Manitoba news

Jim Thiessen, the president of the Winnipeg chapter of the non-profit Sleep in Heavenly Peace, gives a tour of his workshop, where 30 high school students make beds for children in need.

Manitoba issuing triple the number of moose hunting licenses in 2025  CTV News

Tornado touches down in Manitoba  CTV News

Crime rates in rural communities are consistently higher than in urban centres, suggests new data presented in a Statistics Canada report — a long-term trend one criminologist says is unsurprising.

‘Wrong decision’: WCB surplus distribution criticized by Manitoba union  CTV News

Riley Laychuk's Manitoba forecast for Friday, May 2, 2025  CBC

A class action lawsuit seeking $5B in damages for lack of adequate housing on First Nations wraps up in Winnipeg.

Manitoba’s first confirmed tornado of the year marks early start to storm season  CTV News

Three Manitoba ridings decided by less than 8 per cent of the vote, data shows  The Manitoban

Winnipeg Jets forward Nikolaj Ehlers is moving closer to returning to the lineup after missing the last few weeks with a right foot injury.

What might the federal election results mean for Manitoba?  Policy Alternatives

Scott Arniel of the Winnipeg Jets, Martin St. Louis of the Montreal Canadiens and Spencer Carbery of the Washington Capitals are the finalists for the Jack Adams Award as the NHL's top head coach.

Winnipeg police are warning people about counterfeit Canadian bills in the city, after reports about fake cash in the first part of this year more than doubled compared to the same time in 2024.

Manitoba's 1st tornado of 2025 recorded southeast of Niverville  CBC

Tornado season started in Manitoba this week with the first one touching down just southeast of Niverville, says an Ontario lab that tracks all tornadoes in Canada.

Manitoba RCMP investigate teen stabbing in Flin Flon  Global News

Police in Flin Flon are looking for more information about a stabbing that put a 16-year-old boy in hospital was serious injuries.

38-year-old man dead after house fire in western Manitoba  CBC

A 38-year-old man was found dead inside a home that burned earlier this week in western Manitoba.

We're Second In Manitoba  730 CKDM

1 dead in rural Manitoba house fire: RCMP  Global News

Mounties and local firefighters were called to the scene around 6 a.m. Wednesday. Once the blaze was extinguished, the man was found dead inside.

Accounting spreadsheets from Pembina Trails School Division were leaked online after they were accessed during a cyberattack that hit the division in December, but it is still unclear what information was in those documents.

Neither rain, snow, sleet or hail…  Manitoba Co-operator

Fishing the deep water of Manitoba  Manitoba Co-operator

Farmers are optimistic as spring seeding starts in southeastern Manitoba  SteinbachOnline

Manitoba man arrested after breaking the plexiglass barriers at Burger King  Canadian Occupational Safety

Manitoba Government Forms Lower Wait Time Team to Lower Emergency Room Waits  bdnmb.ca

Manitoba farmers starting spring seeding  farmnewsNOW

Manitoba Immigration Draw: Province Invites 26 Skilled Worker Overseas Candidates  immigration.ca

Manitoba launches new task force to cut ER wait times and improve patient care  CHVN Radio

Manitoba needs ‘scientific talent strategy’: open letter  The Spec

Northern Manitoba Blizzard rounds out Centennial Cup field  Canadian Junior Hockey League

SW Manitoba municipalities seek solutions for cross-border water management with Saskatchewan  DiscoverWestman

Netflix's reboot of Little House on the Prairie has 15 local crafters working hard to recreate clothes that will help bring the world of the Ingalls family to the screen.

NorWest Co-op Community Health is giving people a way to test their drugs for fentanyl on their own. Test strips are the newest item in the clinic's Our Healthbox vending machine, which distributes free harm reduction and wellness supplies.

Truck driver who had licence suspended over alleged breathalyzer refusal argues Manitoba law unconstitutional  CBC

A Manitoba truck driver whose licence was suspended after police said he refused to give a breathalyzer sample is challenging the provincial law that saw him temporarily barred from driving, arguing the review process set up by that law makes it unconstitutional.

Manitoba reported its first tornado of the year on Wednesday. Another seasonal spring day ahead for Friday, followed by a hot weekend.

5 Manitoba takeaways from the 2025 federal election  CBC

Now that the results of the federal election are clear, here are five things we can take away from the results in Manitoba.

Manitoba needs ‘scientific talent strategy’: open letter  Winnipeg Free Press

Manitoba Chambers of Commerce Presents Harry Mardon Award to Exceptional Board Member Michelle Kuly  Manitoba Chambers of Commerce

Manitoba Chambers of Commerce Announces 2025/2026 Board of Directors  Manitoba Chambers of Commerce

Manitoba more than triples moose hunt licences in 2025 after controversial cut led to court challenges  CBC

Manitoba is shaking up its moose hunt system after a slash to the number of licences offered last year received both flak and legal challenges from a northern Manitoba First Nation and a provincial conservation organization representing the interests of hunters.

The stepfather of a young woman who was victim of a homicide in Winnipeg's West End earlier this week says she was killed while trying to retrieve personal belongings from a former partner's home.

Having a health-care aide trained to check patients’ vitals around the clock as they wait for care is among the new measures introduced at Manitoba’s largest hospital after a man died while waiting in the emergency room earlier this year.

Manitoba Indigenous leaders call for catalogue, collaboration from HBC  Global News

Manitoba regulator proposes fast-track for U.S. physicians  Winnipeg Free Press