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  Homicide investigation closes stretch of Portage Avenue

  Winnipeg police closed a stretch of Portage Avenue on Sunday morning because of a homicide investigation.

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  'Oh my God, you're my brother': Man in his 70s discovers 6 unknown siblings

  After receiving a DNA kit one Christmas from his son-in-law, Hugh McCormick soon discovered that he had six unknown siblings, with whom he shared the same birth parents.

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  We’re hitting two milestones in one’: Annual Cerebral Palsy Stationary Bike Ride pedals into Winnipeg

  Winnipeggers burnt calories for a cause at Blue Cross Park on Saturday.

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  Parts of Manitoba under 'high risk' air quality alerts

  If you’re planning on going outside – take heed.

• No refund for travellers who cancelled flight already scrapped by airline: regulator

  Four years on, the controversy over whether airlines owed refunds to passengers after cancelling hundreds of thousands of flights during the pandemic continues to simmer, aggravated by a sluggish, opaque complaints process.

• Matthew Rankin proud to represent Winnipeg's 'anti-mainstream' film scene at Cannes

  Matthew Rankin says he's proud to attend this year's Cannes Film Festival with fellow Winnipeg-born director Guy Maddin -- especially since his hometown's indie film scene often gets overlooked.

• Canada Post cracks down on Nunavut loophole to get free Amazon Prime shipping

  Amazon's paid subscription service provides free delivery for online shopping across Canada except for remote locations, the company said in an email. While customers in Iqaluit qualify for the offer, all other communities in Nunavut are excluded.

• “These people share the same common goal’: Community groups celebrate unity in Winnipeg

  Several community groups who work with the city’s vulnerable populations gathered downtown on Saturday for an event to celebrate the impact of their work on Winnipeg.

• Man behind bars after high-speed pursuit through multiple cities and towns

  A 36-year-old man is behind bars after leading police on a high-speed pursuit through Winnipeg, Selkirk, and other surrounding communities on Friday night.

• Solar storm produces highly visible lights in Manitoba

  An unusually large solar storm could produce northern light shows that may be visible across most of Canada on Friday and Saturday.

• 'Devastating': Clear Lake watercraft ban will have an impact, business owners say

  Businesses in the Clear Lake area are concerned about the future following a temporary ban on watercraft from entering the lake.

• Roughly 250 people forced to evacuate Winnipeg apartment building deemed unsafe

  Approximately 250 residents of a St. James area apartment building will have to leave their homes immediately, as the City of Winnipeg issued a vacate order over unsafe conditions.

• Parts of Manitoba under severe thunderstorm and air quality alerts

  People living in southern Manitoba should be on the lookout for severe thunderstorms Saturday evening.

• Which Canadian cities have the highest and lowest grocery prices?

  Where you live plays a big factor in what you pay at the grocery store. And while it's no secret the same item may have a different price depending on the store, city or province, we wanted to see just how big the differences are, and why.

• Wildfire near Fort McMurray more than triples overnight, several evacuation alerts remain in place

  The fire burning near Fort McMurray grew from 25 hectares to 5,500 hectares over the weekend.

• Potentially toxic chemicals hide in our drinking water and countless household objects, and they're not going anywhere

  For decades, North Bay, Ontario's water supply has harboured chemicals associated with liver and developmental issues, cancer and complications with pregnancy. It's far from the only city with that problem.