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    Inquest begins into waiting room death of Brian Sinclair

    A search for answers begins today into how a homeless man could die in his wheelchair after waiting 34 hours for care in a Winnipeg hospital waiting room. More...
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    Body of missing Winnipeg mom found in Red River

    Winnipeg police have confirmed that a body found in the Red River over the weekend is Lisa Gibson, the mother who disappeared after her two children were found fatally injured in the family's home earlier this week. . More...
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    Winnipeg man hid in swamp as strangers hunted him

    A Winnipeg quarry worker says he survived a potentially deadly manhunt earlier this month, when he hid for hours in a swamp as a pair of complete strangers shot at him. More...
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    Baby hurt in Winnipeg house fire dies

    The four-month-old Winnipeg girl who was hospitalized following a devastating fire that killed her mother, grandmother and two sisters has died, according to the head of the Islamic Social Services Association. More...
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    Family prays for infant injured in Winnipeg house fire

    Family members of a Winnipeg man who lost his mother, wife and two young daughters in a house fire this week say they are praying for his surviving infant girl. More...
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    Pepper spray at Winnipeg mall sends 3 to hospital

    Winnipeg police are investigating after someone used pepper spray in the city's largest mall, sending three people to hospital. More...
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    Graham James likely to enter plea in Winnipeg court

    Charges against former junior hockey coach and convicted sex offender Graham James are going before a Winnipeg judge Wednesday. More...
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    Winnipeg breaks homicide record with 35th death

    Winnipeg has broken its record for the number of homicides in a year, as the death of a homeless man has brought the total to 35 More...
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    Ref punched out at hockey game

    A casual game of hockey at the MTS Iceplex in Winnipeg turned violent Thursday night when a player attacked a referee, knocking him out, witnesses told CBC News. Paramedics were called and the ref was taken to hospital immobilized on a stretcher some time after 10 p.m. CT. Witnesses said the...
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    Hog farmer hit with record $60K fine

    A Manitoba hog farmer has been fined $60,000 after pleading guilty to animal cruelty charges. That's almost double the previous highest fine levied for an animal cruelty case in Manitoba. In addition, Martin Grenier, 39, has also been banned from owning livestock for the rest of his life. "A...
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    Winnipeg cheers return of NHL

    <div>A deal has been reached to bring a National Hockey League team back to Winnipeg for the first time since 1996. A deal to move the NHL's Atlanta Thrashers to the Manitoba capital was announced Tuesday at press conference at the MTS Centre in Winnipeg. The team will play in the 2011-12...
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    Apartment fire leads police to grow-op

    A man is facing drug-related charges after a small fire in a Winnipeg apartment led police to a small marijuana grow-op. On May 21, Winnipeg firefighters responded to sprinkler fire alarm at an apartment complex in the 700 block of Dufferin Avenue, police said in a news release on Wednesday...
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    Winnipeg police investigate suspicious death

    Homicide detectives are investigating a suspicious death at downtown Winnipeg hotel. Staff at the St. Regis Hotel on Smith Street called police late Saturday morning after finding the body of a 29-year-old man in a room. Const. Jason Michalyshen of the Winnipeg Police Service said the initial...
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    Winnipeg to bill hospitals that hold up EMS

    The City of Winnipeg is going to charge the Winnipeg Regional Health Authority $113 per hour if ambulance crews are kept waiting at a hospital for more than 90 minutes after arriving with a patient. "These are finite resources," Jim Brennan, chief of the Winnipeg Fire Paramedic Service, said...
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    Woman charged in fatal hit-and-run

    A 33-year-old woman has been charged in connection to the death of a three-year-old boy, who was struck and killed by a vehicle on Manitoba's Peguis First Nation. The boy was struck Wednesday evening in the yard of a home in the community, located 190 kilometres north of Winnipeg. The boy was...
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    Police probe Fort Garry death

    Winnipeg police are investigating what they describe as a suspicious death. Homicide detectives were called to an address in the 1000-block of Edderton Avenue in Fort Garry following the discovery of a woman's body in a home around noon Saturday. Police identified the dead woman Sunday as Gina...
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    Police probe Fort Garry death

    Winnipeg police are investigating what they describe as a suspicious death. Homicide detectives were called to an address in the 1000-block of Edderton Avenue in Fort Garry following the discovery of a woman's body in a home around noon Saturday. Police identified the dead woman Sunday as Gina...
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    Nasty weather blows into Manitoba

    Areas in red are under a weather warning issued by Environment Canada. Much of southern Manitoba was under a weather warning late Thursday, as temperatures plunged and blizzard-like conditions made highway driving treacherous. CBC Meteorologist John Sauder said driving conditions across...
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    Winnipeg daycare sends 54 kids to hospital

    More than 50 children were sent to hospital and later discharged after a suspected carbon monoxide leak at a Winnipeg daycare Thursday. Peek-a-Boo Infant Child Care, located in the 3100 block of Portage Avenue, was evacuated just after 11 a.m. CT. Paramedics assessed 54 kids and 19 staff...
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    Deadly Winnipeg beating came after 911 call

    Zenon Bozynski died after being beaten on Saturday, Winnipeg police say. A Winnipeg man beaten and left to die outside his North End home may have been killed because he was mistaken for a robber. Zenon Bozynski, 48, died early Sunday morning in hospital. He was found badly beaten Saturday...
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