The Winnipeg Free Press News Café

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  @wfpnewscafe: RT @CNCwpg: CNC Practicum Series: Tonight at 6pm @wfpnewscafe Media and Emergency Services, hosted by @danlett ow.ly/lhByA 2/2 2:32 pm on May 22

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  @WinnipegNews: 2 dead in crash near Portage la Prairie wfp.to/5of 4:16 pm on May 22

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  @lrkusch: This is the latest tactic the PCs have employed to stall Bill 20, which would allow gov't to raise the PST without a referendum. 4:15 pm on May 22

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  @lrkusch: Tories introduce a 'hoist' motion with regards to Bill 20. It would delay further consideration of the controversial bill for 6 months. 4:14 pm on May 22

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  @WinnipegNews: Flooding closes Gretna border crossing wfp.to/5oE 4:04 pm on May 22

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  @WinnipegNews: New downtown tower could be 42 storeys tall: developers wfp.to/5og 3:50 pm on May 22

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  @cdegurse: PUMP PRICES SOAR - Gas hiked to $1.35 at stations throughout Wpg. 3:41 pm on May 22

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  @WFPJasonBell: Highway 1 at Highway 16, west of Portage la Prairie, is now re-opened. 2:59 pm on May 22

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  @WinnipegNews: Police respond to hostage-taking report at court wfp.to/5o2 2:52 pm on May 22

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  @WinnipegNews: Duffy 'welcomes' Senate committee do-over wfp.to/5oe 2:52 pm on May 22

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  @WFPJasonBell: Vehicle and semi-trailer collide at intersection of Trans-Canada and Yellowhead west of Portage. "It's really bad," says onlooker. 2:46 pm on May 22

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  @WinnipegNews: Thompson RCMP looking for violent suspect wfp.to/5oF 2:46 pm on May 22

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  @WFPJasonBell: Bad crash closes Trans-Canada at Hwy. 16 (Yellowhead) just west of Portage la Prairie. RCMP on scene. 2:40 pm on May 22

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  @WinnipegNews: Heritage Winnipeg hosting 10th annual Doors Open Winnipeg this weekend wfp.to/5oz 2:32 pm on May 22

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  @WinnipegNews: Split golf course plan passes EPC committee wfp.to/5ox 2:12 pm on May 22

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  @WinnipegNews: Top high school footballers meet Saturday in Senior Bowl wfp.to/5oR 2:04 pm on May 22

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  @WinnipegNews: PST increase a 'major concern' for low-income people: Pallister wfp.to/5oM 2:04 pm on May 22

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  @bkives: EPC vote was 4-3 in favour GolfNorth lease, 6-1 in favour of Blumberg sale. 2:03 pm on May 22

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  @WinnipegNews: Mayor calls drug video story untrue: brother wfp.to/5on 1:44 pm on May 22

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  @WinnipegNews: Cameron: 'Indications' London attack terror wfp.to/5oX 1:36 pm on May 22

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  @WinnipegNews: Harper: 'I did not know' about Duffy payment wfp.to/5oJ 1:36 pm on May 22

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  @bkives: Golf course plan approved by EPC after it was split into two components. 1:31 pm on May 22

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  @WinnipegNews: Single stab wound was fatal blow in man's death, court hears wfp.to/5oT 1:20 pm on May 22

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  @WinnipegNews: EU bid to label Hezbollah wing terror group wfp.to/5oV 1:00 pm on May 22

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  @WinnipegNews: Woman says she will not eat as protest wfp.to/5oZ 1:00 pm on May 22

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  @WFPAshleyPrest: "All those buildings that seemed mysterious to you, the doors are open to you this weekend only"-Heritage Wpg 12:58 pm on May 22

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  @WinnipegNews: Pollard Banknote signs lottery ticket deal wfp.to/5ot 12:58 pm on May 22

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  @WinnipegNews: Bill would have unlocked secrets: watchdog wfp.to/5oU 12:58 pm on May 22

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  @meltait: Mady says same company that built Trump Tower will build at Graham & Garry. Tallest tower btwn Toronto & Calgary. No concrete timeline 12:47 pm on May 22

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  @WFPAshleyPrest: Heritage Winnipeg invites everyone for a look inside Wpg's iconic buildings, more than 80, this weekend pic.twitter.com/2B8mI8XAba
  12:36 pm on May 22

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  @WFPAshleyPrest: Heritage Winnipeg invites everyone for a look inside Wpg's iconic buildings, more than 80, this weekend pic.twitter.com/2B8mI8XAba
  12:33 pm on May 22

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  @lrkusch: Pallister is now discussing poverty issues with activists, Wpg Harvest staff and volunteers. 12:31 pm on May 22

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  @lrkusch: PC Leader Brian Pallister calls media to Winnipeg Harvest, where he blasts effect PST increase will have on low-income Manitobans. 12:25 pm on May 22

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  @WinnipegNews: Temple Hotels buys hotel in Alberta wfp.to/5o4 12:02 pm on May 22

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  @WinnipegNews: Parent irate over claims of taped kids wfp.to/5oY 12:02 pm on May 22

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  @WinnipegNews: New units to help keep invasive aquatic species out of province wfp.to/5ou 12:00 pm on May 22

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  @WinnipegNews: Second arrest in Tim Bosma test drive death wfp.to/5om 12:00 pm on May 22

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  @bkives: EPC adjourned until 1 pm. Golf-course vote will happen shortly after. . #wpgcouncil 11:52 am on May 22

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  @WinnipegNews: Our Sports Poll: What do you think the Winnipeg Jets should do with restricted free agent Alex Burmistrov? - shar.es/ZAMat 11:48 am on May 22

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  @WinnipegNews: What type of multi-screen multi-tasker are you? wfp.to/5oP 11:44 am on May 22

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  @NickMartin14: Manitoba Ave fire this morning caused $200,000 damage, status of one injured person still unknown 10:55 am on May 22

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  @WinnipegNews: Video from the scene added to story on house fire on Manitoba Avenue. One woman reportedly sent to hospital: wfp.to/5QW 10:54 am on May 22

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  @bkives: Winnipeg's golf-course plan is all but dead, regardless of what happens at EPC today. shar.es/ZAKZm 10:54 am on May 22

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  @aldosantin: Pathologist in Wanda Bruce trial says Solomon Turner died from blood loss from several stab wounds to his legs. 10:19 am on May 22

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  @WinnipegNews: Late-night shows mock Ford over alleged video wfp.to/5QA 9:50 am on May 22

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  @NickMartin14: UWinnipeg to announce inner city football program at 1:30 p.m., Buck Pierce and Dave Donaldson involved 9:43 am on May 22

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  @WinnipegNews: Life-saving face transplant performed in Poland wfp.to/5QC 9:40 am on May 22

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  @WinnipegNews: Two in custoday after death on Pauingassi First Nation wfp.to/5Qy 9:38 am on May 22

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  @WinnipegNews: Woods: Garcia comment hurtful, time to move on wfp.to/5Qj 9:26 am on May 22

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  @NickMartin14: RCMP investigating murder of man on Pauingassi First Nation Tuesday morning, two youths in custody 9:21 am on May 22

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  @NickMartin14: RCMP investigating murder of man on Pauingassi First Nation Tuesday morning, two youths in custody 9:20 am on May 22

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  @WinnipegNews: Lifetime ban on blood donation by gay men lifts wfp.to/5Q6 9:08 am on May 22

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  @danlett: Perhaps leadership means being the guy who explains what the hell happened. bit.ly/1a5pJJw 9:00 am on May 22

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  @WinnipegNews: FBI: Man fatally shot in Boston bombing probe wfp.to/5QN 9:00 am on May 22

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  @WinnipegNews: Housley joining Predators' staff - shar.es/ZAstR #NHL 8:58 am on May 22

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  @WinnipegNews: New owner for McDiarmid Lumber stores - shar.es/ZApEf 8:43 am on May 22

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  @WinnipegNews: Gay teen charged in Florida for having younger girlfriend - shar.es/ZApf2 8:41 am on May 22

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  @WinnipegNews: Editorial: A hemispheric view of pot law - shar.es/ZAgik 8:39 am on May 22

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  @WinnipegNews: Woman's family organizes walkathon fundraiser for air ambulance that saved her - shar.es/ZAfEC #STARSambulance 8:37 am on May 22

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  @WFPJasonBell: The border crossing at Gretna, Man., and Neche, N.D., is closed because of flooding on highways on both sides of the border. 8:37 am on May 22

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  @WinnipegNews: Manitoba appointees violate feds' rules, donate to the Conservative party - shar.es/ZAfmd #cdnpoli 8:32 am on May 22

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  @WinnipegNews: Practice run for stadium: Investors Group Field hosting One Heart Winnipeg - shar.es/ZAoAT 8:26 am on May 22

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  @WinnipegNews: Highway near Gretna closed due to flooding wfp.to/5Q0 8:24 am on May 22

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  @NickMartin14: Highway 30 south of Gretna closed at US border because of water over the road 8:14 am on May 22

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  @WinnipegNews: Mortgage group says housing starts to plunge wfp.to/5QS 8:14 am on May 22

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  @NickMartin14: Highway 30 south of Gretna closed at US border because of water over the road 8:09 am on May 22

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  @WinnipegNews: Senate jigsaw puzzle wfp.to/5Qo 7:56 am on May 22

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  @NickMartin14: Manitoba Ave. closed between Salter and Powers as firefighters clean up after house fire 7:42 am on May 22

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  @NickMartin14: Manitoba Ave. closed between Salter and Powers as firefighters clean up after house fire 7:41 am on May 22

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  @WinnipegNews: Harper needs to quit hiding behind his staff - shar.es/ZxNxk 7:38 am on May 22

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  @WinnipegNews: Sunny weather ahead, except for Saturday wfp.to/5QQ 7:38 am on May 22

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  @WinnipegNews: Famous city grocer loved job, customers wfp.to/5Q1 7:32 am on May 22

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  @WinnipegNews: Burmistrov wants out of Winnipeg - shar.es/ZxP5b #NHLJets 7:28 am on May 22

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  @WinnipegNews: Firefighters put out blaze in North End home wfp.to/5QH 7:20 am on May 22

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  @WinnipegNews: Mais non! French universities may teach in English wfp.to/5Q7 7:08 am on May 22

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  @WinnipegNews: Boy Scouts meet to decide policy on gay Scouts wfp.to/5QG 7:08 am on May 22

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  @WinnipegNews: Oklahoma residents come home to pick up the pieces wfp.to/5QD 7:08 am on May 22

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  @WinnipegNews: Business as usual in Senate amid scandal wfp.to/5Qh 7:08 am on May 22

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  @WinnipegNews: B's bring their A game wfp.to/5Q3 7:06 am on May 22

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  @WinnipegNews: 'Cue up some taste wfp.to/5Q9 7:04 am on May 22

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  @WinnipegNews: Developers to unveil plans for bold downtown tower wfp.to/5Qd 6:32 am on May 22

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  @WinnipegNews: Core grocer a challenge: expert wfp.to/5Qp 6:28 am on May 22

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  @WinnipegNews: Links plan loses on scorecard wfp.to/5Qb 6:24 am on May 22

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  @WinnipegNews: Sharks tie series with 2-1 win over Kings wfp.to/5QK 11:56 pm on May 21

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  @WinnipegNews: Poll: More US teens turn to Twitter; Facebook old wfp.to/5Qs 11:56 pm on May 21

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  @WinnipegNews: Singer Kellie Pickler named new 'Dancing' champ wfp.to/5Qf 11:14 pm on May 21

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  @WinnipegNews: Garcia apologizes for "fried chicken" remark wfp.to/5Q2 10:11 pm on May 21

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  @WinnipegNews: Portland, Ore., voting on water fluoridation wfp.to/5Qe 10:10 pm on May 21

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  @WinnipegNews: Paille's goal puts Bruins on verge of East finals wfp.to/5Qq 9:42 pm on May 21

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  @WinnipegNews: Power of US tornado dwarfs Hiroshima bomb wfp.to/5Qr 8:42 pm on May 21

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  @WinnipegNews: PMO in contempt of Parliament: Liberals wfp.to/5Qw 8:36 pm on May 21

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  @WinnipegNews: Senate panel approves immigration bill wfp.to/5QB 7:48 pm on May 21

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  @WinnipegNews: Mulcair says cops called him about meeting wfp.to/5Q4 7:38 pm on May 21

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  @WinnipegNews: 'Speculation' in murder case unfair: lawyer wfp.to/5QY 7:10 pm on May 21

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  @WinnipegNews: Roughriders load up for Grey Cup in 2013 wfp.to/5Qu 6:48 pm on May 21

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  @WinnipegNews: Harry Potter book with author notes sold for $228K wfp.to/5Qm 6:48 pm on May 21

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  @WinnipegNews: Jury to begin deliberating Jodi Arias' sentence wfp.to/5QP 6:40 pm on May 21

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  @WinnipegNews: Golf adopts rule to ban anchored putting stroke wfp.to/51k 6:18 pm on May 21

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  @WinnipegNews: Abbotsford drug users launch lawsuit wfp.to/51i 6:12 pm on May 21

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  @WinnipegNews: Too few kids commuting by foot, bike: report wfp.to/51W 5:54 pm on May 21

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  @WinnipegNews: Man pleads guilty in Picasso vandalism case wfp.to/51A 5:54 pm on May 21

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  @WinnipegNews: Doc Walker headlines free entertainment series wfp.to/51C 5:46 pm on May 21

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  @WinnipegNews: More than 91,000 litres of oil spills from train wfp.to/51y 5:32 pm on May 21

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  @WinnipegNews: Feds say ads prompt people to seek job grants wfp.to/51j 5:30 pm on May 21

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  @WinnipegNews: Peeping Tom portrayed as sexual deviant in court wfp.to/516 5:22 pm on May 21

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  @WinnipegNews: Trial starts for woman charged with 2010 murder wfp.to/51N 5:14 pm on May 21

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  @WinnipegNews: Terry Fox Run's future in doubt without volunteer organizer wfp.to/510 4:44 pm on May 21

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  @WinnipegNews: Grocer Joe Cantor dies at 88 wfp.to/51S 4:30 pm on May 21