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Province launches free transit for youth pilot project in SelkirkPremier Wab Kinew said the province is working with the cities of Winnipeg, Brandon, Winkler and Flin Flon to launch free youth transit in September.CanadaJun 16
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City of Winnipeg says new encampment policy will make impact this summerThe policy prohibits encampments on public property within 50 metres of areas including schools and playgrounds, or 30 metres of transit shelters, bridges and rail lines.Apr 21
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Winnipeg women, kids cautioned about high-risk sex offender in cityMarinus Willemse, 59, is considered dangerous towards women and children. He was released from a federal prison in B.C. and is expected to live in Winnipeg, police say.CrimeMay 29
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Convicted violent offender with high risk to re-offend released back into Winnipeg: policeWinnipeg police are warning residents about the release from jail of Hank Marcel Charlette, a high-risk offender who is expected to take up residence in the city.CrimeJun 28
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Manitoba storm damages properties, leaves thousands without powerMore than 100 millimetres of wind fell in parts of Manitoba on Monday night, according to Environment and Climate Change Canada.WeatherJun 30
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2 Winnipeg drivers charged with racing, 1 travelling more than 200 km/h: policeA vehicle travelling faster than 200 km/h down a Winnipeg street was spotted and tracked by a police aircraft, the service said.CrimeJun 11
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Tornado confirmed in Winnipeg neighbourhood: Environment CanadaEnvironment and Climate Change Canada confirmed a tornado formed in Winnipeg during Monday's storm.WeatherJul 2
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Manitoba Hydro warns of widespread power outages after hail, heavy rain hit province in another massive stormA wild night of weather in Winnipeg and other parts of southern Manitoba continues as Manitoba Hydro is warning of power outages in multiple locations due to damaged equipment.WeatherJun 10
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Reopening Portage and Main ‘a success,’ Winnipeg mayor says 1 year laterWinnipeg's iconic Portage and Main intersection was reopened to foot traffic nearly one year ago. Despite concerns shared by many, a minimal impact on traffic was reported.CanadaJun 25
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Saskatchewan joins the party as legal CFL tailgating arrives in the provinceThe Saskatchewan Roughriders kick off their 2026 season Saturday and this year's game day experience is even grander, with the addition of tailgating.SportsJun 12
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‘More than just a roof’: New housing for Winnipeg women fleeing violence unveiledTwo partly federally funded transitional housing buildings will serve women and children in Winnipeg who are escaping domestic violence.CanadaJun 15
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Winnipeg’s Jonathan Toews announces retirement after NHL comebackJonathan Toews, a 38-year-old Winnipeger whose three Stanley Cups highlight a decorative professional hockey career, is retiring.SportsJun 19
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Portage Place redevelopment to include downtown Winnipeg grocery storePortage Place will home a long-awaited grocery store in downtown Winnipeg, True North Real Estate Development Limited, the mall's owner, announced on Wednesday.CanadaJun 24
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Extreme heat, flooding pose safety concerns for Canada Day celebrationsAs communities across Canada prepare for Canada Day, extreme heat and flooding are proving logistically challenging for typical celebrations like fireworks.WeatherJun 30
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Tornado touched down during chaotic southern Manitoba storm, EC confirmsA severe storm rolled through southern Manitoba, taking down numerous trees, flooding roads and leaving thousands without power.WeatherJun 10
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Winnipeg city councillor accused of sexual assault removed from committeesRuss Wyatt, city councillor for Transcona, was removed from seven committees by a unanimous vote on Thursday. He is accused of drugging and sexually assaulting a man last year.PoliticsApr 30
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‘Motherless Day’ event comes to WinnipegWomen across the country have launched events in their cities that bring together people who have lost their parents and one is coming to Winnipeg this SundayCanadaMay 7
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Winnipeg man in critical condition after firefighters battle string of blazesOf the seven fires that occurred Monday night into Tuesday morning, just one happened at an occupied home.NewsMay 12
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Escalating violence hurts paramedic mental health, retention, care: chiefParamedic services across Canada are reporting a concerning rise in violence against workers that is, in part, leading to staffing shortages and issues retaining staff.CanadaMay 29
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Gillingham announces candidacy as Winnipeg municipal election race beginsFriday marked the official start of Winnipeg’s mayoral race in the lead-up to the October municipal election, and the current mayor is running for re-election.PoliticsMay 1