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Physicians college concerns, bus stop death, Applebee’s-IHOP opens, Jets power play, Winnipeg Wine Festival
Plus: Read to the bottom about a "very mean squirrel."

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

 

'We are working as diligently as we can'

Carol Sanders:

College that regulates Manitoba physicians overwhelmed by investigations

Office undergoes revamp to help sole investigator deal with workload, spokesman says Read More

 
 
 

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'She was just peaceful, easy going'

Scott Billeck:

‘Frustrating, shocking and sudden’: family desperate for details after mother killed in crash

Nigerian newcomer waiting at Abinojii Mikanah bus stop when struck Read More

 
 

'Guests will have all the choice'

Gabrielle Piché:

Mix & match: Winnipeg first in Canada to boast Applebee’s-IHOPs dual-brand restaurant

A second IHOP has entered Winnipeg — and it’s moved into an Applebee’s. Transcona marks the first Canadian neighbourhood to house the dual-branded restaurant. Read More

 
 

'We have really good pieces'

Mike McIntyre:

‘You’re always looking to adjust’

Jets working on ‘recession proof’ power play at training camp Read More

 
 

'Bring people back into wine and make it exciting again'

Ben Sigurdson:

Wine lovers’ cups runneth over this weekend

Festival refocuses on vino, with special attention on sparkling varieties Read More

 
 
 

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Local

Tyler Searle: Community unveils playground memorial honouring slain Carman family
Joyanne Pursaga: City issues warning about Red River quality
Erik Pindera: Residents fight Springfield’s ban on recording council meetings
Kevin Rollason: Mona Lisa among eateries closed temporarily for provincial health violations
Chris Kitching: Scammers are picking on seniors in northern Manitoba, RCMP say
Joyanne Pursaga: City cemetery now offers green burial
Matthew Frank: Nurse’s alleged 2024 hospital-room assault on brain-injury patient leaves victim, family traumatized
Skye Anderson: Charges upgraded to attempted murder in summer sword attack
Carol Sanders: Only moratorium can save moose population: MWF
 

Opinion

Billy Molasso: Setting the record straight on Reading Recovery
Mel Marginet: Funding Transit a necessity
Editorial: Message to the U.S. ambassador: we’re disappointed, too
Maureen Scurfield: You’d be well offside dating kid’s sports coach
Peter Denton: When talking stops and yelling starts
Free Press: Letters, Sept. 24
 

Arts & Life

Ben Sigurdson: Library names Ariel Gordon writer-in-residence
Ben Waldman: Indigenous stories given wings by peers, playwrights
Eva Wasney: Whether you prefer niblets or nu metal, we’ve got you covered in the kitchen
Georgia Nicols: Today’s horoscope
 

Sports

Taylor Allen: Bombers shocked by lack of consultation on rule changes, hope ‘uniqueness’ remains
Jeff Hamilton: Overall CFL transparency would have helped tamper angst
Taylor Allen: Bombers’ roaring rookies Allen, Vaval making waves
Thomas Friesen: Thunderbirds finally have a home court advantage
Mike McIntyre: Toews impressive in hometown debut
Taylor Allen: Bombers not convinced over drastic CFL changes
Taylor Allen: Bombers QB says decisions about his health and future are his to make
Joshua Frey-Sam: Penner a rising star with the Rifles
 

Business

Gabrielle Piché: St. Vital Centre shuffles space for yet-unnamed new tenant
Gabrielle Piché: ‘Yes, we are real’: Winnipeg airport lands genome sequencing testing outpost
Gabrielle Piché: Public Service Alliance of Canada issues call for end of unpaid internships
 

Canada

Brenna Owen, The Canadian Press: Interim stay of cull order turns despair to joy on B.C. ostrich farm
Lisa Johnson and Fakiha Baig, The Canadian Press: Alberta Premier Smith dismisses critics who say she’s misleading public on trans law
The Canadian Press: Quebec family doctors to stop teaching medical students amid dispute with province
Jim Bronskill, The Canadian Press: Former bank employee faces charges after allegedly accessing prime minister’s data
Stéphane Blais, The Canadian Press: Canada’s mayors, councillors want fast-tracking of projects that fight climate change
Dylan Robertson, The Canadian Press: India’s new top envoy in Canada starts term as signs emerge of a thaw in relations
Nicole Ireland, The Canadian Press: 16 hospitalized, 105 sickened in pistachio-linked salmonella outbreak
Jack Farrell, The Canadian Press: Offer for Alberta teachers includes same pay with COVID shots, voting starts Saturday
Sidhartha Banerjee, The Canadian Press: Artemis II crew and Canadian astronaut Jeremy Hansen ready for historic moon mission
Anja Karadeglija, The Canadian Press: Ottawa planning ‘refreshed’ AI strategy, data protection bill
 
 

World

Kanis Leung And Ng Han Guan, The Associated Press: Typhoon Ragasa batters Hong Kong and south China after killing dozens in Taiwan and the Philippines
Edith M. Lederer, The Associated Press: Ukraine’s president says the world is in `the most destructive arms race in human history’
Dave Collins And Alanna Durkin Richer, The Associated Press: US Justice Department official ordered to drop inquiry into Sandy Hook lawsuit against Alex Jones
Farnoush Amiri And Jon Gambrell, The Associated Press: Iran’s president blasts US, Israeli attacks for dealing ‘grievous blow’ to peace as sanctions loom
David Bauder, The Associated Press: Kimmel is back on ABC to big ratings, but some affiliates still refuse to air his show
Meg Kinnard, The Associated Press: Some leaders at UN condemn ‘sick expression of joy,’ ‘macabre response’ to Charlie Kirk’s killing
By Seth Borenstein And Melina Walling, The Associated Press: China, world’s largest carbon polluting nation, announces new climate goal to cut emissions
Jennifer Peltz And Bassem Mroue, The Associated Press: For the first time in nearly six decades, a Syrian president steps up to speak at the UN
The Associated Press: Officials investigate death of Mexican man in ICE custody in Southern California
Stephen Mcgrath, The Associated Press: Moldovan prime minister accuses Russia of using country’s election to ‘take power’
 

One last thing...

The Associated Press:

‘Very mean squirrel’ seeking food has sent at least 2 people to the ER in a California city

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Residents of a San Francisco Bay Area city are on the lookout for an aggressive squirrel that has sent at least two people to the emergency room for medical treatment. Joan Heblac... Read More

 
 

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