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Dauphin, Manitoba mayor died while snorkeling on vacation in FloridaA community in western Manitoba is still reeling following the tragic passing of its Mayor over the weekend.PoliticsNov 27, 2017
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Section of Saskatchewan Avenue to close Sunday for a yearA stretch of Saskatchewan Avenue in Winnipeg will be closed as of Nov. 26 for about a year to allow for the construction of a new bridge.TrafficNov 24, 2017
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Winnipeg malls expecting big business on Black FridayExpect plenty of busy malls, large crowds and big deals around Winnipeg on Friday.ConsumerNov 23, 2017
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Manitoba opioid prescriptions up, doses of prescribed opioids down: reportA new public health survey in Canada suggests opioid prescriptions in the province are being handed out in higher numbers, but in smaller doses.Nov 23, 2017
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Manitoba RCMP warn motorists about driving down closed highwaysIf you're ignoring road closure signs around the province this winter, you're not only putting yourself at risk, but the lives of emergency responders as well.Nov 22, 2017
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Winnipeg gets a first look at the 2018 city budget WednesdayWinnipeg's mayor Brian Bowman said it will be a balanced budget that is tabled at a special committee meeting this afternoon.PoliticsNov 22, 2017
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Suspected letter bomber’s ex-wife expected to testify TuesdayAlleged letter bomber Guido Amsel's trial continues in a Winnipeg courtroom Tuesday morning.CrimeNov 21, 2017
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Manitoba trucker believes rotten guardrails contributed to crashA Manitoba trucker thinks his icy plunge off a bridge and into a river could have been prevented with properly maintained guardrails.TrafficNov 20, 2017
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Remembrance Day in WinnipegA number of events and services are taking place around Winnipeg this week in recognition of Remembrance Day. Most services are open to the public, and people are asked to show up as early as possible.Nov 6, 2017
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Winnipeg police looking for man considered armed and dangerousWinnipeg police are alerting the public to be on the lookout for a man considered armed and dangerous.CrimeNov 4, 2017
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Bombers secure home playoff game with win over StampedersThe Winnipeg Blue Bombers will play at least one more game at home in 2017.SportsNov 4, 2017
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Manitoba police dog helps capture Steinbach robbery suspectRCMP are saying "good boy" after one of their police dogs helped track down a robbery suspect on the weekend.CrimeOct 24, 2017
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Winnipeg police find shotgun and drugs on intoxicated manA Winnipeg man faces a number of offences after police were asked to remove an intoxicated person from a North End residence Thursday morning.CrimeOct 20, 2017
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Condition of Manitoba woman shot during Las Vegas attack improvingA good friend of Jan Lambourne, who was shot but survived this month's deadly attack at the Route 91 Harvest Music Festival in Las Vegas, said her friend is doing much better..NewsOct 17, 2017
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Stretch of Kenaston Blvd. to close completely this weekendKenaston Boulevard will be completely closed from Sterling Lyon Parkway to McGillivray Boulevard this weekend.TrafficOct 17, 2017
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Winnipeg police arrest man responsible for over 30 thefts in the cityWinnipeg police have arrested a man who they say was responsible for robbing over 30 locations of lottery tickets this summer.CrimeOct 10, 2017
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Winnipeg Harvest experiencing a spike in emergency food callsWinnipeg Harvest has run into some challenges as it looks to feed Winnipeg's less fortunate.HealthOct 3, 2017
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Winnipeg teen arrested for carrying machete aboard city transit busA 17-year-old boy is in hot water with Winnipeg police after he was found carrying a machete on a city transit bus.CrimeOct 2, 2017
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Super Nintendo Classic selling out across WinnipegIt's a big day for video games fans around the world as developer Nintendo released its newest offering today - the Super Nintendo Classic. Those lucky enough to get a copy will be able to enjoy vintage Nintendo games from the 1990's again or for the first time with friends and family. That's if you can find one.EntertainmentSep 29, 2017
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Winnipeg police mourn the loss of retired service dogIt’s a sad week for members of the Winnipeg Police K9 unit as officers laid to rest one of their retired police dogs on Monday. Regrettably on Sept 25, 2017, Police Service Dog Cinder was laid to rest. Cinder retired in the Spring of 2013. https://t.co/VeNTkJoteI pic.twitter.com/5ujqOPOfMT — Winnipeg Police (@wpgpolice) September 27, 2017 Cinder,...Sep 27, 2017
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Waverley and Taylor to close this weekend for underpass detour work in WinnipegExpect to see more frustrations from motorists in the Grant Park area this weekend as the Waverley Street and Taylor Avenue intersection will shutdown for more work on the Waverley Underpass.TrafficSep 25, 2017
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Winnipeg Jets captain Blake Wheeler takes aim at President TrumpThe captain of the Winnipeg Jets speaks out after President Donald Trump leveled more criticism over the weekend at athletes and their right to protest the U.S. national anthem.SportsSep 25, 2017
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Winnipeg police arrest two men in July Selkirk Avenue homicideWinnipeg police have arrested two men in relation to the city's 15th homicide of the year.CrimeSep 22, 2017
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