Manitoba Hydro says conditions have become so poor Thursday night, they are unable to work on restoring widespread power outages in southwestern Manitoba until the morning. The strong winds and dust storm conditions taking over the province throughout the day have led to downed...

A man who spent decades behind bars for an axe murder in Manitoba has had his day parole revoked because he lied about being Metis. Jack Wayne Bender, 74, was granted day parole last month. He had been incarcerated since June 1974.In a decision...

Manitoba health officials are sounding the alarm over an ongoing hepatitis A outbreak that’s worsened in recent weeks. The outbreak was first declared in April 2025 and at the time was isolated to some remote northern Manitoba communities, but cases have been rising in...

Descrease article font size Increase article font size Health officials are warning the public about a possible exposure to chickenpox at the Peterborough Regional Health Centre in Peterborough, Ont., earlier this week. Lakelands Public Health says individuals who visited the hospital’s emergency department between 5:39 p.m....

Descrease article font size Increase article font size For many visitors to the Calgary Stampede, it is one of the highlights of the annual event: the chance to try some of the “wild and wacky” food that is for sale on the midway. On Thursday, Stampede...

By Pierre Saint-Arnaud The Canadian Press Posted May 14, 2026 11:22 am 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size Canadian Pacific Railway Company has been cleared of all liability in the Lac-Mégantic, Que., train disaster that claimed 47 lives in 2013. Several parties, including the victims...