'Heartbreaking' mid-air crash leaves 2 student pilots dead near Steinbach in southern Manitoba | Teen should get adult sentence for role in 'sadistic' 2022 Point Douglas killings: prosecutor | U of Winnipeg development agency asks city for more storeys
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'Heartbreaking' mid-air crash leaves 2 student pilots dead near Steinbach in southern Manitoba; Lucille Plett, who lives near the area where two small planes crashed south of Steinbach, Man\., took this photo on Tuesday morning\.

'Heartbreaking' mid-air crash leaves 2 student pilots dead near Steinbach in southern Manitoba

July 8 , 2025 at 10:43:42 a.m. CST • :

Two student pilots are dead after their small planes collided in mid-air Tuesday morning in southern Manitoba.

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Teen should get adult sentence for role in 'sadistic' 2022 Point Douglas killings: prosecutor; Winnipeg police investigated the scene of an assault between Logan Avenue and Higgins Avenue on the morning of Aug\. 22, 2022\. Two teens have pleaded guilty to manslaughter and two counts of second-degree murder in connection with three fatal assaults that morning\.

Teen should get adult sentence for role in 'sadistic' 2022 Point Douglas killings: prosecutor

July 8 , 2025 at 04:21:24 p.m. CST • :

A judge is weighing whether a youth sentence is appropriate for a now 18-year-old who went on what prosecutors call a "sadistic" killing spree in 2022 that took three lives in under an hour in Winnipeg's Point Douglas neighbourhood.

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U of Winnipeg development agency asks city for more storeys; The City of Winnipeg says a residential tower proposed for this lot, formerly the site of the Civic Centre Parkade, is too tall\.

U of Winnipeg development agency asks city for more storeys

July 8 , 2025 at 04:57:11 p.m. CST • :

The University of Winnipeg's arm's-length development agency is appealing a City of Winnipeg decision to limit the height of a residential tower planned for the former site of the Civic Centre Parkade.

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Graham Avenue undergoes vibrant transformation in downtown Winnipeg; Bright coloured mural painting on street

Graham Avenue undergoes vibrant transformation in downtown Winnipeg

July 8 , 2025 at 04:45:24 p.m. CST • :

Work has begun on Graham Avenue to convert the downtown Winnipeg street into a colourful pedestrian corridor, with a team of nine local artists creating street murals and other public artwork that is interactive, playful and kid-friendly. The street is slated to open to pedestrians on July 11.

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Missing person last seen Wednesday found dead: Winnipeg police; Rustie Raquin, who was reported missing earlier this week, has been found dead, police say\.

Missing person last seen Wednesday found dead: Winnipeg police

July 5 , 2025 at 06:40:00 a.m. CST • :

A missing person who was last seen in Winnipeg earlier this week has been found dead, police say.

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Transcona townhouse fire sends 1 to hospital in critical condition; Emergency crews were called to a two-storey townhouse in the Transcona neighbourhood just before 11 p\.m\. Monday\.  

July 8 , 2025 at 12:57:24 p.m. CST • :

Transcona townhouse fire sends 1 to hospital in critical condition

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Provinces agree to uncork cross-border personal booze sales by May 2026; Canadians in all provinces — except Newfoundland and Labrador — and Yukon will soon be able to order alcohol for personal consumption directly from producers that operate elsewhere in the country\.  

July 8 , 2025 at 04:31:42 p.m. CST • :

Provinces agree to uncork cross-border personal booze sales by May 2026

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Trump says he will impose 50% tariff on copper; U\.S\. President Donald Trump said Tuesday that copper imports will be taxed at 50 per cent\.  

July 8 , 2025 at 11:28:40 a.m. CST • :

Trump says he will impose 50% tariff on copper

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Man charged in random beating at The Forks Market in Winnipeg; Police were looking for a suspect after a random assault at The Forks Market on June 6\.  

July 7 , 2025 at 12:34:03 p.m. CST • :

Man charged in random beating at The Forks Market in Winnipeg

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Boy, 15, dies after dirt bike collides with deer in western Manitoba; A 15-year-old boy was thrown from his dirt bike after it collided with a deer\. The boy was not wearing a helmet at the time and was later pronounced dead in hospital\.  

July 7 , 2025 at 10:49:32 a.m. CST • :

Boy, 15, dies after dirt bike collides with deer in western Manitoba

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July 4 , 2025 at 04:00:31 a.m. CST • :

Sister of Winnipeg man who died in detox wants to know why he wasn't hospitalized

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July 7 , 2025 at 04:00:00 a.m. CST • :

Manitoba addictions centre offers limited treatment services for $10K monthly fee: advocates, former client

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July 8 , 2025 at 04:00:00 a.m. CST • :

WestJet agent rejects First Nations elder's ID card, prevents him from boarding

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July 4 , 2025 at 05:59:00 p.m. CST • :

Brokenhead Ojibway creates new reserve on outskirts of Winnipeg

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July 8 , 2025 at 04:00:00 a.m. CST • :

Urban forest, housing advocate first to seek Winnipeg council vacancy in Elmwood-East Kildonan

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