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Winnipeg man arrested after assault with skateboard – Winnipeg

Descrease article font size Increase article font size Winnipeg police say they have arrested a 27-year-old man who assaulted someone with a skateboard in St. Boniface. On June 29 around 10 p.m. officers went to the river dock in the 400 block of Tache Avenue about a man who was …

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Maximum heat by-law for rentals unlikely in Winnipeg – Winnipeg

With heat-related illness on the rise amid record-breaking temperatures across the country, some Canadian cities are adopting by-laws that require landlords to keep their buildings below a maximum temperature. In Manitoba, organizations say that kind of regulation would get the cold shoulder. “Conceptually, it’s extremely important, we all want to …

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Manitoba advances plan for new accessible care homes, enhancing seniors’ housing options – Winnipeg

The Manitoba government has moved forward with a plan for new accessible care homes, enhancing housing options for seniors, Minister of Seniors and Long-Term Care Scott Johnston announced Friday. “As we age, our needs change, and it’s critical that we have a plan to provide housing options that appropriately meet …

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Winnipeg residents affected by Sutherland fire decry emergency response amid confusion, panic – Winnipeg

Bernadette Folster woke up to the sound of sirens Tuesday morning. Ash landed in her yard and toxic smoke choked the air as a Sutherland Avenue industrial complex went up in flames. Days after being evacuated, Folster is still alarmed by the city’s emergency plan she says fell short of …

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Winnipeg Blue Bombers pull ahead in 2nd half to defeat Stampeders 24-11 – Winnipeg

Rasheed Bailey’s nine-yard touchdown catch after a Calgary Stampeders’ turnover broke a third-quarter tie and helped boost the Winnipeg Blue Bombers to a 24-11 victory on Friday. With the game tied 11-11 late in the third quarter, Winnipeg defensive back Demerio Houston intercepted Calgary quarterback Jake Maier to register his …

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Rutger McGroarty a hit with fans at Winnipeg Jets development camp – Winnipeg

On Monday night, Winnipeg Jets Director of Player Development Jimmy Roy delivered a message to the 29 players attending the team’s development camp about the importance of developing relationships. While Roy’s speech was focused on strengthening ties with potential future teammates, it’s pretty clear players have taken it upon themselves …

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Manitoba police watchdog investigates after man shot with stun gun dies in hospital – Winnipeg

By The Staff The Canadian Press Posted July 6, 2023 6:56 pm Descrease article font size Increase article font size Manitoba’s police watchdog says it is investigating the death of a man who was shot by police with a stun gun in Winnipeg. The Independent Investigation Unit says the man …

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Injury-riddled Stamps get big boost against Winnipeg with return of Begelton

Adam Bighill doesn’t think the scales are tipped heavily in Winnipeg’s favour because the Calgary Stampeders’ injured list is jam-packed. The veteran Blue Bombers linebacker expects the Stampeders (1-2) will dip into their depth and battle when they visit IG Field Friday night to take on his 3-1 squad. The Stampeders have …

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Winnipeg Blue Bombers set to tangle with injury-riddled Stamps – Winnipeg

Adam Bighill doesn’t think the scales are tipped heavily in Winnipeg’s favour because the Calgary Stampeders’ injured list is jam-packed. The veteran Blue Bombers linebacker expects the Stampeders (1-2) will dip into their depth and battle when they visit IG Field Friday night to take on his 3-1 squad. The …

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U.K., Canada, Sweden, Ukraine sue Iran over downed jet – Winnipeg

Descrease article font size Increase article font size The United Kingdom, Canada, Sweden and Ukraine have launched a case against Iran at the United Nation’s highest court over the 2020 downing of a Ukrainian passenger jet killing all 176 on board. “It’s been a long, arduous journey for these past …

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