Manitoba news

First Nations leaders are urging Canada to establish a national inquiry into systemic racism in policing to address what they’re calling an “inter-related epidemic” of violence and death, following 10 deaths in about six months.

The province's premier and emerging curlers now have access to championship-quality training resources in the heart of Winnipeg.

Manitoba weather update – Dec. 4  CTV News Winnipeg

FuelPositive Announces Strategic Private Placement Investment, Debt Settlement and Progress in Manitoba  Canada NewsWire

New exhibit on cougars prowls into the Manitoba Museum  CTV News Winnipeg

Manitoba vowing to crack down on overuse, lack of scrutiny by private health agencies  CityNews Winnipeg

Colleen Bready's forecast: Windy winter weather continuing throughout Manitoba  CTV News Winnipeg

CPKC Holiday Trains crosses Manitoba this week Thursday-Friday  DiscoverWestman.com

Private nursing agencies banned from inking new contracts with Manitoba public health  CBC.ca

Manitoba banned public health providers from signing new contracts with private nursing agencies months ago, and has now issued a request for proposals that would allow approved agencies to continue operating in the province, Health Minister Uzoma Asagwara says.

Manitoba’s supervised drug consumption site proposed for Winnipeg core area  Global News Toronto

Manitoba RCMP investigate fatal Richer house fire  Global News

RCMP say one person is dead and another is in hospital following a house fire in rural Manitoba on Monday.

Manitoba chooses location for 1st proposed supervised consumption site  MSN

First Nation in Manitoba celebrates release of 11 bison  APTN News

Manitoba's supervised drug consumption site proposed for core area  Yahoo Canada Shine On

The Winnipeg Blue Bombers have signed American linebacker Tony Jones to a two-year contract extension, the CFL club announced Wednesday. He was scheduled to become a free agent in February.

Manitoba chooses location for 1st proposed supervised consumption site  Yahoo News Canada

Manitoba to reduce ‘cottage industry’ of private nursing agencies  Winnipeg Free Press

Manitoba Hydro report looks into performance, customer satisfaction  Winnipeg Sun

One year after the Winnipeg Police Service launched the retail theft initiative, police say the program is ready to take on retail crime this Christmas season.

Shoppers can expect to see more officers at retail hubs in the city, Winnipeg police announced at the city's largest mall on Wednesday morning.

Federal cabinet minister Harjit Sajjan is defending his decision to accept taxpayer-funded Taylor Swift tickets for himself and his daughter.

Manitoba seeks to limit for-profit nursing agencies, increase public nurses  Winnipeg Sun

Mark Scheifele doesn't have an answer for why the Winnipeg Jets' losing streak now sits at four games. Scheifele scored Winnipeg's only goal in a 4-1 loss to the St. Louis Blues Tuesday.

Disraeli Freeway building pegged as home for Manitoba's 1st supervised consumption site  CBC.ca

The planned location of a long-promised supervised drug consumption site for Winnipeg has been identified as a vacant space on Disraeli Freeway at the edge of south Point Douglas.

Manitoba Bisons narrow head coaching search to four finalists  3downnation.com

‘This is a crucial step’: Manitoba working to curb private, for-profit nursing groups  Global News Toronto

Riley Laychuk's Manitoba forecast for Wednesday, Dec. 4, 2024  CBC.ca

A cyber security incident is confirmed as the reason phones and computers went offline in the Pembina Trails School Division earlier this week.

A cyber security incident is confirmed as the reason phones and computers went offline in the Pembina Trails School Division earlier this week.

Treacherous driving conditions lead to school closures in Manitoba  CHVN Radio

Manitobans being warned of snow squalls, blowing snow  CTV News Winnipeg

Winter weather, dangerous road conditions causing school closures in Manitoba  CTV News Winnipeg

A very windy day is ahead for much of Manitoba. In the Red River Valley, winds are forecast to gust up to 70 or 80 km/h. In Westman, forecast wind gusts to 60 km/h are forecast. This will mean reduced visibility on highways through much of the day.

The owner of Manitoba Made says Lac du Bonnet is lagging on promoting tourism, while local officials say they're waiting until next spring to start work on a recreational hub to attract more visitors.

Shannon Flaman has been a letter carrier for Canada Post for the past 11 years. Despite the physical challenges, she loves the job because she meets Canadians from all walks of life and it makes her feel a part of the community she serves.

Jordan Kyrou scored twice, Dylan Holloway had a goal and assist and Winnipegger Joel Hofer made 22 saves to help lift the St. Louis Blues to a 4-1 victory over the Winnipeg Jets on Tuesday night at Canada Life Centre.

Poor visibility and blowing snow are expected to make driving difficult in parts of south-central Manitoba, including Winnipeg, according to the national weather agency.

An agreement years in the making is being called "a significant step" in the ongoing push for transparency by confronting the difficult truths surrounding a dark part of Canada's past.

The City of Winnipeg caught an unexpected break as it prepares to release next year's budget after the Winnipeg Police Service announced it would meet an expense management target set by council.

Manitoba PCs want NDP to disclose extent of funding cuts to non-profit organizations  CBC.ca

Manitoba's Opposition Progressive Conservatives want the NDP government to disclose the extent of funding cuts to non-profit organizations affected by a federal decision to ratchet back support for job training and employment assistance.

The original police investigation into New Jersey woman's killing nearly 30 years ago produced two "key and essential facts" that led to the extradition of a Winnipeg man to the U.S. last week, a county official said.

Manitoba wants someone 'a little Trumpy' to lead U.S. trade office: Kinew  CBC.ca

Drivers in Winnipeg can expect to have to give a breath sample if they're pulled over as part of this year's checkstop program, police say.

RCMP, Winnipeg police release reports of five deaths in Manitoba in the past 24 hours  APTN News

The death of a 37-year-old man in a western Manitoba First Nation is being treated as a homicide, police say.

The B.C. Lions have named Buck Pierce as their new head coach. It's the first head coaching job for Pierce, who spent the last nine seasons on the Winnipeg Blue Bombers staff. He had been the team's offensive co-ordinator since 2020.