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'Big bang': Explosion destroys Winnipeg home and damages others, no injuries reported

'Big bang': Explosion destroys Winnipeg home and damages others, no injuries reported

WINNIPEG — An explosion Wednesday reduced a Winnipeg house to rubble and significantly damaged nearby homes. Emergency crews were called to the bungalow on Camrose Bay in the Transcona neighbourhood shortly after 11 a.m.
No charges to be laid in Manitoba bus crash that killed 17 seniors heading to casino

No charges to be laid in Manitoba bus crash that killed 17 seniors heading to casino

WINNIPEG — A bus driver who drove into the path of a semi-trailer in western Manitoba last year was clearly at fault for the crash that killed 17 people but will not face charges, authorities said Wednesday.
Métis musician and TV host Ray St. Germain, dubbed 'Winnipeg's Elvis,' dies at 83

Métis musician and TV host Ray St. Germain, dubbed 'Winnipeg's Elvis,' dies at 83

TORONTO — Ray St. Germain, the singer-songwriter and television personality nicknamed "Winnipeg's Elvis" for his uncanny vocal likeness to the king of rock 'n' roll, has died.
Southern Manitoba First Nations chiefs re-elect Jerry Daniels as grand chief

Southern Manitoba First Nations chiefs re-elect Jerry Daniels as grand chief

WINNIPEG — First Nations chiefs in southern Manitoba have voted to keep Jerry Daniels as the leader of the organization that represents Anishinaabe and Dakota communities in the province.
Winnipeg Jets sign defenceman Dylan DeMelo to four-year extension

Winnipeg Jets sign defenceman Dylan DeMelo to four-year extension

WINNIPEG — The Winnipeg Jets have signed defenceman Dylan DeMelo to a four-year contract extension, the club announced Tuesday. The deal carries an average annual value of US$4.9 million.
Blue Bombers to put standout receiver Dalton Schoen on six-game injured list

Blue Bombers to put standout receiver Dalton Schoen on six-game injured list

WINNIPEG — Add receivers Dalton Schoen and Keric Wheatfall to the Winnipeg Blue Bombers' growing list of walking wounded. Winnipeg head coach Mike O'Shea told reporters Monday that Schoen will go on the six-game injured list.
'Build relationships on both sides': Provinces make push ahead of U.S. election

'Build relationships on both sides': Provinces make push ahead of U.S. election

WASHINGTON — Provinces are reaching out to Democrats and Republicans alike to make their case for co-operation, bolstering efforts by the federal government to ensure Canada is prepared for any outcome in the upcoming United States election.
Adams, Hollins lead Lions to 26-24 win as Blue Bombers remain winless

Adams, Hollins lead Lions to 26-24 win as Blue Bombers remain winless

WINNIPEG — Alexander Hollins had a feeling during warmups that he could rack up 200 yards receiving on Friday. The B.C.
Concern over Indigenous identity fraud heightened by government definitions: minister

Concern over Indigenous identity fraud heightened by government definitions: minister

OTTAWA — The Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations says a lot of talk about the issue of so-called Indigenous identity fraud is based around apprehensions people have about the government defining who is — and who isn't — a rights-holder.
Man dead after small plane goes down in Manitoba field: RCMP

Man dead after small plane goes down in Manitoba field: RCMP

SWAN RIVER, Man. — RCMP say a man has died in a plane crash in western Manitoba. Mounties in Swan River responded to the crash north of the community of Minitonas on Thursday night.
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