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Province hands out another 77 tickets for breaking health orders

Manitoba released its latest update on enforcement efforts for breaking current health orders and 77 tickets were given out in the second week of January.
Military heading to northern Manitoba First Nation to help with COVID-19 outbreak

The federal government will soon be sending members of the Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) to help a northern Manitoba First Nations community deal with a COVID-19 outbreak.
Hamilton police on the lookout for man wanted on fraud charges in Winnipeg and other cities

A man who police say is known to commit fraud across the country and has several fake names is wanted in a slew of cities across Manitoba, Ontario, and Quebec.
Google data shows where Manitobans are spending their time during the pandemic

Manitobans are spending more time at home during the pandemic, while retail stores, recreation sites, and workplaces continue to see significant drops, according to recent data released by Google.
MFNPS officer facing charges following police watchdog investigation

The Independent Investigation Unit of Manitoba is charging an officer with the Manitoba First Nations Police Service after an investigation was launched in November 2020.
Manitoba's expected Pfizer vaccine doses being reduced again

For the second time, Manitoba's allotment of Pfizer vaccine doses is being reduced due to supply chain issues – now health officials are trying to find out how the reductions will affect Manitoba's vaccine rollout.
Woman arrested after allegedly trying to steal taxi, biting officer during arrest: RCMP

A 21-year-old woman from Winnipeg is in custody and facing several charges after she allegedly bit an RCMP officer who was arresting her in Portage la Prairie.
Does 'leader of the free world' still accurately describe the U.S. president?

U.S. president-elect Joe Biden wants to re-establish American credibility on the world stage. Experts say not all of America's challenges were created by incumbent President Donald Trump.
Awkward handshakes and long pauses: Four years of Trump and Trudeau

From awkward handshakes to pointed Twitter attacks, the relationship between Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and outgoing U.S. President Donald Trump has been tumultuous at best.