MPI opens 2nd centre to manage hail claims after major storm

Manitoba Public Insurance has opened a second hail response centre to manage what it says is the largest number of claims ever received for a single-weather event.

Creating a successful model for affordable housing in Winnipeg must begin with what people want and what they can pay, a new documentary says.

Temperatures in the south inch closer to seasonal through the afternoon. There is another risk of isolated thundershowers through the day.

The first women's chapter for ATV group focused on mental health opens

Manitobans are facing long waits for knee replacement surgeries, as new data shows only about three in 10 procedures completed last year were done within Canada's six-month benchmark.

Edmonton quarterback Cody Fajardo led the Elks on a late touchdown drive in a 23-18 victory over the Winnipeg Blue Bombers before a sold-out crowd of 32,343 at Princess Auto Stadium on Thursday night.

The Winnipeg Police Service says it has started cracking down on open drug use and trafficking in public places.

Total corporate emissions rose last year, largely because food scraps and other organic waste continue to decompose in the city's landfill. The increase goes against a council-approved commitment to reach net zero emissions by 2050.

A new report on chronic absenteeism in Winnipeg schools is recommending including students more in policy decisions, strengthening ties between schools and community organizations and doing more outreach in and out of the classroom for those at highest risk.

More than 100 St. John's High School students celebrated their achievements and resilience at convocation on Thursday, an important milestone for the graduating class.

The Manitoba Liberal Party has named its candidate to run in the upcoming byelection for the vacant seat in The Pas-Kameesak.

A new bicycle patrol program will increase police visibility and enable officers to access areas they can’t patrol with other vehicles, the Winnipeg Police Service says.

Some Venezuelans living in Winnipeg are waiting to hear from friends and family a day after the country was rattled by two destructive earthquakes. Authorities say almost 200 people are confirmed dead, but that number is expected to climb into the thousands.

People don’t always feel safe accessing services in more formal spaces, so Brandon health and wellness groups are bringing testing for sexually transmitted and blood-borne infections to community places.

Massage therapists in Manitoba have secured a long-sought designation for their occupation to be a regulated health profession with more assurances for public safety.

Yundong Zou's daughter aced a math test. Now she's facing the same stereotype that other Asians live with, her dad says — and he's writing about it to set the record straight.

Another day of scattered showers and thunderstorms is expected across southern Manitoba. Temperatures warm up slightly for a couple of days.

The northern Manitoba town Lianna Anderson grew up in — prosperous and filled with opportunities — is now closer to a faded memory she is yearning to bring back.

A report released Thursday by the Canadian Institute for Health Information found that limited emergency room capacity, difficulties in accessing standard care and the country's aging population are to blame for patients spending more than 48 hours waiting in ERs.

Winnipeg's top cop says he's going to meet with the head of the Winnipeg Regional Health Authority after one of its outreach workers was mistakenly detained during a homicide investigation last week.

A Swiss collector who has amassed thousands of Indigenous artifacts says he is eager to have his collection repatriated back to the communities it has come from.

Winnipeg's Dalhousie School is changing its name to better reflect the diversity of its students — and distance itself from associations to a historical figure who was pro-slavery.

Flin Flon celebrated Hapnot Collegiate's graduating class with a parade — and a water fight with the grads — on Wednesday. The northern Manitoba community has turned the high school's annual car parade into a festival of water blasters, water balloons and firehoses.

At this time of year, farmer Stan Cochrane's corn crop should be a few metres high. Instead, it's underwater on his southwestern Manitoba farm.

Glenelm School in Winnipeg held a watch party as Canada faced Switzerland at the FIFA World Cup 2026 on Wednesday.

New made-in-Manitoba research suggests a specific treatment for chronic brain bleeds can significantly reduce the likelihood of recurrence, leading to better long-term outcomes for brain surgery patients.

Manitoba Public Insurance has asked the province's Public Utilities Board to raise its rates starting next April.

The in-custody death of a First Nations man more than five years ago was unavoidable due to lethal amounts of methamphetamine in his system that caused a heart attack after his arrest, a Manitoba judge's inquest report says.

Connor Hanska, a 10-year-old from Birdtail Sioux First Nation, is competing in the Callaway World Championship in July. He's been swinging the club since he was two and competed in an international tournament in Northern Ireland in 2025.

Canada’s men lost to Switzerland 2-1 in a sweltering B.C. Place on Wednesday afternoon, ending their hopes of continuing their historic World Cup campaign at home.