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Magie des Élan, Vigilance aux Inondations & Une Touche de Controverses — Votre Jeudi à Winnipeg

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🏒 Sports

  1. Des héroïsmes de dernière minute ont sauvé la mise pour les Élan ! Dans un match 2 haletant, David Gustafsson a marqué le but gagnant avec seulement 43 secondes restantes, scellant une victoire 2-1 contre les Admirals de Milwaukee. La série est maintenant à égalité, augmentant les enjeux pour le match final — qui est excité pour ce face-à-face ?

🏠 Constructions & Coût de la Vie

  1. L'augmentation du sans-abrisme est devenue un enjeu clé dans notre ville. Les discussions au conseil municipal ont révélé des inquiétudes concernant l'augmentation du sans-abrisme, couplées avec les conséquences entourant le conseiller Russ Wyatt. À mesure que ces enjeux escaladent, la communauté se demande comment nous pouvons soutenir nos populations vulnérables — le défi est réel !

⚖️ Criminalité & Sécurité

  1. Tragédie dans notre communauté alors qu'une vie est perdue. La police a confirmé l'identité d'une femme de 80 ans retrouvée morte dans un appartement de Winnipeg. Cet incident soulève des questions sur la sécurité et le soutien pour nos aînés dans de telles situations vulnérables.
  2. Une accusation portée dans une affaire de meurtre choquante. Un homme âgé de 74 ans a été accusé de meurtre au deuxième degré dans la mort de la femme de 80 ans, soulignant la gravité de la criminalité violente dans notre ville. C'est un rappel troublant des réalités auxquelles nous sommes confrontés.

📢 Hôtel de Ville

  1. La perte de contrat de Salisbury House au profit d'une entreprise américaine fait des vagues ! Le maire de Winnipeg et les conseillers remettent en question les implications de cette décision — cela affectera-t-il le soutien aux entreprises locales ? Les réponses pourraient façonner l'approche future de la ville.

🌧️ Environnement

  1. Les eaux d'inondation sont en hausse ! Les résidents du Manitoba central se préparent alors que les rivières Fisher et Islandaise débordent, la communauté étant en état d'alerte pour les inondations printanières de cette année. Espérons que tout le monde reste en sécurité en se préparant !
  2. Les résidents fatigués des inondations surveillent de près la rivière Fisher. Dans la Première Nation de Peguis, l'anticipation monte pour le crêt de la rivière, laissant la communauté en suspens. Comment pouvons-nous nous rassembler pour soutenir ceux qui sont à risque ?

📜 Politique

  1. Un débat féroce sur les droits des Métis s'intensifie. Le leader de la Fédération des Métis du Manitoba s'oppose à l'appel de l'AFN pour le retrait de la législation. À mesure que les discussions se déroulent, l'avenir de l'autonomie des Métis est en jeu — que cela signifiera-t-il pour les droits des autochtones dans notre province ?
  2. La réforme de la taxe sur les collations apporte de bonnes nouvelles ! Le premier ministre Wab Kinew a annoncé que le plan de repas sans taxe s'appliquera désormais aux dépanneurs, élargissant l'accès à des collations abordables. Cela pourrait être une belle victoire pour les familles à travers le Manitoba !

🎉 Histoires Réconfortantes

  1. Flin Flon célèbre une victoire historique en hockey ! Les Bombers ont remporté leur premier championnat de hockey junior en plus de 30 ans, apportant de la joie à cette ville du nord. C'est la preuve que parfois, les outsiders peuvent l'emporter — gardons cet esprit vivant !

Et alors ? Ces histoires reflètent non seulement les défis et les triomphes de notre communauté, mais nous rappellent également la résilience que nous partageons ensemble. Soutenons-nous les uns les autres où nous le pouvons !

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Brampton, Mississauga mayors slam province's plan to consolidate conservation authorities

The mayors of Mississauga and Brampton are pushing back against the province's plan to consolidate its 36 conservation authorities into nine, saying the move "poses significant and immediate risks to three of Ontario's largest and most economically critical cities."

General Apr 7, 2026

It may not feel like it, but warmer temperatures are right around the corner: meteorologist

If you’re desperate for it to get warm, don’t worry: CBC Toronto meteorologist Colette Kennedy says you likely just have to survive one more blast of cold before nice weather arrives.

General Apr 7, 2026

Winnipeg mayor, councillors raise questions after Salisbury House loses contract to U.S. company

Some Winnipeg city council members are questioning why a local restaurant chain lost a long-standing contract to a massive U.S.-based company.

General Apr 24, 2026

Assembly of First Nations call for withdrawal of Red River Métis self-government bill

The Assembly of First Nations is calling for the withdrawal of a federal government bill that would recognize the right to self-government of the Red River Métis, in its second reading in the House of Commons.

General Apr 24, 2026

Man, 74, charged with 2nd-degree murder in death of 80-year-old woman: Winnipeg police

A senior is charged with second-degree murder after an 80-year-old woman was fatally injured at an apartment in south Winnipeg earlier this week.

General Apr 24, 2026

Flood-weary folks in Peguis First Nation wait and watch in anticipation of Fisher River's crest

Sandbagging efforts are complete in Peguis First Nation, and residents are playing a waiting game to see if the nearby Fisher River causes extensive flooding.

General Apr 24, 2026

Missing man, 44, last seen near Lac du Bonnet: Winnipeg police

Winnipeg police are asking the public for help to find a man who was last seen near Lac du Bonnet on Tuesday night.

General Apr 24, 2026

Silver alert issued for woman, 57, last seen in northeast Winnipeg late Tuesday

A silver alert has been issued for a missing 57-year-old woman last seen in northeast Winnipeg late Tuesday.

General Apr 24, 2026

Woman evacuated after deadly fire at Kennedy Street highrise says it's 'hard to be displaced'

Dozens of residents from a Manitoba Housing apartment complex in Winnipeg that caught fire Monday have been evacuated to hotels. While it's unclear if and when everyone can return, some residents say they want to see changes to how the building is operated.

General Apr 24, 2026

New 'tool kit' provides tips for rural Manitoba communities looking to woo health-care recruits

A new "tool kit" is meant to help rural and remote parts of Manitoba identify gaps in their own amenities and services while helping better sell their communities to health-care workers contemplating a move.

General Apr 24, 2026

'Very dangerous' rescue for moose that fell through thin ice on southeast Manitoba river

A Manitoba hunter says he can sleep easy knowing he helped rescue a moose that fell into an icy river in Nopiming Provincial Park earlier this week.

General Apr 24, 2026

Union says Manitoba isn't doing enough to fill vacant paramedic positions despite 'staffing crisis'

The union representing rural paramedics in Manitoba says the province isn't doing enough to fill vacant positions and post job openings in some regions, calling on the government to develop a plan to address the "paramedic staffing crisis" and increase staffing levels.

General Apr 24, 2026

Manitoba crypto companies say province's plans would mean 'devastation' for their businesses

Manitoba's plan to charge cryptocurrency operations higher electricity rates and curtail power at peak times will drive businesses under, officials with two companies told a legislature committee.

General Apr 24, 2026

Woman sentenced to 6 years in killing that dealt blow to already grieving family

A woman who fatally stabbed a 19-year-old after an argument at her Winnipeg home in 2024 has been sentenced to six years in prison.

General Apr 24, 2026

Riley Laychuk's Manitoba forecast for Friday, April 24, 2026

Snow and blowing snow continue through the day in northern Manitoba. Temperatures in the south return to values closer to seasonal.

General Apr 24, 2026

Peguis floodwaters could start to recede soon, chief says

The chief of one of Manitoba's largest First Nations says floodwaters from the Fisher River could start to recede in a matter of days.

General Apr 24, 2026

Winnipeg man previously accused of threatening PM now charged with advocating genocide, promotion of hatred

A Winnipeg man arrested earlier this year who allegedly posted threats against Jews and Muslims, and against Prime Minister Mark Carney, has now been charged with advocating genocide and wilful promotion of hatred.

General Apr 24, 2026

Manitoba municipalities call for RCMP contract changes as policing costs grow

Manitoba municipalities are urging changes to RCMP policing contracts set to expire in 2032, saying costs are becoming unsustainable. Policing costs The Pas $3.2 million a year, Mayor Andrew Murphy says.

General Apr 24, 2026
Winnipeg man faces new charges for posts threatening Carney, religious groups

Winnipeg man faces new charges for posts threatening Carney, religious groups

Additional charges were laid against the man accused of making online threats against Prime Minister Mark Carney, as well as Jewish and Muslim religious groups, the RCMP said.

Crime Apr 24, 2026
ANALYSIS: The cost of the Winnipeg Jets not making the Stanley Cup playoffs

ANALYSIS: The cost of the Winnipeg Jets not making the Stanley Cup playoffs

The Kings being down 3-0 might give Jets fans solace. But there is a valid reason to be involved in the playoffs to find out what it really takes for a team to win the Stanley Cup.

Sports Apr 24, 2026

Police name 80-year-old woman killed at south Winnipeg apartment

An 80-year-old woman fatally injured in a south Winnipeg apartment earlier this week has been identified as Gladys Bellamy.

General Apr 24, 2026

'They are Flin Flon': Bombers' 1st junior hockey championship in more than 30 years a boost for northern city

The Flin Flon Bombers are the new Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League champions, after the northern Manitoba-based team swept their rivals to win their first league title since 1993.

General Apr 24, 2026

Manitoba health officials report 25 more measles cases as province remains national hotspot

Manitoba health officials are reporting more than two dozen newly confirmed measles cases as the province continues to be Canada's hot spot for the infectious disease.

General Apr 24, 2026

Thompson woman who went missing earlier this week has been found: RCMP

A 22-year-old woman who had been reported missing from Thompson has been located and is safe, say RCMP.

General Apr 24, 2026

City hall recap: Rising homelessness and Coun. Russ Wyatt fallout

Recent topics drawing attention at Winnipeg city hall include surprising new data showing high homelessness numbers, and a vote by the mayor's inner circle to recommend removing Russ Wyatt from committees and boards after the Transcona councillor was charged with sexual assault.

General Apr 24, 2026
Manitoba Métis president rebukes AFN chief over call for withdrawal of treaty

Manitoba Métis president rebukes AFN chief over call for withdrawal of treaty

The president of the MMF is accusing the Assembly of First Nations of misleading people about legislation that would codify the federation's right to self-government.

Politics Apr 24, 2026
RCMP calls for public’s help in solving 2011 Manitoba homicide

RCMP calls for public’s help in solving 2011 Manitoba homicide

On April 24, 2011, Jason Nunn was seen leaving the Element Restaurant and Lounge in Thompson, Man., around 2:30 a.m. after a night out with friends.

Canada Apr 24, 2026
Water levels rising, starting to overflow in central Manitoba region

Water levels rising, starting to overflow in central Manitoba region

Both rivers in the Interlake region, the Fisher and Icelandic rivers, are subject to flood warnings from the province as levels continue to rise in the waterways.

Environment Apr 24, 2026
Kinew says tax-free prepared food plan will expand to corner stores

Kinew says tax-free prepared food plan will expand to corner stores

The NDP government originally planned, in its March budget, to remove the sales tax from all food at grocery stores only, but the exemption may be extended to corner stores.

Politics Apr 24, 2026
Manitoba Moose force deciding game in first-round series with last-minute victory

Manitoba Moose force deciding game in first-round series with last-minute victory

The Manitoba Moose won a do-or-die Game 2 over Milwaukee 2-1 to force a deciding Game 3 on Sunday afternoon.

Sports Apr 24, 2026