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• Employers looking to sweeten the deal for new employees amid labour shortage

  Employers in Manitoba are looking to attract a younger generation to join the workforce amid an ongoing labour shortage.

  

• More Canadians report strong attachment to their language than to Canada: poll

  A new survey finds more Canadians report a strong attachment to their primary language than to other markers of identity, including the country they call home.

  

• Manitoba first province to sign on to federal funding for crisis hotlines

  Manitoba became the first province Wednesday to sign on to a new federal funding plan for crisis hotlines that help victims of gender-based violence.

  

• Saskatoon mother accused of faking death says she 'was left with no choice'

  A Saskatoon mother who stands accused of faking her own death, as well as her son's, and illegally entering the U.S. is defending her actions.

  

• RCMP looking for missing Steinbach teen

  Steinbach RCMP are searching for a missing teenage girl who they believe is now in Winnipeg.

• Ukraine refugees can call 211 for help: Province

  Newly-arrived Ukrainians in Manitoba can now access much-needed information through the province's 211 service.

• Piglet discovery prompts reminder from Winnipeg Humane Society

  The recent discovery of a piglet in a Winnipeg dog park is prompting the Winnipeg Humane Society to remind Winnipeggers about responsibly re-homing animals.

• Police asking truckers to avoid Talbot Avenue during construction

  Winnipeg police is asking that trucks do not drive on Talbot Avenue, specifically between Stadacona Street and Watt Street.

• Doctors call for action as growing number of Canadians dying from common food preservative

  Doctors are among those calling for tighter regulation of sodium nitrite as a growing number of Canadians are dying after intentionally ingesting unsafe quantities of the common food preservative in its pure form.

• Canadian Forces Snowbirds grounded in wake of B.C. crash

  The Royal Canadian Air Force has grounded the Snowbirds aerobatic team after one of the jets suffered a hard landing last week in northern British Columbia.

• Worker injured by machine in Manitoba construction zone

  A construction worker has been in the hospital since Monday after he was injured by a machine at a construction zone at the west end of Portage la Prairie.

• Winnipeg police looking for witnesses of August 2020 homicide

  The Winnipeg Police Service continues to look for witnesses of an August 2020 homicide, who they believe may have valuable information.

• 'We need to get doses out': Virologist stresses importance of monkeypox vaccine

  With the World Health Organization declaring monkeypox a global health threat, one virologist is stressing the importance of getting vaccines to those who are most at risk.

• 73-year-old injured in St. Clements home invasion: RCMP

  A Winnipeg man faces numerous charges after a home invasion Saturday that injured a 73-year-old woman.

• Some air passengers take claims to court, seeking compensation for delays, missing bags

  With some airlines denying compensation for delayed flights or missing baggage, a few Canadian passengers are taking their claims to court.

• Mother of man accused of impaired driving in fatal Transcona collision charged with obstruction of justice

  A Winnipeg woman has been charged in connection with a fatal collision in Transcona this past May that claimed the life of 24-year-old Jordyn Reimer.

• New spray pad coming to Corydon community centre

• Trump says he took the Fifth in New York civil investigation

  Former U.S. President Donald Trump invoked his Fifth Amendment protection against self-incrimination as he testified under oath Wednesday in the New York attorney general's long-running civil investigation into his business dealings.