Lynn Beyak kicked out of all senate committees after First Nations remarks
The controversial senator remains part of the Conservative caucus. Continue reading
Edmonton Oilers fly past Winnipeg Jets for another pre-season win
The Edmonton Oilers overcome an early deficit to beat the Winnipeg Jets 4-1 on Wednesday night. Continue reading
‘Big Brother’ winner: Season 19 finale shocks fans
Did Paul Abrahamian, Christmas Abbott or Josh Martinez win the title of ‘Big Brother’ Season 19 champion? Continue reading
BLOG: Looking at Blue Bomber leadership with Westerman out ahead of Redblack tilt
Ed Tait is a writer for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers. This article was originally published at BlueBombers.com. Continue reading
Future STARS helipad at Portage Hospital funded entirely from donations
Manitoba is set to get its second STARS Air Ambulance helipad and it’s all because of donations from the community. Continue reading
North Korea likens Donald Trump to a ‘barking dog’ in wake of UN speech
The comments are the North’s first response to Trump’s debut speech at the UN General Assembly on Tuesday. Continue reading
Caught on camera: Two vehicles destroyed by fire in St. James
Fast moving flames were captured on camera as they engulfed two vehicles in St. James. Continue reading
Winnipeg police arrest man shot during officer involved shooting, linked to home invasion, assaults
Peter Wilfred Flett, 26, was shot by police on July 24 after leading officers on a high speed chase. He is now facing charges in connection to a home invasion in June, and two assaults and a robbery in July. Continue reading
Mexican rescuers ‘just metres away’ from schoolgirl trapped after deadly earthquake
Rescuers say they are just metres away from saving a trapped girl who is buried under a Mexcian school that collapsed following a deadly earthquake Tuesday. Continue reading
Lost and Found: Digging for treasure at CF Polo Park
As part of 680 CJOB’s lost and found series, we checked out the items left behind at Winnipeg’s biggest mall. Continue reading
Allan Shyback sentenced to 7 years for killing wife, burying body
The Crown is calling for a sentence of up to 15 years for a Calgary man who strangled his wife and buried her body in their basement. Continue reading
Donald Trump to announce more sanctions on North Korea
U.S. President Donald Trump will announce more sanctions against North Korea on Thursday. Continue reading
‘I want help please’ Syrian refugee family scared after racist graffiti and threats
A family of Syrian refugees said they don’t feel safe in their Winnipeg community after they woke up to a series of racist graffiti on their fence. Continue reading
Winnipeg Blue Bomber Jamaal Westerman suffers season ending injury
The Winnipeg Blue Bombers have suffered a major loss to their roster after it was revealed Jamaal Westerman is injured for the rest of the season. Continue reading
IN PHOTOS: Hurricane Maria leaves Puerto Rico in utter devastation
Maria hammered the island when it made landfall as a Category 4 storm Wednesday with winds nearing 250 km/h, the strongest hurricane to hit Puerto Rico in over 80 years. Continue reading
Netflix pulls children’s cartoon after parent spots hidden drawing of penis in episode
Concerned mom Chey Robinson was watching an episode of Maya the Bee when she spotted a bit of “naughty graffiti” on a log. Continue reading
ANALYSIS: With second United Nations speech, Justin Trudeau goes where no Liberal PM has gone before
By David Akin Chief Political Correspondent
Justin Trudeau is set to go two-for-two with speeches to the United Nations General Assembly but, as chief political correspondent David Akin reports, Canadian prime ministers haver rarely thought it important to use this forum. Continue reading
‘Stranger Things’ bar closing after Netflix sends best cease-and-desist letter ever
Sadly, the ‘Stranger Things’-inspired pop-up bar, The Upside Down, must close. Continue reading
In 2 days, the end of Earth as we know it will be set in motion, says debunked popular theory
By Jesse Ferreras National Online Journalist
“It’s simply fake news that a lot of Christians believe the world will end on Sept. 23.” Continue reading
Hong Kong woman wants her ex out of B.C. home. The problem? His name is on the title
She put the house in his name to avoid the foreign buyers’ tax. But now she claims he won’t leave. Continue reading
Lynn Beyak kicked out of all senate committees after First Nations remarks
The controversial senator remains part of the Conservative caucus. Continue reading
Lost and Found: Meeting your daughter 40 years later
Susan Doan was 16 when she got pregnant, and had to put her daughter up for adoption. Continue reading
Winnipeg Goldeyes clobber Wichita Wingnuts to claim 2nd straight championship
By Russ Hobson Sports Anchor/Reporter
The Goldeyes earned back to back titles as they blasted the Wichita Wingnuts 18-2 in the game five clincher at Shaw Park on Wednesday. Continue reading
Edmonton Oilers fly past Winnipeg Jets for another pre-season win
The Edmonton Oilers overcome an early deficit to beat the Winnipeg Jets 4-1 on Wednesday night. Continue reading
BLOG: Looking at Blue Bomber leadership with Westerman out ahead of Redblack tilt
Ed Tait is a writer for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers. This article was originally published at BlueBombers.com. Continue reading
‘It’s getting worse’: Former refugee speaks about racism faced almost daily in Winnipeg
By Zahra Premji Reporter
A Syrian refugee family was greeted by hateful words written on the fence outside their home on Tuesday. They said this isn’t the first time their family had been targeted and it’s not the first time for other refugee families in Winnipeg either. Continue reading
Future STARS helipad at Portage Hospital funded entirely from donations
Manitoba is set to get its second STARS Air Ambulance helipad and it’s all because of donations from the community. Continue reading
Caught on camera: Two vehicles destroyed by fire in St. James
Fast moving flames were captured on camera as they engulfed two vehicles in St. James. Continue reading
Winnipeg cyclist, who was pinned under SUV, released from hospital after 3.5 months
By Brittany Greenslade Senior Reporter/Anchor
A Winnipeg cyclist is one step closer to going home after being moved from a hospital to a rehabilitation and physiotherapy facility. Continue reading
Winnipeg police arrest man shot during officer involved shooting, linked to home invasion, assaults
Peter Wilfred Flett, 26, was shot by police on July 24 after leading officers on a high speed chase. He is now facing charges in connection to a home invasion in June, and two assaults and a robbery in July. Continue reading
Lost and Found: Digging for treasure at CF Polo Park
As part of 680 CJOB’s lost and found series, we checked out the items left behind at Winnipeg’s biggest mall. Continue reading
Allan Shyback sentenced to 7 years for killing wife, burying body
The Crown is calling for a sentence of up to 15 years for a Calgary man who strangled his wife and buried her body in their basement. Continue reading
‘I want help please’ Syrian refugee family scared after racist graffiti and threats
A family of Syrian refugees said they don’t feel safe in their Winnipeg community after they woke up to a series of racist graffiti on their fence. Continue reading
Winnipeg Blue Bomber Jamaal Westerman suffers season ending injury
The Winnipeg Blue Bombers have suffered a major loss to their roster after it was revealed Jamaal Westerman is injured for the rest of the season. Continue reading
‘It was a dark period in my life’: Wab Kinew addresses former assault, drunk driving charges
By Brittany Greenslade Senior Reporter/Anchor
He has been the Leader of the Official Opposition for just days but already Wab Kinew’s role as the head of the Manitoba NDP have come intense scrutiny. Continue reading
Winnipeg police arrest 3rd suspect in Friday shooting
Roy Lionel Laquette, 25, has been arrested and faces charges in connection to a shooting on Friday as well as another incident from “earlier in the summer”. Continue reading
Final Manitoba wildfire evacuees heading home: Red Cross
The last of those forced from their homes by massive wildfires in Manitoba are heading home Tuesday. Continue reading
Evacuation prompted by unattended bag at Winnipeg airport ended
A portion of the Winnipeg airport was evacuated after an unattended bag was left in the departure level but reopened at 2:30 p.m. Continue reading
Manitoba’s deficit lower than predicted
The Manitoba government’s deficit last year turned out to be lower than expected. Continue reading
8 new classrooms to be added to Amber Trails school
By Zahra Premji Reporter
A school that was at capacity before it even opened its doors is now adding eight more classrooms. Continue reading
More than 1,000 ‘risky driving behaviours’ caught in Winnipeg school zones in under 2 hours
A driver who blew through a red light going 75 km/h in a 50 km/h zone while texting was one of the 1,151 “risky driving behaviours” caught during an annual school zone safety test. Continue reading
Deciding game 5 of American Association championship postponed because of rain
By Mitch Rosset Reporter/Anchor
The Winnipeg Goldeyes’ bid for a second straight American Association title has been pushed back because of rain. Continue reading
Heavy rain with thunderstorms moving into Manitoba Tuesday night
By Mike Koncan Weather Anchor/Reporter
Severe thunderstorms are possible Tuesday night with the risk of heavy downpours with local rain amounts close to 70mm. Continue reading
Winnipeg Jets drop exhibition opener to Minnesota Wild
By Russ Hobson Sports Anchor/Reporter
The Jets suffered a 3-2 exhibition loss to the Minnesota Wild in the shootout on Monday at Bell MTS Place. Continue reading
Winnipeg Blue Bombers return from bye week without pads
By Mitch Rosset Reporter/Anchor
A week off can do wonders. Just ask hard hitting football players. Continue reading
