
Manitobans should expect higher cabin and home insurance premiums in 2026, one expert says, after a 2025 fire season that destroyed at least 130 properties in the province.

The union representing hundreds of workers at emergency placements in Manitoba's child welfare system says those staff care deeply about the kids they work with — but limited funding and training make the job difficult at times.

As Pimicikamak Cree Nation struggles to fix damage to homes caused by a four-day power outage, thousands are in the dark about when they can return to their community.

Some Venezuelans living in Winnipeg say American strikes and the capture of President Nicolas Maduro announced by U.S. President Donald Trump on Saturday have stirred up a complicated mix of emotions, from worry to hopefulness for the future.

The NHL's department of player safety suspended Calgary Flames forward John Beecher and Winnipeg Jets defenceman Logan Stanley one game each Sunday for separate roughing incidents.

Five years ago, then-10-year-old Isabella Kulak, a member of the Cote First Nation, was told she she couldn't wear her a ribbon skirt to formal day at her Sask. school. Now National Ribbon Skirt Day is celebrated across Canada.

A 48-year-old man faces multiple weapons charges after Winnipeg police say he tried to assault a taxi cab driver in the William Whyte neighbourhood early Sunday morning.

A Jewish congregation in Winnipeg came together for Sabbath in a show of strength and resilience a day after their synagogue was vandalized with antisemitic graffiti, including a slew of swastikas.

The chief of Pimicikamak Cree Nation says hundreds of homes have been "severely compromised" in the aftermath of a days-long power outage that damaged a water treatment plant and plumbing systems, and about 4,000 people have been evacuated.

Members of the Brandon Ukrainian-Canadian Association Tryzub sang traditional songs as part of carolling for the Armed Forces of Ukraine, said volunteer Julia Krykavska.

Farmers in the south are favouring varieties of corn, sunflower and soybeans, and planning for less wheat as they decide what to seed in the spring.

Reactions from world leaders to news of U.S. strikes in Venezuela that led to the capture of President Nicolás Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores.

Conflict over moose hunting in Manitoba is seen as more than just a harvesting dispute, and one legal expert says Canadian governments are having an "increasingly difficult time" encouraging public discourse on a shared path forward for Indigenous and non-Indigenous people.

A local plumber in Pimicikamak Cree Nation says it may take up to a month to fix burst pipes and other plumbing issues after water froze over during a days-long power outage in extreme cold temperatures.

Hayleigh Clearsky, 16, was last seen on Dec. 19 around 2:50 p.m. in the 500 block of Sherbrook Street, north of Ellice Avenue, Winnipeg police say.

Hundreds of beadwork enthusiasts are expected to gather at the Manitoba Museum on Sunday for a Bead-A-Thon fundraiser supporting the museum's community initiatives projects.

A new city report recommends expanding leading pedestrian intervals, which were rolled out at downtown intersections last year and give people on foot a brief head start before vehicles get a green light.

Bear-dar is designed to survey the landscape and detect anything that moves. It can be used by communities as an early warning system, alerting them to a nearby polar bear.

U.S. President Donald Trump on Saturday said the United States had captured Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and his wife, and flown them out of the country amid strikes by the U.S. on Caracas, Venezuela's capital.

The Lac du Bonnet fire department is warning snowmobilers to stick to designated trails after a 32-year-old man was rescued after driving into open water on the Winnipeg River on New Year’s Eve.