Toronto Police report a dramatic drop in homicides for 2025, nearing the city's 1986 record low. Homicide Commander Ted Lioumanis credits collaboration and tech, stating it's 'very, very difficult' to get away with murder. Read the exclusive details.
Manitoba Hydro confirms a 4 per cent electricity rate hike for 2026. Get the details on the increase, the reasons behind it, and what it means for Winnipeg consumers.
The IRS has announced a 2.5-cent increase to the standard business mileage deduction rate for 2026. Learn how this change impacts Canadian businesses and self-employed professionals.
A First Nation in Manitoba has declared a state of emergency due to a critical power outage. Learn about the community's response and the challenges faced during this hazardous weather event.
The U.S. fertility rate has fallen to 1.6 children per woman, sparking political alarm. A leading demographer explains why the panic is overblown and what policies would actually help families.
The 104th session of the Youth Parliament of Manitoba convened at the Legislative Assembly, empowering young voices to debate provincial issues. Discover how youth are shaping Manitoba's future.
New data shows a worrying increase in Canadian smokers, signaling current policies are failing. Achieving a smokeless Canada by 2035 requires urgent alignment and new strategies.
BC Hydro crews are working on Christmas Day to fix power outages affecting Richmond residents. Get the latest updates on the restoration efforts and the cause of the disruption.
Premier Wab Kinew announces a government review aimed at reducing the cost of milk, a grocery staple, as part of broader efforts to tackle food affordability in Manitoba.
Ontario Provincial Police seek tips after vandals repeatedly shot Hydro One poles in Goulais River, causing over $220,000 in damage. OPP and Crime Stoppers are investigating.
Outdoor enthusiasts across Manitoba are protesting the impending closure of the provincial government's map store, a vital resource for paddlers and adventurers. Learn why this loss is causing concern.
A new study reveals an alarming diabetes rate in Manitoba. Learn the key findings, regional disparities, and what this means for public health in the province.
Doctors Manitoba warns of severe doctor shortages in rural emergency rooms during the holidays, urging residents to plan ahead. Learn which communities are affected.
Regina city council has passed a 2026 budget with a 10.9% mill rate increase, the largest tax hike in two decades. The average homeowner will pay an extra $276 annually. Discover the key changes and council's tough decisions.
Meteorologist Colleen Bready forecasts another Alberta clipper hitting southern Manitoba on December 19, 2025, bringing significant snow and gusty winds. Stay updated on current conditions.
The Manitoba government is distributing $2.6 million to local charities, funds generated from liquor sales to U.S. buyers. Learn how this cross-border initiative supports community programs.
RCMP report two fatalities following a snowmobile collision with rocks. The tragic incident occurred on December 19, 2025. Get the latest details on the investigation.
A Winnipeg community rallied to free a fire truck stuck in deep snow after a major winter storm slammed southern Manitoba, causing widespread disruptions.
Crown-owned Manitoba Hydro forecasts a financial loss due to a third consecutive year of low water levels, impacting hydroelectric power generation. Learn about the implications for the province.
The Bank of Canada signals a prolonged rate hold, stabilizing variable mortgages until late 2026. Learn how to navigate this period and prepare for potential future hikes.
Highways around Winnipeg begin reopening after a severe snowstorm hit southern Manitoba. Get the latest updates on road conditions and weather impacts.
Emergency crews are searching for a missing fisherman in southeastern Manitoba after he is believed to have fallen through the ice. Get the latest details on the ongoing operation.
A severe winter storm with blizzard conditions has led to widespread school closures across Manitoba. Stay informed on the latest weather impacts and safety advisories.
An Alberta clipper has triggered a blizzard warning across southern Manitoba. Get the latest on expected conditions, closures, and travel impacts as the winter storm intensifies.
Regina Mayor Chad Bachynski proposes a 10.73% mill rate increase, down from 15.69%, with $12.8M in cuts to balance taxes and services. Council debates budget this week.
A severe winter storm has led to widespread school closures and bus cancellations in Manitoba. Get the latest details on the disruptive weather impacting the province.
STARS Air Ambulance in Winnipeg receives a major multimillion-dollar donation from Manitoba Blue Cross, enhancing critical care transport services across the region. Learn how this impacts emergency medical response.
A Winnipeg-based tech company is scouting for the perfect 'Goldilocks' plot in Manitoba to build a large-scale data centre, aiming to capitalize on the province's resources and strategic location. Learn more about this potential economic driver.
Premier Tony Wakeham announces a three-person panel to scrutinize a draft energy agreement with Hydro-Québec. The four-month review will assess a deal worth billions to Newfoundland and Labrador.
Regina city council begins a week-long review of the 2026 budget, facing a proposed 15.69% mill rate increase. Key decisions on police funding, utility rates, and potential service cuts are on the table.