Winnipeg

• New proposal could see Winnipeg, community outreach assist in encampment cleanups

  A newly-proposed pilot program could see the city establishing partnerships with community outreach organizations as a way to address garbage at encampments along the river.

  Politics

  Apr 16
  
• Winnipeg shutter business sees boom amid spike in break-ins: manager

  'We've noticed a very large increase from last year in quotes. Basically about 50 per cent more compared to what we used to quote last year.'

  Crime

  Apr 16
  
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• 2 arrested in Winnipeg police drug bust, cocaine and meth seized

  Two people were arrested, and Winnipeg police say they seized about $26,000 in cocaine, $3,000 in meth, drug packaging materials, ID and $230 cash.

  Crime

  Apr 16
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• City of Winnipeg to start spring cleaning, yard waste program soon

  The City of Winnipeg has announced crews will be out sweeping roadways, bridges, sidewalks and pathways starting Sunday. Its yard waste program will start April 29.

  Canada

  Apr 11
• Winnipeg organization marks World Parkinson’s Day with open house

  Currently, there is no cure for parkinsons disease, with more than 100-thousand Canadians left to tackle it on their own, and an estimated 10-million people afflicted world-wide.

  Health

  Apr 11
• ‘Bicycle nazis’: Winnipeg city councillor taking heat after committee meeting comment

  Tuesday, Transcona Coun. Russ Wyatt referred to Bike Winnipeg delegates as "bicycle nazis" during a Public Works Committee meeting, and is now facing backlash.

  Politics

  Apr 10
• Manitoba government announces safety officers to patrol various institutions

  Wednesday, the Manitoba government announced institutional safety officers (ISOs) will be patrolling the hospital starting April 15.

  Health

  Apr 10
• Man hurt during Winnipeg police arrest, IIU investigating

  Officers tried to pull the man over, but he sped up to get away. He was seen in the North End and Garden City area before hitting a car at Templeton Avenue and Meredith Bay.

  Investigations

  Apr 9
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• Man dies after shooting in Daniel McIntyre neighbourhood: Winnipeg police

  Tuesday morning, officers said they heard gunshots in the Daniel McIntyre neighbourhood. A man was found outside with a gunshot wound near Furby Street and Cumberland Avenue

  Crime

  Apr 9
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• 3 arrested in Winnipeg after guns, drugs found in taxi

  Sunday morning, Winnipeg officers pulled a taxi over at Sherbrook Street and Elgin Avenue, after seeing three people weren't buckled in.

  Crime

  Apr 8