM

• Tuesday 04PM Feb 15/22

  Liberals apologize for inferring senior Tory staffer donated funds to ‘Freedom Convoy’

  The Manitoba Liberals have apologized for a release that questioned whether a senior PC staffer donated funds to the “Freedom Convoy,” an inference which is not based in fact, the premier’s office says. Using data from a hack of the donation list to the convoy, the Liberals sent out a news release on Monday asking […]

  © Winnipeg Sun | Tue, Feb 15, 2022, 4:06PM

• Tuesday 04PM Feb 15/22

  Emerson Border Protestors Expected to Clear by Wednesday: RCMP

  Manitoba RCMP say a group of protestors halting traffic at the Emerson port of entry should be off the road by Wednesday.

  © 2022. This article Emerson Border Protestors Expected to Clear by Wednesday: RCMP appeared first on ChrisD.ca - Winnipeg News.

  © ChrisD | Tue, Feb 15, 2022, 4:04PM

• Tuesday 04PM Feb 15/22

  Winnipeg School Division looks to community for renaming of Cecil Rhodes School

  

  The Winnipeg School Division is looking for community input on a new name for Cecil Rhodes School.

  © CTV | Tue, Feb 15, 2022, 4:01PM

• Tuesday 03PM Feb 15/22

  Missing 19-year-old last seen Friday in Winnipeg: police

  

  Winnipeg police are asking for help to find a missing 19-year-old who was last seen in the city Friday.

  © CTV | Tue, Feb 15, 2022, 3:33PM

• Tuesday 03PM Feb 15/22

  Protesters leaving, Emerson border crossing to reopen: RCMP

  

  The anti-COVID-19 mandate blockade at the Emerson border crossing will soon disperse, RCMP say. “We are now confident that a resolution has been reached and that demonstrators will soon be leaving ......

  © Winnipeg Free Press | Tue, Feb 15, 2022, 3:22PM

• Tuesday 03PM Feb 15/22

  19-year-old Winnipeg woman missing, not seen since Feb. 11

  

  Winnipeg police are asking the public for help locating a missing 19-year-old woman.

  © CBC | Tue, Feb 15, 2022, 3:06PM

• Tuesday 02PM Feb 15/22

  More snow coming in Manitoba, but may not be enough for farmers

  

  Weather expert Bruce Johnson told 680 CJOB we can expect up to 20 centimetres this weekend. The rest of the week is going to stay cold, which will keep the snow from melting.

  © Global | Tue, Feb 15, 2022, 2:49PM

• Tuesday 02PM Feb 15/22

  Border blockade in Manitoba to be cleared Wednesday: RCMP

  

  Manitoba RCMP expects the protest blockade at the border crossing in Emerson to be cleared by Wednesday.

  © CTV | Tue, Feb 15, 2022, 2:36PM

• Tuesday 02PM Feb 15/22

  Bombers sign veteran CFL quarterback Dakota Prukop

  

  The Winnipeg Blue Bombers signed veteran American quarterback Dakota Prukop to a one-year contract on Tuesday.

  © CBC | Tue, Feb 15, 2022, 2:31PM

• Tuesday 02PM Feb 15/22

  Shaky wins against China should serve as wake-up call for Canada's men's hockey team

  

  Should Canada win an Olympic medal in men's hockey, the team should send flowers and thank-you cards to the players on Team China for giving them a serious run in the qualifying round.

  © CBC | Tue, Feb 15, 2022, 2:29PM

• Tuesday 02PM Feb 15/22

  Reconciliation Barometer measures the work left to do

  A new report is hoping to give Canadians a better idea of what progress has been made in this country towards reconciliation with Indigenous people and what work still needs to be done to move towards that goal. The Canadian Reconciliation Barometer was created to measure progress toward reconciliation with Indigenous people in Canada. “The walk […]

  © Winnipeg Sun | Tue, Feb 15, 2022, 2:29PM

• Tuesday 02PM Feb 15/22

  Man Dies Following Fatal Injuries at Beer Vendor: Police

  Winnipeg police say a man who was injured at a beer vendor early Tuesday morning has died.

  © 2022. This article Man Dies Following Fatal Injuries at Beer Vendor: Police appeared first on ChrisD.ca - Winnipeg News.

  © ChrisD | Tue, Feb 15, 2022, 2:14PM

• Tuesday 02PM Feb 15/22

  Man dies after being found seriously injured at beer vendor

  

  Winnipeg police are investigating after a man was found injured at a beer vendor on Notre Dame Avenue early Tuesday morning and died in hospital.

  © CBC | Tue, Feb 15, 2022, 2:05PM

• Tuesday 02PM Feb 15/22

  Trudeau’s threats hit home: Manitoba border blockade to end Wednesday

  (Bloomberg) — Protesters against vaccine mandates at two border crossings in Western Canada plan to leave after Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s government invoked emergency powers that could freeze their bank accounts and suspend their insurance. A border crossing between Coutts, Alberta and Sweet Grass, Montana that had been closed Monday has partially reopened to traffic, […]

  © Winnipeg Sun | Tue, Feb 15, 2022, 2:01PM

• Tuesday 02PM Feb 15/22

  'Holy moly, we just did the Super Bowl': Winnipeg woman part of opening ceremonies

  

  A Winnipeg woman knocked an item off her bucket list over the weekend as she got to perform at the Super Bowl.

  © CTV | Tue, Feb 15, 2022, 2:01PM

• Tuesday 01PM Feb 15/22

  Bringing minors to protests, supplying fuel can be prohibited under the Emergencies Act

  

  With the federal Emergencies Act now invoked, federal ministers say 'the work begins now' to implement it, with a desire to not have another weekend of protests in the nation's capital. This comes as the government has revealed part of their motivation for enacting the powers was out of concern for 'serious violence' for 'political or ideological' achievements.

  © CTV | Tue, Feb 15, 2022, 1:49PM

• Tuesday 01PM Feb 15/22

  Man Killed in Single-Vehicle Rollover in RM of Whitehead

  Brandon RCMP are investigating a fatal single-vehicle rollover in the RM of Whitehead.

  © 2022. This article Man Killed in Single-Vehicle Rollover in RM of Whitehead appeared first on ChrisD.ca - Winnipeg News.

  © ChrisD | Tue, Feb 15, 2022, 1:33PM

• Tuesday 01PM Feb 15/22

  Man found fatally injured at beer vendor, death investigated as homicide

  

  The Winnipeg Police Service is investigating the death of a man who was found fatally injured at a beer vendor early Tuesday morning.

  © CTV | Tue, Feb 15, 2022, 1:30PM

• Tuesday 01PM Feb 15/22

  COVID hospitalizations, ICU numbers drop Tuesday as Manitoba loosens restrictions

  The number of Manitobans in hospitals and intensive care units due to COVID-19 continued to drop Tuesday as the province began its accelerated plan to ease public health restrictions. There are 614 COVID patients in hospital, 19 fewer than on Monday while the number in ICUs dropped by two to 38. No deaths were reported […]

  © Winnipeg Sun | Tue, Feb 15, 2022, 1:30PM

• Tuesday 01PM Feb 15/22

  Winnipeg police investigate homicide at beer vendor on Notre Dame Avenue

  

  Winnipeg police are investigating the homicide of a man who was found injured early Tuesday at a Notre Dame Avenue beer vendor.

  © Global | Tue, Feb 15, 2022, 1:27PM

• Tuesday 01PM Feb 15/22

  Protesters in Manitoba, Ottawa defiant after Trudeau invokes Emergencies Act

  OTTAWA — Defying an emergency order to disperse, protesters in trucks and other vehicles vowed on Tuesday to stand their ground outside the Canadian parliament until the government lifts vaccine mandates and other COVID-19 restrictions. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Monday became only the second Canadian leader to invoke the Emergencies Act in peacetime, giving […]

  © Winnipeg Sun | Tue, Feb 15, 2022, 1:22PM

• Tuesday 01PM Feb 15/22

  Man, 20, dead after rollover crash southwest of Brandon

  

  A 20-year-old man is dead after the vehicle he was driving left the road and rolled over early Friday morning, RCMP said.

  © CBC | Tue, Feb 15, 2022, 1:03PM

• Tuesday 01PM Feb 15/22

  OPP, RCMP take control of enforcement for Ottawa protests

  

  The RCMP and Ontario Provincial Police have taken control of enforcement in Ottawa amid sustained criticism of the local force’s handling of a chaotic anti-government protest, while the city’s chief of police has resigned from the role. Public Safety Minister Marco Mendicino says an integrated command centre has been set up so the RCMP and […]

  The post OPP, RCMP take control of enforcement for Ottawa protests appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  © CityTV | Tue, Feb 15, 2022, 1:01PM

• Tuesday 12PM Feb 15/22

  Manitoba man killed in Whitehead rollover: RCMP

  

  Manitoba RCMP are investigating a rollover that killed a Souris-Glenwood man, 20, early Friday morning.

  © Global | Tue, Feb 15, 2022, 12:59PM

• Tuesday 12PM Feb 15/22

  Travellers Will No Longer Need a Molecular COVID Test to Get into Canada

  By The Canadian Press OTTAWA — Health Minister Jean-Yves Duclos says vaccinated travellers will no longer need a molecular COVID-19 test to enter Canada starting Feb. 28 because the COVID-19 […]

  © 2022. This article Travellers Will No Longer Need a Molecular COVID Test to Get into Canada appeared first on ChrisD.ca - Winnipeg News.

  © ChrisD | Tue, Feb 15, 2022, 12:58PM

• Tuesday 12PM Feb 15/22

  Blockade at Manitoba-U.S. border grows

  The number of vehicles blocking the Canada-U.S. border at Emerson has grown in the last 24 hours despite Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s invocation of the Emergency Act to end border protests, says a local business owner. The protest is made up of semi-trucks, farm equipment, construction machinery, campers, RVs, ATVs, and personal vehicles. According to […]

  © Winnipeg Sun | Tue, Feb 15, 2022, 12:53PM

• Tuesday 12PM Feb 15/22

  Police investigating rollover that left Manitoba man dead

  

  A 20-year-old man died on Friday after his car rolled over on Road 115 West in the RM of Whitehead.

  © CTV | Tue, Feb 15, 2022, 12:52PM

• Tuesday 12PM Feb 15/22

  COVID-19 hospitalizations, ICU admissions drop in Manitoba, no deaths reported Tuesday

  

  The number of COVID-19 patients in hospital and intensive care units in Manitoba has continued to drop.

  © CTV | Tue, Feb 15, 2022, 12:39PM

• Tuesday 12PM Feb 15/22

  COVID-19 hospitalizations in Manitoba drop 19, no new deaths reported on Tuesday

  

  Manitoba reported a drop of 19 in COVID-related hospitalizations and no new deaths on Tuesday, the province's online dashboard says.

  © CBC | Tue, Feb 15, 2022, 12:32PM

• Tuesday 11AM Feb 15/22

  ‘She is such a legend’: 90-year-old Manitoba curler still sharp on the sheet

  

  For more than half a century, Jean Wilkinson has been sweeping the competition on the curling rink.

  © CTV | Tue, Feb 15, 2022, 11:59AM

• Tuesday 11AM Feb 15/22

  Manitoba border blockade enters 6th day with federal Emergency Act act now in effect

  

  Demonstrators continue to block an integral transportation hub for trade between Canada and the U.S. for the sixth day in a row, despite the federal government signalling a crack down on protesters may be on the way.

  © CBC | Tue, Feb 15, 2022, 11:58AM

• Tuesday 11AM Feb 15/22

  Saskatchewan First Nation says 54 graves found at two former residential schools

  

  A Saskatchewan First Nation says 54 graves have been found through ground-penetrating radar at the site of two former residential schools.

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  © CityTV | Tue, Feb 15, 2022, 11:46AM

• Tuesday 11AM Feb 15/22

  Sask. First Nation discovers 54 unmarked gravesites on grounds of former residential schools

  

  More than 50 possible unmarked graves were found during a ground penetrating radar search of the grounds of former residential schools on a Saskatchewan First Nation.

  © CTV | Tue, Feb 15, 2022, 11:42AM

• Tuesday 11AM Feb 15/22

  Sask. First Nation discovers 54 unmarked graves at the site of former residential schools

  

  More than 50 unmarked graves were found during a ground penetrating radar search of the grounds of former residential schools on a Saskatchewan First Nation.

  © CTV | Tue, Feb 15, 2022, 11:42AM

• Tuesday 11AM Feb 15/22

  Goldeyes Add Pair of Pitchers Ryan, Pinales to 2022 Roster

  The Winnipeg Goldeyes have signed right-handed pitchers Zac Ryan and Erasmo Pinales to the 2022 roster.

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  © ChrisD | Tue, Feb 15, 2022, 11:30AM

• Tuesday 11AM Feb 15/22

  Manitoba RCMP hope to end border blockade without Emergencies Act

  

  The Canada-U.S. border crossing at Emerson, Man., remains shut down to most traffic, but Manitoba RCMP remain hopeful the blockade will end soon.

  © Global | Tue, Feb 15, 2022, 11:13AM

• Tuesday 11AM Feb 15/22

  Ottawa police chief Peter Sloly resigns amid ongoing protests

  

  Peter Sloly has resigned as Ottawa police chief, a source at Ottawa City Hall confirms to CityNews. The resignation comes amid ongoing anti-mandate protests in the nation’s capital, now in their third straight week. The demonstrations that have taken over the downtown core of the city near Parliament Hill has led to significant criticism of […]

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  © CityTV | Tue, Feb 15, 2022, 11:07AM

• Tuesday 10AM Feb 15/22

  Ottawa police chief Peter Sloly resigns

  

  Ottawa police chief Peter Sloly has resigned amid criticism of his handling of the ongoing trucker protests downtown, sources tell CTV News Ottawa.

  © CTV | Tue, Feb 15, 2022, 10:49AM

• Tuesday 10AM Feb 15/22

  Sandy Hook families settle for $73M with gun maker Remington

  

  The families of nine victims of the Sandy Hook school shooting have agreed to a $73 million settlement of a lawsuit against the maker of the rifle used in the massacre.

  The post Sandy Hook families settle for $73M with gun maker Remington appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  © CityTV | Tue, Feb 15, 2022, 10:21AM

• Tuesday 10AM Feb 15/22

  Lawyers: Sex abuse lawsuit against Prince Andrew settled

  

  A tentative settlement has been reached in a lawsuit accusing Prince Andrew of sexually abusing Virginia Giuffre when she was 17 years old, according to a court filing Tuesday. Attorney David Boies, who represents Giuffre, said in a filing in Manhattan federal court that lawyers on both sides were informing the judge that a settlement […]

  The post Lawyers: Sex abuse lawsuit against Prince Andrew settled appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  © CityTV | Tue, Feb 15, 2022, 10:12AM

• Tuesday 09AM Feb 15/22

  Protesters clear Coutts, Alta., highway after weapons seized; Emergencies Act invoked

  

  Trucks, tractors and trailers cleared a highway in Coutts, Alta., after RCMP seized a large cache of weapons and arrested multiple individuals, in a move the same day the federal government invoked the Emergencies Act in response to protests and blockades across the country.

  © CTV | Tue, Feb 15, 2022, 9:54AM

• Tuesday 09AM Feb 15/22

  Vacant apartment block a total loss after West End fire

  

  A Monday night fire at a Sherbrook Street apartment building is expected to be a total loss, fire officials say.

  © Global | Tue, Feb 15, 2022, 9:47AM

• Tuesday 09AM Feb 15/22

  City plans legal action after reopening of St. James Civic Centre delayed

  

  New details have emerged on when the St. James Civic Centre is expected to reopen and what’s behind the delay.

  © CTV | Tue, Feb 15, 2022, 9:42AM

• Tuesday 09AM Feb 15/22

  ‘Jurassic Quest’ Dinosaur Exhibit Coming to Winnipeg in April

  WINNIPEG -- Jurassic Quest, the largest and most realistic dinosaur exhibit in North America is returning to Canada in the spring.

  © 2022. This article ‘Jurassic Quest’ Dinosaur Exhibit Coming to Winnipeg in April appeared first on ChrisD.ca - Winnipeg News.

  © ChrisD | Tue, Feb 15, 2022, 9:38AM