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Wildfire burning in south Whiteshell, public told to avoid area: province

The Manitoba Wildfire Service is currently battling a wildfire in the south Whiteshell area.

'Two-dose summer': Manitoba predicting COVID-19 vaccine campaign will finish in July, all adults now eligible to book an appointment

Manitoba’s vaccine task force is predicting a “two-dose summer” based on increased vaccine supply coming into province and the lowered age eligibility.

A syringe is prepared with COVID-19 vaccine at a vaccination clinic in Montreal, on Monday, March 15, 2021. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Paul Chiasson

Sask. RCMP officer charged with murder of man found dead in Prince Albert

Police in Prince Albert, Sask. have charged a RCMP officer with first-degree murder in the death of a 26-year-old man on Tuesday evening.

Police say Braden Herman, 26, was found dead in Prince Albert on Tuesday. (Facebook)

'Terrifying for any new parent': Mother left waiting for her daughter's Manitoba birth certificate due to backlog

A new mother is speaking out about her experiences with Vital Statistics Manitoba, saying that almost six months after her child was born, they still aren’t registered with the province.

Closing arguments underway in constitutional challenge over Manitoba’s public health orders

A Manitoba judge is hearing closing arguments in the constitutional court case brought forward by a group of seven churches and three individuals challenging the province’s public health orders.

Pop-up clinic in West Broadway kept busy by younger demographic seeking vaccines

A pop-up clinic at the West Broadway Neighbourhood Centre is being called a success by its director, with plans to open again on Thursday.

Parents of students in remote learning don't have to pay childcare fees: minister

With students in Winnipeg and Brandon officially in remote learning, the province said parents of these students will not have to pay for their unused childcare spaces.

Knife pointed at 70-year-old man while trying to stop flower pot theft: police

A 70-year-old man had a knife pointed at him and a car trunk closed on his head while he was attempting to stop the theft of his flower pots.

Delay in setting up Winnipeg's Enhanced Bike Route program due to signage: public works

A popular pilot project opening some city streets to cyclists is set to begin this weekend.

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Canada could be mixing and matching COVID-19 vaccines by the summer: Tam

Canada’s top doctor believes Canada could be mixing different kinds of COVID-19 vaccines in the next few months, as several provinces have already halted administering first doses of the AstraZeneca vaccine over concerns surrounding rare blood clotting.

Chief Public Health Officer of Canada Dr. Theresa Tam speaks during a news conference on the COVID-19 pandemic in Ottawa on Tuesday, Dec. 22, 2020. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Justin Tang

Line 5 dispute sparks fears in Sarnia, Ont., where jobs depend on pipeline

Thousands of residents of the Ontario/Michigan border town rely on Line 5, a shutdown could take away their livelihood.

COVID-19 vaccines: What would a 'one-dose summer' really look like?

As COVID-19 vaccine shipments ramp up, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says Canada is on track for a 'one-dose summer' and 'two-dose fall.' But with a gap in immunity, many Canadians are left wondering what a ‘one-dose summer’ means for restrictions.

One dose of Pfizer plus one dose of AstraZeneca safe, but more mild side-effects reported: study

Preliminary results from a study in the U.K. suggest that receiving your second dose of the COVID-19 vaccine from a different brand than the first dose is safe — but it could be more likely to give you mild side-effects such as a headache, chills or a fever.

CRA says it had 'two to three times' as many people calling with tax queries in 2021 tax season

The Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) says it has received a significantly higher volume of calls from taxpayers this tax season compared to a year ago and, as a result, wait times to access services have also increased.