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Couple arrested in marijuana bust
RCMP arrested a couple from Winnipeg after seizing 600 marijuana plants during a grow-op bust in the RM of St.
Manitoba chicken barn fire destroys 25,000 birds; causes $900K damage
About 25,000 chickens have been destroyed in a barn fire in a southeastern Manitoba.
New Canada Post stamps featuring Bryan Adams and Stompin' Tom Connors are music to the ears of a Winnipeg design company.
Making work safer for immigrants
Manitoba wants to attract 20,000 immigrants to the province by 2016, but with newcomers the most at-risk group for workplace accidents, their employers will need special tools to keep them safe, experts say."They're almost twice as likely to be injured or disabled in the workplace," said Mike Waite, president of Safety Services Manitoba.
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About 7,500 piglets were reportedly killed in a hog barn fire in southeastern Manitoba yesterday.
Humane society seeks answers on dog shootings
The humane society in the Manitoba city of Steinbach says city officials pleaded ignorance to rumours that the local dog catcher was euthanizing stray dogs by shooting them.
Shooting of unclaimed dogs in Manitoba city prompts protests
Animal rights activists are outraged over a Manitoba city's practice of shooting stray dogs that are caught and not claimed.
A pedestrian crosses Portage Avenue Saturday morning enduring the foul weather with a broken umbrella.
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Domino's Pizza outlet being built in Portage's west end
Staff photo by Prescott James.... This Dominos location, currently being constructed in Portage la Prairie, will be the first of its kind in Manitoba.
Winnipeg woman dies in two-vehicle collision near Steinbach
A 67-year-old Winnipeg woman was killed and two other people injured in a collision between a car and mini-van near Steinbach about 6:45 this morning, RCMP report.
His sights set on fourth marathon win
The heat is on and Michael Booth doesn't care. He's going for a fourth win on Sunday at the 2009 Manitoba Marathon.
Passion play hits 10 year milestone
A scene from the 2005 Passion Play production set in the scenic hills near La Riviere.
Flyers alleging Ignatieff is anti-Ukrainian cause stir in Manitoba
Manitoba's lone Liberal MP is crying foul over local attack ads painting Michael Ignatieff as anti-Ukrainian. The ads are part of a mail-out flyer that appears to come from Conservative MP Vic Toews' office, alleging Ignatieff is anti-Ukrainian. The flyer was delivered earlier this month to people in the riding of Provencher, which covers Lac du ...
More than 1,600 new units have been added to Winnipeg's rental-housing stock over the last year, but it's done nothing to ease the city's chronically low vacancy rate.
So what do you use to trap moles? Tasty worms? Moles love earthworms. Or maybe delicious alfalfa shoots as bait? Moles love alfalfa best of all crops.
'Good people, good product, good service'
Dwight Fraser hired Greg Walton to be the manager at Pizza Hut in Woodstock in 1999, and now - 10 years later - they co-own 69 of 315 Pizza Huts in Canada.
Manitoba pilots attend Altona spray clinic
Spray plane operators sit with Dennis Gardisser as they analyze what went right and wrong with spray patterns laid down earlier in the day.
Manitoba students compete today in geography challenge
So where exactly is Albania, anyway? The answer can be found in the national Great Canadian Geography Challenge, which is being held online today and features two Manitoba students, Peter Brandt of Steinbach Christian High School and Cody Hodge of Grant Park.
Opening doors to our proud past
WINNIPEGGERS have the opportunity to go through many doors normally closed to them this weekend.