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• Winnipeg airport feeling 'ripple effect' of delays across Canada

  Canadian travellers are having to employ the 'hurry up and wait' practice at airports across the country lately according to new data. According to the Winnipeg Airport Authority (WAA), this impact isn't being felt to the same extent as other airports in the country.

  

• Air Canada to reduce flights this summer amid 'customer service shortfalls'

  Air Canada is planning to reduce its flights in July and August, according to a statement from the company's president, as the airline continues to deal with 'customer service shortfalls.'

  

• Indigenous group creates safety equipment library

  A local group is hoping to deter predators by loaning out safety equipment for Indigenous women, youth, and two-spirited people.

  

• Border restrictions to enter Canada extended until at least Sept. 30

  The federal government announced Wednesday all existing border restrictions to enter Canada will remain in place until at least Sept. 30.

  

• What's open and closed in Manitoba on Canada Day

  Canada Day is coming up on Friday, July 1, which means that some businesses, services and organizations may be closed or operating at reduced hours.

• Dog shot, investigators searching for two people: Winnipeg police

  Police are looking for two suspects after investigators say a person's dog was shot Tuesday.

• Province warns high wind may push water levels higher in Manitoba lakes

  The province’s Hydrologic Forecast Centre has issued a high wind effect warning for the area starting June 30, 2022.

• Tornado warnings and watches end in Manitoba

  Parts of western Manitoba were under a tornado watch or warning Wednesday evening.

• Visitation restrictions relaxed at Manitoba health-care facilities

  The province is changing visitation principles in care homes, clinics, and other care settings to reflect lower COVID-19 transmission rates.

• Report on preventing vehicles from parking in bike lanes falls short, cycling advocate says

  A new report on preventing vehicles from parking in bike lanes will go before a city committee next week.

• Missing girl last seen in Assiniboine Park found: police

  Winnipeg police say a missing girl who has specialized medical needs has been found.

• Researchers find llama's blood could hold key to 'super-immunity' against COVID-19, other viruses

  Researchers suggest antibodies found in llama blood could lead to the development of a spray to immunize against COVID-19, SARS and other coronaviruses.

• 80-year-old elm tree saved in Selkirk

  An 80-year-old elm tree in Selkirk has been saved from construction damage with some creative city planning.

• R. Kelly sentenced to 30 years in sex trafficking case

  Fallen R&B superstar R. Kelly was sentenced to 30 years in prison Wednesday for using his fame to subject young fans - some just children - to systematic sexual abuse.

• New real estate guidelines pressure owners with a home equity line of credit: survey

  A new survey exposes balance sheet vulnerabilities for some Canadian homeowners amidst rising interest rates.

• More than half of flights at some Canadian airports getting cancelled, delayed: data

  Recent data shows more than half of all flights in and out of some of Canada's major airports are being cancelled or delayed, as frustrations for travellers mount due in part to increased summer travel and not enough airport staff.

• 'All hands on deck': Task force to release new tool measuring Manitoba's surgical, diagnostic backlog

  A provincial task force is teaming up with Doctors Manitoba to release a new tool that will help Manitobans monitor the pandemic backlog of surgeries and diagnostic tests.

• Conditions report outlines Manitoba’s flood risk, forecast for summer months

  Manitoba’s Hydrologic Forecast Centre has issued its 2022 Summer Conditions Report, calling for a higher than normal risk of flooding on most major lakes and near-seasonal temperatures.