Manitoba diabetes rate 'alarming', study finds
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.
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Multi-Vehicle Crash on Winnipeg Perimeter Highway
Winnipeg Police responded to a serious multi-vehicle collision on the Perimeter Highway. Get the latest details on the incident and ongoing traffic disruptions.
Frozen fries recalled in Ontario, study warns of processed food risk
The CFIA has issued a recall for certain frozen fries sold in Ontario. This comes as a new Spanish study finds consuming four daily servings of ultra-processed foods increases mortality risk by 62%. Stay informed.
High-fat cheese linked to lower dementia risk: study
A 25-year Swedish study of 27,670 people found daily high-fat cheese consumption is associated with a 13% lower risk of all-cause dementia. Discover the details.
Social Media Linked to Teen Eating Disorders: SFU Study
A new study from Simon Fraser University reveals a direct link between social media use and disordered eating among Vancouver teenagers. Learn the findings and expert advice.
Alberta names new chief medical officer of health
Dr. Vivien Suttorp is Alberta's new permanent chief medical officer of health, bringing over 25 years of public health experience to the role. Learn about her priorities and the recent history of the position.
Winnipeg snowplows clear major streets, garbage cancelled
City of Winnipeg crews are actively plowing major routes after a significant snowfall. All garbage and recycling collection for Thursday, December 18, is cancelled. Residents are urged to stay informed.
Winnipeg Council Vote on Granite Curling Club Development
Winnipeg city council is set for a crucial vote on the future development of the historic Granite Curling Club. Critics demand a concrete plan for the site.
Fatal shooting in Winnipeg's Dufferin neighbourhood
A man is dead and another is in custody following a fatal shooting in Winnipeg's Dufferin area. Police are investigating the incident that occurred on December 17, 2025.
Study examines link between high-fat cheese and dementia risk
New research investigates whether consuming high-fat cheese could be linked to a reduced risk of dementia. Explore the study's findings and what it means for diet and brain health.
Three charged in 2025 Winnipeg homicide on Pritchard Avenue
Winnipeg police have charged three individuals in connection with the March 2025 homicide of a 28-year-old man from Mexico. Get the latest details on the investigation.
Winnipeg child approached by men in van offering candy
Winnipeg police are investigating after a child was approached by two masked men in a white van who offered candy. The incident occurred Tuesday afternoon, prompting a public safety warning.
Safety fears as Winnipeg hospital bus stop moved
The relocation of a bus stop from Victoria Hospital in Winnipeg has raised significant safety and accessibility concerns for vulnerable patients and staff. Learn about the community's response.
Santa Claus Returns to Winnipeg's Portage Place
Jolly Old Saint Nick made a festive appearance at Portage Place shopping centre in Winnipeg on December 15, 2025, spreading holiday cheer and encouraging a lively atmosphere.
Study: COVID Shot Reduces Pregnancy Risks
A major Canadian study finds COVID-19 vaccination during pregnancy significantly lowers the risk of severe illness and premature birth. Learn the key findings for maternal health.
Crumbl Cookies Lists Two Winnipeg Locations for 2025
Popular cookie chain Crumbl has listed job openings for two new locations in Winnipeg, signaling a major expansion into the Manitoba market. Discover the details and what it means for local dessert lovers.
Black women face 70% higher breast cancer mortality
A new study reveals a stark disparity: Black women in Canada have up to a 70% higher breast cancer mortality rate. Learn about the findings and the urgent call for equitable healthcare solutions.
WRENCH's 15th Cycle of Giving Connects Winnipeg Community
The Winnipeg Repair Education and Cycling Hub held its 15th annual Cycle of Giving event on Dec. 6, 2025, providing free bike repairs and fostering community spirit in Lord Roberts. Discover how this initiative strengthens local bonds.
Winnipeg Changes Location for Supervised Drug Site
The City of Winnipeg has informed residents of a revised location for a planned supervised drug consumption site. Get the latest details on this public health initiative.
Winnipeg BIZ 2026 Plan: Art, Clean-Ups, Talent Show for Core
Downtown Winnipeg BIZ's 2026 plan focuses on vibrancy and safety with public art, community clean-ups, and a talent show. Learn about the initiatives shaping the city's core.
Winnipeg housing sales dip in November but market healthy
Winnipeg's real estate market saw a slight dip in November sales, but overall 2025 performance remains robust. The Winnipeg Regional Real Estate Board reports a resilient market with strong fundamentals.
Glyphosate safety study retracted 25 years after publication
A pivotal study declaring glyphosate herbicide safe has been formally retracted a quarter-century later, reigniting debate over the chemical's health risks. Read the full story.
Winnipeg school warns parents about alleged disturbing incident
A Winnipeg Catholic school has notified parents of an alleged 'disturbing' incident that occurred on the street outside the school on Monday morning. Learn the details and the school's response.
B.C. health review cuts 1,100 jobs, redirects $60M
A major review of B.C.'s health authorities will eliminate over 1,100 positions and redirect $60 million to front-line services. Learn how this restructuring aims to improve patient care.
City Can Move Forward on Granite Curling Club: Report
A new report states Winnipeg has the authority to advance its plan for the Granite Curling Club site, clearing a key hurdle for the project. Learn about the details and implications.
Winnipeg Mayor Plans New Mental Health Crisis Team
Winnipeg Mayor Scott Gillingham is advancing a plan to create a fourth emergency service dedicated to mental health crisis response. Learn about the proposed model and its goals.
Angel Squad returns to Maryland Bridge in Winnipeg
The Misericordia Health Centre Foundation's Angel Squad spread warmth and kindness on Winnipeg's Maryland Bridge on December 2, 2025, continuing a beloved local tradition of holiday spirit.
Winnipeg's 'Humbug' Sign Returns to St. James Balcony
The classic 'Humbug' sign is back on its Winnipeg balcony, marking the start of the holiday season in St. James. Discover the story behind this local tradition.
Winnipeg Toy Mountain adds new donation sites for 2025
Winnipeg's Toy Mountain campaign adds new drop-off locations to meet rising holiday demand. Donate a new, unwrapped toy at Access Storage and other sites across the city.
Winnipeg drug bust: $32K seized, 2 charged
Winnipeg police arrest two suspects and confiscate approximately $32,000 worth of illegal drugs following execution of search warrant in drug trafficking investigation.
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