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Early thaw prompts flood fears

Provincial flood forecasters are preparing weeks early this year for their fight against swelling rivers, but with warm weather the past couple days, the early spring melt is not helping.

Provincial flood forecasters are preparing weeks early this year for their fight against swelling rivers, but with warm weather the past couple days, the early spring melt is not helping.

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Police warn of dangerous sex offender on the loose

Officers across the province are warning the public of a known dangerous sex offender on the loose.

Manitoba and Saskatchewan signed a power agreement Tuesday, looking to more than double the amount of electricity swapped by both provinces.

Manitoba and Saskatchewan sign power agreement

Manitoba and Saskatchewan signed a power agreement Tuesday, looking to more than double the amount of electricity swapped by both ...

Organizers of Israeli Apartheid Week are defending their event after Jewish groups have condemned it as racist.

Israeli Apartheid Week organizers defend event

Organizers of Israeli Apartheid Week are defending their event after jewish groups have condemned it as racist.

The foreign-born population in Canada is expected to grow four times faster than the rest of the population for the next two decades and could reach between 9.8 and 12.5 million people by 2031, the agency says, comprising 25 to 29 per cent of the Canadian population.

Face of Canada to change dramatically

By 2031, more than one-quarter of Canada's population could be foreign-born. Canada's visible minority groups are growing rapidly, ...

Manitoba's Stony Mountain penitentiary

Feds boost prison budget - building boom expected

The head of Canada's prison system says there will be "major construction initiatives" in the coming years to cope with federal legislation...

It could take months for some food companies to figure out whether a popular flavouring ingredient contaminated with salmonella found its way into their products, industry experts say.

Salmonella scare grows

It could take months for some food companies to figure out whether a popular flavouring ingredient contaminated with salmonella found...

The family of Eric Daniels, who was shot and killed by police Saturday night when he lunged at officers with a machete, say they have no ill will towards the police involved.

Family of man shot and killed by police have no hatred

The family of Eric Daniels, who was shot and killed by police Saturday night when he lunged at officers with a machete, say they have...

A Winnipeg family narrowly escaped their burning home early Saturday morning. All children, including a ten-month year old baby, had to escape from a second storey window.

Dramatic scene as children thrown from burning home

A Winnipeg family narrowly escaped their burning home early Saturday morning. All children, including a ten-month year old baby, had...

The family of Gage Guimond, who died after he was pulled from foster care and placed in the care of a relative, will have to wait until April to hear the outcome of a lengthy trial.

Sentencing delayed in death of two-year old boy; family to wait longer

The family of Gage Guimond, who died after he was pulled from foster care and placed in the care of a relative, will have to wait ...

Winnipeg Police have arrested and charged three men in their twenties after a 26-year old man was stabbed outside an Exchange District bar early Sunday morning.

Police arrest three men after Exchange District stabbing

Winnipeg Police have arrested and charged three men in their twenties after a 26-year old man was stabbed outside an Exchange District...

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Former Conservative MP Rahim Jaffer has been charged with drunk driving and possession of cocaine.

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Rahim Jaffer faced turbulence in 2001, but continued his political ascent without incident. Until last year.

Lauren Woolstencroft made history in 2002 by becoming the first disabled performer to be named Victoria female athlete of the year as she joined a list includes past winners as Olympic-medallist rower Silken Laumann, Ironman Hawaii champion Lori Bowden and Olympic runner Debbie Bowker.

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Most Canadians would be hard-pressed to name a single Paralympian aside from wheelchair racer Chantal Petitclerc

In an era when Islamic head scarves are a daily sight in Canada, the niqab still retains its power to unleash passionate debate.

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