COVID-19: Police called in after disputes over mask use heat up in Winkler
A woman says a man tried to drive her off the road after she took photos of shoppers not wearing masks at a store in Winkler. The altercation is one …
Winnipeg mandates COVID-19 vaccine for front-line city staff
The City of Winnipeg is making vaccination against COVID-19 a requirement for front-line city staff. In a release Tuesday the city said all city employees who have ongoing contact with …
Manitoba yet to post data on COVID-19 cases in schools
As kids across Manitoba get settled back into the classroom a provincial website dedicated to tracking COVID-19 cases in schools has yet to come back from summer vacation. Schools started …
Symptoms of COVID-19 infection continue to haunt Manitoba family
After almost losing his life to COVID-19, Kris Isford says life is anything but back to normal, now months later. “People have to realize, like this virus is serious. It …
Manitoba reports 36 new COVID-19 cases, 6 deaths
Manitoba is reporting six more deaths connected to COVID-19 and 36 new cases of the virus Tuesday. The latest victims include: a woman in her 60s from the Southern Health …
COVID-19: Manitoba youth can use school ID for vaccination proof, province says
Parents concerned about the ID portion of proving their kids have been double-vaccinated against COVID-19 don’t have to worry. In an email to Global News, the province says school identification …
COVID-19: Guests must now be fully vaccinated at licensed Manitoba weddings
A detailed document outlining Manitoba’s new specific public health orders has been released. The document includes what restrictions newlyweds can expect on their big day. According to the new rules, …
Manitoba opens COVID-19 vaccine cards to those without health cards
The Manitoba government says COVID-19 vaccination cards and QR digital bar codes are now available to people even if they don’t have a provincial health card. Individuals will have to …
Unvaccinated make up majority of Manitoba’s 31 new COVID-19 cases, officials say
Manitoba health officials reported 31 new cases of COVID-19 Friday and say the unvaccinated make up the vast majority of the new infections. Twenty-six of the new cases were unvaccinated, …
Manitoba requiring indoor masks in public spaces, full COVID-19 vaccination in some settings
Manitoba’s chief public health officer Dr. Brent Roussin announced new public health orders Friday that will require masks in all indoor public spaces beginning Aug. 28 and proof of full …