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  Winnipeg seeing spike in shoplifting incidents: police

  Winnipeg is seeing a 44 per cent spike in shoplifting incidents this year.

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  Poll shows Wab Kinew has highest approval rating among Canadian premiers

  He has only been in office since October, but Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew is already boasting the highest approval rating among Canadian premiers, according to a new poll.

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  Police identify victim of fatal North End shooting

  The Winnipeg Police Service has identified the victim of a North End homicide that took place last month.

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  Two charged with second-degree murder in teen's stabbing death

  Officers with the Manitoba RCMP have charged two people, including a 14-year-old male, with second-degree murder in connection with the death of a teenager in a northern First Nation community.

• Brenda Lee's 'Rockin' Around The Christmas Tree' tops weekly charts for 1st time in 63 years

  The number-one song this week is one that was recorded in 1958. 'Rockin' Around The Christmas Tree' by Brenda Lee tops the Billboard Hot 100 chart for the first time.

• GTA 6 leak: 'Grand Theft Auto' trailer reveals game’s release date

  A trailer for 'Grand Theft Auto VI,' the next installment of the wildly popular and violent game franchise, has been released early online after it had leaked.

• Transit union lifts overtime ban pending upcoming vote

  The union representing Winnipeg bus drivers says it has lifted the overtime ban pending the outcome of an upcoming vote.

• 'They're looking for their voice to be heard': Manitoba seeing spike in youth suicide rate

  Communities and advocates are calling for change to help young people struggling with thoughts of self-harm.

• Eating disorder hospitalizations among boys increased 416 per cent over 17 years: Canadian study

  Over the last 17 years, the number of eating disorders among boys has seen a shocking increase, ballooning to 400 per cent higher than the number seen in the early 2000s.

• Provincial government brings in new board at Crown-owned Manitoba Hydro

  The Manitoba government has revamped the board at its Crown-owned energy utility, and has given it a series of new marching orders.

• Speaker Fergus apologizes, faces calls to resign over 'personal' video played at Ontario Liberal event

  House of Commons Speaker Greg Fergus apologized to MPs on Monday about a 'personal' video tribute message played this weekend at the Ontario Liberal Party leadership convention, but two opposition parties say that's not enough and are now calling for him to resign over his 'unacceptable' participation in a partisan event.

• Canada's grocery retail sector one of the most competitive on Earth: Sobeys CEO

  The top executive at Sobeys asserted on Monday that Canada has one of the most competitive grocery retail sectors on the planet -- even as Canadians continue to feel the bite of higher prices.

• Chad Allan, founding member of Guess Who and Bachman-Turner Overdrive, dies at 80

  Celebrated musician Chad Allan, who carved a place in Canadian rock music history as co-founder of iconic bands the Guess Who and Bachman-Turner Overdrive, has died. He was 80.

• Winnipeg man facing charges in two violent robberies

  Winnipeg police have charged a man in connection with two violent robberies in the city, one of which ended with a store employee being stabbed.

• 'That mountain is shaking': First-of-its-kind assessment considers Indigenous stories

  A first-of-its-kind report considers both Indigenous and academic knowledge in its finding that mountains are essential sources of water for many downstream communities and homes to plants, animals and people.

• Unity Acquisitions snaps up much of toy store Mastermind, 18 stores to close

  Ailing toy retailer Mastermind GP Inc. says it has reached a deal to sell the bulk of its business to a company representing three big names in the Canadian retail world.

• CBC says it is cutting 600 jobs, some programming as it slashes budget

  The Canadian Broadcasting Corp. and Radio-Canada will eliminate about 600 jobs and not fill an additional 200 vacancies. The cuts at CBC come days after the Liberal government suggested it may cap the amount of money CBC and Radio-Canada could get under a $100 million deal Ottawa recently signed with Google.

• 4 in custody after 'brutal' death of Quebec entrepreneur, partner in Dominica

  Four people are in police custody after Quebec businessman Daniel Langlois and his partner Dominique Marchand were found dead in Dominica.