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Descrease article font size Increase article font size Conservation officers and the Department of Fisheries and Oceans Canada continue their efforts to prevent the spread of zebra mussels. In a release Friday, the federal department said it completed a blitz of roadside boat checks this summer, stopping hundreds of vehicles …
Read More »‘Not just numbers’: Manitoba recognizes victims, front-line workers in ongoing overdose crisis – Winnipeg
Descrease article font size Increase article font size The province says it intends to light the Manitoba Legislative Building in purple Saturday to recognize International Overdose Awareness Day. At the legislature Friday morning, Housing, Addictions and Homelessness Minister Bernadette Smith said the province is seeing too many deaths from drug …
Read More »Winnipeg police want to identify ‘person of interest’ who may have been present at bank robbery
Police distributed photos of an unidentified man who is believed to have been present during a July 7 robbery at a financial institution on Lakewood Boulevard. News Source link
Read More »Manitoba jockey paralyzed in accident back in the saddle – Winnipeg
Alyssa Selman’s passion for horses is deep-rooted. “I wasn’t raised with them,” Selman told Global News at her home in Carman, Man. “My dad didn’t really like much of any animal and my mom is a little scared of horses, so my uncle had a horse at my grandparents’ and …
Read More »Guy Maddin wades into more conventional fare with ‘Rumours’, but it’s still weird – Winnipeg
Guy Maddin has built a career helming bewildering, dreamlike, avant-garde films, but the Winnipeg auteur’s new dark political comedy “Rumours” may be his most accessible work yet. Ahead of its North American debut at the Toronto International Film Festival on Sept. 6, the 68-year-old quips the stylistic departure could open “Rumours” to …
Read More »Manitoba premier says Jeremy Skibicki should stay behind bars for life – Winnipeg
By The Staff The Canadian Press Posted August 29, 2024 3:44 pm Updated August 29, 2024 3:46 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew says convicted serial killer Jeremy Skibicki should never see the light of day again as a free …
Read More »Winnipeg Blue Bombers’ Bighill back for Labour Day matchup – Winnipeg
The Winnipeg Blue Bombers are expected to have their leader on defence back in the lineup for their biggest game of the season so far. Linebacker Adam Bighill practiced for the second straight day in their final session ahead of Sunday’s Labour Day Classic against the Saskatchewan Roughriders. Bighill missed …
Read More »‘The best peace in my life’: Ex-Winnipeg gang members turn it around to help youth in need – Winnipeg
A Winnipeg organization aimed at helping inner-city youth turn their lives around says it’s all about being a consistent presence in the community, and being there for others. Four Sacred Hearts was started by a group of ex-gang members who sought a different path in life, and continue to share …
Read More »City of Winnipeg extends spray pad season – Winnipeg
By Daisy Woelk Global News Posted August 28, 2024 6:17 pm Updated August 28, 2024 6:25 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size Summer may be starting to dwindle in Winnipeg, but spray pad season is being extended. The splash zones were initially scheduled to …
Read More »Manitoba schools, divisions work to reduce financial burden on parents – Winnipeg
Back to school is right around the corner, but for many parents, a return to class means a whole new set of anxieties about being able to afford the necessities for their kids. The superintendent of Winnipeg’s largest school division says the schools under his purview are doing what they …
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