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The addictions crisis in seeping into remote and isolated communities in northern Manitoba, and it’s leading to a sharp rise in crime and violence. Global’s Marney Blunt spoke with one woman from Nisichawayasihk Cree Nation, about her commitment to protect her community.

A new partnership is breaking down barriers on the ice, bringing the first-ever Blind Hockey program to Manitoba. Hersh Singh reports.

Vince Barletta of Harvest Manitoba shares how this years donations are going and what items they are in need of.

The next 24 hours are expected to be nasty as a blizzard moves in to southern Manitoba. Katherine Dornian reports on what to expect.

Manitoba Lung Association shares advice to stop smoking and how buying a card can help people heal.

The annual Teddy Bear Toss collects thousands of gifts for the Christmas Cheer Board to support local families in need. Hersh Singh reports.

A group of Manitoba Lego fanatics are sharing their love of the hobby with sick kids this holiday season. As Daniel Moss reports, these colourful interlocking plastic bricks have built an annual tradition at a Winnipeg hospital.

Santa is trading in his reindeer for planes and helicopters this week, to spread holiday cheer to Northern Manitoba First Nations. Marney Blunt reports.

Manitoba needs new dependable sources of energy by the end of the decade to prevent power deficits, and Hydro Manitoba believes its new, 10-year Integrated Resource Plan road map will achieve that. Vasilios Bellos reports.

A prisoner advocacy group is asking Manitoba’s premier and attorney general to intervene over fears an inmate is being targeted by jail guards. The group claims Roland Chartrand is being mistreated after appearing in a Global News story about the child welfare-to-prison pipeline. Melissa Ridgen reports.

A sacred headdress that belonged to generations of leaders of a First Nation in southern Manitoba is being returned.

Global’s Daniel Moss speaks to Scott Templeton from the Manitoba Lego Users Group about his love for the hobby.

Winnipeg students are making a splash at the Pan Am Pool this weekend for the Manitoba Water Polo Association finals. Hersh Singh reports.

RCMP are investigating after a six-year-old boy was struck and killed by a car in northeastern Manitoba.

The Manitoba Metis Federation is opening an on-site childcare centre that will provide culturally-focused care for Metis children.

It’s the season of giving, but the annual Generosity Index shows fewer Canadians are giving every year. However, Manitoba once again topped the list of provinces when it comes to giving to charity. Katherine Dornian reports.

Manitoba RCMP say a fisherman is missing after his side-by-side went through the ice.

Dugald, Man., is celebrating its new status as “Tuba Town” after a video of its middle school band has been seen by millions of people around the world.

The Manitoba government promised more consultation Tuesday with inner-city residents and business owners upset about a planned supervised drug consumption site.

Clay Young speaks with Manitoba Nurses Union President Darlene Jackson on nurses and the struggles they are dealing with now.