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• Winnipeg Transit fares to see inflationary increase

  The City of Winnipeg released more information on Saturday regarding Winnipeg Transit investments in the preliminary 2022 balanced budget, saying fares will see an inflationary increase of five cents.

  

• Family of cancer patient who spent final hours alone in Winnipeg ER gets apology, continues to push for change

  It’s been three months since a Winnipeg cancer patient spent most of his final hours alone in an ER bed and his family is still fighting for change.

  

• Curlers wanted as extras in Woody Harrelson movie filming in Winnipeg

  A feature film starring Woody Harrelson is being shot in Winnipeg, and is looking for some local curlers to act as extras in the movie.

  

• 'It's a dangerous situation for those kids': School bus driver frustrated over drivers ignoring stop signs

  A frustrated school bus driver is speaking out about safety concerns he has for his young students, after seeing drivers cruise by his bus when his stop sign was activated.

  

• Hamilton Ont. confirms first case of COVID-19 Omicron variant

  Hamilton health officials are confirming the city’s first case of the Omicron variant.

• Task force to deal with Manitoba's surgical backlog coming next week: health minister

  Manitoba's health minister says the province is gearing up to name a special committee that will be tasked with tackling Manitoba's ever-growing number of backlogged surgeries.

• Bond set at combined US$1M after parents of Michigan school shooting suspect enter pleas

  A judge imposed a combined US$1 million bond Saturday for the parents of the Michigan teen charged with killing four students at Oxford High School, hours after police said they were caught hiding in a commercial building.

• Man exposes himself, urinates on items at Winnipeg grocery store: police

  A Winnipeg man is facing charges after police say he exposed himself and urinated on unpaid items at a grocery store.

• More than half of Manitoba physicians experienced abuse last month: Doctors Manitoba

  A new survey is showing a disturbing trend for healthcare professionals across the province, with more and more doctors reporting instances of abuse.

• Manitoba Health says mother and three-year-old given COVID-19 vaccine by mistake

  Manitoba Health and Seniors Care says a mother and her three-year-old were each mistakenly given an adult dose of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine instead of a flu shot.

• 'Feels like I'm being punished': Confusion over ArriveCAN app forces Canadian travellers into quarantine

  Several fully vaccinated Canadians have been forced to quarantine for two weeks after returning from day trips to the U.S. and failing to pre-register on the ArriveCAN app, a requirement for re-entry.

• Manitoba's newest political party right-of-centre setting sights on next election

  A new party on Manitoba's political playing field is identifying itself as a grassroots right-of-centre party.

• Here is where you can now find the giant football from the Pemby Hotel

  A giant football that used to be on display at the Pembina Hotel now has a new home in another part of the city.

• Winnipegger's viral TikTok videos show challenges of living with a disability

  A Winnipegger is giving an inside look at the realities of day-to-day life when living with both a visible and invisible disability.

• Almost one third of Manitoba's 147 new COVID-19 cases announced Friday are in fully vaccinated residents: province

  Manitoba has reported four deaths linked to COVID-19, along with 147 new cases of the virus.

• Bike stolen in 2005 recovered following investigation 16 years later: Winnipeg police

  A 51-year-old man is facing multiple charges after Winnipeg police recovered multiple stolen bicycles, including one stolen 16 years ago, during a year-long investigation.

• Gillingham calls to study ‘lessons learned’ on over-budget, delayed sewage treatment plant

  Winnipeg’s finance committee chair is asking the city if lessons can be learned from one city project saddled with delays and cost overruns to not repeat the same mistakes on a similar project.

• Returning from short trips into the U.S. without ArriveCAN app lands Manitobans 14-day quarantines

  Some Manitobans are finding out the hard way about requirements to re-enter Canada after short trips into the U.S.