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Good evening. Here’s a look at what our newsroom has been working on today:

 

'We will make every effort to bring her home'

Chris Kitching, Adam Treusch and Tyler Searle:

Police reveal Ashlee Shingoose is serial killer’s victim; her remains thought to be at Brady landfill

The first victim of a Winnipeg serial killer was finally given a name Wednesday — after two-plus years of being known only as Mashkode Bizhiki’ikwe (Buffalo Woman) — as police declared there is “no doubt” she is Ashlee Shingoose Read More

 

Chris Kitching:

Premier promises landfill search for Shingoose’s remains

‘I cannot promise you that we will bring her home, but I can promise you that we are going to try,’ Kinew assures parents Read More

 
 
 

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'This is what opens the doors'

Conrad Sweatman:

Northern visionaries

Work of Nunavut artists in WAG-Qaumajuq’s residency program showcases unique insights Read More

 
 

'I basically had to pinch myself twice because I can’t believe it'

Joshua Frey-Sam:

Wow factor

Steinbach Pistons new home state-of-the-art Read More

 
 

'There’s so much opportunity here'

Malak Abas:

Liberal candidate taking a second swing in Churchill-Keewatinook Aski after defeat 10 years ago

An Indigenous businesswoman and educator who came up short a decade ago in her bid to become a Liberal MP is taking a second run at the job in Manitoba’s largest electoral district. Read More

 

Kevin Rollason:

Tories beat other parties in nominating Manitoba candidates

Four days into the upcoming federal election, the last two Tory candidates to officially be chosen have begun campaigning, which means the Conservatives are the first party to field a full slate of candidates in Manitoba’s 14 ridings. Read More

 

Dan Lett:

On the campaign trail, half the battle is not putting your foot in it

To win a federal election campaign, you need to string together as many good days as possible, while limiting bad days to as few as possible. Seems simple, but what qualifies as a good day? That... Read More

 
 
 

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More election news

Paul G. Thomas: The modernization of the Senate
Anja Karadeglija, The Canadian Press: Influencers — not news outlets or politicians — ‘dominated’ election online: report
Sarah Ritchie, The Canadian Press: MPs question Longest Ballot Committee organizer during probe of spring election
The Canadian Press: Corrective to Oct. 2 story about challenge to election results in Terrebonne riding
Sidhartha Banerjee, The Canadian Press: Terrebonne one-vote win: postal code error on envelope unreported for three weeks
Jen Zoratti: Increasingly sophisticated deepfake AI-generated political ads threaten to unravel Canada’s social order
Malak Abas: Despite ease of digital media, candidates still rely on old-fashioned campaign lawn signs
Anja Karadeglija, The Canadian Press: Elections Canada to launch review following issues with special ballots
Judy Waytiuk: Truth, lies and videotape
Nick Murray, The Canadian Press: No evidence federal election was affected by foreign interference, commissioner says
 

Local

Janine LeGal: An aim to bring everyone together
Melissa Martin: A calm and compassionate spirit
Conrad Sweatman: Signs of local neo-Nazi recruiting efforts spark concern
Carol Sanders: Unhappy Dynacare staff refuse OT shifts; doors could be closed at clinics with Saturday hours
Morgan Modjeski: Province hires 17 psychiatrists to work in Winnipeg, Selkirk
Scott Billeck: Tenants slam Alta.-based landlord, protest rent increases
Malak Abas: Flammable gas culprit of 2024 Transcona home explosion: police
Joyanne Pursaga: Around city hall
Joyanne Pursaga: Gillingham outlines big plan for Seine River in a second-term as mayor
Morgan Modjeski and Malak Abas: Portage Avenue stabbing victim staggered into nearby store for help
 

Opinion

Editorial: Time for the PUB to review Winnipeg water rates
Free Press: Letters, Sept 26
Gwynne Dyer: The never-ending, continuing war in Ethiopia
Kyle Volpi Hiebert: Middle Eastern version of NATO off to rocky start
John R. Wiens: Public versus private schooling
Jen Zoratti: Winnipeg a character all its own onscreen
Ben Sigurdson: Prost! Raise a glass to Oktoberfest
Joel Schlesinger: Perfecting profitability
Tory McNally: Happy email debt forgiveness day
Russell Wangersky: The wheels on the bus burned down, down, down…
 

Arts & Life

Conrad Sweatman: WSO kicks off season pairing Beethoven, Tchaikovsky
Ben Sigurdson: New novelists dominate $70K fiction short list
Free Press: On the Night Table: Colin James
melanie brannagan frederiksen: Lightness of diction contrasts world’s grief
Reviewed by Bill Rambo: Massey Lectures author argues housing should be a right — not a commodity
Holly Harris: New series terrific addition to RWB repertoire
John Longhurst: Whether it’s coffee or tea, think of what’s holy
Ismael Mukhtar: Historic milestone for Muslim community
Maureen Scurfield: ‘Scared to Snitch’ could take subtler approach
Georgia Nicols: Today’s horoscope
 

Sports

Taylor Allen: Blue Bombers whiff on their opportunities to put game away
Mike McIntyre: Jets’ brass warming up to El Nino?
GEORGE WILLIAMS: Longshot triggers massive payout for second straight week
Joshua Frey-Sam: Crusaders football celebrates 95th anniversary
Mike McIntyre and Ken Wiebe: A Canadian team lifting the Cup just one of several storylines to tee up NHL season
Ryan Desjarlais: Flop wedge needed at Phantom Lake Golf Club
Jerrad Peters: Friendlies more of a juggle for Team Canada bench boss than homecoming
Patrick Nolan: Shoal Lake Lodge a manifestation of reconciliation in action
Grace Anne Paizen: Around the NSL: A corner to remember; De Filippo’s boot; a highlight-reel brace
Taylor Allen: Bombers still hold playoff fate in their own hands
 

Business

Gabrielle Piché: Ledohowski among new entrants to Manitoba Business Hall of Fame
Aaron Epp: Chamber hears about the business of belonging
Gabrielle Piché: Restaurants ‘under pressure’
Free Press staff: Governments fund AI training for aerospace, manufacturing workers
Gabrielle Piché: Global prediction markets, local presence
Aaron Epp: Quintex absorbs Mat Master in family-friendly transaction
Eva Wasney: Manitoba’s small oil, gas sector lists 31 ownerless sites — far cry from thousands in Alberta, Saskatchewan
Aaron Epp: Lake Life Powersports buzzes into expeditious expansion
Catherine Morrison, The Canadian Press: NDP leader says Ottawa breaking labour law as Bank of Canada strike nears 100 days
Catherine Morrison, The Canadian Press: Federal government defends closure of seven research facilities
 

Tariff response

Kelly Geraldine Malone, The Canadian Press: Trump announces 25 per cent tariff on all auto imports to the U.S.
Kyle Duggan, The Canadian Press: Carney calls U.S. auto tariffs a ‘direct attack’ on workers
Kelly Geraldine Malone, The Canadian Press: Trudeau was warned about Trump’s trade plans before phone call: briefing note
Craig Lord, The Canadian Press: Bank of Canada says it would have likely held rate steady if not for tariffs
Lisa Johnson, The Canadian Press: Alberta Premier Smith rejects criticism U.S. meetings amount to treason
 
 

Canada

Tara Deschamps, The Canadian Press: Hudson’s Bay seeks court agreement that offers little time to save six stores
Bill Graveland, The Canadian Press: Shania Twain to serve as parade marshal, perform at Calgary Stampede
The Canadian Press: Many seniors in B.C. feel ‘dismissed and invisible,’ seniors’ advocate says
The Canadian Press: Leaders barricade Labrador Innu community in bid to stop flow of drugs
Jordan Omstead, The Canadian Press: EV-ready parking spots should be required in new apartment builds: report
Christopher Reynolds, The Canadian Press: WestJet launches Wi-Fi service powered by Elon Musk’s Starlink
Hannah Alberga, The Canadian Press: Selling 23andMe assets raises concerns for Canadians’ data: Ontario privacy commissioner
 

World

Samy Magdy, Fatma Khaled And Sarah El Deeb, The Associated Press: Palestinians protest Hamas in a rare public show of dissent in Gaza
Illia Novikov And Hanna Arhirova, The Associated Press: Russia and Ukraine accuse each other of breaking ceasefire terms protecting energy sites
The Associated Press: The European Union urges citizens to stockpile supplies to last 3 days in case of crisis
Vanessa Gera And Lorne Cook, The Associated Press: NATO chief appeals for unity as Europe builds its armies and the US eyes security threats elsewhere
Aamer Madhani, Stephen Groves, And David Klepper, The Associated Press: The White House says nothing classified was shared on Signal. Democrats say that strains credulity
Andrew Wilks, The Associated Press: Erdogan accuses the opposition of wrecking Turkey’s economy during protests over mayor’s jailing
Jesse Bedayn, The Associated Press: 3D printed and factory-built homes could help tackle housing crisis
Lauran Neergaard, The Associated Press: Chinese researchers report a pig kidney transplant and a first-step liver experiment
Hyung-jin Kim, The Associated Press: South Korea’s centuries-old Gounsa temple is left in ruins by unprecedented wildfires
 

One last thing...

Amanda Swinhart And Patrick Whittle, The Associated Press:

A beloved library that united the US and Canada faces new border restrictions

DERBY, Vt. (AP) — For Allyson Howell, her hometown library is more than just a place to borrow a book; it's also a unique space where different cultures from the U.S. and Canada have mingled ... Read More

 
 

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