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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
film
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
hockey
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
olympics
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*
hockey
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)
hockey
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)
your practice
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.
hockey
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
lives lived
Lorraine Wright’s late-night jazz parties were the best worst-kept secret in Toronto
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hockey
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*
politics
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
sports
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
hockey
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
hockey
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
politics
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>
hockey
Clutterbuck, Barzal help Islanders end skid, defeat Winnipeg Jets 6-3
New York Islanders' Anders Lee (27) celebrates with teammates Hudson Fasching (20), Alexander Romanov and Mathew Barzal (13) after scoring a goal during the second period of an NHL hockey game against the Winnipeg Jets, Saturday, March 23, 2024, in Elmont, N.Y. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)
politics
MPs to meet to consider hearings on Winnipeg lab revelations
Conservative MP Michael Chong rises during Question Period in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa on Thursday, Feb. 29, 2024. A House of Commons committee has declined to vote on a Conservative request to delve into the activities of two scientists who were fired from a high-security lab over their dealings with China.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Justin Tang
politics
Politics Briefing: Manitoba, Ottawa each commit $20-million to search Winnipeg landfill for bodies of First Nations women
Supporters and family gather at a rally calling for a search of a landfill at the Manitoba Legislature in Winnipeg on Monday, Sept.18, 2023. The families of two slain First Nations women are expected to provide an update in their push to get the federal and provincial governments to fund a search for the women's remains.THE CANADIAN PRESS/John Woods
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Governments commit $40-million to Winnipeg landfill search for remains of First Nations women
Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew speaks at an Economic Club of Canada luncheon in Toronto on March 4, 2024 (Laura Proctor/The Globe and Mail)�
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Winnipeg city council votes 11-3 to reopen landmark Portage and Main to pedestrians
Winnipeg's historic intersection of Portage Avenue and Main Street, Wednesday, Oct. 24, 2018. The fate of the landmark intersection was expected to be decided Thursday by city council. THE CANADIAN PRESS/John Woods
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Crown wants 25 years for Manitoba football coach who sexually assaulted students
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Parents charged in three-month-old Winnipeg girl’s drug death
A Winnipeg Police Service shoulder badge is seen in Winnipeg on Sept. 2, 2021. THE CANADIAN PRESS/David Lipnowski
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Manitoba premier says he’s considering extending tax holiday on fuel
Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew, with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, smiles as they attend nursing and paramedic programs at Red River College Polytechnic in Winnipeg, Thursday, Feb. 15, 2024. Kinew has set April 2 as budget day this year. THE CANADIAN PRESS/John Woods
hockey
Jets roll over Blue Jackets 6-1, with Tyler Toffoli scoring twice
COLUMBUS, OHIO - MARCH 17: Tyler Toffoli #73 of the Winnipeg Jets is congratulated by his teammates after scoring a goal during the third period of the game against the Columbus Blue Jackets at Nationwide Arena on March 17, 2024 in Columbus, Ohio. Winnipeg defeated Columbus 6-1. (Photo by Kirk Irwin/Getty Images)