189 new COVID-19 cases, 8 deaths in Manitoba Sunday
Eight more Manitobans have died from COVID-19, and 189 new cases of the virus have been announced by Manitoba health officials.

Eight more Manitobans have died from COVID-19, and 189 new cases of the virus have been announced by Manitoba health officials.
A group of concerned citizens, who banded together against government austerity effects on communities, has now focused its attention on pandemic concerns.
The Winnipeg Police Service is asking the public for help in finding a missing 15-year-old girl.
A couple in Selkirk, Man. says a monarch butterfly they rescued this fall has become almost like another family member.
A woman in St. Vital is getting a lot of attention for the big white creatures that have taken up residence in front of her home.
A Winnipeg building built more than 100-years-ago has sat vacant for more than half a decade. Advocates are calling on the owners to give the shuttered building a second lease on life, and want the city to step in and make it happen.
With the colder months in full swing in Manitoba, the new hobby that is seeing an increase in participation is ice fishing.
Accountants have been busy fielding questions about a new tax deduction for people who’ve been working from home because of COVID-19.
A folk singer from Manitoba considered one of the pioneers of Indigenous music has died from COVID-19. Shingoose, born Curtis Jonnie, passed away from COVID-19 at the age of 74 on Jan. 12, according to his daughter, Nahanni Shingoose. He was a resident of the Southeast Personal Care Home in Winnipeg.
A Winnipeg woman said a 911 operator talked her through administering naloxone to her son who overdosed in his bedroom.
The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted many areas of everyday life, and the housing market is no exception.
One Winnipeg teacher is incorporating Grammy-award winning music into his lessons to help make math more accessible and enjoyable for students.
It's not a Manitoba winter without curling, but due to the pandemic, the season was put on hold months ago.
Patrik Laine seemed to be on a mission to silence his critics, at least for the time being, with a three point performance on Thursday, including the overtime game winner, sealing Winnipeg’s 4-3 win against the Calgary Flames.
Patrik Laine scored his second goal of the game in overtime, and the Winnipeg Jets started their season with a 4-3 win over the Calgary Flames Thursday.
Taylor Adolphe is a Big Brother to a boy named Leland and the two are developing a bond. Rachel Lagacé has more.
Brian Munz shares the biggest takeaways from the Winnipeg Jets’ home opener against the Calgary Flames.
An Ontario man known as ‘COVID Elvis’ has made it his mission to put a smile on people's faces.
Hospitals are seeing a rise in tobogganing and sledding injuries and doctors are warning of the dangers.
Ruth Stryzewski has another reason to celebrate ahead of her 109th birthday after recovering from COVID-19.
A man went to great lengths to bring a young deer to safety after it fell through ice.
A Florida waitress says she knew something was wrong when an 11-year-old boy sitting at one of her tables was forbidden from ordering anything to eat.
Federal Conservative Leader Erin O'Toole pushed back against attempts to link his party to Trump-style politics on Sunday, saying there is 'no place for the far right' in the Tories while accusing the Liberals of divisive dirty tricks.
While critics of Canada's vaccine rollout continue to point to the more accelerated COVID-19 vaccine rollout in the United States, Dr. Anthony Fauci says he isn't planning on American life getting back to some semblance of normality any earlier than Canadian officials are aiming for.
Turning off the camera during Zoom or video meetings can actually help reduce a person's carbon footprint by 96 per cent, a new environmental study finds.
New Brunswick is reporting 36 new cases of COVID-19 on Sunday, bringing the number of active cases in the province to 292, the largest number of active cases in the province since the pandemic began.
A new study out of the University of Saskatchewan has found that the COVID-19 pandemic has increased unhealthy behaviour in post-secondary students, including poor dietary habits, low activity levels, and high alcohol consumption.
RCMP say they have located a scallop dragger that sank off the coast of southwestern Nova Scotia last month and led to the loss of six fishermen.
Apple, along with Amazon and Google, effectively kicked Parler off the internet in the wake of the January 6 U.S. Capitol siege. Despite criticism that Big Tech wields too much power over speech, Apple CEO Tim Cook defended his decision.
Ontario is reporting a single-day increase in the number of new COVID-19 cases, reporting more than 3,400 new infections and 69 additional deaths.
Quebec reported Sunday that 242,714 people have now tested positive for COVID-19 in the province, and 9,055 people have died due to the disease since the start of the pandemic. Hospitalizations went down by 14.
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Before a province-wide lockdown was ordered, new data shows people flocked to malls outside of where they live.