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High water levels and strong winds leading to flooding in Gimli

Residents in Gimli are dealing with overland flooding due to high water levels on Lake Winnipeg and strong winds.

Overland flooding happening in Gimli on June 26, 2022. (Source: Glen Martin/Facebook)

'We can't believe it': Winnipeggers come together to throw surprise baby shower for new Ukrainian couple

A Winnipeg woman is making sure a couple from Ukraine is feeling right at home as they prepare to welcome their first child.

Mariia and Constantin Domin receiving several items for their new baby at a surprise baby shower. The couple arrived from Ukraine at the end of May and have been embraced by the community. (Source: Betty Boisvert)

'In a crisis': Deaths of Indigenous women in Winnipeg spark calls for safe housing

Lori Ann Mancheese's death is now one of five women in the span of about a month being grieved by members of the province's Indigenous community. Winnipeg police say three of those women were murdered.

Friends and family held a vigil Thursday in the field where Lori Ann Mancheese's body was found. Her sister Norma said she still has questions as to how her sister ended up in this location, noting her sister had mobility issues and rheumatoid arthritis.

How a newcomer fair is connecting recent immigrants with services

A new one-day fair in Winnipeg is hoping to help newcomers feel more welcome and connect them with important services.

Trudeau mocks 'bare-chested horseback riding' Putin as G7 leaders meet in Germany

Russian President Valdimir Putin was a target of mockery by leaders of the Group of Seven, as they sat around a table Sunday, commencing their three-day summit in Bavarian Alps, Germany.

Aerospace company working to protect tree canopy using drone technology

Drones and trees may not seem like the perfect combination, but one company is hoping to use the flying remote-controlled aircraft to protect tree's health.

'The costs are just extreme': Campers staying closer to home amid soaring fuel costs

Using a trailer or an RV is an easy way for people to get out of the city and into the outdoors, but with soaring gas prices, the cost of driving with one has gone up drastically.

Rate of extreme rainfall expected to increase dramatically by 2100

New research looking at the frequency of heavy rainfall across the globe shows that a drastic increase in downpours is expected over the years to come.

Canada pledges funds as G7 develops response to famine fallout from Russian invasion

Canada pledged $50 million to prevent Ukrainian grain from going to waste on Sunday as Prime Minister Justin Trudeau committed to work with G7 nations on further measures to halt the famine caused by the Russian invasion of the embattled country.

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Canada outperformed most G10 countries during first two years of pandemic response: study

Canada handled key aspects of the COVID-19 response better in the first two years of the pandemic than most G10 countries, according to a new study by researchers from the University of Toronto, Unity Health Toronto and St. Michael's hospital.

A person wears a protective face mask to help prevent the spread of COVID-19 as they walk past the emergency department of the Vancouver General Hospital in Vancouver Wednesday, November 18, 2020. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jonathan Hayward

G7 leaders confer with Zelenskyy, prep new aid for Ukraine

Leading economic powers conferred by video link with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Monday as they underscored their commitment to Ukraine for the long haul with plans to pursue a price cap on Russian oil, raise tariffs on Russian goods and impose other new sanctions.