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A Winnipeg teen who led police on a dangerous, high-speed car chase Monday night was wanted for questioning following a deadly crash involving a stolen Hummer earlier this month, the Free Press has learned. Comment?
After all these years, the need is still great
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... Simpson William and Claudia Senkiw Kathryn Bernard How to donate YOU can drop off coins, dollars or cheques at the Winnipeg Free Press at 1355 Mountain Ave. We also have drop-off bins near the front entrance of every Wal-Mart store in the city, as ... Comment?
Future of classical music rests in good hands
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... up in studios, feverishly practising for a special performance. This Sunday at 2 p.m., the Women's Musical Club of Winnipeg (WMC) will host its 94th annual Scholarship Winners' Concert at the Winnipeg Art Gallery. Five up-and-coming locally bred ... Comment?
Tax cuts, new spending out for now: Flaherty
... t act boldly enough, and that the recession would be deeper and longer." -- The Canadian Press Republished from the Winnipeg Free Press print edition December 23, 2009 B6 Comment?
Women's team banks on experience
... Jennifer Botterill believes in looking at the positive side of things, no matter the circumstance. But the bubbly Winnipeg native had trouble following that principle Monday upon learning Team Canada had released veteran defenceman Gillian Ferrari ... Comment?
Swine flu models preparing Canada for pandemic
... folks who are doing the groundwork that helps those officials make their policies. Photograph by: Wayne Glowacki, Winnipeg Free Press The hottest, most relevant, models in Canada these days are not necessarily the slim, leggy ladies that strut down ... Comment?
Suspects have storied car-theft pasts
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... charged in connection with two dangerous high-speed police chases of a stolen car on Monday are no strangers to Winnipeg's auto-theft subculture, CBC News has learned. Court documents show that the 17-year-old boy and 19-year-old man now charged ... Comment?
Kid Tips: Talk with your teens about date rape
... writing practice and the notes will be a fun legacy to pass on to the children when they are older. - Kathy S., Winnipeg, Manitoba E-mail Tom at tom@kidtips.com , or call 925.461.6080. Syndicated columnist Tom McMahon is a psychology professor at ... Comment?
Canadian women's Olympic team deep with experience
... Jennifer Botterill believes in looking at the positive of things, no matter the circumstance. But the bubbly Winnipeg native had trouble following that principle Monday upon learning Team Canada had released veteran defenceman Gillian Ferrari and ... Comment?
... of the year after it sliced output when recession hit fuel demand. Canada's Manitoba sees unexpected budget deficit WINNIPEG, Manitoba (Reuters) - A slight surplus has turned into deficit for Canada's western province of Manitoba, which has racked ... Comment?
Use stimulus or lose it: Flaherty
... to lapse," it warns. "This plan was not created for eternal life," Flaherty said at a speech at the University of Winnipeg. "So we have provided a compelling incentive to make those projects happen." Earlier, Prime Minister Stephen Harper showed ... Comment?
You can afford to spend a lot of love on family
... was just a matter of luck. Speak up. Challenge this behaviour every chance you get. -- Feeling Angry and Powerful, Winnipeg Dear Angry: Speak up to whom? The letter below speaks to that aspect. Dear Miss Lonelyhearts, In response to Feeling Angry ... Comment?
A.M. Best Assigns Ratings to SecuriCan General Insurance Company
... (FSR) of B+ (Good) and issuer credit rating (ICR) of "bbb-" to SecuriCan General Insurance Company (SecuriCan) (Winnipeg, MB). The outlook for both ratings is stable. The ratings of SecuriCan are reflective of its good risk-adjusted capitalization, ... Comment?
Teens nabbed after another stolen car chase
It was a police chase made for a helicopter, and couldn't have come at a better time for Winnipeg police chief Keith McCaskill, who is making his pitch for one today. Comment?
Online shoppers in Man. using U.S. mailing address
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... in the small town of Neche, N.D., which lies just across the border from Manitoba and about 125 kilometres south of Winnipeg. The hidden costs of ordering items online from the United States and having them sent to Canada can quickly add up. (CBC) ... Comment?
Officials investigate complaint of massive First Nations salaries
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... defended his six figure salary, one that's higher than Manitoba's Premier. Photograph by: Global TV, Global TV WINNIPEG a ' Indian and Northern Affairs Canada is reviewing Peguis First Nation's finances following complaints by band members about ... Comment?
2 arrested after police chase
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A GPS monitoring bracelet is displayed by a provincial official in April 2008. Two chronic Winnipeg car thieves were arrested Monday after a series of residential break-and-enters and a police pursuit of a stolen vehicle. Comment?
Tories to introduce tough-on-crime agenda
... an anti-crime bill at a time there is public concern across the country. Harper, in a speech two weeks ago in Winnipeg, issued a bold challenge to the opposition parties to come onside. "Our clear agenda to crack down on crime will force the ... Comment?
Sewer collapse causes wastewater to flow into river
A section of sewer has collapsed under a Winnipeg street, forcing raw sewage into the Red River. Comment?
Judge easy on medical marijuana crusader
A Canadian judge in Winnipeg, Manitoba, spared a convicted medical marijuana user and advocate from a prison term as he didn't have any "real victims." Grant Krieger, 54, was convicted by a unanimous jury last year of trafficking marijuana to people across the country with debilitating and terminal diseases, the Winnipeg Free Press reported ... Comment?