Exhibit marking Winnipeg’s 150th anniversary coming to a close at Millennium Library
A public history exhibit will close at the end of April after nearly two months of operating to mark the city of Winnipeg's 150th anniversary.
Canada
Apr 27
Treatment facility, restored ER among changes announced for Winnipeg’s Victoria Hospital
The province says it's making good on its promise to restore closed ERs, and adding to restoration at the Victoria Hospital with a world-class addictions treatment facility.
Health
Apr 24
Hopeful future Olympians compete in Winnipeg’s RBC training grounds
As Olympic athletes gear up for Paris, Winnipeg's youth are chasing their Olympic dreams for 2028 and beyond.
Canada
Apr 13
Advocates gather at Winnipeg homelessness symposium: ‘They want their voices heard’
'The unsheltered community know what they want. They want their voices heard. It's them; they have the solution,' an advocate said at the homelessness symposium on Monday.
Canada
Apr 15
Spring cleaning campaign underway in Winnipeg
Around 500 Winnipeg city workers will be cleaning sidewalks, bridges, and roads, as well as boulevards on major routes and picking up litter in local parks.
Environment
Apr 15
Winnipeg crews respond to football field-sized wildland fire in Transcona
In the midst of a 'dry and windy spring,' WFPS said there are some additional steps that should be taken to reduce the risk of wildland fires in the city.
Fire
Apr 25
Jets call up four Manitoba Moose players ahead of final regular season game
With one game on deck before the playoffs begin, the Winnipeg Jets have called up some of the standout players from their minor-league affiliate.
Sports
Apr 18
Rapper and actor Ludacris to perform at Canada Life Centre this summer
True North Sports + Entertainment announced Tuesday that three-time Grammy Award winner Ludacris will stop in Winnipeg on Aug. 1.
Entertainment
Apr 23
Winnipeg’s first responders need more mental health support, destigmatization: advocates
First responders deal with the same stresses as other workers, but the danger and trauma they experience can make things worse, said the United Firefighters Union president.
Health
Apr 15
Winnipeg man suffers serious injuries in machete attack
A 21-year-old man suffered serious injuries in a machete attack in Winnipeg on Thursday afternoon. Another man, aged 19, has been arrested in connection with the incident.
Crime
Apr 19
Minimal travel disruptions expected as Winnipeg airport repairs major runway
The 3.4-kilometre stretch of runway is slated to undergo pavement repairs, electrical enhancements and drainage restoration.
Canada
Apr 19
Take Pride Winnipeg gets cash boost from Manitoba government
The Manitoba government is giving Take Pride Winnipeg a $46,000 grant to help educate about "the importance of waste diversion, recycling and keeping communities litter-free."
Canada
Apr 25
Winnipeg man sought on murder charge related to February killing: police
Winnipeg police have identified a suspect in a murder that took place earlier this year, and are reaching out to the public for help.
Crime
Apr 16
Excitement builds as Winnipeg prepares for the playoffs
Fans are excited for the Whiteout Parties as the Winnipeg Jets are getting ready to take on the Colorado Avalanche. Winnipeg Mayor Scott Gillingham hung a 'Whiteout Way' sign.
Entertainment
Apr 19
Winnipeg dental program serving inner-city youth marks 25 years
In 2022-2023, UM said dental students screened over 2,500 youth in kindergarten to grade six, with about 40 bussing in every Friday.
Education
Apr 26
Winnipeg man facing 2 murder charges arrested in 3rd killing, police say
A Winnipeg man in custody facing charges in two homicides has now been arrested for a third, police say.
Crime
Apr 24
Winnipeg man arrested following RCMP investigation of high-speed crash
Wednesday, a Nissan and Dodge pick-up truck crashed. Investigation shows the incident happened after a pre-arranged meeting to sell something escalated into a fight, mounties said.
Crime
Apr 15
ANALYSIS: Why not Winnipeg? Could Jets break Canada’s Stanley Cup drought?
Four of the eight playoff series feature strong Canadian teams. Is this the year the Stanley cup returns to Canada after a 31-year drought? And will Winnipeg be the team to do it?
Sports
Apr 19
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
Winnipeg police ask for public’s help identifying suspect after older woman robbed
The victim was walking to her car in a commercial parking lot when a man she didn't know came up to her, stealing her purse and then running away.
Crime
Apr 8