RCMP investigations net child porn convictions in northern Manitoba
Two Manitobans have been convicted of child porn-related offences thanks to the efforts of the RCMP’s Internet Child Exploitation (ICE) unit. Continue reading
Churchill
Climate change could have positive impacts for Churchill’s port
By Amber McGuckin Reporter
Climate change means the waters in Canada’s arctic won’t be frozen as long and there will be less sea ice to avoid, which will be a good thing for the port of Churchill. Continue reading
First train rolls into Churchill after a long anticipated wait
Churchill residents were surprised Wednesday evening to hears sounds of a train rolling into their community – it had been scheduled to arrive Thursday. Justin Trudeau was there to mark the occasion. Continue reading
Lonely Planet loves Manitoba: Travel giant puts province on top 10 list for 2019
Lonely Planet released their Best in Travel list for 2019 and Manitoba ranks No. 8 in the list for best regions. Continue reading
Jordin Tootoo, first Inuk NHLer, retires to spend time giving back to Indigenous communities
By Christian Aumell Sports Show Host
After 13 NHL seasons, Jordin Tootoo has decided to retire to devote more time to spreading awareness of suicide prevention. Continue reading
Rail line to Churchill one step closer to returning to operation
By Diana Foxall Reporter
The town of Churchill, Man., is one step closer to getting rail service back now that all washouts on the line have been repaired. Continue reading
Churchill rail line may not be operational until spring, says Arctic Gateway
The railway to Churchill continues to see challenges. Arctic Gateway said Friday repairs, which had been slated for completion by December, are taking longer than anticipated. Continue reading
Feds to spend $117 million to fix Churchill rail line
The federal government is putting up $117 million to restore rail service to the town of Churchill in northern Manitoba. Continue reading
Province reaches agreement to ship propane to Churchill for winter heating
Manitoba has reached an agreement with an international propane distribution company to make sure three-million litres of propane heads to Churchill this winter. Continue reading
Deal for broken Churchill rail line reached
A deal has been reached to sell and repair a broken rail line that is the only land link for the northern Manitoba town of Churchill. Continue reading
