Manitoba lifts provincewide state of emergency as wildfire conditions improve | Treaty 1 First Nations leaders say gas bar at Naawi-Oodena will bring 'a brighter economic future' | Site of deadly Manitoba bus crash was studied in 2006, but suggested improvement wasn't completed
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Manitoba lifts provincewide state of emergency as wildfire conditions improve; There are still communities in danger that remain evacuated, officials say\.

Manitoba lifts provincewide state of emergency as wildfire conditions improve

June 23 , 2025 at 11:04:30 a.m. CST • :

Manitoba's provincewide state of emergency is no longer in effect because of improving wildfire conditions, though the premier says risks remain for over a dozen communities that still aren't clear of wildfire threats.

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Treaty 1 First Nations leaders say gas bar at Naawi-Oodena will bring 'a brighter economic future'; On Monday, June 23, Treaty One First Nations held a soft opening event for the new Oodena gas bar and convenience store, located at 1871 Taylor Avenue in Winnipeg\. It is the first business to open in Naawi-Oodena, a 64-hectare site at the former Kapyong Barracks land that is now the largest urban reserve in Canada\.

Treaty 1 First Nations leaders say gas bar at Naawi-Oodena will bring 'a brighter economic future'

June 23 , 2025 at 05:53:14 p.m. CST • :

On Monday, Treaty One Development Corp. held a soft opening event for the Oodena Gas & Convenience filling station. It is set to open to the public on June 30, operating every day for 24 hours a day. 

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Site of deadly Manitoba bus crash was studied in 2006, but suggested improvement wasn't completed; The intersection of Highway 5 and Highway 1 \(the Trans-Canada\) in southwestern Manitoba is shown in a June 2023 photo, after a bus crash that killed 17 people\. A 2006 study by provincial engineers said the median at the intersection was too narrow, and it didn't meet the standards of the day\.

Site of deadly Manitoba bus crash was studied in 2006, but suggested improvement wasn't completed

June 23 , 2025 at 04:00:00 a.m. CST • :

With safety upgrade recommendations for the site of Manitoba's deadliest crash set to be announced this week, CBC has learned the province studied the intersection nearly 20 years ago and chose not to fix a significant highlighted issue because of the cost.

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Inmate escapes from Stony Mountain Institution north of Winnipeg; Jason Vanwyck is described as six feet tall and 241 pounds with green eyes and brown hair\.

Inmate escapes from Stony Mountain Institution north of Winnipeg

June 23 , 2025 at 07:09:33 a.m. CST • :

A 41-year-old prison inmate is on the loose after escaping Stony Mountain Institution, says the Correctional Service of Canada.

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Byelection set to fill Winnipeg city council seat after death of Jason Schreyer; The City of Winnipeg suspended Elmwood-East Kildonan Coun\. Jason Schreyer's credit card\.

Byelection set to fill Winnipeg city council seat after death of Jason Schreyer

June 23 , 2025 at 03:06:03 p.m. CST • :

Voters will choose a new Winnipeg city councillor to fill the seat left empty after the death of Coun. Jason Schreyer earlier this year.

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Family feels 'a lot of peace' after woman receives end-of-life aquamation service in Manitoba; Elizabeth Crossley's late mother was the second person in Manitoba to have their body aquamated, an eco-friendly alternative to the traditional flame cremation\.  

June 23 , 2025 at 06:21:34 a.m. CST • :

Family feels 'a lot of peace' after woman receives end-of-life aquamation service in Manitoba

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Manitoba RCMP continue search for answers, vehicle of interest after double homicide; Police are seen at a taped-off driveway leading to the site of a double homicide in the rural municipality of Victoria Beach in Manitoba on Friday\.  

June 23 , 2025 at 11:59:02 a.m. CST • :

Manitoba RCMP continue search for answers, vehicle of interest after double homicide

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Billions of login credentials may have leaked. Here's how you can protect your accounts; Cybersecurity experts recommend going passwordless, using alternative methods of authentication to log into your accounts, such as passkeys\.  

June 20 , 2025 at 07:26:31 p.m. CST • :

Billions of login credentials may have leaked. Here's how you can protect your accounts

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Missing Brandon teen found dead, police say; Owen Bedford, 18, had last been seen at around 2 a\.m\. Sunday leaving a bar on Victoria Avenue with some friends, his family previously told CBC News\.  

June 20 , 2025 at 04:29:18 p.m. CST • :

Missing Brandon teen found dead, police say

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Ping-Pong, picnic tables coming to Graham Avenue as city reimagines former bus mall; An artist rendering of new amenities that could come to Graham Avenue\.  

June 23 , 2025 at 12:34:46 p.m. CST • :

Ping-Pong, picnic tables coming to Graham Avenue as city reimagines former bus mall

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June 23 , 2025 at 04:00:00 a.m. CST • :

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June 20 , 2025 at 02:37:57 p.m. CST • :

Vulnerable women sent to jail for fatal beating in case Winnipeg judge calls 'dreadful, yet not uncommon'

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June 22 , 2025 at 05:00:00 a.m. CST • :

My family and I had to leave our home due to wildfires. Here's a photo diary of what happened next

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June 20 , 2025 at 12:16:08 p.m. CST • :

Winnipeg man charged with sexual assault, luring minors online

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June 20 , 2025 at 09:42:15 a.m. CST • :

Residents in Lake Winnipeg cottage country alarmed after double homicide police say was targeted

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