Winnipeg

• Transcona would be a ‘legal drama’ if Coun. Russ Wyatt re-elected, union says

  As the nomination period comes to a close, reactions are pouring in to the re-election bid of Russ Wyatt, the Winnipeg city councillor for Transcona facing sexual assault charges.

  Politics

  Sep 22
  
• Sikh community targeted with death and hate messages amid holy procession

  The Sikh community is disappointed after seeing death threats spray painted on several signs along their procession route in downtown Winnipeg ahead of the event on Sunday.

  Canada

  Sep 6
  
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• Feds award design contract for $267-million countermeasures lab in Winnipeg

  The federal government says it is moving forward on a $267 million laboratory in Winnipeg to better prepare for future disease outbreaks.

  Canada

  Aug 5
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• Winnipeg to consider new crisis response team for wellness calls

  Winnipeg city council will consider a report proposing a new community response team to manage wellness-related 911 calls this fall, Mayor Scott Gillingham said.  

  Politics

  Jul 28
• Charity cyclists to resume cross-country trek after bikes stolen in Winnipeg

  Two cyclists travelling across Canada to raise money for men's mental health will return to the road on new bicycles Tuesday after their bikes were stolen Friday morning.

  Canada

  Jul 27
• ‘A tragedy’: Family of boy who drowned in Manitoba park in 2023 speaks out

  The Manitoba government says it is acting "really quickly" to implement new safeguards after two young brothers were swept into a lake at Whiteshell Provincial Park late last week.

  Canada

  Jul 24
• Start of Arlington Bridge deconstruction marks ‘historic day,’ Winnipeg mayor says

  The century-old bridge connecting north Winnipeg to the south is coming down after being closed in late 2023. The City of Winnipeg removed the first piece on Thursday.

  Canada

  Jul 16
• Reopening Portage and Main ‘a success,’ Winnipeg mayor says 1 year later

  Winnipeg's iconic Portage and Main intersection was reopened to foot traffic nearly one year ago. Despite concerns shared by many, a minimal impact on traffic was reported.

  Canada

  Jun 25
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• Portage Place redevelopment to include downtown Winnipeg grocery store

  Portage Place will home a long-awaited grocery store in downtown Winnipeg, True North Real Estate Development Limited, the mall's owner, announced on Wednesday.

  Canada

  Jun 24
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• Winnipeg restaurateurs expect rush for car-free Corydon Sundays

  Every Sunday, starting July 5 until Sept. 6, Corydon Avenue will be closed to cars between Daly and Lilac streets from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m.

  Jun 22