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It’s RSV season in Canada. Here’s how to keep children safeAs the respiratory illness season begins, cases of respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) cases are rising in Canada. But new tools offers hope for prevention.HealthDec 12
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Looking for the next mystery bestseller? Winnipeg crime bookstore can solve the caseJack and Wendy Bumsted bought the shop in the Crescentwood neighbourhood in 2007 from another pair of mystery lovers.FeaturesSep 15
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Armed reservist who crashed truck into Rideau Hall looking for Trudeau releasedCorey Hurren was fuelled by conspiracy theories and anger at gun laws when he went after the prime minister with five firearms on July 2, 2020.CanadaJul 15
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Mayor hopes October event will be a boon to Winnipeg performing artsFew sectors were hit harder by the COVID-19 pandemic than the performing arts, and Winnipeg's mayor is hoping to help four of the city's most iconic arts organizations.EnvironmentJul 5
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Drowning deaths rising in certain provinces. How to stay water-safe this summerIn Canada, drownings can happen year-round, but the majority of cases (73 per cent) occurred during warmer months (May through September), according to Health Canada.HealthMay 28
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Top 1% of Canada’s earners getting richer, while lowest half see incomes dropAccording to Statistics Canada, the recovery seen by Canada following the first year of the pandemic produced uneven income gains.MoneyNov 10, 2023
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Manitoba’s two major political parties say they would not repeat COVID-19 lockdownsManitobans were never locked in their homes. But at the height of the pandemic, there were temporary restrictions on having visitors.PoliticsSep 21, 2023
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Manitoba top doctor urges vaccination as flu and virus season nearsVaccine campaigns are expected to begin mid-October, but Manitoba's top doctor said not to delay receiving a shot.CanadaSep 20, 2023
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Nova Scotia becomes first province to stop holding immigration detaineesCanada Border Services Agency says the province ended the practice of housing migrants in its jails on Aug. 8.CanadaSep 1, 2023
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Manitoba liquor store closures spark addictions, health conversationManitoba's liquor labour dispute has left many liquor stores closed and some addictions experts troubled. Their primary concern is alcohol withdrawal.HealthAug 10, 2023
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Winnipeg concert venues looking for light at the end of COVID-19 tunnelConcert venues remain among the hardest hit — struggling through months of zero revenue with no definitive sign of change on the immediate horizon.CanadaDec 31, 2020
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Lifting COVID-19 restrictions could bring 4th wave to Indigenous communities: ministerPrairie provinces, where there are high populations of Indigenous people, are moving away from most of their COVID-19 restrictions.CanadaAug 4, 2021
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Bail changes and violent reoffending related: Edmonton policeEdmonton police say 2022 saw the highest number of violent crime incidents ever reported in a single year in the city.CanadaApr 21, 2023
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Manitoba schools may not reopen by September, says school boards association presidentManitoba's elementary and high schools still might not be back to regular in-person classes come September, the president of the Manitoba School Boards Association says.EducationMay 14, 2020
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Remote Manitoba First Nation hits critical status on province’s pandemic response systemLittle Grand Rapids, located almost 280 kilometres northeast of Winnipeg, has been moved to critical, or 'red' status on Manitoba's pandemic response system.HealthOct 5, 2020
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Manitobans, health officials gearing up for unpredictable flu seasonThe province of Manitoba has ordered enough flu vaccine to immunize 40 per cent of the population.HealthSep 16, 2020
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Canada records 267 additional coronavirus cases, 2 more deathsThe country's death toll stands at 9,073 while 111,112 people have recovered. So far, more than 5.9 million tests for COVID-19 have been administered in Canada.CanadaAug 23, 2020
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Looking to buy an electric car? Here’s why they may be harder to findAs the economy reopens, consumers are starting to return to auto showrooms — but finding an electric vehicle continues to be a problem, especially outside Quebec, British Columbia and Ontario.CanadaSep 20, 2020
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‘A breath of fresh air’: Manitoba residents celebrate as outdoor gathering ban comes to an endManitobans hit parks and golf courses in full force with family and friends over the weekend, following a three-week-long outdoor gathering ban.LifestyleJun 14, 2021
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Maxime Bernier visits southern Alberta during tour for People’s Party of Canada"For me, it's very important to be in Alberta," he said. "We have a lot of support here."PoliticsJul 25, 2021