Author: WPEG.CA
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Non-profit admits it underestimated Winnipeg’s housing crunch
End Homelessness Winnipeg admits it missed the mark when it set a target for new housing units in 2019. At that time, it estimated 1,340 housing units would need to […]
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‘Super-hard decision’ to limit program for homeless: NDP
Manitoba’s housing minister has apologized for not telling housing organizations sooner her government was pausing a rent top-up program that allowed people who live in shelters and encampments to afford […]
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Here’s what you need to know about your rights ahead of a possible Air Canada strike, according to a passenger advocate
Here’s what you need to know about your rights ahead of a possible Air Canada strike, according to a passenger advocate
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Inside a Manitoba ghost town, a group of ladies works to keep it alive
Inside a Manitoba ghost town, a group of ladies works to keep it alive
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New chronic kidney disease research taking place at U of M
In an effort to see how people with chronic kidney disease respond to high versus low-potassium fruits and veggies, researchers at the University of Manitoba have started a one-of-a-kind trial. “We tell people who are very sick to remove things that are rich in potassium from their diet and if they don’t need to do…
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Winnipeg police issue warning regarding fake taxi scam
Police in Winnipeg are warning the public of a new scam that’s being seen around the city. The WPS says it’s received reports of a scam involving fake taxis, which have resulted in people having their bank accounts drained. It is believed vehicles are being equipped with a fake TAXI sign on their roof, and…
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Board of Revision – Boardroom A
Boardroom A510 Main StreetWinnipeg, MB Tuesday, October 1, 2024, 9am – 12pm Agenda Link: Meeting Agenda Meeting Room: Boardroom A: Watch here
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Virtual career fair: Wayble In-Demand Career Summit 2024
Virtual Tuesday, October 1, 9am – Thursday, October 3, 2024, 3pm The City of Winnipeg will be at the Wayble In-Demand Career Summit. Each day focuses on a different sector: October 1: Science and engineering October 2: Information Technology October 3: Business, retail, and other industriesThis is a chance to talk with us about what jobs…
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Time added to convict’s sentence for drug dealing
A drug dealer sentenced to prison for illegally possessing a sawed-off shotgun he used to kill a man in self-defence has been given a second stint for selling drugs behind […]
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Manitoba grand chief’s death marked with ceremonies, mourners attend legislature
WINNIPEG — Grand Chief Cathy Merrick was remembered Wednesday as a leader who combined strength with compassion and who never stopped fighting to better people’s lives. Hundreds of people went […]
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‘She was very honourable’: Cathy Merrick lies in state at Manitoba legislature
‘She was very honourable’: Cathy Merrick lies in state at Manitoba legislature
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Manitoba grand chief’s death marked with ceremonies, mourners attend legislature
Family members, community leaders and dignitaries were on hand to pay tribute to Grand Chief Cathy Merrick, of the Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs, who died last Friday. Merrick’s casket was brought into the legislature for a closed-door ceremony this morning, and she will lie in state this afternoon to allow the public to pay their respects. As…
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Constructions begins at Anne Oake recovery centre
Three years on from her passing, Anne Oake’s mission to help those struggling with addiction took an important step Tuesday, as her husband Scott broke ground at the future site of a new facility named in her honour. “The Bruce Oake recovery centre with its continuum of care has changed the landscape of recovery of…
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Brandon’s minor injury clinic ready, just needs physicans
BRANDON — A downtown facility that has been closed for almost a decade is ready to operate as this city’s first minor injury and illness clinic after a $600,000 renovation […]
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Shutting down limo service a stretch: owner
The City of Winnipeg has taken the unprecedented step of shuttering a local business after it failed to pay taxes for six years — but the owner says there must […]
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A neuroscientist says summer break is too long for kids’ brain development. Here’s the science of why
A neuroscientist says summer break is too long for kids’ brain development. Here’s the science of why
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Winnipeg eatery in the running for EnRoute’s Best New Restaurants list
Winnipeg eatery in the running for EnRoute’s Best New Restaurants list