Water main break floods basements in Transcona homes with raw sewage
A sewer system backup Tuesday night in Transcona flooded several basements, causing thousands of dollars in damages and leaving residents to deal with a mess of raw sewage.

A sewer system backup Tuesday night in Transcona flooded several basements, causing thousands of dollars in damages and leaving residents to deal with a mess of raw sewage.
A real-world test of Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine in more than half a million people confirms that it's very effective at preventing serious illness or death, even after one dose.
Some residents in Charleswood are concerned about what a proposed 10-storey building development in their neighbourhood could mean for traffic, safety and their green space.
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A Manitoba company helped ensure that a recent mission to Mars landed successfully.
Last week, as temperatures dropped well bellow -20 C, students at Marie-Anne-Gaboury School in Winnipeg looking to make the best of the winter weather got to work building an outdoor classroom made entirely of snow.
Allegations of a toxic work culture at Tiber River Naturals in Winnipeg have prompted the company to hire an independent firm to launch a workplace assessment.
The redevelopment of the former Sears location at CF Polo Park is taking shape, and will include an EQ3 store once it is completed.
Winnipeg police reports handing out over 3,300 tickets given out between December 21 and January 4 to drivers for speeding in school zones.
Free home movie digitization is back on the table as the Gimli Film Festival's “Manitoba Home Movie Archive” project looks to preserve more historical footage of the province.
Manitoba’s premier said the official opposition is trivializing the respectful workplace agreement after one of its MLAs rejected the findings of the investigation last week.
Watching the Winnipeg Jets in person may be off limits because of the pandemic, but Winnipeggers can see a frozen version of the team captain on a front yard in the city’s Robertson neighbourhood.
A Manitoba man who suffered life-altering injuries in a motorcycle crash turned his attention to snowmobiling, going on an epic 5,000-kilometre journey around the province while raising money for a rehabilitation centre he founded.
Women's curling powerhouses Kerri Einarson and Rachel Homan clash Thursday for the first time since last year's Canadian championship final.
Team Canada's Kerri Einarson is the lone undefeated skip at the Canadian women's curling championship after Ontario's Rachel Homan suffered her first loss on Wednesday.
Athletes setting significant records in their sport are often too busy achieving those milestones to process their place in history in the moment.
Technology solved the mystery behind a tiny cryptic message in one of the world's most iconic paintings that stumped experts for over a century.
Dashcam video captured the moment a dump truck collided with a barrier along the I-405 north of Renton, Wash.
A large gaggle of snow geese blotted out the sky over Loess Bluffs National Wildlife Refuge in Garden City, Missouri.
A flippered forager was taken away in the back of a police cruiser after it was found wandering the streets of Charlottetown
Hockey card collecting has seen a huge rise in popularity over the past few months, especially with news about a few rare cards selling for six figures.
A train carrying liquid petroleum exploded after a collision with an 18-wheeler in Cameron, Texas.
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says U.S. leadership has been 'sorely missed' over the past few years.
Defence Minister Harjit Sajjan says Admiral Art McDonald has voluntarily stepped down as chief of the defence staff as he is investigated on unspecific allegations.
As the vaccine rollout picks up, a sweeping new national survey is looking for more than half a million Canadians willing to provide information on any adverse events that occur after vaccination.
The federal taxpayers' watchdog says complaints to his office spiked in the hours after he went public with concerns about how the Canada Revenue Agency locked users out of their online accounts.
Canada has now administered the first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine to 3.08 per cent of the country's population.
A Kamloops, B.C., father is speaking out after his daughter was allegedly sent home from school for wearing a black knee-length dress over a white turtleneck.
A Quebec dairy farmers group is calling on milk producers to stop feeding palm oil or its derivatives to livestock as controversy churns over how these supplements affect the consistency of butter.
GameStop shares rallied 67 per cent ahead of the opening bell Thursday, following another blockbuster day for the stock. On Wednesday, the gaming retailer's stock closed nearly 104 per cent higher.
As a full-time pharmacy technician in a busy Toronto hospital, Tim MacFarlane has been on the front lines in the fight against COVID-19. But since February of last year, he’s also been living in his minivan after he became one of the roughly 235,000 Canadians who experience homelessness every year.
A man has been charged with sexual assault after an incident last week at a Montreal COVID-19 quarantine hotel. The alleged victim told CTV News that the man came into her room, partially undressed, and touched her, only leaving when she threatened to scream.
An Arizona teen admitted to police that he faked his own kidnapping to get out of going to work.
Huge fields of garbage': Teen diver warns of growing underwater trash in Humber Bay