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Weekly Winnipeg juin 15 - juin 21, 2026

Victoire au Marathon du Manitoba, Aide en période d'inondation et Jalons culturels — Semaine récapitulative à Winnipeg

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🚑 Dernières nouvelles & Incidents

  1. Jeune frappé dans une collision dans le North End. Un jeune piéton a été percuté par un véhicule dans le quartier North End de Winnipeg, soulignant les préoccupations concernant la sécurité routière et la sensibilisation des piétons dans la région.
  2. Les inondations maintiennent l'école de Stony Mountain fermée jusqu'en juin. Les inondations persistantes ont causé des dommages significatifs, obligeant l'école à rester fermée, ce qui affecte les activités de fin d'année des élèves.
  3. Pukatawagan confronté à des perturbations ferroviaires. Après des annulations et des retards, la communauté cherche des réponses concernant le lien ferroviaire crucial qui sert de bouée de sauvetage pour le transport et les marchandises.

🚨 Criminalité & Sécurité publique

  1. Homme décède lors d'une agression au couteau au centre-ville. Un tragique incident s'est déroulé près du centre de Winnipeg, où un homme a été mortellement poignardé dans ce qui est qualifié d'attaque non provoquée, intensifiant les préoccupations en matière de sécurité communautaire.
  2. Conducteur s'exhibe dans des incidents séparés. Les résidents de Winnipeg sont en alerte après qu'un homme se soit prétendument exhibé à deux reprises, la GRC enquêtant sur ces actes troublants.
  3. La police abat mortellement un homme armé lors d'un appel domestique. Un individu armé a été abattu par la police de Winnipeg lors d'une intervention pour une dispute domestique, ce qui a entraîné une enquête sur l'usage de la force.

🏛️ Gouvernement & Politique

  1. Le fédéral injecte 5,4 milliards $ dans la garde d'enfants à 10 $ par jour. Dans un geste significatif pour stabiliser le programme ambitieux de garderies, les provinces reçoivent un financement supplémentaire mais doivent encore surmonter des obstacles pour atteindre les objectifs.
  2. Le gouvernement Carney permet l'utilisation de pesticides interdits. Une législation récemment adoptée permet désormais certains pesticides auparavant interdits, suscitant des inquiétudes quant aux impacts environnementaux.
  3. Le Manitoba nomme le premier juge en chef adjoint de la réconciliation. La juge Jerilee Ryle prend ce rôle inédit pour renforcer les liens entre les systèmes judiciaires et les communautés autochtones.

💼 Économie & Affaires

  1. La tempête à Regina entraîne 80 millions $ de dommages. La dévastatrice tempête de grêle a engendré des coûts financiers considérables, mettant en lumière la vulnérabilité économique face aux conditions météorologiques extrêmes.
  2. MPI ouvre un centre de réponse à la grêle. En réponse aux réclamations historiques liées à la grêle, le nouveau centre du MPI gérera les évaluations de manière efficace, ce qui pourrait affecter les futurs tarifs d'assurance.

🏥 Santé

  1. Augmentation prévue des chirurgies de la hanche et du genou. Le Manitoba prévoit d'augmenter de manière significative la capacité chirurgicale, un soulagement très attendu pour de nombreuses personnes en attente d'une arthroplastie.
  2. Formation d'infirmières en milieu rural à Steinbach. Un nouveau programme vise à augmenter le nombre de professionnels de la santé dans les régions rurales, ciblant les pénuries critiques de personnel infirmier.

🎨 Communauté & Culture

  1. Une église de Winnipeg célèbre le centenaire des mariages. L'église a marqué ce jalon avec une cérémonie de renouvellement des vœux, soulignant son importance communautaire.
  2. Hommage aux vétérans autochtones à Winnipeg. Un événement de réconciliation a mis en évidence les contributions et les sacrifices des membres et vétérans autochtones des forces armées.
  3. Dévoilement de l'expansion d'un musée de pensionnats. Des plans annoncés à Portage la Prairie pour l'agrandissement du musée mettent l'accent sur la guérison par la reconnaissance historique.

🏈 Sports

  1. Toews envisage possiblement de prendre sa retraite après son retour en LNH. Les spéculations vont bon train sur l'avenir de Jonathan Toews, qui semble se retirer du hockey professionnel après une carrière remarquable.
  2. Les Elks d'Edmonton peinent après le changement de nom. Le changement de nom de 2021 continue de poser des défis à l'engagement des fans et au soutien général de l'équipe.
  3. Cal Murphy rejoint le Panthéon des Blue Bombers. Célébrant une carrière légendaire dans le coaching, l'héritage de Murphy est officiellement honoré par les Blue Bombers de Winnipeg.

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Hall of Fame coach Cal Murphy to be added to Blue Bombers' Ring of Honour

A man immortalized in bronze outside the home of the Winnipeg Blue Bombers will soon be honoured inside, too.

General Jun 18, 2026

Kinew casts doubt on approving Sio Silica's 2nd effort to obtain licence to mine sand

Premier Wab Kinew cast doubt Thursday on the prospect of Manitoba approving a second effort by mining company Sio Silica to obtain an environmental licence to drill for sand in the rural municipality of Springfield.

General Jun 19, 2026

Manitoba Public Insurance opens dedicated centre for what could be record number of hail claims

Manitoba Public Insurance opened a "hail response centre" Wednesday to deal with what is on pace to be a record-setting number of claims related to a single weather event.

General Jun 19, 2026

After cancellations and delays, Pukatawagan looks for answers on vital train link

Train service from The Pas to Mathias Colomb Cree Nation was temporarily stopped Monday, the latest in a long line of cancelled trips and interruptions for the northern Manitoba First Nation’s only all-weather transport link.

General Jun 19, 2026

Community centre board hands control over to City of Winnipeg after years of criticism

The volunteer board overseeing the South Winnipeg Community Centre has handed governance of the facility over to the city, saying years of criticism and public disputes made its work increasingly difficult.

General Jun 19, 2026

Gruesome injury to Ismaël Koné in victory over Qatar dampens Canadian men's joy of historic 1st World Cup win

A game that had the Canadian crowd roaring fell suddenly silent when the key midfielder shattered his leg.

General Jun 19, 2026

After being denied financial relief for 2025 flooding, Steinbach asks province to reconsider

People in Steinbach are wondering why flooding in their city last year was treated differently than the heavy rains that recently hit southern Manitoba.

General Jun 19, 2026

Farmers call on Manitoba government to build flood-mitigation infrastructure as lands remain underwater

As acres of agricultural land remained underwater Thursday, one Manitoba dairy farmer estimates some producers in the Interlake region have lost hundreds of thousands of dollars since flash flooding hit the area over a week ago.

General Jun 19, 2026

Stony Mountain School to remain closed through June after Manitoba floods damaged building

Flood damage at Stony Mountain School means students won't be able to return for the rest of the school year, the Interlake School Division says.

General Jun 19, 2026
New MPI Hail Response Centre aims to respond to record-breaking claims

New MPI Hail Response Centre aims to respond to record-breaking claims

Manitoba Public Insurance opened a dedicated Hail Response Centre that hopes to assess 300 vehicles a day to aid the largest claims events in its history with this month's storms.

General Jun 18, 2026

Carney government passes law allowing authorization of banned pesticides

The federal government has brought in major changes to how pesticides are regulated in Canada, granting cabinet the power to authorize the use of pesticides — even ones that Health Canada has deemed unsafe.

General Jun 19, 2026

Nearly all serious adverse reactions among plasma donors in past decade involved for-profit sites, data shows

Data obtained by CBC News reveals multiple people were left in life-threatening condition, hospitalized or requiring other medical intervention after donating plasma over the past decade.

General Jun 19, 2026

Helping people find homes when they're ready rather than rushing key to success for Winnipeg housing program

An Indigenous-led family resource centre is working to help find housing for Winnipeggers in need, but its approach is to help people when they're ready, rather than rushing them into their own place.

General Jun 19, 2026

Flin Flon drag performers take centre stage at Pride event

Northern Manitoba's longest-running annual drag tradition continued in Flin Flon last weekend. The event made a comeback after last year's fire evacuations.

General Jun 19, 2026

Riley Laychuk's Manitoba forecast for Friday, June 19, 2026

Scattered showers continue across much of southern and central Manitoba. There is the risk of an isolated thunderstorm.

General Jun 19, 2026

1 year after his return to NHL, Jonathan Toews appears to be calling it a career

Speculation across sports media sites is that Winnipeg's Jonathan Toews, who played for his hometown team last season, is set to announce his retirement.

General Jun 19, 2026

John Orlikow won't run this fall after 17 years as River Heights-Fort Garry councillor

River Heights-Fort Garry Coun. John Orlikow says he plans to retire from Winnipeg's city council at the conclusion of the current term this fall.

General Jun 19, 2026
ANALYSIS: A tale of two classy NHL captains, Toews and Staal

ANALYSIS: A tale of two classy NHL captains, Toews and Staal

Both amazing players, and one, Jordan Staal, hoisting the Stanley Cup for the Carolina Hurricanes and the other, Jonathan Toews, telling the world he has completed his journey.

Sports Jun 19, 2026
Winnipeg Jets to hold news conference at Jonathan Toews Sportsplex

Winnipeg Jets to hold news conference at Jonathan Toews Sportsplex

The Winnipeg Jets did not specify who would be speaking or what the news conference at the Jonathan Toews Sportsplex is about. It’s scheduled to begin at 11 a.m.

Sports Jun 19, 2026
Elks president: Name change a ‘disaster’ for club

Elks president: Name change a ‘disaster’ for club

As the Edmonton Elks prepare for their home opener Saturday, team president Chris Morris says the fallout from the club's 2021 name change remains one of the biggest obstacles in rebuilding support among fans.

Sports Jun 19, 2026

Winnipeg police fatally shoot man, 26, they say was armed during domestic dispute call

Winnipeg police fatally shot a man at a home just off St. Anne's Road on Friday, after reports of a domestic dispute in the presence of children.

General Jun 19, 2026

Mantario Trail reopens more than a year after fire closed it

The Mantario Trail in Whiteshell Provincial Park has reopened after a devastating wildfire ripped through roughly half the 64-kilometre-long trail last year, the province said Friday in a news release.

General Jun 19, 2026

Palestinian exhibit at human rights museum to open next week amid criticism

The Canadian Museum for Human Rights says an exhibit about displaced Palestinians will go ahead as planned, despite criticism that it's a potentially one-sided story.

General Jun 19, 2026

Owner of beleaguered Toys 'R' Us Canada floats rebrand in court files

The owner of Toys "R" Us Canada is trying to buy some of the retailer's assets so it can keep the chain going or rebrand the beleaguered business that has been in creditor protection since February.

General Jun 19, 2026
Feds add $5.4B to address ‘pressures’ facing $10-a-day child-care program

Feds add $5.4B to address ‘pressures’ facing $10-a-day child-care program

Jobs and Families Minister Patty Hajdu said she has heard provinces and territories' calls for more federal money, as many struggle to reduce fees, add spaces and recruit staff.

Politics Jun 19, 2026
Regina hailstorm sees $80M in damages and over 10K insurance claims

Regina hailstorm sees $80M in damages and over 10K insurance claims

More than 10,000 claims have been filed after Regina's June hailstorm, the latest in a string of costly severe weather events across Western Canada.

Consumer Jun 19, 2026

Manitoba appoints 1st associate chief judge of reconciliation

A Manitoba provincial court judge is helping the court chart a new path forward as the province's first associate chief judge of reconciliation — a role she says she believes is the first of its kind in Canada.

General Jun 20, 2026

St. Boniface apartment project advances despite opposition

A contentious proposal to build an apartment building on Des Meurons Street moved forward Friday, despite opposition from some nearby residents and concerns about the site's history.

General Jun 20, 2026

Manitoba government steps in with funding to keep Siloam Mission's shelter, drop-in open

Siloam Mission's overnight shelter and drop-in centre in Winnipeg will remain open with funds from the Manitoba government, the province says.

General Jun 20, 2026

Manitoba adding capacity for 200 more hip and knee replacement surgeries: health minister

Manitoba's health minister says the government is upping orthopedic surgery capacity by adding 200 more hip and knee replacement surgeries at health-care facilities across the province.

General Jun 20, 2026

Wondering how to celebrate National Indigenous Peoples Day in Manitoba? Here’s what’s going on this weekend

Manitobans will have lots of events and activities to choose from across the province this weekend to celebrate the 30th anniversary of National Indigenous Peoples Day.

General Jun 20, 2026

Manitoba Marathon road closures to start Saturday morning

Road closures will hit parts of south Winnipeg this weekend as runners lace up for the Manitoba Marathon.

General Jun 20, 2026

Driver exposed himself to person on St. Andrews road, another at Selkirk car wash: RCMP

A 21-year-old St. Andrews man has been charged after police say he exposed himself to strangers in two separate incidents north of Winnipeg earlier this week.

General Jun 20, 2026
Museum at former residential school in Portage la Prairie to expand

Museum at former residential school in Portage la Prairie to expand

Executive Director Lorraine Daniels says the new building centered on cultural teachings and a dock planned for the riverbank are ways for survivors to reclaim the space.

Canada Jun 19, 2026
Canada’s 1st judge dedicated to reconciliation appointed in Manitoba

Canada’s 1st judge dedicated to reconciliation appointed in Manitoba

A Manitoba judge was appointed to a first-of-its kind associate justice role for reconciliation, to help the relationships between the courts and Indigenous communities.

Canada Jun 19, 2026

It started with chills. Weeks later, he was gone

Imagine working 36 years for your retirement, only for it to be cut short by a mosquito infected with West Nile virus. That is the tragic reality for an Ontario family speaking out, hoping to save lives as summer mosquito season gets underway.

General Jun 20, 2026

'Wildwashing' in the garden: Why wildflower mixes may do more harm than good

Generic wildflower seed mixes promise an easy way to help pollinators and ecosystems, but many may have potentially harmful non-native species.

General Jun 20, 2026

I hope I inherited my dad's artistic brilliance. I fear I inherited his fatal disease

Holly Harris's father, Neil Harris, was a renowned composer and musician. While she hopes she inherited his talents, she also fears she inherited the ALS that eventually killed him.

General Jun 20, 2026

Riley Laychuk's weekend forecast: drier and sunnier

High pressure keeps skies mostly clear for much of the province through the weekend. Another system could bring more rain early next week.

General Jun 20, 2026

Winnipeg dads learn how to braid their daughters' hair as they bond over beers

With a hairbrush in one hand and a craft beer in the other, Curtis Einarson takes a seat behind a mannequin head with long, vibrant pink and blue hair.

General Jun 20, 2026

Man dead after unprovoked stabbing near downtown Winnipeg Thursday

A 55-year-old man is dead after what police say was an unprovoked attack near downtown Winnipeg earlier this week.

General Jun 20, 2026

Youth struck by vehicle in North End collision

A Winnipeg youth is now in stable condition after they were hit by a vehicle in the city's North End area on Friday night.

General Jun 20, 2026

National Microbiology Lab seeks new leader again

Canada’s only Biosafety Level 4 lab is looking for new leadership once again. In a Saturday interview, Jason Kindrachuk confirmed he is stepping down as vice-president of the National Microbiology Laboratory in Winnipeg on June 28.

General Jun 21, 2026

Indigenous service members, veterans honoured at reconciliation event in Winnipeg

Indigenous veterans and military service members gathered at a Winnipeg military base alongside community leaders, politicians and dignitaries for a reconciliation event focusing on relationship-building and honouring First Nations, Métis and Inuit servicepeople.

General Jun 21, 2026

Assiniboine training program in Steinbach aims to help boost number of rural nurses

Assiniboine College's first class of practical nursing students based in Steinbach has wrapped up their first year of training, with many saying they want to work in rural Manitoba after graduation.

General Jun 21, 2026

Orange Shirt Day shirts aren't for fun or fashion. They're a tribute to residential school survivors

Residential school survivor Vivian Ketchum reflects on how it feels to see people wearing faded Orange Shirt Day shirts for fun or fashion, without understanding the full meaning behind them.

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14,000 runners compete in largest Manitoba Marathon ever, organizer says

More runners laced up for the Manitoba Marathon than ever before, with 14,000 people racing through Winnipeg in the annual Father's Day tradition on Sunday.

General Jun 21, 2026

How communities across Canada are celebrating National Indigenous Peoples Day

Events are being held across the country to mark the 30th National Indigenous Peoples Day on Sunday — a day meant to honour the culture, histories and contributions of First Nations, Inuit and Métis people.

General Jun 21, 2026

Winnipeg church celebrates 100 years of weddings with vow renewal ceremony

A Winnipeg church is marking its 100th birthday with a celebration of love.

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