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3 hrs ago | The Winnipeg Free Press

City's plan for golf courses passes first hurdle

The proposal to sell John Blumberg Golf Course and lease four other city sets of links has cleared its first hurdle at city hall.

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7 hrs ago | Mi2n

Power Thrashers Edge Of Attack Announce 'Northern Destruction Tour'; New Music Video 'In Hell'

Website: http://www.edgeofattack.com Music: http://youtu.be/qBRj84u-i50 Grande Prairie, AB power-thrash five-piece Edge of Attack are proud to announce they will be trekking across Alberta for the month of June along with a tour date in Winnipeg, MB for their Northern Destruction Tour in promotion of their debut self titled album released on Spread ... (more)

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Fri May 17, 2013

LiveDaily News

Jo Dee Messina reschedules Canadian shows to be with ailing mom

Country songstress Jo Dee Messina has postponed several late May Canadian shows, explaining that her mother's heart complications are the cause.

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Related Topix: Jo Dee Messina, Country, Canada, Columbus, TX, Theater, Arts, The Woodlands, TX

CBC News

Vince Li gets Winnipeg visitation privileges

Vince Li has been living in a mental-health hospital in Selkirk, Man., since being found not criminally responsible for beheading Tim McLean in March 2009.

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CBC News

Police, RCMP descend on two Winnipeg neighbourhoods

An ambulance and police cruiser cars sit outside of a home in the 4300 block of Roblin Boulevard on Friday.

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CBC News

Winnipeg head shop reopens after police raid

A Winnipeg head shop shut down after a police raid earlier this month has reopened with a slightly different name.

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CBC News

Family reunification program changes worry some in Winnipeg

She knew no English, she had no income, she had no idea how she would support herself, and she had even planned to bring family members from home once she got here.

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Related Topix: World News, El Salvador

Thu May 16, 2013

New Scientist

Ice tsunamis overwhelm lakeside homes

Usually, when a wave of water several metres high crashes ashore you don't stop to take a photo.

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Related Topix: Canada, World News, Weather

CBC News

Bill 18 supporters rally outside Manitoba legislature

Members of the gay-straight alliance in Steinbach, Man., attend a rally outside the Manitoba legislature on Thursday.

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Related Topix: Gay/Lesbian, Canada,

CBC News

Van pinned under semi in fatal Trans-Canada crash

Emergency personnel are at the scene of a collision between a van and a semi-trailer on the Trans-Canada Highway near Kemnay, Man., on Thursday afternoon.

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CBC News

RCMP members found hunting on the job, falsifying details

An RCMP civilian pilot in Manitoba used the police force's airplane, snowmobile and vehicle to go caribou hunting.

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Related Topix: North America, Canada, World News, Pembina, ND

The Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg play shines light into cells of women awaiting trial

During the recent media call for the new play Jail Baby, a scene is performed in which a woman outfitted in an orange prison jumpsuit is kneeling beside a toilet bowl and seems to be carrying on a conversation with something inside it.

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CBC News

Winnipeg magazine features art focused on mental health

Kaleidoscope, Wellness through Creative Expression is a magazine featuring artwork and literature by people who are affected by mental health issues.

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The Winnipeg Free Press

Going gluten-free doesn't mean giving up foods you love

When she was diagnosed with celiac disease five years ago, the Steinbach-based food blogger and cookbook writer was determined to stay positive.

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Related Topix: Blog News, Celiac Disease, Health, Canada, Baked Goods, Life, Cookies, Dessert, Food, Bread, Pizza

Wed May 15, 2013

CBC News

Winnipeg police make drug arrest during traffic stop

Winnipeg police officers were stationed on Maryland Street between St. Matthews and Ellice avenues on Wednesday evening as vehicles drove past automatic licence plate readers.

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Related Topix: Drugs, Canada

CBC News

Fraser Road residents on alert as brush fire burns

A water bomber has been brought in to help firefighters battle a grass fire in a south Winnipeg neighbourhood this hour.

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Related Topix: Natural Disasters, Fire, Wildfire, Canada,

The Fort Macleod Gazette

Story, Dora

Dora Story, beloved wife of Thomas Story passed away peacefully on Monday, May 6, 2013, at the age of 98.

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CBC News

UFO sightings soar in Manitoba, across Canada

An annual UFO survey released this week by Winnipeg-based Ufology Research, shows record-breaking UFO sightings in the province last year.

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CBC News

Strong winds challenge crews fighting grass fires

One of numerous vehicles that were damaged by a grass fire in the Headingley area west of Winnipeg on Tuesday afternoon.

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CBC News

Firefighter hurt battling garage fire in Winnipeg

Firefighters work to extinguish flames at a garage fire on Cormorant Bay in Winnipeg's Southdale neighbourhood Wednesday.

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