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Canada-Iran soccer friendly at Vancouver's BC Place cancelled

Canada Soccer has cancelled a planned friendly with Iran in the face of growing criticism.

Members of Canada's national soccer team celebrate after clinching a berth in CONCACAF World Cup Qualifier soccer action against Jamaica in Toronto on Sunday March 27, 2022 THE CANADIAN PRESS/Frank Gunn

Edmonton earns 4-2 victory over Winnipeg ICE in Game 4

The Edmonton Oil Kings earned a 4-2 victory over the Winnipeg ICE in Game 4 of the WHL’s Eastern Conference Championship Series.

Warriors coach Kerr calls for gun control after Texas school shooting

Golden State Warriors coach Steve Kerr refused to talk about basketball at a pre-game news conference on Tuesday and instead called for stricter gun control after the killing of at least 18 children and an adult in a Texas school shooting.

Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr reacts on the sideline during the second half of Game 4 of the NBA basketball playoffs Western Conference finals against the Dallas Mavericks, Tuesday, May 24, 2022, in Dallas. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez)

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Father pleads guilty to stabbing death of 3-year-old girl in Winnipeg

A man told court Thursday he was ready to accept punishment after he pleaded guilty to second-degree murder in the death of his three-year-old daughter.

Three-year-old Jemimah Bundalian (pictured) died after police said she was stabbed by her father in Winnipeg on July 7, 2021. Family provided the picture of Jemimah at a vigil on July 12, 2021. Frank Nausigimana, her father, pleaded guilty to second-degree murder.

Winnipeg police search for man after an attempted child abduction

Winnipeg police say a man driving an SUV tried to grab a child off the street, and are now searching for information to identify him.

A map shows the approximate area where an attempted child abduction took place. (CTV Winnipeg Graphic)

Winnipeg police investigating assault on St. Mary's Road

Winnipeg police officers are investigating a Thursday morning assault on St. Mary's Road.

Winnipeg police on scene at St. Mary’s Road at Essex Avenue. (Source: Gary Robson/CTV News)

COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations drop in Manitoba: weekly report

Manitoba’s total number of COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations have dropped, according to the province’s weekly report.

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BREAKING | Ray Liotta, 'Goodfellas' star, dead at 67

Ray Liotta, the actor known for his roles in 'Field of Dreams' and the Martin Scorcese mob classic 'Goodfellas,' has died.

'We do this carefully': How Winnipeg students, staff are trained in the unlikely event of an intruder

While Tuesday’s elementary school shooting in Uvalde, Texas has many on this side of the border on edge, a local educator wants parents and families to know Winnipeg schools are safe places.

Calls for action at vigil for Winnipeg homicide victim

Loved ones gathered outside the apartment building Wednesday night where Trout was found.

'We will take action': Manitoba not ruling out military help as emergency rooms overflow

The Manitoba Government could turn to the military for help as it struggles with staffing shortages, overcrowding, and in some cases, temporary closures of emergency rooms.

Canada's 2022 summer weather forecast predicts huge differences from coast-to-coast

Several parts of the country, including British Columbia and Canada's Maritime provinces, are likely to see wetter-than-normal conditions this summer, according to AccuWeather's annual summer forecast.

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Trudeau signals new gun-control changes coming; here's what the Liberals have promised

In the wake of a horrific mass shooting at an elementary school in Texas, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has signalled that the Canadian government will be moving ahead on new gun-control measures 'in the coming weeks.' In previous Parliaments, the Liberals have made changes to Canada's gun laws, but in the 2021 federal election, Trudeau promised to go further.

Gun owners hold signs criticizing Prime Minister Justin Trudeau as they participate in a rally organized by the Canadian Coalition for Firearm Rights against the government's new gun regulations, on Parliament Hill in Ottawa, on Saturday, Sept. 12, 2020. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Justin Tang

Quebec ready to vaccinate against monkeypox as soon as Friday, with 25 confirmed cases

Quebec says it is ready to vaccinate people who have come into close contact with monkeypox as soon as Friday.

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BREAKING | Ray Liotta, 'Goodfellas' star, dead at 67

Ray Liotta, the actor known for his roles in 'Field of Dreams' and the Martin Scorcese mob classic 'Goodfellas,' has died.

'Horrifying' conspiracy theories swirl around Texas shooting

By now it's as predictable as the calls for thoughts and prayers: A mass shooting leaves many dead, and wild conspiracy theories and misinformation about the carnage soon follow. Within hours of Tuesday's school shooting in Uvalde, Texas, another rash began as internet users spread baseless claims about the man named as the gunman and his possible motives.