Here are some things you can do in Winnipeg for your 2019 Spring Break
From indoors to outdoors or a mix of both, there are plenty of things happening around Winnipeg, and beyond, during Spring Break 2019. Continue reading
Watch out for ‘lovestruck’ turkeys, says Winnipeg wildlife interpreter
Wild turkeys have been spotted throughout Winnipeg as weather warms up, and a wildlife interpreter says it’s due, in part, to mating season. Continue reading
Russia reacts to release of Robert Mueller report: ‘Two years of incessant lies’
Russia is reacting with an “I told you so” on Monday in state media after the conclusion of Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s investigation into Moscow’s involvement in the U.S. presidential election didn’t find evidence of collusion. Continue reading
NHL game to be broadcast live in Cree from Winnipeg
By Marek Tkach Reporter
For the first time ever, an NHL game between Montreal and Carolina will be broadcast in Plains Cree live from Winnipeg. Continue reading
Winnipeg Jets blank Nashville Predators to clinch playoff spot
Kyle Connor had a hat trick and one assist and Connor Hellebuyck made 33 saves as the Winnipeg Jets clinched a playoff spot with a 5-0 victory over the Nashville Predators on Saturday. Continue reading
Alberta court to decide if Omar Khadr’s war crimes sentence expired
An Alberta judge is expected to rule Monday on whether a war crimes sentence for former Guantanamo Bay prisoner Omar Khadr should be declared expired. Continue reading
Pioneering doctor at forefront of HIV/AIDS treatment in Winnipeg to retire
A prominent Winnipeg doctor who helped lead the fight against AIDS and HIV in the ’80s is retiring after 52 years of practice. Continue reading
Winnipeg should spend federal gas tax money on local roads: Mayor Brian Bowman
One day after federal trade minister Jim Carr confirmed Winnipeg will see at least $40 million from this year’s gas tax allocation, Mayor Brian Bowman said he hopes to see that money spent on local roads. Continue reading
Former Afghanistan hostage Joshua Boyle expected in court for assault charges
Former Afghanistan hostage Joshua Boyle is slated to be in Ontario court Monday to face trial on several assault charges. Continue reading
6-year-old girl dies in the Kasabonika Lake First Nation, suspect charged
Police said a post-mortem on the girl had been scheduled for Friday in Toronto. Continue reading
Thompson cops investigating suspicious shooting death
Thompson RCMP are investigating a suspicious death after a 24-year-old man was rushed to hospital with an apparent gunshot wound. Continue reading
What the RCMP is doing behind the scenes to prevent violent extremism
In an interview with Global News reporter Stewart Bell, RCMP Supt. Lise Crouch revealed what the RCMP is doing to stop the next generation of terrorists. Continue reading
Manitoba woman escapes kidnapper, RCMP hunting for suspect
Portage la Prairie RCMP are looking for a suspect in a scary situation where a local woman narrowly escaped abduction earlier this month. Continue reading
Stanley Cup winner headlines class of 2019 for Manitoba Sports Hall of Fame
By Russ Hobson Sports Anchor/Reporter
The Manitoba Sports Hall Of Fame will induct an athlete, a builder and a team in the class of 2019. Continue reading
New Zealand launches top-level inquiry into mosque shootings
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern said the Cabinet agreed Monday a royal commission of inquiry “will look at what could have or should have been done to prevent the attack.” Continue reading
U.S. public’s reaction to Mueller report summary displays country’s deep divide
The little information that was revealed was digested very differently by supporters and detractors of President Donald Trump. Continue reading
Tours of the Titanic wreck to cost $168,000 a ticket, hope to bring new life to century-old story
Week-long expeditions to the Titanic are set to depart from St. John’s, N.L., this June, in the first manned surveys of the decaying vessel since 2005. Continue reading
Patriots tight end Rob Gronkowski announces retirement
In an Instagram post, Gronkowski thanked the Patriots organization, coach Bill Belichick and New England fans for their support during his nine NFL seasons. Continue reading
B.C. aviation expert says Boeing MAX 8 grounding will lead to price spikes for summer travel season
By Sean Boynton Online Journalist
UBC aviation professor Tae Hoon Oum said airlines will take advantage of the increased demand caused by the grounding. Continue reading
‘I just stomped out SOS’: Alberta hiker saved by B.C. remote satellite camera technology
By Kristen Robinson Reporter / Producer
Hunkered down in the backcountry west of Rocky Mountain House, Adam Nichols eventually spotted an Alberta forestry camera near a trail. He decided to make tracks in the snow – in the hopes technology would transmit his message. Continue reading
Police officers spotted in Liquor Marts; psychologist calls thefts a ‘slow-moving train wreck’
A few days after new, tougher security measures for liquor stores were announced, a local psychologist says the new measures are a response to a situation similar to a “slow-moving” riot. Continue reading
Growing used needle problem puts Bear Clan on record pace for picking up syringes
The melting snow has relieved numerous used needles. The Bear Clan Patrol is working to clean them up but wants solutions to be made. Continue reading
‘It’s quadrupled;’ Food Fare owner says brazen thefts not limited to Manitoba Liquor Marts
While Winnipeg police and Manitoba Liquor and Lotteries clamp down on brazen booze theft, the owner of a local grocery chain says it’s not just Liquor Marts that are dealing with a rampant increase in shoplifting. Continue reading
Here are some things you can do in Winnipeg for your 2019 Spring Break
From indoors to outdoors or a mix of both, there are plenty of things happening around Winnipeg, and beyond, during Spring Break 2019. Continue reading
Watch out for ‘lovestruck’ turkeys, says Winnipeg wildlife interpreter
Wild turkeys have been spotted throughout Winnipeg as weather warms up, and a wildlife interpreter says it’s due, in part, to mating season. Continue reading
NHL game to be broadcast live in Cree from Winnipeg
By Marek Tkach Reporter
For the first time ever, an NHL game between Montreal and Carolina will be broadcast in Plains Cree live from Winnipeg. Continue reading
Winnipeg Jets blank Nashville Predators to clinch playoff spot
Kyle Connor had a hat trick and one assist and Connor Hellebuyck made 33 saves as the Winnipeg Jets clinched a playoff spot with a 5-0 victory over the Nashville Predators on Saturday. Continue reading
Pioneering doctor at forefront of HIV/AIDS treatment in Winnipeg to retire
A prominent Winnipeg doctor who helped lead the fight against AIDS and HIV in the ’80s is retiring after 52 years of practice. Continue reading
Winnipeg should spend federal gas tax money on local roads: Mayor Brian Bowman
One day after federal trade minister Jim Carr confirmed Winnipeg will see at least $40 million from this year’s gas tax allocation, Mayor Brian Bowman said he hopes to see that money spent on local roads. Continue reading
6-year-old girl dies in the Kasabonika Lake First Nation, suspect charged
Police said a post-mortem on the girl had been scheduled for Friday in Toronto. Continue reading
Thompson cops investigating suspicious shooting death
Thompson RCMP are investigating a suspicious death after a 24-year-old man was rushed to hospital with an apparent gunshot wound. Continue reading
Manitoba woman escapes kidnapper, RCMP hunting for suspect
Portage la Prairie RCMP are looking for a suspect in a scary situation where a local woman narrowly escaped abduction earlier this month. Continue reading
Stanley Cup winner headlines class of 2019 for Manitoba Sports Hall of Fame
By Russ Hobson Sports Anchor/Reporter
The Manitoba Sports Hall Of Fame will induct an athlete, a builder and a team in the class of 2019. Continue reading
Winnipeg couple’s eye-witness account of Winnipeg mall employee stabbing
By Joe Scarpelli Reporter
A Winnipeg couple was shocked to witness a shoplifter attack an employee at one of the city’s busiest malls on Thursday night. Continue reading
CFL rules committee recommends second challenge for head coaches
If a CFL head coach’s first challenge is successful, the league’s rules committee is recommending he get a second one this season. Continue reading
Danger — thin ice: Winnipeg emergency crews issue warning
With an abundance of rivers and bodies of water around the city, Winnipeg’s first responders are reminding people of the dangers of thin ice. Continue reading
Soccer academy denies WYSA tampering charges
The technical instructor of a private soccer training academy says tampering charges by the WYSA are a stalling tactic. Continue reading
Vigil held, fundraiser launched for family of four-year-old killed by car
A Friday night prayer vigil was held in honour of the four-year-old girl who died after being struck by a car while crossing Isabel Street Monday. Continue reading
Thompson man left for dead on road after apparent hit and run
Police said they believe a Thompson man was hit by a car, although the vehicle left the scene. Continue reading
Missing woman last seen in Winnipeg’s North End
Winnipeg police are looking for the public’s help in finding a missing woman. Continue reading
RRC changing student survey after concerns raised over ‘offensive’ questions
By Amber McGuckin Reporter
A survey sent out to prospective Indigenous Red River College students has been called into question, due to what complainants called ‘insensitive’ or offensive content. Continue reading
Pot stores rolling in to seven Manitoba rural communities
By Kevin Hirschfield Anchor/Reporter
Seven rural Manitoba communities will soon be home to a cannabis store, including Altona, Flin Flon, Lac du Bonnet and Niverville. Continue reading
Top three things to do around Winnipeg the weekend of March 23
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
‘Moral blameworthiness’: Judge in Humboldt Broncos case outlines reasons for 8-year sentence
Provincial court Judge Inez Cardinal sentenced Sidhu to eight years in prison on Friday, nearly a year after 16 people were killed and 13 others injured in the rural Saskatchewan crash. Continue reading
Ontario cops bust Elie man with huge haul of illegal smokes
A Manitoba man was been arrested and charged by OPP after a traffic stop near Dryden, Ont. uncovered a massive amount of contraband cigarettes. Continue reading