Manitoba Bisons goalie coach to serve as backup for Washington Capitals against Winnipeg Jets
By Russ Hobson Sports Anchor/Reporter
With Braden Holtby out with an upper-body injury the Capitals signed former Manitoba Bisons goalie Gavin McHale to an amateur tryout contract. Continue reading
Politicians at odds over Winnipeg Birth Centre targets, costs
By Amber McGuckin Reporter
A facility that appeared to be underused for births now has Manitoba’s Health Minister questioning whether the initial target set seven years ago was achievable. Continue reading
Manitoba PC party member adds to harassment claims against Cliff Graydon
Another claim of sexual misconduct against Emerson MLA Cliff Graydon has come to light. A PC party member said he groped her at a bar in Winnipeg last year. Continue reading
One person taken to hospital after Fort Garry house fire
One person was taken to hospital in stable condition after a fire at a Fort Garry home. Despite heavy smoke in the home, firefighters were able to put out the fire quickly. Continue reading
Thompson RCMP make large seizure of cocaine, guns, cash
RCMP say six people have been arrested on drug and weapons charges. Police raids at two residences in Thompson led to a seizure of a large quantity of cocaine. Continue reading
AHL suspends Manitoba Moose forward for illegal check
By Russ Hobson Sports Anchor/Reporter
Manitoba Moose forward Felix Girard was suspended for two games by the American Hockey League, the result of an illegal check against San Antonia Tuesday. Continue reading
Police seek stolen SUV, suspects in downtown carjacking
Winnipeg police are on the hunt for a pair of suspects in a Tuesday night carjacking in the Minto area. Continue reading
Winnipeg Blue Bombers legend recalls nerves in ’84 finals
The Winnipeg Blue Bombers are primed for the CFL’s West Final against the Calgary Stampeders Sunday, and fan favourite ‘Joe Pop’ hopes to see his old team advance to the Grey Cup. Continue reading
Canada-wide cannabis shortages could last years, producers warn
Provinces including British Columbia, Alberta, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Quebec, Nova Scotia and New Brunswick have all reported varying degrees of shortages. Continue reading
Santa Claus is coming to town, which means downtown road closures
It’s most wonderful time of the year, but the annual Santa Claus Parade may lead to traffic headaches for Winnipeg drivers — several roads will be closed downtown Saturday afternoon. Continue reading
Residents evacuated from burning Transcona side-by-side
There were no injuries in a Tuesday night fire to a side-by-side residence in the 900 block of Wayoata Street, said Winnipeg Fire Paramedic Service. Continue reading
West End fire destroys former convenience store
The vacant two-storey West End Grocery building, at the intersection of Lipton Street and Yarwood Avenue, was engulfed in flames around 8 p.m. Continue reading
Roughriders QB Brandon Bridge wants CFL command centre to review head hits
Saskatchewan Roughriders quarterback Brandon Bridge wants the CFL’s command centre to have the ability to review hits to the head for potential penalties. Continue reading
Manitobans unhappy with the legal cannabis consumption age
Fourty-five per cent of Manitobans believe the legal cannabis consumption age should be higher, according to an Angus Reid Survey. Continue reading
Prince Charles’ 70th birthday celebrated with release of Royal Family photo
Prince William said that the kids call Prince Charles “Grandpa Wales.” Continue reading
With man’s fatal shooting, 2018 ties for Toronto’s deadliest year on record
The man’s death is the city’s 89th homicide. Toronto police said the record for the highest number of homicides in a single year, 89, was set in 1991. Continue reading
56.4% of Calgarians say ‘no’ to 2026 Olympic bid in plebiscite: unofficial results
Calgarians headed to the polls Tuesday to cast their votes on whether they think the city should host the 2026 Olympic and Paralympic Games. Continue reading
While his home was destroyed by wildfire in Paradise, Calif., a man saved this shivering mule from a pool
By Jesse Ferreras Online Journalist
The devastating wildfire in Paradise, Calif. has people working to save animals roaming the community. Continue reading
Theresa May wins cabinet approval for draft Brexit withdrawal plan
British Prime Minister Theresa May says her cabinet has backed a draft Brexit deal with the European Union after an “impassioned” debate. Continue reading
Manitoba Bisons goalie coach to serve as backup for Washington Capitals against Winnipeg Jets
By Russ Hobson Sports Anchor/Reporter
With Braden Holtby out with an upper-body injury the Capitals signed former Manitoba Bisons goalie Gavin McHale to an amateur tryout contract. Continue reading
Politicians at odds over Winnipeg Birth Centre targets, costs
By Amber McGuckin Reporter
A facility that appeared to be underused for births now has Manitoba’s Health Minister questioning whether the initial target set seven years ago was achievable. Continue reading
Manitoba PC party member adds to harassment claims against Cliff Graydon
Another claim of sexual misconduct against Emerson MLA Cliff Graydon has come to light. A PC party member said he groped her at a bar in Winnipeg last year. Continue reading
One person taken to hospital after Fort Garry house fire
One person was taken to hospital in stable condition after a fire at a Fort Garry home. Despite heavy smoke in the home, firefighters were able to put out the fire quickly. Continue reading
Thompson RCMP make large seizure of cocaine, guns, cash
RCMP say six people have been arrested on drug and weapons charges. Police raids at two residences in Thompson led to a seizure of a large quantity of cocaine. Continue reading
AHL suspends Manitoba Moose forward for illegal check
By Russ Hobson Sports Anchor/Reporter
Manitoba Moose forward Felix Girard was suspended for two games by the American Hockey League, the result of an illegal check against San Antonia Tuesday. Continue reading
Pallister returns to New Mexico to thank responders who rescued him
By Heather Steele Senior Anchor
Premier Brian Pallister has travelled back to New Mexico to thank first responders who came to his rescue after a serious fall last year. Continue reading
WHL faithful in Cranbrook, BC fear Kootenay Ice bound for Winnipeg, suspend ticket drive
By Brittany Greenslade Senior Reporter/Anchor
Many in the community of Cranbrook, B.C. say they are losing hope amid fears the Western Hockey League’s Kootenay Ice are moving to Winnipeg. Continue reading
Police seek stolen SUV, suspects in downtown carjacking
Winnipeg police are on the hunt for a pair of suspects in a Tuesday night carjacking in the Minto area. Continue reading
Winnipeg Blue Bombers legend recalls nerves in ’84 finals
The Winnipeg Blue Bombers are primed for the CFL’s West Final against the Calgary Stampeders Sunday, and fan favourite ‘Joe Pop’ hopes to see his old team advance to the Grey Cup. Continue reading
Canada-wide cannabis shortages could last years, producers warn
Provinces including British Columbia, Alberta, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Quebec, Nova Scotia and New Brunswick have all reported varying degrees of shortages. Continue reading
Have you seen these men? Police seek public’s help to ID suspects
Winnipeg police are asking for the public’s assistance in identifying two men suspected of a break and enter. The incident happened on Grey Street on Oct. 23. Continue reading
Santa Claus is coming to town, which means downtown road closures
It’s most wonderful time of the year, but the annual Santa Claus Parade may lead to traffic headaches for Winnipeg drivers — several roads will be closed downtown Saturday afternoon. Continue reading
Residents evacuated from burning Transcona side-by-side
There were no injuries in a Tuesday night fire to a side-by-side residence in the 900 block of Wayoata Street, said Winnipeg Fire Paramedic Service. Continue reading
West End fire destroys former convenience store
The vacant two-storey West End Grocery building, at the intersection of Lipton Street and Yarwood Avenue, was engulfed in flames around 8 p.m. Continue reading
Roughriders QB Brandon Bridge wants CFL command centre to review head hits
Saskatchewan Roughriders quarterback Brandon Bridge wants the CFL’s command centre to have the ability to review hits to the head for potential penalties. Continue reading
Manitobans unhappy with the legal cannabis consumption age
Fourty-five per cent of Manitobans believe the legal cannabis consumption age should be higher, according to an Angus Reid Survey. Continue reading
New ‘rollover data’ cellphone company launches in Manitoba
A new option for cellphone users starts Wednesday in Manitoba as Xplore Mobile is set to launch in the province. Continue reading
Pinawa hospital closed after power failure
Pinawa hospital has been closed after a power failure that left the facility without any heat. Continue reading
‘Unrealistic’: Winnipeg Birth Centre says 500 babies/year target not attainable
By Brittany Greenslade Senior Reporter/Anchor
Winnipeg Birth Centre does not have the funds or available midwives to reach intended 500 babies/year target, according to staff. Continue reading
Bruce Oake Recovery Centre one step closer after marathon public rezoning hearing at city hall
By Kevin Hirschfield Reporter
Dozens of people for and against the Bruce Oake Recovery Centre spoke at a public rezoning hearing at city hall which lasted hours. Continue reading
‘It’s a good learning experience’: Winnipeg Jets’ Brendan Lemieux on 2-game suspension
By Russ Hobson Sports Anchor/Reporter
After serving his two-game suspension Jets forward Brendan Lemieux admitted he just made a mistake on a hit. Continue reading
Winnipeg School Division rolling out app for parents to track their kids
By Amber McGuckin Reporter
The Winnipeg School Division is rolling out an app that allows parents to alert the school of upcoming absences. SafeArrival is now in use in 33 of 59 WSD schools. Continue reading
Traffic on South Perimeter bridge restricted pending inspection
A high-traffic Winnipeg roadway is partially closed, again. Traffic on the south Perimeter Highway has been limited to one lane pending an inspection after surface cracks appeared. Continue reading
Diesel deliberately spilled at Gillam Hydro station, say RCMP
Gillam RCMP are investigating an act of mischief at Manitoba Hydro’s Keeyask Generating Station. Police said a large quantity of fuel was intentionally spilled at the site. Continue reading
