Manitoba News

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

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.

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

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

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.

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.

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.

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.

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

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

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.

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.

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.

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

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

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

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

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.

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

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