Your forecast
Increasing cloudiness with a high of -3 C, low of -6, and wind chill as low as -16 this morning.
What’s happening today
Registration for activities and lessons through the city’s Leisure Guide course begins today at 8 a.m. Click here for more information, or log in through leisureONLINE to register.
In New York City, authorities took steps to barricade streets and sidewalks Monday ahead of an expected indictment of former U.S. president Donald Trump as a grand jury investigating Trump over a hush money payment to a porn star appears poised to complete its work. The Associated Press reports.
The Winnipeg Jets host the Arizona Coyotes, beginning at 7 p.m.
Today’s must-read
Some business owners in the Exchange District are raising questions about the way Winnipeggers are notified of work-related street closures, saying they weren’t informed before barricades went up outside their shops. Chris Kitching has the story.
Albert Street, blocked off for construction, in front of Plant Lab Botanical Design in Winnipeg (Mikaela MacKenzie / Winnipeg Free Press)
On this date
On March 21, 1941: The Winnipeg Free Press reported tension in Yugoslavia grew as three cabinet ministers, two of them powerful Serb party leaders, resigned in protest against an agreement that would allow Nazi Germany to transport war materials through the country for an attack on Greece. Italian troops retreated before British forces advancing in their Libya campaign. Direct Canadian financial assistance to Britain could run as high as $1 billion in the coming year. Search our archives for more here.
Today’s front page
Get the full story: Read today’s e-edition of the Free Press.
|
