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Recent chilly weather was a quick break in what has been an especially warm fall — heat that i...

A fatal ATV crash is the driving force behind a Manitoba woman’s goal to collect 1000 helmets to promote the safe use of the vehicles in First Nations communities.

Southern Manitoba has been treated to an extra dose of summer-like weather, with the most-recent tem...

Manitoba Agriculture and Resource Development advises that conservation officers are continuing enforcement to protect Manitobas natural resources, including compliance checks for fisheries, addressing illegal hunting and additional officers are now in the field.

Nine family physicians have started or will soon be starting practice in communities across the Interlake-Eastern Regional Health Authority, Advanced…

Winnipeg Free Press Save to Read Later Communities with a low vaccination rate will be at risk of COVID outbreaks, says Dr. Jess Reimer, medical lead of the vaccine task force. (Mike Deal / Winnipeg Free Press files) Significant gaps in COVID-19 vaccination levels across Manitoba are putting communities at risk for increased spread, as infection rates in regions with low vaccine uptake begin to overtake the capital city. Winnipeg Free Press Significant gaps in COVID-19 vaccination levels acro...

At the mouth of the river. In Anishinaabemowin, that is what "Sagkeeng" means. It is what the people of Sagkeeng First Nation have called their homeland, located on the lush banks of the powerful Winnipeg River, since time immemorial. The Canadian government would rename that land the Fort Alexander Indian Reserve, as federal agents carved new territorial boundaries out of the countryside in the aftermath of the signing of Treaty 1. But in the language of the people who call it home, i...

Article content On Wednesday morning workers with Toronto-based AltoMaxx began their second day of searching for unmarked graves in the area near the former Fort Alexander residential school on the Sagkeeng First Nation, an Anishinaabe community about 120 kilometres northeast of Winnipeg, that sits just next to the town of Powerview-Pine Falls. We apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your browser, or Sacred fire burns as Sagkeeng searches for unmarked graves near reside...

Article content Sagkeeng is an Anishinaabe community about 120 kilometres northeast of Winnipeg, and sits just next to the town of Powerview-Pine Falls. We apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your browser, or Sagkeeng First Nation begins grim search for unmarked graves Back to video On Tuesday, Sagkeeng Chief Derrick Henderson said searchers with AltoMaxx, a Toronto-based company, had arrived in the community and would begin the work of searching for unmarked graves i...

Extreme heat warning in place for southern half of Manitoba Environment Canada has issued another warning due to a period of extreme heat on the way for most of the southern half of Manitoba. Social Sharing Heat wave will dissipate over the weekend, but will bring with it yet another one for next week CBC News · Posted: Jul 14, 2021 5:38 PM CT | Last Updated: July 14 Environment Canada has issued another heat wave for much of Manitoba, and could be issuing another one right after this one e...