Flin Flon evacuees eagerly return after month out of northern Manitoba community due to wildfires | Woman wants to return to India after vicious attack by strangers in Osborne Village | Most kids seriously injured in off-road vehicle accidents weren't wearing helmets: Manitoba ER doctor
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Good evening, these are your top stories for Wednesday, June 25, 2025.
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Flin Flon evacuees eagerly return after month out of northern Manitoba community due to wildfires; A long line of vehicles queues up outside the entrance to Flin Flon as evacuees return to the northern Manitoba community Wednedsay\.

Flin Flon evacuees eagerly return after month out of northern Manitoba community due to wildfires

June 25 , 2025 at 11:27:59 a.m. CST • :

Thousands of people forced to flee Flin Flon are returning home after nearly a month holed up in hotels and community spaces far from the wildfires that threatened the northern Manitoba city one month ago.

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Woman wants to return to India after vicious attack by strangers in Osborne Village; After she was attacked while walking home on June 22, Tanpreet says she no longer feels safe in Winnipeg\.

Woman wants to return to India after vicious attack by strangers in Osborne Village

June 25 , 2025 at 04:00:00 a.m. CST • :

A Winnipeg woman is recovering in hospital after being brutally attacked by strangers on her way home from an evening shift.

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Most kids seriously injured in off-road vehicle accidents weren't wearing helmets: Manitoba ER doctor; Dr\. Lynne Warda is a pediatric emergency department physician at the Health Sciences Centre Winnipeg Children's Hospital\.

Most kids seriously injured in off-road vehicle accidents weren't wearing helmets: Manitoba ER doctor

June 25 , 2025 at 03:30:00 p.m. CST • :

Brain bleeds, spinal fractures and amputations are just a few of the injuries a Winnipeg pediatric emergency room doctor says she's seen in kids hurt while riding off-road vehicles — and data shows the majority of the most recent cases to land in the ER weren't wearing helmets.

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Winnipegger whacked with mowing bill from city says long grass complaint 'doesn't make sense'; Wayne Moody says he isn't opposed to city livability bylaw guidelines capping the length of grass \(turf\) at six inches tall\. He is, however, confused about why city workers mowed his lawn last week when he maintains it was below the limit\.

Winnipegger whacked with mowing bill from city says long grass complaint 'doesn't make sense'

June 24 , 2025 at 02:07:13 p.m. CST • :

A Winnipeg man is questioning the rationale behind a decision by city workers to mow his grass after someone complained it was too long — something the homeowner disputes.

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Strawberry season arrives early for some Manitoba growers; Jane Giesbrecht of Lost Creek Acres says she's hoping to open her  U-pick fields slightly ahead of schedule, if Mother Nature co-operates\.

Strawberry season arrives early for some Manitoba growers

June 25 , 2025 at 04:00:00 a.m. CST • :

At Lost Creek Acres in the RM of North Norfolk, owner Jane Giesbrecht expects her u-pick fields to open around June 30 — slightly ahead of schedule, depending on the weather.

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Bombers' Oliveira out for 2nd straight game as Winnipeg hosts Edmonton Elks; Winnipeg Blue Bombers running back Brady Oliveira, seen in a 2024 photo, missed last week's game against B\.C\. He'll also be out for Thursday's match against Edmonton\.  

June 25 , 2025 at 03:40:50 p.m. CST • :

Bombers' Oliveira out for 2nd straight game as Winnipeg hosts Edmonton Elks

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2 boys hospitalized after UTV, semi collision on Manitoba highway; RCMP say the boys involved in a UTV crash with a semi in Manitoba on Monday were not wearing seatbelts or helmets\.  

June 24 , 2025 at 11:17:02 a.m. CST • :

2 boys hospitalized after UTV, semi collision on Manitoba highway

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Winnipeg Muslim woman felt 'humiliated' when forced to remove hijab in Toronto airport; Kazi Amin was forced to remove her hijab when she tried to board a Flair Airlines flight\.  

June 25 , 2025 at 04:00:00 a.m. CST • :

Winnipeg Muslim woman felt 'humiliated' when forced to remove hijab in Toronto airport

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Riley Laychuk's Manitoba forecast for Wednesday, June 25, 2025; Winnipeg can expect a high of 22 with a cloudier sky on Wednesday\.  

June 25 , 2025 at 04:00:00 a.m. CST • :

Riley Laychuk's Manitoba forecast for Wednesday, June 25, 2025

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Veteran skip Carruthers pulls out of Olympic curling pre-trials to focus on coaching; Reid Carruthers guided his team to a Manitoba title last winter and an appearance in the Page Playoff 3-4 game at the Montana's Brier in Kelowna, B\.C\.  

June 25 , 2025 at 11:13:25 a.m. CST • :

Veteran skip Carruthers pulls out of Olympic curling pre-trials to focus on coaching

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June 24 , 2025 at 12:32:54 p.m. CST • :

Manitoba offers up new incentives to shift to heat pumps, ditches election promise

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June 25 , 2025 at 03:00:33 p.m. CST • :

Manitoba Public Insurance wants 2% rate hike for 2026

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June 25 , 2025 at 04:14:46 p.m. CST • :

Manitoba's high school athletes of the year named

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June 25 , 2025 at 01:59:13 p.m. CST • :

Manitoba reports 3 more measles cases in 3rd week of June

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June 24 , 2025 at 06:11:08 p.m. CST • :

'We're bringing Ashley back,' mother says at memorial walk 1 year after 28-year-old's death

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