Canadians not getting enough fibre in their diet: naturopathic doctor
By Adriana Zhang Weather Anchor/Reporter
Fibre is a key ingredient in a healthy diet, but most Canadians don’t get enough. Naturopath Joyce Johnson said choosing to snack on fruits and vegetables is a start. Continue reading
‘I get choked up thinking about it’: Gimli fun run supporting change
Aurora Recovery Centre is holding its annual fun run Sept. 2. Proceeds from the run will support Manitobans facing addiction and mental health issues. Continue reading
Trump blasts New York Times report, says Mueller makes McCarthy ‘look like a baby’
An enraged Trump responded to the report on Twitter, calling it a “fake piece.” Continue reading
Competitive drone-flying competition takes over Steinbach baseball diamond
Members of Winnipeg FPV, a competitive drone-flying club based in Winnipeg, put their skills to the test in Steinbach on Saturday. Continue reading
Renaissance themed Swords and Sabres festival takes over Coronation Park
Its a chance to dress up as your favourite knight, viking or pirate. Swords and Sabres is a free renaissance festival that takes place at Coronation park. Continue reading
Stanton blast helps lead Yankees to 11-6 win over Toronto Blue Jays on Saturday
Giancarlo Stanton hit his 32nd home run of the season, one of four the Yankees hit off Blue Jays pitching en route to a 11-6 win over Toronto on Saturday. Continue reading
‘Four of a dozen kids will not make it:’ murdered Indigenous girl’s family healing together
On the first anniversary of Jeanenne Fontaine’s murder, two of the children who have grown into adults, Angel and Rose Fontaine, wanted to hold a smudge. Five members from the childhood friendship group gathered at the centre where they used to spend their carefree summer days. Continue reading
One month left to put your name in the hat, or even notice the Winnipeg election
Amidst summer holidays and activities, you might not have the City of Winnipeg election on your radar. The election is Oct. 24. The deadline to register as a candidate is Sept. 18. Continue reading
Indonesian island hit by another quake, causing landslides
The U.S. Geological Survey measured the late-morning quake, which was centred in Lombok’s northeast, at magnitude 6.3 with a depth of 7 kilometres Continue reading
Winnipeg Blue Bombers give up 500 yards in getting dominated by Ottawa RedBlacks
The Winnipeg Blue Bombers saw their three game winning streak come to a screeching halt with a 44-21 loss to the Ottawa RedBlacks on Friday at Investors Group Field. Continue reading
4 years after Tina Fontaine’s murder, Manitobans continue to push for change
By Timm Bruch Reporter
“She has become a rallying point for our city, our province and our country.” Through her death, Tina Fontaine has become a catalyst for change — in more ways than one. Continue reading
COMMENTARY: The secret to choose a nursing home — it’s all about the laundry
A nursing home that takes good care of resident’s clothes is likely doing a good job taking care of everything else, researchers say. Continue reading
Manitoba hotels to try again to be pot-sellers, says association
By Joe Scarpelli Reporter
The Manitoba Hotel Association expects about 25 per cent of the hotels it represents to apply to sell pot. Continue reading
4-tonne canoe unveiled on Annabelle Street
A four-tonne stone canoe sculpture was unveiled Friday for the second phase of a beautifying river access project. Continue reading
Iran says U.S. ‘action group’ will fail to overthrow Iranian state
Iran says the new ‘Iran Action Group’ in the U.S. State Department aimed at overthrowing the Islamic Republic will fail. Continue reading
Satanic Temple unveils goat statue in protest of Ten Commandments monument in Arkansas
By Jesse Ferreras Online Journalist
“We only want our monument on public grounds where other monuments of religious significance are pre-existing,” said the Satanic Temple’s co-founder. Continue reading
U.S. court forces Trump administration to reinstate Obama-era chemical safety rule
The court ordered the Environmental Protection Agency to implement the Chemical Disaster Rule, saying the agency did not have authority to delay the rule for 20 months. Continue reading
Sand sculpture of Donald Trump in diapers a big hit in Vancouver neighbourhood
By Simon Little Digital Reporter
The 1,000-pound sand sculpture was inspired by a “baby Trump” blimp flown over London during the U.S. president’s last visit. Continue reading
Trump links Canadian lumber imports to deadly California wildfires
Trump decried the ‘ridiculous’ imports of lumber from Canada while fallen trees in the U.S. are left to rot on the ground, which could then become wildfire accelerant. Continue reading
$1K per month to rent a tent in a Vancouver backyard? How about 20 roommates?
The City of Vancouver is investigating a rental home in Vancouver that one tenant says is charging 21 renters $1,000 a piece. Continue reading
Canadians not getting enough fibre in their diet: naturopathic doctor
By Adriana Zhang Weather Anchor/Reporter
Fibre is a key ingredient in a healthy diet, but most Canadians don’t get enough. Naturopath Joyce Johnson said choosing to snack on fruits and vegetables is a start. Continue reading
‘I get choked up thinking about it’: Gimli fun run supporting change
Aurora Recovery Centre is holding its annual fun run Sept. 2. Proceeds from the run will support Manitobans facing addiction and mental health issues. Continue reading
Competitive drone-flying competition takes over Steinbach baseball diamond
Members of Winnipeg FPV, a competitive drone-flying club based in Winnipeg, put their skills to the test in Steinbach on Saturday. Continue reading
Renaissance themed Swords and Sabres festival takes over Coronation Park
Its a chance to dress up as your favourite knight, viking or pirate. Swords and Sabres is a free renaissance festival that takes place at Coronation park. Continue reading
Tornado cleanup continues into week three in the RM of Alonsa
The reeve of the RM of Alonsa says the worst of the debris still remains in Lake Manitoba after a deadly tornado struck two weeks ago. Continue reading
Smoke-filled skies from B.C. fires prompts air quality statement for Winnipeg
By Nikki Jhutti Reporter
The haze over Winnipeg will stick around, likely through the weekend. Environment and Climate Change Canada says air quality will likely become very poor with reduced visibility. Continue reading
Stony Mountain still under lockdown after 3 inmates assaulted
By Nikki Jhutti Reporter
Stony Mountain Institution was placed in lockdown after three inmates were assaulted Thursday night. Continue reading
Blue Bombers QB Matt Nichols responds to booing fans
Winnipeg Blue Bombers quarterback Matt Nichols was not amused after hearing boos from the fans after Friday’s 44-21 loss to the Ottawa Redblacks. Continue reading
‘Four of a dozen kids will not make it:’ murdered Indigenous girl’s family healing together
On the first anniversary of Jeanenne Fontaine’s murder, two of the children who have grown into adults, Angel and Rose Fontaine, wanted to hold a smudge. Five members from the childhood friendship group gathered at the centre where they used to spend their carefree summer days. Continue reading
One month left to put your name in the hat, or even notice the Winnipeg election
Amidst summer holidays and activities, you might not have the City of Winnipeg election on your radar. The election is Oct. 24. The deadline to register as a candidate is Sept. 18. Continue reading
Winnipeg Blue Bombers give up 500 yards in getting dominated by Ottawa RedBlacks
The Winnipeg Blue Bombers saw their three game winning streak come to a screeching halt with a 44-21 loss to the Ottawa RedBlacks on Friday at Investors Group Field. Continue reading
4 years after Tina Fontaine’s murder, Manitobans continue to push for change
By Timm Bruch Reporter
“She has become a rallying point for our city, our province and our country.” Through her death, Tina Fontaine has become a catalyst for change — in more ways than one. Continue reading
Manitoba hotels to try again to be pot-sellers, says association
By Joe Scarpelli Reporter
The Manitoba Hotel Association expects about 25 per cent of the hotels it represents to apply to sell pot. Continue reading
4-tonne canoe unveiled on Annabelle Street
A four-tonne stone canoe sculpture was unveiled Friday for the second phase of a beautifying river access project. Continue reading
Rise in violent gun crime connected to rise in meth use, say Winnipeg police
By Nikki Jhutti Reporter
In the past two weeks, police responded to more than one firearms related incident a day – and the Winnipeg Police Service blames the rise in meth use for the rise in violent gun crime. Continue reading
Is it safe to look at the sun when it’s obscured by smoke?
By Sarah Offin Reporter
Thick smoke has been giving the sun an orange red hue this week that some may find tempting to look at, especially with the beautiful sunrise and sunsets. Continue reading
‘I just want Jeff back’: Wife of missing Manitoban heads to Germany to help mountain search
German police, rescue dogs and drones are scouring the Bavarian Alps for a 32-year-old Manitoba man who went missing during a hike 15 days ago. Continue reading
Does back to school shopping have to mean big spending?
By Lindsay Biscaia Video Journalist, Backup Weather Specialist
The back to school shopping season is now underway, and store shelves are busting with all the “must have” items. However, there are ways to save money during this expensive season. Continue reading
Gun calls a growing problem in the city: Winnipeg police
Winnipeg police say they are seeing more and more gun calls in the city, after responding to six calls in just over 24-hours from Aug. 14. Continue reading
SLV’s three things to do for the weekend of August 17
With her weekly pick of fun things to do on the weekend, here is the rundown from CJOB Morning Show content producer Shannah-Lee Vidal. Continue reading
‘It hurts’: Tina Fontaine’s family still looking to heal, 4 years after her death
By Brittany Greenslade Senior Reporter/Anchor
Tina Fontaine’s family is still searching for answers and healing, four years after her body was pulled from the Red River. Continue reading
You know Dasher and Dancer and Prancer and… Grant Park? Santa Parade sleigh gets corporate bucks
Two local shopping malls have formed a partnership with the Santa Claus parade, contributing to a fundraiser to build Santa a new sleigh ride. Continue reading
Town’s raw water pump system fails; The Pas without drinking water
By Kevin Hirschfield Reporter
The Town of the Pas is under a drinking water avoidance advisory after the town’s raw water pump system failed Thursday night, preventing the water treatment plant for making water. Continue reading
Winnipeg musician’s concert aims to make music accessible for everyone
By Shannon Cuciz Host, Global News Morning
After more than a decade in the Canadian music scene, a Winnipeg musician is set to release one of her most personal projects yet. Continue reading
Traffic stop leads Portage la Prairie RCMP to drugs, stolen bikes
By Kevin Hirschfield Reporter
A traffic stop in Portage la Prairie led police to a discovery of drugs and stolen items, including more than 15 stolen bikes. Continue reading
