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Winnipeg Free Press Save to Read Later The Tataskweyak Cree Nation at Split Lake has declared a state of emergency after losing nine people to suicide in the past 14 months, including four in the last two months. The Tataskweyak Cree Nation at Split Lake has declared a state of emergency after losing nine people to suicide in the past 14 months, including four in the last two months. Other youth and adults have tried to take their own lives or have harmed themselves. Leaders on the norther...

The Flin Flon district is one of several districts in the Northern Health Region (NHR) where one or no active cases of COVID-19 are currently present, according to provincial government statistics. Only one district in the NHR - Lynn Lake/Marcel Colomb/Leaf Rapids/O-Pipon-Na-Piwin/Granville Lake - has no active cases, but the Churchill region (which is covered by the Winnipeg Regional Health Authority) also has no active cases found. By contrast, the NHR still has 209 active cases of the dise...

Instructions Tartar Sauce: Whisk mayo with lemon juice, Dijon and coconut aminos in a medium bowl until smooth. Stir in pickles, capers, onion and dill. Season with salt and pepper. Cover and refrigerate until ready to serve. Fish: Pat fish dry with paper towels. Cut each fillet into 3 smaller-sized pieces. Season lightly with salt and pepper. Line a large plate with parchment. Combine arrowroot starch, curry powder and cayenne in a shallow bowl. Whisk egg in a second shallow bowl. Combine pota...

The Flin Flon/Snow Lake/Cranberry Portage/Sherridon district now has 18 active cases as of June 15, reporting seven new cases between June 14 and 15. A total of 20 new cases have been found in the Flin Flon district in the last week. Recoveries have been keeping pace with new cases until Tuesday, when four new recoveries were reported. The Pas’ district now has 100 active cases of COVID-19, by far the highest case load of any area in the Northern Health Region (NHR). By contrast, the distri...

Northern Manitoba passed 7,500 total COVID-19 cases since the pandemic began with the announcement of 41 new cases June 10. Nearly half of the new cases – 19 – were in residents of the Shamattawa. . .

Provincewide, no new deaths were reported May 26 but the number of patients in hospital reached 318, with 253 of them considered infectious. Fifty-seven of the infectious patients were in intensive care along with 17 whose cases are no longer considered active for a total of 74. Twelve northerners were in hospital due to COVID-19 Wednesday, including six with active cases. Two of those six are in intensive care along with one of the patients who is no longer considered infectious. The provin...

  WINNIPEG -- Its a tale of one province divided into two thanks to the weather. Depending on where you live in Manitoba, the weather situation could be extremely different. Winnipeg and much of southern Manitoba dealt with the first heatwave of the year. A special weather statement was issued by Environment Canada on Tuesday saying temperatures were going to hover around the 30 Celsius mark. Tuesday wasnt the only warm day, as several temperature records were set on Monday. The Arnes are...

The City of Thompson and the RCMP are being sued by a woman from Tataskweyak Cree Nation who was punched and knocked out by one of the city’s community safety officers after being taken to the . . .

Manitoba’s new COVID-19 cases numbers and test positivity remained high May 12 but the north continues to see few new cases. 364 new cases of the virus were reported in Manitoba along with three . . .

One new death was reported since yesterday, the 960th person to die as a result of the virus since the pandemic began. In the north, 25 new cases were reported, including nine from the Grand Rapids/Misipawistik/Mosakahiken/Moose Lake/Easterville/Chemawawin health district, seven from the Shamattawa/York Factory/Tataskweyak/Split Lake district, and five from the Bunibonibee/Oxford House/Manto Sipi/God’s River/God’s Lake district. There are 132 Manitobans in hospital as a result of COVID-1...