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The Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs has submitted a new report to governments that it said addresses safety concerns around searching a Winnipeg-area landfill for the remains of two slain First Nations women, but the organization did not release the full study to the public. “We expect that the findings in …
Read More »Health-care workers recruited from trip to Philippines in Manitoba: province – Winnipeg
Thirty-five health-care workers recruited from the former provincial government’s trip to the Philippines are in Manitoba, a provincial spokesperson tells Global News. The February 2023 trip aimed to bring 300 registered nurses (RN), licensed practical nurses (LPN), and health-care aides to Manitoba. 348 candidates received letters of intent, and the …
Read More »Championship round shaping up at Manitoba Scotties – Winnipeg
Descrease article font size Increase article font size It’s been smooth sailing for the top three seeds at the Manitoba Scotties Tournament of Hearts in Morden. Top seed Kaitlyn Lawes, second seed Kate Cameron and third seed Jolene Campbell have all won four straight games to remain unbeaten through the …
Read More »2 women arrested after Manitoba RCMP spot crystal meth during traffic stop – Winnipeg
A traffic stop in Amaranth, Man., led to the discovery of crystal meth in a vehicle, Manitoba RCMP say. The vehicle was pulled over shortly after 2 a.m. Monday when it was spotted headed south on Highway 50 without proper plates. Police said multiple baggies of a substance that appeared …
Read More »Canadian tire distributor acquires additional space in Manitoba’s CentrePort – Winnipeg
Descrease article font size Increase article font size A Canadian-owned tire distributor is adding more land to space acquired in CentrePort Canada. With thousands of acres in Winnipeg and the RM of Rosser, CentrePort Canada is an inland port housing companies from North America. Since its founding in 2008, the …
Read More »Indigenous leaders urge investigation into restraint incident at Winnipeg’s Marlborough Hotel – Winnipeg
Indigenous leaders in Manitoba are urging a further investigation into the restraint of a woman at Winnipeg’s Marlborough Hotel. A video showing a First Nations woman in distress with her hands restrained behind her back in the lobby of the hotel on Christmas Day has leaders calling for change. Police …
Read More »Home care attendants needed in Manitoba, WRHA recruiting workers with free program – Winnipeg
The Winnipeg Regional Health Authority (WRHA) held a job fair for home care attendants on Monday, seeing dozens lined up for tests and interviews at Winnipeg’s RBC Convention Centre. Bria Foster, director for health services with the WRHA, said they’re needed. ” January of last year, our home care visits were …
Read More »Winnipeg fire crews respond to a blaze in a vacant industrial warehouse – Winnipeg
The #Winnipeg Fire Paramedic Service on scene of a fire in a vacant industrial warehouse on Sutherland Ave. Sutherland closed b/w Maple & Meade. The fire is under control, crews expected to be on scene throughout the afternoon putting out hot spots. Avoid the area. #WPGtraffic — City of Winnipeg …
Read More »RCMP in The Pas, Man., seek suspect in stabbing that left one dead, another injured – Winnipeg
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Manitoba RCMP say one man has died and another remains in hospital after a stabbing on Friday in The Pas. The incident happened just before 4 p.m. in the 300 block of Edwards Avenue. Initially, police released a statement saying two men …
Read More »Indigenous outcry over hotel restraint incident sparks calls for change in Winnipeg
Indigenous leaders and community members called for change after a First Nations woman was seen restrained at the Marlborough Hotel in Winnipeg. On Sunday afternoon, a large group of people rallied in the lobby of the downtown hotel. Including community members as well as Indigenous leaders from around the province. …
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