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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News/Canada/Manitoba | Thu, 23 May 2024 13:42:19 EDTA former member of the Winnipeg Police Board, whose appointment has been revoked for allegations he breached the code of ethical conduct, says he wants to set the record straight.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
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
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
Manitoba Public Insurance opens centre in Winnipeg for hail claims
News/Canada/Manitoba | Wed, 22 May 2024 16:46:10 EDTManitoba's public auto insurer is hoping to speed up the time it takes to deal with hail-related damage claims by opening up a centre dedicated to handling them, after the Winnipeg area was hammered by hail last week. read more
Province adds more money to Green Team program after facing criticism for funding cut
News/Canada/Manitoba | Wed, 22 May 2024 17:43:40 EDTThe Manitoba government has partially walked back a funding cut to a program that funds summer jobs for teens and young adults. read more
CBC Winnipeg News - May 22, 2024
| Wed, 22 May 2024 18:00:00 EDTOur community. Our neighbourhoods. The news of our city.. read more
Sexual assault charge against former MP Romeo Saganash stayed
News/Canada/Manitoba | Wed, 22 May 2024 14:40:48 EDTFormer NDP MP Romeo Saganash is no longer facing a sexual assault charge, after a Manitoba judge agreed to stay the criminal offence on Tuesday. read more
Manitoba woman 'without answers' about sister's death after serial killer Robert Pickton seriously assaulted
News/Canada/Manitoba | Wed, 22 May 2024 00:03:18 EDTMyrna Abraham felt mixed emotions when she learned convicted B.C. serial killer Robert Pickton is in critical condition, after he was assaulted by another inmate in a Quebec prison on Sunday. read more
Why beauty supply stores are an essential part of Winnipeg's Black community
| Wed, 22 May 2024 13:56:23 EDTWhen Lola Omoniyi moved to Winnipeg in the '70s, there was nowhere for her to go get her hair done — or buy makeup that actually matched her skin tone. So she opened her own store and created a space where other Black Winnipeggers, many of them newcomers, could go to feel seen. Thirty-five years later, her store is part of a growing fleet of businesses that she says play an essential role in Winnipeg's Black community. read more
Winnipeg's Wildwood bear tranquilized and relocated outside city
News/Canada/Manitoba | Wed, 22 May 2024 10:30:37 EDTA black bear that wandered into Winnipeg's Wildwood neighbourhood might be waking up this morning with a nasty hangover and wondering if it just had a strange dream. read more
Security of evacuated Winnipeg apartment block in question after tenant's motorcycle stolen
News/Canada/Manitoba | Wed, 22 May 2024 06:00:00 EDTNearly two weeks after a Winnipeg apartment block was evacuated, many residents remain in temporary housing and uncertainty as to when they'll be allowed back in the building to get the rest of their belongings. 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
Winnipeg to be hit by more wet weather, meteorologist says
Weather/Manitoba weather/Winnipeg weather | Thu, 23 May 2024 13:36:10 +0000An already wet May is about to get even wetter, Environment Canada says, with a rainfall warning issued for Winnipeg and much of southern Manitoba. read more
Manitoba government adds more money to job program after facing criticism
Trending/Green Team/NDP Government | Thu, 23 May 2024 02:02:25 +0000The Manitoba government has partially walked back a funding cut to a provincial summer jobs program after an outcry from community groups. 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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