Winnipeg
From all accounts, it was a successful first month of action for Winnipeg’s new Community Safety Team. Many could be seen on buses as they work towards making transit rides safer for both drivers and…
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Winnipeg police are ramping up their presence at retail stores in the city ahead of spring break. “If the intention is to go out there and shoplift during the spring break, chances are we will be…
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The Manitoba government says it’s taking measures to mitigate potential impact to the province’s economy after Imperial Oil Ltd. announced it has temporarily shut down a pipeline that supplies…
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Members of Parliament paid tribute Monday to the late Brian Mulroney, whom they lauded as a lion of Canadian politics, a down-to-earth spirit and, above all else, a family man. They stood in solemn…
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TORONTO — Imagine sitting down with a messy pile of T-slips and old receipts to file your tax return one line at a time. It sounds daunting — and a reason why even people with straightforward returns…
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Economists say inflation likely flared up again in February amid higher gasoline prices, reinforcing the expectation that the journey back to two per cent inflation will be a bumpy one. Statistics Canada…
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From all accounts it was a successful first month of action for Winnipeg’s new Community Safety Team, as they work towards making transit rides safer for both drivers and riders alike. Kurt Black reports.
Winnipeg police are ramping up their presence at retail stores in the city ahead of spring break. Edward Djan has more.
Winnipeggers react to a temporary shutdown of a pipeline to Winnipeg causing smaller fuel deliveries to gas stations around the city. Mitchell Ringos has more.
Canada’s political leaders honour the late Brian Mulroney, pausing proceedings in the House of Commons, to pay tribute to Canada’s 18th Prime Minister. But the most touching words came from a former caucus mate.
“Palestinians in Gaza are enduring horrifying levels of hunger and suffering,” says U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres. Melissa Duggan on the alarming report that warns famine is imminent in northern Gaza.
Winnipeg police say they are investigating a 35-year-old man’s death in North End Saturday afternoon as a possible homicide. The Winnipeg Police Service says the victim was identified as Robert Clayton…
A commercial building on Main Street and Mountain Avenue was damaged by fire overnight. WFPS crews were called to the Best Way Food Market just before midnight. Firefighters arrived to find heavy…
With the rise in both legality and popularity of gambling, it can seem like images of both winners and losers are everywhere. Images of men, that is. Take a look at gambling advertising on TV, or even…
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The man, the myth, the legend. The star of Riverwood Square. Those were just some of the words of encouragement – on large colourful cardboard posters – for Ron Brunner on Saturday’s atypical…
Not too long ago, cigarettes were everywhere. Lighting up in a restaurant, on a flight, or even in a doctor’s office was just part of the smoky fabric of Canadian life. Until it wasn’t. Now smartphones…
More than a hundred mourners offered tearful prayers and calls for solidarity and compassion on Sunday at the funeral for a Sri Lankan family slain in one of the worst mass killing’s in Ottawa’s history. The…
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu railed Sunday against growing criticism from top ally the United States against his leadership amid the devastating war with Hamas, describing calls for a new…
Russian President Vladimir Putin basked in a victory early Monday that was never in doubt, as partial election results showed him easily securing a fifth term after facing only token challengers and harshly…
Glen Fuhl is quick to say he’s not passionate about movies. But, when an acquaintance approached him with an opportunity to become the owner of Video King, a flourishing independent rental store in…
Some experts say one of the best ways to fight medical misinformation is to drown it out with captivating science-based content.
A woman who blew the whistle about Facebook ignoring potential harms to users of the social media platform says proposed laws by Canada and B.C. have promise to hold tech companies to account for profiting…
Stalled talks aimed at securing a cease-fire in the Israel-Hamas war are expected to resume in earnest in Qatar as soon as Sunday, according to Egyptian officials. The talks would mark the first time…
How do young people go from playing with toys to wielding machetes and ending up behind bars? That’s what’s happening to some kids in care, in Winnipeg. On Thursday, the city’s police chief said violence…
Toronto Police say they arrested two people at a pro-Palestinian protest that delayed the start of an event featuring the prime minister, and those facing charges include a reporter for online media outlet…
People who lost everything in a recent Winnipeg fire are being further victimized. “Right now, there’s a sense of greed going on and scavengery,” said Chad Myrchak, looking at the damaged building…
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau vowed to continue on as head of government in an interview with Radio-Canada on Friday despite what he described as the personal challenges that come with the position. Trudeau…
For chocolatiers, the taste of chocolate may be sweet but the increase in cocoa is not. Cocoa futures have been skyrocketing, and weather conditions slowing down the output of the commodity in West…
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, Wayne Gretzky and Pierre Karl Péladeau are expected to speak at the state funeral for Brian Mulroney, who died last month at age 84.
OTTAWA — Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp. says the annual pace of housing starts in February climbed 14 per cent compared with January. The national housing agency says the seasonally adjusted annual…