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Residents of evacuated Birchwood Terrace will get support after deadline, Manitoba premier says

News/Canada/Manitoba | Wed, 19 Jun 2024 15:29:04 EDT

The Manitoba government says it's committed to supporting Birchwood Terrace evacuees until they find permanent housing. read more

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Manitoba RCMP identify 51-year-old man fatally injured in Thompson last week

News/Canada/Manitoba | Wed, 19 Jun 2024 14:34:04 EDT

A man fatally injured in a northern Manitoba city last week has been identified by RCMP as investigators look for answers regarding his death. read more

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Help should have come for man who died in Manitoba RCMP holding cell, inquest hears

News/Canada/Manitoba | Wed, 19 Jun 2024 06:00:00 EDT

One of the top Mounties in Manitoba's north district testified Tuesday at an inquest that policies were missed, and a 54-year-old who died in an RCMP holding cell should have gotten help during his final moments. read more

Surge in youth crime no surprise, says Winnipeg agency head who had to take knife from 10-year-old

News/Canada/Manitoba | Wed, 19 Jun 2024 15:32:11 EDT

The founder of an organization that provides programming for kids in Winnipeg's North End says a new report showing a sharp increase in youth crime is no surprise. read more

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NDP's Carla Compton wins Tuxedo byelection, wrestling longtime stronghold away from PCs

News/Canada/Manitoba | Tue, 18 Jun 2024 06:00:00 EDT

The Manitoba NDP's Carla Compton has been elected in a Winnipeg riding that has previously only voted Progressive Conservative in its entire four-decade history. read more

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Thousands affected after WestJet cancels flights in anticipation of mechanics strike

News/Canada/Calgary | Wed, 19 Jun 2024 08:38:52 EDT

Thousands of WestJet customers are scrambling after the airline cancelled about 40 flights ahead of a possible strike by its plane mechanics this Thursday. read more

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2 missing teens from western Manitoba reported last seen Tuesday afternoon

News/Canada/Manitoba | Wed, 19 Jun 2024 08:14:36 EDT

Two teens who are missing from western Manitoba are believed to be in the Minnedosa area, RCMP say. read more

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Ontario judge 'very reluctantly' agrees to once again delay Peter Nygard's sentencing on sex assaults

News/Canada/Manitoba | Tue, 18 Jun 2024 21:20:02 EDT

An Ontario judge "very reluctantly" agreed to postpone the sentencing of disgraced fashion mogul Peter Nygard on Monday in a case that has dragged on since the convicted sex offender was found guilty of four counts of sexual assault last fall. read more

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How Kenneth Moore became the 1st Indigenous person in Canada to win Olympic gold

News/Indigenous | Wed, 19 Jun 2024 04:00:00 EDT

Kenneth Moore was the first Indigenous person to represent Canada at the Winter Olympics, and the first Indigenous person in Canada to win an Olympic gold medal, in the 1932 Games at Lake Placid, N.Y. read more

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Cut to city community grants program 'dangerous,' Winnipeg non-profits say

News/Canada/Manitoba | Tue, 18 Jun 2024 19:31:09 EDT

Community groups in Winnipeg warn a planned cut to city grants could put programs for inner-city youth at risk. read more

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Wiretaps show how Winnipeg's pink crack cocaine 'matriarch' ruled over operation with violence: prosecutor

News/Canada/Manitoba | Tue, 18 Jun 2024 16:01:17 EDT

Wiretapped phone calls intercepted during a months-long investigation into a drug network known for selling pink crack cocaine gave a Winnipeg courtroom a glimpse Tuesday into how prosecutors say the woman at the centre of that operation ruled over it with violence. read more

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McDavid, Oilers send Stanley Cup final back to Edmonton after Game 5 victory over Panthers

Sports/Hockey/NHL | Tue, 18 Jun 2024 22:54:58 EDT

Connor McDavid had two goals and two assists to add to his historic postseason, Evan Bouchard added three assists and the Edmonton Oilers fended off elimination yet again by beating the Florida Panthers 5-3 in Game 5 of the Stanley Cup final on Tuesday. read more

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Hate crimes, violent crimes in Winnipeg surged in 2023, annual police report says

News/Canada/Manitoba | Tue, 18 Jun 2024 13:34:57 EDT

Winnipeg recorded a jump in violent crimes in 2023, surpassing the five-year average by more than 3,600 offences, according to new data from police. read more

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Cases of invasive meningococcal disease spike in Manitoba, with 1 death

News/Canada/Manitoba | Tue, 18 Jun 2024 10:44:28 EDT

Manitoba is seeing an increase in a rare and potentially fatal bacterial infection, with one death already attributed to it. read more

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Inquest shows video of man dying in Manitoba RCMP cell in The Pas

News/Canada/Manitoba | Tue, 18 Jun 2024 06:00:00 EDT

The inquest into the death of John Ettawakapow began Monday with a video of the 54-year-old dying in an RCMP holding cell, showing him possibly smothered to death by a fellow detainee's leg. read more

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Doughnut lovers get sugar fix as Winnipeg Krispy Kreme opens

| Tue, 18 Jun 2024 17:20:43 EDT

Dozens who lined up for hours outside Winnipeg's first Krispy Kreme location got a chance to sink their teeth into the famously glazed creations on Tuesday. read more

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Backyard bug wars put damper on outdoor enjoyment

| Tue, 18 Jun 2024 18:56:22 EDT

As we wrap up a damp spring, many are noticing new neighbours around their yards: mosquitoes. We went to the south Osborne and Churchill Drive neighbourhoods to see how people are coping with the pests — and their itchy bites. read more

Man dies after being found critically injured and unresponsive in Thompson

News/Canada/Manitoba | Tue, 18 Jun 2024 11:05:29 EDT

The man was discovered with life-threatening injuries around 6:30 a.m. Saturday near the public library on Thompson Drive. He succumbed to his injuries on Sunday. read more

WestJet mechanics hit airline with 72-hour strike notice

News/Canada/Calgary | Tue, 18 Jun 2024 15:53:04 EDT

WestJet mechanics say they are poised to walk off the job early as Thursday night after serving the airline with a 72-hour strike notice yesterday. read more

Children reported missing in Ontario, last seen in Manitoba believed to be with their mother, RCMP say

News/Canada/Manitoba | Mon, 17 Jun 2024 18:01:30 EDT

Police are asking for help to find three children who were reported missing in Ontario in December and last seen at a home in Manitoba and who are now believed to be with their mother. read more

Social media post leads to gun seizure in Nelson House, Man.

Crime/crime in Manitoba/Manitoba RCMP | Wed, 19 Jun 2024 19:18:50 +0000

A social-media post by a pair of youths in Nelson House, Man., led RCMP to a home where they seized a loaded shotgun and a can of bear mace. read more

Collaros, Bombers look to snap dismal start to 2024 CFL season

Sports/Winnipeg Blue Bombers/Winnipeg Sports | Wed, 19 Jun 2024 17:07:33 +0000

Not since 2016 have the Blue Bombers -- who've reached the Grey Cup four straight years -- been two games below .500. read more

Knifepoint robbery, assault was ‘crime of opportunity’: Winnipeg police

Crime/crime in winnipeg/Robbery | Wed, 19 Jun 2024 16:39:32 +0000

Two teens and two adults were arrested Sunday night after police say a man was assaulted and robbed at knifepoint at Munroe Avenue and Besant Street. read more

‘Significant’ victory for Manitoba NDP as Tory stronghold Tuxedo flips in byelection

Politics/Manitoba politics/Tuxedo Byelection | Wed, 19 Jun 2024 16:22:44 +0000

A political science prof says Manitoba's New Democrats should take advantage of the win by focusing on addressing provincewide issues. read more

Winnipeg man arrested for separate sex crimes a week apart

Crime/crime in winnipeg/Indecent Exposure | Wed, 19 Jun 2024 15:31:52 +0000

Winnipeg police say a man who was initially arrested after being accused of exposing himself in the Exchange District has also been accused of a sexual assault a week later. read more

Fire closes MPI’s Gateway service centre until further notice

Fire/Manitoba Public Insurance/Mpi | Wed, 19 Jun 2024 14:40:52 +0000

Manitoba Public Insurance said Wednesday that its Gateway Service Centre had to be shuttered after an overnight fire. read more

ANALYSIS: Interesting draft ahead for Jets, with no first-round pick

Sports/Winnipeg Jets/Winnipeg Sports | Wed, 19 Jun 2024 13:00:06 +0000

Unlike years past, the Winnipeg Jets do not currently possess a first-round selection — and as the June 28 and 29 festivities near, own just one pick in the first three rounds. read more

NDP unofficially win byelection in Tuxedo riding

Canada/Politics | Wed, 19 Jun 2024 03:19:57 +0000

The NDP's Carla Compton has won the Tuxedo riding, a riding that has always been held by a Conservative MP since it was created in 1981. read more

Winnipeg couple voices concerns over personal care home rates in Manitoba

Canada/Manitoba Personal Care Homes/Manitoba seniors | Tue, 18 Jun 2024 22:35:17 +0000

Two Winnipeggers are speaking out over what they're calling unaffordable personal care home charges. read more

Violent crime on the rise, Winnipeg police dealing with heavy call volume: statistical report

Crime/crime in winnipeg/Winnipeg police | Tue, 18 Jun 2024 18:47:04 +0000

While the total number of incidents dropped by two per cent overall last year, it's not all good news, especially when it comes to violent crime. 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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