‘Massive boom’ in St. Vital turns out to be backyard shed in flames
If you heard a loud “bang” or witnessed heavy smoke in the St. Vital area this morning, Global News has
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Health-care delays from COVID-19 won’t improve without major fed support: Pallister
The coronavirus pandemic has caused major backlogs and delays in accessing health care across the country and Manitoba Premier Brian
Continue readingAuthor details ‘100 years of fumbling’ attempts to create Manitoba Museum in new book
In 2020, the Manitoba Museum is recognizing 50 years of sharing and displaying the province’s history — but the author
Continue readingWinnipeg police say driver in fatal collision fled police, crashed into another vehicle
Winnipeg police say a woman has died and several other people have been injured in a collision involving a vehicle
Continue readingFire pits, heat lamps flying off the shelves as Manitobans get ready for an outdoor COVID-19 winter
For many people, backyard gathering with friends and family this summer was the safest way to meet amid COVID-19 recommendations.
Continue readingCoronavirus: Who to keep in, who to keep out of your ‘bubble’
Who gets left in, who’s left out and just how many people should you keep in your COVID-19 cohort? While
Continue readingCoronavirus: Winnipeg Metropolitan Region moves to Orange level restrictions, masks mandated indoors
Manitoba’s Chief Provincial Public Health Officer Dr. Brent Roussin announced on Friday that the Winnipeg Metropolitan Region will be moved
Continue readingCoronavirus: 2020 CP Holiday Train cancelled, to be replaced by virtual benefit concert
The Canadian Pacific (CP) Holiday Train will not be chugging through Canadian towns and cities this winter due to concerns
Continue readingWinnipeg police board sees calls for budget cuts, policy changes
A community coalition calling for increased accountability from the Winnipeg Police Service outlined accusations of racial profiling, unreasonable vehicle stops
Continue readingWinnipeg’s taxi industry meets with city’s mayor, voices coronavirus challenges
The Winnipeg Community Taxi Association met with Mayor Brian Bowman Thursday to discuss challenges the industry has faced during COVID-19,
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