Advance voting begins in Manitoba's provincial election
Anyone eager to vote in Manitoba's 43rd provincial election can now do so as advance polling stations open across the province Saturday morning.
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Manitoba could make history by electing first First Nations premier to lead province
A First Nations premier would head a province for the first time in Canadian history if the New Democrats win the Oct. 3 Manitoba election, and the significance is not lost on party leader Wab Kinew.
Suspect rams police car, civilian vehicles during North End car chase
A Winnipeg man is behind bars after a police chase that damaged several vehicles Friday evening.
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'Demonstrates recognition': HMCS Chippawa celebrates 100th anniversary
Winnipeg's Royal Canadian Navy reserve division is celebrating its 100th anniversary with a parade Saturday afternoon.
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14-year-old recovering after downtown stabbing: Police
A 14-year-old boy is recovering in hospital after being stabbed Friday night.
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New poll reveals which leader Manitobans believe can best deal with the problem
New polling suggests there is a strong belief among voters in the ability of the NDP and party leader Wab Kinew to tackle major issues such as health care – though the Tories are largely seen as the best equipped to attract more jobs in the province.
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Winnipeg mayor asks provincial leaders for funding changes
Winnipeg`s mayor wants funding commitments from the provincial party leaders running to become premier next month.
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Thunderbird Restaurant owner takes City of Winnipeg to court over missing land records
A Garden City-area restaurant owner is taking the City of Winnipeg to court, looking for lost land records it says will stop the construction of a new Starbucks next door.
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WATCHWATCH Video of rats running on wall prompts closure of Waterloo Tim Hortons
A Tim Hortons on University of Waterloo campus has been closed after a video of rats scurrying down one of the restaurant’s walls surfaced online.
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Random robbery, stabbings under investigation in Winnipeg
Winnipeg police are investigating a random robbery and stabbings that took place on Thursday.
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Manitoba PCs pledge more money for homeless veterans' housing
Manitoba Progressive Conservatives are promising more money for a planned housing development that helps homeless military veterans.
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Thousands of dollars of stolen property found at rural Manitoba property: RCMP
Manitoba RCMP has seized thousands of dollars of stolen property and three people were arrested after a search warrant was executed this week.
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'Spirit of MuchMusic' still alive at doc premiere with former VJs in attendance
While the party died years ago at MuchMusic's broadcast centre on the corner of Queen and John streets in Toronto, the screening of a new documentary on Friday proved nostalgia for the nation's music station is still very much alive.
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Manitoba NDP leader looks to rally supporters ahead of Oct. 3 vote
Manitoba NDP Leader Wab Kinew appears to be urging his supporters to not be complacent.
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Manitoba party leaders square off in live, hour-long televised debate
Manitoba's three main party leaders squared off over health care, the cost of living and other issues during a one-hour televised leaders debate Thursday night in advance of the Oct. 3 provincial election.
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Hundreds of Winnipeg students absent due to spread of 'misinformation', school division says
Hundreds of students in Winnipeg were absent Wednesday due to 'misinformation' and pressure in the community amid widespread protests and counterprotests over gender identity in the classroom, school officials say.
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New report shows benefits of Winnipeg's flexible work program
A new report is showing that the City of Winnipeg’s flexible workplace program is saving money and improving efficiency; however, one group believes it’s hurting downtown businesses.
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'Catastrophic incidents': CN emphasizing the importance of rail safety
Manitobans are being reminded about the importance of safety around railways as being irresponsible can pose “catastrophic” dangers.
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1 RCMP officer killed, 2 seriously injured while executing search warrant in Coquitlam, B.C.
One RCMP officer was killed and two others were seriously injured while police were executing a search warrant at a home in Coquitlam, B.C., Friday.
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Canada Post reviewing use of address data following criticism from privacy watchdog
Canada Post says it is reviewing how it uses data for tailored marketing campaigns after the federal privacy watchdog found the post office was breaking the law by gleaning information from the outsides of envelopes and packages.
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Winnipeg police investigating city's 26th homicide of the year
The Winnipeg Police Service is investigating the city’s 26th homicide of the year.
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'Definitely a necessity': Koats for Kids helping keep kids warm this winter
With the weather starting to cool down, an annual campaign is working to help keep kids warm through the colder months.
Manitoba gearing up for flu season; no provincial mask mandates planned, top doctor says
Manitoba's top doctor says the Manitobans should be prepared for an increase in COVID-19, RSV and Influenza cases, but confirmed the province is not planning any mask mandates in public settings.
'Tells a really awesome story': Ghost sign coming to life in Winnipeg
A project in Winnipeg’s Exchange District is shining a light on some faded parts of the city’s past.
Stella's returning to Winnipeg airport
Stella’s is officially returning to the Winnipeg airport.
Etiquette tips for being around guide dogs
September is Guide Dog Access Awareness Month, and it’s important for Manitobans to remember there are certain etiquette, rules, and protections that need to be followed when it comes to these service animals.
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OPINION Is tipping getting out of hand? Here are some lessons from other countries
Amid high levels of inflation, many consumers are seeing a rise in requests for gratuities as more businesses ask for tips. In a column for CTVNews.ca, personal finance contributor Christopher Liew offers some background on Canada's tipping culture, while looking at common practices around the world.
The return of gem jar lids
A canning company has stepped up to fill the gap in the market for gem jar-sized lids.
Man convicted of killing Indigenous woman with trailer hitch released on day parole
A man convicted of manslaughter in the death of an Indigenous woman after throwing a trailer hitch at her from a moving vehicle in Thunder Bay, Ont., has been released on day parole, two years into his eight-year sentence.
Two Winnipeg eateries nominated for Canada’s best new restaurant
Two Winnipeg restaurants are in the running for a prestigious ranking of the country’s best new eateries.
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Here are Friday's Winnipeg high school football scores
It was a full slate of Winnipeg High School Football League action Friday, with games in both AAA and AAAA divisions.
Contract talks to new positions: everything that happened on the first day of Jets training camp
Mark Scheifele and Connor Hellebuyck have become stars wearing the Winnipeg Jets logo but there is a chance this could be their last year flying in Manitoba's capital.
AAA and AAAA action in WHSFL Thursday night
The Winnipeg High School Football League saw some AAA and AAAA action as several teams met on the field Thursday evening.
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Infant formula recalled in Canada
The recall of two varieties of infant formula leads MedicalWatch for Sept. 21, 2023.
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Users across Canada report outages affecting debit, credit payments
The payment processing company Moneris says it has resolved an outage that appeared to affect debit and credit transactions across the country.
A Black student was suspended for his hairstyle. Now his family is suing Texas officials
The family of a Black high school student in Texas who was suspended over his dreadlocks filed a federal civil rights lawsuit Saturday against the state's governor and attorney general, alleging they failed to enforce a new law outlawing discrimination based on hairstyles.
Manitoba could make history by electing first First Nations premier to lead province
A First Nations premier would head a province for the first time in Canadian history if the New Democrats win the Oct. 3 Manitoba election, and the significance is not lost on party leader Wab Kinew.
Smoke prevents Yellowknife from holding welcome home celebration
Smoke has forced Yellowknife to cancel a celebration marking the return of residents to the city after a wildfires-prompted evacuation that lasted for weeks.
Ford offers Unifor wage increases up to 25 per cent
Ford Motor has offered Canadian union Unifor wage increases of up to 25 per cent in its tentative agreement, the union said on Saturday. The agreement provides a 10 per cent wage increase for the first year followed by increases of two per cent and three per cent through the second and third year and a $10,000 productivity and quality bonus to all employees on the active roll of the company, Unifor said.
Aid shipments and evacuations as Azerbaijan reasserts control over breakaway province
More badly needed humanitarian aid was on its way to the separatist region of Nagorno-Karabakh via both Azerbaijan and Armenia on Saturday. The development comes days after Baku reclaimed control of the province and began talks with representatives of its ethnic Armenian population on reintegrating the area, prompting some residents to flee their homes for fear of reprisals.
Why is Brampton rent surging 3 times faster than every other city in Canada?
Rent in Brampton shot up three times faster over the last year than the national average in Canada, according to a rental report.
1 RCMP officer killed, 2 seriously injured while executing search warrant in Coquitlam, B.C.
One RCMP officer was killed and two others were seriously injured while police were executing a search warrant at a home in Coquitlam, B.C., Friday.
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EXCLUSIVE 'Shared intelligence' from Five Eyes informed Trudeau's India allegation: U.S. ambassador
There was 'shared intelligence among Five Eyes partners' that informed Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's public allegation of a potential link between the government of India and the murder of a Canadian citizen, United States Ambassador to Canada David Cohen confirmed to CTV News.
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New Zealand curling team living in Calgary retirement home
The New Zealand men’s curling team are calling a retirement community home while they train in Calgary for the next four months.
