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Evacuation order issued, closures expanded in Whiteshell Provincial Park

The Province of Manitoba is advising of a mandatory evacuation order and expanding closures in Whiteshell Provincial Park.

'Everything has gone up': Animal shelters struggling to keep up with rising costs

Pet rescues are feeling the pinch with the cost of food, gas and many other items only getting pricier, making it all the more difficult for shelters to operate.

Indigenous Manitoba man risks his life to bring humanitarian aid to Ukraine

Kim Sigurdson, a Métis philanthropist from Manitoba, travelled to Ukraine in early May on his own dime to bring support to displaced Ukrainians.

Kim Sigurdson travelled to Ukraine in early May on his own dime to bring support to displaced Ukrainians and aims to return with steel ship and railroad containers that can be turned into temporary housing. (Credit: CTV News)

Assault at Thompson hotel leaves man in critical condition

A 48-year-old man was sent to the hospital on Friday night following a serious assault at a Thompson hotel.

Major Manitoba routes reopening following flood-related closures

A number of major routes in Manitoba have now reopened following flood-related closures.

Winnipeg police looking for video, pedestrian to help with crash investigation

Officers with the Winnipeg Police Service are looking for dash-cam footage, as well as a pedestrian, to help with their investigation into a fatal crash.

How concerned should we be about monkeypox?

Global health officials have sounded the alarm over rising cases in Europe and elsewhere of monkeypox, a type of viral infection more common to west and central Africa. Here's what we know about the current outbreak and the relative risk.

Winnipeg crews respond to fire at Main Street hotel

Crews with the Winnipeg Fire Paramedic Service (WFPS) extinguished a fire at a Main Street hotel on Sunday morning.

78,000 pounds of infant formula arrives in U.S.

A military plane carrying enough specialty infant formula for more than half a million baby bottles arrived Sunday in Indianapolis, the first of several flights expected from Europe aimed at relieving a shortage that has sent parents scrambling to find enough to feed their children.

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Russian sentenced to life in Ukraine's 1st war crimes trial

A Russian soldier who pleaded guilty to killing a Ukrainian civilian was sentenced to life in prison on Monday in the first war crimes trial since Moscow invaded three months ago, unleashing a brutal conflict that has led to accusations of atrocities, left thousands dead, driven millions from their homes and flattened whole swaths of cities.

Russian Sgt. Vadim Shishimarin listens to his translator during a court hearing in Kyiv, Ukraine, Monday, May 23, 2022. The court sentenced the 21-year-old soldier to life in prison on Monday for killing a Ukrainian civilian, in the first war crimes trial held since Russia's invasion. (AP Photo/Natacha Pisarenko)

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LIVE AT 9 PDT | Sunrise ceremony opens daylong Kamloops, B.C., memorial to mark graves detection anniversary

A memorial to mark the one-year anniversary of the announcement of the detection of an unmarked burial site at the former residential school at Kamloops, B.C. starts early Monday with a ceremony at sunrise and concludes with a closing evening prayer.

Storm leaves at least nine dead, many powerless across Ontario and Quebec

Tens of thousands of people remain without power after Saturday's powerful storm that left at least nine dead and caused extensive damage throughout southern Ontario and Quebec.