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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.

Forensic officers with the Winnipeg Police Service are stationed outside of the Manwin Hotel on Jan. 30, 2023. Police said a man was found dead in one of the suites on Sunday, and his death is being treated as a homicide. (Image source: Scott Andersson/CTV News Winnipeg)

New Indigenous-led justice centre opens in Kenora

An Indigenous-led centre has opened in Kenora, connecting people to social services with an Indigenous approach.

The new Kenora Justice Centre aims to connect people to social services with an Indigenous approach.

'A step in the right direction': Manitoba premier optimistic heading into Trudeau health-care meeting

As Canada's 13 premiers get ready to sit down with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Tuesday to discuss a new health-care funding deal, Manitoba Premier Heather Stefanson said she is hopeful a deal can be made.

Premier Heather Stefanson at a news conference in Ottawa Monday, Feb. 6, 2023.

'Absolute cash grab': 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.

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.”

How a community-led health program with Japanese roots is helping Winnipeggers

A community-led health program running for decades is looking into why it's effective at helping people stay healthy.

Bonnie Raitt wins Grammy for cover of Manitoba band's song

American singer Bonnie Raitt took home three Grammy Awards this weekend, including one for a cover she did of a Manitoba band’s song.

Masked gunmen shoot and rob teenagers at Winnipeg home: police

The Winnipeg Police Service is investigating after three people were shot at a home in the city’s Spence neighbourhood.

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.

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Quake deaths pass 5,000 as Turkiye, Syria seek survivors

Rescuers raced Tuesday to find survivors in the rubble of thousands of buildings brought down by a 7.8 magnitude earthquake and multiple aftershocks that struck eastern Turkiye and neighboring Syria, with the discovery of more bodies raising the death toll to more than 5,000.

Emergency teams search for people in the rubble in a destroyed building in Adana, southern Turkey, Tuesday, Feb. 7, 2023. (AP Photo/Hussein Malla)

Will Biden's second state of the union mark a less protectionist approach to Canada?

A new poll suggests a majority of Canadians still see the United States as their country's closest ally, even in an age of isolationism and protectionist policies.

Thieves cut huge hole in Ottawa restaurant wall to get at jewelry store next door

An Ottawa restaurateur says he was shocked to find his restaurant broken into and even more surprised to discover a giant hole in the wall that led to the neighbouring jewelry store.

New details emerge ahead of Trudeau-premiers' health-care meeting

As preparations are underway for the anticipated health-care 'working meeting' between Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Canada's premiers on Tuesday, new details are emerging about how the much-anticipated federal-provincial gathering will unfold.

Why wasn't the suspected Chinese spy balloon shot down over Canada?

Critics say the U.S. and Canada had ample time to shoot down a suspected Chinese spy balloon as it drifted across North America. The alleged surveillance device initially approached North America near Alaska's Aleutian Islands on Jan 28. According to officials, it crossed into Canadian airspace on Jan. 30, travelling above the Northwest Territories, Alberta and Saskatchewan before re-entering the U.S. on Jan 31.