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A man was fined after allegedly shooting a bald eagle with a high-powered rifle illegally, and leaving animal for dead. Read on.

During the Manitoba Building Trades December board meeting, members presented the Christmas Cheer Board with a cheque for $13,000. Read on.

True North Real Estate Development Limited and the Southern Chiefs’ Organization have teamed up on downtown redevelopment. Read more.

BMW’s Technology Office covers everything from next-gen battery to augmented reality in future cars

Hundreds of vehicles were stopped, and drivers inspected, as the Winnipeg Police Service's holiday checkstop program kicked off this year.

COVID-19 Causes Winnipeg Police to Change Checkstops for Impaired Drivers 607 Winnipeg – NEWS – Winnipeg Police have cancelled their usual Checkstop Program for 2020. The move comes as a result of Provincial Health Orders. Winnipeg Police report that “Despite closures of licensed establishments and restrictions to our social contacts both inside and outside of our homes, the Winnipeg Police Service has continued to see incidents of impaired driving”. “As a consequence of the Provincia...

  WINNIPEG -- With Operation Red Nose not operating this year due to the COVID-19 pandemic, and new provincial health orders in place, the Winnipeg Police Service said they will be stepping up their efforts to catch impaired drivers in the coming weeks. During a news conference on Friday, police said the Holiday Checkstop Program will look different this year. Instead of defined checkpoints, officers will be out in full force around Winnipeg to look for impaired drivers. Const. Stephane Fo...