Winnipeg Blue Bombers blow out Montreal Alouettes for 1st victory
It was the most points scored by the Winnipeg Blue Bombers since the 2001 season as they crushed the Montreal Alouettes 56-10 on Friday for their first win of the season. Continue reading
Injured Winnipeg Blue Bombers quarterback Matt Nichols ‘ahead of schedule’
By Russ Hobson Sports Anchor/Reporter
Speaking on the CJOB Blue Bombers pre-game show, injured quarterback Matt Nichols told Bob Irving he is ahead of schedule as he rehabs from a knee injury. Continue reading
African-Americans said migrant detention centres ‘better than some of the projects’: Fox News analyst
Rachel Campos-Duffy defended her comments, which she later said were based on a conversation with one African-American man. Continue reading
City of Winnipeg officially launches record road construction season
By Joe Scarpelli Reporter
The City of Winnipeg officially launched its largest road construction season ever on Empress Street Friday — one of many roads in dire need of repair. Continue reading
Guilty plea in Perimeter crash that killed Winnipeg teacher in 2016
By Brittany Greenslade Senior Reporter/Anchor
A Winnipeg truck driver pleaded guilty to careless driving causing death in the crash that killed Michael Slobodian in September of 2016. Continue reading
Donald Trump defends border policy, North Korea summit in Las Vegas
Donald Trump defended his tough stance on immigrants crossing the U.S. border with Mexico on Saturday. Continue reading
Union calling for change after Winnipeg security guard attacked at HSC
By Lauren McNabb Senior Anchor
A security guard at the Health Sciences Centre is being treated after he was hit with a syringe possibly filled with blood. Continue reading
Three things: Here’s what Manitobans should know in case of a tornado
11 years after the Elie, Man., tornado, experts say another large twister in Manitoba is possible. Know what to do, and what not to, is the best way to be safe. Continue reading
Netflix spokesman Jonathan Friedland fired over use of N-word
Netflix CEO Reed Hastings says he fired the company’s top spokesman over use of the N-word. Continue reading
Manitoba town has FIFA fever as Iceland competes in the World Cup
Soccer fans crowded into a Gimli bar Friday as Iceland faced Nigeria in round one of World Cup soccer. Continue reading
SLV’s three things to do this weekend (June 22nd)
With her weekly pick of fun things to do on the weekend, here is CJOB Morning Show content producer Shannah-Lee Vidal. Continue reading
Victim’s family says notorious killer Robert ‘Willy’ Pickton moved to Quebec
The family of one of Pickton’s victims says they’ve learned he was moved to a Quebec prison. Continue reading
ANALYSIS: Canada already seeing effects of Trump’s immigration clampdown
By John O’Dowd Executive Producer
Uncertainty surrounding Trump’s immigration orders could trigger a flood of immigrants into Canada, expert says. Continue reading
Manitoba wildfire evacuees to return to Little Grand Rapids
Residents of Little Grand Rapids, evacuated from their eastern Manitoba community due to raging wildfires in May, are set to return home Saturday. Continue reading
‘Game of Thrones’ stars Kit Harington and Rose Leslie tie the knot in Scotland
Game of Thrones stars Rose Leslie and Kit Harington were married Saturday in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Continue reading
The world is running out of sand — there’s even a violent black market for it
Sand, that seemingly abundant resource, is becoming a rare commodity. It’s extracted more than oil and gold as we use it to make concrete, asphalt and glass. Continue reading
A French teen went jogging on a White Rock beach and ran right out of Canada
And into a two-week detention in the U.S. Continue reading
Canadians urged to watch out for invasive hogweed plant that burns, blinds
The invasive plant’s clear, toxic sap can cause rashes, blistering, burns and even blindness if it touches the body and is then exposed to the sun. Continue reading
Virginia restaurant owner refuses to serve White House Press Secretary Sarah Sanders
A Virginia restaurant owner refused to serve White House Press Secretary Sarah Sanders and her party. Continue reading
Victim’s family says notorious killer Robert ‘Willy’ Pickton moved to Quebec
The family of one of Pickton’s victims says they’ve learned he was moved to a Quebec prison. Continue reading
Jets add 6 more prospects at NHL Draft
The Winnipeg Jets drafted six prospects at this year’s NHL Entry Draft. Continue reading
Groundbreaking ceremony at Kapyong Park ahead of improvements
By Diana Foxall Reporter
Winnipeg’s Kapyong Park is set to receive a number of improvements later this summer. Continue reading
RCMP searching for sexual assault suspect in northern Manitoba
Manitoba RCMP have focused in on Shamattawa First Nation in search of a sexual assault suspect. Continue reading
Manitoba family hosts fundraiser to continue searching for missing woman
By Amber McGuckin Reporter
Manitoba family hosts fundraiser to continue their search for Jennifer Catcheway. Continue reading
Winnipeg Blue Bombers blow out Montreal Alouettes for 1st victory
It was the most points scored by the Winnipeg Blue Bombers since the 2001 season as they crushed the Montreal Alouettes 56-10 on Friday for their first win of the season. Continue reading
Injured Winnipeg Blue Bombers quarterback Matt Nichols ‘ahead of schedule’
By Russ Hobson Sports Anchor/Reporter
Speaking on the CJOB Blue Bombers pre-game show, injured quarterback Matt Nichols told Bob Irving he is ahead of schedule as he rehabs from a knee injury. Continue reading
City of Winnipeg officially launches record road construction season
By Joe Scarpelli Reporter
The City of Winnipeg officially launched its largest road construction season ever on Empress Street Friday — one of many roads in dire need of repair. Continue reading
Guilty plea in Perimeter crash that killed Winnipeg teacher in 2016
By Brittany Greenslade Senior Reporter/Anchor
A Winnipeg truck driver pleaded guilty to careless driving causing death in the crash that killed Michael Slobodian in September of 2016. Continue reading
Union calling for change after Winnipeg security guard attacked at HSC
By Lauren McNabb Senior Anchor
A security guard at the Health Sciences Centre is being treated after he was hit with a syringe possibly filled with blood. Continue reading
Three things: Here’s what Manitobans should know in case of a tornado
11 years after the Elie, Man., tornado, experts say another large twister in Manitoba is possible. Know what to do, and what not to, is the best way to be safe. Continue reading
Manitoba town has FIFA fever as Iceland competes in the World Cup
Soccer fans crowded into a Gimli bar Friday as Iceland faced Nigeria in round one of World Cup soccer. Continue reading
SLV’s three things to do this weekend (June 22nd)
With her weekly pick of fun things to do on the weekend, here is CJOB Morning Show content producer Shannah-Lee Vidal. Continue reading
ANALYSIS: Canada already seeing effects of Trump’s immigration clampdown
By John O’Dowd Executive Producer
Uncertainty surrounding Trump’s immigration orders could trigger a flood of immigrants into Canada, expert says. Continue reading
Manitoba wildfire evacuees to return to Little Grand Rapids
Residents of Little Grand Rapids, evacuated from their eastern Manitoba community due to raging wildfires in May, are set to return home Saturday. Continue reading
Surviving the most powerful tornado in Canadian history
Lynn Kauppila was huddled in her basement when the most powerful tornado in Canadian history ripped through Elie, Manitoba eleven years ago. Continue reading
Lawyer of former Winnipeg journalist accused in bank robberies asking for psychiatric tests
A lawyer representing former Winnipeg TV journalist Steve Vogelsang, accused of several bank robberies, will ask the Crown about getting psychiatric tests to determine Vogelsang’s mental state. Continue reading
Winnipeg Jets’ full schedule for the 2018-19 NHL regular season released
By Russ Hobson Sports Anchor/Reporter
The Winnipeg Jets will play their first two games on the road to kick off the 2018-2019 regular season. Continue reading
Bridgwater area to get splash pad turned back on after jurisdictional dispute
By Joe Scarpelli Reporter
After days of rallying on social media, it appears residents of Bridgwater Lakes will be getting their splash pad turned back on, Friday. Continue reading
Dauphin’s Barry Trotz moving to New York as Islanders head coach
He led the Washington Capitals to a Stanley Cup championship, but Dauphin, Man. native Barry Trotz has signed on as head coach of the New York Islanders. Continue reading
Roughriders’ Duron Carter pleads guilty to marijuana possession in Manitoba
Saskatchewan Roughriders receiver Duron Carter has pleaded guilty to his marijuana possession charge in Winnipeg. Continue reading
Winnipeg’s Jett Woo hoping to hear name called in first round of NHL Draft
By Russ Hobson Sports Anchor/Reporter
The first round of the NHL Draft is on Friday in Dallas and sitting in the stands, hoping to hear his name called will be Winnipeg’s Jett Woo of the Moose Jaw Warriors. Continue reading
City hall looking for reimbursement of salary paid to UFFW president
By Lauren McNabb Senior Anchor
City Hall voted in favor Thursday to seek full reimbursement from the head of Winnipeg’s firefighters union for a salary that is paid by taxpayers. Continue reading
Canada launches second drywall dumping investigation
The Canada Border Services Agency says it is investigating a complaint concerning gypsum boards being imported for sale in Canada. Continue reading
12-year-old Winnipeg cancer survivor gives back to Children’s Hospital
By Eva Kovacs Community Producer
A Winnipeg girl who endured treatments for Langerhans cell histiocytosis (LCH) is on track to raise $10K for the Children’s Hospital. Continue reading
Heat caused roadway to buckle on Portage Avenue: City of Winnipeg
By Nikki Jhutti Videographer
Traffic delays will continue after a stretch of Portage Avenue near Donald Street buckled late Wednesday afternoon. The city said heat is to blame. Continue reading
