News/Canada/Manitoba (Page 25)

Manitoba A new report revealing Canada has reached record-breaking numbers of people using food banks is “astonishing,” says the president of Harvest Manitoba — but not surprising, in a province where well over 50,000 people now rely on them every month. Most are cutting back on how much they giveContinue Reading

As a young child, Dennis Saddleman’s mother always ensured he knew how much she loved him, gave him kisses on his forehead and told him how beautiful he was. That all changed when he was six years old, and those warm words turned ice cold when he was sent toContinue Reading

Manitoba Sergio Castillo kicked a 51-year field goal on the final play of the game, and the Winnipeg Blue Bombers captured their fourth straight CFL West Division title with 28-27 win over the Montreal Alouettes on Saturday. Saturday’s 28-27 win over Montreal gives Winnipeg 4th straight CFL West Division titleJordanContinue Reading

Manitoba Canadian Indigenous leaders say U.S. President Joe Biden’s apology for his country’s residential school system is only the first step toward healing generations of harm. America needs its own truth and reconciliation commission: former AFN chiefMaura Forrest · The Canadian Press · Posted: Oct 26, 2024 5:50 PM EDTContinue Reading

Manitoba A Calgary vision centre is suing a Winnipeg company, a bank and others, alleging fraudsters accessed an employee’s email and took more than $700,000 through a shadowy bank wire scheme. Lawsuit says fraudsters hacked emails, used fake email addresses to have payments routed to Winnipeg account Edzi’u Loverin ·Continue Reading

Manitoba More than half of Manitoba businesses who took part in a recent survey say they’ve been affected by community safety issues over the past year, says the Canadian Federation of Independent Business. Over half of Manitoba businesses surveyed by advocacy group say they’ve been affected by safety issuesCBC NewsContinue Reading

Manitoba Zach Collaros and the Winnipeg Blue Bombers head into their regular-season finale with the ability to determine where the CFL’s West Division championship final will be played. Montreal has already clinched first in the East Division Dan Ralph · The Canadian Press · Posted: Oct 23, 2024 12:57 PMContinue Reading

More than five decades after a 40-year-old chef and father of two was killed near a downtown Winnipeg construction site, the three men wrongfully convicted in his murder have been exonerated — leaving a crucial question unanswered. Who really killed Ting Fong Chan? “To say the trail is cold …Continue Reading