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Manitoba's police watchdog is investigating after RCMP officers shot a man on Highway 6 after what they say was an attempted carjacking.

Winnipeg's food scene is becoming more popular with many restaurants gaining national attention and that prestige, is influencing culinary students

Officers learned that the victim had been sitting on a bench, when two suspect approached him, sprayed him, and stole personal property before fleeing.

Manitoba Public Insurance (MPI) announced Thursday that it's spending more than $1 million toward adult driving programs in rural, remote and underserved communities.

A Winnipeg couple face child abuse charges after hospital staff called police about injuries to their infant daughter.

Trevis McLeod, 52, admitted in September to the slayings after a forensic assessment found he had not suffered from a mental disorder.

The incident happened early Wednesday morning at around 12:30 a.m. at the Trans-Canada and Provincial Road 206.

The Aboriginal Curling League in Winnipeg is still going strong, 30 years after it first started, and there's one family who's behind it all.

Brady Oliveira was chosen as both the Bombers Most Outstanding Player and the Most Outstanding Canadian for the second straight year.

The remains of Morgan Harris and Marcedes Myran — victims of convicted serial killer Jeremy Skibicki — are believed to have been taken to the landfill in 2022.

Winnipeg (10-7) can clinch first in the West — and home field for the division final Nov. 9 — with a road win or tie Saturday versus the Montreal Alouettes (12-4-1).

The province has issued a request for information to potential suppliers about building small publicly run liquor kiosks within up to six stores in Winnipeg.

Police said they've received multiple complaints from residents, and are tackling the issue with an initiative called Project Stunt Driving.

What the Jets have done to begin their 14th campaign in Winnipeg is nothing short of incredible — a full-team attack that is structured, deep and most importantly, committed.

The Winnipeg Jets kept on rolling as they started a three-game road trip with their sixth straight win to open the season.

The Manitoba government is extending, by more than a year, a temporary moratorium on some new cannabis outlets.

The province says it's returning to a system that includes more supervision on construction sites, out of concerns for workplace safety.

Police said the suspect, 27, was arrested without incident Sunday and has been charged with nine counts of sexual assault.

A dearth of pet-friendly housing in Manitoba is causing 'heartbreaking' situations, animal advocates say -- especially as many local shelters are full beyond capacity.

According to an eyewitness, an SUV that crashed in a laneway Sunday night was speeding before it rolled and slammed into a garage. Police say no one was hurt in the accident.

The victim, 13, had been lying down in his own bedroom when he was hit, police said. Five other people -- including three youths -- were also home at the time of the shooting. 

While it's certainly impressive, the best start in franchise history for the Winnipeg Jets shouldn't be totally unexpected.

A Manitoba cyclist is prepping for a ride of a lifetime after being one of 25 people chosen to ride the Tour de France route. He's riding for charity a week before the actual race.