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Toronto's Iranian community hoping for peaceful resolution as Trump's threats against civilians loom

Iranian-Torontonians worry for their community and country as tensions in the U.S.-Iran war escalate, saying Iranian citizens, not the regime, will pay the price of further fighting.

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

Ahead of World Cup, ICE says its agents don't carry guns in Canada

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement says its agents in Canada don't carry firearms, following questions about a potential ICE presence at upcoming FIFA World Cup games.

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

As Alberta moves to end time changes, other provinces weigh options

Alberta plans to scrap seasonal clock changes and adopt permanent daylight time starting Nov. 1, a move that could prompt other provinces to follow suit.

Canada Apr 23, 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

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

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

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

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

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

Deportation of truck driver responsible for Humboldt Broncos bus crash deferred temporarily

An application by semi-truck driver Jaskirat Singh Sidhu to defer his deportation after he pleaded guilty to killing 16 people and injuring 13 when his vehicle crashed into a bus carrying the Humboldt Broncos hockey team in April 2018 has been accepted by a Federal Court judge at a hearing on Friday.

General Apr 25, 2026

'Prairie time zone' possible, as Manitoba premier suggests time changes there nearing end

Manitoba's premier is moving the needle a tick closer toward ditching the spring forward, fall back ritual, in a move that could usher in a "Prairie time zone."

General Apr 25, 2026

Man who died after being hit by vehicle on Henderson Highway was 'great young man that left too early': uncle

The uncle of a man who died after he was hit by a vehicle while crossing Henderson Highway last weekend says his family has been left with loss and unanswered questions about his nephew's death.

General Apr 25, 2026

Manitoba to expand PST cut to ready-made foods sold at mom-and-pop shops, convenience stores

Manitoba will expand tax relief on ready-made food and drinks after complaints about the province failing to extend savings on items sold by mom-and-pop shops and convenience stores.

General Apr 25, 2026

Brandon joins Winnipeg in asking province for power to set its own speed limit

Brandon is asking the province to give it the power to set its own default speed limit, joining the City of Winnipeg in an effort meant to improve road safety.

General Apr 25, 2026

Manitoba woman, 37, still missing after making contact with family Thursday

A woman reported missing in northern Manitoba on Thursday made contact with a family member that evening, but police say her whereabouts are unknown.

General Apr 25, 2026

Fisher River has crested at Peguis First Nation, community and province say

The Fisher River has crested at Peguis First Nation, but the Interlake community is not easing up its flood watch.

General Apr 25, 2026

Chartrand accuses national chief of fearmongering over Manitoba Métis Federation's self-government treaty

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

General Apr 25, 2026

$19.5M in federal spending on Winnipeg-based defence projects expected to add over 150 jobs

Canada's federal government is giving $19.5 million in federal defence funding to three companies for projects they say will create more than 150 jobs in Manitoba.

General Apr 25, 2026

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

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

Manitoba law needs to change so municipalities can ban people from public meetings: rural deputy mayor

Municipal leaders want the province to change legislation to allow them to ban people from public meetings in the face of escalating threats and violence. Officials were eager to attend a recent Association of Manitoba Municipalities meeting on how to address threats, intimidation and harassment.

General Apr 25, 2026

Riley Laychuk's weekend forecast: lingering snow in the north

Residual light snow or mixed precipitation will dominate the weather story in northern Manitoba over the weekend. The south will experience cooler temperatures once again.

General Apr 25, 2026

Missing 93-year-old Manitoba man found safe in Melfort, Sask., Portage la Prairie RCMP say

A 93-year-old Manitoba man who went missing on Friday afternoon was found safe on Saturday morning after driving to a Saskatchewan city located hundreds of kilometres away from his home in the rural municipality of Portage la Prairie.

General Apr 25, 2026

2 men face drug trafficking charges after Elmwood home connected to 30 overdoses, Winnipeg police say

Two men in their 40s are facing multiple drug trafficking and weapons charges after Winnipeg police say a home in Elmwood was connected to about 30 reported overdoses within the last two months.

General Apr 26, 2026

Winnipeggers rally against 'endless wars' in march through downtown

Several dozen Winnipeggers walked from the Manitoba Legislature to the Canadian Museum of Human Rights Saturday afternoon as part of the Stop Endless War march, voicing their opposition to ongoing conflicts across the world.

General Apr 26, 2026

Manitoba to ban social media, AI chatbots for youth, premier says

Manitoba will ban youth from using social media and AI chatbots, Premier Wab Kinew announced on Saturday. The proposed law protecting youth from the harmful effects of social media will be the first of its kind in Canada.

General Apr 26, 2026

'Recovering farmer' advocates for mental health support in agriculture

The Mental Health on the Prairies conference at Brandon University wants to talk about rural mental health challenges for farmers, Indigenous communities and youth. Former farmer Gerry Friesen, who has experienced anxiety and depression, will be there to break the stigma about asking for help.

General Apr 26, 2026

Kinew now banks on Port of Churchill alone to change Manitoba's financial tides

After stating last fall that three pending Manitoba megaprojects could wean this province off federal equalization payments within 10 years, Premier wab Kinew now says only a Port of Churchill expansion can transform the provincial economy.

General Apr 26, 2026

Toronto man’s HIV in remission after bone marrow transplant to treat cancer

Doctors say a Toronto man has shown no signs of his HIV infection since receiving a bone marrow transplant. If he stays virus-free through 2027, he'll be considered cured.

Canada Apr 26, 2026

Man charged more than 7 months after fatal Abinojii Mikanah pedestrian collision: Winnipeg police

A 33-year-old man has been charged with dangerous driving causing death more than seven months after a 49-year-old woman was killed in a collision while waiting at a bus stop on Abinojii Mikanah last fall.

General Apr 26, 2026

Man, 23, faces numerous firearm-related charges after gun fired in Winnipeg's North End, police say

A 23-year-old man is facing several firearm-related charges after police say he fired a gun in Winnipeg's North End area on Saturday.

General Apr 26, 2026

Manitoba set to become 1st province to ban social media for children

Premier Wab Kinew did not specify when his plan would be introduced nor did he say the age range of who the potential law would impact.

Canada Apr 26, 2026