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Accused Manitoba killer warned by judge his meth addiction could cost him his family

Accused Manitoba killer warned by judge his meth addiction could cost him his family

CARMAN, Man. — The man accused of killing five family members, including his three young children, was warned by a judge to get his methamphetamine addiction under control or risk losing everything.
Ken Ploen, two-way star who led Winnipeg to four Grey Cups, dead at 88

Ken Ploen, two-way star who led Winnipeg to four Grey Cups, dead at 88

WINNIPEG — Ken Ploen, a two-way star who led the Winnipeg Blue Bombers to four Grey Cup titles, has died at 88. The Blue Bombers confirmed Ploen's death in a statement Tuesday. A cause of death was not given.
Manitoba man charged with murder in deaths of common-law partner, children, teen

Manitoba man charged with murder in deaths of common-law partner, children, teen

CARMAN, Man. — A Manitoba father has been charged with five counts of first-degree murder in the deaths of his young children, including a two-month-old daughter, their mother and a teenage relative.
Timeline of five family members killed in southern Manitoba

Timeline of five family members killed in southern Manitoba

CARMAN, Man. — RCMP say a woman, her three young children and a teen relative were found dead Sunday at different locations in southern Manitoba.
Manitoba RCMP say three children and two women dead, man in custody

Manitoba RCMP say three children and two women dead, man in custody

WINNIPEG — Police extended condolences to residents of a small Manitoba town on Sunday as they launched a probe to determine how three children died after being pulled from a burning vehicle and two women were found dead in separate but connected cir

Firefighters use ladders to rescue people trapped in Winnipeg apartment blaze

WINNIPEG — Five people have been taken to hospital -- two in critical condition -- after firefighters in Winnipeg worked to rescue people trapped in a fire at an apartment building.
Hellebuyck helps Jets edge Penguins 2-1

Hellebuyck helps Jets edge Penguins 2-1

WINNIPEG — Connor Hellebuyck was brilliant as he backstopped the Winnipeg Jets to a 2-1 victory over the Pittsburgh Penguins on Saturday night. Hellebuyck stopped 35 of 36 shots as Winnipeg snapped a five-game losing streak.
Three Winnipeg police shot, suffer non-life-threatening injuries during standoff

Three Winnipeg police shot, suffer non-life-threatening injuries during standoff

WINNIPEG — Police in Winnipeg say multiple officers were shot during a standoff at an apartment building where they were responding to a report of a person being held against her will.

WHL: Wheat Kings beat Hurricanes 4-1

BRANDON, Man. — Rylen Roersma scored twice as the Brandon Wheat Kings hammered the Lethbridge Hurricanes. Roger McQueen and Jayden Wiens had a goal each for Brandon. Wheat Kings goaltender Carson Bjarnason saved 21 shots in the win.
Poll worker nun triggered some residents at Manitoba Indigenous seniors' home: report

Poll worker nun triggered some residents at Manitoba Indigenous seniors' home: report

WINNIPEG — The hiring of a nun to run a mobile voting poll at an Indigenous seniors' centre during Manitoba's provincial election did not violate any laws, an investigation by the province's elections commissioner has determined.
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