News/Canada/Manitoba (Page 35)

Manitoba In 2016, the longtime lead singer of Econoline Crush, Trevor Hurst, traded in his microphone for a stethoscope and took a job as a nurse in Canupawakpa Dakota Nation. ‘I wanted to do something just a bit more meaningful,’ Trevor Hurst says of work in Canupawakpa Dakota Nation BrittanyContinue Reading

Manitoba The province says it’s considering a community proposal for an Indigenous-led supervised consumption site in downtown Winnipeg. ‘Things are getting worse, there’s a lot more challenges,’ Sunshine House ED says Ozten Shebahkeget · CBC News · Posted: Feb 06, 2024 8:11 PM EST | Last Updated: February 7 LeviContinue Reading

Manitoba The Norman Northstars have been a staple of the Manitoba U18 AAA Hockey League for decades. The team is in a playoff position this season but off-ice concerns are growing surrounding their future in the league. League looking to increase competitiveness, says no final decisions have been made JoshContinue Reading

Manitoba·Updated Winnipeg police have charged two parents with manslaughter after their one-year-old daughter died from fentanyl intoxication. Police arrested 38-year-old man, 37-year-old woman Friday after daughter’s death last March Rachel Ferstl · CBC News · Posted: Feb 05, 2024 12:05 PM EST | Last Updated: 20 minutes ago The parentsContinue Reading

Manitoba Some advocates say a tool touted by Manitoba RCMP for helping identify a suspect in the cold case of an Indigenous woman’s murder should be expanded to help solve similar cases, but others fear it could do more harm than good. Without police oversight, national DNA databank can causeContinue Reading

Manitoba The Winnipeg Jets acquired veteran centre Sean Monahan from the Montreal Canadiens in exchange for a 2024 first-round draft pick and a conditional third-round pick in 2027, the Jets announced Friday. Winnipeg sends 2024 1st-round pick, conditional 3rd-round pick in 2027 to MontrealCBC News · Posted: Feb 02, 2024Continue Reading

Manitoba A physician in Winnipeg is sacrificing some of her family’s savings to lure 10 doctors to her practice. She estimates she’s putting up around $70,000 per doctor — or, $700,000 in total. Dr. Shadi Rezazadeh says it shouldn’t be her job to recruit, provide incentives to new doctors Ian Froese · CBC News ·Continue Reading

A Winnipeg woman who suffered a domestic assault says a provincial service meant to help victims of crime has left her feeling worse off. Tiffany, 39, says Manitoba Justice Victim Services has done little to advocate for her, and instead she’s spent months making repeated phone calls, answering emails, filingContinue Reading

Manitoba Kaitlyn Lawes and her team from the Fort Rouge Curling Club in Winnipeg captured the Manitoba women’s curling championship, knocking off Beth Peterson 9-8 in Sunday afternoon’s final at Access Event Centre in Morden. Lawes wins Manitoba women’s title for 1st time as skipCBC News · Posted: Jan 28, 2024Continue Reading