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A spree of attacks that have left two people dead in a Winnipeg community has one advocate calling for help to curb the violence and crimes committed at the hands of youth.

Community activist Sel Burrows talked to a witness of one of three attacks that happened early Monday, and says it appears that all three victims were homeless. The attacks illustrate how people experiencing homelessness are vulnerable to violence, he says.

There are good days and a lot of not-so-good days on the job for members of the Winnipeg Police Serv...

Owners of vacant buildings that catch fire could in the future be billed for efforts to battle those...

Daniel Nemis surveyed the carpet of litter coating his North End boulevard and a nearby vacant lot F...

A Winnipeg city councillor is trying to make it easier for the city to remove vehicles that are no longer operational and are falling apart.

A Winnipeg advocate says recent fires in Winnipeg, including one at a Simcoe Street home that resulted in the death of a five-year-old child, reveal a need for increased fire prevention in Winnipeg’s lower-income homes.

Activist Sel Burrows is ripping into a plan by the City of Winnipeg to hire a new staff person to co-ordinate community response to crime.

A well-known advocate is pushing the city to speed up work to make Winnipeg safer, arguing a current...

Jamie Blunden talks about what he learned in Winnipeg, challenges during the pandemic and connections between Saskatchewan and Manitoba.