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  $1 phone bill surcharge for 911 upgrades delayed in Winnipeg

  The City of Winnipeg is moving toward a new and improved 911 system, but a plan to pay for it has hit a snag.

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  NDP caucus chair says ousted MLA treated 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.

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  'Don't know where to go': Where to get a COVID-19 test if you are sick

  If you want to test yourself for COVID-19, you may have to do some hunting to find a rapid test kit.

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  American companies advertising MRI services to Manitoba patients

  Manitobans are getting another reminder of how long wait times are for diagnostic images.

• How much rain fell in southern Manitoba over the past few days

  Southern Manitoba was hit with torrential downpours, overland flooding and thunderstorms at the start of the week, with some communities receiving upwards of 200 millimetres (mm) of rain.

• 'I lived right': Eight centenarians celebrate birthdays at Winnipeg care home

  At 100 years old, Shirley Bird was one of the youngest celebrants at a group birthday party for residents at a Transcona-area care home on Wednesday.

• Ontario man who almost fell for text scam issues warning to others

  An Ontario man thought he got some good news when he received a text message offering a $30 gift for being a loyal Giant Tiger customer. 'I do go to that store so I clicked on the link and it said it was a customer appreciation award they were going to give people,' Mark Martin, of Simcoe, Ont., told CTV News Toronto.

• 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).

• Sandy Bay CFS launches lawsuit against former executive director

  Sandy Bay Child and Family Services has filed a lawsuit against its former executive director alleging he used money from the organization for personal gain instead of helping kids and families.

• Baby Tkachuk: Sens captain Brady Tkachuk and wife Emma welcome newborn

  Ottawa Senators captain Brady Tkachuk and his wife Emma have announced the birth of their child Ryder Keith Tkachuk.

• Mayor's inner circle recommends finding new location for Ten Commandments monument in Winnipeg

  Winnipeg's executive policy committee (EPC) wants to see a monument of the Ten Commandments stay in the city and find a new home.

• Tupperware lifts the lid on its financial problems with bankruptcy filing

  Tupperware Brands, the company that revolutionized food storage decades ago, has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection.

• Thompson vet clinic closing at end of year

  North of 55 Veterinary Services – the only veterinarian in Thompson, Man. – is shutting its doors at the end of the year.

• Thousands of Winnipeg students gather to mark start of Truth and Reconciliation Week

  Mino-pimatisiwin – The Good Life Youth Empowerment Gathering brought students from grades 8 to 12 to Canada Life Centre to hear testimonies from First Nations, Inuit, and Métis residential school survivors, elders, and leaders.

• Colleen Bready's Forecast: More storms in the forecast

  After excessive rain and flooding over the last two days, the last thing southeastern Manitoba needs are more rain showers and thunderstorms on Wednesday. But those are what the region is getting today.

• Kinew denies claims of toxic, dysfunctioncal government made by ousted MLA

  Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew said an MLA ousted from his caucus this week was given a choice before he was shown the door.