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Two men were arrested after a “concerning and diverse quantity of explosive substances” were found during raids in Headingley, Man. and two other locations in West Winnipeg, police said. 24-year-old Evan Reimer, and a 23-year-old man were arrested on Thursday, officer said. Insp. Elton Hall said Reimer was on bail …
Read More »Pro-Palestinian student encampment planned for U of M – Winnipeg
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Students at the University of Manitoba are preparing to join their peers in other parts of the country by setting up an encampment in support of the Palestinian people. Several tent cities have popped up over the last few weeks at the …
Read More »S&P/TSX composite up Friday, U.S. stock markets rally after jobs report shows cooling
Canada’s main stock index rose Friday, led by strength in base metals, utilities and telecom, while U.S. markets rallied after the latest jobs report came in cooler than expected. Markets rose Friday after the latest report on the U.S. jobs market, which fell quite short of expectations, said Andrew Buntain, …
Read More »Winnipeg committee upholds motion not to demolish home, gateway to Lemay Forest development – Winnipeg
The City of Winnipeg’s Riel Community Committee has filed a motion to uphold a recent decision not to demolish a St. Norbert home. On Friday, the group held a special appeal hearing in which Winnipeg councillors Markus Chambers and Matt Allard listened to concerns about property at Lemay Avenue and …
Read More »From 5K to a full marathon: The best way to train for a long run – National
Whether you’re lacing up your running shoes for the first time or a seasoned runner looking to up your game, the arrival of marathon season brings a time of excitement and challenge for people of all levels. Marathon season offers a range of distances to run, from the quick sprint …
Read More »Ontario midwives can now administer routine vaccines, prescribe more drugs
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted May 3, 2024 12:00 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size Ontario midwives can now prescribe more drugs and administer routine vaccinations, which the provincial government says will reduce the need for additional medical appointments for patients. Health Minister …
Read More »Toronto police release image of suspect after man found dead in residential unit – Toronto
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Police have released an image of a man they say is wanted in a Toronto homicide investigation. Toronto police said they were called to an address near Lawrence Avenue East and Morningside Avenue before midday on April 24. Officers at the address …
Read More »Meet Scooby, WFPS’s accelerant detection dog – Winnipeg
After six months of intensive training, the Winnipeg Fire Paramedic Service’s newest member is ready for work, and he’s not even two years old. Scooby the yellow lab is the WFPS’s Accelerant Detection K-9, or “Arson Dog.” Arson dogs are trained to sniff out substances commonly used to start fires, …
Read More »Red dresses to make fashion statement about missing and murdered Indigenous women – National
Models in uniquely designed red dresses are taking to the runway in British Columbia this weekend to make a powerful fashion statement about missing and murdered Indigenous women, girls and two-spirit people. “The stories that come out through the fashion are deeply moving,” says Kim Coltman, organizer of the two-day …
Read More »RCMP arrests alleged hitmen accused of killing B.C. Sikh leader
The suspected hitmen accused of killing B.C. Sikh leader Hardeep Singh Nijjar have been arrested, the RCMP confirmed Friday. The RCMP took three Indian nationals into custody on Friday morning, almost a year after Nijjar was gunned down at the Guru Nanak Sikh Temple in Surrey, B.C. The suspects entered …
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