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• Winnipeg boy makes remarkable recovery following Sage Creek crash

  Logan McBurney, 10, has made remarkable progress since he was pried from his family's Jeep by the jaws of life following a crash in Winnipeg on Feb. 19.

  Apr 30, 2015
• Diet just as important as training for marathon, dietician says

  Marathon training is equal parts nutrition and physical training, sports and health dietician Jorie Janzen says.

  Health

  Apr 22, 2015
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• 5 ways to check if your diet is on track

  Winnipeg registered dietitian Susan Watson suggests five ways to get your diet back on track.

  Lifestyle

  Apr 7, 2015
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• Watch: Manitoba farmer makes natural Easter egg decorating easy

  Local egg farmer, Catherine Klassen says finding the supplies for Easter egg decorating can be as simple as looking in your kitchen pantry.

  Lifestyle

  Apr 2, 2015
• RECIPES: Easter French toast, asparagus appetizer

  Chef Rob Thomas offers up a delicious brunch recipe that elevates the average French toast, apple caramel baked French toast. He also has a recipe for the dinner portion of your Easter, prosciutto-wrapped asparagus with balsamic syrup.

  Apr 2, 2015
• Festival preparations kick into high gear

  It's crunch time at Fort Gibraltar as the transformation into Festival grounds for Festival du Voyageur is underway.

  Feb 10, 2015
• Winnipeg boy brews up organization providing coffee to city homeless

  Brady McQueen is an average nine-year-old boy in his passion for Minecraft and the Winnipeg Jets. His passion to provide a cup of joe to Winnipeg's homeless people though sets him apart.

  Jan 20, 2015
• Kenora couple saves family after truck falls through ice

  John and Dorothy Monteith say were just at the right place at the right time when they saved a family whose truck got wedged in a pressure crack on ice road in northern Ontario Thursday.

  Jan 19, 2015
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• Brown water flowing from some Transcona taps

  City crews are working to repair a water main break in Transcona, forcing some homes to have brown water flowing from their taps.

  Jan 18, 2015
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• Search warrant, armed officers enforce cleanup at compost facility in Winnipeg

  Officers were at Samborski Garden Supply off MCGillivray Boulevard in Fort Whyte to enforce a cleanup order issued late last year.

  Jan 14, 2015
• University of Manitoba paper runs Charlie Hebdo cartoon of Muhammad

  A University of Manitoba student newspaper has run a Charlie Hebdo cartoon to show support for the victims of the attack on the French satirical magazine.

  Education

  Jan 14, 2015
• Festival aims to be ‘world’s largest kitchen party’

  Winnipeg's biggest winter festival, Festival du Voyageur kicks off in one month.

  Jan 13, 2015
• Winnipeg EA charged with sexual exploitation, giving student drugs

  A Winnipeg educational assistant allegedly gave a 17-year-old drugs and alcohol and had sex with him, police said Monday.

  Crime

  Jan 12, 2015
• Record-breaking temperatures in parts of Manitoba

  Above seasonal temperatures and low-lying cloud made for foggy conditions Saturday in Winnipeg. Outside the city though, some communities broke records with their unseasonably warm day.

  Dec 13, 2014
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• Winnipeg mayor, councillors officially sworn in

  Mayor Brian Bowman, Winnipeg's first new mayor in more than a decade, and 15 city councillors were officially sworn in during a ceremony Tuesday evening.

  Politics

  Nov 4, 2014
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• RCMP confirm missing man found dead in Pembina Valley Provincial Park

  After an extensive search for a missing man in Manitoba's Pembina Valley Provincial Park, RCMP say he's been found dead.

  Oct 29, 2014
• Winnipeg Police members to ‘check in’ at minor hockey games

  Hockey Winnipeg is teaming up with the Winnipeg Police Service to make sure this hockey season is peaceful.

  Oct 24, 2014
• Winnipeggers reacting to Ottawa shootings on social media

  WINNIPEG – Following the shooting in Ottawa at Parliament Hill, Winnipeggers are taking to social media. We can't keep saying "This doesn't happen here". From Moncton, to Quebec, to Ottawa. The most sickening fact is that it is happening here. — Dave Turnbull (@TurnbullDave) October 22, 2014 My thoughts are with Ottawa and our proud members...

  Oct 22, 2014
• Fourth case of enterovirus D68 confirmed in Manitoba

  There's another case of enterovirus D68 in the province, Manitoba Health says, this time in a child under 10 years old.

  Health

  Oct 15, 2014
• Rash of thefts keep Altona police officers busy

  Police officers in a rural Manitoba community are busy investigating a rash of thefts within a five-day span.

  Crime

  Oct 15, 2014
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• Midget football team to play out season after Hail Mary

  In a last-minute decision, the president of the North Winnipeg Nomads will step in as head coach of the midget football team.

  Sports

  Oct 7, 2014
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• Coaching staff, player suspended after referee shoved

  The North Winnipeg Nomads midget football team might not make an appearance in this year's playoffs after a player shoved a referee during a recent match.

  Sports

  Oct 6, 2014
• First snowfall of the year for parts of Manitoba

  An unwelcome surprise for some living in southeastern Manitoba Friday.

  Oct 3, 2014
• New polar bears settling into Assiniboine Park Zoo

  The Assiniboine Park Zoo's newest polar bears are currently in their 30-day quarantine but zoo officials say they're settling in nicely.

  Oct 2, 2014
• Protest sparked by revelations in Fontaine case

  New details released Thursday in the case of a murdered Winnipeg girl who had been missing, sparked a protest Friday.

  Sep 26, 2014