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Route 90 reconstruction cost now pegged at $737M, including interest
News/Canada/Manitoba | Tue, 04 Jun 2024 16:41:59 EDTThe reconstruction of Route 90 will cost the City of Winnipeg $737 million in construction and interest charges, according to a new preliminary design for a project that involves widening Kenaston Boulevard, rebuilding the St. James bridges over the Assiniboine River and replacing combined sewers along the corridor. read more
Winnipeg serial killer motivated by delusions caused by schizophrenia, U.K. forensic psychiatrist testifies
News/Canada/Manitoba | Tue, 04 Jun 2024 13:09:47 EDTThe forensic psychiatrist enlisted by defence lawyers to assess Jeremy Skibicki 's mental state says the admitted Winnipeg serial killer was motivated by delusions and psychotic symptoms caused by schizophrenia when he killed the four women whose deaths he's on trial for. read more
'Glimmer of hope' for man acquitted in Candace Derksen's murder after province loses 2nd try to toss suit
News/Canada/Manitoba | Tue, 04 Jun 2024 19:40:45 EDTA Manitoba judge has rejected the province's second attempt to toss a lawsuit filed by the man who spent a decade behind bars for the 1984 murder of Winnipeg teen Candace Derksen, but was later acquitted of the crime. read more
Girl sexually assaulted by man at Dufferin-area playground: Winnipeg police
News/Canada/Manitoba | Tue, 04 Jun 2024 18:42:46 EDTAn elementary school-age girl was sexually assaulted by a man at a playground in Winnipeg's Dufferin neighbourhood on Saturday evening, police say. read more
Shared Health says ending more than 50 contracts with external vendors will save Manitoba $7.5M
News/Canada/Manitoba | Tue, 04 Jun 2024 16:08:44 EDTShared Health has ended more than 50 contracts that provided project and administrative supports in areas such as document management, software implementation and project management, the Manitoba health organization's CEO says. read more
Manitoba school board's troubles intensify as 3 trustees quit days after superintendent fired
News/Canada/Manitoba | Tue, 04 Jun 2024 06:00:00 EDTInner turmoil of a Manitoba school board currently under a provincial review has exploded as three trustees say they're resigning just days after other board members voted to fire the superintendent. read more
Stretch of Winnipeg's Disraeli Freeway to become honorary 'Bachman-Turner Overdrive'
News/Canada/Manitoba | Tue, 04 Jun 2024 15:14:54 EDTWinnipeg motorists may soon be able to drive a few blocks on Bachman-Turner Overdrive. read more
What does it mean when someone is found not criminally responsible in a trial?
| Tue, 04 Jun 2024 13:00:00 EDTThe defence team in the trial of Jeremy Skibicki are arguing in a Winnipeg courtroom this week that he should be found not criminally responsible. But what does that mean and what are the consequences for the accused? CBC reporter Caitlyn Gowriluk explains. read more
Bad news bears: Bruins being fed on northern highway are becoming problematic
News/Canada/Manitoba | Tue, 04 Jun 2024 06:00:00 EDTA mother bear and her cubs have become habituated to being fed on the roadside along the highway, north of Thompson, but feeding wild animals creates hazards for both bears and people, Manitoba Conservation says read more
Grassy Narrows First Nation files lawsuit against Ontario, federal governments over mercury contamination
News/Canada/Thunder Bay | Tue, 04 Jun 2024 09:30:00 EDTA First Nation that has faced decades of mercury poisoning is suing the provincial and federal governments, arguing they've failed to protect its treaty rights.The lawsuit by Grassy Narrows First Nation comes in the wake of research indicating industrial pollution is exacerbating mercury contamination in the English-Wabigoon River system. read more
Mobile overdose prevention RV hitting the road with Manitoba government as funder for 1st time
News/Canada/Manitoba | Mon, 03 Jun 2024 21:03:53 EDTThe province is providing $589,000 in funding to Sunshine House, which operates an overdose prevention RV, to entirely cover its operations for the remainder of the fiscal year, Addictions Minister Bernadette Smith said in question period Monday. read more
Manitoba PCs accuse cabinet minister of being unfairly granted contract
News/Canada/Manitoba | Mon, 03 Jun 2024 23:05:16 EDTA Manitoba cabinet minister is being accused of hiding the fact he has a contract with the provincial government. read more
Winnipeg Transit expands live video safety feature to all 607 buses
News/Canada/Manitoba | Mon, 03 Jun 2024 20:06:59 EDTWinnipeg Transit has given all of its drivers the ability to transmit live camera feeds during emergency situations, the city utility announced Monday. read more
RCMP face more than a dozen vacancies in Thompson detachment
News/Canada/Manitoba | Sat, 01 Jun 2024 13:04:14 EDTThe RCMP detachment in Manitoba's biggest northern city is facing 13 vacancies, including unfilled constable and leadership positions. read more
More than 20 bills become law as Manitoba spring legislature sitting ends
News/Canada/Manitoba | Mon, 03 Jun 2024 13:16:50 EDTManitoba politicians sat late into the night Monday to give final approval to more than 20 bills that covered topics ranging from criminal asset seizures to social assistance. read more
University of Manitoba apologizes for housing Indigenous remains
News/Canada/Manitoba | Mon, 03 Jun 2024 16:19:27 EDTThe University of Manitoba has publicly apologized for harm it has caused to First Nations, Inuit and Métis communities more than a century after it began accepting and storing Indigenous remains. read more
Police investigate death of man, 46, on Furby Street
News/Canada/Manitoba | Mon, 03 Jun 2024 21:50:28 EDTWinnipeg police officers say they are investigating the death of a 46-year-old man as a homicide after he was found on the 500 block of Furby Street. read more
Missing 15-year-old girl from southeastern Manitoba has been found, RCMP say
News/Canada/Manitoba | Mon, 03 Jun 2024 19:10:41 EDTA 15-year-old girl from southeastern Manitoba who was reported missing this week has since been found, RCMP say. read more
'Everyone here is impacted' by double homicide in Minegoziibe Anishinabe, chief says
News/Canada/Manitoba | Mon, 03 Jun 2024 18:15:19 EDTA small community is grieving the loss of two band members in a double homicide that spurred a lockdown Monday morning. read more
U.K. psychiatrist's YouTube advice around murder confessions questioned during serial killer trial
News/Canada/Manitoba | Mon, 03 Jun 2024 15:06:09 EDTA forensic psychiatrist who assessed the mental state of an admitted Winnipeg serial killer now arguing he's not criminally responsible previously appeared in YouTube videos advising people not to confess if they murdered someone and outlining a list of ways to fake having a mental illness. read more
Mountain View School Division superintendent fired, 3 trustees resign
Canada/Education/Manitoba | Tue, 04 Jun 2024 22:27:41 +0000The Mountain View School Division is in the midst of turnover, as its superintendent was fired, and three long-serving trustees have resigned. The reasoning is unknown. read more
Winnipeg police search for suspect after child sexually assaulted
Canada/Crime/Child Abuse | Tue, 04 Jun 2024 22:23:26 +0000Two children were playing together in the 400 block of Flora Avenue when an unknown man came up to them and made sexually explicit comments. read more
Assiniboine Park announces free outdoor entertainment lineup for summer
Entertainment/Assiniboine Park/summer concerts | Tue, 04 Jun 2024 18:59:47 +0000The free, outdoor events are held at three different venues within the iconic city park -- the Lyric Theatre, the gardens behind The Leaf, and the Leo Mol Sculpture Garden. read more
Suspect charged with arson for fire set at Manitoba home while woman, kids slept
Crime/Arson/crime in Manitoba | Tue, 04 Jun 2024 17:11:33 +0000A 54-year-old man is facing more than a half-dozen charges in connection with an arson incident early Saturday morning that caused a woman and three children to flee their home. read more
Manitoba Moose’s Baumgartner heads to Ottawa for gig as NHL assistant coach
Sports/Manitoba Moose/Nolan Baumgartner | Tue, 04 Jun 2024 16:45:45 +0000The 48-year-old had been with the Moose as an assistant coach for the past two seasons, but has a much longer history in Winnipeg. read more
Manitoba announces free fishing weekend at provincial parks
Canada/Fishing/Province of Manitoba | Tue, 04 Jun 2024 15:39:42 +0000From June 7 to 9, all Manitoba provincial parks will be open to anyone who wants drop a line in the water. read more
“This work needs to be done’: Winnipeg mulls $586M upgrades to Kenaston Boulevard
Politics/Traffic/City of Winnipeg | Tue, 04 Jun 2024 13:45:15 +0000A preliminary report calls for major upgrades to Winnipeg's Kenaston Boulevard between Taylor Avenue and Ness Avenue, with a price tag of $586.1 million. read more
1980s stars Paula Abdul, Tiffany and Taylor Dayne on bill for Winnipeg concert
Entertainment/concert announcement/Paula Abdul | Tue, 04 Jun 2024 13:31:07 +0000Paula Abdul is slated to perform at Canada Life Centre this fall, with support from Tiffany and Taylor Dayne. read more
Trial hears Jeremy Skibicki killed 4 women because he was on a ‘mission from God’
Crime/crime in winnipeg/serial killer | Tue, 04 Jun 2024 12:20:31 +0000A Winnipeg murder trial has heard an admitted serial killer has a history of mental illness, including depression and thoughts of suicide. read more
RCMP investigate double homicide on Manitoba First Nation
Crime/Double Homicide/Minegoziibe Anishinabe | Tue, 04 Jun 2024 02:24:50 +0000Mounties say a teenager is in custody after a double homicide in the community of Minegoziibe Anishinabe First Nation. read more
RadioMedia.CA has new face online
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We are excited to re-Open our doors to the public!
Posted on: Jun 09, 2020 at 11:27PM | Last updated: Jun 18, 2020 at 10:41AMWe are excited to re-open our doors to the public! It's truly a plan designed by and for Manitobans. read more
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