Tag: Winnipeg News

Winnipeg’s mayor has raised the hackles of some organizations that help the homeless population after sending them a letter asking them to not get in the way of emergency responders at encampments.

Peter Nygard’s lawyer wants a Toronto judge to sentence the disgraced fashion mogul to just under two years’ jail time going forward, after he was found guilty last fall of four counts of sexual assault.

Parks Canada is racing against the clock in their fight against zebra mussels in Riding Mountain National Park following the discovery of a live adult specimen.

Prosecutors want Peter Nygard handed 15 years in prison after the disgraced fashion mogul was found guilty of four counts of sexual assault last fall, for incidents where they say he “lured” victims to the headquarters of his now-defunct clothing company in Toronto before attacking them.

The Canadian women’s soccer team kicked off the defence of its Olympic title with a 2-1 victory over New Zealand on Thursday at the Paris Games.

One year after the Manitoba government hired a staffing agency to bring 150 doctors to work in the province, not a single physician has arrived.

A man connected to a Winnipeg apartment block whose residents were forced to move out suddenly more than a week ago is linked to at least four other apartment buildings in the city.

A Manitoba man wants an apology from police after RCMP wrongfully named and charged him in relation to an alleged heinous child sexual exploitation case in Portage la Prairie.

The pedestrian killed in a collision this week was a 32-year-old mother who will be remembered for her love for her kids and making those around her laugh, her family says.

Serial killer Jeremy Skibicki knew what he was doing was wrong, a judge said in a lengthy decision outlining why he convicted the Winnipeg man in the murders of four vulnerable Indigenous women.

Nisichawayasihk Cree Nation in northern Manitoba is declaring a health care state of emergency due to a nursing shortage that has forced it to lock the doors of its health centre to everything but emergencies only.

After nine years of waiting for a decision in a human rights complaint, a Winnipeg woman has been offered $175,000 in compensation, minus some deductions, by Price Industries, her former employer, after she complained about a sexist atmosphere in the workplace.

Dozens of mourners came together Saturday to remember a young soccer player who was killed after a match last weekend in the city’s south end.  

Manitobans can walk through the icy terrains of the Arctic and Antarctic at an art exhibition in Winnipeg featuring photography from the late climatologist and ice researcher Klaus Hochheim.

Tenants who were evicted from a North End Winnipeg apartment building can go home after the province says a a notice of violations was served to the building owner Friday. 

The federal Conservatives have picked Colin Reynolds, an electrician who calls himself a proud union member, to run for the party in a working-class Winnipeg riding.

A widespread tech outage that has impacted many industries around the globe has also hit home in Winnipeg, but some services are coming back online Friday afternoon.