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23 min ago | Canada Views

Government of Canada Invests in Manitoba's Recreational Infrastructure

Five Manitoba communities will move forward with eight different projects thanks to the Recreational Infrastructure Canada program, a major job-creating investment from Canada's Economic Action Plan.

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Related Topix: North America, Canada, World News,

6 hrs ago | The Winnipeg Free Press

Man turns himself in after shooting

Police said a 22-year-old man turned himself into Portage la Prairie RCMP Sunday after a shooting last month that hurt a young woman.

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Related Topix: Canada, Travel

12 hrs ago | CBC

Child found in drunk driver's vehicle: RCMP

An alleged drunk driver who had a young child as a passenger led police on a prolonged high-speed chase near Dauphin, Man.

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Related Topix: Canada,

Sun Nov 22, 2009

The Winnipeg Free Press

Allegations of abuse and mysterious deaths

Spence suspects she was living at a residential school, away from her home in Nisichawayasihk Cree Nation, when she was exposed to the disease.

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Related Topix: Nursing, Medicine, Canada, Travel

National Post

Canadian prison manager mentors Afghan colleagues

As debate rages in Canada over allegations of prisoners being tortured in Afghanistan, a Winnipeg woman has been working to stamp out abuse and corruption in the war-torn country's much-criticized prison system.

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Related Topix: Prison, North America, Canada, World News, Asia, Afghanistan,

The Winnipeg Free Press

St. Andrews fire ruled accidental

THE cause of a fire that destroyed the interior of a home in St. Andrews early Thursday morning was accidental, the Manitoba Office of the Fire Commissioner says.

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Related Topix: Canada, Travel

Sat Nov 21, 2009

MadisonCountyCourier.com

Silver Swans and Tapestry

The Colgate Bookstore will host a special event with Richard Frost and Tapesty: All-Centuries Singers on Saturday, December 5 at 3:00 p.m. at 3 Utica Street.

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Related Topix: Hamilton, NY, Clinton, NY, Swain, NY, Canada, Hamilton College, Colgate University

The Winnipeg Free Press

Deborah Schnitzer (right), with Literacy Partners of Manitoba's Marg Rose.

This luminous literary novel will delight those who treasure word play, want a Winnipeg fix and yearn for interesting and complex stories.

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Related Topix: Canada, Wedding, Travel

CBC

Fight in Transcona leaves man dead

Emergency medical staff transport a critically injured man who had made his way to a convenience store.

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Related Topix: Canada, World News

The Globe and Mail

Porter: the little airline that could

Porter: the little airline that could Porter Airlines in operation at the Toronto Island Airport.

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Related Topix: North America, Canada, World News,

Fri Nov 20, 2009

The Winnipeg Free Press

Charges laid after woman stabbed in Flin Flon

A Flin Flon man has been charged with attempted murder after allegedly stabbing a woman Wednesday.

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Related Topix: Canada, Travel

KOTA Television

Canadian trucker dies in Nebraska crash

The Nebraska State Patrol is identifying a 38-year-old semitrailer driver from Manitoba, Canada, as the person killed in a three-vehicle crash on a southeast Nebraska highway.

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Related Topix: Canada, World News, Bruning, NE

The Winnipeg Free Press

Manitoba sees second death this season

WAYNE.GLOWACKI@FREEPRESS.MB.CA Dr. Joel Kettner and Theresa Oswald offer both grim and hopeful news on Thursday.

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Related Topix: H1N1 Influenza / Swine Flu, Health, Canada, Travel

The Winnipeg Free Press

Man killed in collision with semi-trailer

RCMP are investigating a fatal motor vehicle crash Wednesday near Oakville, southeast of Portage la Prairie.

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Related Topix: Canada, Travel

Thu Nov 19, 2009

The Winnipeg Free Press

St. Andrews fire guts house, slows traffic

The Manitoba Office of the Fire Commissioner has determined that a fire that gutted a house in St.

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Related Topix: Canada, Travel

The Winnipeg Free Press

Manitobans make magazine's Rich 100 list

Somebody forgot to tell the Richardsons about the recession. Winnipeg's first family of business was one of the movers and shakers on Canadian Business magazine's annual Rich 100 list, coming in 15th place with a net worth of $2.72 billion.

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Related Topix: Canada, Travel

Atwater Signal

Drowned students had no drugs in system

Final autopsy results show that three college softball players who drowned when their sport utility vehicle went into a livestock pond in southwestern North Dakota had not been drinking or using drugs.

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Related Topix: San Diego Metro, Lake Elsinore, CA, Canada, Dickinson State University

The Chronicle-Journal

Ignatieff tells Liberal faithful he takes responsibility for "tough time"

Liberal Leader Micheal Ignatieff speaks during question period in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa, Ont., on Tuesday November 17, 2009.

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Related Topix: Canada,

Portage la Prairie Daily Graphic

Blaze burns out of control near High Bluff

Rob Swystun/Central Plains Herald-Leader -- A grass fire burns out of control northeast of High Bluff Wednesday.

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Related Topix: Fire, Natural Disasters, Wildfire, Canada,

Wed Nov 18, 2009

CBC

probe reveals problems at Manitoba daycares

Licensing orders for daycares originally provided to CBC News by the province were heavily redacted.

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Related Topix: Canada, Kids, Family