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'Safety's number 1:' tiny home village for homeless opens in Winnipeg

'Safety's number 1:' tiny home village for homeless opens in Winnipeg

WINNIPEG — Bundles of dried sage tied together with red ribbon hang from black fixtures connected to wood-panelled walls. The space — in a building known simply as "the lodge" — may be small, but it is mighty in meaning.
Months out from an election and low in polls, Manitoba premier makes changes

Months out from an election and low in polls, Manitoba premier makes changes

WINNIPEG — Manitoba Premier Heather Stefanson is parting ways with two senior staff she brought in not long ago, with an election slated for October.
Fingerprint match credited with helping identify suspect in Manitoba kidnapping case

Fingerprint match credited with helping identify suspect in Manitoba kidnapping case

WINNIPEG — A recent fingerprint match has led to the arrest of a suspect in a kidnapping case from 2019, Manitoba RCMP said Thursday.
Winnipeg police charge second man with attempting to intimidate justice official

Winnipeg police charge second man with attempting to intimidate justice official

WINNIPEG — A second lawyer has been charged in the surveillance of a Manitoba judge who was hearing a case involving COVID-19 public health orders.

Man charged in string of five bank robberies across southern Manitoba

WINNIPEG — RCMP have arrested a man following a string of bank robberies in southern Manitoba between November and January. The robberies started in Steinbach on Nov.

WHL Roundup: Thunderbirds outduel Ice in battle between conference leaders

WINNIPEG — Nico Myatovic scored the game-winning goal at 3:26 of overtime as the Seattle Thunderbirds edged the Winnipeg Ice 4-3 on Wednesday in a battle between the league's conference leaders.
Blue Bombers sign veteran American offensive tackle Hardrick to a one-year extension

Blue Bombers sign veteran American offensive tackle Hardrick to a one-year extension

WINNIPEG — The Winnipeg Blue Bombers signed veteran American offensive tackle Jermarcus Hardrickto a one-year contract extension Wednesday. The six-foot-five, 319-pound Hardrick was slated to become a free agent next month.
First Nations, Manitoba and feds team up on rental project for First Nations students

First Nations, Manitoba and feds team up on rental project for First Nations students

WINNIPEG — An apartment complex slated to open next year in Winnipeg is to provide First Nations students who have moved off reserve an affordable place to live while they pursue a post-secondary education.
Manitoba man allegedly ingested drugs to smuggle into prison: RCMP

Manitoba man allegedly ingested drugs to smuggle into prison: RCMP

SELKIRK, Man. — Mounties say a Manitoba man is in custody after he allegedly ingested a balloon filled with methamphetamine with the purpose of smuggling the drugs into a prison.
Manitoba cabinet to get shuffled after some ministers announce plans to retire

Manitoba cabinet to get shuffled after some ministers announce plans to retire

WINNIPEG — Manitoba Premier Heather Stefanson is planning a cabinet shuffle after several of her Progressive Conservative caucus members recently announced they will not run again in the election slated for Oct. 3.
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