Oilers beat Stars 2-1, advance to Stanley Cup
EDMONTON – Connor McDavid had a goal and an assist as the Edmonton Oilers punched their ticket to the Stanley Cup final with a 2-1 victory...
Manitoba to launch Canada’s first Red Dress alert system
Manitoba will be home to Canada’s first Red Dress Alert system, which will notify the public when an Indigenous woman, girl, two-spirit or gender-diverse person is...
Manitoba foster parents gagged, association tells committee
Nearly half of the foster parents registered to speak at a legislature committee Friday were no-shows — and the association that represents them alleged they’d been...
Scooby’s on the case
A dog trained to detect accelerants will help investigators probe arsons, officials say, as vacant and derelict buildings burn to the ground with increasing regularity. Scooby,...
Carruthers recruits familiar foe in Schneider
Reid Carruthers lost just one round-robin game at the Canadian men’s curling championship in March. The winning skip that day, Catlin Schneider, is now his new...
Security incidents up at city libraries, but de-escalation measures credited for reducing threat levels
Attendance and security incidents at Winnipeg Public Library branches increased over a six-month period in 2023-24, a new staff report suggests. Inappropriate behaviour, intoxication, threats and...
Judge rejects accused serial killer’s bid for judge-alone trial
The case against a Winnipeg man accused of murdering four Indigenous women will be heard by a jury, a judge has ruled. The ruling paves the...
Equine etiquette
In the barns beyond the backstretch, a group of individuals muck stalls, brush manes and tails, and take thoroughbred horses out for early-morning strolls. It’s far...
Google, Justice Department make final arguments about whether search engine is a monopoly
WASHINGTON (AP) — Google’s preeminence as an internet search engine is an illegal monopoly propped up by more than $20 billion spent each year by the...
Trio of theatre-loving friends find inspiration in collaboration
The eight main characters of End of the Line, the new musical from Walk&Talk Theatre Company, are united under one roof, each living somewhere between the basement...