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Edward Djan

About Edward

Originally from Toronto, Edward is happy to call Winnipeg home. Before joining CityNews, Edward was a breaking news reporter with the Toronto Star and also worked as an anchor and video journalist at YourTV Halton. Edward has also written for The Narwhal, iPolitics and QP Briefing. He is a graduate of Toronto Metropolitan University’s journalism program.

Latest stories published

Manitobans betting on Jets during playoffs
Manitobans betting on Jets during playoffs

As the Winnipeg Jets continue to compete in the Stanley Cup Playoffs, more Manitobans are placing their confidence in the team in the form of online sports bets. While specific numbers weren’t given,...
Manitoba firefighters pay tribute to fallen colleague
Manitoba firefighters pay tribute to fallen colleague

Firefighters from across Manitoba came together to remember the life of a Winnipeg firefighter while renewing their calls for greater mental health supports for first responders. Firefighters filled...
Manitoba set to remove province's ban on growing cannabis
Manitoba set to remove province's ban on growing cannabis

As Manitobans gear up to mark 4/20 on Saturday, CityNews has learned that Manitoba's NDP government is set to drop the ban on growing cannabis at home. The province is expected to announce the change...
Family shocked after 18-year-old receives ticket following dog's death
Family shocked after 18-year-old receives ticket following dog's death

When a family friend was in a bind looking for a new place to live, they asked if Michelle Riel would take care of their pet dog, Zena, for up to two weeks as they found new accommodations. Two weeks...
Annual spring cleanup: Winnipeg prioritizing on-road bike lanes
Annual spring cleanup: Winnipeg prioritizing on-road bike lanes

With the warmer weather, more people are cycling around Winnipeg. And it might just be easier to get around the city this spring, as crews prioritize some active transportation routes during its annual...
Winnipeg mother calling on City to address signage after car towed from HSC Children’s Hospital
Winnipeg mother calling on City to address signage after car towed from HSC Children’s Hospital

A Winnipeg mother is calling on-street parking in front of HSC Children’s Hospital’s emergency room predatory after her car was towed taking her child to the ER. “It was perfect because my daughter...
Manitoba housing advocates welcome minimum standard rights for tenants
Manitoba housing advocates welcome minimum standard rights for tenants

Housing advocates are welcoming proposed measures from the federal government that would see minimum standards of rights for tenants all across the country. Among the protections expected to be included...
Winnipeg's IT sector pleased with federal AI investment
Winnipeg's IT sector pleased with federal AI investment

Glenn Kemp is the managing partner at Clear Concepts, an IT company that not only uses artificial intelligence to provide customer service to their clients but also helps other businesses implement AI. Kemp...
Lawyers representing families of slain men during police shootings calling for joint inquest
Lawyers representing families of slain men during police shootings calling for joint inquest

The lawyers of two men who died following police-involved shootings are calling for a joint inquest into their deaths. The lawyers are representing Afolabi Stephen Opaso and Bradley Singer. Opaso...