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Police chief seeks meth treatment commitment from province

Jessica Botelho-Urbanski
07/18/2019 7:00 PM
4 minute read

Tom Brodbeck:

Province drags feet in drive to tackle meth

RUTH BONNEVILLE / WINNIPEG FREE PRESS Winnipeg Police Inspector Max Waddell holds 1 Kg Meth in a bag in his hand with a street value $100,000. This is just 1 bag of 10 that the Winnipeg Police Drug Enforcement and Street Crime Unit has seized in the last 50 days along with other drugs including fentanyl and heroin with a total street value of the drugs being over $1,014 000. One bag of meth has the potential of creating a high that could last days to over 100 000 people. Photos taken during press conference at the WPS HQ Friday. Jan 11th, 2019

Aldo Santin:

Council greenlights Portage Place sale despite calls for community consultation

Starlight Investments is prepared to buy Portage Place.

Tessa Vanderhart:

Changes to bid language hint at possible RHA consolidation

The St. Boniface Hospital at 409 Tache Ave.

Caitlyn Gowriluk, photography by Mikaela MacKenzie:

Chuckwagon racers feel need for speed at Manitoba Stampede and Exhibition

Kurtis Callander races in the chariot event.

Mike McIntyre:

How is the Bombers' relationship with Winnipeg? Well, it's complicated

<p>The crowd at the inaugural regular season game at Investors Group Field in Winnipeg on June 27, 2013.</p>

Nicholas Frew:

Neepawa's Farmery Brewery cracks Ontario market

Brandon Sun 02042018 A glass of Farmery beer is poured at The Dock on Princess in Brandon. (Tim Smith/The Brandon Sun)

Rob Williams:

Fringe festival manager does everything -- and anything -- to ensure the shows go on

JOHN WOODS / WINNIPEG FREE PRESS </p><p>Tori Popp, interim manager of the fringe fest, enjoys cycling in the city. She also loves to stop for a bite to eat at The Grove and Tre Visi.</p>

Scandal shouldn't affect nominee program

PHIL HOSSACK / WINNIPEG FREE PRESS FILES</p><p>Paul Hesse </p>

Editorial cartoon for July 18 2019

Adrian Powell:

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