Brandon foster parent who operated home daycare charged with making child pornography: police | U of Manitoba-led program tackling HIV in Kenya in jeopardy after Trump's cuts to USAID | Dozens come out to support, oppose rezoning parking lot next to Granite Curling Club
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Brandon foster parent who operated home daycare charged with making child pornography: police; Brandon Police arrested a man accused of commiting multiple hit-and-runs and evading officers Friday afternoon\.

Brandon foster parent who operated home daycare charged with making child pornography: police

February 6 , 2025 at 04:22:55 p.m. CST • :

A 37-year-old man from western Manitoba is facing a series of charges in connection to his alleged involvement in making, possessing and distributing child pornography.

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U of Manitoba-led program tackling HIV in Kenya in jeopardy after Trump's cuts to USAID; Julie Lajoie, left, says the Trump administration's dismantling of USAID has put at risk funding for a University of Manitoba-led program working to prevent HIV/AIDS in Kenya\.

U of Manitoba-led program tackling HIV in Kenya in jeopardy after Trump's cuts to USAID

February 6 , 2025 at 03:39:01 p.m. CST • :

The Trump administration's freeze on American foreign aid is sending a chill into the Manitoba non-profit space, with some humanitarian workers saying it's putting the global initiatives they're working on at risk.

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Dozens come out to support, oppose rezoning parking lot next to Granite Curling Club; Christian Pierce, secretary of the Granite Curling Club, speaks at a meeting of the City of Winnipeg's property and development committee on Thursday, Feb\. 6, 2025\. He says the city has left the club no choice but to oppose the subdivision and rezoning of the west parking lot\.

Dozens come out to support, oppose rezoning parking lot next to Granite Curling Club

February 6 , 2025 at 07:30:28 p.m. CST • :

Dozens of people packed the gallery in the council chamber at Winnipeg city hall for a Thursday hearing on a proposed development next to the Granite Curling Club. 

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#TheMoment a Manitoba family deployed googly-eyed hockey sticks to poke fun at Trump; Shannon Proudfoot, Aaron Maciejko, and KJ de Groot recount the moment googly-eyed hockey sticks were stuck in a snowbank to poke fun at Donald Trump and his demand for 24/7 eyes on the border\.

#TheMoment a Manitoba family deployed googly-eyed hockey sticks to poke fun at Trump

February 5 , 2025 at 09:27:40 p.m. CST • :

Shannon Proudfoot, Aaron Maciejko, and KJ de Groot recount the moment googly-eyed hockey sticks were stuck in a snowbank to poke fun at Donald Trump and his demand for 24/7 eyes on the border.

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'This is my regular outfit': Designer aims to bring African style to mainstream; Winnipeg clothing designer Kofoworola Morgan-Yusuf is showcasing a collection she created with young people in mind\.

'This is my regular outfit': Designer aims to bring African style to mainstream

February 6 , 2025 at 05:00:00 a.m. CST • :

Winnipeg clothing designer Kofoworola Morgan-Yusuf is showcasing a collection she created with young people in mind. The colourful clothing, inspired by her Nigerian heritage, will be featured at African Heritage Week Winnipeg.

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Riley Laychuk's Manitoba forecast for Thursday, Feb. 6, 2025; Scattered flurries expected in Winnipeg on Thursday  

February 6 , 2025 at 05:00:00 a.m. CST • :

Riley Laychuk's Manitoba forecast for Thursday, Feb. 6, 2025

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Man recovering in hospital after being shot inside Osborne Village lounge; Police are parked outside the entrance to Moonlight Lounge in the Osborne Village area on Thursday\.  

February 6 , 2025 at 06:54:50 a.m. CST • :

Man recovering in hospital after being shot inside Osborne Village lounge

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Employee accused of stealing $27K in client funds from financial institution: Winnipeg police; A stock photo shows a person using an ATM\.  

February 5 , 2025 at 01:44:31 p.m. CST • :

Employee accused of stealing $27K in client funds from financial institution: Winnipeg police

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Manitoba's $140K 'Buy Local' ad campaign includes spending on social media like Facebook, Instagram; Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew and caucus members hold up tote bags during a press conference encouraging consumers to buy Manitoba goods and services, in Winnipeg, Wednesday, Feb\. 5, 2025\.  

February 6 , 2025 at 06:22:40 p.m. CST • :

Manitoba's $140K 'Buy Local' ad campaign includes spending on social media like Facebook, Instagram

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Tariffs paused, but manufacturer that employs 700 in Steinbach now struggles with uncertainty; Neil Fast, president and CEO of Loewen Windows, is shown at the company's Steinbach, Man\., manufacturing factory on Tuesday, Feb\. 4, 2025\.  

February 6 , 2025 at 05:00:00 a.m. CST • :

Tariffs paused, but manufacturer that employs 700 in Steinbach now struggles with uncertainty

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February 6 , 2025 at 03:00:00 a.m. CST • :

Canada Post laying off dozens of managers amid shaky financial future

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February 6 , 2025 at 05:50:36 p.m. CST • :

Province spending $72M to expand Transcona personal care home

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February 5 , 2025 at 05:00:00 p.m. CST • :

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February 6 , 2025 at 06:15:33 p.m. CST • :

City of Winnipeg says province to blame for wrongful convictions in 1973 killing

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February 5 , 2025 at 05:47:25 p.m. CST • :

One dead among 16 people stopped by RCMP in recent Prairies border crossings

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