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Court hears Winnipeg mother's murder left family devastated, living in fear
News/Canada/Manitoba | Thu, 23 May 2024 22:30:35 EDTA Winnipeg courtroom heard Thursday from the family of a 31-year-old mother who was fatally beaten and stabbed in 2022. About a dozen family members and friends of Tessa Perry gathered for her confessed killer’s sentencing hearing. Justin Robinson pleaded guilty to second-degree murder in March. read more
Ex-police board member says he resigned, wasn't ousted from Winnipeg committee
News/Canada/Manitoba | Thu, 23 May 2024 13:42:19 EDTA former member of the Winnipeg Police Board, whose appointment has been revoked for allegations he breached the code of ethical conduct, says he wants to set the record straight. read more
Manitoba government proposes new limits for landlords who want above-inflation rent hikes
News/Canada/Manitoba | Thu, 23 May 2024 22:34:53 EDTSome Manitoba landlords may have a harder time raising rents above inflation and could be ordered to phase in increases over years if a bill introduced Thursday by the Manitoba government becomes law. read more
Heavy rain — as much as 50-60 mm — heading to southern Manitoba
News/Canada/Manitoba | Thu, 23 May 2024 08:45:46 EDTRain, at times heavy, is expected to soak southern Manitoba starting Thursday night through to Saturday afternoon. read more
Manitoba premier, Winnipeg mayor share stage, vision for city's economic development
News/Canada/Manitoba | Thu, 23 May 2024 20:38:38 EDTManitoba’s premier and Winnipeg’s mayor signalled to the city’s business community they have committed to working together to boost the city’s economy. The two shared the stage at Economic Development Winnipeg’s annual general meeting on Thursday, the first time a mayor and premier have addressed the group together. read more
Addition of ribbon skirts to RCMP ceremonial uniform draws mixed reaction
News/Canada/Manitoba | Thu, 23 May 2024 22:24:49 EDTMembers of the RCMP may soon be wearing ribbon skirts at special events, after the national police force announced it will add the traditional skirts to its ceremonial uniform options. read more
CBC Winnipeg News - May 23, 2024
| Thu, 23 May 2024 18:00:00 EDTOur community. Our neighbourhoods. The news of our city.. read more
11 more dogs have been born since mass seizure, Winnipeg Humane Society says
News/Canada/Manitoba | Thu, 23 May 2024 21:03:46 EDTThe first group of dogs brought to the Winnipeg Humane Society from a mass seizure last week are up for adoption. read more
Victim of 2022 Red River Ex shooting sues organizers, alleging lack of security screening
News/Canada/Manitoba | Thu, 23 May 2024 18:06:42 EDTAn 18-year-old who was shot while working at the Red River Exhibition in Winnipeg two years ago is suing the annual fair's organizers, accusing them of failing to prevent weapons on the premises and not alerting security or police after he was threatened. read more
Manitoba PCs accuse NDP of 'bullying tactic' in effort to draw private agency nurses back to public sector
News/Canada/Manitoba | Thu, 23 May 2024 19:42:13 EDTA new tentative contract aimed at attracting nurses at private agencies back into Manitoba's public health-care sector prohibits agency nurses from working extra hours in a public health-care facility in the same health region. read more
Carjacking of vehicle with 2 people in it ends with crash into CBC Manitoba building
News/Canada/Manitoba | Thu, 23 May 2024 14:20:22 EDTA carjacking came to an abrupt stop Tuesday afternoon when a vehicle crashed into the side of a downtown Winnipeg building and the driver ran off, leaving two frightened passengers with the smashed car. read more
Removing video of U of Manitoba valedictory speech calling for Gaza ceasefire 'not productive': expert
News/Canada/Manitoba | Thu, 23 May 2024 06:00:00 EDTA speech to a graduating class of doctors that led to tension between the University of Manitoba's medical school and its biggest private donor has sparked debate about how much influence donors should have over the institutions. read more
Mercury poisoning near Grassy Narrows First Nation worsened by ongoing industrial pollution, study suggests
News/Canada/Thunder Bay | Thu, 23 May 2024 07:05:00 EDTA new study suggests historic problems in northwestern Ontario from mercury contamination in the 1960s and 70s are being made worse by ongoing industrial pollution. Researchers at the University of Western Ontario have released the results of a study which found that discharge from the Dryden Paper Mill is combining with mercury dumped into the English-Wabigoon river decades ago to create an even more toxic compound: methylmercury. read more
Man goes missing while camping in the northern Manitoba bush
News/Canada/Manitoba | Thu, 23 May 2024 14:31:09 EDTA 32-year-old man hasn't been seen since the morning of May 16, when he was camping in the bush with a group of people in northern Manitoba, say RCMP. read more
NDP members pick Transcona BIZ head as candidate for Elmwood-Transcona byelection
News/Canada/Manitoba | Wed, 22 May 2024 23:36:42 EDTThe federal NDP will fight a byelection in Elmwood-Transcona with a business leader as its candidate, rather than a member of the Blaikie family. read more
Philanthropist who gave $30M to U Manitoba condemns 'hateful' valedictory speech, university for allowing it
News/Canada/Manitoba | Wed, 22 May 2024 15:58:14 EDTThe philanthropist behind the University of Manitoba's largest-ever personal donation — $30 million — has denounced at a speech made by a valedictorian for medicine grads and admonished the university for letting it happen. read more
Winnipeg serial killer wrote to prison pen pal that he'd 'become the world's enemy,' court exhibits show
News/Canada/Manitoba | Wed, 22 May 2024 13:54:38 EDTAn admitted serial killer told a pen pal last year he might be "one of the most hated men" in the country, a series of letters entered as evidence in Jeremy Skibicki's trial in a Winnipeg courtroom on Wednesday reveals. read more
Seafood chain Red Lobster will ask Canadian court to enforce U.S. bankruptcy in Canada
News/Business | Thu, 23 May 2024 14:25:43 EDTDays after Red Lobster filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy and announced that it would close dozens of its seafood restaurants, the chain's Canadian counterpart will ask a Canadian court to enforce the U.S. bankruptcy in Canada, CBC News has learned. read more
Employment program for Winnipeg youth at risk unless federal funding comes through, RaY says
News/Canada/Manitoba | Wed, 22 May 2024 18:48:05 EDTA Winnipeg non-profit says the clock is ticking on whether it will be able to continue an employment and training program for youth as of next month, due to a delay in federal funding the program has relied on. read more
Métis Nation of Ontario accuses Manitoba leaders of hypocrisy, politicking on identity issue
News/Indigenous | Tue, 21 May 2024 13:14:39 EDTOntario Métis leaders deny allegations of identity theft made at a summit in Winnipeg, accusing opponents of politicizing Métis identity, flip-flopping on well-documented past positions and circulating falsehoods. read more
A common goal of care: Changes and partnerships at the WFPS
Crime/Features/Fire | Fri, 24 May 2024 01:42:41 +0000The WFPS is in the process of changing its triaging system to one that has five priorities, a change that aims to match each call with an appropriate response. read more
Manitoba students find new ways to learn new skills, develop passions with eSports
Canada/Education/Entertainment | Fri, 24 May 2024 00:28:22 +0000Schools across Manitoba are leaning into eSports as a way to help students learn and develop skills while keeping them engaged in through a pastime they enjoy. read more
London Drugs confirms stolen employee data leaked online by hackers
Crime/Cyberattack/Cybercrime | Thu, 23 May 2024 21:43:48 +0000Cybercriminals infiltrated the company's network on April 28 with a ransomware attack, forcing it to shutter its nearly 80 stores across western Canada for more than a week. read more
Expert reminds Manitobans to take care of the turtles this World Turtle Day
Canada/Environment/Ducks Unlimited Canada | Thu, 23 May 2024 21:10:08 +0000A research scientist says around this time of year, female turtles make a migration to lay eggs, so commuters may soon be seeing the critters crossing roads. read more
Police seek info regarding brazen Winnipeg carjacking attempt with family inside
Crime/Carjacking/crime in winnipeg | Thu, 23 May 2024 18:36:58 +0000Police are investigating a brazen carjacking that took place in downtown Winnipeg Tuesday afternoon. read more
Nelson House RCMP search for man who went missing from campsite
Canada/Missing Man/Nisichawayasihk Cree Nation | Thu, 23 May 2024 17:23:35 +0000The man was camping with a group of people on Highway 391, west of Nisichawayasihk Cree Nation, officers said. He has not been seen since he reportedly left the camp on foot. read more
Elections Manitoba announces voting details for Tuxedo byelection
Politics/Elections Manitoba/Tuxedo Byelection | Thu, 23 May 2024 16:54:53 +0000The vote for the Tuxedo riding will be held June 18, but area residents have a number of ways they can cast their ballots. read more
2 arrested after RCMP drug and weapons bust in Thompson, Man.
Canada/Crime/Drugs | Thu, 23 May 2024 16:44:46 +0000During a search, RCMP found a loaded handgun with an extended magazine in the passenger's waistband, 113 grams of cocaine, $10,000 in cash, and drug gear. read more
New spray pad opens at Winnipeg’s Corydon Community Centre
Canada/City of Winnipeg/Corydon Community Centre | Thu, 23 May 2024 16:25:12 +0000The ribbon has been cut on a 3,000-square-foot 'accessible spray pad, playground and other park features,' at the Corydon Community Centre, the City of Winnipeg said. read more
1st group of dogs seized from Winnipeg home to be adopted out
Canada/Animal Cruelty/Winnipeg Humane Society | Thu, 23 May 2024 15:53:17 +0000Just a week after they were rescued from a harrowing living situation, five of 68 dogs seized from a Winnipeg house are ready to go to their new homes. 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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