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2 arrested in Winnipeg Transit driver assault, police sayA Winnipeg bus driver is recovering after police say he was assaulted on the job Monday night.CrimeOct 16
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Winnipeg to extend bus transfer window to 90 minutesThe transfer window is expanding from 75 to 90 minutes, thanks to passenger feedback after the city’s transit overhaul launched in late summer.TrafficOct 2
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Arrests on first day of transit safety initiative ‘no surprise’: Winnipeg policeWinnipeg police say its new transit safety initiative has already borne fruit, with arrests happening as early as Wednesday while the project was being announced.CrimeSep 19
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Winnipeg mayor calls for extended transit hours in next budgetWinnipeg's mayor says the city has listened to concerns from transit riders and is looking at including an expansion to late-night bus service in the upcoming budget.TrafficSep 25
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Winnipeg to see increased police presence on transit amid rising crime reportsThe Winnipeg Police Service announced Wednesday that it's launching a new targeted safety strategy after numerous incidents on buses and in and around bus shelters.CrimeSep 17
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Winnipeg to introduce Canada’s first articulated battery-electric busThe city announced Thursday that it's making another notable change to the transit experience by launching its first 60-foot, zero-emission bus into service next week.TrafficAug 7
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Elmwood-East Kildonan byelection to replace late councillor Schreyer SaturdaySaturday is voting day for thousands of Winnipeggers in the Elmwood-East Kildonan ward, who will cast their ballots for a new councillor to replace the late Jason Schreyer.PoliticsOct 20
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A month into new transit system, Winnipeg councillor says city wants rider feedbackThe City of Winnipeg says it's encouraging more feedback on its transit overhaul, which launched a month ago Tuesday.PoliticsJul 29
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Winnipeg students struggle with city’s new transit systemWith school back in session, Winnipeg students are voicing their concerns with the city's new transit system, which was implemented earlier this summer.Sep 11
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Transit safety an ongoing concern in WinnipegThe union representing bus operators say they are on track for a record year of violent incidents, while riders have mixed reactions about their bus riding experiences.CanadaSep 4
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Half of Winnipeggers don’t find getting around easy on bikes or transitWinnipeg is a city of commuters and most travel by car. Cyclists and transit riders are out there, too, but only about half say they have an easy time getting around.Aug 27
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ANALYSIS: Jets coach Arniel has earned respect of players, fansMuch has been made of the change in culture in Winnipeg in the last three seasons. Make no mistake about it, Scott Arniel was one of the architects of that change.SportsOct 3
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Willard Reaves declared new Manitoba Liberal leaderWillard Reaves, a star running back for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers from 1983-87, was declared the winner of the party's leadership contest Monday.PoliticsSep 29
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Winnipeg Jets lose 4-0 in Edmonton in third pre-season gameDomenic DiVincentiis stopped 16 shots as the Jets dropped their third straight pre-season game.SportsSep 26
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Jonathan Toews makes preseason debut as Winnipeg Jets fall to Oilers 3-2Colin Miller and Colby Barlow scored the goals while Jonathan Toews played 18:36, winning just over half of his faceoffs.SportsSep 23
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‘It’s not weather-dependent anymore’: Homeless outreach orgs prepare for Winnipeg winterAcross the city, Winnipeggers are getting ready for the inevitable freeze-up — a tough time for everyone, but especially those without a home.CanadaSep 10
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Winnipeg mayor, committee tout proposed new rules for homeless encampmentsThe motion calls for encampments to be banned near schools, playgrounds, seniors' facilities, and transit shelters, while also setting limits on daytime encampments elsewhere.PoliticsSep 8
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Build Canada Homes aims to build 4,000 housing units on federal land: CarneyThe newly created Build Canada Homes agency will oversee plans to build 4,000 homes on six federally owned sites, Prime Minister Mark Carney said Sunday.CanadaSep 14
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‘It’s stood the test of time’: CFL players, coaches weigh in on rule changesChanges are coming to the Canadian Football League, and the announcement of the new rules have led to a range of opinions — from players, coaches, broadcasters and fans.SportsSep 23
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Edmonton mayoral candidates weigh in on 10 issues that matter to votersWhere do Edmonton's mayoral candidates stand on taxes, homelessness, bike lanes, safety, infill and city services? Global News has given all 13 a chance to share their thoughts.PoliticsSep 18