Gypsumville RCMP officer tests positive for COVID-19
A second Manitoba RCMP officer has tested positive for COVID-19. The officer, who worked in Gypsumville and the surrounding area, was notified by public health officials about the test result on …
Shaming COVID-19 rule-breakers for spike unwise and disingenuous of Manitoba premier, critics say
A blunt message from Brian Pallister to those breaking public health orders is “disingenuous” and “disappointing,” some experts say, after the premier issued the rebuke amid a worsening COVID-19 outlook in Manitoba. …
Woman who died of COVID-19 only separated from Parkview Place roommate by end tables between beds, son learns
Some residents of Parkview Place who tested positive for COVID-19 have been sharing rooms with other residents — a practice described as unacceptable by the son of a resident who …
Ex-volunteer says Manitoba contact-tracing backlog began well before Winnipeg COVID surge
A former volunteer for the provincial COVID-19 call centre says Manitoba fell behind on some of its contact-tracing demands more than a month before the number of Winnipeg-area cases exploded. Paid …
Winnipeg students devastated after COVID restrictions silence school choirs
Hundreds of students in Winnipeg have been ordered by the provincial government to stop singing — something a choir teacher says was an ill-informed decision impacting the mental health of …
‘I’ll text my love your way’: Winnipeg teen sings about missed milestones
As the COVID-19 pandemic swept the world and shut down the province in spring, CBC Manitoba’s Creator Network partnered with Just TV at the Broadway Community Centre for a video …
Fire in West Broadway house sends 1 person to hospital in critical condition
One person was taken to hospital in critical condition Tuesday afternoon after a house fire in Winnipeg’s West Broadway neighbourhood. The Winnipeg Fire Paramedic Service was called to the fire at …
Winnipeg man’s mother and father both test positive for COVID-19 after hospital outbreak
A Winnipeg man is dealing with two elderly parents who tested positive for COVID-19 while being treated at Victoria General Hospital. John Dobbin’s parents, both 82, were both patients in …
69 residents at Maples Personal Care Home test positive for COVID-19
An outbreak of COVID-19 at the Maples Personal Care Home in Winnipeg, a 200-resident home, has infected 69 residents. That’s up from 35 positive cases among residents Monday. An outbreak …
Manitoba shatters grim record with sharp rise in newborns with syphilis
Manitoba is on track to have as many newborns infected with syphilis this year as the entire country did in 2019. The province had recorded 30 cases of congenital syphilis in babies …