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Truck driver who had licence suspended over alleged breathalyzer refusal argues Manitoba law unconstitutional
A Manitoba truck driver whose licence was suspended after police said he refused to give a breathalyzer sample is challenging the provincial law that saw him temporarily barred from driving, arguing the review process set up by that law makes it unconstitutional.
Man charged in 3 Winnipeg killings pleads guilty to 2nd-degree murder
A man charged with killing three people in a span of roughly six months in Winnipeg has pleaded guilty to three counts of second-degree murder.
Raquel Dancho holds on to Kildonan-St. Paul seat for Conservatives after tight race with Liberals
Manitoba's Kildonan-St. Paul riding will be held by incumbent Conservative candidate Raquel Dancho, in a race that stretched out into the day after the election, as final votes were counted in the Winnipeg-area riding.
3 Manitoba seats change hands as Liberals take 2, Conservatives win Elmwood-Transcona
Three Manitoba seats are changing hands in the 2025 federal election, with two gains for the Liberals and one for Conservatives as CBC News projects the Liberals will form a minority government.
Charges stayed against Brandon officer accused of assault, theft after noise complaint gone wrong
Prosecutors have stayed charges against a Brandon, Man., constable accused of assault and theft last year after a response to a noise complaint escalated into the officer pinning one man down on the hood of his police cruiser and taking a cellphone from another.
Prosecutors say Winnipeg father guilty of manslaughter in infant son's death should get at least 10 years
Prosecutors want a Winnipeg man convicted of manslaughter in his infant son’s 2020 death sentenced to at least a decade in prison, court heard at the man’s sentencing hearing Wednesday.
Will calls in Manitoba to reform bail help make communities safer? Not quite, experts say
Experts agree Canada’s criminal justice system has a problem with people being arrested for new crimes while on release for other offences, but say recent calls to reform the bail system over concerns it’s become too lenient are missing the point.
Open letter to federal leaders from Manitoba researchers gets support from hundreds of Canadian academics
An open letter penned by a group of Manitoba researchers has garnered support from hundreds of other scientists and academics across the country, sounding the alarm about the effects of research cuts in the U.S. on Canadian research and urging federal political leaders to take action.
Why did it take Winnipeg police so long to interview a serial killer in search for victim's identity?
Experts say there doesn't seem to have been anything preventing Winnipeg police from reinterviewing a serial killer sooner in their mission to identify his unknown victim — but a range of possible reasons could help explain why it took so long to do it.
Judge acquits vulnerable man of murder due to 'oppressive' Winnipeg police interrogation
A man described as a vulnerable person with fetal alcohol spectrum disorder was acquitted of second-degree murder last month, after a Winnipeg judge found his police statement was made up of details he fabricated under pressure — as two detectives took turns screaming at him “at the top of their lungs” — and barred it from being used as evidence in his trial.