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Advocates calling on the city to enforce accessibility policies in construction zones

Summer in Winnipeg is often paired with plenty of construction work, but some sites in the city are making it difficult for people with mobility challenges.

Police have one man in custody following reports of person carrying edged weapon

Winnipeg police have one person in custody after they received reports of someone carrying an edged weapon.

The area where police arrested a man after receiving reports of someone carrying an edged weapon in the 800 block of Selkirk Avenue. Photo taken June 19, 2021. (Source: Mike Arsenault/CTV News)

12-year-old boy dies following altercation between two groups Friday evening: police

Winnipeg police are investigating after a 12-year-old boy was stabbed Friday evening and later died from his injuries.

The 200 block of Burrows Avenue where police say a 12-year-old boy was stabbed. He later died from his injuries. Photo take June 19, 2021. (Source: Zachary Kitchen/CTV News)

Three new COVID-19 deaths, 151 new cases in Manitoba Saturday

The province announced three new deaths linked to COVID-19 on Saturday, all of which tied to the B.1.1.7 variant, otherwise known as the Alpha variant.

'Improper use of candle' being blamed for Transcona house fire

A Saturday afternoon house fire in Transcona is believed to be accidental.

WHO action plan on alcohol sparks confusion, allegations of sexism

A global action plan on alcohol laid out by the World Health Organization (WHO) has come under fire after some interpreted that the WHO had proposed to ban people of childbearing age from drinking alcohol entirely.

Businesses, U.S. legislators fume as Canada extends travel ban; Trudeau stands firm

Canada is extending a ban on nonessential travel with the United States and the rest of the world until July 21, officials said on Friday, prompting frustration from businesses and U.S. legislators.

Part of Corydon Avenue to be shut down Sunday

Drivers who take Corydon Avenue might need to find a different route as part of it will be shut down starting Sunday.

Potential changes to 'Open Street' program along Wellington Crescent gaining traction

Potential changes to limit cyclist and pedestrian access to Wellington Crescent are one step closer to being implemented after a city committee voted in favour of them.

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Canada hits important target with 20 per cent of the eligible population now fully vaccinated

Canada has hit a major milestone with 20 per cent of the eligible population now fully vaccinated, a target government officials have said was needed before the country could proceed with the easing of COVID-19 health restrictions.

People wait in line to receive a COVID-19 vaccine in Montreal, Saturday, June 19, 2021. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Graham Hughes

Shooting at Toronto birthday party leaves three children, man injured: police

A 'brazen' shooting at a child's birthday party in Rexdale Saturday evening left a man and three children, including a one-year-old boy, injured, Toronto police say.

Racially profiled sickle cell disease patients say they face poor care

Some 5,000 Canadians suffer from sickle cell disease that can leave them in excruciating and paralyzing pain during an attack, and when left untreated, can be deadly. But many patients who seek medical help are instead racially profiled and discriminated against, resulting in poor health care and potentially deadly consequences.

Driver crashes into crowd at Pride parade in Florida; 1 dead

A driver slammed into spectators Saturday evening at the start of a Pride parade in South Florida, killing one man and seriously injuring another, authorities said

U.S. economic recovery driving up prices, hampering global supply chains

Roaring back from shutdowns related to the COVID-19 pandemic, Americans are on an unprecedented spending spree that is driving up prices and hampering global supply chains.