Absenteeism concerns in Manitoba schools
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Absenteeism concerns in Manitoba schools
04:41 | June 8, 2026
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Bus rider stabs Winnipeg Transit operator, prompting police investigation
00:32 | August 7, 2026
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Winnipeg police drug crackdown to resume after ‘positive results,’ chief says
02:10 | August 6, 2026
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Vendor registration fraud
01:05 | August 5, 2026
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‘Heavy heart day’ at Winnipeg Sea Bears practice after player reportedly assaulted
02:06 | August 4, 2026
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Arrest made after bar stabbing in rural Manitoba
00:35 | August 4, 2026
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‘A sleepless night’: Pimicikamak lockdown lifts, community in grief
02:41 | August 4, 2026
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Winnipeg mosque was likely shot at with pellet-style gun, police say
02:24 | July 31, 2026
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Theft creates ‘significant challenge’ for Ghana pavilion at Winnipeg’s Folklorama
01:11 | July 31, 2026
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‘Freshly broken windows’ among damages following attack on Winnipeg mosque: WPS
01:28 | July 30, 2026
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Winnipeg police investigate attack on mosque as hate crime
00:51 | July 30, 2026
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When to help those in need
01:58 | July 30, 2026
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Arrest made following fatal stabbing near Portage Place: Winnipeg police
00:38 | July 30, 2026
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Man stabbed while trying to help woman he thought was overdosing in Winnipeg: WPS
00:58 | July 29, 2026
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Break-ins suspect denied bail
00:30 | July 29, 2026
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Street racing concerns
01:02 | July 27, 2026
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Crime on the ballot
01:40 | July 27, 2026
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Crime spreading to south Winnipeg, councillor says
06:09 | July 27, 2026
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Teen accused of killing a cat with a knife in Winnipeg
00:23 | July 21, 2026
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More patrols coming near Winnipeg theatres on performance nights
01:02 | July 20, 2026
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No results for open-use drug crackdown
01:52 | July 16, 2026
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Former MP charged after police seize more than 400 guns from Manitoba home
01:50 | July 13, 2026
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Killer of Mackaylah Gerard-Roussin sentenced to life in prison
02:19 | July 3, 2026
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Former addict says he supports police crackdown
03:26 | July 3, 2026
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Street Links on Winnipeg police drug crackdown
04:16 | July 3, 2026
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Police drug crackdown ends Friday
03:56 | July 3, 2026
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Residents raise alarm over ‘crisis’ in Leaf Rapids after weeklong violent crime spree
02:28 | June 27, 2026
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Advocates react to crackdown on open drug use
01:35 | June 26, 2026
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Winnipeg police to combat open drug use with ‘zero tolerance’ during 10-day blitz
02:05 | June 26, 2026
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Winnipeg lawyer on police body cams
04:44 | June 25, 2026
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Death of 73-year-old woman being investigated as homicide: Winnipeg police
00:23 | June 23, 2026
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Winnipeg police fatally shoot man during domestic call
01:40 | June 19, 2026
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Absenteeism concerns in Manitoba schools
04:41 | June 8, 2026
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Bus rider stabs Winnipeg Transit operator, prompting police investigation
00:32 | August 7, 2026
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Winnipeg police drug crackdown to resume after ‘positive results,’ chief says
02:10 | August 6, 2026
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Vendor registration fraud
01:05 | August 5, 2026
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‘Heavy heart day’ at Winnipeg Sea Bears practice after player reportedly assaulted
02:06 | August 4, 2026
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Arrest made after bar stabbing in rural Manitoba
00:35 | August 4, 2026
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‘A sleepless night’: Pimicikamak lockdown lifts, community in grief
02:41 | August 4, 2026
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Winnipeg mosque was likely shot at with pellet-style gun, police say
02:24 | July 31, 2026
-
Theft creates ‘significant challenge’ for Ghana pavilion at Winnipeg’s Folklorama
01:11 | July 31, 2026
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‘Freshly broken windows’ among damages following attack on Winnipeg mosque: WPS
01:28 | July 30, 2026
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Winnipeg police investigate attack on mosque as hate crime
00:51 | July 30, 2026
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When to help those in need
01:58 | July 30, 2026
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Arrest made following fatal stabbing near Portage Place: Winnipeg police
00:38 | July 30, 2026
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Man stabbed while trying to help woman he thought was overdosing in Winnipeg: WPS
00:58 | July 29, 2026
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Break-ins suspect denied bail
00:30 | July 29, 2026
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Street racing concerns
01:02 | July 27, 2026
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Crime on the ballot
01:40 | July 27, 2026
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Crime spreading to south Winnipeg, councillor says
06:09 | July 27, 2026
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Teen accused of killing a cat with a knife in Winnipeg
00:23 | July 21, 2026
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More patrols coming near Winnipeg theatres on performance nights
01:02 | July 20, 2026
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No results for open-use drug crackdown
01:52 | July 16, 2026
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Former MP charged after police seize more than 400 guns from Manitoba home
01:50 | July 13, 2026
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Killer of Mackaylah Gerard-Roussin sentenced to life in prison
02:19 | July 3, 2026
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Former addict says he supports police crackdown
03:26 | July 3, 2026
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Street Links on Winnipeg police drug crackdown
04:16 | July 3, 2026
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Police drug crackdown ends Friday
03:56 | July 3, 2026
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Residents raise alarm over ‘crisis’ in Leaf Rapids after weeklong violent crime spree
02:28 | June 27, 2026
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Advocates react to crackdown on open drug use
01:35 | June 26, 2026
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Winnipeg police to combat open drug use with ‘zero tolerance’ during 10-day blitz
02:05 | June 26, 2026
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Winnipeg lawyer on police body cams
04:44 | June 25, 2026
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Death of 73-year-old woman being investigated as homicide: Winnipeg police
00:23 | June 23, 2026
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Winnipeg police fatally shoot man during domestic call
01:40 | June 19, 2026
Absenteeism concerns in Manitoba schools
Description
June 8, 2026
A well-known Winnipeg community activist is continuing his crusade to reduce absenteeism in local schools. Sel Burrows tells Global News Morning's Clay Young that over 40,000 children are chronically absent from the classroom, which he believes contributes to youth crime.
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Absenteeism concerns in Manitoba schools04:41 | June 8, 2026 -
Bus rider stabs Winnipeg Transit operator, prompting police investigation00:32 | August 7, 2026 -
Winnipeg police drug crackdown to resume after ‘positive results,’ chief says02:10 | August 6, 2026 -
Vendor registration fraud01:05 | August 5, 2026 -
‘Heavy heart day’ at Winnipeg Sea Bears practice after player reportedly assaulted02:06 | August 4, 2026 -
Arrest made after bar stabbing in rural Manitoba00:35 | August 4, 2026 -
‘A sleepless night’: Pimicikamak lockdown lifts, community in grief02:41 | August 4, 2026 -
Winnipeg mosque was likely shot at with pellet-style gun, police say02:24 | July 31, 2026 -
Theft creates ‘significant challenge’ for Ghana pavilion at Winnipeg’s Folklorama01:11 | July 31, 2026 -
‘Freshly broken windows’ among damages following attack on Winnipeg mosque: WPS01:28 | July 30, 2026 -
Winnipeg police investigate attack on mosque as hate crime00:51 | July 30, 2026 -
When to help those in need01:58 | July 30, 2026 -
Arrest made following fatal stabbing near Portage Place: Winnipeg police00:38 | July 30, 2026 -
Man stabbed while trying to help woman he thought was overdosing in Winnipeg: WPS00:58 | July 29, 2026 -
Break-ins suspect denied bail00:30 | July 29, 2026 -
Street racing concerns01:02 | July 27, 2026 -
Crime on the ballot01:40 | July 27, 2026 -
Crime spreading to south Winnipeg, councillor says06:09 | July 27, 2026 -
Teen accused of killing a cat with a knife in Winnipeg00:23 | July 21, 2026 -
More patrols coming near Winnipeg theatres on performance nights01:02 | July 20, 2026 -
No results for open-use drug crackdown01:52 | July 16, 2026 -
Former MP charged after police seize more than 400 guns from Manitoba home01:50 | July 13, 2026 -
Killer of Mackaylah Gerard-Roussin sentenced to life in prison02:19 | July 3, 2026 -
Former addict says he supports police crackdown03:26 | July 3, 2026 -
Street Links on Winnipeg police drug crackdown04:16 | July 3, 2026 -
Police drug crackdown ends Friday03:56 | July 3, 2026 -
Residents raise alarm over ‘crisis’ in Leaf Rapids after weeklong violent crime spree02:28 | June 27, 2026 -
Advocates react to crackdown on open drug use01:35 | June 26, 2026 -
Winnipeg police to combat open drug use with ‘zero tolerance’ during 10-day blitz02:05 | June 26, 2026 -
Winnipeg lawyer on police body cams04:44 | June 25, 2026 -
Death of 73-year-old woman being investigated as homicide: Winnipeg police00:23 | June 23, 2026 -
Winnipeg police fatally shoot man during domestic call01:40 | June 19, 2026
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Absenteeism concerns in Manitoba schools04:41 | June 8, 2026
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Bus rider stabs Winnipeg Transit operator, prompting police investigation00:32 | August 7, 2026
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Winnipeg police drug crackdown to resume after ‘positive results,’ chief says02:10 | August 6, 2026
-
Vendor registration fraud01:05 | August 5, 2026
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‘Heavy heart day’ at Winnipeg Sea Bears practice after player reportedly assaulted02:06 | August 4, 2026
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Arrest made after bar stabbing in rural Manitoba00:35 | August 4, 2026
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‘A sleepless night’: Pimicikamak lockdown lifts, community in grief02:41 | August 4, 2026
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Winnipeg mosque was likely shot at with pellet-style gun, police say02:24 | July 31, 2026
-
Theft creates ‘significant challenge’ for Ghana pavilion at Winnipeg’s Folklorama01:11 | July 31, 2026
-
‘Freshly broken windows’ among damages following attack on Winnipeg mosque: WPS01:28 | July 30, 2026
-
Winnipeg police investigate attack on mosque as hate crime00:51 | July 30, 2026
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When to help those in need01:58 | July 30, 2026
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Arrest made following fatal stabbing near Portage Place: Winnipeg police00:38 | July 30, 2026
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Man stabbed while trying to help woman he thought was overdosing in Winnipeg: WPS00:58 | July 29, 2026
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Break-ins suspect denied bail00:30 | July 29, 2026
-
Street racing concerns01:02 | July 27, 2026
-
Crime on the ballot01:40 | July 27, 2026
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Crime spreading to south Winnipeg, councillor says06:09 | July 27, 2026
-
Teen accused of killing a cat with a knife in Winnipeg00:23 | July 21, 2026
-
More patrols coming near Winnipeg theatres on performance nights01:02 | July 20, 2026
-
No results for open-use drug crackdown01:52 | July 16, 2026
-
Former MP charged after police seize more than 400 guns from Manitoba home01:50 | July 13, 2026
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Killer of Mackaylah Gerard-Roussin sentenced to life in prison02:19 | July 3, 2026
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Former addict says he supports police crackdown03:26 | July 3, 2026
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Street Links on Winnipeg police drug crackdown04:16 | July 3, 2026
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Police drug crackdown ends Friday03:56 | July 3, 2026
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Residents raise alarm over ‘crisis’ in Leaf Rapids after weeklong violent crime spree02:28 | June 27, 2026
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Advocates react to crackdown on open drug use01:35 | June 26, 2026
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Winnipeg police to combat open drug use with ‘zero tolerance’ during 10-day blitz02:05 | June 26, 2026
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Winnipeg lawyer on police body cams04:44 | June 25, 2026
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Death of 73-year-old woman being investigated as homicide: Winnipeg police00:23 | June 23, 2026
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Winnipeg police fatally shoot man during domestic call01:40 | June 19, 2026
Absenteeism concerns in Manitoba schools
Description
June 8, 2026
A well-known Winnipeg community activist is continuing his crusade to reduce absenteeism in local schools. Sel Burrows tells Global News Morning's Clay Young that over 40,000 children are chronically absent from the classroom, which he believes contributes to youth crime.
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