Winnipeg
Hundreds braved the cold and rain Saturday for the second day of Manito Ahbee, an event that celebrates Indigenous arts, culture and music in Winnipeg. Dancers in full regalia took part in a day of…
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A 17-year-old Winnipeg boy was allegedly attempting to rob a Saint Boniface 7-Eleven when two men inside the convenience store restrained him until police arrived. That’s what the Winnipeg Police…
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Hundreds of people who had to leave their homes in northwest Manitoba will be allowed to return this weekend. The residents forced out of an area in and around Cranberry Portage because of wildfires…
Manitoba Public Insurance has received nearly 1,150 hail-related claims in Winnipeg and surrounding areas stemming from Thursday’s pouring of hail. The public insurer told CityNews the number could…
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A major international report on the safety of artificial intelligence says experts can’t agree on the risk the technology poses — and it’s unclear whether AI will help or harm us. The report,…
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What started as a small, 600 square foot store on Corydon Avenue has turned into a “unique” Winnipeg success story. Fiona Zhao, the female Asian Canadian business owner of Unique Bunny, is celebrating…
Desperately needed humanitarian aid has arrived to Gaza via the new – U.S. backed – floating pier corridor. As Karling Donoghue explains, although this is a step in the right direction, more must be done to avoid worsening the risk of famine.
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From a 600 sq ft store on Corydon to 3 new locations, Unique Bunny’s owner, Fiona Zhao, reflects on the popularity of Asian beauty products in Winnipeg. Joanne Roberts has the story.
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Manitoba Public Insurance says already over 1,100 hail-related claims have been made to them, as some scramble to repair their vehicles and homes. Edward Djan has more.
It’s a common worry for many low-income families, forced to send their kids to school without being able to provide food, but now the Federal government is looking to change that with their new school nutrition plan. Mitchell Ringos reports
Canada’s small business federation says if Canada mandate a living wage, over 570,000 small businesses would lose money. But one Ottawa business that does pay a living wage, say that’s the cost of paying people enough to live.
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The murder trial of an admitted serial killer has wrapped up its second week of evidence. Two former acquaintances of Jeremy Skibicki were expected to testify Friday about their interactions with the…
It’s a common worry for many low-income families: being forced to send their kids to school without being able to provide food. The federal government is looking to change that with a new school nutrition…
Eight in 10 Canadians back a woman’s right to an abortion and two in three don’t want the notwithstanding clause used to restrict access to abortions, a new poll suggests. The Leger survey also suggests…
Pro-Palestinian protesters at the University of Manitoba’s encampment in solidarity with the community commemorated the 76th anniversary of Nakba Day on Thursday. “The translation of ‘Nakba’ into…
It’s all hands on deck as the road to recovery begins for 68 dogs rescued from a city home on Wednesday. The dogs were rescued from a home in the Richmond West neighbourhood and began arriving at the…
The Manitoba and federal governments have signed a deal to spend a combined $38.4 million over four years to boost firefighting and prevention. Federal Emergency Preparedness Minister Harjit Sajjan…
Some tenants who have had their lives destroyed by the forced evacuation of this Portage Avenue apartment building say they want to see the company that owns it shuttered until a complete assessment of…
A former wife of admitted serial killer Jeremy Skibicki testified Thursday about their violent marriage and how it seemed like he had multiple personalities. The woman said she met Skibicki at Siloam…
Loblaw Cos. Ltd. said Thursday it’s ready to sign on to the grocery code of conduct, paving the way for an agreement that’s been years in the making. After six months of negotiations, Loblaw president…
“Unacceptable and horrific.” That’s how Winnipeg Animal Services is describing the largest known seizure of animals in the city’s history. Sixty-eight dogs were rescued from a south Winnipeg…
Long-time TSN anchor Darren Dutchyshen passed away on Wednesday at the age of 57, Bell Media announced. “Darren Dutchyshen was a legend of Canadian sports broadcasting, a great teammate, and an…
The Webb Space Telescope has discovered the earliest known merger of black holes. These two gigantic black holes and their galaxies consolidated just 740 million years after the universe-forming Big…
Winnipeg police say a 17-year-old is in custody after allegedly assaulting three people with brass knuckles and robbing a store along Portage Avenue. Around 6:40 p.m. Tuesday, officers responded to…
The Government of Manitoba is looking at taking steps to improve Emergency Medical Services. The province says as part of the 2024 budget, they are looking to train more paramedics, adding more ambulances…
The Canadian Real Estate Association says the number of home sales in April rose 10.1 per cent compared with a year ago, but attributed the gain primarily to the early Easter long weekend. The increase…
WINNIPEG — Hours before the partial remains of Rebecca Contois were found in a Winnipeg garbage bin, a man who lived in the same apartment building as her killer saw the man disposing of trash in the…
Tales of heartache continue to flow through the now-empty halls of Birchwood Terrace. “There was no time to pack up anything. I’m literally an emotional mess,” said Joanne Francis, one of 250 affected…
If you read or see something online, how do you know if it’s true? That question is getting harder and harder to answer. But as Winnipeggers look for ways to separate fact from fiction, one man is hoping…
PRAGUE (AP) — The Slovak defense minister says doctors are fighting for the life of the country’s prime minister, who was shot multiple times after a political event. Defense Minister Robert Kalinak,…