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NDP caucus chair says ousted MLA treated Manitoba government role as 'side hustle'
Another voice has joined the public war of words between a Manitoba MLA ousted from caucus and the premier who backed the decision to scrap him from the team.
'Substantial seizure': $300K worth of stolen vehicles recovered from Winnipeg compound
More than $300,000 worth of stolen vehicles were seized from a Winnipeg compound earlier this month, police announced Wednesday.
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American companies advertising MRI services to Manitoba patients
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Fifteen families in Transcona received keys to their brand-new homes Wednesday, becoming the first residents to move into a new Habitat for Humanity Manitoba development.
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$1 phone bill surcharge for 911 upgrades delayed in Winnipeg
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'Put them on the exhaust pipes': Alberta mayor appears to advocate for the killing of feral cats
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Ontario man who almost fell for text scam issues warning to others
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New coin honours Royal Canadian Air Force's 100th anniversary
The Royal Canadian Mint is marking a century of service from the Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF).
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Sandy Bay CFS launches lawsuit against former executive director
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Baby Tkachuk: Sens captain Brady Tkachuk and wife Emma welcome newborn
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Mayor's inner circle recommends finding new location for Ten Commandments monument in Winnipeg
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Tupperware lifts the lid on its financial problems with bankruptcy filing
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Thompson vet clinic closing at end of year
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NDP beat out Conservatives in federal byelection in Winnipeg
The New Democrats declared a federal byelection victory late Monday in their Winnipeg stronghold riding of Elmwood--Transcona.
Gags Unlimited closing after 44 years
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Winnipeg marks 40 years since visit from Pope John Paul II
It was a day many Winnipeggers will never forget -- on Sept. 16 1984, Pope John Paul II became the first and only pope ever to visit Winnipeg.
Winnipegger stars in new Apple commercial
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Three new options unveiled for new Manitoba health cards
Premier Wab Kinew posted on Instagram Thursday asking for opinions on three draft designs for the new health cards.
Kinsmen Club of Winnipeg celebrating 100th anniversary
The Kinsmen Club of Winnipeg held its first meeting on Feb. 20, 1924. The club is marking its 100th anniversary this month.
Manitoba accused of ‘wasting taxpayers' money’ with electric vehicle chargers
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Winnipeg Goldeyes swept in championship run
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A'ja Wilson and rookie Caitlin Clark smash WNBA records
Las Vegas Aces superstar A’ja Wilson and Indiana Fever rookie Caitlin Clark both broke WNBA records Sunday, with Wilson becoming the first player to score 1,000 points in a single season and Clark breaking the rookie scoring record.
'Didn't meet our expectations': Tempers flare at Riders practice with team winless in 7
It was a heated day at practice for the Saskatchewan Roughriders on Tuesday as head coach Corey Mace had to address the team in a stern matter not once but twice resulting in him telling the group to, “Get off the f***ing field.”
Canucks' Dakota Joshua reveals he is recovering from cancer
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Penguins re-sign Crosby to two-year extension that runs through 2026-27 season
Sidney Crosby plans to remain a Pittsburgh Penguin for at least three more years.
Trio of shutouts cap second week of high school football
The second week of the Winnipeg high school football season wrapped up with a trio of shutouts.
Winnipeg Goldeyes secure spot in league championship
The Winnipeg Goldeyes are heading to the American Association of Professional Baseball finals.
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Paleontologists from the Royal B.C. Museum have uncovered "a trove of extraordinary fossils" high in the mountains of northern B.C., the museum announced Thursday.
Missing 28-year-old donkey found dead, believed to have been killed by cougar
The search for a missing ancient 28-year-old chocolate donkey ended with a tragic discovery Wednesday.
'The gift they gave us was their service': 50 years since first female troop joined the RCMP
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The leader of Hezbollah said Thursday the mass bombing attack in Lebanon on the group’s communications devices was a 'severe blow' and said Israel had crossed a 'red line.' But he vowed the group would emerge stronger and continue its daily strikes into northern Israel.
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Ontario police arrest 2 suspects, search for 3 others in door-to-door-sales fraud
Two people have been arrested, and three others are still at large in connection with a door-to-door sales fraud that police said victimized more than 200 people across Ontario.
NASA scientists recreate Mars 'spiders' on Earth for first time
NASA scientists have successfully replicated spider-like shapes found on the surface of Mars in a laboratory setting for the first time.
Ontario mother scammed out of $1,800 in Taylor Swift ticket scam
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