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The rare medical condition that has led to the retirement of a Winnipeg Jets prospect at 21 is unfamiliar to the general public, the head of an advocacy organization says.

Nearly 50 per cent of all First Nation parents in Manitoba have had a child protective file opened against them.

Winnipeg Jets prospect Chaz Lucius is retiring from professional hockey on medical advice after being diagnosed with Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome.

Justice Minister Matt Wiebe says $3.3 million is being directed to double the RCMP emergency response team's current roster of nine full-time positions.

U.S. District Judge John Tunheim declined to set aside the guilty verdicts that a jury returned last November against Harshkumar Ramanlal Patel and Steve Anthony Shand

A 19-year-old man is in custody facing manslaughter charges in connection a stabbing at Lake St. Martin First Nation, Manitoba RCMP say.

The large-scale street parties are coming back next month, with the hockey club set to welcome thousands of fans into the city’s downtown for the celebration of all things Jets.

The RCMP are investigating weekend incidents involving armed suspects who allegedly stole a range of items, including ATVs, power tools and a pickup truck.

Alex Iafallo scored the winner in the third while the Jets allowed just 15 shots on goal, setting a new franchise record with their 53rd win of the season.

RCMP say the suspects hit three properties within several hours on Sunday morning. Security footage appears to show some of the suspects were armed.

A 31-year-old man has been charged with second-degree murder after a woman was found dead at an Ellice Avenue hotel.

People in several cities across Canada rallied again Sunday to tell Donald Trump to keep his "hands off" after he has repeatedly suggested Canada should become the 51st state.

As the trade war between the U.S. and Canada escalates, some restaurant owners are embracing their Canadian identity as a way to attract and keep customers.

The government of Manitoba hosted a 'Rally for Canada' on Sunday, April 6, to send a message to U.S. President Donald Trump opposing his desire to make Canada the 51st state.

Canada's Brad Jacobs beat China on Sunday to win the bronze medal at the BKT World Men's Curling Championship in Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan.

A petition to prevent Drumheller's famous dinosaur Tyra from going extinct has now garnered more than 20,000 signatures. Residents have 5 years to come up with a plan to save her.

Ottawa police arrested a man late Saturday evening several hours after he gained unauthorized access to the East Block and barricaded himself inside.

Ottawa police say a section of Parliament Hill has been evacuated while officers respond to reports of a man who has barricaded himself around the East block.

On course to secure another nod as the NHL's top goaltender, Hellebuyck is firmly in the league's MVP conversation with less than two weeks remaining in the regular season.

A report of suspected shoplifters at a McPhillips Street store Thursday was a bonanza for Winnipeg police, who seized more than $20,000 worth of drugs, a loaded gun, and more.

Lawyers for three First Nations suing the federal and provincial governments say they expect others to join the class action lawsuit focused on the child welfare system.

RCMP in Thompson, Man., say a 49-year-old stabbing victim is in stable condition after an incident Wednesday night outside a local business.

Winnipeg police say a convicted sex offender has been released from Stony Mountain Institution Friday and is considered a high risk to re-offend against adult women.

Thursday’s game in Las Vegas was an important one. What we all witnessed — and were reminded of — was the strength and resiliency we have seen all year from the Winnipeg Jets.