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Rural Manitoba businesses fear supporting Pride because of backlash, alliance says

News/Canada/Manitoba | Sat, 08 Jun 2024 07:00:00 EDT

The Manitoba Pride Alliance says it's disheartened by some food trucks' decision to withdraw from this year's Pride festivities in the Pembina Valley, but adds businesses backing out from such events because they fear backlash isn't rare. read more

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Man shot dead by Winnipeg police after chase had 'troubled' past, was in and out of jail: family

News/Canada/Manitoba | Fri, 07 Jun 2024 19:08:39 EDT

Tristan Mariash, who family confrim was the man fatally shot by Winnipeg police Wednesday, had been released from jail just months earlier and was celebrating with a friend, who investigators say led police on long pursuit before being captured in Saskatchewan. read more

A man holding a sign that says, 'Annoyed? Advocate for safer roads.'

Winnipeggers block off street where cyclist was killed as 19-year-old charged in hit-and-run

News/Canada/Manitoba | Fri, 07 Jun 2024 13:20:28 EDT

More than a hundred Winnipeggers blocked off the street where a cyclist was killed a day before, demanding safer conditions for all vulnerable road users. read more

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CFL allows kickers to opt out of microchipped footballs after Bombers' Castillo complains of accuracy woes

News/Canada/Manitoba | Fri, 07 Jun 2024 12:09:42 EDT

Winnipeg kicker Sergio Castillo took issue with the league's chipped footballs Thursday night following the Blue Bombers' season-opening 27-12 home loss to the Montreal Alouettes. read more

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Pedestrian hit by train at level crossing in Transcona, Winnipeg police say

News/Canada/Manitoba | Fri, 07 Jun 2024 23:10:21 EDT

A pedestrian was taken to hospital Friday afternoon after being hit by a train at a level crossing on Peguis Street, between Concordia Avenue and Prairie Crocus Drive. read more

CBC Winnipeg News - June 07, 2024

| Fri, 07 Jun 2024 18:00:00 EDT

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Infant's remains found on property in Manitoba's Interlake

News/Canada/Manitoba | Fri, 07 Jun 2024 13:37:22 EDT

RCMP say they discovered remains that appear to belong to an infant on a property in Manitoba’s Interlake area earlier this week. read more

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'Tree of Hope' planted at Fort Richmond Collegiate

| Sat, 08 Jun 2024 00:15:49 EDT

A 'Tree of Hope' is now growing in the backyard of Fort Richmond Collegiate. The oak tree, surrounded by healing and medicinal plants, is the brainchild of former students Salena Starling and Divya Sharma. They say it recognizes the deep connections Indigenous peoples have to the land and makes a sacred space to help all feel like they belong. read more

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Outgoing Winnipeg police chief calls for more officers at final board meeting

News/Canada/Manitoba | Fri, 07 Jun 2024 19:54:07 EDT

Winnipeg police Chief Danny Smyth used one of his last public appearances in his role as head of the Winnipeg Police Service, speaking at Friday’s police board meeting, to call on the city to hire more officers. read more

Youth violence targeted by Winnipeg police in Project Surge

News/Canada/Manitoba | Fri, 07 Jun 2024 16:27:57 EDT

A special investigation by Winnipeg police has identified 117 young people they say have been involved in 1,795 police incidents each since the beginning of 2023. read more

Winnipeg street named in honour of Ray St. Germain

| Fri, 07 Jun 2024 17:10:02 EDT

Ray St. Germain, a Winnipeg-born Métis country music legend, performed a song alongside his family and fans Friday as the street in the St. Vital neighbourhood where his childhood home is located was given the honorary name Big Sky Country Way, after St. Germain’s national network television show, which ran for 13 years. read more

The outside of a Walmart is covered in scorch marks.

Brandon Walmart closed Friday after suspected arson

News/Canada/Manitoba | Fri, 07 Jun 2024 17:28:18 EDT

The Walmart in Brandon, Man., was closed Friday after a fire believed to have been started by an arsonist, the city's fire department says. read more

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Land was bought in 2016 for a personal care home in Winnipeg. There's still no sign of construction

News/Canada/Manitoba | Fri, 07 Jun 2024 06:00:00 EDT

After buying land for a new personal care home near Polo Park in Winnipeg eight years ago, the city's health authority has a property with nothing to show for it. read more

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Winnipeg poised to waive almost $7M in fees to stimulate downtown housing

News/Canada/Manitoba | Fri, 07 Jun 2024 14:06:23 EDT

The City of Winnipeg is poised to waive up to $6.75 million worth of building fees over the next three years to stimulate the construction of more housing in downtown Winnipeg. read more

Manitoba pinball wizard headed to the world championship

| Fri, 07 Jun 2024 13:22:41 EDT

Pinball player Drew Sych shows off his collection of machines ahead of competing at the International Flipper Pinball Association World Pinball Championship. read more

Winnipeg woman, 76, killed in crash in West St. Paul

News/Canada/Manitoba | Fri, 07 Jun 2024 14:15:46 EDT

An elderly woman has died after the vehicle she was driving just outside of Winnipeg was hit by another vehicle Thursday afternoon, Mounties said. read more

A group of people walk on the street during a pride parade.

'This is why we need Pride,' Pembina Valley Pride president says after food truck receives vandalism threats

News/Canada/Manitoba | Fri, 07 Jun 2024 09:21:29 EDT

Three food trucks have withdrawn from participating in Pride events in a town in southern Manitoba after receiving threats of vandalism, the president of Pembina Valley Pride says. read more

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7 arrested after woman left with 'life-altering' injuries from being held against her will, assaulted for days

News/Canada/Manitoba | Fri, 07 Jun 2024 15:55:09 EDT

Seven people have been arrested and police are looking for two more suspects, after a woman in a northern Manitoba community was left with "life-altering" injuries from being held against her will and assaulted for days, RCMP say. read more

The red Peguis sign in front of the Peguis band office, reflected in a puddle.

Former Peguis chief asks court to set aside First Nation's 2023 election

News/Canada/Manitoba | Fri, 07 Jun 2024 06:00:00 EDT

A former chief of the most populous First Nation in Manitoba has asked the Federal Court of Canada to set aside the results of a 2023 band election over the cancellation of advance polls and alleged issues with mail-in ballouts. read more

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Man wanted for 2nd-degree murder after February killing in Winnipeg arrested

News/Canada/Manitoba | Fri, 07 Jun 2024 14:47:33 EDT

A man wanted in the death of a 26-year-old man found injured in Winnipeg’s West End in February has been arrested, nearly two months after police identified him as a suspect in the killing. read more

One person in hospital after being hit by train in Transcona

Trending/Concordia/Pedestrian | Sat, 08 Jun 2024 02:32:16 +0000

One man was taken to hospital after being hit by a train earlier today in Transcona. read more

CFL to allow teams to decide which footballs their kickers, punters will use

Sports/CFL/Winnipeg Blue Bombers | Fri, 07 Jun 2024 22:56:47 +0000

The CFL did an about-face on Friday and will no longer mandate kickers to use microchip implanted footballs. read more

Winnipeg transit riders look forward to potential route system changes

Canada/Traffic/City Hall | Fri, 07 Jun 2024 22:28:38 +0000

New changes could be coming to Winnipeg Transit pending the approval of city hall. Bus riders in the city are looking forward to the potential the changes hold. read more

Winnipeg wheelchair basketball athlete, coach gear up for Paralympics

Canada/Sports/Paralympics | Fri, 07 Jun 2024 22:05:12 +0000

This week in Winnipeg, the national women's wheelchair basketball team was hard at work with intense training and off-court team building. read more

Winnipeg woman, 76, killed in rural Manitoba highway crash

Traffic/Fatal Crash/Manitoba RCMP | Fri, 07 Jun 2024 19:40:01 +0000

Police were conducting speed enforcement around noon on Thursday, when an officer heard a crash nearby at Highway 8 and Northumberland Road. read more

Manitoba music icon Ray St. Germain recognized with honorary street name

Entertainment/honourary street name/Manitoba music | Fri, 07 Jun 2024 19:26:47 +0000

A homegrown music icon has been honoured by the City of Winnipeg for his decades of contributions to the Manitoba entertainment industry. read more

Remains of an infant discovered in RM of Grahamdale: Manitoba RCMP

Crime/Manitoba RCMP/remains found | Fri, 07 Jun 2024 17:49:46 +0000

Police continue to investigate and search the area, with the help of the RCMP's forensic, police dog and major crime services. read more

Driver in custody after hit and run that killed Winnipeg cyclist: police

Crime/Traffic/crime in winnipeg | Fri, 07 Jun 2024 17:39:36 +0000

Police said a white BMW was being driven at a high speed when it hit the 61-year-old cyclist and caused fatal injuries. read more

‘Caught up in a lifestyle’: Youth-focused Winnipeg police task force releases stats

Crime/crime in winnipeg/Project Surge | Fri, 07 Jun 2024 16:22:14 +0000

Winnipeg police have released the findings of a report from Project Surge, a task force established in the spring to tackle youth crime. read more

Portage la Prairie traffic stop leads to multiple tickets, cocaine arrest: RCMP

Crime/Traffic/Cocaine | Fri, 07 Jun 2024 15:53:46 +0000

Manitoba RCMP stopped an unregistered vehicle in Portage la Prairie around 8:40 p.m. and say they found open liquor, cocaine, and drug trafficking paraphernalia. read more

RadioMedia.CA has new face online

Posted on: Jul 16, 2020 at 09:53PM | Last updated: Jul 16, 2020 at 10:51PM

By following social media web development life cycle, RadioMedia.CA new web design is about to go live. During this new design process, a methodology has been strictly followed to ensure the website consistency and completeness. This methodology or called Web… read more

We are excited to re-Open our doors to the public!

Posted on: Jun 09, 2020 at 11:27PM | Last updated: Jun 18, 2020 at 10:41AM

We are excited to re-open our doors to the public! It's truly a plan designed by and for Manitobans. read more

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Posted on: Jun 09, 2020 at 01:03AM | Last updated: Jul 06, 2020 at 11:52PM

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