News Briefs

News briefs for Monday, January 12, 2026

7 minute read Updated: Yesterday at 3:13 PM CST

A collection of breaking news briefs filed on Monday, January 12, 2026

Province warns of three more measles exposure sites

3:13 PM

The provincial government notified the public Monday of three more locations in southern Manitoba where people might have been exposed to measles.

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News briefs for Sunday, January 11, 2026

2 minute read Updated: Yesterday at 9:32 AM CST

A collection of breaking news briefs filed on Sunday, January 11, 2026

Einarson falls short in GSOC final in Steinbach

6:34 PM

Gimli's Kerri Einarson fell 6-5 to Switzerland's Silvana Tirinzoni in the Grand Slam of Curling's Players' Championship women's final Sunday inside Steinbach's Southeast Event Centre.

News briefs for Saturday, January 10, 2026

2 minute read Saturday, Jan. 10, 2026

A collection of breaking news briefs filed on Saturday, January 10, 2026

Sex offender released from Headingley jail

3:50 PM

A 49-year-old man who has served time for sexual offences against children was released from the Headingley Correctional Centre on Saturday.

News briefs for Friday, January 9, 2026

4 minute read Friday, Jan. 9, 2026

A collection of breaking news briefs filed on Friday, January 9, 2026

Jets snap winless skid, beat Kings 5-1

9:38 PM

The Winnipeg Jets are finally back in the win column.

News briefs for Thursday, January 8, 2026

7 minute read Thursday, Jan. 8, 2026

A collection of breaking news briefs filed on Thursday, January 8, 2026

Province warns of another measles exposure site 

4:05 PM

The province notified the public Thursday about another location where people might have been exposed to measles.

News briefs for Wednesday, January 7, 2026

4 minute read Thursday, Jan. 8, 2026

A collection of breaking news briefs filed on Wednesday, January 7, 2026

Zhilkin recalled by Jets, Fleury placed on IR

1:50 PM

Danny Zhilkin could be on the verge of making his NHL debut with the Winnipeg Jets.

News briefs for Tuesday, January 6, 2026

4 minute read Wednesday, Jan. 7, 2026

A collection of breaking news briefs filed on Tuesday, January 6, 2026

VJ's gets shoutout from visiting actor Blake Anderson

1:41 PM

A Winnipeg burger institution is getting some major praise from a visiting celebrity.

News briefs for Monday, January 5, 2026

5 minute read Tuesday, Jan. 6, 2026

A collection of breaking news briefs filed on Monday, January 5, 2026

Separate incidents being investigated as hate crime

2:31 PM

City police say they are investigating two recent incidents of vandalism at a hookah lounge and a synagogue as hate crimes.

News briefs for Sunday, January 4, 2026

2 minute read Sunday, Jan. 4, 2026

A collection of breaking news briefs filed on Sunday, January 4, 2026

Shots fired leads to drug, weapons arrests

2:14 PM

Shots fired in a North End neighbourhood led Winnipeg police to multiple arrests and seizures of fentanyl and guns, the police service stated.

News briefs for Saturday, January 3, 2026

1 minute read Saturday, Jan. 3, 2026

A collection of breaking news briefs filed on Saturday, January 3, 2026

Jets losing streak hits 9 games

8:53 PM

OTTAWA - Another night, another loss for the Winnipeg Jets.

News briefs for Friday, January 2, 2026

6 minute read Friday, Jan. 2, 2026

A collection of breaking news briefs filed on Friday, January 2, 2026

Terry Sawchuk Arena closure extended

3:25 PM

A facility closure at Terry Sawchuk Arena has been extended by a week.

News briefs for Thursday, January 1, 2026

2 minute read Friday, Jan. 2, 2026

A collection of breaking news briefs filed on Thursday, January 1, 2026

Jets drop eighth straight

9:14 PM

TORONTO – The Winnipeg Jets found a painful new way to lose on Thursday.

News briefs for Wednesday, December 31, 2025

6 minute read Wednesday, Dec. 31, 2025

A collection of breaking news briefs filed on Wednesday, December 31, 2025

Jets lose seventh straight

8:13 PM

Another day, another one-goal loss for the Winnipeg Jets.

News briefs for Tuesday, December 30, 2025

5 minute read Tuesday, Dec. 30, 2025

A collection of breaking news briefs filed on Tuesday, December 30, 2025

Province warns of another measles exposure site in Steinbach

4:13 PM

The province notified the public Tuesday about another location where people might have been exposed to measles.

News briefs for Monday, December 29, 2025

4 minute read Tuesday, Dec. 30, 2025

A collection of breaking news briefs filed on Monday, December 29, 2025

Another game, another loss for the Jets

9:22 PM

The Winnipeg Jets fell 3-1 to the Edmonton Oilers on Monday night at Canada Life Centre -- their 19th loss in the past 25 games.

News briefs for Sunday, December 28, 2025

1 minute read Sunday, Dec. 28, 2025

A collection of breaking news briefs filed on Sunday, December 28, 2025

High-rise apartment fire under investigation

11:52 AM

A weekend fire at a downtown high-rise apartment building is under investigation.

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