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6 hrs ago | CBC

Pair sought in restaurant armed robbery

Two women are being sought in connection with an armed robbery at a Winnipeg restaurant.

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Related Topix: Canada

Tue Nov 24, 2009

Slam Sports

RCMP slow to fight child porn: report

The RCMP's vaunted project to nab more Internet child-porn offenders has been bogged down by technological setbacks and a chronic shortage of officers, says a newly released report.

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Related Topix: North America, Canada, World News, Internet Service Providers, Winter Sports, Curling

CBC

Tot's death shocks mom's Winnipeg co-workers

Lucca Romano died Sunday after falling at Toronto's Pearson International Airport.

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Canada.com

Calgary bombing suspect arrested in Manitoba

This is an undated photo from the web of Kyle McKee, who is wanted by Calgary Police for attempted murder and other charges.

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Canada.com

Military scouting the ground in Manitoba flood zone

Flood fears forced another Manitoba community to declare a state of emergency Tuesday, as the provincial government confirmed Canada's military is already is on the ground, eyeballing the flood situation in the unlikely event they're called in to help.

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Related Topix: Natural Disasters, Flood, North America, Canada, World News,

Star Phoenix

Canada stops use of one batch of flu vaccine

Some provinces have stopped using a particular batch of the H1N1 flu vaccine after six people experienced severe allergic reactions, the Public Health Agency of Canada says.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Influenza, Health, H1N1 Influenza / Swine Flu, Canada

Mon Nov 23, 2009

Canada Views

Government of Canada Invests in Manitoba's Recreational Infrastructure

Five Manitoba communities will move forward with eight different projects thanks to the Recreational Infrastructure Canada program, a major job-creating investment from Canada's Economic Action Plan.

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The Winnipeg Free Press

Man turns himself in after shooting

Police said a 22-year-old man turned himself into Portage la Prairie RCMP Sunday after a shooting last month that hurt a young woman.

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Related Topix: Canada, Travel

CBC

Child found in drunk driver's vehicle: RCMP

An alleged drunk driver who had a young child as a passenger led police on a prolonged high-speed chase near Dauphin, Man.

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Sun Nov 22, 2009

The Winnipeg Free Press

Allegations of abuse and mysterious deaths

Spence suspects she was living at a residential school, away from her home in Nisichawayasihk Cree Nation, when she was exposed to the disease.

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Related Topix: Nursing, Medicine, Canada, Travel

National Post

Canadian prison manager mentors Afghan colleagues

As debate rages in Canada over allegations of prisoners being tortured in Afghanistan, a Winnipeg woman has been working to stamp out abuse and corruption in the war-torn country's much-criticized prison system.

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Related Topix: Prison, North America, Canada, World News, Asia, Afghanistan,

The Winnipeg Free Press

St. Andrews fire ruled accidental

THE cause of a fire that destroyed the interior of a home in St. Andrews early Thursday morning was accidental, the Manitoba Office of the Fire Commissioner says.

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Related Topix: Canada, Travel

Sat Nov 21, 2009

MadisonCountyCourier.com

Silver Swans and Tapestry

The Colgate Bookstore will host a special event with Richard Frost and Tapesty: All-Centuries Singers on Saturday, December 5 at 3:00 p.m. at 3 Utica Street.

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Related Topix: Hamilton, NY, Clinton, NY, Swain, NY, Canada, Hamilton College, Colgate University

The Winnipeg Free Press

Deborah Schnitzer (right), with Literacy Partners of Manitoba's Marg Rose.

This luminous literary novel will delight those who treasure word play, want a Winnipeg fix and yearn for interesting and complex stories.

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Related Topix: Canada, Wedding, Travel

CBC

Fight in Transcona leaves man dead

Emergency medical staff transport a critically injured man who had made his way to a convenience store.

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The Globe and Mail

Porter: the little airline that could

Porter: the little airline that could Porter Airlines in operation at the Toronto Island Airport.

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Fri Nov 20, 2009

The Winnipeg Free Press

Charges laid after woman stabbed in Flin Flon

A Flin Flon man has been charged with attempted murder after allegedly stabbing a woman Wednesday.

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KOTA Television

Canadian trucker dies in Nebraska crash

The Nebraska State Patrol is identifying a 38-year-old semitrailer driver from Manitoba, Canada, as the person killed in a three-vehicle crash on a southeast Nebraska highway.

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Related Topix: Canada, World News, Bruning, NE

The Winnipeg Free Press

Manitoba sees second death this season

WAYNE.GLOWACKI@FREEPRESS.MB.CA Dr. Joel Kettner and Theresa Oswald offer both grim and hopeful news on Thursday.

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Related Topix: H1N1 Influenza / Swine Flu, Health, Canada, Travel

The Winnipeg Free Press

Man killed in collision with semi-trailer

RCMP are investigating a fatal motor vehicle crash Wednesday near Oakville, southeast of Portage la Prairie.

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Related Topix: Canada, Travel