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• Worker injured by machine in Manitoba construction zone

  A construction worker has been in the hospital since Monday after he was injured by a machine at a construction zone at the west end of Portage la Prairie.

  

• Winnipeg police looking for witnesses of August 2020 homicide

  The Winnipeg Police Service continues to look for witnesses of an August 2020 homicide, who they believe may have valuable information.

  

• 'We need to get doses out': Virologist stresses importance of monkeypox vaccine

  With the World Health Organization declaring monkeypox a global health threat, one virologist is stressing the importance of getting vaccines to those who are most at risk.

  

• $30 million from federal government to support crisis lines across Canada

  The federal government is spending $30 million to support crisis lines across Canada to help victims of gender-based violence.

  

• Some air passengers take claims to court, seeking compensation for delays, missing bags

  With some airlines denying compensation for delayed flights or missing baggage, a few Canadian passengers are taking their claims to court.

• Mother of man accused of impaired driving in fatal Transcona collision charged with obstruction of justice

  A Winnipeg woman has been charged in connection with a fatal collision in Transcona this past May that claimed the life of 24-year-old Jordyn Reimer.

• New spray pad coming to Corydon community centre

• Trump says he took the Fifth in New York civil investigation

  Donald Trump invoked his Fifth Amendment protection against self-incrimination as he testified under oath Wednesday in the New York attorney general's long-running civil investigation into his business dealings, the former U.S. president said in a statement.

• RCMP searching for suspects in Swan River home invasion

  RCMP are asking for the public's help in finding two suspects after a Swan River home invasion early Sunday morning.

• Two children at centre of Sask. Amber Alert found safe in South Dakota, suspect arrested

  The Meade County Sheriff’s Office in South Dakota said it has arrested the man wanted in connection with an Amber Alert in Saskatchewan.

• Toddler killed following crash in driveway of Manitoba home

  A 14-month-old girl died on Sunday after she was hit by a car in a driveway in Shamattawa.

• How the new pet bylaw has fared in Winnipeg so far

  The city provided an update on the number of calls it has received since the pet bylaw went into effect on July 1.

• When to catch the 'best show' from the Perseid meteor shower in Manitoba

  The peak of a spectacular space light show is expected to happen by the end of the week.

• Canadian Tire cordless blinds recalled due to potential hazards of exposed cords

  Health Canada has recalled about 110,000 Canadian Tire cordless blinds because the not-so-cordless blinds pose a strangulation hazard for young children.

• Both drivers found to have been drinking in Brandon crash: police

  Brandon police officers said both drivers involved in a crash in the city on Monday were found to have been drinking.

• Poilievre preferred among Conservatives, but Charest favoured by Canadians: poll

  Ontario MP Pierre Poilievre remains the heavy favourite to be the next Conservative party leader but he trails opponent Jean Charest for support among Canadians as a whole.

• Boil water advisory issued for some Kenora residents

  A boil water advisory has been issued for Kenora, Ont., residents who are north of the Canadian Pacific Railway.

• How one Canadian family of five is coping with the highest inflation in years

  With inflation rising at its fastest pace in nearly 40 years, the cost of everything from food to gas has skyrocketed. Canadians across the country are feeling squeezed, but big families with multiple children are at times shouldering much of the higher costs — and changing demographics and consumer patterns have left some of them more exposed to inflation than in previous generations.