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• Monday 11AM Jun 06/22

  Scott Fielding leaves Manitoba cabinet, legislature for work in private sector

  

  A Manitoba cabinet minister is leaving politics. Scott Fielding, the minister for natural resources and minister responsible for liquor and lotteries, says he is leaving to pursue opportunities in the private sector, although he did not provide details. Fielding previously served as finance minister and was a city councillor in Winnipeg before being elected to […]

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  © CityTV | Mon, Jun 6, 2022, 11:48AM

• Monday 10AM Jun 06/22

  Manitoba cabinet minister Scott Fielding resigns from government

  

  Manitoba Natural Resources and Northern Development Minister Scott Fielding is stepping down and leaving government.

  © CBC | Mon, Jun 6, 2022, 10:34AM

• Monday 10AM Jun 06/22

  Former Manitoba finance minister Fielding quits politics Monday

  

  The province announced Monday that the Kirkfield Park MLA and former Manitoba finance minister is stepping away from politics to work in the private sector.

  © Global | Mon, Jun 6, 2022, 10:31AM

• Monday 10AM Jun 06/22

  Scott Fielding, natural resources and northern development minister, resigns

  

  Scott Fielding, Manitoba's natural resources and northern development minister, has resigned from the province's cabinet.

  © CTV | Mon, Jun 6, 2022, 10:25AM

• Monday 10AM Jun 06/22

  Part 2 – Costco unadvertised deals of the week starting June 6th

  Here is the second part of the deals of the week from the Regent location. Make sure to check out the first part. Check out the Markdown Monday deals too.

  The post Part 2 – Costco unadvertised deals of the week starting June 6th appeared first on Save Money in Winnipeg.

  © Save Money in Winnipeg | Mon, Jun 6, 2022, 10:22AM

• Monday 10AM Jun 06/22

  Part 1 – Costco unadvertised deals of the week starting June 6th

  Here are the deals from the Regent location in Winnipeg. Make sure to check out the Markdown Monday deals too.

  The post Part 1 – Costco unadvertised deals of the week starting June 6th appeared first on Save Money in Winnipeg.

  © Save Money in Winnipeg | Mon, Jun 6, 2022, 10:18AM

• Monday 10AM Jun 06/22

  Longtime Politician Scott Fielding Resigns for Private Sector

  WINNIPEG -- Natural Resources and Northern Development Minister Scott Fielding has resigned as a cabinet member to pursue opportunities in the private sector.

  © 2022. This article Longtime Politician Scott Fielding Resigns for Private Sector appeared first on ChrisD.ca - Winnipeg News.

  © ChrisD | Mon, Jun 6, 2022, 10:15AM

• Monday 09AM Jun 06/22

  More Canadians going hungry amid soaring inflation: Food Banks Canada

  

  Food Banks Canada says about 7 million Canadians report going hungry right now, given the rising cost of living across the country.

  The post More Canadians going hungry amid soaring inflation: Food Banks Canada appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  © CityTV | Mon, Jun 6, 2022, 9:35AM

• Monday 09AM Jun 06/22

  Markdown Monday deals

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

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

  © Save Money in Winnipeg | Mon, Jun 6, 2022, 9:27AM

• Monday 09AM Jun 06/22

  Winnipeg paramedics pull boy from Red River in Sunday evening rescue

  

  The rescuers launched a boat from St. Vital Park and caught up to the youth north of Tod Drive, around a kilometre away from where he was first spotted.

  © Global | Mon, Jun 6, 2022, 9:27AM

• Monday 09AM Jun 06/22

  Elon Musk threatens to walk away from $44B Twitter deal

  

  Elon Musk is threatening to walk away from his $44 billion bid to buy Twitter, accusing the company of refusing to give him information about its spam bot accounts. Lawyers for Musk made the threat in a letter to Twitter dated Monday. That letter was included in a filing from Twitter with the Securities and […]

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  © CityTV | Mon, Jun 6, 2022, 9:06AM

• Monday 09AM Jun 06/22

  Does the option to work from home make for a better work-life balance?

  

  Working from home never used to be the norm. That changed when COVID-19 hit two years ago. Will working from home become permanent?

  © Global | Mon, Jun 6, 2022, 9:01AM

• Monday 08AM Jun 06/22

  Judge imposes stricter bail conditions on Jacob Hoggard in light of verdict

  

  An Ontario judge has imposed stricter bail conditions on Jacob Hoggard, a day after the Hedley frontman was found guilty of raping an Ottawa woman but not guilty of groping and raping a teenage fan.

  © CTV | Mon, Jun 6, 2022, 8:21AM

• Monday 08AM Jun 06/22

  Winnipeg crews rescue youth carried downstream in Red River

  

  Crews with the Winnipeg Fire Paramedic Service (WFPS) rescued a youth, who was found being carried by the current in the Red River on Sunday evening.

  © CTV | Mon, Jun 6, 2022, 8:15AM

• Monday 07AM Jun 06/22

  First responders rescue youth floating on flooded Red River

  

  First responders pulled a male youth out of the Red River on Sunday.

  © CBC | Mon, Jun 6, 2022, 7:16AM

• Monday 07AM Jun 06/22

  Goldeyes Active Canadian Pitcher Landen Bourassa

  The Winnipeg Goldeyes activated right-handed pitcher Landen Bourassa from the inactive list on Sunday.

  © 2022. This article Goldeyes Active Canadian Pitcher Landen Bourassa appeared first on ChrisD.ca - Winnipeg News.

  © ChrisD | Mon, Jun 6, 2022, 7:05AM

• Monday 06AM Jun 06/22

  WFPS Rescues Person from Red River on Sunday

  The Winnipeg Fire Paramedic Service rescued a male youth from the Red River on Sunday evening.

  © 2022. This article WFPS Rescues Person from Red River on Sunday appeared first on ChrisD.ca - Winnipeg News.

  © ChrisD | Mon, Jun 6, 2022, 6:38AM

• Monday 06AM Jun 06/22

  What is ‘synthetic identity fraud’?

  

  In today’s Big Story podcast, by now, most of us know how to recognize the signs that our credit or debit card information has been compromised. Maybe you see some strange activity in your banking app, or an emailed receipt from Amazon for a heinous chaise longue you didn’t order. The scam we’re talking about […]

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  © CityTV | Mon, Jun 6, 2022, 6:08AM

• Monday 06AM Jun 06/22

  It's 'high time' that authorities revise definition of 'fully vaccinated': experts

  

  As more evidence emerges on the efficacy of third doses of the COVID-19 vaccine, experts say it's high time public health authorities revise the definition of 'fully vaccinated' to include a booster dose.

  © CTV | Mon, Jun 6, 2022, 6:00AM

• Monday 05AM Jun 06/22

  $10M in 'excess payments' made on Winnipeg police HQ; city wants docs from subcontractor to help explain why

  

  The latest court filing in the City of Winnipeg's civil lawsuit alleging fraud in the construction of its police service's headquarters says one of the subtrades involved in the project is trying to get out of providing documents in the case.

  © CBC | Mon, Jun 6, 2022, 5:00AM

• Monday 05AM Jun 06/22

  Family of dementia patient puzzled by COVID rules denying entry at 1 Winnipeg hospital, but not another

  

  When a COVID-19 diagnosis rushed Donna Winstone, who needs constant care as a result of her dementia, to Grace Hospital, the family convinced management her husband Don needed to be there, too. But when she was transferred to Seven Oaks Hospital a few days, Don was denied.

  © CBC | Mon, Jun 6, 2022, 5:00AM

• Monday 03AM Jun 06/22

  How's your province or territory helping students recover from pandemic schooling? Here's what they told us

  

  As a third school year impacted by COVID-19 winds down, CBC News asked Canada's provincial and territorial governments about their plans to help students recover from pandemic education. Here's a summary of what they shared and what education experts think about the details.

  © CBC | Mon, Jun 6, 2022, 3:00AM

• Monday 03AM Jun 06/22

  RBC agent pushes unnecessary chequing account on customer, comments on his accent

  

  A Royal Bank customer says he was pressured into signing up for a chequing account he didn’t need. His experience mirrors the findings of a report on the big six banks, years in the making, after Go Public exposed high-pressure environments leading to inappropriate sales.

  © CBC | Mon, Jun 6, 2022, 3:00AM

• Monday 02AM Jun 06/22

  Platinum Jubilee party ends, now The Monarchy looks to the future

  

  After four days of parades, street parties and a gala concert celebrating Queen Elizabeth II's 70 years on the throne, the Platinum Jubilee celebrations ended Sunday with a queen's wave from Buckingham Palace and the crowds outside singing 'God Save the Queen.' But as the tributes to Elizabeth's lifetime of service begin to fade, Britain is left with the reality that the second Elizabethan age is in its twilight.

  © CTV | Mon, Jun 6, 2022, 2:52AM

• Sunday 09PM Jun 05/22

  Gas Prices Continue to Surge Higher in Canada, With More Increases Expected Next Week

  Gasoline prices continued to trend upward across much of Canada over the weekend and experts warn more increases are coming this week.

  © 2022. This article Gas Prices Continue to Surge Higher in Canada, With More Increases Expected Next Week appeared first on ChrisD.ca - Winnipeg News.

  © ChrisD | Sun, Jun 5, 2022, 9:20PM

• Sunday 05PM Jun 05/22

  Hoggard found guilty of sex assault against woman, acquitted on two other charges

  

  (Editor’s Note: Some of the details in this report are graphic and may be disturbing to some readers) Jacob Hoggard, the frontman for the Canadian band Hedley, has been found guilty of sexual assault causing bodily harm against an Ottawa woman but acquitted of the same charge against a teenage fan. Hoggard, 37, has also […]

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  © CityTV | Sun, Jun 5, 2022, 5:33PM

• Sunday 05PM Jun 05/22

  Sam is back as packed Hi Neighbour Festival brings thousands to Transcona

  

  It was a weekend packed with neighbourly fun over in Transcona.

  © CTV | Sun, Jun 5, 2022, 5:07PM

• Sunday 04PM Jun 05/22

  Canada soccer men refuse Panama match, equal pay in dispute

  

  The Canadian men’s national soccer team will not play their scheduled friendly match against Panama at BC Place on Sunday night.

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  © CityTV | Sun, Jun 5, 2022, 4:26PM

• Sunday 04PM Jun 05/22

  Manitoba high school students excited to be back on the water for dragon boat races

  

  Paddlers from 50 schools hit the water again this weekend for the annual Manitoba School Dragon Boat Challenge, which had been cancelled during the pandemic.

  © CBC | Sun, Jun 5, 2022, 4:25PM

• Sunday 03PM Jun 05/22

  Former Paralympian fled Ukraine, recounts difficult journey to Winnipeg with wife and son

  

  A former Paralympian is among the 328 Ukrainians who ended up in Winnipeg seeking safe haven after fleeing their home country. Oleksandr Korniiko represented Ukraine in the 2014 Paralympic Games in Sochi, Russia – the same country that invaded his nation of birth four months ago. Korniiko recounted to CityNews his difficult journey to Canada. […]

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  © CityTV | Sun, Jun 5, 2022, 3:59PM

• Sunday 02PM Jun 05/22

  Winnipeg celebrates return of in-person Pride parade

  

  Thousands of people took to the streets Sunday to celebrate the return of the in-person Pride parade. Wearing bright colours and waving rainbow flags, Winnipeggers gathered at the Manitoba legislature building. Organizers say gathering at the legislature is is a nod to the first Pride rally in 1987. They then marched in the parade along […]

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  © CityTV | Sun, Jun 5, 2022, 2:34PM

• Sunday 02PM Jun 05/22

  Winnipeg pride festival draws biggest crowd in its history after two-year hiatus

  

  The Winnipeg Pride parade was back and bigger than ever, after two years of being put on hold due to the pandemic. 

  © Global | Sun, Jun 5, 2022, 2:19PM

• Sunday 02PM Jun 05/22

  'Not alone': Thousands attend 1st in-person Winnipeg Pride Parade since pandemic

  

  Thousands of people gathered in and around Winnipeg's downtown on Sunday to celebrate the LGBTQ+ community in the province, the first in-person Pride Parade since before the pandemic.

  © CBC | Sun, Jun 5, 2022, 2:17PM

• Sunday 01PM Jun 05/22

  Canada celebrates final days of queen’s Platinum Jubilee festivities

  

  Canada has joined much of the world in celebrating the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee marking her historic 70 years on the British throne. A spokesperson for Rideau Hall issued a statement on Sunday saying the Governor General’s official residence has been the backdrop for several Jubilee celebrations, including The Canadian Heraldic Authority creating Canada’s own unique […]

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  © CityTV | Sun, Jun 5, 2022, 1:13PM

• Sunday 12PM Jun 05/22

  First Nations advocate says ending birth alerts in Manitoba isn’t enough

  

  One advocate says some pregnant people are still uncomfortable seeking services because they worry they will be flagged.

  © Global | Sun, Jun 5, 2022, 12:58PM

• Sunday 12PM Jun 05/22

  Turning to the great outdoors for food; foraging community sees resurgence in Manitoba

  

  There's a foraging boom in Manitoba as more and more residents are turning to the great outdoors to find their food.

  © CTV | Sun, Jun 5, 2022, 12:49PM

• Sunday 11AM Jun 05/22

  Ukrainian mother finds safety in Canada, but drawn back to homeland to help

  

  After fleeing the war in Ukraine and finding safety in Alberta, a Ukrainian mother is drawn back to her homeland to help the people who are still there.

  © CTV | Sun, Jun 5, 2022, 11:42AM

• Sunday 11AM Jun 05/22

  Now boarding the Prairie Dog Central

  

  Often a supporting character in movie shoots, a vintage locomotive once starred in a real life adventure featuring the escapades of a Canadian politician.

  © CBC | Sun, Jun 5, 2022, 11:13AM

• Sunday 11AM Jun 05/22

  Truck drives into group in Mission, B.C. at residential school awareness march

  

  Two people were hospitalized after in a hit and run during a walk in Mission, B.C. to raise awareness about children who attended residential schools.

  The post Truck drives into group in Mission, B.C. at residential school awareness march appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  © CityTV | Sun, Jun 5, 2022, 11:10AM

• Sunday 10AM Jun 05/22

  'We are all with you': Trudeau in London for 'Our London Family' community events

  

  Prime Minister Justin Trudeau made a stop in London, Ont. Sunday afternoon to attend community events meant to honour the Afzaal family ahead of the first anniversary of the attack.

  © CTV | Sun, Jun 5, 2022, 10:40AM

• Sunday 10AM Jun 05/22

  3 dead, 11 wounded in downtown Philadelphia shooting

  

  Gunfire killed three people and wounded at least 11 others in a popular downtown Philadelphia entertainment district late Saturday night, authorities said.

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  © CityTV | Sun, Jun 5, 2022, 10:30AM

• Sunday 10AM Jun 05/22

  Pride rally kicks off in downtown Winnipeg, road closures in effect

  

  The 2022 Pride Rally is underway in the city's downtown, as Winnipeggers prepare to march in the first in-person pride parade since the pandemic started.

  © CTV | Sun, Jun 5, 2022, 10:30AM

• Sunday 10AM Jun 05/22

  'A tremendous day': Pride celebrations sweep through downtown Winnipeg

  

  The Pride celebration swept through Downtown Winnipeg Sunday as thousands of people marched in the parade – a reminder for many of how far the province has come and how far it still needs to go.

  © CTV | Sun, Jun 5, 2022, 10:30AM

• Sunday 09AM Jun 05/22

  Remote, hybrid work creating schism as popular option unavailable to many workers

  

  Employees like Matt Fairbanks are one of the reasons the hospitality and restaurant industry is struggling to find workers even as the pandemic wanes. The 34-year-old former bartender has moved from slinging beers in Toronto to selling software to restaurants for a Saskatchewan company — which he does remotely. “I was always kind of one […]

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  © CityTV | Sun, Jun 5, 2022, 9:30AM

• Sunday 08AM Jun 05/22

  Winnipeggers Asked for Feedback on Short-Term Vacation Rentals

  The City of Winnipeg is looking to residents for feedback on regulating short-term rentals in the city, such as Airbnbs.

  © 2022. This article Winnipeggers Asked for Feedback on Short-Term Vacation Rentals appeared first on ChrisD.ca - Winnipeg News.

  © ChrisD | Sun, Jun 5, 2022, 8:15AM

• Sunday 08AM Jun 05/22

  Hoggard found guilty of sex assault against woman, acquitted on two other charges

  

  Jacob Hoggard, the frontman for the Canadian band Hedley, has been found guilty of sexual assault causing bodily harm against an Ottawa woman but acquitted of the same charge against a teenage fan.

  © CTV | Sun, Jun 5, 2022, 8:14AM

• Sunday 06AM Jun 05/22

  How Pride Winnipeg's president feels about marching in 2022 parade as 1st known bisexual leader

  

  The Pride parade this weekend will be Barry Karlenzig's first as president of Pride Winnipeg — and it will possibly also be a first for the organization.

  © CBC | Sun, Jun 5, 2022, 6:00AM

• Sunday 05AM Jun 05/22

  Surprise appearance by Queen Elizabeth II caps Platinum Jubilee festivities

  

  In a crowning moment for her Platinum Jubilee, Queen Elizabeth II appeared at the balcony of Buckingham Palace Sunday, delighting fans who had hoped to catch a glimpse of her during the final day of festivities marking the monarch’s 70 years on the throne. The 96-year-old monarch has curtailed her schedule in recent months due […]

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  © CityTV | Sun, Jun 5, 2022, 5:51AM

• Sunday 05AM Jun 05/22

  Byelection candidates in northern Manitoba riding hope to bring prosperity, renewal to communities

  

  A northern Manitoba constituency that has historically leaned New Democrat only has two challengers vying for the seat in this week's byelection.

  © CBC | Sun, Jun 5, 2022, 5:00AM

• Sunday 04AM Jun 05/22

  Tropical Storm Alex heads toward Bermuda after pounding south Florida

  

  Tropical Storm Alex, the first named storm of the Atlantic hurricane season, gained a bit more force as it headed toward Bermuda on Sunday after dumping rain on parts of Florida, flooding some roads. Alex reached tropical storm force after strengthening off Florida’s east coast early Sunday. National Hurricane Center forecasters said at 11 a.m. […]

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  © CityTV | Sun, Jun 5, 2022, 4:25AM

• Sunday 01AM Jun 05/22

  Russia says Kyiv strikes destroyed tanks donated by West

  

  Russia took aim Sunday at Western military supplies for Ukraine, launching airstrikes on Kyiv that it claimed destroyed tanks donated from abroad, as Vladimir Putin warned that any Western deliveries of long-range rocket systems would prompt Moscow to hit “objects that we haven’t yet struck.” The Russian leader’s cryptic threat of a military escalation did […]

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  © CityTV | Sun, Jun 5, 2022, 1:45AM

• Sunday 01AM Jun 05/22

  Pope Francis fuels new speculation on his future

  

  Pope Francis added fuel to rumors about the future of his pontificate by announcing he would visit the central Italian city of L’Aquila in August for a feast initiated by Pope Celestine V, one of the few pontiffs who resigned before Pope Benedict XVI stepped down in 2013. Italian and Catholic media have been rife […]

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  © CityTV | Sun, Jun 5, 2022, 1:17AM

• Saturday 10PM Jun 04/22

  At least 49 dead, including firefighters, in Bangladesh cargo depot fire

  

  A massive fire at a container depot near a port city in southeastern Bangladesh killed at least 49 people, including nine firefighters, and injured more than 100 others, officials and local media reported Sunday, as efforts to extinguish the blaze continued into a second night. The inferno at the BM Inland Container Depot, a Dutch-Bangladesh […]

  The post At least 49 dead, including firefighters, in Bangladesh cargo depot fire appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  © CityTV | Sat, Jun 4, 2022, 10:15PM

• Saturday 08PM Jun 04/22

  Jurors in Hoggard trial review more testimony, continue deliberating

  

  Jurors in the sexual assault trial of Canadian musician Jacob Hoggard reviewed more testimony Saturday as deliberations continued for a fifth day. The jury has twice told the court it cannot reach a unanimous verdict on “some” of the counts in the case, but the judge has asked them to keep trying. On Friday evening, […]

  The post Jurors in Hoggard trial review more testimony, continue deliberating appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  © CityTV | Sat, Jun 4, 2022, 8:20PM

• Saturday 06PM Jun 04/22

  Man found 'severely injured' in yard: Winnipeg police

  

  Winnipeg police said a man is in hospital in critical condition after he was found 'severely injured' in the city's St. John's neighbourhood.

  © CTV | Sat, Jun 4, 2022, 6:40PM

• Saturday 06PM Jun 04/22

  Ukrainian refugees arrive in Gimli

  

  The town of Gimli is preparing to welcome more than 50 Ukrainian refugees.

  © Global | Sat, Jun 4, 2022, 6:37PM

• Saturday 06PM Jun 04/22

  Brandon teen starts Manitoba's first all-female cricket team

  

  What started as one high school girl’s dream has resulted in a group of eleven teenage girls from Brandon forming the first all-female cricket team in Manitoba. 

  © CBC | Sat, Jun 4, 2022, 6:24PM

• Saturday 05PM Jun 04/22

  'A long two years': Pride returns with in-person festival after pandemic hiatus

  

  After a pandemic hiatus, Pride Winnipeg's in-person festival is back and for many in the community it is a chance to once again get together and celebrate.

  © CTV | Sat, Jun 4, 2022, 5:58PM

• Saturday 05PM Jun 04/22

  Bikers roar through southern Manitoba for autism awareness

  

  A group of bikers roared through southern Manitoba Saturday to help support children living with autism.

  © CTV | Sat, Jun 4, 2022, 5:55PM

• Saturday 05PM Jun 04/22

  Keeping birds from crashing into windows during spring

  

  Each day, 6 to 8 million birds die from flying into windows in North America, and it's particularly a problem when the seasons change.

  © Global | Sat, Jun 4, 2022, 5:29PM

• Saturday 04PM Jun 04/22

  Slow start to seeding driving concerns about crop yields in the Prairies

  

  Seeding delays across much of the Prairies are raising concerns about potentially lower crop yields in a year when Canadian farmers are under pressure to deliver a strong harvest. The stakes are high for Canada’s agriculture industry in 2022, with the war in Ukraine spurring global food security fears and driving prices for commodities such […]

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  © CityTV | Sat, Jun 4, 2022, 4:38PM

• Saturday 04PM Jun 04/22

  Larry Hillman, youngest player to have his name on Stanley Cup, dead at 85

  

  Larry Hillman, who was part of six Stanley Cup-winning teams over a lengthy and well-travelled pro hockey career, has died at age 85. The Toronto Maple Leafs, where Hillman spent eight seasons and won four of his Cups (1962, ’63, ’64, ’67), confirmed his death on social media on Saturday. A cause of death was […]

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  © CityTV | Sat, Jun 4, 2022, 4:10PM

• Saturday 03PM Jun 04/22

  Police lay second-degree murder charge in deadly stabbing in Winnipeg

  

  Winnipeg police have arrested and charged a second person in connection with a deadly stabbing in the city in early May.

  © CTV | Sat, Jun 4, 2022, 3:38PM

• Saturday 03PM Jun 04/22

  Ottawa to reassess rapid test distribution to provinces, territories by year's end, PHAC says

  

  The Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC) says that it plans to keep distributing COVID-19 rapid tests to provinces and territories until at least the end of the year, but is expected to reassess the situation and hold a "strategic reserve" for the future.

  © CTV | Sat, Jun 4, 2022, 3:24PM

• Saturday 03PM Jun 04/22

  Second person charged with 2nd-degree murder in death of man found on Salter bridge

  

  A 19-year-old man has been charged in the death of Richard Dominic Anthony Contois, 31, who was found injured on a sidewalk along the Slaw Rebchuk Bridge near Salter Street last month, Winnipeg police say.

  © CBC | Sat, Jun 4, 2022, 3:09PM

• Saturday 03PM Jun 04/22

  Dairy farmers seek 2nd milk price hike this year, citing inflation

  

  Milk prices in Canada could be going up for the second time in a year following a rare request by Dairy Farmers of Canada for a mid-year price hike due to inflation. Industry observers say consumers can't afford another price hike.

  © CBC | Sat, Jun 4, 2022, 3:08PM

• Saturday 02PM Jun 04/22

  Flexing and fundraising: Classes raise money for displaced Ukrainians settling in Manitoba

  

  Newcomers to Manitoba were among a number of Winnipeggers who took part in an active fundraiser for displaced Ukrainians on Saturday.

  © CBC | Sat, Jun 4, 2022, 2:57PM

• Saturday 01PM Jun 04/22

  'It's crazy busy': New Brandon Food Rescue store continuing to meet community need

  

  The Brandon Food Rescue store has been moving fast ever since it opened back in December 2021.

  © CTV | Sat, Jun 4, 2022, 1:01PM

• Saturday 12PM Jun 04/22

  Birth alerts have ended but babies still being apprehended in Manitoba: data

  

  Manitoba's families minister has touted a significant drop in the number of newborns seized by social services since the province ended the controversial practice of birth alerts, but government data shows hundreds of babies are still being taken into care every year.

  © CBC | Sat, Jun 4, 2022, 12:42PM

• Saturday 12PM Jun 04/22

  Birth alerts have ended but babies still being apprehended in Manitoba: data

  

  Manitoba's families minister has touted a significant drop in the number of newborns seized by social services since the province ended the controversial practice of birth alerts, but government data shows hundreds of babies are still being taken into care every year.

  © CTV | Sat, Jun 4, 2022, 12:04PM

• Saturday 12PM Jun 04/22

  Gas prices jump in the GTA., dip in Vancouver Sunday; more hikes expected

  

  The price of gasoline is expected to reach up to $2.11 or more per litre in some parts of Canada this weekend as prices continue to rise, according to Dan McTeague, president of Canadians for Affordable Energy.

  © CTV | Sat, Jun 4, 2022, 12:02PM

• Saturday 12PM Jun 04/22

  Gas prices expected to jump to a record high over the weekend: expert

  

  The price of gasoline is expected to reach up to $2.11 or more per litre in some parts of Canada this weekend as prices continue to rise, according to Dan McTeague, president of Canadians for Affordable Energy.

  © CTV | Sat, Jun 4, 2022, 12:02PM

• Saturday 11AM Jun 04/22

  Ann Turner Cook, original Gerber baby, dies at 95

  

  Ann Turner Cook, whose cherubic baby face was known the world over as the original Gerber baby, has died. She was 95. Gerber announced Cook’s passing in an Instagram post on Friday. “Many years before becoming an extraordinary mother, teacher and writer, her smile and expressive curiosity captured hearts everywhere and will continue to live […]

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  © CityTV | Sat, Jun 4, 2022, 11:56AM

• Saturday 11AM Jun 04/22

  PC leadership hopefuls tout membership gains as campaign moves to next phase

  

  Conservative leadership hopeful Jean Charest says he has secured the requisite number of points to win the race while Pierre Polievre’s campaign claims to have signed up more than 300,000 new members. “We have a confirmed path to victory. Based on our recruitment, we have the points we need to win the leadership race,” Charest […]

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  © CityTV | Sat, Jun 4, 2022, 11:28AM

• Saturday 11AM Jun 04/22

  Abbott restarts baby formula plant linked to contamination

  

  Abbott Nutrition has restarted production at the Michigan baby formula factory that has been closed for months due to contamination, the company said Saturday, taking a step toward easing a nationwide supply shortage expected to persist into the summer. The February shutdown of the largest formula factory in the country led to the supply problems […]

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  © CityTV | Sat, Jun 4, 2022, 11:13AM

• Saturday 10AM Jun 04/22

  Dairy Farmers of Canada seeks second milk price hike this year, citing inflation

  

  Milk prices in Canada could be going up for the second time in a year. Dairy Farmers of Canada has asked the Canadian Dairy Commission for a mid-year milk price hike due to the current inflationary environment. The industry lobby group says farmers are facing never-before-seen price increases on goods and services they need to […]

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  © CityTV | Sat, Jun 4, 2022, 10:58AM

• Saturday 10AM Jun 04/22

  Woman with dementia located safely after alleged abduction from Winnipeg gas station

  

  Winnipeg police say a woman with dementia who was abducted early Saturday morning when the vehicle she was sitting in was stolen has been located safely. Police announced at 12:23 p.m. the 63-year-old was safely located, without specifying further. The Winnipeg Police Service believes the woman was likely sitting in the back seat of a […]

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  © CityTV | Sat, Jun 4, 2022, 10:44AM

• Saturday 10AM Jun 04/22

  Woman with dementia abducted in Winnipeg found safe: police

  

  A Winnipeg woman with dementia who was abducted early Saturday morning has been found safe, police say.

  © CTV | Sat, Jun 4, 2022, 10:17AM

• Saturday 10AM Jun 04/22

  Winnipeg woman with dementia found safe after apparent random abduction: police

  

  A Winnipeg woman with dementia who was abducted early Saturday morning was found safe and unharmed inside a vehicle that had been stolen nearly 10 hours earlier.

  © CTV | Sat, Jun 4, 2022, 10:17AM

• Saturday 09AM Jun 04/22

  Birth Alerts Have Ended But Babies Still Being Apprehended in Manitoba: Data

  WINNIPEG — Manitoba’s families minister has touted a significant drop in the number of newborns seized by social services since the province ended the controversial practice of birth alerts, but government data shows hundreds of babies are still being taken into care every year.

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  © ChrisD | Sat, Jun 4, 2022, 9:30AM

• Saturday 09AM Jun 04/22

  ‘Trying to make something beautiful,’ the long road to hope after tragedy in London

  

  Saboor Khan hopes to find some solace this weekend when he helps realize his best friend’s dreams of a community space for children to laugh and play in. Khan and Salman Afzaal were kindred spirits, often talking about the changing needs of the Muslim community in London, Ont. The men and their wives were close, […]

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  © CityTV | Sat, Jun 4, 2022, 9:00AM

• Saturday 08AM Jun 04/22

  All That Jazz: Winnipeg International Jazz Festival Returns

  WINNIPEG -- Two full summers without the traditional TD Winnipeg International Jazz Festival didn't sit well with jazz fans. But now, it's back.

  © 2022. This article All That Jazz: Winnipeg International Jazz Festival Returns appeared first on ChrisD.ca - Winnipeg News.

  © ChrisD | Sat, Jun 4, 2022, 8:21AM

• Saturday 07AM Jun 04/22

  Abducted 63-year-old woman with dementia found safe, say Winnipeg police

  

  Police say a 63-year-old woman with dementia who was abducted early Saturday morning in Winnipeg's Unicity area has been found safe.

  © CBC | Sat, Jun 4, 2022, 7:39AM

• Saturday 06AM Jun 04/22

  Scared you may lose your house as costs climb? Here's how experts say you can take action

  

  If you're worried about losing your house as you struggle to keep up with mortgage payments, experts say the sooner you act, the better — and you may not even realize how many options you still have.

  © CBC | Sat, Jun 4, 2022, 6:00AM

• Saturday 06AM Jun 04/22

  As gas prices spike, Montreal’s bike culture seen as model for rest of the country

  

  Montrealer Olivia Collette sold her car in 2016 and hasn’t looked back. Collette, a communications consultant living in central Montreal, said getting around using a bicycle, a car-sharing service or a transit pass has not only saved her money, it’s often more enjoyable. “When it’s sunny and warm, it’s really pleasant,” Collette said of her […]

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  © CityTV | Sat, Jun 4, 2022, 6:00AM

• Saturday 05AM Jun 04/22

  Woman with dementia abducted in stolen vehicle found safe: Winnipeg Police

  

  Winnipeg Police have issued a Silver Alert for missing 63-year-old Sandra McLaughlin who was allegedly abducted early Saturday morning from the Unicity area.

  © Global | Sat, Jun 4, 2022, 5:16AM

• Saturday 03AM Jun 04/22

  How a Winnipeg-based pilot helped bring Queen Elizabeth's 1953 coronation to Canadians

  

  George Nickerson, a wing commander from Kenora, Ont., was ordered by the Royal Canadian Air Force to carry out a peculiar mission that would change what the world thought was possible, both in and on the air.

  © CBC | Sat, Jun 4, 2022, 3:00AM

• Saturday 03AM Jun 04/22

  How a century-old Manitoba connection is bringing help, comfort to struggling Ukrainians

  

  For more than a century, Mennonites in Canada have been providing aid and other help to Ukrainians, because of the close ties they have with the region. That work continues even now, during Russia's war on Ukraine, and those being helped say they are grateful.

  © CBC | Sat, Jun 4, 2022, 3:00AM

• Saturday 03AM Jun 04/22

  Deliberations in Hoggard trial resume as jury reviews more testimony after saying they’re deadlocked

  

  (Editor’s Note: Some of the details in this report are graphic and may be disturbing to some readers) Jurors in the sexual assault trial of Canadian musician Jacob Hoggard continued reviewing testimony Saturday morning as deliberations moved into a fifth day. The jury has twice told the court it cannot reach a unanimous verdict on […]

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  © CityTV | Sat, Jun 4, 2022, 3:00AM

• Saturday 03AM Jun 04/22

  COVID data void in Canada could hamper understanding of lingering impact: experts

  

  A lack of data tracking Canadians who have had COVID-19 could hinder efforts to understand potential post-infection conditions, such as diabetes and brain fog, experts have warned. They say the impact of the pandemic on Canadian health systems and society could linger for years but preparing for this is challenged by the data void. Dr. […]

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  © CityTV | Sat, Jun 4, 2022, 3:00AM

• Saturday 03AM Jun 04/22

  Canada’s support for Ukraine firmer than ever after 100 days of war: Joly

  

  Foreign Affairs Minister Mélanie Joly says Canada is more resolute than ever in its support for Ukraine as its war with Russia continues after 100 days. In an interview with The Canadian Press, she said Canada would continue to provide weaponry and other help while applying pressure on Russia with fresh rounds of sanctions. “Our […]

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  © CityTV | Sat, Jun 4, 2022, 3:00AM

• Saturday 01AM Jun 04/22

  As Ukraine loses troops, how long can it keep up the fight?

  

  As soon as they had finished burying a veteran colonel killed by Russian shelling, the cemetery workers readied the next hole. Inevitably, given how quickly death is felling Ukrainian troops on the front lines, the empty grave won’t stay that way for long. Col. Oleksandr Makhachek left behind a widow, Elena, and their daughters Olena […]

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  © CityTV | Sat, Jun 4, 2022, 1:59AM

• Friday 09PM Jun 03/22

  Manitoba health-care support workers want new deal after 5 years without a contract

  

  A group of health-care support workers were outside a Winnipeg hospital Friday, brandishing picket signs and calling on the provincial government to help facilitate a new contract for them, complete with retroactive pay.

  © CBC | Fri, Jun 3, 2022, 9:14PM

• Friday 08PM Jun 03/22

  RCMP officer did not shoot fleeing suspect in the head, Manitoba police watchdog determines

  

  A man involved in a Nov. 14, 2019, police pursuit claimed an RCMP officer discharged his weapon three times, with the third discharge grazing the suspect's head, a report released Friday says. The claim has been dismissed by Manitoba's police watchdog.

  © CBC | Fri, Jun 3, 2022, 8:37PM

• Friday 06PM Jun 03/22

  'Starting to show some strain': Winnipeg police chief says officers are under increased stress

  

  Murders, shootings, stabbings, and COVID-19 are stretching Winnipeg police resources thin, according to the city's top cop.

  © CTV | Fri, Jun 3, 2022, 6:40PM

• Friday 06PM Jun 03/22

  Winnipeg police struggle to keep up with homicide investigations amid 'trickle down' staffing issues: chief

  

  Winnipeg's police chief says the service is struggling to handle the number of homicide investigations so far this year due to other pressing factors in the first three months of 2022, including 500 people forced to take time off work due to COVID-19.

  © CBC | Fri, Jun 3, 2022, 6:04PM

• Friday 06PM Jun 03/22

  CBC Winnipeg News June 03, 2022

  

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

  © CBC | Fri, Jun 3, 2022, 6:00PM

• Friday 05PM Jun 03/22

  Force used by Winnipeg police declined in 2021

  

  A variety of topics were discussed at the Winnipeg police board meeting on Friday. Police use of force saw a slight decline in 2021 and police leadership says the drop is a positive one. Instances of force by the police fell by roughly six per cent in 2021, down to 699 recorded last year compared […]

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  © CityTV | Fri, Jun 3, 2022, 5:46PM

• Friday 05PM Jun 03/22

  Ukrainians in Manitoba reflect on 100 days of war

  

  It's been 100 days since the Russian invasion began in Ukraine, and those who have fled to Manitoba are reflecting on the grim milestone.

  © Global | Fri, Jun 3, 2022, 5:44PM

• Friday 05PM Jun 03/22

  Buffalo supermarket shooting survivor faults gunman’s parents in court filing

  

  An employee who survived a racist mass shooting at a Buffalo supermarket sought a court order Friday to question the 18-year-old gunman’s parents under oath in anticipation of filing a lawsuit against them. The filings in state Supreme Court ask that Payton Gendron’s parents, Paul and Pamela Gendron of Conklin, provide depositions by July 29 […]

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  © CityTV | Fri, Jun 3, 2022, 5:22PM