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Man now accused of grabbing Winnipeg elementary student groped 6-year-old at movie theatre in 2022
Sat, 29 Nov 2025 07:00:00 EST
A row of high school lockers are pictured.

The 28-year-old registered sex offender charged after Winnipeg police say a child was grabbed in a St. Vital elementary school bathroom this week has a criminal record that includes groping a child.


Manitoba conservation officers assigned to U.S. border have seen 'no activity' in nearly a year: minister
Sat, 29 Nov 2025 09:29:07 EST
A man standing in front of two people in green uniforms on a gravel road outdoors during the winter

It's been 11 months since Manitoba started using conservation officers as extra sets of eyes on the United States border in response to U.S. President Donald Trump's claims that migrants and drug-smugglers were pouring in from Canada.


New scanner at Winnipeg airport means some passengers won't have to unpack liquids, laptops
Sat, 29 Nov 2025 12:02:35 EST
security guard in white uniform searches through a passenger's bag with a large, round CT scanner with a glowing blue light seen in the background

Some travellers passing through Winnipeg Richardson International Airport didn't have to dig through their luggage to unpack their liquid or electronics this week after the airport's first CT X-ray scanner was installed at the security checkpoint.


Manitoba will begin Brady Road landfill search for remains of First Nations women on Monday
Fri, 28 Nov 2025 18:46:48 EST

A search of another Winnipeg landfill for the remains of First Nations women will begin on Monday, CBC News has learned.


Student grabbed in St. Vital elementary school bathroom by sex offender: Winnipeg police
Fri, 28 Nov 2025 14:02:07 EST
The front of a building is seen from the exterior. A sign above the front doors says Louis Riel School Division.

Winnipeg police say a child was grabbed by a stranger in a St. Vital elementary school bathroom Thursday, leading to charges of assault and forcible confinement against a 28-year-old man who is a registered sex offender.


Osborne Village residents call for safer streets for pedestrians after writer's death
Fri, 28 Nov 2025 22:30:17 EST
Two people hold a sign that says 'someone's loved one was hit here' on the corner of a city street at night. A street sign in the background says 'Roslyn Road'

Winnipeggers living near the intersection where a writer was fatally hit by a car last week gathered Friday to call for safer streets for pedestrians.


Beleaguered Manitoba Inuit Association loses second board member
Sat, 29 Nov 2025 04:00:00 EST
The Manitoba Inuit Association is dealing with a second resignation from its board of directors in two months.

A second board member with the Manitoba Inuit Association (MIA) has resigned. The resignations follow a growing #InuitMeToo movement that saw the termination of the organization's former CEO after allegations of sexual assault.


'Just bring your documents,' warns Manitoba man stopped at U.S. border over stayed charges
Fri, 28 Nov 2025 19:55:31 EST
A border crossing station with five entry portals is pictured on a bright winter day.

A Manitoba man with no criminal record is warning Canadians who have had charges dropped to bring documentation when travelling to the United States, after he says he was turned away at a border crossing for not providing proof that theft charges from nearly a decade ago had been stayed.


Former camp residents showing up at Winnipeg outreach organization’s door, advocate says
Fri, 28 Nov 2025 19:32:21 EST
A bulldozer pushes through debris at a homeless encampment.

The City of Winnipeg says its focus is on offering housing and supports before clearing any homeless encampment sites under its new restrictions, but one outreach organization says people are showing up at its door seeking help.


Winnipegger Seth Jarvis notches hat trick to lead Carolina Hurricanes past Jets 5-1
Fri, 28 Nov 2025 20:22:18 EST
A player shoots the puck on goal.

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It's a 'pain point' for Trump: Manitoba sticking to ban of U.S. alcohol sales, premier says
Fri, 28 Nov 2025 16:31:56 EST
Liquor from the United States is covered at the Manitoba Liquor Mart on Ellice Avenue on March 4, 2025.

Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew showed no willingness Friday to relax his province's ban on American alcohol products. He argued the prohibition, enacted by several provinces, has been one of Canada's responses to the U.S. trade dispute the Trump administration has noticed.


Brokenhead Ojibway Nation takes ownership of youth-serving organization
Fri, 28 Nov 2025 18:43:28 EST
Three people sit at table holding up certificates

The Link, an organization working with families and young people in crisis, handed over leadership to Brokenhead Ojibway Nation on Friday, a historic transition and a first in Manitoba.


RRC Polytech plans spring layoffs in wake of federal funding cuts
Fri, 28 Nov 2025 17:29:27 EST
A large sign reading "Red River College" sits atop a glass-fronted building.

Red River College Polytechnic is preparing to lay off 44 workers at their Centre for Newcomer Integration in the spring as a result of federal funding cuts.


Shindico execs, real estate broker must divide properties: court ruling
Fri, 28 Nov 2025 06:00:00 EST
A building with several right angles, lots of glass and Tyndall stone. An abstract silver metal sculpture stands in front.

Executives at Winnipeg commercial real estate firm Shindico must divide some of their assets with a broker who was their business partner for more than two decades, a Manitoba judge has ruled.


Manitoba signs onto Ontario-led proposal to create national energy grid
Fri, 28 Nov 2025 15:21:51 EST

Manitoba has signed onto an Ontario-led proposal to expand and modernize interprovincial transmission lines and establish a nationwide energy grid to "Trump-proof" the country's energy security.


Manitoba Hydro to cut down more than 250 trees in Shaughnessy Heights
Fri, 28 Nov 2025 14:49:30 EST
Trees grow near a set of power lines.

Manitoba Hydro will cut 262 trees growing near power lines on Selkirk Avenue between Keewatin Street and Railway Street next week.


Union asks province for solution to long wait times after death of nurse's mother, 82
Thu, 27 Nov 2025 19:24:47 EST
A woman with white, wavy hair smiles at the camera, with her chin resting on one hand.

The union representing Manitoba's nurses says it would welcome an in-depth review of what led to the death of an 82-year-old woman following more than 30 hours in Winnipeg emergency departments.


Municipalities call on province to help tackle rising cost of derelict buildings
Fri, 28 Nov 2025 06:00:00 EST
A home is torn down by a piece of heavy equipment.

Derelict buildings are creating increasing safety risks and financial strain, the Association of Manitoba Municipalities says, and it's passed a resolution asking the province to help. 


2 Winnipeg companies fined $20K each after employees injured, including finger cut off by saw
Fri, 28 Nov 2025 10:38:32 EST
Close up of a table saw

A Winnipeg-based company has been fined $20,000 for failing to provide required safeguards on equipment after an employee had a finger cut off by a table saw.


Riley Laychuk's Manitoba forecast for Friday, Nov. 28, 2025
Fri, 28 Nov 2025 06:00:00 EST
It will feel a lot more like late November heading into the weekend. By next week, highs will be in the minus double digits.

It will feel a lot more like late November heading into the weekend. By next week, highs will be in the minus double digits.