The Local Sunset
Winnipeg · Tuesday, October 13, 2026 · 6:00 PM local · 19 min
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Every item in this broadcast, in order.
- AManitoba Grants Nearly $1 M to Winnipeg’s Top FestivalsCityNews Winnipeg
- AElection signs vandalized across Winnipeg and Portage la PrairieGlobal News Winnipeg
- AFinal Day to Vote on Name for Winnipeg Zoo’s Polar Bear CubCityNews Winnipeg
- AWinnipeg drug crackdown nets 55 arrests and treatment referralsGlobal News Winnipeg
- ANeighbors Spray Garden Hoses as Fire Ravages Under-Construction Multiplex in WinnipegCBC Manitoba
- BNew Manitoba ministers lack dedicated departments, expert warnsCBC Manitoba
- BThree Candidates Compete for St. Vital Council SeatCBC Manitoba
- BWinnipeg shoppers warn of reduced grocery options as another Giant Tiger store prepares to closeCBC Manitoba
- BTagged Winnipeg butterfly reaches Mexico, researchers reportGlobal News Winnipeg
- BWorker killed as canopy collapses at Fairmont Winnipeg hotel siteGlobal News Winnipeg
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Manitoba Gives Nearly $1M to Winnipeg’s Top Festivals
Manitoba is providing almost $1 million in grants, with $985,000 for three major Winnipeg festivals and $221,800 for 44 smaller festivals, to fund cultural…
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New Manitoba Ministers Lack Departments, Expert Warns
Premier Wab Kinew added two ministers without dedicated departments, prompting an expert to warn they have few operational tools.
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Canadian astronaut highlights Canada’s role on ISS
Joshua Kutryk explained that his work on the ISS showcases Canada’s advanced space contributions, underscoring the country’s partnership in the program.
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Council Candidates Report Vandalized Election Signs in Winnipeg, Portage
Council candidates in Winnipeg and Portage la Prairie report that campaign signs for the municipal election are increasingly being vandalized and disappearing.
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Three Candidates Vie for St. Vital Council Seat
Three candidates—a criminal defence lawyer, a land‑based educator and an industrial‑gas executive—are running to replace departing councillor Brian Mayes on…
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Ontario Shifts Northwestern Region to Permanent Daylight Time
Ontario will switch parts of northwestern Ontario to permanent daylight saving time on November 1, 2026 to match Manitoba's schedule. The move aligns the…
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Final Day to Vote on Name for Zoo’s Polar Bear Cub
The public can vote until midnight on October 13 to choose one of four names for the orphaned polar bear cub at Assiniboine Park Zoo.
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Winnipeg Shoppers Warn of Fewer Grocery Choices as Giant Tiger Closes
A Giant Tiger discount store in Winnipeg is set to close, reducing affordable grocery options for shoppers. The chain operates multiple locations in the city,…
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Winnipeg drug crackdown yields 55 arrests, treatment referrals
A joint drug initiative by the Winnipeg Police Service resulted in 55 arrests and referrals for treatment and detoxification, supporting the city’s…
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Winnipeg-Tagged Monarch Reaches Mexico, Researchers Say
Researchers reported the first Winnipeg-tagged monarch butterfly was located in Mexico, showing the migration study’s value for conservation efforts.
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Neighbors Use Garden Hoses as Fire Destroys Under‑Construction Complex
A fire on October 13 destroyed an under‑construction multi‑unit housing complex in St. Boniface, Winnipeg, while nearby residents used garden hoses on their…
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Worker Killed When Canopy Collapses at Fairmont Winnipeg Site
A canopy collapse at the Fairmont Winnipeg hotel site killed a construction worker performing asbestos abatement on October 8, 2026.
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