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Hundreds of people were in attendance at the Carman Country Fair on Friday.

The Carman Country Fair boasts a rich history spanning over 140 years. Hosted by the Dufferin Agricultural Society Inc., it celebrates the cultural heritage of the surrounding communities.

The Fair began on Thursday, July 10, and is on until Saturday, July 12th. On Friday, there were a variety of activities to enjoy, including a horse show, face painting, a derby, and an exhibit hall.

Evacuees from northern Manitoba continued to pour into Winnipeg Friday as a renewed round of wildfires threatened communities and shrouded much of the province in smoke.

"It's been rough," Misty Harper said, as she and her partner walked outside of a large indoor soccer complex set up to house evacuees, along with her one-year-old daughter in a stroller. 

Some people sat at picnic tables under small canopies or on grass in an adjacent field. Buses filled with more evacuees arrived a few times each hour.

The Chosen will soon be available for fans in Canada to stream online. 

The hit show following the ministry of Jesus through the eyes of the disciples is set to be released on Prime Video on July 13, 2025.

Abe Bueno-Jallad, who portrays Big James, is excited for fans to go through the moments leading up to Holy Week. "We go from Lazarus' resurrection, which is this big, huge moment. All the way into the triumphal entry into the chaos that is flipping the merchants' tables."

It has been 10 years since Thelma Krull left her Winnipeg home for a morning walk and never returned.

On the anniversary of her disappearance, the Winnipeg Police Service is once again asking for the public’s help to solve the case, which remains open despite extensive investigation and national attention.

Discover Manitoba’s Past with the MHS InSite App—Just in Time for Historic Places Days

If you’ve ever walked past an old building and wondered about the stories it could tell, you’re in luck. Just in time for Historic Places Days (kicking off today and going until July 20th across Canada), the Manitoba Historical Society has launched a brand-new way to explore the province’s storied past—right from your phone.

The Adult and Teen Challenge men's addiction recovery program up north is holding onto their faith as they look to rebuild after the devastation of the wildfires. 

"It's very devastating," says Allen Lagore, the Flin Flon Regional Director with Adult and Teen Challenge of Central Canada. "When you first get back to your community and realize that 218 homes have been lost in our community, you see the effects on everybody's lives. It rips your heart out."

The Winnipeg Police Service is requesting the public’s assistance in locating a missing 24-year-old Male, Jayden Poetker.

Poetker was last seen on July 9, 2025 at 7:55 p.m. in the Polo Park area of Winnipeg.

Poetker is described as 5’7” in height, thin build, with blonde hair and brown eyes. Poetker was last seen wearing a black hat, black t-shirt, black shorts and black shoes.

Poetker is operating a 2005 red Toyota Tacoma Double Cab V6 pickup truck with Manitoba license plate KWN729.

Canada’s labour market topped expectations in June amid a surprise surge in hiring.

Statistics Canada said Friday that the unemployment rate dropped a tenth of a percentage point to 6.9 per cent in June as the economy added some 83,000 jobs.

The vast majority of those jobs were part-time, the agency said, with 47,000 positions added in the private sector.

A Reuters poll of economists heading into Friday’s release had expected the jobless rate would rise to 7.1 per cent in June as employment levels held flat.

The Falcon Lake RCMP have announced that a 23-year-old man has drowned at Caddy Lake. 

Just after 1 p.m. on Thursday afternoon, the RCMP office in Falcon Lake received a call about a possible drowning. 

The RCMP, the Whiteshell fire department, and Emergency Medical Services responded immediately. It was reported that two males entered the water, however, only one person resurfaced.

The fire department was able to locate the missing man, who was underwater.  A 23-year-old from Winnipeg was pronounced deceased on scene.