Marissa Turton
Digital Broadcast Journalist
Marissa Turton is a Digital Broadcast Journalist at Global News Winnipeg. Marissa has two years’ experience working in the media, starting out as an intern at 680 CJOB. Her leap from intern to news anchor broke a record in the local market for being the youngest hire! Marissa now works on the Global News Morning team as a writer/producer, and also helps with the Winnipeg Blue Bombers broadcasts. In her spare time Marissa enjoys watching sports, particularly the CFL.
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Video Archives
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A look at some of the drills at CFL Combine
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Women in football: 2024 CFL Combine is in Winnipeg
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2024 CFL Combine in Winnipeg
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Ron James bringing his “razor sharp wit” to Winnipeg
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Local athletes competing for chance at 2025 Special Olympics
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Winnipeg Home Renovation Show runs January 12-14
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Winnipeg Renovation Show happening this weekend
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Winnipeg fire crews battle Main Street fire
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Canadian War Veteran on Remembrance Day
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Heart safety when it comes to shoveling
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Manitoba NDP MLA Logan Oxenham on his new position
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A look at the local labour market
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Flu and COVID-19 shots during respiratory virus season
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Brandon Wheat Kings on the upcoming season
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Post-secondary education at Assiniboine Community College
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Brandon University on providing quality education in Westman
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‘Movember’ 2023 is here
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2023 Habitat for Humanity Manitoba House Party
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New report says 7/10 Manitobans worried about interest rates going up again
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International Observe the Moon Night is this weekend
Author Archives
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Action needed to regulate sports-betting advertisements, expert saysThe Canadian Centre on Substance Use and Addiction wants a national strategy to address gambling-related harm.MoneyJul 5
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‘Field Day’: Manitoba ham radio enthusiasts dial in to international eventAmateur radio operators in Manitoba are in Winnipeg this weekend to take part in 'Field Day,' an international event that helps operators prepare for emergency situations.TechJun 23
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Boy arrested in connection with death of girl in northern ManitobaManitoba RCMP say teenage boy is behind bars, facing second degree murder charges after a teen girl was found dead in Easterville, Man.CrimeJun 22
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Two suspects arrested after man found critically injured near library in Thompson, Man.Manitoba RCMP have two men in custody in connection with a homicide near the Thompson Public Library on June 15.CrimeJun 22
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Changes coming to tennis court in Winnipeg’s Waverley West neighbourhoodPartners broke ground on new tennis courts planned for Shaheed Bhagat Singh Park Saturday. Improvements are a joint project by the City of Winnipeg and Province of Manitoba.CanadaJun 22
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Winnipeg contractors extra busy due to wet weatherThis spring's extra rainy days has increased the amount of calls roofing and plumbing companies are responding to in Winnipeg. Now they're dealing with a backlog before summer.WeatherJun 5
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Museum still preserving Manitoba’s maritime heritage after 50 years52 years ago, a group of local leaders started a mission to create a museum that would capture the marine history of Manitoba. Just two years later, their dream became a reality.CanadaJun 1
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What a Winnipeg bug expert is predicting for mosquito seasonA Winnipeg bug expert doesn't anticipate increased mosquito activity this summer. Entomologist, Taz Stuart points to dry ground conditions in the province the past several years.WeatherMay 27
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Cultural and disability groups partner to improve accessibility at eventsFull Moon Partners teaming up with provincial disability advocacy group to meet accessibility standards for Indigenous cultural events.CanadaMay 26
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Victim recovers stolen vehicle, Winnipeg police return stolen itemsPolice say a man and woman are facing charges after a stolen vehicle was tracked down.CrimeMay 26
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Winnipeg police charge mother in overdose death of one-year-old infantWinnipeg police say in December 2022, the mother of Romeo Stewart called 911 after he became unresponsive at her home on Sherbrook Street. She has now been charged.CrimeMar 30
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Two suspects arrested, released in gas station robbery: Winnipeg policeWinnipeg police say two suspects were arrested and then released on a promise to appear in court following a knife-point robbery at a gas station near Polo Park on Thursday.CrimeMar 30
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No people injured, cats rescued in Centennial-area house fire: Winnipeg fire officialsAccording to Winnipeg Fire Paramedic Services, no one was hurt in a house fire on Alexander Avenue Friday afternoon. The residents self evacuated and several pets were rescued.FireMar 30
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Another blast of winter weather for ManitobaThanks to an Alberta Clipper, Environment Canada says up to 20 cm of snow can be expected for western Manitoba and the Interlake region.WeatherFeb 26
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Winter wallop hits Manitoba with first significant snowfallThe first major weather event of the season is here, causing the Perimeter Highway to close for several hours. More snow and high wind is expected for Winnipeg on Thursday.WeatherJan 11
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Winnipeg fire crews battle Main Street fireFirefighters at a blaze on Main Street Wednesday morning. Traffic is being diverted as crews expect to be on-scene throughout the morning.FireDec 13, 2023
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Snowfall warning for parts of Manitoba, light snow expected for WinnipegThere are some weather alerts in affect for much of Manitoba, including snowfall, and freezing rain warnings. Winnipeg could also get a couple of centimetres of snow Friday.WeatherDec 8, 2023
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Getting fitness back on track after pandemic restrictions leads to new challenges for WinnipeggersDespite the ongoing need to navigate obstacles like supply chain issues and inflation, business has picked up exponentially for Winnipeggers in the fitness industry.HealthNov 30, 2023
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Man shot after alleged altercation at downtown barPolice say a man was shot near the corner of Portage Avenue and Fort Street at around 2:20 a.m. on Wednesday. He's listed in stable condition in hospital.CrimeNov 1, 2023
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Snow piling up on some Manitoba roads Thursday morningThere was no significant snow accumulation to report in Winnipeg on Thursday morning, but more snow is headed to the city in the evening. There was 5 to 7 cm of snow in Westman.WeatherOct 26, 2023
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Manitoba highway closures: Thursday, April 20These roads are closed as a result of poor winter driving caused by rainy and icy conditions.WeatherApr 20, 2023
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Spring snow hits southwestern Manitoba WednesdayA special weather statement for Southern Manitoba has been issued by Environment Canada with precipitation and gusting winds starting Wednesday lasting through Friday morning.WeatherApr 19, 2023
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Manitoba highway closures, Monday, April 3A couple of highways closed as of Tuesday morning due to poor driving conditions as parts of the province are under a Winter Storm Watch.WeatherApr 3, 2023
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Culinary arts program at Winnipeg high school teaches, feeds communityThe culinary arts program at R.B. Russell Vocational High School in the Winnipeg School Division offers educational opportunities while feeding students in need at several schools.EducationFeb 15, 2023
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Snow causing a tricky commute in Manitoba Friday morningPart of Highway 1 is closed in Manitoba from wintery overnight conditions. 511 also warning of snow-covered roads throughout much of the province.TrafficJan 27, 2023