Bartley Kives
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Winnipeg police investigate 4 fires at NDP cabinet minister's constituency office
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Winnipeg police investigate 4 fires at NDP cabinet minister's constituency office | CBC News
The Winnipeg Police Service is investigating a series of fires at NDP cabinet minister Bernadette Smith's office in the North End.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/manitoba/bernadette-smith-constituency-office-fires-1.7636254
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Too bad Tylenol didn’t invade Estonian airspace.
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Alternate CFL plan: • Leave the rules the way they are • Move the Argos to London, Ont. or Kitchener-Waterloo-Cambridge and stop trying to sell Torontonians on a game they don’t want • Go where the fans are, starting with Quebec City.
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You can pry the rouge off my gridiron with my cold dead hands.
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Manitoba and N.L. are the only provinces where COVID viral loads are high according to wastewater monitoring. This is based on data from the end of August.
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$1M report languishes on health minister’s desk.
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Overhaul of seniors' protection office on hold as $1M report sits on health minister's desk | CBC News
A $1 million report, written after a recommendation to dissolve the Manitoba office that protects seniors in care, has been sitting on the health minister's desk since December, leaving the future of ...
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/manitoba/seniors-protection-for-persons-in-care-office-2025-report-1.7637529
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Piqued Putin cancels satirical TV show
The Globe and Mail offers the most authoritative news in Canada, featuring national and international news
https://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/world/piqued-putin-cancels-satirical-tv-show/article1040114/
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Slovenian officials rebuff Hungary, refuse to censor cartoon satire ridiculing Viktor Orbán
Slovenian officials pledged to "never interfere in any of the media’s editorial policy."
https://globalvoices.org/2019/04/11/slovenian-officials-rebuff-hungary-refuse-to-censor-cartoon-satire-ridiculing-viktor-orban/
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Germany drops Turkey President Erdogan insult case - BBC News
German prosecutors drop the investigation into a TV comedian over a joke seen as insulting Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan.
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-37554167.amp
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Dictators silence comedians.
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Accurate Wheeler column. As a former music critic - I spent 16 years of my life in that weird world - I would have harsher words for today’s crop of access-minded reviewers.
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In an era of non-combative music criticism, the Polaris Prize nominees have known no war
Knocking low-profile artists down a peg serves no purpose whatsoever
https://www.theglobeandmail.com/arts/article-polaris-music-prize-nominees-no-war-non-combative-music-criticism/
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I put too much hot pepper in tonight’s pasta. I used a serrano, a poblano and a hot long chile. I then sought to rationalize this decision by surmising overly spicy food is good for me. Probably not, according to this literature review.
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Spicy Food and Chili Peppers and Multiple Health Outcomes: Umbrella Review
Spicy foods and chili peppers contain the primary ingredient capsaicin, which has potential health benefits. However, their efficacy in some health outcomes is also fiercely disputed, and some side ef...
https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC10078540/
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Winnipeg mayor plans to issue weekly “repeat offender bulletins” to pressure Ottawa to follow through on bail legislation pledge.
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Winnipeg mayor plans weekly bulletin to highlight repeat offenders
Winnipeg Mayor Scott Gillingham plans to publish a weekly 'repeat offender bulletin' in the hopes it will help prod the federal government to provide judges with less discretion to allow people out on...
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Lynn Lake fire started at Alamos Gold burn pile, according to search warrants obtained by my colleague
@kristinannable.bsky.social
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Northern Manitoba wildfire started at mining site after burn piles left smoldering: search warrant | CBC News
Provincial investigators looking into the cause of this spring’s wildfire near Lynn Lake, Man., allege it started at the nearby Alamos Gold mining site and that the company was negligent because it di...
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/manitoba/alamos-fire-lynn-lake-1.7630488
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Katz, Sheegl expected to testify at Winnipeg police HQ inquiry
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Former Winnipeg mayor, CAO expected to testify at police HQ inquiry, lawyer says | CBC News
Former Winnipeg mayor Sam Katz and a top bureaucrat found to have accepted a bribe from the contractor responsible for the city’s police headquarters are expected to be among those called to testify d...
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/manitoba/winnipeg-police-headquarters-inquiry-hearing-1.7630136
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Cops coming to HSC, but nurses’ union would prefer more safety officers.
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Police officers coming to Health Sciences Centre
Manitoba’s NDP government plans to spend $1.6 million a year to place two police officers at the province’s largest hospital.
https://www.cbc.ca/player/play/video/9.6896511
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An 18-year-old woman is dead and seven other people injured after a mass stabbing at Hollow Water. The suspect - the deceased woman’s brother - is also dead after a highway collision with an RCMP officer, who is recovering.
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Woman killed by brother in mass stabbing on Manitoba First Nation, RCMP say | CBC News
An 18-year-old woman was killed and the suspect — her brother — is dead after multiple people were stabbed in Hollow Water First Nation on Thursday, RCMP say.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/manitoba/hollow-water-first-nation-serious-incident-rcmp-1.7624882
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More frequent larviciding could remove need to fog for mosquitoes in Winnipeg, report says
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More frequent larviciding could remove need to fog for mosquitoes in Winnipeg, report says | CBC News
More frequent larviciding could allow the City of Winnipeg to never fog for adult mosquitoes again, the city's insect control branch says in a new report — but this increased level of insect control w...
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/manitoba/winnipeg-mosquito-control-no-spraying-1.7623572
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Manitoba extends $15M loan guarantee to Palliser Furniture-associated company
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Manitoba extends $15M loan guarantee to Palliser Furniture-associated company | CBC News
Wab Kinew's NDP government has extended a $15-million loan guarantee to a company controlled by Arthur DeFehr of Palliser Furniture.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/manitoba/palliser-loan-guarantee-1.7621575
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July population estimates place the Winnipeg Census Metropolitan Region at 953,000 people and the city itself at 854,000.
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As of today, 20,710 square kms of Manitoba has burned this wildfire season. That works out to 3.8 per cent of the province’s land mass. The burn zone is almost the same size as the land mass of El Salvador.
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East St. Paul mayor caught on hot mic dissing residents opposed to apartments, townhouses
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East St. Paul mayor caught on hot mic dissing residents opposed to apartments, townhouses | CBC News
The mayor of a Winnipeg suburb is taking flak from some constituents for making hot-mic comments about residents opposed to higher-density residential development in a corner of the rural municipality...
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/manitoba/east-st-paul-mayor-comments-development-density-1.7617599
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PC Robbins squeaks by NDP Berthelette in Spruce Woods byelection.
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PC candidate Colleen Robbins wins Spruce Woods byelection | CBC News
Manitoba PC candidate Colleen Robbins has won Tuesday's provincial by-election in the southwestern constituency of Spruce Woods, CBC News projects, allowing the PCs to hold on to a seat they have held...
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/manitoba/spruce-woods-byelection-1.7617699
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Premier Wab Kinew said today he has a lot of time for PM Mark Carney, but doesn’t agree with his decision to remove retaliatory tariffs.
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Journalism is glamourous because you get to do this on the way back from the job
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PC, NDP candidates struggle during final debate of Spruce Woods byelection
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PC, NDP candidates struggle during final debate of Spruce Woods byelection | CBC News
Candidates for the Progressive Conservatives and New Democrats struggled to explain their respective positions on gender education in schools and the responsibility for the poor quality of Manitoba's ...
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/manitoba/spruce-woods-byelection-debate-1.7614294
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Manitoba eyes plan to cull hundreds of thousands of pigs if African swine fever arrives
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Manitoba eyes plan to cull hundreds of thousands of pigs if African swine fever arrives | CBC News
Manitoba is developing a plan to cull and dispose of hundreds of thousands of pigs in the event of an African swine fever outbreak, an event agriculture officials call an "economic and animal welfare ...
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/manitoba/african-swine-fever-preparedness-manito-ba-1.7612328
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PC byelection candidate apologizes for 2020 Twitter post professing hate for unions
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PC byelection candidate apologizes for 2020 Twitter post professing hate for unions | CBC News
The Progressive Conservative candidate in Manitoba's Spruce Woods byelection is apologizing for a 2020 Twiter post where she professes hate for labour unions.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/manitoba/robbins-spruce-woods-byelection-1.7612014
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As of today, 19,892 square kms of Manitoba has burned this wildfire season. That’s 3.6% of Manitoba’s land mass. For context, that area is equivalent to burning the entire land mass of New Jersey.
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Manitoba won’t offer new RSV immunization meds to all infants, as some other provinces do.
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Manitoba updating RSV immunization program this fall, but not committing to universal coverage | CBC News
Manitoba plans on updating its RSV immunization program, but the province is not committing to following the majority of Canada in extending the preventative treatment to all newborns and young childr...
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/manitoba/rsv-immunization-update-1.7610653
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Excellent work by
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Satellites detected early hints of 'catastrophic' wildfire season in Manitoba, researchers say | CBC News
There were multiple overlapping signs on the Prairies detectable from space that provided an early hint of the devastating wildfire season Manitoba's still fighting through, researchers say.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/manitoba/manitoba-wildfire-season-satellite-artificial-intelligence-1.7605986
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Brokenhead First Nation votes no to Sio Silica partnership.
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Brokenhead Ojibway Nation votes no to partnership with Sio Silica | CBC News
Brokenhead Ojibway Nation has rejected a partnership with sand-mining company Sio Silica. After eight days of online voting and one day of in-person voting, band members defeated a prospective deal wi...
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/manitoba/brokenhead-sio-silica-vote-1.7604464
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Mining opponents demonstrate as Brokenhead Ojibway Nation votes on Sio Silica partnership
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Mining opponents demonstrate as Brokenhead Ojibway Nation votes on Sio Silica partnership | CBC News
About 50 members of Brokenhead Ojibway Nation and their supporters gathered alongside Manitoba's Highway 59 on Friday morning to demonstrate against a band referendum on a prospective partnership with...
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/manitoba/brokenhead-sio-silica-vote-1.7604464
about 2 months ago
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Veteran Winnipeg police officer charged with trafficking, indignity to human remains, distributing an initiate image, theft, obstruction of justice, breach of trust, breaking and entering to commit extortion.
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Veteran police officer faces trafficking, indignity to human remains charges
A 22-year veteran Winnipeg Police Service constable has been charged with numerous offences, including drug trafficking, stealing police ammunition, sharing police information, breaking and entering t...
https://www.cbc.ca/player/play/video/9.6859725
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As of today, 3% of Manitoba’s land mass has burned this fire season. The total burn this wildfire season in this province is 16,735 square kilometres. That’s equivalent to three Prince Edward Islands.
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The TV version of one Lac du Bonnet-area man’s complaint about the way his appeal of a mine licence was dismissed.
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Minister's comments 'inauthentic,' says resident who appealed Tanco mine licence
A resident of the Lac du Bonnet area who saw the premier's cabinet quash his appeal against a new licence for an eastern Manitoba mine questions whether Environment and Climate Change Minister Mike Mo...
https://www.cbc.ca/player/play/video/9.6857762
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“Fall down seven times, stand up eight.” Eighty years have transpired. At left, Atomic Bomb Dome near ground zero in Hiroshima. Image taken in January 2020. At right, ground zero in Nagasaki, May 2025.
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City of Winnipeg plans to spend another $360K on troubled police HQ
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City of Winnipeg plans to spend another $360K on troubled police HQ | CBC News
The City of Winnipeg plans to spend up to $360,000 to repair the roof at the Winnipeg Police Service's headquarters, in what amounts to the latest repairs to a facility that only opened nine years ago...
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/manitoba/winnipeg-police-hq-roof-repair-1.7602035
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Resident who appealed eastern Manitoba mine licence says environment minister's comments are 'inauthentic'
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Resident who appealed eastern Manitoba mine licence says environment minister's comments are 'inauthentic' | CBC News
A Lac du Bonnet-area resident who saw Premier Wab Kinew's cabinet quash his appeal against a new licence for an eastern Manitoba mine is questioning whether Environment and Climate Change Minister Mik...
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/manitoba/tanco-licence-appeal-dismissal-folo-1.7601698
about 2 months ago
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We are the champions, my friends. We keep on choking, til summer ends.
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Summer 2025 blows past record as Winnipeg's smokiest on record | CBC News
Winnipeg surpassed a nearly 65-year-sold smoke record over the weekend, making 2025 the city's smokiest summer ever since Environment and Climate Change Canada started tracking smoke hours more than s...
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/manitoba/winnipeg-wildfire-smoke-record-environment-canada-1.7600812
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I have a tremendous amount of purslane growing on my stone patio. Please take some. The small leaves are great raw in salads; the larger ones are fantastic sautéed with garlic. It’s lemony, but not as acidic as rhubarb. The leaves are succulent and can thicken soups. DM if you’d like some.
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Ben Mullin
about 2 months ago
New: The Corporation for Public Broadcasting says it is shutting down
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Corporation for Public Broadcasting Addresses Operations Following Loss of Federal Funding
WASHINGTON, D.C. (August 1, 2025) – The Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB) announced today that it will begin an orderly wind-down of its operations following the passage of a federal rescissio...
https://cpb.org/pressroom/Corporation-Public-Broadcasting-Addresses-Operations-Following-Loss-Federal-Funding
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Brokenhead holds referendum on Sio Silica partnership; sand mining company plans to submit new environmenral license application within one week
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Brokenhead Ojibway Nation holds referendum on Sio Silica partnership | CBC News
Brokenhead Ojibway Nation is holding a referendum on a prospective partnership with Alberta mining company Sio Silica, which wants to drill thousands of wells in southeastern Manitoba to extract silic...
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/manitoba/brokenhead-referendum-sio-silica-1.7599103
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Manitoba less attractive for mining investment, conservative think tanks says
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Manitoba less attractive for mining investment, conservative think tanks says | CBC News
A conservative Canadian think tank says Manitoba is less attractive to mining companies than it was a year before, despite Premier Wab Kinew's characterization of the province as a "Costco for critica...
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/manitoba/manitoba-mining-survey-1.7597812
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In Winnipeg, U.S. ambassador to Canada issues warning not to overlook cross-border ties
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In Winnipeg, U.S. ambassador to Canada issues warning not to overlook cross-border ties | CBC News
The U.S. ambassador to Canada warned businesspeople and political leaders inside a Winnipeg auditorium Tuesday not to "bet against America" as group of demonstrators outside the venue protested his pr...
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/manitoba/us-ambassador-winnipeg-visit-1.7596547
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Yes, it’s smokier than it used to be.
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It's not your imagination: Winnipeg summers are smokier than they used to be | CBC News
If it seems like there's been more smoke in Winnipeg's air in recent summers, that's not just your memory playing tricks on you. The past several summers have been some of the smokiest on record, as w...
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/manitoba/winnipeg-smoke-hours-1.7589451
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Kinew cabinet uses order to dismiss appeals against Chinese miner's environmental licence
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Kinew cabinet uses order to dismiss appeals against Chinese miner's environmental licence | CBC News
Wab Kinew's NDP cabinet has dismissed four attempts to appeal a Manitoba decision to allow a Chinese-owned company to continue mining critical minerals alongside a lake in eastern Manitoba's boreal fo...
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/manitoba/tanco-mine-licence-approval-appeals-quashed-manitoba-1.7595958
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Serves me right …
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NDP government reviewing $18M Manitoba rail port grant PCs made before 2023 election
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NDP government reviewing $18M Manitoba rail port grant PCs made before 2023 election | CBC News
Manitoba's finance minister says the province is reviewing what he called a "mysterious" decision by the former Tory government to give $18 million to a company planning to develop a rail port south o...
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/manitoba/ritchot-rail-park-johnq-sala-review-1.7588499
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