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A public inquiry examining cost overruns on construction of the Winnipeg Police Service's headquarters is looking at higher-than-expected costs.

The city alleged that Caspian Construction and dozens of others carried out a conspiracy to inflate prices and quotes to drive up the cost of the build.

A Winnipeg man is in custody after two construction workers were attacked on a Portage Avenue job site Tuesday afternoon, police say.

NHL commissioner Gary Bettman was in Winnipeg on Wednesday and said he still has concerns over the Olympic hockey venue.

Scott Gillingham says completion of the treatment plant's third phase — which comes with a $1.5 billion price tag — would generate billions in provincial and federal tax revenue.

Legislation passed Nov. 5 allows people under the influence of methamphetamine and other drugs to be detained for up to 72 hours, up from 24.

About 450 people with assorted roles in Hamas have ties to Canada, Global News has learned.

Winnipeg police are honouring the service of their canine colleagues with a new memorial unveiled Wednesday.

The totem pole, which was installed in the park on Orange Shirt Day 2022, was removed from its spot in the park to ensure the artwork is protected while it undergoes an assessment.

The province announced Friday that construction on a new emergency department at Victoria Hospital is ready to go ahead next year. 

Compared with August, home sales in Canada declined by 1.7 per cent, marking the first monthly decline since April, the Canadian Real Estate Association said Thursday.

Winnipeg municipal leaders are touting a new 4.5-kilometre path as an important piece to the city's active transportation network.

Larry Thompson, the former season-ticket holder who became owner of the Edmonton Elks, has died. He was 65.

Residents are being encouraged to put any unwanted items on the curbside this Saturday and Sunday for their fellow Winnipeggers to take away for free.

The 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.

Some Winnipeg business owners say major road construction projects are impacting their bottom lines and are calling on the city to compensate them for lost business.

Where 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.

The projects are expected to create almost 700 new housing units. Of those units, 270 will be considered affordable housing. 

The City of Winnipeg says it's encouraging more feedback on its transit overhaul, which launched a month ago Tuesday.

Nearly $165 million is expected to go toward 150 lane kilometres of road, bridge and active transportation upgrades, Mayor Scott Gillingham announced Wednesday.