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Winnipeg high school reinstalls washroom door after removal sparks backlash amid indoor vaping

A Winnipeg high school’s recent handling of indoor vaping is raising concerns over how administrators can and should curb vaping in youth. St. James Collegiate navigated backlash over a door …

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Winnipeg’s children’s hospital sees worst RSV season in 3 years, but patient volumes improving

More kids have ended up at the children’s hospital in Winnipeg with RSV-related illness so far this winter than the past three years combined, according to data from Shared Health. …

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New alcohol consumption guidelines require a phased approach, experts say

New national guidance released Tuesday by the Canadian Centre for Substance Use and Addiction now recommends adults only have up to two drinks per week. It’s a significant decrease from …

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Winnipeg paramedics say alcohol makes up majority of substance abuse cases

Winnipeg’s paramedics get thousands of substance-related calls each year and most of them are linked to booze. According to data from the Winnipeg Fire Paramedic Services, around 6,000 to 8,000 …

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Winnipeg car-sharing proving more popular as a transportation option

When Ian Walker bought a used electric vehicle in 2018, he noticed it sat stationary far more than he liked. “The car was sitting in our driveway, so we decided …

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Second man charged in alleged intimidation campaign against Manitoba chief justice

A second man is now facing charges in connection with a 2021 incident that police have described as an attempt to intimidate Manitoba’s chief justice. Winnipeg police said their Calgary …

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More children’s surgeries postponed in Winnipeg amid ongoing surge in hospital admissions

Manitoba health officials say 19 children’s surgeries have had to be postponed in just under a month due to an ongoing surge in hospitalizations at the children’s hospital in Winnipeg. …

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1 patient, 3 staff sent to urgent care after fire at Victoria Hospital on Monday

One patient and three members of staff were sent to urgent care after a fire at Victoria Hospital in Winnipeg on Monday. The blaze started on the sixth floor around …

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Manitoba dad who nearly lost son to flu warns others about the sickness

Carson Callum is sharing his family’s experience in hopes of warning others after their child fell ill with influenza and almost died. The Manitoba dad told Global News his 19-month-old …

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Medication shortage could mean a rough flu season for some Manitobans, pharmacist says

There’s never a good time to get sick, but Manitoba pharmacists are urging people to take whatever preventative measures they can this flu season due to a shortage of adult cold …

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