A Winnipeg woman guilty of luring a vulnerable Indigenous teen into the sex trade has been sentenced to six years in prison by a judge […]
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‘A different depth of love’
Workeabeba Asfaw is feeling thrilled these days: the Ethiopian emigrant is officially a homeowner. Asfaw, husband Addis Aboye and their two young sons were among […]
Wasyliw turfed from NDP caucus for treating job as side hustle: chair
NDP caucus chair Mike Moyes has broken his silence to reveal more about the removal of Mark Wasyliw from the party’s caucus on Monday, which […]
More than a dozen stolen vehicles seized from compound
Police seized more than a dozen vehicles after patrolling officers spotted a stolen pickup truck in a compound in the West Alexander area earlier this […]
Sandy Bay CFS accuses former executive director of fraud in lawsuit
Sandy Bay Child and Family Services is suing its former executive director, accusing him of unjustly enriching himself with money meant to help vulnerable kids […]
Driving the most dangerous roads
Year after year, the same three Winnipeg corridors account for the most vehicle collisions in the province. Sections of Kenaston Boulevard, Abinojii Mikanah (formerly Bishop […]
Ousted MLA says New Democrats are ‘ripping up memberships’
Fort Garry MLA Mark Wasyliw said he’s received “overwhelmingly” positive support from constituents and New Democrats after being booted from the NDP caucus. “I’ve been […]
Winnipeg court clerk acquitted of stealing fine payments
A provincial court cashier, accused of pilfering thousands of dollars in court-ordered payments, has been acquitted by a judge who slammed the court’s payment system […]
Storms knock out power, bring flooding to southern Manitoba
Thousands were without power Tuesday morning after thunderstorms swept through southern Manitoba, knocking down overhead lines and bringing a surge of floodwater that swamped some […]
EPC gives thumbs-up to $650-M Portage Place project
A $650-million proposal to replace the run-down Portage Place mall was championed as a key step toward reconciliation and downtown revitalization on Tuesday. An Indigenous […]