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'You should be slowing down': RCMP respond to dozens of crashes during winter blast

It was a busy weekend for RCMP officers as they were out dealing with a number of crashes on Manitoba highways, the majority related to icy conditions.

'An abundance of caution': Removal of city hall menorah prompts outcry

Winnipeg's mayor says the decision to temporarily take down city hall's Hanukkah Menorah during a weekend protest of the Israel-Hamas war was made out of an abundance of caution, but one city councillor is condemning the move as being antisemitic.

Apartment building fire leaves Manitoba woman dead

A 70-year-old woman is dead following an apartment fire in Souris, Man., last week.

Indigenous advisory council for CN resigns, says railway won't take responsibility

A council of prominent Indigenous leaders tasked with advising Canadian National Railway Co. has resigned over what they say is the company's failure to acknowledge past wrongs and follow its recommendations for reconciliation.

How to ensure your gifts don't attract the wrong attention while travelling over the holidays

As we enter the busiest travel time of the year, industry officials are warning you to be extra prepared when travelling this holiday season, and don't wrap your presents until you get where you're going.

Palestine supporters hold demonstration inside Canadian Museum for Human Rights

Dozens of pro-Palestinian protesters stormed the Canadian Museum for Human Rights Sunday morning to bring attention to the human rights crisis in Gaza during the ongoing Israel-Hamas war.

Winnipeggers spot wild turkeys in Riverbend neighbourhood

With the Christmas spirit in the air in Winnipeg, it looks like some special visitors are trying to get in on the holiday fun.

Local vendors need your help during the holiday season

With inflation still high and the cost of living skyrocketing, some vendors at craft and Christmas bazaars are struggling to market their markets. This is prompting many small businesses in Manitoba to make a plea to purchase locally.

Toy stores struggle as bargain-hunting is the name of the game this holiday season

Canada's toy retailers say they've long been grappling with the same challenges that nearly killed the ailing company and some fear this holiday season will be difficult as shoppers adopt more budget-conscious behaviours.