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One person died Monday after becoming trapped in a burning home in the Norwood area.
The Winnipeg Fire Paramedic Service says crews responded to the 100 block of Horace Street at around 11:23 a.m. and found the two-storey home engulfed.
The Rural Municipality of Montcalm declared a local state of emergency Monday as water levels rose to overtake a section of road.
The province says mandatory evacuations for a number of residences are taking place as a precaution due to access issues.
WINNIPEG — A new funding agreement is in place for Oak Hammock Marsh Interpretive Centre to ensure stability for the next five years.
Under the new provincial agreement, announced on Monday, the Manitoba government is providing $1.12 million to the interpretive centre under the guidance of Ducks Unlimited Canada.
WINNIPEG — CAA Manitoba and safety patrols from Clifton School spent part of Earth Day by cleaning up Omand’s Creek.
The creek runs adjacent to CAA’s office at 870 Empress Street and is often a prime location for garbage and other debris to gather each spring.
An unattended pot of oil on a stove was the cause of a fire at a two-storey home on Saturday evening.
Winnipeg fire crews were called to the 800 block of College Avenue shortly after 7:30 p.m. and encountered heavy smoke and flames.
Winnipeg police are investigating a robbery, vandalism and assault at a Corydon Avenue café as a hate crime.
Police were called to the BerMax Caffé + Bistro in the 1800 block of Corydon at around 10:45 p.m. on Thursday.
WINNIPEG — A man has died after being shot near a rail line in the 1000 block of Selkirk Avenue early Thursday.
Police responded just after 3 a.m. and found the man unresponsive. He was taken to hospital in critical condition and pronounced deceased.
Parks Canada is now conducting prescribed fires in Riding Mountain National Park to restore and maintain ecological integrity of certain areas.
The fires are being focused around Lake Katherine and will last until May 10, depending on weather conditions.
