Ask An Expert | CTV News Winnipeg

Ask an Expert

CTV News Winnipeg Top Stories

Man stabbed with hypodermic needle at restaurant: police

A 34-year-old woman is facing charges after she allegedly stabbed a stranger with a hypodermic needle while they were waiting in line to order food at a restaurant.

Manitoba funding centralized hub to handle province's 'high rates' of missing persons reports

Manitoba is planning to create an integrated missing persons response unit, sharing information between police agencies, Child and Family Services (CFS), and Indigenous advocates when someone goes missing.

File image of a Winnipeg police missing person poster online. (Source: CTV News Winnipeg)

Here is when reservations will open for Manitoba’s campsites

Manitobans are encouraged to plan ahead and get ready for camping season as the province’s new park reservation launching next week.

School meal programs feeling the strain of high food costs

Rising food costs and increased demand are putting a strain on meal and snack programs in Manitoba schools.

Taxi driver injured during carjacking; two facing charges

Two people are facing robbery charges after a taxi driver was assaulted and had his vehicle stolen Sunday morning.

Portage la Prairie man accused of killing family appears in court

A Portage la Prairie man accused of killing his wife and two children has waived his right to a preliminary hearing, moving his case one step closer to trial.

Manitoba's transport trucking industry is facing labour shortages

A new report predicts that Manitoba will see consistent job growth over the next few years; however, there are many industries and sectors that will face labour shortages, including the trucking industry.

The Winnipeg hobby shop with one of the largest Funko Pop! selection in Western Canada

A Winnipeg hobby shop with an extensive selection of Funko Pops -- cartoonish figurines of pop culture icons – is sharing its collection with South Osborne.

World on 'thin ice' as UN climate report gives stark warning

Humanity still has a chance, close to the last, to prevent the worst of climate change 's future harms, a top United Nations panel of scientists said Monday.

CTVNews.ca Top Stories

'Targeted inflation relief' coming in 2023 federal budget, Freeland says

The coming 2023 federal budget will 'exercise fiscal restraint' while also making 'significant' investments in health and building Canada's clean economy, Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland said Monday.

Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland delivers a speech to business leaders, in Gatineau, Que., Monday, Oct. 17, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld

2 staff members, student suspect injured in stabbing at Halifax-area high school

Two staff members and a student -- who is also the suspect -- have been injured in a stabbing at a high school in Bedford, N.S., according to the Halifax Regional Centre for Education (HRCE).

'Absolutely disgusting': B.C. councillor speaks out after Sikh international student swarmed, beaten

An international student was swarmed and beaten by a group of people who ripped off his turban and dragged him across the sidewalk by his hair in Kelowna, B.C., Friday evening, according to a local politician.

Unanswered questions: Montreal mayor calls for meeting with Airbnb after fatal fire

Mayor Valerie Plante said Monday she requested a meeting with an Airbnb executive after a building in Old Montreal — a short-term rental hot spot — was destroyed by a fire that has left six people missing.

W5 Investigates

W5 Investigates | How did a healthy teen die at a minor hockey camp?

The parents of young Ontario hockey player Ben Teague have been searching for answers since he died while at a team retreat in 2019. The mystery about what happened and the code of silence in hockey culture is explored in CTV W5's 'What Happened to Ben,' on CTVNews.ca and W5's official YouTube channel.