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Manitoba abruptly postpones provincewide Grade 12 exam due to issues with materials in test
News/Canada/Manitoba | Fri, 24 May 2024 22:08:10 EDTA provincial exam that was scheduled months ago was abruptly postponed on Friday, the last school day before it was set to be written by Grade 12 students across Manitoba. read more
Manitoba motorcyclists brave rain to raise funds, 'critical' awareness for prostate cancer
News/Canada/Manitoba | Sat, 25 May 2024 14:18:42 EDTManitobans revved up their motorcycles on a chilly, rainy Saturday for the annual Motorcycle Ride for Dad, raising money for prostate cancer research and education in the province. read more
More clarity needed on donor agreements, U of Manitoba faculty association says after grad speech controversy
News/Canada/Manitoba | Sat, 25 May 2024 07:00:00 EDTThe union that represents faculty at the University of Manitoba is calling on the school's administration to be transparent about agreements made with financial donors after tension between a philanthropist and the university over a valedictory speech. read more
Parent's Facebook posts defamed teachers at southwestern Manitoba schools, division's lawsuit claims
News/Canada/Manitoba | Sat, 25 May 2024 12:02:10 EDTA southwestern Manitoba school division is suing a parent for posting comments on social media the division claims were defamatory and have severely hurt the reputation of several of its employees. read more
City orders emergency demolition for West Broadway convenience store after fire
News/Canada/Manitoba | Sat, 25 May 2024 10:05:05 EDTCity crews were seen demolishing a convenience store in Winnipeg's West Broadway neighbourhood Saturday morning, after a fire ripped through the building Friday. read more
Brandon's Re-Fit Store closing after 28 years, but supportive housing set to take its place
News/Canada/Manitoba | Sat, 25 May 2024 07:00:00 EDTBrandon's Building Re-Fit Store is closing its doors for good. But the downtown building will still help meet housing needs in southwestern Manitoba's biggest city — the non-profit that ran the Re-Fit plans to convert the building into supportive family housing. read more
Missing man, 41, last seen at home in The Pas on Monday: Manitoba RCMP
News/Canada/Manitoba | Sat, 25 May 2024 08:35:33 EDTA man from a northern Manitoba town who was last seen on Monday has been reported missing, RCMP say. read more
Manitoba school division apologizes after students asked to list 'positive' qualities of residential schools
News/Canada/Manitoba | Fri, 24 May 2024 20:03:25 EDTThe superintendent of the Hanover School Division is apologizing after a recent homework assignment in which students were asked to list "positive" qualities about residential schools, despite the well-documented atrocities these schools inflicted upon Indigenous children. read more
Man, 51, dies after being shot by RCMP officer near La Broquerie, Man.
News/Canada/Manitoba | Fri, 24 May 2024 12:04:20 EDTA 51-year-old man from the Ste. Anne area is dead after he was shot by a Steinbach RCMP officer on Highway 52 near La Broquerie, Manitoba RCMP say. read more
Heavy rains make mess for St. James homeowners
News/Canada/Manitoba | Fri, 24 May 2024 22:06:07 EDTPeople in Winnipeg’s St. James neighborhood are exhausted and frustrated from cleaning up messes after heavy spring rain and a sewer blockage swamped homes. read more
Winnipeg Sea Bears pick up 1st win of sophomore season in front of sold-out home-opener crowd
News/Canada/Manitoba | Fri, 24 May 2024 23:36:07 EDTJust a few weeks ago it was all about the Winnipeg whiteout inside Canada Life Centre, but like the changing of the seasons, the colour of choice inside the building has shifted to teal. read more
Winnipeg Jets choose familiar face Scott Arniel as new head coach
News/Canada/Manitoba | Fri, 24 May 2024 18:05:50 EDTThe Winnipeg Jets have named Scott Arniel as head coach. He replaces Rick Bowness, who retired after the Jets were eliminated in the first round of the playoffs by the Colorado Avalanche. read more
Wehwehneh Bahgahkinahgohn transformation of former Winnipeg Bay building gets another $31M from feds
News/Canada/Manitoba | Fri, 24 May 2024 12:59:06 EDTThe redevelopment of the former Bay building in downtown Winnipeg is getting a $31-million boost from the federal government — on top of the $65 million Ottawa has already committed. read more
Southern Manitoba soaking expected to last until Saturday afternoon
News/Canada/Manitoba | Fri, 24 May 2024 10:25:10 EDTA strong low-pressure system has tracked in from the Dakotas and is expected to linger until midday Saturday, soaking southern Manitoba with 50-60 millimetres and potentially causing flooding in low-lying areas, Environment Canada says. read more
New office to help refugee claimants in Winnipeg's inner city
| Fri, 24 May 2024 20:22:11 EDTA non-profit that helps refugees and immigrants connect with support services opened a new office in downtown Winnipeg Friday. The Healthy Muslim Families office on Edmonton Street serves refugee claimants from the inner city. It will help them in filing asylum claims, offer mental health services, English classes and employment skill programs. CBC’s Zubina Ahmed visited the new space. read more
Health Sciences worker caught 'snooping' on hundreds of patient records in privacy breach: Shared Health
News/Canada/Manitoba | Fri, 24 May 2024 12:29:57 EDTHundreds of patient records were "inappropriately accessed" by a worker at Winnipeg's Health Sciences Centre over the span of months from last summer through this spring. read more
Killarney man rescued from vehicle that flipped into water-filled ditch: Manitoba RCMP
News/Canada/Manitoba | Fri, 24 May 2024 13:29:39 EDTKillarney RCMP rescued a 20-year-old man from a water-filled vehicle after it flipped into a marsh along Highway 18 on Wednesday morning. read more
Family lawyer learns he'll be running for Tories in Tuxedo byelection via FaceTime from Israel
News/Canada/Manitoba | Fri, 24 May 2024 00:31:15 EDTLawrence Pinsky was sleeping in Israel the moment it was announced Progressive Conservative members placed their trust in him to win the upcoming Tuxedo byelection. read more
Border unions threaten summer disruptions after members vote in favour of striking
News/Politics | Fri, 24 May 2024 10:48:49 EDTThe unions representing thousands of border workers are predicting disruptions at airports and land crossings this summer after most of their Canada Border Services Agency members voted in favour of strike action. read more
Provincial funding gives Brandon Housing co-op a boost, but more needed to keep rents affordable: manager
News/Canada/Manitoba | Fri, 24 May 2024 06:00:00 EDTA new deal inked between Manitoba Housing and the Spruce Woods Housing Co-op in Brandon will see the province help with operational costs for the next several years. But manager Eva Cameron says it's still an uphill battle to keep rentals affordable due repairs the 39-year-old building needs. read more
Manitoba Grade 12 English Language Arts exams rescheduled
Education/Exams/Manitoba education | Sat, 25 May 2024 19:13:15 +0000A Manitoba Education spokesperson said Saturday that Grade 12 English Language Arts Standards Tests would not be delivered Monday and would instead be rescheduled. read more
OPP investigate death of infant from Poplar Hill First Nation
Crime/Infant Death/OPP | Sat, 25 May 2024 19:11:33 +0000The OPP and Nishnawbe Aski Police Service are investigating after an infant from the remote community of Poplar Hill First Nation was pronounced dead at a Winnipeg medical centre. read more
Commercial building ordered demolished after West Broadway fire
Fire/Demolition/WFPS | Sat, 25 May 2024 16:24:58 +0000A commercial building in Winnipeg's West Broadway area was ordered demolished following an extensive fire Friday night that led to the temporary evacuation of nearby residents. read more
Killarney RCMP officers make save after vehicle flips in water-filled ditch
Trending/Killarney/Manitoba RCMP | Sat, 25 May 2024 02:59:18 +0000Two RCMP officers in Western Manitoba were in the right place at the right time, helping rescue the driver of a vehicle who had flipped his ride in a ditch. read more
‘Death spiral’: Winnipeg advocates concerned over transit funding shortage
Canada/Money/Amalgamated Transit Union | Fri, 24 May 2024 23:52:58 +0000According to a new report by a transit planning firm, Winnipeg Transit is facing a $37-million operating budget shortfall, which could lead to service cuts. read more
Winnipeg Jets promote Scott Arniel to head coach
Sports/Winnipeg Jets/Winnipeg Sports | Fri, 24 May 2024 21:37:39 +0000Scott Arniel was named the Winnipeg Jets new head coach on Friday to replace the recently retired Rick Bowness. read more
Ottawa puts up more money to transform historic Bay building into Indigenous hub
Canada/The Bay/Wehwehneh Bahgahkinahgohn | Fri, 24 May 2024 19:24:00 +0000The project, announced two years ago, is to see the six-storey downtown building turned into an Indigenous hub of housing, social services, government offices and cultural space. read more
‘It’s a small town and this is big news’: Stonewall firefighters tackle business fire Friday
Fire/Stonewall Fire | Fri, 24 May 2024 17:37:12 +0000A fire Friday morning in Stonewall, Man., may result in the loss of several businesses and the displacement of some residents, town officials say. read more
Man shot dead by Manitoba RCMP during early morning highway incident
Crime/Manitoba RCMP/Police Shooting | Fri, 24 May 2024 16:02:10 +0000Police allege the man was armed with an edged weapon and assaulting a woman in the driver's seat. Police said he began approaching officers and ignored orders to drop the weapon. read more
Hundreds of Manitoba health records accessed in breach by former HSC staffer: Shared Health
Health/health records breach/shared health | Fri, 24 May 2024 15:57:28 +0000Hundreds of Manitobans had personal medical information inappropriately accessed over an eight-month period ending in March, Shared Health says. 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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