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• 'Tip of the iceberg': Online luring numbers continue to rise

  Safer Internet Day was marked Tuesday with the Canadian Centre for Child Protection warning parents to be aware of the dangers online.

  

• Winnipeg family mourning loss of relatives from Turkiye earthquake

  A Winnipeg family is in mourning after two relatives were killed by an earthquake that caused destruction across southeast Turkiye and neighbouring Syria.

  

• Ottawa spending $2M for international commission to offer advice on unmarked graves

  Ottawa is spending $2 million for an international organization to provide Indigenous communities with options around identifying possible human remains buried near former residential school sites.

  

• Bonnie Raitt's keyboardist a 'fierce defender and fan of Winnipeg'

  Music has taken a Winnipeg-born keyboardist on a path stretching from New Orleans to New York and onto the stage with Grammy Award-winning artist Bonnie Raitt, but he has never forgotten his roots.

  

• Ted Fontaine posthumously inducted into North American Indigenous Athletics Hall of Fame

  A tireless advocate, residential school survivor and accomplished hockey player has been posthumously inducted into the North American Indigenous Athletics Hall of Fame.

  

• Manitoba announces change to program helping Indigenous people navigate justice system

  A program aimed to help Indigenous people navigate the justice system is transitioning from the province to Indigenous organizations.

  

• Car crash involving on-duty Winnipeg officers being investigated

  The Manitoba RCMP is investigating a car crash from last month that involved two on-duty Winnipeg Police Service officers.

• Manitoba makes progress toward monument honouring historic First Nations leader

  The Manitoba government has shared the plans for the new Chief Peguis statue that will be showcased on the legislative grounds.

• 'Absolute cash grab': Winnipeg residents upset with construction zone speed trap

  The province is building an interchange at St Mary's Road and the South Perimeter to help traffic flow better, but some drivers who live in the area aren't happy with how speed limits are being enforced in a portion of this construction zone.

• Gen Z investing in RRSPs earlier than previous generations: IG Wealth Management

  Gen Z is putting money into a registered retirement savings plan earlier than any previous generation, according to numbers from IG Wealth Management.

• B.C. to make National Day for Truth and Reconciliation a paid statutory holiday

  The British Columbia government has introduced legislation to make Sept. 30 a paid statutory holiday marking the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation.

• Man sentenced following 'savage' attack on Winnipeg bus

  A 45-year-old man was sentenced for an attack on a Winnipeg Transit bus described in court as “savage, sadistic and shocking.”

• Researchers searching for stories of those who died fishing on Lake Winnipeg

  Work is underway to create a memorial to those who have lost their lives on Lake Winnipeg over the last two centuries, and researchers need your help to pay proper tribute.

• Netflix to begin password sharing crackdown in Canada. What you need to know

  Netflix users who have been sharing their passwords with friends and family members who live hundreds – or even thousands – of kilometres away won’t be able to do so for much longer, as the streaming service announced its plans to end password sharing.

• Link alleged between two Winnipeg homicides: police

  The Winnipeg Police Service said it has linked two recent homicides in the city, with officers alleging the incidents were not random.

• Indigenous-Manitoba singer waves Winnipeg Jets flag at Grammys

  A Manitoba singer brought a symphony of hometown pride to music’s biggest night, representing her Indigenous roots and her love of the Winnipeg Jets.

• Fears grow for untold numbers buried by Turkiye earthquake as deaths pass 7,700

  Rescuers raced against time early Wednesday to pull survivors from the rubble before they succumbed to cold weather two days after an earthquake tore through southern Turkiye and war-ravaged northern Syria. The death toll climbed above 7,700 and was expected to rise further.

• Big tech job cuts keep coming; Zoom latest to trim headcount

  Zoom is cutting about 1,300 jobs, or approximately 15% of its workforce. CEO Eric Yuan said in a blog post Tuesday that the company ramped up staffing during the COVID-19 pandemic, when businesses became increasingly reliant on its service as people worked from home. Yuan said Zoom grew three times in size within 24 months to manage demand.