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Manitoba's police watchdog has cleared two officers in the shooting death of a Winnipeg man who confronted police with an axe.

The investigation is ongoing, and police anticipate further arrests. Authorities are urging consumers to be cautious when purchasing used cars.

Manitoba exported 4 and a half billion dollars of agri-foods south of the border last year, and many farmers are wondering where their product will go.

The Winnipeg Blue Bombers signed veteran pass rusher and former NFLer James Vaughters to a one-year contract on Friday.

The best in the West against the best in the East. It should be a memorable matchup between the Winnipeg Jets and Washington Capitals Saturday night.

From nearby Rhode Island, Parker Ford netted his first career goal in his NHL debut, while Mark Scheifele scored twice to tie Ilya Kovalchuk for most goals in franchise history.

With CFL free agency just a little over a week away, the Blue Bombers signed linebacker Jonathan Jones.

The proposed site at 200 Disraeli Freeway is still under review by the federal government. The province says it would have staff to respond to overdoses.

The Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs has elected a new leader. Kyra Wilson will now lead the organization, replacing Cathy Merrick who suddenly died last fall.

Thursday marks 10 years since the supreme court of Canada’s recognition the constitutional right to strike for Canadian workers in the Charter of rights and Freedoms.

On Jan. 24 around 8:30 p.m., RCMP were called to a nursing station in Bloodvein First Nation, where a two-year-old girl had been brought in with serious injuries.

Leaders from First Nations communities in Manitoba have voted in a new head of the Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs.

In 2005, Jordan River Anderson died of multiple disabilities in a Winnipeg hospital more than 800 km from his home in Norway House Cree Nation.

With an increased focus on border security, communities on the Canada-U.S. frontier like Emerson, Man., are experiencing the type of scrutiny they haven't seen for years.

Park officials announced Tuesday that it's no longer feasible to eradicate the invasive species, which have now been found beyond the area that was originally contained. 

The CFIA says its investigation into mini pastries linked to a salmonella outbreak has led to the recall of more desserts made by the same manufacturer in Italy.

Central Plains Cancer Services helps provide low-cost rides to rural Manitobans who need cancer treatment, as well as other programs.

The mayor of Churchill, Man., says the threat of U.S. tariffs on imports from Canada — which could come as soon as this weekend — could present an opportunity for his community.

Trustees with the Mountain View School Division have voted to pause the plan and see whether it is legally required and supported by area residents.

Police said they found and seized more than 280 grams of cocaine, along with cash and other drugs.

Police said the man had been loitering in a restaurant and was asked to leave by a staff member, who noticed a firearm in the man's jacket.