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"You know things are going off the rails with Manitoba’s health care when the average emergency room wait time equals a round of golf," Jo Davies says, after waiting more than 38 hours for care More than three years after it opened, Winnipeg's only designated 24/7 safe space for vulnerable and exploited women has not yet fulfilled its mandate of providing around-the-clock service A now 18-year-old man who pleaded guilty to manslaughter in the death of a 35-year-old father of two in a 2022 group assault will not serve an adult sentence, a Manitoba judge has ruled. 3 to a report of a robbery in the 900 block of McCalman Avenue Four teenage girls are being charged with robbery after a woman was robbed and attacked in downtown Winnipeg over the weekend. 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Also, read about the Canadian Music Watch live TV from CBC Gem, a streaming service that offers news, entertainment and sports from across Canada. A 61-year-old cyclist is dead after a hit and run collision on Wellington Crescent Thursday morning, Winnipeg police say. Winnipeg police have arrested two men and are searching for a third charged with first-degree murder in the shooting death of a 22-year-old soccer player at a south end Smoke filled the skies over Winnipeg's Point Douglas area Wednesday afternoon as crews battled a blaze at a boarded-up Main Street hotel. Find out what's happening in Winnipeg and Manitoba Watch live news from CBC Manitoba, a Canadian public broadcast service. For news anytime: https://www. Winnipeg police believe carbon monoxide poisoning is responsible for the deaths of an 84-year-old man and a dog who were found inside a vehicle that got stuck in a snowbank More than 140 years of history lay in a pile of rubble along Main Street on Thursday morning. At least 15 emergency vehicles were deployed to a fire in Winnipeg's Lord Selkirk Park neighbourhood on Sunday evening. CBC News The Winnipeg Police Service issued 65 tickets during a crackdown on dangerous driving, with video capturing examples of reckless driving like street racing, doing doughnuts in parking lots, and a The City of Winnipeg says the Manitoba government is wrong to blame police for the 1974 convictions of two First Nations men who have since had their names cleared, The family of a 14-year-old boy who drowned in a Winnipeg community pool two months ago is demanding answers, saying the lifeguards there weren't keeping an eye Cameron MacLean · CBC News · Posted: Oct 31, 2024 6:41 PM EDT | Last Updated: October 31, 2024. . This increases the maximum contribution for the year by $166. Manitoba Liquor & Lotteries is proposing building six All four women were killed in Winnipeg between mid-March and mid-May of 2022, police have previously said.