Pandemic delays aspects of community response to death
Nearly a year into the pandemic, certain parts of people’s lives remain on hold, including saying goodbye to a loved one.

Nearly a year into the pandemic, certain parts of people’s lives remain on hold, including saying goodbye to a loved one.
The Park Theatre in Clear Lake, Man. has joined an exclusive list, ranking as one of the top 50 most beautiful cinemas in the world, according to Time Out Magazine.
Manitoba RCMP is issuing a warning to drivers after a near miss crash north of Brandon on Thursday.
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Although Manitoba is still waiting for information on how much supply of the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine it will receive, the members of the vaccination task force are making plans for how to administer the vaccine, and who will receive it.
From capacity limits to VLTs, Manitoba restaurants have mixed feelings about the loosened restrictions announced by the province.
A historic livestock auction market in Pipestone, Man. went up in flames Monday night, destroying the facility and leaving the family-owned business with questions about the company’s future.
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."
Pierre-Luc Dubois scored with 31 seconds remaining in overtime to give the Winnipeg Jets a 4-3 win over the Montreal Canadiens on Thursday night.
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.
Sara Riel Inc. Community Coordinator Danielle Lester shares how she helps Manitobans find resources to support their mental health.
Dairy Farmers of Canada Vice-President David Wiens weighs in on concerns about changes to the consistency of Canadian butter.
The northern lights are suddenly appearing more active than they've been in over a decade, leading to some spectacular photos.
Reports of residents in Toronto getting bitten and scratched by raccoons are up over 60 per cent.
A 78-year-old former science teacher in Minnesota has spent decades perfecting his 200-foot backyard luge.
Photos show the wild scene inside a Calif. dental office, where a turkey shattered the business' window.
The Canadian housing market continues to surge amid the pandemic. CIBC Markets Senior Economist Royce Mendes weighs in.
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.
Walter Gretzky, the ultimate Canadian hockey dad who taught and nurtured the Great One, has died. He was 82.
Despite a high-profile visit to China by a team of international experts in January, the world is no closer to knowing the origins of COVID-19, according to one of the authors of an open letter calling for a new investigation into the pandemic.
Health Canada is just 'days away' from deciding whether to approve Johnson & Johnson's COVID-19 vaccine.
In a dataset released Thursday morning, Statistics Canada reported that 84 per cent of COVID-19 cases across the country are caused by community exposures.
SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, may latch more easily onto the respiratory cells of those with type A blood than any other blood group, according to a new study.
An Ontario physician has been issued three cautions by the province's regulatory college for doctors after her tweets about the COVID-19 pandemic were found to be 'inappropriate' and 'unprofessional.'
A former assistant professor and researcher at McMaster University leaked an embargoed report of potential COVID-19 treatments to the Trump administration, suggesting that it lent support to the use of the antimalarial drug hydroxychloroquine, according to the British Medical Journal.
Top aides to Gov. Andrew Cuomo altered a state Health Department report to obscure the true number of people killed by COVID-19 in the state's nursing homes, The Wall Street Journal and The New York Times reported late Thursday.
Hate crimes against Asian communities in the U.S. and Canada have skyrocketed during the COVID-19 pandemic, causing advocacy groups to raise alarm.
A Toronto family says they wanted to renovate their small home so they could have more room for their growing family.
A test model rocket that was developed by SpaceX to carry humans on future missions exploded minutes after successfully landing.
Former U.S. President Trump delivers closing speech at CPAC