Your forecast
Increasing cloudiness with a 30 per cent chance of showers or thunderstorms. High 23, humidex 28 and UV index 6 or high.
What’s happening today
Assiniboine Park will come alive with the sound of music as the Winnipeg Symphony Orchestra presents an evening of orchestral music al fresco, led by associate conductor Julian Pellicano, beginning at 7 p.m. The concert is part of the park’s Summer Entertainment Series, which runs through August. All events are free and open to the public.
The Winnipeg Wine Festival’s Rosé the Night Away ancillary event returns tonight, with more than 50 fresh, fizzy sparkling wines and crisp, refreshing rosés being poured across the Winnipeg Art Gallery rooftop, 300 Memorial Blvd., from 7-9 p.m. Sample a range of fizzy and pink wines and pair them with appetizers created by the team at Wow! Catering, or simply sip through the offerings and find your new summer favourite. Tickets are $75 plus fees at winnipegwinefestival.com.
Wine fest at the WAG.
Today’s must-read
Manitoba attorneys and self-represented litigants are now required to disclose the use of artificial intelligence in submissions prepared for the Court of King’s Bench. Chief Justice Glenn Joyal issued a practice direction on June 23 that states all court submissions must indicate if AI was used in their preparation and how the novel technologies were applied. Danielle Da Silva has the story.
Chief Justice Glenn Joyal (Mike Deal / Winnipeg Free Press files)
On this date
On June 29, 1954: The Winnipeg Free Press reported that Winnipeg lawyer Philip Locke, representing Pte. George Mitchell, sharply criticized the court martial system in Canada, calling into question the tribunal’s legal knowledge; Mitchell faced potential capital punishment in the slaying of an elderly woman in Germany. Winnipeg’s new system of one-way streets (Smith-King for northbound traffic, and Princess-Donald for southbound) survived a first-day onslaught of mixed-up mototrists. Free Press movie critic Frank Morriss, writing of his travels through Europe, declared Oslo to be the city most like Winnipeg. Read the rest of this day’s paper here. Search our archives for more here.
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