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• Winnipeg Blue Bombers sign receiver Dillon Mitchell, still looking for new offensive coordinator

  The Bombers signed receiver Dillon Mitchell a day after getting a deal done with all-star defensive end Willie Jefferson.

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• Winnipeg firefighter’s California vacation turns into wildfire rescue mission

  For four grueling hours, a Winnipeg firefighter, his partner and a friend battled the blaze and choking smoke near Pasadena — even climbing on a roof to hose down a burning house.

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• Trial begins for Manitoba man accused in 2021 killing

  Jury selection began Monday for the latest court case faced by Eric Wildman, who is charged with first-degree murder for allegedly killing his neighbour.

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• Final suspect arrested in drug trafficking case, Winnipeg police say

  A 41-year-old man, who had eluded police when they searched two houses last month, was taken into custody Sunday morning and is now facing more than 20 charges.

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• Suspect arrested in Portage la Prairie double homicide, RCMP say

  Police were called to a home on Oak Bay in Portage on Dec. 1, 2024, where they found two people — a 42-year-old man and a 37-year-old woman — dead at the scene.

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• Jets goalie Hellebuyck named NHL’s first star after reaching 300-win mark

  Hellebuyck, the reigning Vezina Trophy winner as the NHL's top goaltender, now has a league-leading six shutouts on the season, tying a franchise record.

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• ANALYSIS: Are Jets set for memorable final months of NHL season?

  Everything still remains to be seen over the next three months before the Jets face a playoff test.

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• 2025 off to an alarming start with abandoned building fires in Winnipeg

  Winnipeg set a record in 2023 with more than 150 vacant building fires and finished 2024 with close to 200. Just two weeks into 2025, they're 'averaging two structure fires a day.'

  Crime

  Jan 12
• Contrasts start to take shape in leadership race for Manitoba’s Opposition Tories

  The men vying for the leadership of the Manitoba Progressive Conservatives are laying out different paths to try to reignite the party voted out of office in the last election.

  Politics

  Jan 12
• Study explores ‘medical gaslighting’ and its effects on Canadians

  The university of Windsor is working with Canadians who are sharing their stories of medical gaslighting. It has been around for decades affecting mostly woman and minority groups.

  Health

  Jan 11
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• Winnipeg Jets fall in overtime to Los Angeles Kings in tight-checking affair

  Adrian Kempe scored 1:14 into overtime to give the Los Angeles Kings a 2-1 win over the Winnipeg Jets.

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  Jan 11
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• Manitoba Crown attorneys say as workload mounts, province standing pat

  Crown attorneys in Manitoba say they are overworked and the provincial government is not taking action to address the problem.

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  Jan 10
• Winnipeg doctor who helps RCMP, military personnel overcome trauma faces conduct hearing

  A Winnipeg psychologist who treats RCMP and military personnel is facing a conduct review by the Psychological Association of Manitoba

  Crime

  Jan 10
• Winnipeg Blue Bombers re-sign Jamal Parker, add 3 new scouts

  Defensive back Jamal Parker signed a one-year contract with the Bombers to avoid free agency.

  Sports

  Jan 10
• Authorities offer safety tips as Manitobans embrace ice-fishing season

  In Manitoba, ice fishing is a popular winter activity but it doesn't some without some risks. An avid ice fisherman shares his best safety tips.

  Canada

  Jan 10
• Firefighter from Winnipeg pitches in with wildfire battle while visiting California

  Romeo Petit and others were told to evacuate the home they were staying in Tuesday, on the outskirts of Pasadena.

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  Jan 10
• Valour FC coach, GM Phillip Dos Santos returns on 1-year contract

  Valour FC is bringing back coach Phillip Dos Santos despite finishing in the CPL basement in back-to-back years.

  Sports

  Jan 9
• Winnipeg man charged with sexually assaulting children at daycare: police

  Police have charged a man with sexually assaulting two children at an unlicensed daycare in Winnipeg.

  Crime

  Jan 9
• Winnipeg Blue Bombers release Ontaria Wilson for NFL job

  Receiver Ontaria Wilson will be joining the NFL's New York Jets after being released by the Bombers on Thursday.

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  Jan 9
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• Manitoba offers $17 million for aerospace projects, training and a testing centre

  The Manitoba government is spending $17 million in a bid to create more aerospace jobs and training opportunities.

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  Jan 9
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• Intimate partner violence is an ‘epidemic.’ What more should be done?

  Intimate partner violence in Canada increased overall by 13 per cent between 2018 and 2023. But those aged 25 to 64 saw it rise by 22 per cent, with a 36 per cent rise for seniors.

  Canada

  Jan 9
• Tributes pour in for chief of police service believed to have died in house fire

  Condolences have started pouring in for the chief of the Manitoba First Nations Police Service who is believed to have died in a house fire early Wednesday morning. 

  Fire

  Jan 9
• ‘Apocalyptic’: Winnipeggers experience impact of devastating California wildfires

  A former Winnipegger who has been living in Los Angeles for the past three years said while he's safe from the disaster, it's hitting dangerously close to home.

  Fire

  Jan 9
• Manitoba expert discusses the criminal cycle of high-risk offenders

  Over the last 30 years, Marcel Hank Charlette has been charged with manslaughter, aggravated assault, uttering threats, carrying a concealed weapon and more.

  Crime

  Jan 8
• Manitoba health minister calls emergency room patient death a ‘devastating loss’

  Asagwara promised the man's death on Tuesday morning will be treated as a critical incident, with the "highest level of urgency," to prevent other deaths in the future.

  Health

  Jan 8