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Police's unsuccessful efforts to identify Mashkode Bizhiki'ikwe detailed in Winnipeg serial killer trial

Police released a few updates on their endeavours to identify Buffalo Woman. However, details of their exhaustive efforts wererevealed this month during Skibicki's trial, which is set to continue in June.

Parole board denies day release for man convicted in 2014 sexual attacks that nearly killed teen girl

The Parole Board of Canada has denied day release for a man who beat and sexually assaulted a girl and a woman in separate random attacks in Winnipeg a decade ago.

Video King to close after 4 decades of supplying Winnipeg film buffs, families with range of movies

Video King opened its doors in Winnipeg's Transcona neighbourhood in the mid-'80s. For years, the small mom-and-pop shop provided a place for families and movie buffs to cruise the aisles searching for the perfect Friday night film. But after 40 years in business, owner Glen Fuhl is shutting its doors on April 6.

Manitoba premier says he's 'confident' landfill search for women's remains will begin this year

Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew said Thursday he is confident a landfill search for the remains of two slain First Nations women will begin this year, while the Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs said it was still waiting for signs of progress.

Lead singer of Econoline Crush trades mic for stethoscope to work as nurse on Manitoba First Nation

In 2016, the longtime lead singer of Econoline Crush, Trevor Hurst, traded in his microphone for a stethoscope and took a job as a nurse in Canupawakpa Dakota Nation.

Residents at Indigenous seniors' centre found nun working at Manitoba voting poll 'triggering': commissioner

The hiring of a nun to run a mobile voting poll at an Indigenous seniors' centre during Manitoba's provincial election did not violate any laws, an investigation by the province's elections commissioner has determined.

Manitoba children's advocate reports lack of progress on youth suicide and addictions

The Manitoba government has yet to tackle systemic causes of youth suicide and addictions despite attempting to address dozens of recommendations put forth by the province's child and youth advocate, a report from her office suggests.

Manitoba RCMP, Indigenous leaders team up to identify 10 ways to address gender-based violence

Indigenous groups and Manitoba RCMP are partnering to implement some recommendations in the final report from the National Inquiry into Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls.

More people aware of residential school harms but work still needed, report finds

Research suggests public awareness of past harms from residential schools has increased but more work needs to be done educating Canadians on lasting impacts of the institutions.

Candidates make their cases in Winnipeg to replace ousted national chief of Assembly of First Nations

The six candidates vying to be the next national chief of the organization that represents more than 600 First Nations in Canada explained how they would advocate for treaty rights, sovereignty and health issues during a forum a week before the election.