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Two-Vehicle Crash Forces West Kildonan Street Closures
A two-vehicle crash on September 20 in Winnipeg's West Kildonan caused one car to flip onto its roof against a tree, leading to multiple street closures for…
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Teen Stabbing Triggers School and Daycare Lockdowns in Portage la Prairie
A 14-year-old boy was stabbed at a Portage la Prairie school, leading to lockdowns of the school and nearby daycares while police secured the area. The victim…
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Raccoon Boot Camp Teaches Orphaned Kits Survival Skills
Winnipeg Wildlife Centre staff have started a boot‑camp program to teach orphaned baby raccoons essential survival skills before releasing them back into the…
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72-Year-Old Man Found Dead After Assault Outside Lynn Lake RCMP Detachment
Police are investigating the September 19 assault that left a 72-year-old man dead outside the Lynn Lake RCMP detachment, a remote community 675 km northwest…
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Winnipeg Fire Crews Battle Two Blazes in Lord Roberts, North End
On September 20, 2026, Winnipeg fire crews fought two separate blazes, one in Lord Roberts and another in a vacant North End apartment that has previously…
The Local Sunset ·
Woman Killed, Driver Arrested After Stolen SUV Crash in Winnipeg
A woman was killed and a man arrested after a stolen, impaired, speeding SUV crashed, went airborne, and hit a tree in Winnipeg on September 20, 2026,…
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Two Manitoba Flight School Pilots Killed in Crash Near Regina
Two Harv’s Air pilots, including Adam Penner, died when their Cessna 172 crashed near Regina on a night flight to Steinbach on September 18, 2026. The cause of…
The Local Sunset ·
Teen E‑Scooter Rider Hospitalized After Being Flung Airborne in Winnipeg Crash
A teenage e‑scooter rider was thrown into the air during a collision in Winnipeg on September 18 and is now in critical condition in hospital, according to a…
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Delivery driver stabbed near Winnipeg health centre
A 60-year-old delivery driver was stabbed near Winnipeg's Health Sciences Centre on September 20, 2026. Police are investigating the assault and seeking…
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Two Residents Receive Mayor’s Award of Valour
Jayclyn Morrissette and Brady Saunders received Winnipeg’s Mayor’s Award of Valour on September 18, 2026 for rescuing a father and child from the Red River a…
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Vaccination Clinic Set Up After Hepatitis A Case at Winnipeg School
Health officials are arranging a hepatitis A vaccination clinic at a Winnipeg school following a confirmed case, aiming to prevent further spread in the…
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88-Year-Old Leads New Housing Project on Former Glenboro Hotel Site
Eighty‑eight‑year‑old Lorelie Mitchell is leading the planning and construction of new housing and a seniors facility on the former Glenboro Hotel site,…
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Manitoba NDP Halts Off‑Road Permits for Churchill Lodge Owner
The Manitoba NDP stopped issuing off‑road vehicle permits to a Churchill lodge owner, a move the owner’s lawyers claim is meant to harm the business. The…
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Kenora Residents Weigh Matching Manitoba's Year‑Round Daylight Time
Manitoba's move to permanent daylight time has led Kenora residents to discuss matching the change, weighing benefits for cross‑border coordination against…
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Resident Evil Opens to $60 Million, Franchise Record
The new Resident Evil film earned $60 million across 3,684 U.S. and Canadian theaters during its opening weekend, marking the highest‑grossing debut in the…
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Northern Hotel Restores Century‑Old Custom Cash Register
The Northern Hotel in Winnipeg unveiled a custom cash register originally made for it over a century ago after an Alberta antiques dealer located the device.…
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Estate of Late Streetheart Frontman Sues Band Over Name and Earnings
The estate of late Streetheart frontman Kenny Shields has sued three current band members, alleging they are using the group's name and earning revenue without…
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Police Investigate Two-Vehicle Crash on Leila Avenue
Winnipeg Police are investigating a serious two‑vehicle crash at Leila Avenue and McGregor Street on Sunday morning, with traffic disruptions expected while…
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Winnipeg Voters Remain Split on Next Mayor, Poll Finds
A poll released on September 19 shows over half of Winnipeg voters are still undecided about the mayoral race, while incumbent Scott Gillingham leads among…
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Winnipeg Woman Arrested in 15‑Year Harassment Case
A 58‑year‑old Winnipeg woman was arrested on September 18, 2026, and charged with criminal harassment for allegedly making unwanted contacts over a 15‑year…
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Sunny Weekend Expected Across Winnipeg
A high‑pressure system will bring sunny, dry weather to Winnipeg this weekend, with only isolated showers possible in northern Manitoba on Sunday, according to…
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RCMP Investigates Fatal Farm Accident in Southern Manitoba
The RCMP are investigating the death of a 66‑year‑old farm worker in southern Manitoba after he was apparently struck by farming equipment on September 18,…
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Two Winnipeggers Receive Mayor’s Award of Valour
Jayclyn Morrissette and Brady Saunders received the Mayor’s Award of Valour on September 18, 2026, for rescuing a father and child from the Red River,…