Winnipeg police say there’s no longer a potential threat in North End
Several North End schools are under hold and secure orders due to what Winnipeg police are calling a potential threat in the William White neighbourhood. Continue reading
Teulon teen behind bars for multiple robberies, assaults at same West Broadway store
Winnipeg police said the suspect committed robberies, assaults and thefts, and on one occasion, pointed a gun at an employee. Continue reading
Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau’s blackface scandal makes international headlines
Newspapers, websites and television stations in the United States, the United Kingdom, Australia and beyond gave the burgeoning scandal prominent play on Thursday. Continue reading
Ed Tait’s Five Things to Know for the Blue Bombers at Montreal
The Winnipeg Blue Bombers will look to keep an impressive “coming off a bye week streak” intact on Saturday in Montreal. Continue reading
Rick Zamperin: The hole on the Winnipeg Jets blueline has become a crater
The Winnipeg Jets have granted Dustin Byfuglien a leave of absence as the 34-year-old defenceman reportedly contemplates his future. Continue reading
6ix9ine recounts alleged abduction for jury during trial
“I’m telling him, ‘Don’t shoot. I gave you everything. I put money in your pocket.’ I told him that I was tired of being extorted,” 6ix9ine told the court. Continue reading
Copp and Niku lead Jets past Wild 4-1
Andrew Copp was putting an asterisk beside his statistics on Wednesday, but it still felt good to contribute in the Winnipeg Jets’ 4-1 exhibition victory over the Minnesota Wild. Continue reading
Andrew Copp & Sami Niku lead Winnipeg Jets past Minnesota Wild in pre-season game
The Winnipeg Jets scored goals just 38 seconds apart in the first period as they cruised to a 4-1 win over the Minnesota Wild on Wednesday at Bell MTS Place. Continue reading
Liberal campaign signs in B.C. defaced with blackface after Trudeau photos emerge
At least six signs for Liberal incumbent candidate Stephen Fuhr were defaced by someone who drew over Fuhr’s face with a black marker. Continue reading
Province tasks police commission to find downtown Winnipeg safety solutions
Justice Minister Cliff Cullen has asked the province’s police commission to investigate measures to make downtown Winnipeg safer. Continue reading
More than 40 dogs rescued from landfill in Manitoba brought to Calgary
By Lisa MacGregor Sports/News Reporter and Anchor
Dozens of homeless dogs and puppies were rescued from a garbage dump in northern Manitoba and transported to the Calgary area on Wednesday. Continue reading
Mountie who alleged unrelenting harassment by RCMP loses final bid to sue force
An RCMP officer who accused his superiors of waging an unrelenting campaign to ruin his career lost his 12-year battle to sue the force when the Supreme Court of Canada on Thursday refused to hear the case. Continue reading
Winnipeg Ice select inaugural leadership group
The Winnipeg Ice named their captains in time for Friday’s season opener in Brandon. Continue reading
Winnipeggers worry about downtown safety
By Marek Tkach Reporter
After multiple violent incidents in downtown Winnipeg this past weekend, safety in the downtown area is once again being called into question. Continue reading
Warring festivals prepare to split ‘Storm Area 51’ crowds in Nevada
Millions pledged to storm Area 51 on Facebook. How many will actually show up to one of the competing music festivals in Nevada on Sept. 20? Continue reading
EXCLUSIVE: Video shows Trudeau in blackface in 3rd instance of racist makeup
Global News has obtained video showing Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau in blackface, the third instance of racist dress to come to light in 12 hours. Continue reading
Trudeau apologizes after 2001 brownface photo published by Time magazine
Time magazine published a photo of the Liberal leader in dark makeup while wearing a turban on Thursday evening. Continue reading
‘This is all preventable’: Father of B.C. murder suspect questions RCMP role in manhunt
“I just don’t want any other parent to have to go through this.” Continue reading
Trudeau apologized for his brownface controversy. Here’s exactly what he said
A 2001 photo of Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau depicting him in brownface and dressed as Aladdin was published just weeks into the federal election. Continue reading
Trudeau jumps ahead of Scheer as voters’ choice for best prime minister
Trudeau and the Green Party’s Elizabeth May statistically tied on who voters think will act on climate change. Continue reading
Portage la Prairie man killed in crash with semi near Oakville, Man.
A Portage la Prairie man is dead following a crash near Oakville, Man. Thursday. Continue reading
Winnipeg police say there’s no longer a potential threat in North End
Several North End schools are under hold and secure orders due to what Winnipeg police are calling a potential threat in the William White neighbourhood. Continue reading
Man steals $56,000 worth of parts from school buses, say Winnipeg police
Police said a series of thefts took place between July and September, and involved a suspect removing catalytic converters and diesel particulate filters from the buses. Continue reading
Teulon teen behind bars for multiple robberies, assaults at same West Broadway store
Winnipeg police said the suspect committed robberies, assaults and thefts, and on one occasion, pointed a gun at an employee. Continue reading
Child welfare newborn ‘birth alerts’ under review in Manitoba: province
Birth alerts sometimes result in infants being taken into child welfare almost immediately after birth due to safety concerns. Continue reading
Ed Tait’s Five Things to Know for the Blue Bombers at Montreal
The Winnipeg Blue Bombers will look to keep an impressive “coming off a bye week streak” intact on Saturday in Montreal. Continue reading
Rick Zamperin: The hole on the Winnipeg Jets blueline has become a crater
The Winnipeg Jets have granted Dustin Byfuglien a leave of absence as the 34-year-old defenceman reportedly contemplates his future. Continue reading
Copp and Niku lead Jets past Wild 4-1
Andrew Copp was putting an asterisk beside his statistics on Wednesday, but it still felt good to contribute in the Winnipeg Jets’ 4-1 exhibition victory over the Minnesota Wild. Continue reading
Andrew Copp & Sami Niku lead Winnipeg Jets past Minnesota Wild in pre-season game
The Winnipeg Jets scored goals just 38 seconds apart in the first period as they cruised to a 4-1 win over the Minnesota Wild on Wednesday at Bell MTS Place. Continue reading
Province tasks police commission to find downtown Winnipeg safety solutions
Justice Minister Cliff Cullen has asked the province’s police commission to investigate measures to make downtown Winnipeg safer. Continue reading
More than 40 dogs rescued from landfill in Manitoba brought to Calgary
By Lisa MacGregor Sports/News Reporter and Anchor
Dozens of homeless dogs and puppies were rescued from a garbage dump in northern Manitoba and transported to the Calgary area on Wednesday. Continue reading
Winnipeg Ice select inaugural leadership group
The Winnipeg Ice named their captains in time for Friday’s season opener in Brandon. Continue reading
Winnipeggers worry about downtown safety
By Marek Tkach Reporter
After multiple violent incidents in downtown Winnipeg this past weekend, safety in the downtown area is once again being called into question. Continue reading
Former Humboldt Bronco opens up about mental health: ‘It’s OK to not be OK’
By Erin Chalmers Anchor
A year and a half after a horrific crash took the lives of 16 people, former Humboldt Bronco Tyler Smith shares his journey through grief and his progress towards healing. Continue reading
Another soaking on the way as the soggy September continues in southern Manitoba
By Mike Koncan Weather Anchor/Reporter
In a month that has already seen more than its fair share or rain, the biggest rainfall event of the month looks to be on the way. Continue reading
Winnipeg Jets defenceman Dustin Byfuglien believed to be considering retirement
By Joe Scarpelli Reporter
Winnipeg Jets defenceman Dustin Byfuglien is believed to be considering hanging up his skates, according to TSN. Continue reading
Pallister government’s 100-day mandate includes 200 nursing positions, consulting on plastic bags
Newly re-elected Manitoba premier Brian Pallister released his 100-Day Action Plan on Wednesday, directing ministers to fulfill its recommendations by Dec. 20. Continue reading
Q&A: Andrew Scheer answers readers’ questions one-on-one in Winnipeg
PC Party of Canada Leader Andrew Scheer was in Winnipeg Tuesday. He sat down with 680 CJOB’s Julie Buckingham to answer some questions. Continue reading
Overall health of Manitobans continues to improve: U of M study
According to the report, a health gap between rich and poor Manitobans still exists, but it stopped widening around 2013. Continue reading
Cab passengers, taxi driver react to new Winnipeg pilot project for pre-paying for cab rides
By Amber McGuckin Reporter
The city is rolling out a new pilot project where passengers will give a prepayment of $10 when entering a taxi in the evening. Continue reading
University of Manitoba to take measures against sexual harassment, violence
By Kevin Hirschfield Anchor/Reporter
Some of those measures include the establishment of a Sexual Violence Research Centre and the banning of intimate relationships between teaching staff and students. Continue reading
Roblin woman wins $120K on lotto ticket
Dianna Bahrey bought a Poker Lotto and All In ticket Aug. 16 at the local Parkway Co-op Service Station, winning $4. She decided to use her winnings to buy a second ticket, and instantly won the $120K prize. Continue reading
Winnipeg man charged in Sagkeeng First Nation armed robbery
A Winnipeg man has been arrested in connection with an armed robbery in Sagkeeng First Nation. Continue reading
Robotic construction equipment popular in Manitoba, but human operators still needed
Winnipeg may be jokingly known for its endless ‘construction season’, but the city is actually ahead of the curve when it comes to new construction technology – specifically, robotic equipment. Continue reading
David Bowie alumni announce A Bowie Celebration 2020 tour, 4 Canadian dates
A plethora of David Bowie’s former bandmates will celebrate the late-singer next year by playing ‘Ziggy Stardust’ and ‘Diamond Dogs’ front to back. Continue reading