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• 82-year-old man dead following hit-and-run crash on Logan Avenue: police

  An 82-year-old man is dead after a hit and run crash on Logan Avenue Tuesday morning.

  

• Manitoba education funding model review to begin in the fall, deputy minister says

  Manitoba's deputy education minister says a new education funding model review is set to begin in the fall.

  

• Daily COVID-19 cases still lowest since April in Manitoba with 116 new infections

  Manitoba's daily cases remain the lowest the province has seen since April, with 116 new cases and two more deaths linked to variants of concern on Tuesday.

• Families of care home residents who died of COVID-19 call for creation of seniors advocate

  June 15 is World Elder Abuse Awareness Day, and families that were impacted by the COVID-19 outbreak at Maples Personal Care Home are using it as an opportunity to call on the province for additional resources for seniors.

• Winnipeg women's centre short on food donations due to high demand

  With an increase in demand due to the pandemic, the North Point Douglas Women's Centre is in need of donations for emergency hampers.

• 'Healthy and in very good spirits': Snake captured in Fort Rouge checked out by vet

  A snake that made Winnipeg headlines after being on the loose in the city for nearly two days before it was caught by police, has been checked out by a veterinarian and is now in proper care.

• Manitoba artist creates accessible free little art gallery in Brandon

  The COVID-19 pandemic prompted a Manitoba artist to create an accessible free little art gallery in Brandon to spread creativity and build a sense of community.

• 'I couldn’t believe it': Winnipeg man wins $1 million lottery prize

  A Winnipeg man is $1 million richer after winning one of 12 MaxMillion prizes up for grabs in the Lotto Max draw on May 28.

• Winnipeg church charged with breaking COVID protocols over graduation ceremony

  A Winnipeg church accused of breaking COVID-19 health orders by holding an indoor graduation ceremony is facing charges.

• Makeup sold in Canada, U.S. may contain potentially toxic chemicals called PFAS: study

  The 'No PFAS in Cosmetics Act' is scheduled to be introduced in the U.S. House and Senate on Tuesday, following the release of a new study that found high levels of a marker for toxic PFAS substances in 52 per cent of 231 makeup products purchased in the United States and Canada.

• RM of Gimli planning on renaming roads names with colonial ties

  RM of Gimli planning on renaming four roads whose names have colonial ties.

• Experts say second shot of Moderna is 'as good as' Pfizer when mixing with AZ

  Experts are reminding Canadians to get the first vaccine that is available to them as some, particularly those who received AstraZeneca as their first shot, turn down a Moderna jab in favour of its Pfizer-BioNTech counterpart.

• Boat had lights on when it was hit by vessel operated by Linda O'Leary, witness says

  A boat carrying a group of stargazers on a central Ontario lake had its lights on when it was struck by another boat captained by Linda O'Leary nearly two years ago, court heard Tuesday from a witness who was also charged in the crash.

• West Broadway shooting being investigated as homicide

  A Monday afternoon shooting in Winnipeg’s West Broadway neighbourhood resulted in the death of a 29-year-old man, according to police.

• Record $128M in Lotto Max prizes up for grabs Tuesday

  Do you have a ticket? Record-high $128M in Lotto Max prizes is up for grabs Tuesday night.

• Manitoba man now considered a homicide suspect, may have access to replica police gear: RCMP

  Manitoba RCMP has issued an arrest warrant for a man considered armed and dangerous, alleging officers found firearms, police tactical equipment, and other items that look like police clothing in the man's vehicle.