Manitoba News

Man dead after police shooting at Winnipeg apartment, watchdog investigating

WINNIPEG — Police in Winnipeg say a man who was shot by an officer at an apartment on New Year's Eve has died.

Jan 1, 2024 1:00 PM Read more >

Truck and nine vehicles it was hauling were destroyed in fire on Manitoba highway

CARBERRY, Man. — A semi that was hauling a trailer loaded with vehicles was destroyed in a fire in Manitoba. RCMP say they responded to the blaze Friday afternoon on Highway 1 near Carberry, which is about 170 kilometres west of Winnipeg.

Dec 30, 2023 6:16 PM Read more >

Nino Niederreiter leads Winnipeg Jets past Minnesota Wild 4-2

WINNIPEG, Manitoba (AP) — Nino Niederreiter scored two goals and the Winnipeg Jets beat the Minnesota Wild 4-2 on Saturday. Axel Jonsson-Fjallby and Alex Iafallo also scored for Winnipeg, which improved to 9-1-2 in its last 12 games.

Dec 30, 2023 5:11 PM Read more >

Nino Niederreiter scores twice as the Winnipeg Jets beat the Minnesota Wild 4-2

WINNIPEG, Manitoba (AP) — Nino Niederreiter scored two goals and the Winnipeg Jets beat the Minnesota Wild 4-2 on Saturday. Axel Jonsson-Fjallby and Alex Iafallo also scored for Winnipeg, which improved to 9-1-2 in its last 12 games.

Dec 30, 2023 3:20 PM Read more >

Niederreiter scores pair in front of sellout crowd as Jets top Wild 4-2

WINNIPEG — Nino Niederreiter has been rewarded for setting up shop in front of opposing netminders. He knotted a pair of goals from that tough area to lead the Winnipeg Jets to a 4-2 victory over the Minnesota Wild on Saturday afternoon.

Dec 30, 2023 3:03 PM Read more >

Police shoot, kill person of interest in homicide of B.C. trucker in Winnipeg

WINNIPEG — A man considered a person of interest in the homicide of a B.C. truck driver has been shot and killed by officers in Winnipeg. Chief Danny Smyth said police responded to a hostage-taking at an apartment on Thursday.

Dec 29, 2023 1:03 PM Read more >

Manitoba premier says he follows security precautions on social media app

WINNIPEG — As Manitoba's first premier from the millennial generation, Wab Kinew is familiar with, and a big believer in, the reach of social media.

Dec 29, 2023 1:00 AM Read more >

Kinew eyes relocating rail lines in Winnipeg, but not opening Portage and Main

WINNIPEG — It's been talked about for generations, and could cost more than $1 billion, but the idea of relocating the rail lines that criss-cross and divide Winnipeg is up for discussion again.

Dec 28, 2023 1:00 AM Read more >

WHL roundup: Rylen Roersma scores twice as Wheat Kings defeat Pats 5-4 in OT

BRANDON, Man. — Rylen Roersma scored twice to lead the Brandon Wheat Kings over the Regina Pats 5-4 in overtime on Wednesday night in the Western Hockey League. Jayden Wiens knocked in the overtime-winner at 1:51 of the extra frame.

Dec 27, 2023 10:38 PM Read more >

Four teens charged with manslaughter after November stabbing in Winnipeg

WINNIPEG — Police say four boys have been charged with manslaughter after a stabbing in Winnipeg. Peter Filip, who was 27, was killed in the city's West Alexander neighbourhood on Nov. 11.

Dec 27, 2023 10:56 AM Read more >