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• ‘Come together and celebrate’: Winnipeg shelters offer holiday gatherings

  Not everyone can afford a holiday celebration. So, as the season kicks into full swing, some Winnipeg shelters are offering a holiday gathering to vulnerable populations.

  Canada

  Dec 20
• Co-accused in Manitoba animal abuse case denied bail

  In November, Lima and Kabecz were charged with 20 and 25 more charges respectively, including Access Child Pornography, Bestiality, and Conspiracy to Commit an Indictable Offence.

  Crime

  Dec 20
• ANALYSIS: Winnipeg Jets face critical pair of games before holiday break

  The Jets might be facing their most important weekend of the season so far. And we might just get a real feel for what the Winnipeg Jets really are.

  Sports

  Dec 20
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• Manitoba firefighter-paramedic wins whopping $40 million Lotto Max prize

  A firefighter-paramedic who responded to the Carberry bus crash last year - is now a multi-millionaire.

  Trending

  Dec 19
• Winnipeg Jets loan 2 players to Manitoba Moose

  The Jets sent both defenceman Dylan Coghlan and forward Nikita Chibrikov to the AHL squad on Thursday.

  Sports

  Dec 19
• Manitoba development plan axed after province introduces opt-out bill

  A long-term development plan for 18 Manitoba municipalities has been officially halted, after the province introduced legislation allowing municipalities to opt out.

  Politics

  Dec 19
• Grand Chief Jerry Daniels to return to post after indeterminate leave

  The SCO said Daniels will be back starting January 6 after announcing, last week, that he was on leave for an undetermined amount of time due to health reasons.

  Canada

  Dec 19
• Manitoba auditor general calls for better cybersecurity, financial reporting

  The province's auditor general said Manitoba Shared Health has a process to respond to cyberattacks but has not been running tests for scenarios such as ransomware or data theft.

  Canada

  Dec 19
• Winnipeg senior killed after being hit by vehicle, police investigating

  Winnipeg Police say an 84-year-old man has died after being hit by a vehicle Wednesday night.

  Traffic

  Dec 19
• ‘I’m here for you’: Program helps farmers struggling with mental health

  Farming is more than physically taxing, it can also have serious impacts on farmers' mental health. A program in Manitoba hopes to help, and has just received charitable status.

  Health

  Dec 19
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• School and road closures in Manitoba on Thursday

  Here is a list of closures and cancellations around Manitoba as a result of inclement weather on Thursday, December 19, 2024. Highway closures: None. School closures: Prairie Spirit School Division Turtle Mountain School Division Southwest Horizon School Division Garden Valley School Division Brandon School Division-Alexander, O’Kelly and Spring Valley Schools Prairie Rose School Division-Region A...

  Weather

  Dec 19
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• Terry’s late tally sends Ducks past Winnipeg Jets 3-2

  Winnipeg led 2-1 with less than five minutes left before Frank Vatrano tied it and forced the turnover that led to Troy Terry's winner with only 26 seconds remaining.

  Sports

  Dec 19
• Residents allowed back into Birchwood Terrace, more than 6 months after evacuation

  It's the news that displaced residents of a Winnipeg apartment building have been waiting to hear for months. They are being given the green light to go back home.

  Trending

  Dec 18
• Moberg critical incident review the first of its kind, offers 7 recommendations

  A critical incident review into the disappearance of a man living with dementia has produced seven recommendations and is the first review of its kind in Manitoba.

  Health

  Dec 18
• Sacred fire at Camp Morgan honouring slain Indigenous woman to be put out

  A sacred fire near the Brady Road Landfill in honor of slain Indigenous woman Morgan Harris, is being put out two years after it was lit.

  Canada

  Dec 18
• A train derailment that sparked a massive Christmas evacuation in Manitoba

  On Dec. 18, 1992, a train derailed just outside of Oakville, Man., causing the community to evacuate for three weeks, which included Christmas and New Year's Day.

  Canada

  Dec 18
• ANALYSIS: Winnipeg Jets’ Neal Pionk marks 500th NHL game

  At 29 years old, Pionk becomes an unrestricted free agent at the end of this campaign – and on the open market he would certainly be a sought-after commodity.

  Sports

  Dec 18
• Lowry’s late goal lifts Winnipeg Jets to 4-3 win in San Jose

  Winnipeg's captain scored with just 1:13 to go while Kyle Connor scored twice and Mark Scheifele scored as well in the win.

  Sports

  Dec 18
• Winnipeg Blue Bombers get passing grades in CFLPA report cards but travel a concern

  The Bombers had one "A" and four "B" grades in the first annual CFLPA report cards but players gave them a "C+" for travel.

  Sports

  Dec 17
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• Doctors Manitoba targets American physicians in recruitment push

  The push continues to get more doctors into our province and Doctors Manitoba is looking into what it calls an untapped market for recruitment: The United States of America.

  Health

  Dec 17
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• ‘Who knows how long:’ Winnipeggers concerned about city’s snow removal plans

  As Winnipeg gears up for its residential snow plow this week, some are concerned about the time between a snowfall and snow removal.

  Weather

  Dec 17
• Christmas dinner is getting more expensive — here’s how shoppers are trying to cope

  Many consumers say the increasing cost of preparing a fancy Christmas dinner is forcing them to change their shopping habits.

  Consumer

  Dec 17
• University of Manitoba students advance research with new remote observatory

  The students and staff can operate the telescope remotely using a secure computer link, avoiding long nights outside in the cold.

  Canada

  Dec 17
• Winnipeg Jets sign 2024 draft pick Kevin He

  The Jets signed forward Kevin He to a three-year entry-level contract with an average annual value in the NHL of $975,000.

  Sports

  Dec 17
• PGA TOUR Americas Manitoba Open to be rotated among five different courses

  The Manitoba Open will be hosted by a different golf course in each of the next five years starting with the Breezy Bend Country Club in 2025.

  Sports

  Dec 16