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Winnipeg population rise could put greater pressure on strained sectorsThat makes Winnipeg the fifth largest municipality in Canada, and marks a considerable trend of growth over the past 15 years.Jan 20
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Winnipeg neighbourhood feeling no safer after drop in homicidesThe William Whyte neighbourhood saw more than 17,000 calls for service between October 2024 and September 2025, the most out of any area on the Winnipeg police crime map.CrimeJan 6
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Authorities investigate downtown Winnipeg hotel fire, cite past safety issuesA vacant Winnipeg hotel with known safety compliance issues was destroyed by fire, forcing evacuations as the cause remains under investigation.FireJan 15
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Kevlar in the classroom: teacher union warns of violence rise in ManitobaRecent findings suggest violence against teachers in Manitoba schools is widespread, with more than half reporting they were threatened or injured during the 2023-2024 school year.CanadaJan 11
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RCMP report says Bishnoi gang ‘acting on behalf of’ Indian governmentThe report was released to Global News under the Access to Information ActCanadaJan 13
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Interprovincial probe of Ontario-based ‘44’ gang leads to Winnipeg arrestsThe two male suspects, aged 19 and 21 and both of Scarborough, Ont., are charged with drug trafficking-related offences.CrimeDec 15, 2025
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Kelvin Goertzen, former Manitoba cabinet minister and premier, won’t run againThe 56-year-old Goertzen has represented the Steinbach constituency, southeast of Winnipeg, since 2003 and says he will stay on until the election is called.PoliticsDec 10, 2025
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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.PoliticsDec 1, 2025
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Manitoba’s plan to tackle meth to include co-ordination, new resources: KinewWab Kinew was applauded at the Association of Manitoba Municipalities convention when he said drug sellers will be held accountable.PoliticsNov 25, 2025
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‘I’m thankful it’s over’: Sense of relief after Winnipeg arson suspect behind barsManitoba politicians and restaurant owners alike are expressing relief after a suspect was arrested in connection with a series of arsons across the city over the past six months.CrimeNov 20, 2025
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‘Downtown has become unsafe’, owner says after fire at Winnipeg restaurantThe city told 680 CJOB that fire crews were called to La Roca around 6 a.m., where there appear to be smashed windows and damage to the outside patio.FireNov 14, 2025
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NDP candidates acknowledge weak French as Montreal debate shifts mostly to EnglishThe NDP leadership hopefuls admitted their French skills fell short during the campaign’s first debate in Montreal, where much of the discussion shifted into English.PoliticsNov 28, 2025
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The Canadians in Hamas: The operative, leader and financierAbout 450 people with assorted roles in Hamas have ties to Canada, Global News has learned.CanadaNov 19, 2025
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Manitoba municipalities renew calls for province to review mental health legislationWinnipeg police have also voiced support for an approach that would see mental health groups take the lead on non-violent calls.CanadaNov 11, 2025
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Campbell eyes Olympic shot after CFL clears pathThe prospect of participating in the 2028 Olympics is intriguing to Tevaughn Campbell.SportsNov 12, 2025
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Halloween display depicts municipal politicians hanging from a noose in ManitobaA group representing Manitoba municipalities says RCMP are investigating a gruesome Halloween display the group believes was meant to intimidate local politicians.PoliticsNov 3, 2025
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Winnipeg firefighters tackle blaze at downtown restaurant early ThursdayWinnipeg firefighters and other emergency personnel are at the scene of a downtown restaurant fire early Thursday.FireOct 23, 2025
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‘Demoralizing’: Ongoing Winnipeg restaurant crime has industry seeking answersThe director of a local restaurant association says the industry is running out of patience for a solution to the ongoing crime problem facing Winnipeg eateries.CrimeOct 20, 2025
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Alberta polio survivors fear ‘horrifying’ virus could returnPolio has been eradicated in Canada for over 30 years, but doctors warn if vaccine rates continue to decline, it could open the door to a return of the devastating virus.HealthSep 2, 2025
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Man who tried to stab pastor had earlier said he wanted to kill a priest, court toldA man who tried to stab a Catholic pastor in the middle of a Sunday religious service last winter had previously gone to hospital and said he planned to kill a priest.CrimeAug 20, 2025