Canada: Manitoba

CBC - Manitoba (14 minutes ago)

A 21-month-old toddler is dead after he was struck by a pickup truck in the driveway of a residence in northeastern Manitoba on Thursday.

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Global News - Winnipeg (16 minutes ago)

Steven Stamkos signed with the Nashville Predators in unrestricted free agency July 1.

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Winnipeg Free Press - Winnipeg (17 minutes ago)

A constable who has been with the Winnipeg Police Service for nearly 25 years has been charged with theft after items from evidence control went missing. A 37-year-old woman contacted […]

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Winnipeg Free Press - Winnipeg (17 minutes ago)

This article was originally published on The Conversation, an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts. Disclosure information is available on the original site. ___ […]

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Winnipeg Free Press - Winnipeg (17 minutes ago)

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Three former Memphis police officers broke department rules when they failed to say that they punched and kicked Tyre Nichols on required forms submitted after the […]

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Winnipeg Free Press - Winnipeg (17 minutes ago)

LOS ANGELES (AP) — A jury on Friday convicted a Southern California couple of running a business that helped pregnant Chinese women travel to the United States without revealing their […]

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Winnipeg Free Press - Winnipeg (17 minutes ago)

HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Pennsylvania’s Supreme Court on Friday sided with lower court decisions to block two third-party presidential candidates from the battleground state’s ballot in November’s election. The decisions […]

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Winnipeg Free Press - Winnipeg (17 minutes ago)

CALGARY - The Calgary Flames signed winger Jakob Pelletier to a one-year, two-way contract on Friday. The contract has an average annual value of US$800,000. Pelletier, a 23-year-old from Quebec […]

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Winnipeg Free Press - Winnipeg (17 minutes ago)

JUBA, South Sudan (AP) — The government in South Sudan has postponed elections scheduled for December for two years citing the need to complete processes such as a census, the […]

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Winnipeg Free Press - Winnipeg (17 minutes ago)

ATLANTA (AP) — Shohei Ohtani did some long tossing in the outfield before the Los Angeles Dodgers faced the Atlanta Braves on Friday, another step in the two-way star’s road […]

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Winnipeg Free Press - Winnipeg (17 minutes ago)

EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — Malik Nabers practiced with the New York Giants on Friday, and the rookie receiver was not listed on the team’s injury report for this weekend’s […]

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Winnipeg Sun - Local (29 minutes ago)

By Larry Neumeister NEW YORK (AP) — Lawyers for Sam Bankman-Fried claim in an appeal filed Friday that the imprisoned FTX founder was the victim of a rush to judgment by a public that wrongly believed he was guilty of stealing billions of dollars from his customers and investors before he was even arrested. The […]

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Winnipeg Sun - Local (29 minutes ago)

DENVER (AP) — A Colorado paramedic convicted in the death of Elijah McClain, a Black man whose name became part of the rallying cries for social justice that swept the U.S. in 2020, is being released from prison after a judge reduced his sentence to four years of probation Friday. Judge Mark Warner ruled that […]

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Winnipeg Sun - Local (29 minutes ago)

HONOLULU (AP) — Hawaii officials didn’t prepare for dangerous fire weather in the days before flames incinerated the historic Maui town of Lahaina even though they were warned by meteorologists, the state’s attorney general said Friday. The finding came in a 518-page report drafted for the attorney general by the Fire Safety Research...

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Winnipeg Sun - Local (29 minutes ago)

By Adrian Sainz MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Three former Memphis police officers broke department rules when they failed to say that they punched and kicked Tyre Nichols on required forms submitted after the January 2023 fatal beating, a police lieutenant testified Friday. Larnce Wright, who trained the officers, testified about the the reports written...

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Winnipeg Sun - Local (An hour ago)

By Monika Pronczuk, Jean-yves Kamale And Hannah Schoenbaum KINSHASA, Congo (AP) — A military court in Congo, one of Africa’s largest countries, has convicted three Americans and dozens of others of taking part in a coup attempt and imposed “the harshest penalty, that of death.” The court convicted the 37 defendants, including the three...

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Winnipeg Sun - Local (An hour ago)

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — The state of Alabama asked a judge Friday to deny defense lawyers’ request to film the next execution by nitrogen gas in an attempt to help courts evaluate whether the new method is humane. The request to record the scheduled Sept. 26 execution of Alan Miller was filed by attorneys for […]

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Winnipeg Sun - Local (An hour ago)

BALTIMORE (AP) — A former Pentagon official who was federally indicted last year on dogfighting charges in Maryland has pleaded guilty to some of the counts against him. Frederick Moorefield Jr., 63, entered the guilty plea Friday. Investigators found evidence he had engaged in the practice for years. They started investigating after responding...

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Winnipeg Sun - Local (An hour ago)

NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of Trump Media & Technology Group Corp. jumped Friday after former President Donald Trump said he won’t sell shares of the social media company. “I don’t wanna sell my shares. I don’t need money,” Trump said while speaking to reporters at his golf club in Los Angeles. Trump owns nearly […]

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Winnipeg Sun - Local (An hour ago)

By Nick Perry MEREDITH, N.H. (AP) — New Hampshire social workers ignored a litany of warning signs that a 5-year-old girl was being physically abused by her father prior to the child’s death, the slain girl’s mother alleged in a negligence lawsuit filed Friday against the state. Crystal Sorey says the state’s Division for Children, […]

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Winnipeg Sun - Local (An hour ago)

ATHENS, Ga. (AP) — Georgia cornerback Daniel Harris was arrested on a reckless driving charge after police said he was driving 106 mph, the latest player on the top-ranked Bulldogs to run afoul of the law behind the wheel. The sophomore from Miami was stopped by Athens-Clarke County police and booked into jail on five […]

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Winnipeg Sun - Local (An hour ago)

By Michael Phillis And Kevin Mcgill NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Hurricane Francine rapidly strengthened before making landfall in Louisiana on Wednesday, knocking out power for hundreds of thousands of people, flooding a cemetery and dumping rain on New Orleans, a city that relies on a uniquely complicated network of canals and pumps to get the […]

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Winnipeg Sun - Local (An hour ago)

There’s no question that crime is out of control in Winnipeg. One of the city’s strongest voices on this issue and how more needs to be done is Ravi Ramberran. The owner of several restaurants began speaking out when he and his businesses were victimized by criminals over and over again. On my radio show […]

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Winnipeg Sun - Local (An hour ago)

By Wyatte Grantham-philips And David Koenig NEW YORK (AP) — A strike by some 33,000 Boeing machinists has halted production of the American aerospace giant’s best-selling airplanes. The workers began picketing at Boeing factories and plants in Washington, Oregon and California on Friday after rejecting a contract offer their union negotiated...

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Winnipeg Free Press - Winnipeg (An hour ago)

VANCOUVER - The Vancouver Whitecaps have loaned midfielder Jay Herdman to Cavalry FC of the Canadian Premier League and rewarded two Whitecaps FC 2 players with MLS contracts. Midfielder Jeevan […]

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Winnipeg Free Press - Winnipeg (An hour ago)

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Hurricane Francine rapidly strengthened before making landfall in Louisiana on Wednesday, knocking out power for hundreds of thousands of people, flooding a cemetery and dumping rain […]

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Winnipeg Free Press - Winnipeg (An hour ago)

ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Chris Young has a contract extension and a new title with the Texas Rangers after nearly four years as general manager and overseeing his hometown team’s […]

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Winnipeg Free Press - Winnipeg (An hour ago)

WINNIPEG - Police in Winnipeg say one person has died and three more were injured after a pickup truck smashed into a bus shelter on Portage Avenue during the morning […]

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Winnipeg Free Press - Winnipeg (An hour ago)

OWINGS MILLS, Md. (AP) — Baltimore Ravens rookie cornerback Nate Wiggins will not play Sunday against the Las Vegas Raiders after coach John Harbaugh said the first-round pick was involved […]

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Winnipeg Free Press - Winnipeg (An hour ago)

Based on a grim Danish thriller from just two years ago, this Americanized remake from Blumhouse Productions and English filmmaker James Watkins (Eden Lake, The Woman in Black) loses some […]

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Winnipeg Free Press - Winnipeg (An hour ago)

Saint-Etienne finally got some points on the board four games into the French league with a surprise 1-0 win over high-flying Lille on Friday. The 10-time French champion started on […]

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Winnipeg Free Press - Winnipeg (An hour ago)

GODS LAKE NARROWS, MAN. - RCMP say a toddler has died after he was run over by a pickup truck on the driveway of his home in northeastern Manitoba. Mounties […]

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Winnipeg Free Press - Winnipeg (An hour ago)

NEW YORK (AP) — A strike by some 33,000 Boeing machinists has halted production of the American aerospace giant’s best-selling airplanes. The workers began picketing at Boeing factories and plants […]

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Winnipeg Free Press - Winnipeg (2 hours ago)

SKOWHEGAN, Maine (AP) — A man convicted of assaulting a child tried to flee a courthouse in Maine but two jurors and a detective quickly foiled the escape attempt. Nicholas […]

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Winnipeg Free Press - Winnipeg (2 hours ago)

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Florida State has asked a judge to decide key parts of its lawsuit against the Atlantic Coast Conference without a trial, hoping for a quicker resolution […]

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Winnipeg Free Press - Winnipeg (2 hours ago)

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden has voiced his opposition to Nippon Steel buying U.S. Steel, but the federal government appears to be in no hurry to block the deal. […]

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Winnipeg Free Press - Winnipeg (2 hours ago)

The conservancy that oversees a storied but aging ocean liner and its landlord are headed to mediation as they attempt to resolve a years-old rent dispute that could force the […]

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Winnipeg Free Press - Winnipeg (2 hours ago)

HONOLULU, Hawaii (AP) — Investigators reviewing the emergency response to last year’s devastating wildfire on Maui said in a report released Friday they found "no evidence” Hawaii officials made preparations […]

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Winnipeg Free Press - Winnipeg (2 hours ago)

TORONTO - Hollywood superstars and awards buzz helped this year’s Toronto International Film Festival return to form after multiple years of industry turmoil, but simmering political tensions defined some of […]

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Winnipeg Free Press - Winnipeg (2 hours ago)

ATLANTA (AP) — A special prosecutor has decided not to pursue charges against Georgia Lt. Gov. Burt Jones over efforts to overturn Donald Trump’s 2020 presidential election loss in the […]

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Winnipeg Free Press - Winnipeg (2 hours ago)

GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — Green Bay Packers quarterback Jordan Love is listed as questionable for Sunday’s home opener with the Indianapolis Colts as he recovers from an injury to […]

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Winnipeg Free Press - Winnipeg (2 hours ago)

NEW YORK (AP) — Suki Waterhouse discovered the Sparklemuffin spider during a late-night scroll. "He's wildly colored. He's cute,” she said. Best of all: He dances. "I felt somewhat akin […]

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Winnipeg Sun - Local (2 hours ago)

BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) — Serbia on Friday demanded that an election be held and ethnic Serbs return to police and judiciary in a Serb-populated northern region of Kosovo where tensions have fueled fears of instability and new armed clashes. Populist President Aleksandar Vucic also called for the withdrawal of Kosovo’s special police from the...

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Winnipeg Sun - Local (2 hours ago)

By Qassim Abdul-zahra And Bassem Mroue BAGHDAD (AP) — Iraqi forces and American troops have killed a senior commander with the Islamic State group who was wanted by the United States, as well as several other prominent militants, Iraq’s military said on Friday. The operation in Iraq’s western Anbar province began in late August, the […]

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Winnipeg Sun - Local (2 hours ago)

By Larry Lage ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) — Greg Harden, who counseled countless people at the University of Michigan from Tom Brady to Michael Phelps, and Desmond Howard to J.J. McCarthy, has died. He was 75. Michigan athletics spokesman Dave Ablauf said the family informed the athletic department that Harden died Thursday due to complications […]

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Winnipeg Sun - Local (2 hours ago)

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Florida State has asked a judge to decide key parts of its lawsuit against the Atlantic Coast Conference without a trial, hoping for a quicker resolution and path to a possible exit from the league. Florida State requested a partial summary judgment from Circuit Judge John Cooper in a 574-page document […]

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Winnipeg Sun - Local (2 hours ago)

By Bruce Shipkowski The conservancy that oversees a storied but aging ocean liner and its landlord are headed to mediation as they attempt to resolve a years-old rent dispute that could force the historic ship out of its berth on the Delaware River in Philadelphia. A federal judge had ruled in June that the conservancy […]

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Winnipeg Sun - Local (2 hours ago)

By Jennifer Sinco Kelleher, Audrey Mcavoy And Gene Johnson HONOLULU, Hawaii (AP) — Investigators reviewing the emergency response to last year’s devastating wildfire on Maui said in a report released Friday they found “no evidence” Hawaii officials made preparations for it, despite days of warnings that critical fire weather was about to...

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Winnipeg Sun - Local (2 hours ago)

By Elise Ryan NEW YORK (AP) — Suki Waterhouse discovered the Sparklemuffin spider during a late-night scroll. “He’s wildly colored. He’s cute,” she said. Best of all: He dances. “I felt somewhat akin to him.” The spider became a foil and a mascot for Waterhouse’s sophomore album, “Memoir of a Sparklemuffin,” out Friday. The...

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Global News - Winnipeg (2 hours ago)

The Winnipeg Fire Paramedic Service said one person was declared dead on-scene, while three others were taken to hospital.

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Global News - Winnipeg (2 hours ago)

The town of Carberry wants the province to think long-term when it comes to improving safety at the deadly intersection just north of the community.

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Global News - Winnipeg (2 hours ago)

Winnipeg police say a convicted sex offender considered high-risk to reoffend will likely live in Winnipeg after his release Friday from Stony Mountain Institution.

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Winnipeg Free Press - Winnipeg (3 hours ago)

WASHINGTON (AP) — A man who worked as a U.S. State Department diplomatic security officer pleaded guilty on Friday to joining a mob’s attack on the U.S. Capitol over three […]

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Winnipeg Free Press - Winnipeg (3 hours ago)

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Nevada is primed to become the 18th state to use Medicaid funds to increase access to abortion for lower-income women. The change is a result of […]

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Winnipeg Free Press - Winnipeg (3 hours ago)

ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) — Greg Harden, who counseled countless people at the University of Michigan from Tom Brady to Michael Phelps, and Desmond Howard to J.J. McCarthy, has died. […]

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Winnipeg Free Press - Winnipeg (3 hours ago)

MONTREAL - The Quebec government says Canada’s special representative on combating Islamophobia must resign, after she sent a letter to college and university heads recommending the hiring of more Muslim, […]

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Winnipeg Free Press - Winnipeg (3 hours ago)

Toronto FC welcomes Austin FC to BMO Field for the first time Saturday, in a battle of two teams on the MLS playoff bubble. “It’s an important game,” said Toronto […]

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Winnipeg Free Press - Winnipeg (3 hours ago)

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Dana White showed the path was there when he accomplished what previously seemed unthinkable — a combat sport that could catch and even surpass boxing. Now […]

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Winnipeg Free Press - Winnipeg (3 hours ago)

MITCHELL, S.D. (AP) — Six teenage players from a South Dakota American Legion baseball team who were charged as adults in a rape case last summer have been sentenced to […]

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Winnipeg Free Press - Winnipeg (3 hours ago)

MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — Nick Saban has a message for Tua Tagovailoa: Listen to experts, then decide what happens next. Antonio Pierce had another message: It’s time to retire. […]

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Winnipeg Free Press - Winnipeg (3 hours ago)

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Chiefs trainer Rick Burkholder defended his medical staff’s response to an eye injury sustained by Ravens linebacker Kyle Van Noy in last week’s game, adding […]

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Winnipeg Sun - Local (3 hours ago)

By Marcia Dunn CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — Stuck-in-space astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams said Friday it was hard to watch their Boeing capsule return to Earth without them. It was their first public comments since last week’s return of the Boeing Starliner capsule that took them to the International Space Station in June. […]

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Winnipeg Sun - Local (3 hours ago)

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (AP) — A man charged in a shooting that wounded one person inside a northeastern Indiana shopping mall has pleaded guilty to criminal recklessness in last year’s shooting. Quentin A. Lewis, 28, pleaded guilty to the charge Wednesday, one day before he was scheduled to appear for a pretrial conference in the […]

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Winnipeg Sun - Local (3 hours ago)

By Dee-ann Durbin Boar’s Head said Friday it’s closing the Virginia plant tied to a deadly listeria outbreak. The Sarasota, Florida-based company said it will also permanently discontinue production of liverwurst, the product that was linked to the deaths of at least nine people and hospitalizations of about 50 others in 18 states. Boar’s...

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Winnipeg Sun - Local (3 hours ago)

WASHINGTON (AP) — A man who worked as a U.S. State Department diplomatic security officer pleaded guilty on Friday to joining a mob’s attack on the U.S. Capitol over three years ago, court records show. Kevin Michael Alstrup is scheduled to be sentenced on Feb. 12 by U.S. District Judge Randolph Moss. Alstrup pleaded guilty […]

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Winnipeg Sun - Local (3 hours ago)

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Nevada is primed to become the 18th state to use Medicaid funds to increase access to abortion for lower-income women. The change is a result of a court ruling that became official this week after the state government declined to appeal it within 30 days of the release of a written […]

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Winnipeg Sun - Local (3 hours ago)

MONTREAL — The Quebec government says Canada’s special representative on combating Islamophobia must resign, after she sent a letter to college and university heads recommending the hiring of more Muslim, Arab and Palestinian professors. The existence of the letter, dated Aug. 30, was first reported by Le Journal de Quebec, and a Canadian...

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Winnipeg Sun - Local (3 hours ago)

By Neil Davidson Toronto FC welcomes Austin FC to BMO Field for the first time Saturday, in a battle of two teams on the MLS playoff bubble. “It’s an important game,” said Toronto captain Jonathan Osorio. “We know what’s at stake. We know we’re fighting (for position). But I think we’re embracing it. “When you […]

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Winnipeg Sun - Local (3 hours ago)

MITCHELL, S.D. (AP) — Six teenage players from a South Dakota American Legion baseball team who were charged as adults in a rape case last summer have been sentenced to fines and community service after accepting plea deals. A judge on Thursday sentenced the former Mitchell Legion players, Sioux Falls’ KELO-TV reported. They each pleaded […]

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Winnipeg Sun - Local (3 hours ago)

By Tim Reynolds And Alanis Thames MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — Nick Saban has a message for Tua Tagovailoa: Listen to experts, then decide what happens next. Antonio Pierce had another message: It’s time to retire. Saban, Pierce and countless others within the game were speaking out Friday about Tagovailoa, the Miami Dolphins quarterback who...

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Global News - Winnipeg (3 hours ago)

The removal of a containment curtain — installed in Clear Lake in the fight against zebra mussels — has cottagers at the popular Manitoba destination concerned for the future.

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Winnipeg Sun - Local (4 hours ago)

By Associated Press MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador on Friday asked the warring factions of the Sinaloa cartel to act “responsibly” so no one else gets killed, after a week of escalating violence nearly paralyzed the Sinaloa state capital, Culiacan. Asked by a journalist if he trusted that the cartels […]

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Winnipeg Sun - Local (4 hours ago)

By Mariana Martinez Barba MEXICO CITY (AP) — Authorities in Mexico’s resort-studded Los Cabos area warned tourists and residents alike to stay inside Friday as Tropical Storm Ileana began to pound the southern tip of the Baja California peninsula with rain. Ileana formed Thursday off the Pacific coast of Mexico and was lumbering north-northwest...

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Winnipeg Sun - Local (4 hours ago)

By Jake Offenhartz NEW YORK (AP) — Ahead of the 2022 school year, the education technology company 21stCentEd was seeking to expand its presence in New York City’s public schools. So they turned to a man, Terence Banks, whose new consulting firm promised to connect clients with top government stakeholders. Banks wasn’t a registered lobbyist....

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Winnipeg Sun - Local (4 hours ago)

By Daniel Rainbird MONTREAL — Laurent Courtois knows his team is struggling. With CF Montreal on a slide and their Major League Soccer season hanging in the balance, the head coach needs his players to keep their heads high. “Keep the course,” Courtois said. “Keep the course no matter what happens because we know what […]

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Winnipeg Sun - Local (4 hours ago)

By Nicole Winfield ABOARD THE PAPAL PLANE (AP) — Pope Francis on Friday slammed both U.S. presidential candidates for what he called anti-life policies on abortion and migration, and advised American Catholics to choose the “lesser evil” in the upcoming U.S. elections. “Both are against life, be it the one who kicks out migrants or […]

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Winnipeg Sun - Local (4 hours ago)

By Tara Deschamps TORONTO — Walmart workers at a Mississauga, Ont., warehouse have cleared a key hurdle in their fight to become the retailer’s first unionized depot in Canada. Unifor, Canada’s largest private sector union, announced Friday that a majority of the 800 workers at the site west of Toronto had voted in favour of […]

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Winnipeg Sun - Local (4 hours ago)

By Nicole Winfield ABOARD THE PAPAL PLANE (AP) — Pope Francis called sexual abuse “demonic” on Friday as he weighed in on the latest sex assault revelations against a legendary French priest, Abbe Pierre, who devoted his life to advocating for the homeless. Abbe Pierre, who died in 2007, was one of France’s most beloved […]

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Winnipeg Sun - Local (4 hours ago)

Household net worth eclipsed the $17 trillion mark for the first time, with financial assets setting a record high of $10.1 trillion in the second quarter, according to Statistics Canada. The agency’s latest national balance sheet, released Thursday, showed household net worth inched up 0.25 per cent from the first quarter, slower than the...

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Winnipeg Sun - Local (4 hours ago)

Canadian farmers are being thrown another curveball by forces beyond their control. In a move considered to be retaliation for tariffs Canada placed on Chinese imports, including electric vehicles, China announced a dumping investigation into Canadian canola. Dumping refers to a trade practice where a country sells goods in a foreign country for a...

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Winnipeg Free Press - Winnipeg (4 hours ago)

NEW YORK (AP) — Ahead of the 2022 school year, the education technology company 21stCentEd was seeking to expand its presence in New York City’s public schools. So they turned […]

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Winnipeg Free Press - Winnipeg (4 hours ago)

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis and other GOP officials were behind a plot to eliminate competition for his appointee and keep a former Democratic state attorney who […]

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Winnipeg Free Press - Winnipeg (4 hours ago)

ATLANTA (AP) — A special Georgia state Senate committee that had subpoenaed Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis with plans to question her Friday about "alleged misconduct” related to her […]

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Winnipeg Free Press - Winnipeg (4 hours ago)

ABOARD THE PAPAL PLANE (AP) — Pope Francis on Friday slammed both U.S. presidential candidates for what he called anti-life policies on abortion and migration, and advised American Catholics to […]

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Winnipeg Free Press - Winnipeg (4 hours ago)

WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. State Department announced new sanctions on Russian state media Friday, accusing a Kremlin news outlet of working hand-in-hand with the Russian military and running fundraising […]

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Winnipeg Free Press - Winnipeg (4 hours ago)

MONTREAL - Laurent Courtois knows his team is struggling. With CF Montreal on a slide and their Major League Soccer season hanging in the balance, the head coach needs his […]

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Winnipeg Free Press - Winnipeg (4 hours ago)

KINGSTON, Ont. - Police say a 47-year-old man has been charged with two counts of second-degree murder and one count of attempted murder after two people were left dead and […]

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Winnipeg Free Press - Winnipeg (4 hours ago)

ABOARD THE PAPAL PLANE (AP) — Pope Francis called sexual abuse "demonic” on Friday as he weighed in on the latest sex assault revelations against a legendary French priest, Abbe […]

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Winnipeg Free Press - Winnipeg (4 hours ago)

CLEVELAND (AP) — Browns defensive end Myles Garrett returned to practice after resting a sore foot for one day and is expected to play in Cleveland’s game at Jacksonville on […]

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CBC - Manitoba (4 hours ago)

The Winnipeg Goldeyes captured their division crown Thursday night in a must-win third game of a best-of-three series, punching their ticket to the league championship.

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Winnipeg Sun - Local (5 hours ago)

Moscow’s announcement Friday of expelling six British diplomats for alleged espionage has drawn a strong rebuke from the United Kingdom while also intensifying animosity between Russia and the West over the war in Ukraine. However, the six are but a small number in the history of Moscow-London acts of expulsion, which have a record of […]

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Winnipeg Sun - Local (5 hours ago)

OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Police in Nebraska’s largest city have stopped using some no-knock search warrants, at least for now, after an unarmed Black man was killed by an officer while executing a no-knock warrant last month. Omaha Deputy Police Chief Scott Gray said the use of standard entry no-knock warrants was suspended pending a […]

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Winnipeg Sun - Local (5 hours ago)

If every animal and human in Canada died, leaving the country an unused wasteland, the drop in world greenhouse gas emissions would be only 1.4%. Any talk of reducing capping fertilizer inputs for the greater good is nonsense.

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Winnipeg Sun - Local (5 hours ago)

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — A Canadian man has pleaded guilty to federal crimes for shootings at electrical substations and an oil pipeline in the Dakotas that caused $1.7 million in damages. Cameron Monte Smith pleaded guilty Wednesday in U.S. District Court in Bismarck, North Dakota, to two counts of destruction of an energy facility — […]

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Winnipeg Sun - Local (5 hours ago)

By Jean-yves Kamale KINSHASA, Congo (AP) — A military court in Congo handed down death sentences Friday to 37 people, including three Americans, after convicting them on charges of taking part in a coup attempt. The defendants, who also included a Briton, Belgian, Canadian and several Congolese, can appeal the verdict on charges that included...

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Winnipeg Sun - Local (5 hours ago)

BOULDER, Colo. (AP) — A man was arrested after being involved in several hit-and-run crashes, nearly hitting a person and eventually crashing his pickup truck through a gate and driving it onto the football stadium at the University of Colorado, causing damage to the grass, officials said. The Colorado Buffaloes, who are coached by former […]

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Winnipeg Sun - Local (5 hours ago)

ATHENS, Greece (AP) — A train stationmaster was suspended Friday and faces disciplinary action after allegedly giving an order that would have placed two passenger trains on a head-on collision course on the same stretch of track on Athens’ suburban railway, Greece’s railway company said. The company, Hellenic Train, said another...

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Winnipeg Sun - Local (5 hours ago)

By Randall Chase DOVER, Del. (AP) — Police dispatchers in Delaware’s capital city are being lauded for helping direct rescuers to a boat foundering in the English Channel thousands of miles away. Dispatchers for the city of Dover found themselves at the center of an international rescue effort last month after receiving a call from […]

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Winnipeg Sun - Local (5 hours ago)

By Wayne Parry ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) — The federal government would ban in-game advertising and bets on college athletes under a sports betting regulation bill proposed by two northeastern legislators. Rep. Paul Tonko of New York and Sen. Richard Blumenthal of Connecticut introduced the bill Thursday. It’s designed to address what they say...

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CBC - Manitoba (5 hours ago)

Manitoba RCMP is asking for the public's assistance in locating a 50-year-old man who was last seen leaving his home in the rural municipality of McCreary last week. 

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Winnipeg Free Press - Winnipeg (5 hours ago)

TORONTO - A justice with Ontario’s Appeal Court has dismissed an application for bail from Canadian musician Jacob Hoggard as he tries to appeal his sexual assault conviction at the […]

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Winnipeg Free Press - Winnipeg (5 hours ago)

KINSHASA, Congo (AP) — A military court in Congo handed down death sentences Friday to 37 people, including three Americans, after convicting them on charges of taking part in a […]

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Winnipeg Free Press - Winnipeg (5 hours ago)

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Chiefs wide receiver Marquise Brown will have surgery on his dislocated shoulder joint and was placed on injured reserve, a person familiar with the decision […]

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Winnipeg Free Press - Winnipeg (5 hours ago)

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — A Canadian man has pleaded guilty to federal crimes for shootings at electrical substations and an oil pipeline in the Dakotas that caused $1.7 million in […]

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Winnipeg Free Press - Winnipeg (5 hours ago)

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — University of Wisconsin leaders must limit their public statements to matters that affect school operations and maintain neutral viewpoints under a new policy that system administrators […]

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Winnipeg Free Press - Winnipeg (5 hours ago)

BOULDER, Colo. (AP) — A man was arrested after being involved in several hit-and-run crashes, nearly hitting a person and eventually crashing his pickup truck through a gate and driving […]

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Winnipeg Free Press - Winnipeg (5 hours ago)

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — Lionel Messi has been cleared to play again after taking two months to recover from an ankle injury, and Inter Miami indicated that the eight-time […]

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Winnipeg Free Press - Winnipeg (5 hours ago)

ATHENS, Greece (AP) — A train stationmaster was suspended Friday and faces disciplinary action after allegedly giving an order that would have placed two passenger trains on a head-on collision […]

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Winnipeg Free Press - Winnipeg (5 hours ago)

LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Los Angeles Sparks are still looking to the future. They had hoped to return to the WNBA playoffs this season for the first time since […]

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Winnipeg Free Press - Winnipeg (6 hours ago)

The Canadian men’s rugby team is headed to Europe in November to play Chile and Romania in Bucharest. Canada, currently ranked 22nd in the world, will face No. 21 Chile […]

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Winnipeg Free Press - Winnipeg (6 hours ago)

Hallmark launching a streaming service with two new original series, and Bill Skarsgård out for revenge in "Boy Kills World” are some of the new television, films, music and games […]

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Winnipeg Free Press - Winnipeg (6 hours ago)

TORONTO - He’s firmly among Canada’s top three-year-olds but My Boy Prince faces a stiff test Saturday at Woodbine Racetrack. The ’24 King’s Plate runner-up will be part of a […]

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Winnipeg Free Press - Winnipeg (6 hours ago)

CHICAGO (AP) — United Airlines has struck a deal with Elon Musk’s SpaceX to offer satellite-based Starlink WiFi service on flights within the next several years. The airline said Friday […]

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Winnipeg Free Press - Winnipeg (6 hours ago)

NEW YORK (AP) — Mauricio Pochettino began his tenure as U.S. men’s national soccer team coach saying his players should aspire to achieve as much as the American women. "We […]

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Winnipeg Free Press - Winnipeg (6 hours ago)

BERLIN (AP) — German and Kenyan officials signed an agreement Friday in Berlin to promote the recruitment of skilled workers who can fill gaps in Germany’s labor market, and to […]

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Winnipeg Free Press - Winnipeg (6 hours ago)

NEW YORK (AP) — If happiness is a journey, rather than a destination, then Yolanda Adams has used her faith and smile to sustain her through life’s ebbs and flows […]

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Winnipeg Free Press - Winnipeg (6 hours ago)

GAINESVILLE, Va. (AP) — Nelly Korda and Allisen Corpuz became the first American duo to win three straight alternate-shot matches in the Solheim Cup, taking control on the back nine […]

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Winnipeg Free Press - Winnipeg (6 hours ago)

NEWPORT, R.I. (AP) — Maria Sharapova, a five-time Grand Slam singles champion, led the International Tennis Hall of Fame’s fan vote her first year on the ballot — an important […]

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CBC - Manitoba (6 hours ago)

One person is dead and three are in hospital — two in unstable condition and one stable — after a crash Friday morning that left a long path of damage and shut down a stretch of Portage Avenue.

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CBC - Manitoba (6 hours ago)

Private clinics in the U.S. are marketing their services to Manitobans facing long wait times for MRIs and other imaging and diagnostic services in the province.

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Winnipeg Sun - Local (6 hours ago)

By Dan Ralph For over a decade, S.J. Green was the enemy of Hamilton Tiger-Cats fans. He should receive a warmer reception Saturday when recognized as a member of the Canadian Football Hall of Fame. Then again . . . “I’ll be honest, if I get a boo or two I won’t be surprised,” Green […]

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Winnipeg Sun - Local (6 hours ago)

SIMPSONVILLE, S.C. (AP) — An 8-year-old student was found dead in a pond after running away from his classroom Thursday at an elementary school in South Carolina, authorities said. Lionel Ramirez Cervantes was in a classroom with two other students and three school employees when he ran out into the hall, outside the building and […]

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Winnipeg Sun - Local (6 hours ago)

By John Hanna Nebraska’s Republican attorney general said Friday that supporters of two measures to legalize medical marijuana could have submitted at least “several thousand” invalid signatures to get them on the ballot, suggesting that the issue ultimately could keep the proposals from becoming law. Attorney General Mike Hilgers made the...

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Winnipeg Sun - Local (6 hours ago)

By Evens Sanon PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — A fresh wave of violence between rival gangs in one of the Haitian capital’s poorest neighborhoods was sparked by gunfire that broke out over a referee’s call during a soccer match, a pastor and newspaper said Friday. The awarding of a penalty kick in Wednesday’s championship match in […]

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Winnipeg Sun - Local (6 hours ago)

By Mark Kennedy NEW YORK (AP) — Jackson Lamb is an Englishman who solves mysteries, but he’s not your typically elegant, charming type. One clue is that he often passes gas, rather loudly. Lamb — portrayed by Gary Oldman — is the beating heart of Apple TV+’s “Slow Horses,” a critical darling that seems to […]

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Winnipeg Sun - Local (6 hours ago)

By Dan Ralph HAMILTON — For Scott Milanovich and the Hamilton Tiger-Cats, what’s understood need not be discussed. Hamilton (3-9) hosts Ottawa (8-3-1) on Saturday afternoon in an important East Division matchup for both teams. The Ticats enter weekend action six points behind third-place Toronto (6-6) while the Redblacks can clinch their first...

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Winnipeg Sun - Local (6 hours ago)

By Pete Iacobelli COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Ray Tanner is stepping down as South Carolina’s athletic director after more than 12 seasons, he said Friday. Tanner, a two-time national champion baseball coach for the Gamecocks, took over as head of the department in 2012 following his team’s third straight trip to the College World Series. […]

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Winnipeg Sun - Local (6 hours ago)

By Dan Ralph TORONTO — He’s firmly among Canada’s top three-year-olds but My Boy Prince faces a stiff test Saturday at Woodbine Racetrack. The ’24 King’s Plate runner-up will be part of a global field in the $1-million Woodbine Mile turf event. Not only will it be My Boy Prince’s first race against older competition […]

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Winnipeg Sun - Local (6 hours ago)

BERLIN (AP) — German and Kenyan officials signed an agreement Friday in Berlin to promote the recruitment of skilled workers who can fill gaps in Germany’s labor market, and to facilitate the repatriation of Kenyans who don’t have the right to stay in Germany. The agreement was signed during a visit to Germany by Kenyan […]

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Winnipeg Free Press - Winnipeg (7 hours ago)

MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — The Miami Dolphins will bring in another quarterback while starter Tua Tagovailoa deals with his latest concussion, coach Mike McDaniel said Friday. For now, Skylar […]

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Winnipeg Free Press - Winnipeg (7 hours ago)

WASHINGTON (AP) — Americans’ outlook on the economy improved for the second straight month in September, bolstered by lower prices for long-lasting goods such as cars and furniture. The University […]

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Winnipeg Free Press - Winnipeg (7 hours ago)

The billionaire philanthropist MacKenzie Scott's no-strings, no-hassle giving approach has proven particularly valuable to Native American nonprofits, whose history with private philanthropy has long been marked by a lack of […]

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Winnipeg Free Press - Winnipeg (7 hours ago)

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Ray Tanner is stepping down as South Carolina’s athletic director after 12 seasons, he said Friday. Tanner, a two-time national champion baseball coach for Gamecocks, took […]

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Winnipeg Free Press - Winnipeg (7 hours ago)

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Tropical Storm Gordon formed Friday in the Atlantic Ocean, with forecasters saying it is expected to remain over open water for several days. Gordon […]

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Winnipeg Free Press - Winnipeg (7 hours ago)

Braxton Whitehead said Friday he has verbally committed to Arizona State, making him the first member of a Canadian Hockey League team to attempt to play the sport at the […]

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Winnipeg Free Press - Winnipeg (7 hours ago)

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — The driver charged with killing NHL hockey player Johnny Gaudreau and his brother Matthew as they bicycled on a rural road had a blood-alcohol level of .087, […]

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Winnipeg Free Press - Winnipeg (7 hours ago)

The Top 20 Global Concert Tours ranks artists by average box office gross per city and includes the average ticket price for shows Worldwide. The list is based on data […]

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Winnipeg Free Press - Winnipeg (7 hours ago)

Wells Fargo has agreed to work with U.S. bank regulators to shore up its financial crimes risk management, including internal controls related to suspicious activity and money laundering. Wells Fargo […]

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Winnipeg Sun - Local (7 hours ago)

By Deepti Hajela NEW YORK (AP) — There have been moments before, times of heartbreak and grief that led to anger and calls for justice. Sometimes, they never make it past a few sparks. Sometimes they smolder for a little bit before dying out. And sometimes, in certain conditions, they light a fire. Ten years […]

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Winnipeg Sun - Local (7 hours ago)

By Nicole Ireland The Canadian government says it will donate up to 200,000 vaccine doses to fight the mpox outbreak in Congo and other African countries. It says the donated doses of Imvamune will come from Canada’s existing supply and will not affect the country’s preparedness for mpox cases in this country. Minister of Health […]

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Winnipeg Sun - Local (7 hours ago)

By Maria Di Mento Of The Chronicle Of Philanthropy The billionaire philanthropist MacKenzie Scott’s no-strings, no-hassle giving approach has proven particularly valuable to Native American nonprofits, whose history with private philanthropy has long been marked by a lack of trust and paltry funding. Although Scott’s donations to Native...

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Winnipeg Sun - Local (7 hours ago)

By Christopher Rugaber WASHINGTON (AP) — Americans’ outlook on the economy improved for the second straight month in September, bolstered by lower prices for long-lasting goods such as cars and furniture. The University of Michigan’s consumer sentiment index ticked up to 69 in its preliminary reading, its highest level since May and up from...

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Winnipeg Sun - Local (7 hours ago)

By Maryclaire Dale PHILADELPHIA (AP) — The driver charged with killing NHL hockey player Johnny Gaudreau and his brother Matthew as they bicycled on a rural road had a blood-alcohol level of .087, above the .08 legal limit in New Jersey, a prosecutor said Friday. Gaudreau, 31, and brother Matthew, 29, were killed in Carneys […]

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Winnipeg Free Press - Winnipeg (8 hours ago)

LONDON (AP) — A judge on Friday rejected plans for the United Kingdom's first new coal mine in three decades, delivering a victory for climate groups who challenged the project’s […]

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Winnipeg Free Press - Winnipeg (8 hours ago)

MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — Tua Tagovailoa is now dealing with the third diagnosed concussion of his NFL career, all of them coming in the last two seasons. And there […]

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Winnipeg Free Press - Winnipeg (8 hours ago)

NEW YORK (AP) — Percival Everett’s "James,” his acclaimed retelling of Mark Twain’s "The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn,” is a fiction nominee for the National Book Awards. The long list […]

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Winnipeg Free Press - Winnipeg (8 hours ago)

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukraine is pushing for permission from its Western partners to use the long-range missiles they have provided to strike targets deep inside Russia, as Ukrainian forces […]

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Winnipeg Free Press - Winnipeg (8 hours ago)

As the pregnant woman’s contractions rolled in every two minutes, staff at Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, dispatched an ambulance to send her […]

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Winnipeg Free Press - Winnipeg (8 hours ago)

NEW YORK (AP) — There have been moments before, times of heartbreak and grief that led to anger and calls for justice. Sometimes, they never make it past a few […]

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Winnipeg Free Press - Winnipeg (8 hours ago)

A ballot measure seeking to repeal a new conservative-backed law that provides taxpayer money for private school tuition should appear on the November ballot, the state Supreme Court ruled Friday. […]

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Winnipeg Free Press - Winnipeg (8 hours ago)

LONDON (AP) — Chelsea’s new manager is trying to keep his focus on the field following reports of a power struggle among the Premier League clubs owners. Enzo Maresca said […]

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Winnipeg Free Press - Winnipeg (8 hours ago)

The Canadian government says it will donate up to 200,000 vaccine doses to fight the mpox outbreak in Congo and other African countries. It says the donated doses of Imvamune […]

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Global News - Winnipeg (8 hours ago)

A new report by animal welfare organizations in Canada and Japan about the practice of exporting live horses for slaughter says government officials are being misled by industry.

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Winnipeg Sun - Local (8 hours ago)

VIENNA (AP) — A woman in Austria was found guilty of fatally infecting her neighbor with COVID-19 in 2021, her second pandemic-related conviction in a year, according to local media. A judge sentenced the 54-year-old on Thursday to four months’ suspended imprisonment and an 800-euro fine ($886.75) for grossly negligent homicide. The victim, who...

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Winnipeg Sun - Local (8 hours ago)

By Isabella O’malley When students would come to the nurse’s office at Johnson Senior High School in St. Paul, Minnesota, complaining of headaches and feeling too hot, Rebecca Randall was always ready. She would hand out water bottles, apply ice packs and ask the students to remove their hoodies and extra layers. Even the nurse’s […]

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Winnipeg Sun - Local (8 hours ago)

By Josh Boak WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration is cracking down on cheap products sold out of China by companies such as Temu and Shein by saying that companies are no longer exempt from tariffs simply by shipping goods that they claim to be worth less than $800. President Joe Biden would no longer […]

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Winnipeg Sun - Local (8 hours ago)

WAUPUN, Wis. (AP) — A former employee at a troubled Wisconsin prison has pleaded guilty to smuggling contraband into the maximum-security prison that’s been the subject of a federal investigation into alleged smuggling involving employees. William Lee Homan, 47, of Fox Lake, pleaded guilty in federal court Thursday to a charge of conspiracy to...

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Winnipeg Sun - Local (8 hours ago)

By Francis Kokutse ACCRA, Ghana (AP) — Texas Kadiri Moro stood in the middle of the hustle and bustle of Accra on Thursday, dressed in short pink Speedos and a pink polo shirt. Accompanied by trumpet players, carrying a banner with slogans including, “Why should a society of evildoers judge others?” and “Justice begins where […]

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Winnipeg Sun - Local (8 hours ago)

By Brian Melley LONDON (AP) — A judge on Friday rejected plans for the United Kingdom’s first new coal mine in three decades, delivering a victory for climate groups who challenged the project’s claim it would have zero impact on global emissions. High Court Justice David Holgate’s decision follows a June ruling by the U.K. […]

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Winnipeg Sun - Local (8 hours ago)

By Tim Reynolds MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — Tua Tagovailoa is now dealing with the third diagnosed concussion of his NFL career, all of them coming in the last two seasons. And there are now questions about his future — both short-term and long-term. The Miami Dolphins quarterback was hurt in his team’s 31-10 loss […]

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