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• Rescued dog receiving light therapy treatment as part of his care

  A small dog - likely a Pekingese cross - is on the mend at a Winnipeg animal hospital after being attacked in northern Manitoba two weeks ago, thanks in part to a new light treatment.

  

• In wake of substitute teacher shortage, Manitoba school divisions are hiring uncertified teachers

  Some rural Manitoba school divisions are advertising substitute teaching positions where a teaching degree or certificate is not required in an attempt to address a shortfall.

  

• Russian warship armed with advanced missiles sails into western Atlantic in strategic 'chess game'

  In an unusual move, the Russian Defence Ministry broadcast that one of its newest warships, the Admiral Gorshkov, had tested the strike capabilities of a hypersonic Zircon missile in a virtual drill.

  

• Rent for a Winnipeg two-bedroom apartment higher than national average

  Experts are anticipating that Winnipeg’s tight rental market and inflation will lead to rent increases.

  

• No reason for alarm in Canada after cough syrup deaths in other countries: health agency

  Following the deaths of more than 300 children from contaminated cough syrups in several countries, Health Canada says it's been more than a decade since similar cases were identified here.

  

• Province to subsidize Lions Place rent

  Manitoba's provincial government is giving $1.2 million in rent relief for residents at Lions Place.

  

• No more expensing home internet bills to taxpayers, Tory and Liberal MPs told

  The federal Liberal government is joining the Opposition Conservatives in no longer allowing its members of Parliament to expense taxpayers for home internet services.

• Teen girl assaulted on her way to school: Police

  Winnipeg police are searching for a suspect in connection to a sexual assault in the city's West End.

• Police investigating Winnipeg's second homicide of 2023

  Winnipeg police are investigating the city's second homicide of the year.

• Winnipeg's vacant building owners to foot firefighting bill

  Owners of vacant buildings in Winnipeg will now have to foot the firefighting bill if there is a fire on their property.

• Motion put forward to potentially regulate hookah lounges in Winnipeg

  Hookah lounges in Winnipeg may one day face health and safety regulations.

• Speed limit pilot project gets green light at council

  Drivers will soon have to pump the brakes while driving through four Winnipeg neighbourhoods, after council gave the green light on a pilot project lowering speed limits.

• 'The public wants reassurance': ideas floated for Winnipeg transit safety

  An expert in policing thinks the Winnipeg Police Service (WPS) should use its cadets should be used to keep transit routes safe, but the service says patrolling buses would be too dangerous for cadets.

• Printer issue causes Winnipeg couple to miss flight, vacation rebooked

  A Winnipeg couple was supposed to be flying off on a vacation to the Caribbean Wednesday morning, but they went nowhere, all because of a printer issue.

• Winnipeg to continue sister-city relationship with Chengdu, China

  The City of Winnipeg will continue its sister-city relationship with Chengdu, China, with the Mayor saying this relationship is not the same as supporting the Chinese government.

• Youth arrested following bomb threat at Manitoba school: RCMP

  A male youth is in custody and facing charges after a bomb threat prompted the evacuation of a school in Thompson, Man., on Wednesday.

• Idea for Winnipeg-Ukraine humanitarian fund welcomed, advocates suggest using dollars closer to home

  A Winnipeg councillor's idea to create a humanitarian fund to help Ukraine is being praised by the Ukrainian Canadian Congress as it urges the city to consider using the dollars closer to home.

• Steinbach area schools closed following threat

  Two schools in the Hanover School Division are closed on Thursday due to phone threats they have received.