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• 83-year-old man victim of suspected homicide in Winnipeg's North End

  Winnipeg police officers are investigating a homicide after an 83-year-old man was found dead in a North End home.

  

• 'An honest mistake': house in Manitoba built too close to neighbour allowed to stay

  A home in Steinbach built too close to a neighbour's is allowed to stay where it is after city council said the builder made an 'honest mistake.'

  

• Mounties search for person charged with second-degree murder

  Manitoba RCMP are asking for help to find a person charged with second-degree murder in connection with a January homicide.

  

• Linguistic diversity increased in Manitoba, 2021 census shows

  The latest census data from Statistics Canada paints a changing picture of how people communicate in this province.

  

• Boil water advisory in Brandon lifted; water main repairs underway

  One water main break near Brandon’s water treatment plant Monday morning led to a nearly three-day boil water advisory that affected thousands of Brandon residents.

• Borschtsicle created to help raise money for Ukraine

  What happens when you mix Virgin Radio's Ace Burpee Show, Pop Cart and a plan to help Ukrainians who have come to Canada? The creation is the Borschtsicle.

• Canada-wide shortage of liquid Children's Tylenol now also impacting chewables

  A nationwide shortage of liquid Children’s Tylenol is also impacting generic chewables, with Quebec-based Laboratoire Riva reporting a shortage due to rising demand.

• Homicide investigation closes section of Higgins Avenue: Winnipeg police

  The Winnipeg Police Service has closed a section of Higgins Avenue due to an ongoing investigation.

• As home prices drop, here's what you can get in Canada's most affordable markets

  CTVNews.ca has compiled a list of homes in some of the most affordable regions across Canada, as many real estate markets see drops in average prices.

• The return of Zellers: Hudson's Bay to resurrect Canadian discount retail chain

  Canadian department store Zellers hopes to make a comeback next year, a decade after the discount chain shuttered most of its locations., brand owner Hudson's Bay Co. said Wednesday.

• More Manitoba children now eligible for cystic fibrosis drug Trikafta

  The Manitoba government is offering more coverage for a cystic fibrosis medication, specifically for younger children.

• 'Remembering the bravery': Commemorative memorial to mark 80th anniversary of Dieppe Raid

  A commemorative memorial is taking place this week in Winnipeg to mark 80 years since the Dieppe Raid and to remember the bravery of the soldiers.

• Feds announce four new passport service sites as backlog continues

  The federal government is adding new passport service locations across Canada as a backlog in processing applications continues.

• Man in hospital following stabbing; police charge suspect with attempted murder

  Winnipeg police have arrested and charged a man with attempted murder following a stabbing early Monday morning.

• COVID-19 hospitalizations due to Omicron are vastly underreported: grassroots organization

  Analysis by a grassroots organization of scientists reveals hospitalizations from the Omicron variant of the virus that causes COVID-19 could be 70 per cent higher than what has been reported since December.

• Calls to twin Trans-Canada Highway between Manitoba and Ontario grow

  A man who lost two family members in a 2019 crash near the Manitoba-Ontario border is calling for Manitoba to twin the highway between the two provinces in an attempt to prevent a similar tragedy.

• RCMP warn of fines for driving offences on Lockport Bridge

  Manitoba RCMP officers are warning drivers that they could face a $672 fine for speeding or running a red light on the Lockport Bridge as construction continues.

• Search for B.C. man in Manitoba continues

  The search for Keith Zajac, a 55-year-old resident of Squamish B.C., is entering its third week.