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Family calling for accountability after human error was to blame as woman died waiting for heart surgery

A year after Manitoba woman Debbie Fewster died while she was waiting for a life-saving surgery, her family is raising concerns that little has changed in the system to prevent future tragedies from taking...

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Manitoba NDP, Tories trade accusations and insults in testy legislature session

The insults and accusations are flying in the Manitoba legislature. The governing New Democrats have accused Opposition Progressive Conservative Leader Obby Khan of using bigoted and transphobic...

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Canadian rookie swinging big in PGA after starting career in Winnipeg

A Canadian rookie is turning heads on one of golf’s biggest stages. Sudarshan Yellamaraju is tied for fifth at The Players Championship. But long before competing at TPC Sawgrass, part of his golf journey...

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Advocates call on province to set the timeline for supervised consumption site

The province was set to open this facility on 366 Henry Avenue as a temporary supervised consumption site this month, but after backtracking on their timeline, advocates and community members shared mixed...

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Man accused of attacking security guard with knife at hotel near Winnipeg airport

Winnipeg police allege a 32-year-old man was intoxicated when he allegedly pulled a knife on a security guard at a hotel near the airport early Wednesday morning. The Winnipeg Police Service says it...

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Feds contribute $91.5M for apartment block in southwest Winnipeg urban reserve

Canada’s largest urban reserve is getting a new First Nations-led affordable housing project. The Treaty One Nations and the federal government announced Wednesday it was contributing $91 million...

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Teens from Manitoba, Nova Scotia accused of planning 'violent attack' on schools

Police in Manitoba and Novia Scotia say two teens have been arrested -- one in each province -- in connection with alleged threats against a local high school. Bridgewater Police Service said it was...

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Ontario clinic faces $5M lawsuit after patient diagnosed with Hepatitis C linked to allegedly unsterile needles

A Burlington man is suing a local walk‑in clinic and its physician for $5 million, alleging he contracted Hepatitis C after being injected with an unsterile needle during a routine medical visit —...

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Predators pounce in shootout to edge Jets 4-3

Ryan O'Reilly scored the lone goal in the shootout to lift the Nashville Predators to a 4-3 victory over the Winnipeg Jets at Canada Life Centre on Tuesday. O'Reilly beat Connor Hellebuyck...

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Questions raised over NDP education funding as education property taxes see steep increase

Questions are being raised by multiple levels of government over the NDP’s education funding model and a steep rise in education property taxes. Under the current government, school divisions have...

March 17, 2026 6:55 pm CST CST