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Would-be Manitoba newspaper owner not ruling out run for opposition party leadership
Manitoba Environment Minister Kevin Klein speaks to reporters in Winnipeg on Monday, July 31, 2023. He is facing questions about his claim of being Metis. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Steve Lambert
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Postmedia selling Winnipeg Sun, the Graphic Leader, and Kenora Miner & News
Postmedia signage is pictured at the company's head office in Toronto on Wednesday, June 28, 2023. Postmedia Network Canada Corp. says it has signed a deal to sell the Winnipeg Sun, the Graphic Leader, and Kenora Miner & News newspapers to the Klein Group Ltd. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Andrew Lahodynskyj
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Scott Arniel named head coach of the Winnipeg Jets
Winnipeg Jets head coach Rick Bowness (left) and associate coach Scott Arniel talk to players against the San Jose Sharks during third period NHL action in Winnipeg on Monday March 6, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Fred Greenslade
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Ottawa puts up more money to transform historic Hudson’s Bay building in Winnipeg into Indigenous hub
The federal government is putting up another $31 million for the transformation of a former Hudson's Bay Company flagship store. The Hudson’s Bay Company heritage building in Winnipeg is photographed Thursday, April 21, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/John Woods
summer culture preview
There’s plenty of theatre in store for Canadians this summer outside of Stratford
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Manitoba parties line up candidates for June 18 by-election in former premier’s seat
A school trustee's comments on Indigenous people and residential schools have led to condemnation from many quarters and a review by the Manitoba government. A Manitoba flag flies in Ottawa on Monday, Nov. 1, 2021.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld
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Trial sees letters from Winnipeg serial killer
The Court of King’s Bench of Manitoba building is shown in downtown Winnipeg is shown on Monday, April 29, 2024. Two former acquaintances of an admitted serial killer are expected to testify today in the murder trial of Jeremy Skibicki. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Daniel Crump.
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Community washrooms a potential solution to Canada’s two-tiered system of toilet access
Team leader Jacob Kaufman at Amoowigamig, a public washroom in downtown Winnipeg, on May 12, 2024. Shannon VanRaes/The Globe and Mail
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Winnipeg trial hears admitted killer searched internet for definition of serial killer
Supporters and family members round dance as they gather at a rally to search a landfill for three missing women at the Manitoba legislature in Winnipeg on Monday, Sept. 18, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/John Woods
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In its pain and its hope, Winnipeg is Canada’s most vital laboratory for reconciliation
Niigaan Sinclair
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Air Canada to boost service to Ottawa with 60% more flights during winter season
The Air Canada logo is shown on a plane at a hangar at the Toronto Pearson International Airport in Mississauga, Ont., on February 9, 2017. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Mark Blinch
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Ex-wife of Winnipeg serial killer recounts volatile marriage, sexual assaults
Families and supporters of four slain women enter the Manitoba Law Courts for the trial of Jeremy Skibicki in Winnipeg on Tuesday, May 8, 2024. A courtroom in Winnipeg is expected to hear today testimony today about the search for the remains of the four victims of Jeremy Skibicki. THE CANADIAN PRESS/John Woods
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Why Winnipeg is set to steal the Cannes Film Festival spotlight
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Winnipeg trial of man who admitted to killing four women shows video of him with two victims
The Manitoba Law Courts building in Winnipeg on Wednesday, May 8, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/John Woods
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Judge to hear arguments about not criminally responsible defence for man who confessed to killing First Nations women
The Court of King’s Bench of Manitoba building is shown in downtown Winnipeg where the trial of Jeremy Skibicki is set to begin, on Monday, April 29, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Daniel Crump.
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Timeline of slayings of four women in Winnipeg, demands to search a landfill for remains
Family and supporters walk from Portage and Main to the Manitoba legislature to protest the provincial government's delay in searching a landfill for missing indigenous women, Friday, March 8, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/John Woods
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Jets eliminated from NHL playoffs with loss to Avalanche
Colorado Avalanche goaltender Alexandar Georgiev (40) shakes hands with Winnipeg Jets goaltender Connor Hellebuyck (37) after Game 5 of their NHL hockey Stanley Cup first-round playoff series in Winnipeg, Tuesday April 30, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Fred Greenslade
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Don Callis reluctantly returns to Winnipeg with All Elite Wrestling
Don Callis, as shown in this handout image, is considered one of the four greatest professional wrestlers to ever come out of Winnipeg, much to his chagrin. Callis will be representing his stable of wrestlers on Wednesday night when All Elite Wrestling's Dynamite will be at Winnipeg's Canada Life Centre. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO-All Elite Wrestling *MANDATORY CREDIT*
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Valeri Nichushkin scores hat trick to lead Avalanche to 5-1 win, leaving Jets on the brink
DENVER, COLORADO - APRIL 28: Hats liter the ice after Valeri Nichushkin #13 of the Colorado Avalanche scores his third goal against the Winnipeg Jets in the third period during Game Four of the First Round of the 2024 Stanley Cup Playoffs at Ball Arena on April 28, 2024 in Denver, Colorado. (Photo by Matthew Stockman/Getty Images)
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MacKinnon has goal and assist to lead Avalanche to 6-2 win over Jets in Game 3
Colorado Avalanche goaltender Alexandar Georgiev, front, stops a redirected shot by Winnipeg Jets center Gabriel Vilardi during the second period of Game 3 of an NHL hockey Stanley Cup first-round playoff series Friday, April 26, 2024, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)
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The secret to career success is to ‘pick a lane and stick to it,’ this adviser says
Daryl Diamond, chief retirement income strategist at Dynamic Funds in Winnipeg, worked one summer as a DJ at a local radio station in Regina. 'That’s when I discovered that you could work at something you really enjoy,' he says.
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Avalanche roll past Jets 5-2, head home with series tied 1-1
Apr 23, 2024; Winnipeg, Manitoba, CAN; Colorado Avalanche forward Joel Kiviranta (94) and forward Ross Colton (20) attempt to get in front of Winnipeg Jets goalie Connor Hellebuyck (37) during the first period in game two of the first round of the 2024 Stanley Cup Playoffs at Canada Life Centre. Mandatory Credit: Terrence Lee-USA TODAY Sports
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Lorraine Wright’s late-night jazz parties were the best worst-kept secret in Toronto
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Winnipeg fans show support to winning Jets with a massive sea of white
Carrie and Joshua Kulbisky at a Winnipeg Jets Whiteout Party in Winnipeg, April 21, 2024. Shannon VanRaes/The Globe and Mail
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Report says Winnipeg mobile overdose prevention site ‘surpassing all expectations’
A mobile overdose prevention site is shown in Winnipeg in this undated handout photo. A mobile overdose prevention site in Winnipeg has seen tens of thousands of visits from people looking to access services or use drugs in a safe setting Ñ more than double what was initially anticipated, says a review of the site's first year of operations. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO, Sunshine House *MANDATORY CREDIT*
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Scientists fired from Winnipeg lab still under investigation, Public Safety Minister says
Minister of Public Safety, Democratic Institutions and Intergovernmental Affairs Dominic LeBlanc appears as a witness during the Public Inquiry Into Foreign Interference in Federal Electoral Processes and Democratic Institutions in Ottawa on Wednesday, April 10, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
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New safety officers at Manitoba hospitals aimed at reducing workplace violence
Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew greets Uzoma Asagwara, deputy premier, minister of Health, Seniors and Long-Term Care as Asagwara is sworn-in at a Premier and cabinet swearing-in ceremony in Winnipeg, Wednesday, Oct. 18, 2023. New security staff are scheduled to be in place at Manitoba's largest hospital on Monday in a bid to reduce violence. THE CANADIAN PRESS/John Woods
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Winnipeg police charge chief of Lake St. Martin First Nation with sexual assault
A Winnipeg Police Service shoulder badge is seen at a press conference in Winnipeg on Sept. 2, 2021. THE CANADIAN PRESS/David Lipnowski
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Homan continues to roll at Players’ Championship with 7-1 rout of Hasselborg
Team Manitoba-Jones skip Jennifer Jones makes a shot against Team Ontario-Homan in the final at the Scotties Tournament of Hearts in Calgary, Sunday, Feb. 25, 2024. Jones's final tournament as part of a four-player team got off to a rocky start with a six-end 9-2 loss to Sweden's Isabella Wrana on Tuesday at the Grand Slam of Curling's season-ending Players' Championship.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh
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Senators win fifth straight by beating Jets 3-2
Winnipeg Jets' Josh Morrissey (44) and Ottawa Senators' Parker Kelly (27) collide during first period NHL action in Winnipeg on Saturday, March 30, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/John Woods
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Winnipeg mother charged after police allege baby suffered fatal drug poisoning at home
<p>A Winnipeg Police Service shoulder badge is seen on September 2, 2021 at the Public Information Office in Winnipeg. A mother in Winnipeg faces charges after police allege her baby died from high levels of fentanyl and carfentanil that the child was exposed to at home. The Winnipeg Police Service says its Child Abuse Unit began investigating the sudden death of one-year-old Romeo Stewart in late December 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/David Lipnowski</p>
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Manitoba promises move to plastic health cards as part of upcoming budget
The Manitoba government is planning to do away with paper health cards and switch to more durable plastic and digital ones. Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew looks on as Finance Minister Adrien Sala is sworn-in by Lt. Gov. Anita Neville in Winnipeg on Oct. 18, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/John Woods
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Hyman plays OT hero as Oilers edge Jets 4-3
Edmonton Oilers' Leon Draisaitl (29) scores on Winnipeg Jets goaltender Connor Hellebuyck (37) as Nate Schmidt (88) defends during second period NHL action in Winnipeg on Tuesday, March 26, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/John Woods
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Four found dead in rural Saskatchewan were members of the same family, RCMP say
A RCMP vehicle secures the driveway of a home north east of Neudorf, Saskatchewan on Tuesday, March 26, 2024. Black unmarked RCMP vehicles could be seen blocking roads leading to a Saskatchewan farm property as officers continued to investigate the suspicious deaths of four people. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Liam Richards
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MPs vote to examine security breach at Winnipeg infectious disease laboratory
The National Microbiology Laboratory in Winnipeg on February 28, 2024. Shannon VanRaes/The Globe and Mail�
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Suspect arrested, accused of stealing mainly meat in Winnipeg grocery robberies
<p>Police in Winnipeg have made an arrest in a string of grocery store robberies where they allege the suspect stole large quantities of meat. A Winnipeg Police Service shoulder badge is shown in Winnipeg on November 5, 2019.THE CANADIAN PRESS/John Woods</p>