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Cab driver attacked
Another city cabbie has been assaulted.
The Winnipeg Police Service says the attack on the cab driver happened near Jubilee Avenue and Osborne Street shortly before midnight.
There is no indication the cabbie was robbed as part of the assault.
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St. James shooting sends man to hospital
A man is recovering after an early morning shooting at a house in St. James.
Winnipeg Police Service say shots were fired at a home in the 300 block of Rutland Street around 1 a.m.
No arrests have been made....
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Accuser ordered to return photos
Alex Chapman may have been given nude photos of a Manitoba judge by her husband and was paid $25,000 to agree to return or destroy them but, because he didn't, another judge has ordered him to give them back.
And now Chapman, the man in the centre of a sex scandal involving Manitoba Court of
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Whistleblower has history of suing justice officials
The man at the centre of a Manitoba legal sex scandal which has forced the temporary reassignment of a judge has a long litigious history with provincial justice officials, a Free Press analysis has shown.
Alexander Chapman, a computer programmer, made headlines across Canada this week by
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A desperate search
STEAD, Man. -- The family of a diabetic grandmother lost in the woods since Wednesday morning said they're praying for a miracle as precious hours tick by following her disappearance.
About 70 searchers combed through a two-square-kilometre area of Belair Provincial Forest Thursday looking for
Categories: Winnipeg News
Accuser ordered to return photos
Alex Chapman may have been given nude photos of a Manitoba judge by her husband and was paid $25,000 to agree to return or destroy them but, because he didn't, another judge has ordered him to give them back.
And now Chapman, the man in the centre of a sex scandal involving Manitoba Court of
Categories: Winnipeg News
Spin on the river turns adventurous
JEFF Norton admits it's hard to keep a low profile at the best of times when you drive a 1966 Amphicar.
But when the German-made rag-top -- which can be driven both on the road and in the water -- loses power in the middle of the Red River on a summer evening, resulting in four fire trucks, a
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BILLBOARD Sept. 3
The University of Winnipeg supports the Spence Neighbourhood Association in its school supply drive. Donations can be dropped off at the CBC lobby, 541 Portage Ave., until Sept. 3. Following are a few of the items needed: binders, highlighter pens, loose-leaf lined paper, fine-tip felt markers,...
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GROWING OLDER - Sept. 3
Age & Opportunity Inc. ABCs of Fraud. Seldom does a day go by you don't hear of a fraud or scam being done to an older adult victim. Trained ABCs volunteers do presentations on what to watch for and what to do if you are a victim. To book a presentation for your group call Dianne,
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LOTTERIES
In the event of a discrepancy between this list and the official winning numbers, the latter shall prevail.
PICK 3
Winning number Thursday was 815.
EXTRA
Winning number Thursday for the main prize of $250,000 was 2139219.
PAYDAY
Winning numbers Thursday for the $1,000 A Week For Life,...
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DEATHS
AGPALZA, Jovita Asuncion.
BARON, Eugene.
BOYLE, Stephen William.
DNISTRANSKY, Rodney Roger.
GARDNER, Anthony (Tony).
GORUN, Phyllis.
JOHNSTONE, Astor Lasalle.
KENNEDY, Evelyn Lois.
LAPAGLIA (née CAPIZZI), Giovanna.
NERO (ARTYSHKO), Pauline.
O'CONNELL (née BAKER), Margaret Evelyn.
OLSEN
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Spin on the river turns adventurous
JEFF Norton admits it's hard to keep a low profile at the best of times when you drive a 1966 Amphicar.
But when the German-made rag-top -- which can be driven both on the road and in the water -- loses power in the middle of the Red River on a summer evening, resulting in four fire trucks, a
Categories: Winnipeg News
Judging a judge just because we can doesn't make it right
University of Manitoba law professor Karen Busby clearly runs in more sophisticated circles than I.
Responding to a reporter's question about Queen's Bench Judge Lori Douglas's ability to serve after a smarmy sex scandal detonated around her, Busby had this to say:
"She agreed to have sex
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Dirty secret not so secret in city's legal community
IT was the dirty little secret that everybody seemed to know about.
Revelations this week a Manitoba judge and her lawyer husband were caught in a sex scandal may have surprised members of the public, but it barely caused a ripple within Winnipeg's tight-knit legal community.
"It was known
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A desperate search
STEAD, Man. -- The family of a diabetic grandmother lost in the woods since Wednesday morning said they're praying for a miracle as precious hours tick by following her disappearance.
About 70 searchers combed through a two-square-kilometre area of Belair Provincial Forest Thursday looking for...
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Stolen truck intercepted on airport runway
WINNIPEG police have laid a trio of charges against a Montreal man who drove a stolen pickup truck onto a runway at Richardson International Airport early Wednesday morning.
A police investigation revealed the suspect drove the 2009 Ford F150 towards a Beechcraft King Aircraft, which was
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Mayor, challenger oppose 'sign pollution'
Winnipeg Mayor Sam Katz's first campaign promise is about his re-election campaign.
The Katz campaign is pledging not to place any campaign signs on public property in an effort to reduce what the incumbent mayor's campaign manager calls "sign pollution" during the civic election
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Businesses pushing city about bike-path change
Six businesses in the Broadway-Assiniboine neighbourhood hope the City of Winnipeg will back-pedal on a recent tweak to the Assiniboine Bikeway because they fear they'll be adversely affected by changes in traffic flow.
The city began construction this week on the $125,000 Assiniboine Bikeway,
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Crack dealer killed on gang orders, jury told
Two teens shot a crack cocaine supplier at point blank range in broad daylight while two young children played nearby, a jury was told on Thursday.
Crown attorney Susan Baragar, during her opening statement to the jury at the beginning of a first-degree murder trial, said the shots left Thomas
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Thompson RCMP treat woman's death as homicide
Thompson RCMP are treating the discovery of a dead woman inside a home early Thursday morning as a homicide.
Officers were called to a house on Brandon Crescent around 3:00 a.m. to investigate reports of an unresponsive woman. She was declared dead shortly thereafter.
The cause of death and her
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