Winnipeg dads perform for daughters, families as synchronized swimming team
“The whole idea at the end of the day was that it’s for the kids.” Continue reading
Winnipeg Ukrainian Catholic Church statue head returned, staff still missing
Four days after vandals decapitated a statue outside a Winnipeg Ukranian Catholic Church, its head has been returned. Continue reading
Pence tells West Point military graduates they will certainly see combat
“It is a virtual certainty that you will fight on a battlefield for America at some point in your life,” U.S. Vice President Mike Pence said. “You will lead soldiers in combat. It will happen. Some of you may even be called upon to serve in this hemisphere.” Continue reading
Manitoba ‘Motorcycle Ride For Dad’ sets new record for participants
By Marek Tkach Reporter
The ‘Ride For Dad’ has been raising money for prostate cancer research and education in Manitoba since 2009. Continue reading
Winnipeg man allegedly rams stolen vehicle into police cruiser
By Joe Scarpelli Reporter
A Winnipeg man is facing a number of charges after allegedly ramming a stolen vehicle into police cruiser and fleeing. Continue reading
Raptors fans overload Toronto’s Jurassic Park for Game 6, spill onto street
Jurassic Park couldn’t contain the long lineup of fans that snaked around Scotiabank Arena and past neighbouring Union Station in downtown Toronto, so police had to shut down nearby streets to make up for the overflow. Continue reading
Winnipeg Jets ink Laurent Brossoit to one-year deal
By Marek Tkach Reporter
The Jets have agreed on a one-year contract to keep G Laurent Brossoit in Winnipeg thru the 2019-20 season. Continue reading
Vasectomies continue to rise in popularity, says Winnipeg doc
One Winnipeg doctor says he’s seeing a steady influx of patients who want a quick, easy and permanent birth control solution. Continue reading
Trump downplays N. Korea missiles, says Kim Jong Un will ‘keep his promise’
“North Korea fired off some small weapons, which disturbed some of my people, and others, but not me,” Trump said in a tweet. Continue reading
Top three things to do around Winnipeg the weekend of May 25
By Kahla Shea Weather Specialist / Reporter
With her weekly pick of fun things to do on the weekend, here is the rundown from Global News Morning’s Kahla Shea. Continue reading
Willie Jefferson happy to switch sides in Bombers-Riders rivalry
All of Willie Jefferson’s Roughrider memorabilia from the past three seasons is now in storage and he has quickly adapted to wearing Winnipeg’s blue and gold. Continue reading
Montreal marks 50th anniversary of John Lennon, Yoko Ono bed-in for peace
A half-century later, the Fairmont Queen Elizabeth Hotel is celebrating their storied pacifist pitch to the world with an art exhibition and tours of the suite they occupied. Continue reading
Missing teen last seen in North End, say police
Winnipeg police are asking for the public’s help in locating a missing teenage girl who was last seen in the North End. Continue reading
Winnipeg passenger frustrated with discount airline after baggage lost 14 weeks ago
By Amber McGuckin Reporter
A Winnipeg man says he’s been waiting 14 weeks for his lost luggage to turn up, or compensation for his loss, after he flew to B.C. on Flair Airlines. Continue reading
7 candidates throw hat into ring to replace Theresa May as PM
British health minister Matt Hancock, ex-Brexit minister Dominic Raab and former House of Commons leader Andrea Leadsom on Saturday joined an increasingly crowded field to replace May. Continue reading
Sunwing passengers left in high heat on plane, with reports of people fainting
One passenger said they were on the plane for 3.5 hours while another said the temperature got up to 40 degrees Celsius. Continue reading
Facebook refuses to delete doctored video of Nancy Pelosi shared by Trump supporters
Meanwhile, YouTube removed the video, saying it clearly violated their content policies. Continue reading
Hawaii woman missing for 2 weeks rescued from forest on Maui
Amanda Eller was found injured in the Makawao Forest Reserve, the Maui News reported Friday. Continue reading
Help Wanted: Banff and Lake Louise battling chronic worker shortage
By Jayme Doll Anchor
Employers in the hospitality industry in Banff and Lake Louise say they are missing out on huge revenue potential due to a lack of workers to fill vacancies. Continue reading
Emergency financial assistance coming to High Level wildfire evacuees with wind set to shift Sunday
Starting Sunday, people forced out of High Level and surrounding northern Alberta communities by a 9,925-square-kilometre wildfire will be able to apply for emergency financial aid from the province. Continue reading
Winnipeg dads perform for daughters, families as synchronized swimming team
“The whole idea at the end of the day was that it’s for the kids.” Continue reading
Winnipeg Ukrainian Catholic Church statue head returned, staff still missing
Four days after vandals decapitated a statue outside a Winnipeg Ukranian Catholic Church, its head has been returned. Continue reading
Manitoba ‘Motorcycle Ride For Dad’ sets new record for participants
By Marek Tkach Reporter
The ‘Ride For Dad’ has been raising money for prostate cancer research and education in Manitoba since 2009. Continue reading
Man, teenage boy facing charges after Saturday morning North End stabbing
An 18-year-old man and a teenage boy are in custody after Winnipeg police came across a stabbing victim early Saturday morning near Salter St and Selkirk Ave. Continue reading
Winnipeg police investigating two weekend homicides
Winnipeg police are looking into the the city’s 17th and 18th homicides of 2019. Continue reading
Winnipeg man allegedly rams stolen vehicle into police cruiser
By Joe Scarpelli Reporter
A Winnipeg man is facing a number of charges after allegedly ramming a stolen vehicle into police cruiser and fleeing. Continue reading
Winnipeg Jets ink Laurent Brossoit to one-year deal
By Marek Tkach Reporter
The Jets have agreed on a one-year contract to keep G Laurent Brossoit in Winnipeg thru the 2019-20 season. Continue reading
Section of Portage Avenue East to close for water main work
A section of Portage Avenue East will be closed to eastbound traffic for just over a month, the City of Winnipeg announced Friday. Continue reading
Third-party reporting can help sexual assault victims in small communities: Klinic
Reporting sexual assaults in small communities can add an extra level of complication for victims, according to the executive director of a Winnipeg community health organization. Continue reading
Vasectomies continue to rise in popularity, says Winnipeg doc
One Winnipeg doctor says he’s seeing a steady influx of patients who want a quick, easy and permanent birth control solution. Continue reading
Top three things to do around Winnipeg the weekend of May 25
By Kahla Shea Weather Specialist / Reporter
With her weekly pick of fun things to do on the weekend, here is the rundown from Global News Morning’s Kahla Shea. Continue reading
Willie Jefferson happy to switch sides in Bombers-Riders rivalry
All of Willie Jefferson’s Roughrider memorabilia from the past three seasons is now in storage and he has quickly adapted to wearing Winnipeg’s blue and gold. Continue reading
Missing teen last seen in North End, say police
Winnipeg police are asking for the public’s help in locating a missing teenage girl who was last seen in the North End. Continue reading
Winnipeg passenger frustrated with discount airline after baggage lost 14 weeks ago
By Amber McGuckin Reporter
A Winnipeg man says he’s been waiting 14 weeks for his lost luggage to turn up, or compensation for his loss, after he flew to B.C. on Flair Airlines. Continue reading
Winnipeg cops get two-for-one arrest while investigating on Langside Street
Two people are in custody after officers stumbled upon a would-be break in while following up on another incident Wednesday evening. Continue reading
More Manitobans use food delivery apps than any other province in Canada
Manitobans really like their restaurant food delivery apps – with 45 per cent reporting they have used an app to have food delivered to their home, business, or even hospital room, compared to 29 per cent across Canada. Continue reading
Alleged meth-fueled crime spree ends with burned-down house on Nairn, say Winnipeg police
An allegedly meth-fueled crime spree – that culminated in an armed and barricaded situation at an Elmwood home that went up in flames – has resulted in a laundry list of charges for a Winnipeg man. Continue reading
Winnipeg police warn public about sex offender’s release
Police have issued notice that convicted sex offender Vincent Rain was released from federal custody on Thursday under statutory release conditions. Continue reading
Arson charges in Little Grand Rapids fire that forced thousands to evacuate
By the time it was contained, the fire, which started May 21 of last year, had burned 29,000 hectares of forest in Manitoba and 3,000 in Ontario. Continue reading
Winnipeg ICE announce development camp dates
Winnipeg ICE unveil their future prospects at upcoming development camp. Continue reading
St. Boniface senior, 73, beaten and robbed in her home
Police said the incident took place on the afternoon of May 20, when the female suspect convinced a 73-year-old woman to let her into her house. Continue reading
Accused may take stand in Cleveland first degree murder trial
The man accused of murdering one of his five “wives” and dissolving her body in a barrel may take the stand Friday. Continue reading
Synchro dads: Manitoba men’s team makes a splash in synchronized swimming
The 10 dads on Manitoba’s only men’s synchronized swimming team have made a major splash since coming together in January to support Winnipeg’s Aquatica Synchro Swim Club. Continue reading
Winnipeg man in critical condition after motorcycle collides with vehicle
One person was rushed to hospital in critical condition Thursday afternoon after a two-vehicle collision – including a motorcycle – in Sage Creek. Continue reading
Winnipeg Ukrainian church forgives statue vandals, seeks return of stolen head
Parishioners and church leaders at Ukrainian Catholic Metropolitan Cathedral are hopeful the decapitated statue of St. Volodymyr will be restored. Continue reading