‘I’m going after them all, legally’
A Winnipeg man who was wrongfully convicted of murder, and served 23 years in prison, is suing his former lawyers for allegedly blowing his compensation lawsuit....
News briefs for Tuesday, January 2, 2024
Jets defeat Lightning 4-2 9:38 PM Vladislav Namestnikov paced the offensive attack with three assists and Connor Hellebuyck made 33 saves as the Winnipeg Jets defeated...
NDP appoints outspoken ICU physician to serve as special health-care adviser
A well-known Winnipeg intensive-care unit doctor has been hand-picked by the Kinew government to provide advice from the front lines and lead a new provincial health-care...
No sign of provincial gas tax holiday at some Winnipeg pumps
It was a tale of two gas prices across Winnipeg on Tuesday. Drivers jumping to the pump were either delighted or confused by prices two days...
Saving Grace: patient gives back to hospital that helped her
After an eight-day stay at Grace Hospital during the busy Christmas season, Amanda Gastl wanted to give back. The Winnipegger started an online fundraiser to benefit...
News briefs for Saturday, December 2, 2023
Hellebuyck leads Jets past Blackhawks 4:29 PM Connor Hellebuyck stopped 20 shots to backstop the Winnipeg Jets to a 3-1 win over the Chicago Blackhawks in...
Cuba vacation woes land in small claims court
Deanna Lang was hoping for at least a little bit of relaxation when she jetted to Cuba for a beach vacation with her mother and her...
Stefanson’s vanishing act ‘unusual’ for committed opposition leader, U of M prof says
A month after her Progressive Conservative government was sent packing by Manitoba voters, former premier and party leader Heather Stefanson has all but disappeared from the...
Safety issues curtail WFPS encampment fire prevention program
The Winnipeg Fire Paramedic Service is changing how it responds to homeless encampments following serious safety concerns, which could result in longer response times for some...
Installing traffic lights near St. James Costco justified: city report
A traffic light could be on the way for a busy entrance into the St. James Street Costco. With special duty police increasingly hired to help...