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Multiple people taken into custody during McGee Street warrant execution

Multiple people were taken into custody during an arrest warrant execution at a house in the 600 block of McGee Street.

Winnipeg police have asked the public to avoid McGee street as officers execute a warrant in the area. (Source: Zachary Kitchen/CTV News)

Four new deaths linked to COVID-19 in Manitoba

Manitoba announced four new deaths related to COVID-19 on Saturday, bringing the province’s death toll to 893.

Blood tests could be early indicator of COVID-19 severity: study

A new study says that blood tests may be the key for doctors to get an idea of what to expect when treating COVID-19 patients.

Blood samples are seen in this file photo. (Henrik Dolle/Istock.com)

Police investigating after student approached by two strangers after school

Winnipeg police is still investigating after two strangers approached a student walking home on Thursday.

Some Winnipeg businesses manage to stay afloat downtown during COVID-19

A lot of businesses in downtown Winnipeg relied heavily on foot traffic, and with more people working remotely, some entrepreneurs have been forced to close their doors for good. However, some new businesses are making the most of the pandemic.

Winnipeg artist gaining a following thanks to sports watercolour paintings

A Winnipeg artist is gaining traction online thanks to his watercolour paintings depicting sports players.

Manitoba NDP eye new Crown corporation to boost rural, northern cell and internet

Manitoba Opposition New Democrats are promising to create a new Crown corporation to improve internet and cellular service in northern and rural areas.

Raising money for cancer through the help of video games

Those in the video game and esports community in Manitoba are joining forces with CancerCare Manitoba to help raise money for cancer research.

One household per table rule faces backlash in Manitoba restaurants

Some Manitoba restaurants say the proposed changes to health orders don't go far enough, as they are having trouble enforcing Manitoba's 'one household per table rule' – a rule some say is isolating for those who live alone.

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U.S. approves 1-dose Johnson and Johnson COVID-19 vaccine

The U.S. is getting a third vaccine to prevent COVID-19, as the Food and Drug Administration on Saturday cleared a Johnson and Johnson shot that works with just one dose instead of two.

This September 2020 photo provided by Johnson and Johnson shows a single-dose COVID-19 vaccine being developed by the company. (Cheryl Gerber/Courtesy of Johnson & Johnson via AP, File)

Blood tests could be early indicator of COVID-19 severity: study

A new study says that blood tests may be the key for doctors to get an idea of what to expect when treating COVID-19 patients.

Death certificates don't accurately reflect the toll of the pandemic, experts say

The number of people who would have died from a COVID-19 infection is likely to be much higher than recorded because death certificates don't always list the virus as the cause of a fatality, experts say.