News Briefs

News briefs for Monday, December 8, 2025

6 minute read Updated: 4:02 PM CST

A collection of breaking news briefs filed on Monday, December 8, 2025

West End Cultural Centre surpasses fundraising goal

4:00 PM

On Monday, the West End Cultural Centre announced it had surpassed its goal to raise $50,000 one week after putting out a desperate plea for public donations.

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News briefs for Sunday, December 7, 2025

1 minute read Updated: Yesterday at 9:30 AM CST

A collection of breaking news briefs filed on Sunday, December 7, 2025

Two men arrested after rash of gas bar robberies

9:23 AM

Winnipeg Police arrested two men in connection with six robberies of the same gas bar in the 1400 block of Henderson Highway which occurred between June 2024 and September 2025.

News briefs for Saturday, December 6, 2025

2 minute read Saturday, Dec. 6, 2025

A collection of breaking news briefs filed on Saturday, December 6, 2025

Woman charged with serial shoplifting

3:13 PM

Winnipeg police arrested a woman they allege is behind a string of shoplifting events in Winnipeg this year, swiping up to $4,000.

News briefs for Friday, December 5, 2025

5 minute read Friday, Dec. 5, 2025

A collection of breaking news briefs filed on Friday, December 5, 2025

Jets return favour by beating Sabres

8:39 PM

The Winnipeg Jets have bounced back in a big way, beating the Buffalo Sabres 4-1 on Friday night at Canada Life Centre.

News briefs for Thursday, December 4, 2025

3 minute read Thursday, Dec. 4, 2025

A collection of breaking news briefs filed on Thursday, December 4, 2025

Man stabbed in neck, mouth recovering in hospital: RCMP

1:03 PM

A 52-year-old man is recovering in hospital after he was stabbed in the neck and mouth at a home in rural Manitoba Tuesday afternoon.

News briefs for Wednesday, December 3, 2025

3 minute read Friday, Dec. 5, 2025

A collection of breaking news briefs filed on Wednesday, December 3, 2025

Jets end road trip with shootout loss

9:44 PM

MONTREAL - The Winnipeg Jets closed out this five-game road trip with a 3-2 shootout loss to the Montreal Canadiens.

News briefs for Tuesday, December 2, 2025

6 minute read Tuesday, Dec. 2, 2025

A collection of breaking news briefs filed on Tuesday, December 2, 2025

Manitoban among those sick from salmonella

4:32 PM

One Manitoban is among 155 people across Canada who became ill from a salmonella outbreak linked to various brands of pistachios and pistachio-containing products.

News briefs for Monday, December 1, 2025

4 minute read Tuesday, Dec. 2, 2025

A collection of breaking news briefs filed on Monday, December 1, 2025

Jets blown out in Buffalo

9:05 PM

BUFFALO - The Winnipeg Jets lost 5-1 to the Buffalo Sabres on Monday night as their modest one-game winning streak came to an embarrassing end.

News briefs for Sunday, November 30, 2025

2 minute read Sunday, Nov. 30, 2025

A collection of breaking news briefs filed on Sunday, November 30, 2025

Patient airlifted to hospital after collision

3:26 PM

One person was airlifted to hospital after a vehicle collision in the Rural Municipality of St. Andrews on Sunday.

News briefs for Saturday, November 29, 2025

3 minute read Sunday, Nov. 30, 2025

A collection of breaking news briefs filed on Saturday, November 29, 2025

Jets snap losing skid, beat Nashville

8:54 PM

NASHVILLE - The Winnipeg Jets snapped a four-game losing streak Saturday night with a 5-2 victory over the Nashville Predators.

News briefs for Friday, November 28, 2025

3 minute read Friday, Nov. 28, 2025

A collection of breaking news briefs filed on Friday, November 28, 2025

Nine more measles cases announced

2:45 PM

The province announced nine new confirmed measles cases Friday, for a total of 262 since February.

News briefs for Thursday, November 27, 2025

4 minute read Friday, Nov. 28, 2025

A collection of breaking news briefs filed on Thursday, November 27, 2025

Einarson eliminated from Canadian Curling Trials

4:13 PM

Kerri Einarson has been eliminated from the 2025 Canadian Curling Trials in Halifax.

News briefs for Wednesday, November 26, 2025

6 minute read Thursday, Nov. 27, 2025

A collection of breaking news briefs filed on Wednesday, November 26, 2025

Jets begin road trip with third straight loss

9:03 PM

WASHINGTON -- The Winnipeg Jets started a five-game road trip with a 4-3 loss to the Washington Capitals on Wednesday night.

News briefs for Tuesday, November 25, 2025

8 minute read Tuesday, Nov. 25, 2025

A collection of breaking news briefs filed on Tuesday, November 25, 2025

Woman arrested in retail robberies

2:21 PM

A woman has been charged with robbing stores throughout the city beginning last month.

News briefs for Monday, November 24, 2025

4 minute read Monday, Nov. 24, 2025

A collection of breaking news briefs filed on Monday, November 24, 2025

Knife-wielding man arrested in Swan Valley Health Centre 

2:34 PM

Officers used a Taser on a knife-wielding man who locked himself in an emergency room bathroom Sunday, RCMP say.

News briefs for Sunday, November 23, 2025

2 minute read Monday, Nov. 24, 2025

A collection of breaking news briefs filed on Sunday, November 23, 2025

Jets close out homestand with 3-0 loss to Minnesota

5:41 PM

The Winnipeg Jets ended a three-game homestand with a whimper on Sunday afternoon.

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