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• Commonwealth falls short of condemning Russia as Trudeau prepares for G7

  Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is headed to the G7 in Germany Saturday without a consensus from the Commonwealth to condemn the Russian invasion of Ukraine, but with a chorus of countries calling for help to overcome the fallout of the war.

  

• Five Winnipeg students involved in 'pepper spray' incident while riding bus to school

  A group of students from a school in Winnipeg's River Park South neighbourhood were involved in a 'pepper spray incident' while riding to school on a Winnipeg Transit bus, says a local school division.

  

• Royal Aviation Museum to honour children and pilot that died in plane crash 50 years ago

  The Royal Aviation Museum of Western Canada is working to honour eight children and pilot who died 50 years ago in the Linwood Street tragedy.

  

• Indigenous conservation Canada's way of the future, environment minister says

  Tanya Ball began her career as a social worker for the Kaska Dene First Nation. Now she runs a land guardian program, working to monitor and protect a vast stretch of the band's northern British Columbia wilderness.

  

• Conservative MPs free to attend 'freedom' protests this summer: Bergen

  With the nation's capital bracing for anticipated anti-mandate 'freedom' movement protests during Canada Day weekend, interim Conservative Leader Candice Bergen says her MPs are free to attend.

• Women have a higher chance of developing long COVID than men, study finds

  New research has found that women are 'significantly' more likely than men to suffer from long COVID syndrome, in addition to developing different symptoms of the disease.

• Mummified baby woolly mammoth discovered in Yukon 'most complete' find in North America: officials

  Miners working in a gold field in Yukon have uncovered what is being called the 'most complete' mummified woolly mammoth found to date in North America, officials announced on Friday.

• Guns and abortion: Contradictory decisions, or consistent?

  They are the most fiercely polarizing issues in American life: abortion and guns. And two momentous decisions by the Supreme Court in two days have done anything but resolve them, firing up debate about whether the court's Conservative justices are being faithful and consistent to history and the Constitution – or citing them to justify political preferences.

• Possible tornado being investigated in Manitoba community

  Environment Canada is investigating a possible tornado in Binscarth, Man. on Thursday night.

• Biden signs landmark gun measure, says 'lives will be saved'

  U.S. President Joe Biden on Saturday signed the most sweeping gun violence bill in decades, a bipartisan compromise that seemed unimaginable until a recent series of mass shootings, including the massacre of 19 students and two teachers at a Texas elementary school.

• Three charged following rural crime spree: RCMP

  Three people have been charged following an early morning crime spree in rural Manitoba last week.

• 'An absolute institution': Pollock's Hardware celebrates 100 years in the North End

  The celebration is on at Pollock’s Hardware Co-op as it marks 100 years in the North End.

• Winnipeg bus shelters hit hard by vandalism this year

  Winnipeg Transit is getting hit hard with vandalism this year, with the glass on some bus shelters smashed and shattered just days after being replaced.

• The device helping STARS Air Ambulance give care in rural Manitoba

  For centuries, the stethoscope has been one of a doctor's best tools which allows them to hear what's going on inside the body. But when you're in a helicopter, a stethoscope is useless.

• 'TrotzWatch' is over: TSN sources say Barry Trotz is not coming to Winnipeg

  The Trotz Watch in Winnipeg appears to be over.

• 'More than a shame, it's injustice': Winnipeg clinic speaks out against Roe v. Wade decision

  Organizers of a clinic in Winnipeg say they feel rage and fear after hearing of the U.S. Supreme Court's decision that will allow states to ban abortions.

• Festivals ready to go but getting insurance is no easy task, organizers say

  The entertainment is booked, tickets are sold, Dauphin’s Countryfest is all set – but getting insurance was no easy task.

• Probe into Winnipeg human trafficking ring nets three-year sentence: WPS

  A Winnipeg man has been sentenced to three years in prison after pleading guilty to recruiting and directing two women to provide sexual services for hire.