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Riding a six-game win streak, the Blue Bombers will look to make it 12 straight victories over the Elks on Friday at Princess Auto Stadium.

The Gimli-based Team Kerri Einarson bowed out of the PointsBet Invitational with a first round loss in the Sweep 16.

'It has become quite an issue that we've witnessed in the past year or so,' Swan River mayor Lance Jacobson said.

A 46-year-old man faces more than 15 charges following a raid on a Winnipeg home when police were contacted about potential human trafficking earlier this month.

A search of the vehicle turned up three rifles, two handguns, a shotgun and a box of ammunition. 

Premier Wab Kinew and Uzoma Asagwara were joined by chief medical officer Dr. José François and registered nurse Tiana Wyryha for a press conference from the Grace Hospital.

Team Matt Dunstone made an early exit from the PointsBet Invitational after getting upset by Jordon McDonald in an all Manitoba matchup in the Sweep 16 round.

Nikolaj Ehlers, Kyle Connor, Colin Miller, Neal Pionk, Brad Lambert and Adam Lowry all scored in the win.

Homelessness is not just a social concern in Winnipeg, advocates say, and is becoming more visible even in rural areas of Manitoba like Steinbach.

The province says it is working with the Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs to recruit technicians to help forensic anthropologists search the Prairie Green landfill north of Winnipeg.

On June 24, 1972, a plane taking students home to Bunibonibee Cree Nation from residential schools in Portage la Prairie and Stonewall, crashed in a vacant Linwood Street lot.

Darrell Erwin Ackman, 55, was released after a 10-year sentence for numerous sex crimes as well as child pornography offences and obstruction of justice.

The province says the extension means Manitoba continues to have the lowest average retail price on gas nationwide.

Winnipeg police say a junior high student was charged with uttering threats to cause death or bodily harm after an incident at a local school.

For the next two years the Jets will pay the 22-year-old $3.25 million per season, a market value that was widely considered to be the sweet spot for his services.

A number of physicians who work at CancerCare Manitoba are raising serious concerns over the state of the workplace.

The Main and Henry Community Space includes a paved plaza, seating, picnic tables, trees and plants, and illuminated story markers complete with Indigenous teachings.