Winnipeg
Peguis First Nation has been fighting to get flood mitigation measures and better housing for years, but some say nothing has changed, begging the question as to why First Nation communities, like Peguis,…
12h ago
A new city report is warning fewer equipment and firefighters could be used for overtime in order to find the $3 million in savings budget 2024 is asking the Winnipeg Fire Paramedic Service to achieve. According…
9h ago
A recent incident in the 2400 block of Pembina Highway where a 16-year-old was hit by a train and taken to hospital in critical condition brought back numerous memories for one Winnipeg man and he says…
11h ago
Air Canada lost $81 million in its first quarter, falling below analysts’ expectations even as revenue and capacity ramped up. Canadians’ diminishing appetite for post-pandemic travel yielded thinner…
22h ago
It appears London Drugs operations are slowly coming back online, though it remains unclear when stores in western Canada will reopen.
17h ago
Loblaw’s new chief executive, as well as chairman Galen Weston, pushed back on what they called “misguided criticism” of the grocer as a push to boycott the company gains steam online. President…
A new city report is warning fewer equipment and firefighters could be used for overtime in order to find the $3 million in savings budget 2024 is asking the Winnipeg Fire Paramedic Service to achieve.
8h ago
Peguis First Nation has been fighting to get flood mitigation measures and better housing for years, but, as Alex Karpa reports, some say nothing has changed, arguing First Nation communities, like Peguis, are repeatedly ignored.
As Jets fan tuck their whiteout gear away for the summer, the emotions remained very raw for numerous Jets on Thursday, left pondering what could’ve been after yet another early playoff exit. Kurt Black reports
A man struck by a train in 2022 says a recent train incident in Winnipeg might be a sign more needs to be done to ensure rail safety in the city.
The carbon tax is set to become a major issue in the next election. Xiaoli Li looks at how much the divisive tax is actually contributing to the high cost of living.
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Hamas on Thursday was considering the latest proposal for a cease-fire with Israel that the United States and other mediators hope will avert an Israeli attack on the Gaza town of Rafah. But chances for…
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In today’s The Big Story podcast, former U.S. president, Donald Trump, is facing criminal charges, a historical first. It’s been two weeks since the trial began, and the former president has been complaining…
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The makers of Ozempic say their weight-loss drug Wegovy will be available to patients in Canada starting Monday. Novo Nordisk’s weekly injection is approved for weight loss among patients diagnosed with…
Artists from Universal Music Group, which include Drake, Adele, Bad Bunny and Billie Eilish, will be returning to TikTok as the two parties have struck a new licensing agreement following an approximately…
Lawyers for a Winnipeg man accused of killing four women say they plan to argue that he is not criminally responsible because he is mentally ill. “This isn’t a case where we are looking at the evidence…
The Manitoba government is providing funds to create a memorial to honour five family members, including three young children, killed in a rural area southwest of Winnipeg. The province says it is providing…
Winnipeg police say 14 people have been charged in connection to a inter-provincial drug trafficking investigation. WPS says in May 2023, a large-scale investigation began after it was believed millions…
It’s been two years since the historic flood heavily damaged Peguis First Nation in Manitoba’s Interlake region and those who were forced to evacuate in 2022 are still living in hotels like the Mainstay…
Eight First Nations bordering Lake Winnipeg have united to file a $4 billion lawsuit against the Federal Crown, the Province of Manitoba, and the City of Winnipeg, over what they claim is ongoing pollution…
Winnipeg Jets head coach Rick Bowness wasn’t interested in talking about his future after his team was eliminated from the Stanley Cup Playoffs by the Colorado Avalanche on Tuesday. The Jets were eliminated…
The Conservative and Liberals continued their sniping a day after heated exchanges led to Pierre Poilievre being ejected from the House.
Lyle Bauer, a former CFL player and executive, has died. He was 65. The Winnipeg Blue Bombers, the team Bauer played for and later served as CEO, announced Bauer’s death on its Instagram page. Bauer,…
London Drugs stores remain closed for a fourth day in a row in western Canada, after a cyberattack was reported over the weekend.
As Canadians grow increasingly frustrated with the high cost of food, a look at Loblaw’s latest quarterly profits may upset some people.
Crown prosecutors are pushing back on a motion from the defence to toss out the jury in the trial of a Winnipeg man accused of murdering four women. The defence is asking that the case of Jeremy Skibicki…
It’s deja vu for Winnipeg Jets fans — and that’s not a good thing. For the second year in a row, the Jets are out of the Stanley Cup Playoffs after five games. And just like last year…
A Manitoba First Nations has declared a state of emergency in response to the ongoing health crisis impacting the community. The chief of Peguis First Nation, in Manitoba’s Interlake area, says the…
Police say the man allegedly responsible for three drive-by shootings in Edmonton, Sherwood Park and Winnipeg in December 2023 fled to India.
Loblaw Cos. Ltd.’s new chief executive said he’s “cautiously optimistic” that the company will be able to come to an agreement on the grocery code of conduct. “Where it’s going to land, I’m of…