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Firearms incident at Portage Avenue bar leaves man in critical condition: Winnipeg police

Winnipeg police say a man is recovering in hospital after a "firearms-related incident" early Saturday morning at a business on Portage Avenue. Ron Dhaliwal / Global News

Winnipeg police say a man is recovering in hospital after a “firearms-related incident” early Saturday morning at a business on Portage Avenue.

A police spokesperson says the incident at Spades Lounge and Hookah Bar unfolded at around 4:00 a.m.

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They say the man’s condition remains critical.

Police tape could be seen surrounding the business at 575 Portage Avenue, and a police cruiser was on scene midday Saturday.

Police didn’t have details on any suspects, and say the Major Crimes Unit is investigating.

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