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• Hockey Hall of Famer Bobby Hull dies at 84

  Bobby Hull once proudly said that he played the way he lived -- straightforward. The Hockey Hall of Famer, who electrified fans through the 1960s and 70s, died on Monday at the age of 84. Hull played for the NHL's Chicago Blackhawks before a jump to the Winnipeg Jets of the upstart World Hockey Association in 1972, a move that led to lawsuits but ultimately higher salaries for hockey players.

  

• Manitoba premier promotes four backbenchers in pre-election cabinet shuffle

  Manitoba Premier Heather Stefanson promoted four backbenchers from suburban Winnipeg areas to her inner circle Monday in a cabinet shuffle eight months out from an election.

  

• More than $80,000 worth of property stolen during break-ins: Winnipeg police

  Two people have been arrested and charged after more than $80,000 worth of property was stolen in multiple break-and-enters around Winnipeg

  

• Report recommends postal workers help check in on seniors

  A new report from a think tank devoted to aging is proposing postal workers take on a new role to help seniors.

  

• Doctors dealing with too much paperwork, time being wasted: new report

  Doctors Manitoba says a new report from the Canadian Federation of Independent Business is shedding light on how much time is being wasted filling out needless paperwork.

  

• Frigid cold and extreme wind chills being felt across much of Manitoba

  Manitobans are going to want to bundle up on Monday morning as much of the province is experiencing freezing temperatures.

  

• Woman charged following downtown homicide

  A 31-year-old woman has been charged following the death of a 65-year-old man police say was a homicide.

• Manitoba Moose celebrate Dancing Gabe on his 60th birthday

  Dancing Gabe -- Winnipeg’s most famous sports fan – celebrated a milestone birthday on Sunday, with a special tribute in his honour at the Manitoba Moose game.

• Governments failed Ottawa residents during convoy occupation, people's commission finds

  A report into the impact of the "Freedom Convoy" occupation on residents of Ottawa has accused all three levels of government of failing to uphold the human rights of people who live and work in downtown Ottawa.

• Extreme cold prompts school, bus cancellations in Manitoba

  As much of Manitoba experiences extreme wind chill values on Monday, some Manitoba schools and buses are cancelled.

• WHO: COVID-19 still an emergency but nearing 'inflection' point

  The coronavirus remains a global health emergency, the World Health Organization chief said Monday, after a key advisory panel found the pandemic may be nearing an 'inflection point' where higher levels of immunity can lower virus-related deaths.

• Father pushing Manitoba to follow Ontario, Saskatchewan in screening for CMV

  Roughly one in 200 babies born in Canada today will have congenital cytomegalovirus, a virus that can lead to hearing loss, intellectual disability or vision loss. But with only two provinces screening newborns for CMV, one father is asking other health-care systems to do more.

• How Manitoba RV and boat dealers are coping with inflation

  RV and boat supply shortages during the pandemic made getting the vehicles tough to obtain, but with stock back to pre-pandemic levels, other challenges are now on buyers' minds.

• Suspect attempts to hit police with SUV

  A Winnipeg man has been arrested for assaulting a police officer and resisting arrest - among other charges – after a brief chase in the North End early Saturday morning.

• 25 vehicles towed, dozens of tickets issued as rally marks one-year anniversary of 'Freedom Convoy' in Ottawa

  OPS and Ottawa Bylaw officers issued 244 parking tickets and towed 25 vehicles in downtown Ottawa this weekend, as people gathered marked the one-year anniversary of the 'Freedom Convoy'.

• Banff National Park cave creature exists 'no where else': Parks Canada

  Castleguard Cave is located about 170 kilometres north of the Cave and Basin Historic Site.

• Extreme cold weather to stay for several days: Environment Canada

  As extreme cold weather brings wind chill values nearing -40°C, it's impacting everything from winter recreation to the city's most vulnerable population.

• Winnipeg firefighters tackle overnight house fire in Sage Creek

  Fire crews are cleaning up after an overnight blaze in Sage Creek.