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Impact statements to be delivered at Manitoba serial killer's sentencing vital 'part of the record': advocate

A Winnipeg courtroom will hear Wednesday morning how the murders of four women by convicted serial killer Jeremy Skibicki affected not only the victims' families, but also the broader Indigenous and non-Indigenous communities.

State of emergency coming for northern First Nation after violence, stabbings prompt overnight lockdown

A state of emergency is set to take effect this weekend in O-Pipon-Na-Piwin Cree Nation, about 1,080 kilometres north of Winnipeg, after violence erupted and at least two people were stabbed.

St. John's-Ravenscourt parents raise concerns about bullying, Israel-Hamas war response at school

A group of parents saythey wantleadership at a Winnipeg private school to take a more conciliatory approach to address tensions around the ongoing Israel-Hamas war, amid concernsabout bullying and the school's response to the conflict.

Wet June spurs bountiful berries, flooded fields and diluted sewage flowing into Winnipeg waterways

The numbers are in and they show Winnipeg got 103.2 millimetres of rain last month, making it the eighth wettest June in the past 30 years. The wet weather is helping some and hurting others.

Patient sexually assaulted by former Manitoba doctor left clinic 'horrified and in shock,' court hears

One of the seven female patients who weresexually assaulted by aformer Manitoba doctor says she left his clinic "horrified and shocked" after the assault. She was among the victims givingstatements at a sentencing hearingforArcel Bissonnette, 64.

Justice system failed to curb behaviour of car thief now charged after police pursuit, judge said in 2020

A Manitoba judge had harsh words four years ago about the justice system's inability to help curb the behaviour of a convicted car thief who is now facing a slew of new charges stemming from a police pursuit that stretched across southern Manitobathis week.

Suspect arrested in cross-border manhunt has history of running from police

29-year-old David Frank Burling, who was arrested in Saskatchewan following a cross-border manhunt Wednesday after another man was shot dead by police, has a history in Manitoba of leading officers on chases and stealing motor vehicles, according to court records.

Chef at neighbouring restaurant sentenced to 2 years in 'revenge arson' that destroyed rural Manitoba hotel

A chef who worked at a restaurant next to an 80-year-old hotel he deliberately torched in the eastern Manitoba community of Rennie was sentenced Tuesday to two years in jail.

More clarity needed on donor agreements, U of Manitoba faculty association says after grad speech controversy

The union that representsfaculty at the University of Manitoba is calling on the school's administration to be transparent about agreements made with financial donors after tension between a philanthropist and the university over a valedictory speech.

Neighbours on evacuation standby 'rattled,' concerned about access after apartment block residents ordered out

The impact of the evacuation on May 9 of a 171-unit apartment building on Portage Avenue due to structural concerns is also being felt by neighbouring residents. People in 30 homes surrounding the now vacant complex remain on an evacuation watch.