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Canadian basketball player Chad Posthumus dead at 33 after brain aneurysm

Canadian basketball player Chad Posthumus dead at 33 after brain aneurysm

WINNIPEG — The Winnipeg and Canadian basketball communities are mourning after Chad Posthumus, a founding player of the Canadian Elite Basketball League, died Wednesday at 33.
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Manitoba government funds new investigation unit in Swan Valley region

Manitoba government funds new investigation unit in Swan Valley region

SWAN RIVER, Man. — A new police unit is to be set up in western Manitoba to investigate complex and serious crimes. The NDP government announced Thursday it would fund a portion of the pilot program in the town of Swan River.
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Manitoba RCMP looking for Ontario trucker following fatal highway crash

Manitoba RCMP looking for Ontario trucker following fatal highway crash

ALTONA, MANITOBA, CANADA — Manitoba RCMP have issued an arrest warrant for an Ontario truck driver who was allegedly involved in a crash that killed a woman and an eight-year-old girl. Brampton, Ont.
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Blue Bombers re-sign veteran kicker Sergio Castillo for 2025 season

Blue Bombers re-sign veteran kicker Sergio Castillo for 2025 season

WINNIPEG — Veteran kicker Sergio Castillo will be back with the Winnipeg Blue Bombers next season after signing a one-year deal with the CFL club Thursday. Castillo connected on 79.
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Human smuggling trial hears from migrant who survived crossing border in blizzard

Human smuggling trial hears from migrant who survived crossing border in blizzard

FERGUS FALLS — Yash Patel had only been away from his native India for a few weeks when he was dropped off on the bald Canadian prairie in the middle of a nighttime blizzard and given vague instructions to walk in a straight line into the United Stat
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Police watchdog clears Manitoba RCMP in custody death

Police watchdog clears Manitoba RCMP in custody death

FISHER BRANCH, Man. — Manitoba's police watchdog has cleared RCMP officers in the case of a man who died after he was taken into custody for public intoxication.
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Mark Scheifele's hat trick powers Jets past Panthers 6-3; Winnipeg ends two-game skid

Mark Scheifele's hat trick powers Jets past Panthers 6-3; Winnipeg ends two-game skid

WINNIPEG — Mark Scheifele wasn’t happy with the way he played in the Winnipeg Jets’ 5-0 loss to the Florida Panthers last weekend.
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Mark Scheifele scores a hat trick and league-leading Jets beat Panthers 6-3

WINNIPEG, Manitoba (AP) — Mark Scheifele had his ninth career hat trick, Morgan Barron added two empty-net goals and the Winnipeg Jets beat the Florida Panthers 6-3 on Tuesday night to end a two-game skid.
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'My heart sank': Trial hears diapers, mittens set off search for family found frozen

'My heart sank': Trial hears diapers, mittens set off search for family found frozen

FERGUS FALLS — A U.S.
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Manitoba NDP lays out plans to freeze hydro rates, commission bison statue

Manitoba NDP lays out plans to freeze hydro rates, commission bison statue

WINNIPEG — Tackling high grocery prices, freezing hydro electricity rates and commissioning a new statue reflecting Manitoba's past and present are some of the priorities for the coming year the NDP government highlighted Tuesday in its second throne
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