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'Busier than it's ever been': Winnipeggers wait up to two hours for Christmas trees amid shortage

Winnipeggers looking to spruce up their homes this holiday season with a real Christmas tree might have a hard time finding one this year.

'I'm looking at summer 2022:' Experts divided on travel as Omicron spreads, restrictions grow

Experts are divided on whether travel is advisable in light of the Omicron variant spurring restrictions at the border and new travel bans leading into the holiday season.

People travel at Pearson International Airport during the COVID-19 pandemic in Toronto, Friday, Dec. 3, 2021. New travel testing and restrictions have been put in place due to the newly discovered B.1.1.529 coronavirus variant, now known as Omicron. (THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan Denette)

Meeting on dating website ends in robbery and assault: Brandon police

Officers with the Brandon Police Service are investigating after a meeting on a dating website ended with a person being robbed an assaulted.

Hundreds of scarves up for grabs in Old Market Square

If you take a stroll through Old Market Square this weekend, you might notice hundreds of handmade scarves hung up all over the area.

What Manitobans can expect for weather this December

If you have been enjoying the mild weather in the past few months, enjoy it while you still can, as the temperature will be making a change shortly.

Omicron variant may have picked up a piece of common-cold virus

The Omicron variant of the virus that causes COVID-19 likely acquired at least one of its mutations by picking up a snippet of genetic material from another virus, possibly one that causes the common cold.

Winnipeg tree carving finds new home at local museum after toppling

Woody-Mhitik, a tree carving that once stood in Winnipeg’s Bois-des-Esprits Forest, officially has a new home at Le Musée de Saint-Boniface Museum.

This shop is giving bikes to kids across Winnipeg this holiday season

On Saturday, hundreds of children’s bikes are being repaired by Winnipeg volunteers at Clifton Community Centre, and they’re being given away for free this holiday season.

A lawnmower, splitting axe and Louis Vuitton wallet: What you can get at the Winnipeg police auction

The Winnipeg Police Service is holding its unclaimed goods auction next week, and it offers a large variety of items for people to bid on including skateboards, a subwoofer, and Valentino sandals.

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Omicron shows need for global vaccine coverage, as Canada doses slowly reach African clinics

COVID-19 vaccine doses donated to COVAX by Canada have recently begun to arrive at their intended destinations, all while the spread of Omicron highlights one of the dangers of failing to ensure global vaccine coverage.

Kenya is one of three countries in Africa that started receiving the first Canadian-donated shipments of AstraZeneca this fall through COVAX.

'I'm looking at summer 2022:' Experts divided on travel as Omicron spreads, restrictions grow

Experts are divided on whether travel is advisable in light of the Omicron variant spurring restrictions at the border and new travel bans leading into the holiday season.

Omicron variant may have picked up a piece of common-cold virus

Michigan parents found in building; bond set at US$500K apiece

A judge imposed a combined US$1 million bond for the parents of the Michigan teen charged with killing four students at Oxford High School, hours after police said they were caught hiding in a commercial building.

Smoldering debris, mud hinder Indonesia volcano rescue

Rescuers were searching for survivors Sunday on the slopes of the highest volcano on Indonesia's island of Java after it was rocked by an eruption that killed at least 13 people, as smoldering debris and thick mud hampered their efforts.