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Manitoba school threat concernsMore than a week after the tragic mass shooting in Tumbler Ridge, B.C., several Manitoba schools have faced threats of their own this month. Global’s Teagan Rasche reports.TrendingFeb 18
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Reviewing school safety in ManitobaThe shooting in Tumbler Ridge is raising questions about school safety plans here in Manitoba, something the province recently dedicated money to reviewing late last year after an incident in a Winnipeg elementary school. Iris Dyck reports.TrendingFeb 11
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School bus crashes in Manitoba, several children hospitalizedA school bus carrying high school students rolled off a highway in western Manitoba Tuesday, leaving several with significant injuries. 14 students aged 16 to 18 were on the bus when it rolled over near Swan River, about 550 kilometers north of Winnipeg. The driver and all of the passengers were taken to the hospital,...CanadaJan 13
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Manitoba doubles down on school safety after St. Vital bathroom incidentA harrowing incident at a Winnipeg school last week was the catalyst for the provincial government to increase safety measures at schools across Manitoba. Iris Dyck reports.Dec 1, 2025
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Health Matters: Manitoba parents say school staff should be trained to help children with type 1 diabetesManitoba parents are asking the province to train school staff to help young children living with type 1 diabetes manage their insulin pumps. Advocates for the change say the policy would be inexpensive and would alleviate the concerns of parents. Katherine Ward has this story and more in Health Matters for Dec. 3, 2025.Health MattersDec 3, 2025
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Manitoba Institute of Trades and Technology closing, moving some programsA Manitoba post-secondary school thousands attend will wind down operations over the next year before ultimately shutting its doors. Vasilios Bellos reports on the closure of MITT.TechJan 28
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Global National: Jan. 28Canada’s premiers try to get along ahead of tomorrow’s first ministers’ meeting. The growing scrutiny on Canada’s Arctic security in the face of U.S. President Donald Trump’s unpredictability. One First Nation’s school burns to the ground in Manitoba. Plus, Canada’s flag-bearers are named for the Milano-Cortina Olympics.Global NationalJan 28
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Manitoba bus rollover sends 14 teens and 1 adult to hospitalA school bus crash in northwestern Manitoba this morning sent all 15 people on board to hospital. Katherine Dornian reports.TrendingJan 13
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Winter storm triggers closures as blizzard conditions hit WinnipegA powerful winter storm sweeping across the Prairies has pushed into Manitoba, bringing blizzard conditions to Winnipeg and causing widespread travel disruptions. Officials report citywide road closures, school cancellations and near-zero visibility as strong winds and heavy snow batter the region.WeatherDec 18, 2025
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Winter storm batters Prairies with blizzards, heavy snow and dangerous windsA powerful winter storm swept across the Prairies Wednesday, bringing blizzard conditions, heavy snow and strong winds to parts of Alberta, Saskatchewan and Manitoba. Environment Canada warned of treacherous travel, possible school and road closures, scattered power outages and bitter wind chills approaching −45 C in northern regions. Some residents welcomed the wintry blast, with...WeatherDec 17, 2025
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Global National: Dec. 18“Winter-peg” in living up to its nickname. It was a rare snow day for students in Manitoba as an Alberta Clipper brought blizzard conditions across the prairies and into Ontario. As much as 50 cm fell in some areas with wind gusts up to 90 km/h closing highways and shutting schools. Heather Yourex-West reports on...Global NationalDec 18, 2025
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2 teens arrested after 15-year-old stabbed at Portage la Prairie school: RCMPA pair of 14-year-olds in Portage la Prairie are facing serious charges after a stabbing incident at a school parking lot, Manitoba RCMP say.CrimeDec 5, 2025
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Manitoba bill to extend drug detention faces deadline as Opposition pushes for changeManitoba’s Opposition Progressive Conservatives say planned detention centres for people intoxicated on drugs such as methamphetamines should not be built close to schools, parks and personal care homes.PoliticsOct 28, 2025
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Manitoba schools entering second year of cellphone banStudents are back in class this week and, once again, cellphones won’t be coming with them. Manitoba schools are entering their second year under a complete cell phone ban for K to 8 students and a classtime cell phone ban for high school students. Marney Blunt reports on the impact.Sep 4, 2025
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Manitoba schools prepare to welcome wildfire evacuee studentsHeading back to school is going to feel very different for the Manitoba students from communities still under evacuation orders due to wildfires. Vasilios Bellos reports.Aug 28, 2025
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Flag football in schoolsA province-wide flag football program, providing more than 900 schools in Manitoba with kits to introduce the sport, including footballs and flags is part of the latest announcement when it comes to the Grey Cup Festival.Oct 6, 2025
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Winnipeg artist’s design chosen for national Orange Shirt Day campaignBrooklyn Rudolph — a member of Pimicikamak Cree Nation in northern Manitoba — had her artwork selected as part of a national campaign by Walmart Canada, with proceeds going to charities benefiting residential school survivors.Sep 29, 2025
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Manitoba Teachers’ Society on back to schoolManitoba Teachers’ Society (MTS) president Lillian Klausen said it’s a busy time for her organization’s 16,000-plus members.Sep 2, 2025
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Manitoba parents urged to get kids their measles vaccines ahead of school yearStudents are heading back to class next week, and parents are hoping for a successful and healthy year ahead. But Manitoba has seen an increase in measles cases. Vasilios Bellos reports on health experts’ message to families.HealthAug 29, 2025
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Manitoba parents worried about school zone safetySurvey results from CAA Manitoba say 90 per cent of parents and guardians have seen unsafe driving behaviors in their school zones.TrafficAug 27, 2025