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Man who fled scene after fatal shooting by police in southern Manitoba arrested in Sask.

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

One man is dead after he was shot by police in southern Manitoba early Wednesday morning, and Saskatchewan RCMP say they've arrested a man who fled the scene. read more

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Winnipeg serial killer's claimed delusions were fabricated, Crown's forensic psychiatrist testifies

News/Canada/Manitoba | Wed, 05 Jun 2024 13:10:06 EDT

The forensic psychiatrist hired by prosecutors to assess an admitted Winnipeg serial killer's mental state says he concluded Jeremy Skibicki fabricated claims that hallucinations and delusions told him to kill four women in 2022. read more

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Missing man found dead in Flin Flon, homicide investigation underway: Manitoba RCMP

News/Canada/Manitoba | Wed, 05 Jun 2024 16:13:20 EDT

A man reported missing in Flin Flon last week was found dead, and RCMP say they're investigating his death as a homicide. read more

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New sculpture at northern university, Pâkosêthimowin, named after hopes and dreams

News/Canada/Manitoba | Wed, 05 Jun 2024 18:15:28 EDT

The silver structure at University College of the North in Thompson, Man., was named Pâkosêthimowin, a Cree word that translated to hopes and dreams read more

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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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Bank of Canada cuts key interest rate to 4.75%

News/Business | Wed, 05 Jun 2024 10:11:40 EDT

The Bank of Canada has lowered its key interest rate to 4.75 per cent, marking the bank's first rate cut since March 2020. read more

An old man leaves a bunker during the ceremonies marking the 80th anniversary of D-Day at Utah Beach, near Sainte-Marie-du-Mont, Normandy, France, on Tuesday, June 4, 2024. Veterans and world dignitaries gather in Normandy to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the landings.

A family returns to France to trace the ambush that changed a Canadian soldier's life

News/Politics | Wed, 05 Jun 2024 04:00:00 EDT

Don Levers is wrestling with an extraordinary number of "what-ifs" as he takes his family on a personal pilgrimage to the beaches of Normandy to find the spot where his father was wounded 80 years ago. 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

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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

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What does it mean when someone is found not criminally responsible in a trial?

| Mon, 03 Jun 2024 13:09:47 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

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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

Missing Flin Flon man found dead, Manitoba RCMP investigate homicide

Missing Flin Flon man found dead, Manitoba RCMP investigate homicide

Crime/crime in Manitoba/Manitoba RCMP | Wed, 05 Jun 2024 19:43:19 +0000

Manitoba RCMP say a missing Flin Flon man has been found dead, and his death is being investigated as a homicide. read more

A look at CFL players to watch for during the 2024 season

A look at CFL players to watch for during the 2024 season

Canada/Canadian Football/Canadian Football League | Wed, 05 Jun 2024 15:50:08 +0000

Here is a look at some CFL players worth watching this season. read more

ANALYSIS: Who should Winnipeg Jets fans support in Stanley Cup Final?

ANALYSIS: Who should Winnipeg Jets fans support in Stanley Cup Final?

Sports/Winnipeg Jets/Winnipeg Sports | Wed, 05 Jun 2024 14:29:17 +0000

If you’re still on the fence, you have until Saturday to finalize your decision when the finals start between the Edmonton Oilers and Florida Panthers. read more

1 dead after Winnipeg police fire shots at stolen vehicle, third suspect arrested in Sask.

1 dead after Winnipeg police fire shots at stolen vehicle, third suspect arrested in Sask.

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

RCMP say one man is dead and three people are in custody, including two arrested in Saskatchewan, in connection to the investigation. read more

Admitted serial killer not suffering from schizophrenia: forensic psychiatrist

Admitted serial killer not suffering from schizophrenia: forensic psychiatrist

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

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

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

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

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

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

RadioMedia.CA has new face online

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!

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

Please see our new gift set...

Please see our new gift set...

Posted on: Jun 09, 2020 at 01:03AM | Last updated: Jul 06, 2020 at 11:52PM

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