CBC - Manitoba (21 minutes ago)
CBC/Radio-Canada has announced its extensive coverage plans for the 2024 Paris Olympics. The coverage of Team Canada's approximately 10,500 athletes include a consistent slate of on-the-ground and in-studio coverage programming for 22 hours daily.
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Tuesday's federal budget will include a tax increase on the richest Canadians, sources tell Radio-Canada. It's not clear exactly what form the tax measure will take but senior Liberal sources have told Radio-Canada that it will affect less than 1 per cent of Canadians.
ReadWinnipeg Sun - Local (2 hours ago)
Things could've been much worse for Winnipeg Jets forward Nino Niederreiter when he suffered a cut to the back of his leg earlier this month. "It was kind of a scary play,” the Swiss winger said Monday after practice at Canada Life Centre. "I felt something in my leg, but I didn't know […]
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The Winnipeg School Division is taking a new approach when it comes to children with additional needs. The move aims to give parents the option of having their child attend a catchment school in their neighbourhood or a specialized program at a different school.
ReadWinnipeg Sun - Local (6 hours ago)
Connor Hellebuyck is already the front-runner for the Vezina Trophy as the NHL's best goaltender this season and if his Winnipeg Jets can keep up the stifling hockey this week against the Seattle Kraken and Vancouver Canucks, he could well get his name on another league award. Hellebuyck and the Jets have allowed the fewest […]
ReadWinnipeg Sun - Local (6 hours ago)
Things could've been much worse for Winnipeg Jets forward Nino Niederreiter when he suffered a cut to the back of his leg earlier this month. "It was kind of a scary play,” the Swiss winger said Monday after practice at Canada Life Centre. "I felt something in my leg, but I didn't know […]
ReadWinnipeg Sun - Local (6 hours ago)
As a kid who was growing up with aspirations of becoming a pro hockey player, Winnipeg Jets winger Gabe Vilardi didn't much care for things like going to the gym, working out and crushing weights. Instead, he spent his time working on his stickwork, developing the kinds of hands that can make quick, eye-popping plays […]
ReadWinnipeg Sun - Local (7 hours ago)
A northern Manitoba First Nation has formed an official partnership with a Brazilian mining company, as the community looks to benefit from mining opportunities, but not everyone is happy about the new agreement. On Friday, Nisichawayasihk Cree Nation (NCN) Chief Angela Levasseur announced an official exploration agreement with Vale Base Metals...
ReadWinnipeg Sun - Local (7 hours ago)
The Manitoba government has stepped in after four councillors representing a rural area north of Winnipeg resigned last week. A spokesperson for the province says it is in the process of appointing an administrator to ensure the day-to-day operations in the Rural Municipality of Armstrong continue while byelections are being planned. Last month,...
ReadWinnipeg Sun - Local (8 hours ago)
Canada’s Stanley Cup drought weighs on hockey fans across the country — it was last won north of the border by the Montreal Canadiens in 1993 — to the point that it matters less who wins than ending the winless streak. An Angus Reid poll released Monday shows that while in 2016 57% of Canadians […]
ReadWinnipeg Sun - Local (9 hours ago)
Manitobans will soon be able to apply for rebates for security upgrades at their homes and small businesses. The $300 rebate, announced in the recent provincial budget, will be available for items including security cameras, motion detectors and reinforced doors. Ongoing subscriptions or monthly fees for alarm systems are not eligible. Justice...
ReadWinnipeg Sun - Local (10 hours ago)
A man wanted in connection with a pair of murders in the last six months was arrested Thursday with a loaded rifle in his backpack, police said on Monday. The 27-year-old, subject of a public notice last week with a pair of outstanding warrants, was collared in Winnipeg on Thursday at about 8:20 p.m., charged […]
ReadWinnipeg Sun - Local (10 hours ago)
Winnipeg police officers were forced to fill first responder roles at a number of stabbings this weekend. Tactical support team officers applied a tourniquet to a man with a serious lower-body injury after a brawl at the Smitty's restaurant on St. James Avenue early Sunday morning. He was taken to hospital in critical condition but […]
ReadWinnipeg Sun - Local (10 hours ago)
A 43-year-old man from Pinawa died Sunday after being ejected from a vehicle on Highway 11 south of Lac du Bonnet. RCMP said the man was found outside a vehicle in the bush at Highway 11 and Peterson Crescent at about 3:30 p.m. They believe he was travelling north on Highway 11 at a high […]
ReadWinnipeg Free Press - Winnipeg (10 hours ago)
DENVER (AP) — The couple who owned a Colorado funeral home — where 190 decaying bodies were discovered last year — have been indicted on federal charges for fraudulently obtaining nearly $900,000 in pandemic relief funds from the U.S. government, according to court documents unsealed Monday. The new federal charges against Jon and Carie...
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