RT @sol_israel: Hair stylists and disembodied heads awaiting @AndrewScheer campaign announcement in Winnipeg this morning https://t.co/k5IS…
Winnipeg Jets’ Dustin Byfuglien granted personal leave of absence
Dustin Byfuglien has asked and been granted “a personal leave of absence from the hockey team.” Continue reading
Two men try to abduct 10-year-old girl in Transcona parking lot, say Winnipeg police
A little girl wasn’t hurt after she says two males tried to abduct her at a Transcona parking lot Wednesday. Continue reading
Shooting near Winnipeg police HQ overnight, suspect at large
Tape is up around several scenes in downtown Winnipeg after a shooting near police headquarters. Continue reading
Manitoba Election 2019 Promise Tracker: Where do the parties stand on the major issues?
If you’re undecided on who to vote for, Global News Winnipeg has you covered. From health care and education to infrastructure and the meth crisis, we’re keeping track of every promise made by the main political parties vying for your vote. Continue reading
How to vote in the Manitoba provincial election – and how to make up your mind
Ready or not, it’s time to pick Manitoba’s next government. Election day is Tuesday, Sept. 10. Continue reading
Manitoba election results 2019: Live, real-time riding vote map
The results of the Manitoba Provincial Election 2019. Continue reading
‘A series of cascading failures’: Tech problems force backlogs, problems at provincial health facilities
All three Winnipeg ERs were forced to redirect patients at the same time Thursday night after what the WRHA calls a system-wide computer crash, but what two local doctors and one local health worker said was actually much more. Continue reading
Milt Stegall on the upcoming Banjo Bowl, losing the game and #PaperPlates
It’s been 15 years since former Winnipeg Blue Bomber Troy Westwood uttered the words that would lead to Winnipeg’s favourite football party, and former teammate Milt Stegall says the Banjo Bowl is almost as big as the Labour Day Classic. Continue reading
PC Party of Manitoba pledges to phase out education property taxes
Brian Pallister says his party intends to phase out education property taxes if the PC Party of Manitoba is elected next week. Continue reading
Investigators hope Wi-Fi routers will help prove Winnipeg cafe owners allegedly staged hate crime
Winnipeg police are hoping that Wi-Fi routers will prove instrumental in determining if local cafe owners staged a hate crime in their business. Continue reading
12 Manitoba rural municipalities declare state of agriculture emergency due to severe drought
Several Manitoba rural municipalities declared a state of agricultural emergency Thursday, thanks to a severe drought in central Manitoba. Continue reading
Pritchard Avenue home catches fire for third time in less than a year
A vacant home in the city’s North End caught fire for the third time in less than a year, and spread to a neighbouring home Wednesday. Continue reading
Passengers told to wait 11 days for next plane after Swoop cancels Kelowna-to-Winnipeg flight
Travellers who were expecting to fly from Kelowna, B.C. to Winnipeg had an unpleasant surprise when they were told their flight on the Swoop airline was cancelled. Continue reading
Winnipeg Blue Bomber Andrew Harris suspended after testing positive for ‘very small trace’ of banned substance
Winnipeg Blue Bombers Andrew Harris has been suspended after testing positive for a banned substance. Continue reading
Canadian music scene icon, Winnipeg Folk Fest founder Mitch Podolak dies
The West End Cultural Centre and Winnipeg Folk Fest have both confirmed that their founder, Mitch Podolak, has died. Continue reading