Faulty Glucose Monitors Recalled in Canada
Health Canada issues a recall for specific FreeStyle Libre 3 Plus sensors due to potential for incorrect glucose readings. Patients advised to check lot numbers immediately.
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Manitoba health officer urges flu shot as activity spikes
Dr. Brent Roussin warns of significant influenza activity in Manitoba and urges public vaccination ahead of winter virus season. Get the latest health updates.
Manitoba urged to mandate insulin help for students with diabetes
Manitoba's official opposition calls for a mandatory standard of care for children with type-1 diabetes in schools. Parents in Winnipeg are advocating for provincial support for younger students.
Manitoba premier calls for more sex offender notifications
Manitoba's premier is pushing for enhanced public notifications about sex offenders after a convicted individual entered a Winnipeg school. School safety plans are under review.
Manitoba leads provinces in 2024 homicide rate
Statistics Canada data reveals Manitoba had the highest homicide rate among provinces in 2024. Explore the national crime trends and what this means for community safety.
Manitoba wildfire recovery will take years, communities say
Indigenous and northern Manitoba communities reflect on the devastating 2025 wildfire season and begin the long road to recovery, with aerial footage capturing the approaching danger.
Manitoba spends $500K on school safety after Winnipeg incident
The Manitoba government is allocating half a million dollars for school safety reviews following a recent intruder incident in Winnipeg. Premier Wab Kinew outlines the province's response.
Manitoba conservation officers see little border activity
Manitoba conservation officers assigned to border duties report minimal activity. Stay informed about provincial border security and conservation efforts.
Variable Mortgage Surge: Risks vs Savings
Canadian homeowners are flocking to variable-rate mortgages despite potential rate hikes. Expert analysis reveals whether the upfront savings justify the financial risk in today's uncertain economy.
Measles Exposure Sites Found in Morden and Winkler
Public health officials identify two new measles exposure locations in southern Manitoba. Residents urged to check vaccination status and monitor for symptoms.
Snowmobiles stolen in Dauphin storage facility break-in
Manitoba RCMP investigate multiple thefts at Dauphin storage facility where snowmobiles and trailers were stolen. Police seek public assistance in recovery efforts.
Underground fires may burn through Manitoba winter
Provincial officials warn smoldering underground wildfires in northern Manitoba could continue burning through winter months, posing ongoing environmental concerns.
Manitoba puts millions toward rural water upgrades
Manitoba announces significant funding for rural water and wastewater system improvements across the province. Learn how this investment will impact communities.
Historic Woodridge Fire Tower Removed in Manitoba
The iconic Woodridge fire tower has been removed from the Manitoba landscape after serving the community for decades. Learn about its history and what's next for the site.
Novo's obesity drug shows 14.5% weight loss in trial
Novo Nordisk's experimental obesity drug amycretin demonstrates significant weight loss results in mid-stage study, advancing to late-phase testing for diabetes patients.
Alberta's Credit Delinquency Rate Highest in Canada
Alberta's economy leads Canada with 2.3% GDP growth, yet residents face highest credit delinquency rates at 2.31%. Discover the surprising economic paradox.
Two drownings prompt RCMP ice safety warning in Manitoba
Mounties issue urgent ice safety warning following two separate drowning incidents in northern Manitoba. Learn essential winter safety tips to prevent tragedies.
Gold Recovers After Fed Signals Potential December Rate Cut
Gold prices trimmed losses after Federal Reserve signals potential interest rate cut. Swap traders now price 68% chance of December reduction as bond yields fall.
Denmark compensates for Novo Nordisk vision loss
Danish authorities provide compensation to patients experiencing vision loss linked to Novo Nordisk medications. Learn about the pharmaceutical safety developments affecting Canadian consumers.
Manitoba food inflation anxiety high as premier studies costs
Manitobans express growing anxiety over food inflation as Premier vows to investigate high grocery costs. Latest developments on the province's affordability crisis.
Variable-Rate Mortgage Savings May Be Ending
Markets now predict only 33% chance of another Bank of Canada rate cut in 2026 as bond yields spike. Learn how this affects mortgage rates and home affordability.
Winnipeg Weather: Sun in South, Snow in North
Meteorologist Colleen Bready's November 20 forecast reveals stark weather contrasts across Manitoba. Southern regions enjoy sunshine while northern areas face snow. Stay informed about current conditions.
Manitoba eliminates sick note requirement for workers
Doctors Manitoba applauds provincial government's decision to end mandatory sick notes, calling it a progressive step that reduces healthcare system strain.
GLP-1 Drugs Changing Canadian Food Habits: Study
New research reveals how diabetes medications Ozempic and Wegovy are transforming Canadian shopping patterns and food consumption. Discover the surprising impacts.
Winnipeg group concerned about Manitoba Hydro rate hikes
A Winnipeg advocacy group expresses alarm over proposed Manitoba Hydro rate increases. Learn how these changes could impact your energy bills and what options are available.
Snow Possible in Northern Manitoba: Winnipeg Forecast
Colleen Bready's November 18 weather forecast predicts possible snow in northern regions. Stay updated on Winnipeg conditions and national news highlights.
Manitoba testing emergency alert system Wednesday
Manitoba conducts emergency alert system test on Wednesday. Learn what to expect and how this critical public safety system protects residents across the province.
Manitoba throne speech targets meth trade crackdown
Manitoba's government reveals a new strategy to crack down on the methamphetamine trade in its latest throne speech. Learn about the plan's details and implications.
Manitoba throne speech features northern port boost
Manitoba's government reveals ambitious plan to enhance northern port infrastructure in latest throne speech, signaling economic development focus for the province's northern regions.
Human remains found after Berens River fire
Investigators have confirmed the discovery of human remains after a fire in the Manitoba community of Berens River. The RCMP continue their investigation into the incident.
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