Minneapolis

• Flyers can travel from Regina to Minneapolis again on direct flights

  For the first time in over 9 years, the Regina International Airport now has direct flights to Minneapolis that have many passengers excited.

  Canada

  Apr 28
  
• WestJet to offer direct flights to Minneapolis 7 days a week out of YQR

  On Monday WestJet announced the return of daily, direct flights from YQR to Minneapolis 365 days a year, starting on April 29, 2024.

  Canada

  Nov 20, 2023
  
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• Minneapolis police accused of rights violations by Justice Department

  “Progress can be painful, and the obstacles can be great. But we haven’t let up in the three years since the murder of George Floyd," Mayor Jacob Frey said.

  U.S. News

  Jun 16, 2023
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• Saskatchewan government subsidizes WestJet Minneapolis flight

  Saskatchewan's minister of trade and export development said the provincial government is prepared to backstop to make sure the flight continues going forward.

  Canada

  Feb 17, 2023
• Mall of America on lockdown after reported shooting: police

  The reported shooting comes as shopping centers and malls across the United States see an influx of customers just days before Christmas.

  Crime

  Dec 23, 2022
• Minneapolis struggles to hire cops after George Floyd death: ‘Fewer people are applying’

  The city's crime problem has been compounded by a mass exodus of officers who cited post-traumatic stress after Floyd was killed, losing roughly one-third of its personnel.

  World

  Oct 22, 2022
• George Floyd’s family, activists see inequality in penalties for ex Minneapolis cops

  For some Floyd family members and activists, the penalties were too small - and a bitter reminder of a justice system they say does not treat all people equally.

  World

  Jul 28, 2022
• U.S. woman arrested after body of 6-year-old son found in trunk

  A 28-year-old woman has been arrested after police found her 6-year-old son's body in the trunk of her bloodied car in a Minneapolis suburb.

  Crime

  May 22, 2022
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• George Floyd murder: Third officer testifies as defense rests in federal trial

  The defense attorney for the third officer charged with violating George Floyd’s civil rights rested his case Monday, paving the way for closing arguments.

  World

  Feb 21, 2022
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• Officer says he didn’t realize George Floyd’s life was in danger

  A former Minneapolis police officer said he did not relay any of the onlookers' concerns about Floyd's well-being to the other officers.

  World

  Feb 16, 2022