Hopeful future Olympians compete in Winnipeg’s RBC training grounds
As Olympic athletes gear up for Paris, Winnipeg's youth are chasing their Olympic dreams for 2028 and beyond.
Canada
Apr 13
Advocates gather at Winnipeg homelessness symposium: ‘They want their voices heard’
'The unsheltered community know what they want. They want their voices heard. It's them; they have the solution,' an advocate said at the homelessness symposium on Monday.
Canada
Apr 15
Spring cleaning campaign underway in Winnipeg
Around 500 Winnipeg city workers will be cleaning sidewalks, bridges, and roads, as well as boulevards on major routes and picking up litter in local parks.
Environment
Apr 15
Jets call up four Manitoba Moose players ahead of final regular season game
With one game on deck before the playoffs begin, the Winnipeg Jets have called up some of the standout players from their minor-league affiliate.
Sports
Apr 18
Winnipeg’s first responders need more mental health support, destigmatization: advocates
First responders deal with the same stresses as other workers, but the danger and trauma they experience can make things worse, said the United Firefighters Union president.
Health
Apr 15
Winnipeg man suffers serious injuries in machete attack
A 21-year-old man suffered serious injuries in a machete attack in Winnipeg on Thursday afternoon. Another man, aged 19, has been arrested in connection with the incident.
Crime
Apr 19
Minimal travel disruptions expected as Winnipeg airport repairs major runway
The 3.4-kilometre stretch of runway is slated to undergo pavement repairs, electrical enhancements and drainage restoration.
Canada
Apr 19
Winnipeg police ask for public’s help identifying suspect after older woman robbed
The victim was walking to her car in a commercial parking lot when a man she didn't know came up to her, stealing her purse and then running away.
Crime
Apr 8
Winnipeg man sought on murder charge related to February killing: police
Winnipeg police have identified a suspect in a murder that took place earlier this year, and are reaching out to the public for help.
Crime
Apr 16
Winnipeg organization marks World Parkinson’s Day with open house
Currently, there is no cure for parkinsons disease, with more than 100-thousand Canadians left to tackle it on their own, and an estimated 10-million people afflicted world-wide.
Health
Apr 11
Winnipeg man arrested following RCMP investigation of high-speed crash
Wednesday, a Nissan and Dodge pick-up truck crashed. Investigation shows the incident happened after a pre-arranged meeting to sell something escalated into a fight, mounties said.
Crime
Apr 15
Excitement builds as Winnipeg prepares for the playoffs
Fans are excited for the Whiteout Parties as the Winnipeg Jets are getting ready to take on the Colorado Avalanche. Winnipeg Mayor Scott Gillingham hung a 'Whiteout Way' sign.
Entertainment
Apr 19
Millions of transit fares underpaid in 2023: Winnipeg union
ATU 1505 said there were about 4.4 million instances of transit fare evasion last year. It doesn't know what the financial loss is yet, but said in 2022, millions went unpaid.
Canada
Apr 12
Winnipeg to host 2025 Canadian Elite Basketball League championship
Winnipeg is set to host the 2025 championship weekend for the Canadian Elite Basktetball League (CEBL).
Sports
Apr 9
ANALYSIS: Why not Winnipeg? Could Jets break Canada’s Stanley Cup drought?
Four of the eight playoff series feature strong Canadian teams. Is this the year the Stanley cup returns to Canada after a 31-year drought? And will Winnipeg be the team to do it?
Sports
Apr 19
Rosy financial picture for Blue Bombers going into 2024 season
Thursday's release of the Winnipeg Blue Bombers' financials shows the football club made an operating profit of $5.7 million in 2023.
Sports
Apr 11
3 arrested in Winnipeg after guns, drugs found in taxi
Sunday morning, Winnipeg officers pulled a taxi over at Sherbrook Street and Elgin Avenue, after seeing three people weren't buckled in.
Crime
Apr 8
2 arrested in Winnipeg police drug bust, cocaine and meth seized
Two people were arrested, and Winnipeg police say they seized about $26,000 in cocaine, $3,000 in meth, drug packaging materials, ID and $230 cash.
Crime
Apr 16
Police launch probe after man stabbed on Winnipeg transit
Officers said the victim was found near William Avenue and Lark Street after he got off the bus. He was getting medical help from a Good Samaritan, police said.
Crime
Apr 8
Manitoba government announces safety officers to patrol various institutions
Wednesday, the Manitoba government announced institutional safety officers (ISOs) will be patrolling the hospital starting April 15.
Health
Apr 10