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Winnipeg police commit to working with First Nations groups on landfill search

Winnipeg police commit to working with First Nations groups on landfill search

WINNIPEG — Police are to be part of a committee led by First Nations groups to determine the feasibility of recovering the remains of two Indigenous women believed to in a landfill outside Winnipeg.
Surge in illnesses prompts some child surgery postponements at Winnipeg hospital

Surge in illnesses prompts some child surgery postponements at Winnipeg hospital

WINNIPEG — A surge of children sick with respiratory illnesses is prompting the children's hospital in Winnipeg to postpone some surgeries and shift some health-care workers around.
Blue Bombers sign defensive back Rose to one-year contract extension

Blue Bombers sign defensive back Rose to one-year contract extension

WINNIPEG — The Winnipeg Blue Bombers have signed cornerback Winston Rose to a one-year contract extension. He had been scheduled to become a free agent in February.
Manitoba's governing Tories hold seat in tight byelection contest Tuesday

Manitoba's governing Tories hold seat in tight byelection contest Tuesday

WINNIPEG — Manitoba's governing Progressive Conservatives won a byelection in the Kirkfield Park constituency in Winnipeg Tuesday night, narrowly hanging on to a seat they had previously won handily. The race went down to the wire.
Marchessault scores twice, Golden Knights hang on for 6-5 win over Jets

Marchessault scores twice, Golden Knights hang on for 6-5 win over Jets

WINNIPEG — Jonathan Marchessault was happy to take advantage of the Winnipeg Jets.

Marchessault scores twice, lifts Golden Knights over Jets

WINNIPEG, Manitoba (AP) — Jonathan Marchessault’s second power-play goal late in the third period broke a tie and helped lift the Vegas Golden Knights to a 6-5 victory over the Winnipeg Jets on Tuesday.
Churches in Manitoba Court of Appeal to challenge COVID-19 rules

Churches in Manitoba Court of Appeal to challenge COVID-19 rules

WINNIPEG — Lawyers for seven Manitoba churches made another attempt Tuesday to have some of the province's former COVID-19 restrictions declared invalid.
First Nations groups determining next steps in landfill search, consulting experts

First Nations groups determining next steps in landfill search, consulting experts

WINNIPEG — Indigenous groups are considering their own study into a potential search of a landfill outside Winnipeg for the remains of two women believed to be the victims of an alleged serial killer after police declined to look there.
Timeline of investigation into slayings of four women in Winnipeg

Timeline of investigation into slayings of four women in Winnipeg

Winnipeg police have charged Jeremy Skibicki, 35, with first-degree murder in the deaths of four women.
'A thousand times kinder, wiser': Winnipeg MP Jim Carr dies after long illness

'A thousand times kinder, wiser': Winnipeg MP Jim Carr dies after long illness

WINNIPEG — Jim Carr earned a reputation as a civil, contemplative politician in an increasingly polarized world. Friends, and even foes, described him as kind.
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