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Police shoot man dead in Niverville, south of Winnipeg

News/Canada/Manitoba | Wed, 05 Jun 2024 07:49:12 EDT

A man was shot dead by police in the Manitoba town of Niverville early Wednesday while another man sped off in a stolen vehicle, RCMP say. read more

As wildfire season begins, Thompson fire department also grappling with arsons, vacancies

News/Canada/Manitoba | Wed, 05 Jun 2024 06:00:00 EDT

Since the snow has melted, Thompson's fire chief says there have been an estimated 20 to 30 deliberately set fires in the northern Manitoba city. read more

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Judge says 18 years for man in drunken stabbing death 'far too high,' gives him 7½ years

News/Canada/Manitoba | Wed, 05 Jun 2024 06:00:00 EDT

A judge has sentenced a northern Manitoba man to 7½ years in prison for killing a man while drunk after a house party, dismissing the Crown's request for 18 years as "far too high." read more

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Rain check please? May downpours mean cancelled ball games, long days for Winnipeg's larviciding crews

News/Canada/Manitoba | Tue, 04 Jun 2024 23:03:29 EDT

A downpour of rain across southern Manitoba last month has backed up sewers, flooded basements and saturated outdoor fields and flower beds – dampening the spirits of athletes and gardeners. read more

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Skibicki said he heard voices that 'encouraged him directly' to kill 4 women, forensic psychiatrist testifies

News/Canada/Manitoba | Tue, 04 Jun 2024 13:09:47 EDT

The 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

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Route 90 reconstruction cost now pegged at $737M, including interest

News/Canada/Manitoba | Tue, 04 Jun 2024 16:41:59 EDT

The 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

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'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 EDT

A 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 EDT

An 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

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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 EDT

Shared 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

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Manitoba school board's troubles intensify as 3 trustees quit days after superintendent fired

News/Canada/Manitoba | Tue, 04 Jun 2024 06:00:00 EDT

Inner 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

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Stretch of Winnipeg's Disraeli Freeway to become honorary 'Bachman-Turner Overdrive'

News/Canada/Manitoba | Tue, 04 Jun 2024 15:14:54 EDT

Winnipeg 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 EDT

The 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

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Bad news bears: Bruins being fed on northern highway are becoming problematic

News/Canada/Manitoba | Tue, 04 Jun 2024 06:00:00 EDT

A 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

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Grassy Narrows First Nation files lawsuit against Ontario, federal governments over mercury contamination

News/Canada/Thunder Bay | Tue, 04 Jun 2024 09:30:00 EDT

A 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 EDT

The 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

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Manitoba PCs accuse cabinet minister of being unfairly granted contract

News/Canada/Manitoba | Mon, 03 Jun 2024 23:05:16 EDT

A Manitoba cabinet minister is being accused of hiding the fact he has a contract with the provincial government. read more

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Winnipeg Transit expands live video safety feature to all 607 buses

News/Canada/Manitoba | Mon, 03 Jun 2024 20:06:59 EDT

Winnipeg Transit has given all of its drivers the ability to transmit live camera feeds during emergency situations, the city utility announced Monday. read more

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RCMP face more than a dozen vacancies in Thompson detachment

News/Canada/Manitoba | Sat, 01 Jun 2024 13:04:14 EDT

The RCMP detachment in Manitoba's biggest northern city is facing 13 vacancies, including unfilled constable and leadership positions. read more

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More than 20 bills become law as Manitoba spring legislature sitting ends

News/Canada/Manitoba | Mon, 03 Jun 2024 13:16:50 EDT

Manitoba 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

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University of Manitoba apologizes for housing Indigenous remains

News/Canada/Manitoba | Mon, 03 Jun 2024 16:19:27 EDT

The 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

Man dead in Niverville police shooting, Manitoba RCMP say

Crime/crime in Manitoba/Manitoba RCMP | Wed, 05 Jun 2024 12:41:21 +0000

RCMP say one man is dead and a woman is in custody, while another man took off in a stolen vehicle and remains at large. read more

Murder trial to hear from second psychiatrist about mental state of serial killer

Crime/crime in winnipeg/serial killer | Wed, 05 Jun 2024 12:12:24 +0000

Another expert previously told a murder trial that Jeremy Skibicki was suffering from schizophrenia when he killed four Indigenous women in Winnipeg in 2022. read more

Mountain View School Division superintendent fired, 3 trustees resign

Canada/Education/Manitoba | Tue, 04 Jun 2024 22:27:41 +0000

The 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 +0000

Two 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 +0000

The 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 +0000

A 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 +0000

The 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 +0000

From 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 +0000

A 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 +0000

Paula Abdul is slated to perform at Canada Life Centre this fall, with support from Tiffany and Taylor Dayne. read more

RadioMedia.CA has new face online

Posted on: Jul 16, 2020 at 09:53PM | Last updated: Jul 16, 2020 at 10:51PM

By following social media web development life cycle, RadioMedia.CA new web design is about to go live. During this new design process, a methodology has been strictly followed to ensure the website consistency and completeness. This methodology or called Web… read more

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 10:41AM

We 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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