West End
Fire tears through garage, carport in Winnipeg’s west end
By Kevin Hirschfield Anchor/Reporter
A garage was destroyed after bursting into flames on Agnes Street Wednesday afternoon. Continue reading
Winnipeg’s 23rd homicide victim identified as Chad McKenzie
Winnipeg police said Chad McKenzie, 23, was gunned down early Monday morning in the 500 block of Agnes Street, near John M. King elementary school. Continue reading
3 Winnipeg neighbourhoods experiencing higher population of cankerworms, city says
According to the City of Winnipeg, if you live in the west end, River Heights or North Kildonan, there are more cankerworms in your neighbourhood than the rest of Winnipeg. Continue reading
Vancouver police investigating violent home invasion, robbery in West End
By Sean Boynton Online Journalist
A 29-year-old woman was sent to hospital with serious injuries, and police believe a number of items were stolen. Continue reading
Kingston residents come together to clean up thousands of pounds of garbage
Volunteers tackled nearly 20,000 pounds of garbage dumped on a Kingston property this weekend. Continue reading
City of Vancouver looks to revitalize West End beaches, but council and park board are in the dark
By Sean Boynton Online Journalist
The city is asking for contractors to express interest in developing a master plan, but councillors and park board commissioners say they weren’t aware. Continue reading
Langside rooming house incident confirmed as city’s 10th homicide
Winnipeg police were at the scene of an apparent assault on Sunday night, prompting the closure of the street’s back alley. Continue reading
Three men arrested for second-degree murder in Christmas Day slaying
Three men have been charged with second-degree murder for a Christmas Day homicide in Winnipeg’s West End. Continue reading
Closing West End business laments community plan’s move towards rental density
The owners of Chocolate Mousse were packing up their store as construction began on a new rental housing tower less than a block away. Continue reading
It’s official — St. Paul’s is on the move in Vancouver
By Richard Zussman Online Journalist based at B.C. Legislature
The B.C. Government has announced the new St. Paul’s Hospital will be built near the Vancouver train station for $1.9 billion and the doors will open in 2026. Continue reading