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Man wanted on manslaughter charge arrested

A Winnipeg man wanted on a manslaughter charge in connection with a man’s death earlier this month has been arrested.
Man fatally stabbed on Burrows Avenue; homicide unit investigating

A 22-year-old man has died following an early morning stabbing in Winnipeg on Tuesday.
Manitoba RCMP to release information on authority figure arrested for youth sexual assault

The Manitoba RCMP is set to release information following the arrest of an authority figure for the sexual assault of a youth in a First Nation community.
Man arrested for threatening to shoot up Manitoba store: police

A 60-year-old man has been arrested for allegedly threatening to shoot up a store in Brandon on Sunday.
Violent crime in Winnipeg reaches highest level in 13 years: report

The Winnipeg Police Service is releasing its 2022 statistical report on Tuesday morning.
'Crushing consequences': experts see growing risk as wildfires crash into communities

The fire department in Slave Lake, Alta., had a long-standing plan for tackling wildfire encroaching on the community, but in May 2011, flames from a nearby forest blewover suppression efforts and destroyed several hundred homes and other buildings. Research suggests that so-called interface fires, which occur where forests and flames meet human development, are on the rise.
Plan for fate of crumbling 24 Sussex expected by fall, minister tells MPs

Public Services and Procurement Minister Helena Jaczek says the Liberal government expects to have a plan for the future of 24 Sussex Drive by the fall.
Manitoba Justice Minister apologizes over controversial appointment

Manitoba's Justice Minister is apologizing over a controversial appointment of a former PC politician who has come under fire for recent articles downplaying the brutality of residential schools.
Woman found dead inside home; death investigated as homicide

Manitoba RCMP are investigating the death of a woman found inside a home in northwestern Manitoba early Monday morning.