Fire at Downtown Winnipeg High-Rise Apartment Building
A high-rise apartment building in downtown Winnipeg caught fire on December 28, 2025. The Winnipeg Fire Paramedic Service responded to the emergency. Get the latest details on the incident.
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Winnipeg fire crews respond to multiple Christmas fires
Winnipeg Fire Paramedic Service crews were busy over Christmas Eve and Day, responding to several significant fires across the city. Get the details on their holiday emergency response.
Edmonton doctor leads Canadian Centre on Substance Use
Dr. Louis Francescutti, an Edmonton emergency physician, takes the helm at the Canadian Centre on Substance Use and Addiction, aiming to tackle the root causes of addiction impacting Canada's healthcare system.
B.C. winds down free take-home safer supply drugs
British Columbia mandates medical supervision for most safer supply drugs after years of evidence showed diversion to the black market. Critics say the policy change came too late.
Two arrested in Winnipeg robbery after man thrown down
Winnipeg police have arrested two individuals following a violent street robbery where a man was thrown to the ground. Get the latest details on the incident and police response.
Dartmouth gym fundraiser aids addiction recovery
Over 50 people gathered at a Dartmouth gym to raise crucial funds for an addiction recovery program that a local family credits with saving a life. The event highlights community support for vital health services.
Winnipeg residential parking ban lifted
The City of Winnipeg has officially lifted its residential parking ban, allowing residents to park on streets again. Get the latest details on the city's snow clearing efforts.
Winnipeg Checkstop Stops Double in Week 3
Winnipeg Police report a significant spike in drivers stopped during the third week of their holiday checkstop program. Read the latest on road safety enforcement.
Fatal Stabbing in Winnipeg's Weston Area Under Investigation
Winnipeg police are investigating a fatal stabbing in the Weston neighbourhood. The incident occurred on December 22, 2025. Get the latest details on this developing story.
Winnipeg Christmas, Boxing Day Open/Closed Hours 2025
Your essential guide to Winnipeg's holiday schedule. Find out what services, transit, and businesses are operating on Christmas Day and Boxing Day, 2025.
Winnipeg residential parking ban now in effect
A residential parking ban is now active in Winnipeg. The city urges residents to find alternate parking to facilitate snow clearing operations. Learn the details and how it affects you.
Alberta's drug treatment courts now in 7 cities after 20 years
Alberta's drug treatment court program, a rigorous alternative to incarceration, marks 20 years in Edmonton and has expanded to six other cities. Clients say the intensive recovery path is harder than choosing jail.
Fire damages Winnipeg home in Weston neighbourhood
A fire broke out in a Winnipeg home early Saturday morning, prompting a response from the Winnipeg Fire Paramedic Service. No injuries were immediately reported.
Multi-Vehicle Crash on Winnipeg Perimeter Highway
Winnipeg Police responded to a serious multi-vehicle collision on the Perimeter Highway. Get the latest details on the incident and ongoing traffic disruptions.
Winnipeg snowplows clear major streets, garbage cancelled
City of Winnipeg crews are actively plowing major routes after a significant snowfall. All garbage and recycling collection for Thursday, December 18, is cancelled. Residents are urged to stay informed.
Winnipeg Council Vote on Granite Curling Club Development
Winnipeg city council is set for a crucial vote on the future development of the historic Granite Curling Club. Critics demand a concrete plan for the site.
Fatal shooting in Winnipeg's Dufferin neighbourhood
A man is dead and another is in custody following a fatal shooting in Winnipeg's Dufferin area. Police are investigating the incident that occurred on December 17, 2025.
Three charged in 2025 Winnipeg homicide on Pritchard Avenue
Winnipeg police have charged three individuals in connection with the March 2025 homicide of a 28-year-old man from Mexico. Get the latest details on the investigation.
Winnipeg child approached by men in van offering candy
Winnipeg police are investigating after a child was approached by two masked men in a white van who offered candy. The incident occurred Tuesday afternoon, prompting a public safety warning.
Safety fears as Winnipeg hospital bus stop moved
The relocation of a bus stop from Victoria Hospital in Winnipeg has raised significant safety and accessibility concerns for vulnerable patients and staff. Learn about the community's response.
Santa Claus Returns to Winnipeg's Portage Place
Jolly Old Saint Nick made a festive appearance at Portage Place shopping centre in Winnipeg on December 15, 2025, spreading holiday cheer and encouraging a lively atmosphere.
Wheatley Water Plant Back in Service After Fire
The Wheatley Water Treatment Plant in Chatham-Kent is officially operational again after a 2023 fire. Get the details on the restoration and its importance for local water security.
Crumbl Cookies Lists Two Winnipeg Locations for 2025
Popular cookie chain Crumbl has listed job openings for two new locations in Winnipeg, signaling a major expansion into the Manitoba market. Discover the details and what it means for local dessert lovers.
WRENCH's 15th Cycle of Giving Connects Winnipeg Community
The Winnipeg Repair Education and Cycling Hub held its 15th annual Cycle of Giving event on Dec. 6, 2025, providing free bike repairs and fostering community spirit in Lord Roberts. Discover how this initiative strengthens local bonds.
Sask. Legislation Enables Compulsory Care for Severe Addiction
Saskatchewan introduces new legislation permitting individuals deemed a danger due to severe addiction to be held in secure treatment. Learn about the details and implications of this significant policy shift.
Halton Mayors Urge Ontario Emergency Declaration
Mayors across Halton Region are urging the Ontario government to declare a state of emergency to address the intertwined crises of homelessness and addiction. Learn about their urgent call for action.
Saskatchewan allows involuntary addiction treatment
The Saskatchewan government has tabled new legislation permitting involuntary treatment for severe addiction cases. Learn about the Compassionate Intervention Act, its safeguards, and the path to implementation in spring 2026.
Winnipeg Changes Location for Supervised Drug Site
The City of Winnipeg has informed residents of a revised location for a planned supervised drug consumption site. Get the latest details on this public health initiative.
Sask. introduces new addictions intervention legislation
The Saskatchewan government has introduced The Compassionate Intervention Act, a new law aimed at helping individuals with severe addictions access treatment. Learn about the details and implications.
Problem Gamblers Seeking Help Double in Windsor in 6 Years
The number of problem gamblers seeking help in Windsor has doubled in six years, coinciding with the rise of online gaming. Experts call it an 'invisible addiction' with devastating consequences.
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