A collection of breaking news briefs filed on Wednesday, October 22, 2025

Teen bear-sprayed at Polo Park

12:24 PM

Police say a male bear-sprayed a random stranger in his young teens in Polo Park mall before running off.

A collection of breaking news briefs filed on Tuesday, October 21, 2025

Grand opening for new Red Sucker Lake school

12:27 PM

Red Sucker Lake First Nation now has a second school.

A collection of breaking news briefs filed on Monday, October 20, 2025

Police warn of sex offender’s release from Milner Ridge

3:12 PM

Police are alerting the public about a sex offender being released from jail Monday who is considered a high risk to reoffend.

A collection of breaking news briefs filed on Sunday, October 19, 2025

Nairn Ave. fire under investigation

1:45 PM

A fire at a commercial building on Nairn Avenue is under investigation.

A collection of breaking news briefs filed on Friday, October 17, 2025

Bombers edge Riders 17-16

9:58 PM

The Winnipeg Blue Bombers needed every last second to defeat their prairie rivals, with kicker Sergio Castillo connecting on a 22-yard field goal with zeroes on the clock to seal a 17-16 victory at Princess Auto Stadium.

A collection of breaking news briefs filed on Thursday, October 16, 2025

Jets win third straight game

8:43 PM

The Winnipeg Jets are going streaking.

A collection of breaking news briefs filed on Wednesday, October 15, 2025

Maxime’s restaurant, closing soon, to open for dinner only

5:14 PM

A St. Vital restaurant closing next month will now offer dinner service only.

A collection of breaking news briefs filed on Tuesday, October 14, 2025

Airspace to be restricted for RCMP drone exercise 

3:59 PM

Airspace will be temporarily restricted along a section of southern Manitoba more than 225 kilometres in length as part of an RCMP trial exercise starting Wednesday.

A collection of breaking news briefs filed on Monday, October 13, 2025

Winter weather brings down power lines, crews restoring outages

9:59 PM

Thousands of Manitobans are temporarily without electricity after severe weather in northern, eastern and western Manitoba.

A collection of breaking news briefs filed on Sunday, October 12, 2025

Accused johns arrested

10:18 AM

Seven men have been arrested in a prostitution sweep by the Winnipeg Police Service’s Counter Exploitation Unit.

A collection of breaking news briefs filed on Saturday, October 11, 2025

Bombers lose in Edmonton

8:56 PM

The Winnipeg Blue Bombers fell 25-20 to the Edmonton Elks Saturday night at Commonwealth Stadium.

A collection of breaking news briefs filed on Friday, October 10, 2025

Lane closures, detours on Perimeter Highway next week3:27 PM

The province will close and detour a number of lanes on the Perimeter Highway next week as CN Rail employees repair a rail crossing.

The infrastructure department said a detour will be put in place at the CN tracks north of the intersection of Provincial Highway 101 and Dugald Road on the Perimeter Highway from 6 p.m. Oct. 16 to 6 p.m. on Oct. 19.

A collection of breaking news briefs filed on Thursday, October 9, 2025

Two charged in rural mailbox thefts 

2:57 PM

Two people are facing dozens of charges each after an RCMP investigation into thefts from Canada Post mailboxes in rural Manitoba.

A collection of breaking news briefs filed on Wednesday, October 8, 2025

Police notify public of sex offender’s statutory release 

4:36 PM

Police are alerting the public about a sex offender who was given statutory release and is considered a high risk to reoffend.

A collection of breaking news briefs filed on Tuesday, October 7, 2025

RCMP arrest man wanted for manslaughter in Swan River

2:33 PM

Mounties arrested a man wanted for manslaughter in Swan River on Monday.