๐ Breaking & Incidents
- Tragic collision near Tache leaves one dead and boy injured. A semi-truck collision south of Winnipeg claimed the life of a 20-year-old man from Ontario, leaving a 13-year-old boy seriously injured. โ
- Woman dies in Northern Manitoba crash. A 20-year-old woman has tragically died after her vehicle rolled and hit a tree. โ
- Sioux Valley school closes after storm damage. The school was forced to shut after a storm tore its roof off, disrupting classes significantly. โ
- Fatal crash closes Highway 59. A serious accident south of Winnipeg has resulted in a fatality and closed a stretch of the highway. โ
๐ฅ Health
- U.S. issues travel alert for Manitoba amidst hepatitis A outbreak. The CDC has raised concerns following over 100 new cases in the past month. โ
- Manitoba boosts emergency room mental health support. Funding for eight new social work positions aims to better assist those requiring mental health or social support. โ
๐ Sports
- Winnipeg Jets reveal pre-season matchups. The Jets will take on Edmonton and Colorado in the 2026 pre-season schedule, with games beginning in September. โ
- Golfer Aaron Cockerill to recover post-surgery. Following shoulder surgery, Manitoba's professional golfer is home recuperating and hopes for a speedy recovery. โ
๐จ Crime & Public Safety
- Teen charged over school shooting threat. A 13-year-old is facing charges after threatening a shooting at a school in Sandy Bay. โ
- Guilty plea in school assault case. An individual has pleaded guilty to assaulting a child in a St. Vital school bathroom. โ
๐ฆ Community & Culture
- New trail completes loop at Falcon Lake. An exciting addition for outdoor enthusiasts as a new trail finalizes the scenic loop around Whiteshell Lake. โ
๐ฐ Also Today
- Man dies in farm machinery accident. โ
- Senate committee presses CBC for local coverage. โ
- Loss of Hockey Night in Canada shocks fans. โ
- Road repairs after devastating flood continue. โ
- Court overturns decision on out-of-country care. โ
- Canadian freed from U.S. immigration detention. โ
- Inquest: Police to collect race-based data. โ
- Bus driver allegedly drove while impaired. โ
- North Kildonan hit by repeat basement flooding. โ
- Call to end 'discriminatory' provision. โ
- Plan for 3,000 new homes unveiled. โ
- Assistance for flood-hit areas extended. โ
- CFL expansion could include U.S. teams. โ
- NHL offseason sees heightened activity. โ