‘There’s no excuse for Manitobans to not explore’: Stay-cation ideas for 2019
Travel Manitoba says no matter what the weather, the province has lots of places worth adding to your bucket list for 2019. Continue reading
AHL suspends Manitoba Moose captain Peter Stoykewych
By Russ Hobson Sports Anchor/Reporter
Manitoba Moose defenceman Peter Stoykewych was suspended for two games on Friday for an illegal check to the head. Continue reading
Trump pays tribute to Americans killed in Syria attack claimed by ISIS
The Islamic State group has claimed responsibility for Wednesday’s attack in the northern Syrian town of Manbij Continue reading
Manitoba Moose Logan Shaw added as replacement for AHL all-star game
By Russ Hobson Sports Anchor/Reporter
Manitoba Moose forward Logan Shaw was added to the roster for the AHL All-Star Classic at the end of the month. Continue reading
Best junior hockey team in nation barnstorming across B.C.
Prince Albert Raiders on pace for 119-point season. Continue reading
Macron fails to quiet 10th week of Yellow Vest protests in France
Five thousand Yellow Vest demonstrators marched through the French capital on Saturday, marking a tenth consecutive weekend of protests. Continue reading
Alberta woman at centre of animal cruelty case arrested in Manitoba
April Irving was charged with animal cruelty and neglect after 201 emaciated dogs were seized from a property in Milk River in January 2015. Continue reading
Top three things to do around Winnipeg the weekend of January 19
By Kahla Shea Global News Morning 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
Is the controversial Gillette commercial good for business?
Sure, people have been talking about it, but whether that translates into sales for Gillette is the ultimate question. Continue reading
Burrows shooting victim dies, suspect charged with second degree murder
The victim of a Jan. 7 assault has died, say Winnipeg police, and the suspect’s charges have been updated to include second-degree murder. Continue reading
Winnipeg Richardson airport sees record 4.5 M passengers in 2018
A total of 4.5 million passengers used the airport last year, which the Winnipeg Airports Authority (WAA) says is up 4.5 per cent from the previous year. It’s the fifth consecutive year the airport has seen its total passenger volume increase. Continue reading
Pink salmon might be a threat to the killer whale population, scientists say
Pink salmon spawning patterns might be interfering with killer whales’ ability to hunt in the Salish Sea, a newly published paper suggests. Continue reading
Do you recognize this dinosaur? Manitoba Museum takes unique approach to lost-and-found
The Manitoba Museum has taken to social media to help reunite a small, plush dinosaur that was left in its earth history gallery with its owner. Continue reading
Manitoba RCMP who shot and killed prisoner cleared from possible charges
RCMP officers who shot and killed a prisoner in a November 2017 incident won’t face charges, according to the province’s police watchdog. Continue reading
Cannabis can help with better sex, but low doses are key
Many people who combine cannabis and sex say it makes the experience better. But the key is keeping doses low. Here’s why. Continue reading
Calgary man who nearly died from flu urges others to get immunized
By Heather Yourex-West Health Reporter
A Calgary man says he’s lucky to be alive after spending more than 20 days last month, in a medically induced coma. Brad Kettyle, 43, had no underlying health conditions when H1N1 flu brought him to death’s door. Continue reading
WestJet plane slides off taxiway at Edmonton airport amid icy conditions
A WestJet plane that was to depart for Victoria ended up sliding off a taxiway at Edmonton International Airport on Friday night. Continue reading
‘Grey’s Anatomy’ fans devastated after shock death in winter premiere
‘Grey’s Anatomy’ once again left its audience in tears after a beloved character passed away. Continue reading
Air Canada flight diverts to Calgary due to ‘extremely unruly passenger,’ woman taken to hospital
Police said they came aboard and took the woman into custody. Continue reading
Trump says it’s a ‘sad day for journalism’ after Mueller’s office disputes BuzzFeed report
By Jesse Ferreras Online Journalist
Mueller’s office said BuzzFeed’s descriptions regarding Michael Cohen’s Congressional testimony are “not accurate.” Continue reading
‘There’s no excuse for Manitobans to not explore’: Stay-cation ideas for 2019
Travel Manitoba says no matter what the weather, the province has lots of places worth adding to your bucket list for 2019. Continue reading
AHL suspends Manitoba Moose captain Peter Stoykewych
By Russ Hobson Sports Anchor/Reporter
Manitoba Moose defenceman Peter Stoykewych was suspended for two games on Friday for an illegal check to the head. Continue reading
Manitoba Moose Logan Shaw added as replacement for AHL all-star game
By Russ Hobson Sports Anchor/Reporter
Manitoba Moose forward Logan Shaw was added to the roster for the AHL All-Star Classic at the end of the month. Continue reading
Best junior hockey team in nation barnstorming across B.C.
Prince Albert Raiders on pace for 119-point season. Continue reading
Alberta woman at centre of animal cruelty case arrested in Manitoba
April Irving was charged with animal cruelty and neglect after 201 emaciated dogs were seized from a property in Milk River in January 2015. Continue reading
Nashville Predators’ Ryan Johansen suspended for high-sticking Mark Scheifele
By Russ Hobson Sports Anchor/Reporter
The NHL suspended the Nashville Predators’ Ryan Johansen for two-games after a two-handed chop on the head of Winnipeg Jets forward Mark Scheifele in Thursday’s game. Continue reading
Iconic Forks skating trail now extends 6.3 km
The Red River Mutual Trail now stretches from Churchill Drive on the Red River to Hugo Docks on the Assiniboine River, for a total length of 6.3 km. Continue reading
Virden man charged with murder in stabbing incident
RCMP in Virden are investigating a Tuesday morning stabbing incident that sent two people to hospital with serious injuries, with one dying of his wounds the next day. Continue reading
Top three things to do around Winnipeg the weekend of January 19
By Kahla Shea Global News Morning 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
Burrows shooting victim dies, suspect charged with second degree murder
The victim of a Jan. 7 assault has died, say Winnipeg police, and the suspect’s charges have been updated to include second-degree murder. Continue reading
Stolen semi truck smashes into several cars on Main Street, cornered on Selkirk and Salter
A stolen semi smashed into several cars down Main Street late Friday morning before slamming into a wrought iron fence on Selkirk Avenue and Salter Street. Continue reading
Winnipeg Richardson airport sees record 4.5 M passengers in 2018
A total of 4.5 million passengers used the airport last year, which the Winnipeg Airports Authority (WAA) says is up 4.5 per cent from the previous year. It’s the fifth consecutive year the airport has seen its total passenger volume increase. Continue reading
Do you recognize this dinosaur? Manitoba Museum takes unique approach to lost-and-found
The Manitoba Museum has taken to social media to help reunite a small, plush dinosaur that was left in its earth history gallery with its owner. Continue reading
Manitoba RCMP who shot and killed prisoner cleared from possible charges
RCMP officers who shot and killed a prisoner in a November 2017 incident won’t face charges, according to the province’s police watchdog. Continue reading
Lunar eclipse coming to Winnipeg this weekend
The eclipse will begin around 9:30 p.m. but won’t be fully visible until exactly 11:12 p.m. Continue reading
‘It’s the Canadian thing to do’: One-of-a-kind skating rink opens near Onanole
There is a cool new winter attraction near Riding Mountain National Park — a winding skating trail on a frozen pond next to Octopus Lake. Continue reading
Winnipeg’s Main Street Project using Amazon to ask for donations
Donors can choose items from the organization’s wish list and pay through the Amazon app or website. Continue reading
Doggy daycares filling up due to frigid outdoor conditions
Doggy daycares across Winnipeg are filling up fast due to owners who don’t want to brave the elements and go for a walk, but still want their furry friends to enjoy some physical activity. Continue reading
Winnipeg Blue Bombers confirm release of linebacker Ian Wild
By Russ Hobson Sports Anchor/Reporter
The Winnipeg Blue Bombers are releasing linebacker Ian Wild after six seasons with the team. Continue reading
Connor Hellebuyck makes 37 saves as Winnipeg Jets beat Nashville Predators
In a playoff rematch, the Winnipeg Jets got three goals from their fourth line in a 5-1 victory over the division rival Nashville Predators on Thursday. Continue reading
Evolution of child car seats: From straps and Tot-Guard to 5-point safety harness
By Kim Smith Reporter
The Bunny Bear Company made child seats in 1933, however the devices were mainly intended to stop kids from moving around the car. Continue reading
About half of all 2018 Manitoba roadway fatalities involved impaired drivers, says MPI
According to MPI, 71 people were killed in crashes last year, and 42 per cent of those deaths are attributed to impaired driving – impairment caused by either alcohol or drugs. Continue reading
Puppies rescued from ‘deplorable’ situation in Home Street house up for adoption
By Diana Foxall Reporter
Three puppies seized from a house on Home Street are enjoying life with new families, and another is up for adoption. Continue reading
QB Matt Nichols confident Winnipeg Blue Bombers can bring Grey Cup home
Winnipeg Blue Bombers quarterback Matt Nichols thinks his team is not far away from bringing a Grey Cup to the city for the first time since 1990. Continue reading
‘I’m staying inside until Monday!’ Cold weather eases briefly for Winnipeg after the weekend
Yes, it’s still cold outside. Continue reading