Two Winnipeg men have been charged with first-degree murder after a man was abducted and slain. City police were sent to the 300 block of […]
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NDP kicks MLA Wasyliw out of caucus
Chairman says his business partner is acting as defence lawyer for Nygard Fort Garry MLA Mark Wasyliw has been removed from the NDP caucus, chairman […]
Federal program a pain for dentistry students
The new, much-touted federal dental-care program has meant a loss of patients for dentistry students, who need patients to practise and improve their skills. The […]
Long wait for functional wheelchair ends
After waiting nearly five years, Tom Landy finally has a functional wheelchair. He’s taken it for a spin in the garage, but the customized power […]
A paw to lean on
A woman paces in the foyer of a provincial administrative building on York Avenue, her sniffles echo against the high ceilings. Her face is red […]
Undecided voters are often deciding factor in elections
What lurks in the minds of undecided voters? During a long career covering politics, it’s a question I’ve asked myself many times given that undecided […]
So dedicated, it’s scary
Jordon Lanthier has a frightening amount of fun when he’s volunteering. The 50-year-old is gearing up for Boo at the Zoo, the annual after-hours Halloween […]
Delivering Opportunity for Kids Who Need It Most – That’s Y
Here in Winnipeg, many children face barriers to accessing recreation and social activities, which arecritical for healthy development. Thanks to the YMCA-YWCA of Winnipeg and […]
Hundreds participate in Terry Fox run to raise funds for cancer research
As Carlisle Settee embarked on the 44th annual Terry Fox run in Assiniboine Park Sunday morning, words spoken by the late Canadian hero echoed in […]
Deadly fire claims two lives in St. John’s neighbourhood
City police have launched a homicide investigation after a fire ripped through a building in the St. John’s neighbourhood over the weekend, killing two people […]