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• Toews leaves game early as Winnipeg Jets fall 3-2 in Minnesota

  Jonathan Toews played his last shift of the game midway through the second period, with head coach Scott Arniel saying postgame that Toews "tweaked something."

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• Winnipeg Jets trim training camp roster by 5

  The Jets made five more cuts on Tuesday, leaving the team with 35 players left in training camp.

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• History of former Winnipeg residential school commemorated

  Winnipeg South Centre MP Ben Carr said the plaques commemorate the federally funded school's tragic history and pay tribute to residential school survivors nationwide.

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• Winnipeg police investigate fire at Manitoba cabinet minister’s office

  This marks the second time in just over a week that Families Minister Nahanni Fontaine's office has been the site of an incident.

  Fire

  Sep 30
• ‘The world is waiting’: Indigenous students absorb cultural history at Manitoba school

  Orange Shirt Day only comes once a year, but students at Sergeant Tommy Prince School at Brokenhead Ojibway Nation learn about their cultural history year-round.

  Education

  Sep 30
• Winnipeg Jets D-man Dylan Samberg out 6-8 weeks with a broken wrist

  Following Saturday night’s 4-2 preseason win over the Calgary Flames, Winnipeg Jets head coach Scott Arniel described Dylan Samberg having to leave the game early in the second period as a result of a “freak injury.” On Monday afternoon, the Jets bench boss added some clarity to the situation by confirming Samberg suffered a broken...

  Sports

  Sep 29
• Fracas at Dauphin bar leads to drug, weapon arrests: Manitoba RCMP

  Three people -- two of whom each face a laundry list of charges -- were arrested Friday after a wild incident at a bar in Dauphin, Manitoba RCMP say.

  Crime

  Sep 29
• WestJet says some passengers’ personal info stolen during June security breach

  Westjet said Monday that some passengers personal information was accessed during a June 13 cyberattack that temporarily affected access to some of its servers and software.

  Crime

  Sep 29
• Winnipeg man charged with sexual assault after incident at Maples apartment

  Police said a woman in her 30s, reported being followed by an unknown man who allegedly grabbed her in a sexual manner, before punching her repeatedly and fleeing the scene.

  Crime

  Sep 29
• Revised numbers show Manitoba’s touted interprovincial migration win didn’t happen

  A historic breakthrough in the Manitoba government's bid to attract and retain people, touted via a press release, has turned out to be a case of premature celebration.

  Politics

  Sep 29
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• Indigenous artists proud of ‘meaningful’ Orange Shirt Day campaigns

  A Winnipeg artist says she's proud her design for Orange Shirt Day will be worn by Canadians from coast to coast.

  Canada

  Sep 29
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• Willard Reaves declared new Manitoba Liberal leader

  Willard Reaves, a star running back for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers from 1983-87, was declared the winner of the party's leadership contest Monday.

  Politics

  Sep 29
• Ottawa orders post-mortem appeal for Manitoba man in killing of restaurant worker

  The federal government has ordered an appeal into the conviction of a First Nations man — 14 years after his death —  in the killing of a restaurant worker in Winnipeg.

  Politics

  Sep 29
• ANALYSIS: Jets’ Samberg joins growing list of NHLers injured in pre-season

  If Dylan Samberg is out for a considerable length of time, it's not ideal for the Jets, but it does open up opportunities for other players.

  Sports

  Sep 29
• Winnipeg Jets notch first win of the preseason, downing Calgary 4-2

  Walker Duehr, Nikita Chibrikov, Parker Ford and Neal Pionk scored for the Jets in their first win of the preseason but Dylan Samberg left the game with an injury.

  Sports

  Sep 27
• Canadiens use power play to beat Leafs

  Riley Kidney and Lane Hutson each scored power-play goals in the second period and the visiting Montreal Canadiens defeated the Toronto Maple Leafs 4-2 in NHL pre-season action on Saturday.

  Sports

  Sep 27
• Oilers blank Jets 4-0 in pre-season action

  Calvin Pickard had a 21-save shutout as the Edmonton Oilers defeated the Winnipeg Jets 4-0 on Friday night in NHL pre-season action.

  Sports

  Sep 27
• Winnipeg Jets lose 4-0 in Edmonton in third pre-season game

  Domenic DiVincentiis stopped 16 shots as the Jets dropped their third straight pre-season game.

  Sports

  Sep 26
• Manitoba Tories want court to rule on Kinew social media post during byelection

  Manitoba's Opposition leader plans to ask a judge to declare that Premier Wab Kinew and the New Democrats violated a law that bans government advertising during election campaigns.

  Politics

  Sep 26
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• Collaros returns from head injury to lead Winnipeg Blue Bombers against East-leading Ticats

  The Bombers will have both Zach Collaros and Jerreth Sterns back from injury to face the Ti-Cats on Saturday.

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  Sep 26
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• Two arrested after candy-moulded fentanyl seized

  Winnipeg police say fentanyl moulded into candy-like shapes is off the streets after an investigation resulted in two arrests.

  Crime

  Sep 26
• Veterans helping other military members, first responders through horses

  After dealing with his own struggles, Bobby Wuskynyk, an active military member launched Red Rose Ranch Veterans Horse Camp, a non-profit that helps other service members.

  Canada

  Sep 26
• 2 arrested in Seven Oaks cocaine investigation, Winnipeg police say

  Two suspects have been arrested and are facing a multitude of charges, Winnipeg police say, after the search of a Seven Oaks-area home led officers to $20,000 in cocaine.

  Crime

  Sep 26
• ANALYSIS: No panic in Winnipeg for Kyle Connor’s contract

  Following his career high 97 points, and with one year to go in his deal, Connor and the Winnipeg Jets have done an amazing job of playing down the whole issue. 

  Sports

  Sep 26
• Manitoba sees more red ink as spending jumps in health, wildfire fight

  Government figures show the province ran a deficit of $1.1 billion in the fiscal year that ended in March — $353 million higher than it originally planned.

  Politics

  Sep 26