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Winnipeg homicide victim was from northern Indigenous community: police

WINNIPEG — Police in Winnipeg have identified the city's most recent homicide victim. Byron Frederick Moose, a member of South Indian Lake in northern Manitoba, was found early Friday. Police say he had wounds consistent with an assault.

Dec 30, 2024 9:57 AM Read more >

Heightened security for Manitoba politicians appears to be a sign of the times

WINNIPEG — The days when a Manitoba premier could ride a bicycle to work alone and unworried about their security seem like a long time ago.

Dec 30, 2024 2:00 AM Read more >

Two Winnipeg teens facing weapons charges after alleged machete attack

WINNIPEG — Police in Winnipeg have charged two teenagers with weapons offences after they allegedly attacked a man with a machete on Friday night.

Dec 29, 2024 11:38 AM Read more >

Connor Hellebuyck makes 33 saves in the NHL-leading Jets' 4-2 victory over the Senators

WINNIPEG, Manitoba (AP) — Connor Hellebuyck made 33 saves, Nikolaj Ehlers had a goal and two assists and the NHL-leading Winnipeg Jets beat the Ottawa Senators 4-2 on Saturday night.

Dec 28, 2024 8:32 PM Read more >

Ehlers, Scheifele, Connor lead Winnipeg Jets to 4-2 win over Ottawa Senators

WINNIPEG — Nikolaj Ehlers scored a goal and had two assists to lead the Winnipeg Jets to a 4-2 victory over the Ottawa Senators on Saturday.

Dec 28, 2024 8:25 PM Read more >

WHL roundup: Brown paces Pats to 7-3 win over Wheat Kings

BRANDON, Man. — Caden Brown scored twice and Tye Spencer had a goal and assist as the visiting Regina Pats beat the Brandon Wheat Kings 7-3 in Western Hockey League action on Friday at Westoba Place.

Dec 27, 2024 10:55 PM Read more >

Criminologist says Canada should better track foreign student departures

OTTAWA — A Canadian criminologist who once worked on inland immigration enforcement for the Canada Border Services Agency said Canada needs to better track foreign nationals who arrive in the country on student visas.

Dec 27, 2024 3:13 PM Read more >

Man dies after skid-steer loader falls through pond ice in southeast Manitoba

STEINBACH, MANITOBA, CANADA — Mounties in Manitoba are investigating a death involving a skid-steer loader and ice.

Dec 27, 2024 12:52 PM Read more >

Manitoba man facing numerous firearm charges after gun fired in hospital chapel

THOMPSON, Man. — A 33-year-old man from Thompson, Man., is facing numerous firearms charges after allegedly firing a gun in a hospital chapel.

Dec 27, 2024 11:40 AM Read more >

Winnipeg's arena curling in a club project seen as start of cross-country expansion

A Winnipeg pilot project offers arena ice and rocks in a curling club to top teams in the area.

Dec 27, 2024 3:00 AM Read more >