State of emergency extended in Manitoba again
The Manitoba government has once again extended its state of emergency as it approaches the one-year anniversary of the first COVID-19 case being discovered in the province.

The Manitoba government has once again extended its state of emergency as it approaches the one-year anniversary of the first COVID-19 case being discovered in the province.
A Manitoba man is urging the federal government to give COVID-19 vaccine priority to those living with Down syndrome, saying that he believes the current system violates the Human Rights Code.
A Winnipeg woman who was once a newcomer to the country is using her experiences to help others navigate their way into a new life in Canada.
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From capacity limits to VLTs, Manitoba restaurants have mixed feelings about the loosened restrictions announced by the province.
A classic exhibit at the Assiniboine Park Zoo that closed more than 30 years ago will officially reopen later this month.
After fighting his own addictions and turning his life around, a Winnipeg man who was once homeless is using his experiences to help others find their own way to healthy living.
Free home movie digitization is back on the table as the Gimli Film Festival's “Manitoba Home Movie Archive” project looks to preserve more historical footage of the province.
89-year-old Ruth McKinlay has taken thousands of plastic bags and turned them into comfortable sleeping mats for vulnerable Winnipeggers.
Gurdeep Pandher, has risen to viral fame with videos of traditional dance in unorthodox locations.
Premier Brian Pallister says the handling of Manitoba Hydro under the former NDP government is "the scandal of the century."
The COVID-19 pandemic is having a disproportionate impact on Black, Indigenous and People of Colour in Manitoba, according to a new report.
As people have been hunkered down at home during the pandemic, the popularity of trading cards has skyrocketed.
Here are the 18 teams competing in the March 5-14 Canadian men's curling championship in Calgary.
The Winnipeg Jets were angry coming into Tuesday's game against the Vancouver Canucks, said winger Mathieu Perreault.
Kerri Einarson and reigning Canadian men's champion skip Brad Gushue were among the 35 duos named Tuesday to the national mixed doubles championship.
Dolly Parton sings a new version of her hit 'Jolene' as she received the COVID-19 vaccine.
Montrealer Carlos Viani shares his 'confinement diaries' – images of how the COVID-19 pandemic is shaping the city.
Reports of residents in Toronto getting bitten and scratched by raccoons are up over 60 per cent.
Reggae pioneer Bunny Wailer's death at age 73 closes an incredible chapter of music history.
A driver doing doughnuts in the middle of a street in Los Angeles hit a pedestrian, put her in the car, then fled from police.
A recently discovered bomb from World War II was disposed of during a controlled detonation on February 27 in Exeter, England.
Scientists used a particle accelerator to learn more about Little Foot, a 3.67-million-year-old Australopithecus fossil.
This artist garnered three million views after she narrowly escaped ruining a prized painting of her grandfather.
The panel of medical experts advising the federal government on vaccination now says that the second dose of COVID-19 vaccines can be given up to four months after the first, if Canada wants to maximize the number of people being immunized.
All of Quebec will move after spring break to orange-zone rules, Premier François Legault announced Wednesday, with a few big exceptions: Montreal and several large surrounding regions.
Buckingham Palace said Wednesday it was launching an investigation after a newspaper reported that a former aide had made a bullying allegation against the Duchess of Sussex.
While U.S. President Joe Biden pledges that there will be enough COVID-19 vaccine supply for every adult in America by the end of May, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says he's not ready yet to say Canada’s immunization timeline will speed up, but he's 'very optimistic' it will.
Former military ombudsman Gary Walbourne says he specifically told Defence Minister Harjit Sajjan about allegations of misconduct against Gen. Jonathan Vance during a "hostile" closed-door meeting three years ago.
A judge has ruled that Alek Minassian is criminally responsible for the 2018 Toronto van attack, finding him guilty of 10 counts of first-degree murder and 16 counts of attempted murder.
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau took aim at a claim made Wednesday by China's ambassador to Canada that there is 'no connection' between the arrest of Huawei executive Meng Wanzhou and the detention of Canadians in China Michael Kovrig and Michael Spavor.
WE Charity co-founders Craig and Marc Kielburger are declining requests to testify before two House of Commons committees.
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says the government will extend the Canada Emergency Wage Subsidy and the Canada Emergency Rent Subsidy until June of this year as the country grapples with the COVID-19 pandemic.
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau responded after the Chinese ambassador to Canada claimed Michael Spavor and Michael Kovrig were arrested for 'undermining China's national security.'
A 10-second video was sold for US$6.6 million last week, showing just how much the non-fungible token market is booming.
Ex-military ombudsman Gary Walbourne says he told Defence Minister Harjit Sajjan about the misconduct allegations against Jonathan Vance.
Minassian guilty of 26 counts of murder and attempted murder