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A 33-year-old male has been arrested after walking around pointing a firearm at motorists.

At 11:20 a.m. on August 15, Portage la Prairie RCMP received a report that a male was walking around Dakota Tipi First Nation with a firearm and pointing it at motorists.

Officers immediately responded and began patrolling the community. A description of the male suspect was located shortly after and arrested without incident.

It was another successful year for Folklarama.

This year's festival attracted a total of 361,703 visitors to the 43 Pavilions over two weeks.

In total, over 915 shows and late-night parties took place, featuring a diverse range of performances, from tinikling to tango, capoeira, and K-pop.

This year, 14,485 volunteer shifts were logged, with close to 87,000 hours worked. 

One Winnipeg ministry is praising God that they were able to continue ministering to the community, despite a roadblock. 

While Living Bible Explorers was preparing for the Family Retreat, the truck booked to pull the trailer of all of the needed supplies fell through. 

It could be another chaotic day for travellers as a labour dispute continues between Air Canada and the union representing its flight attendants. 

Flight attendants with the Montreal-based airline represented by the Canadian Union of Public Employees are expected to remain on the picket lines today as a battle against a federal return-to-work order continues. 

A series of walking tours around Winnipeg’s downtown are showcasing the city from a wide variety of lenses this summer from historical to natural. The tours are centred around the Dalnavert Museum on Carlton Street and offer perspectives on the gardens that used to line the historic house, as well as class relationships and Metis history that make up the broader downtown. 

75 volunteers and 15 crew leaders came together last week to participate in a five-day build for Habitat for Humanity Manitoba. 

It was all part of the 2025 Volunteer Construction Blitz Build that took place at the Pandora Avenue West Development in Transcona.

A 13-year-old boy from Missouri is making an incredible recovery after falling 240 feet into a ravine while skateboarding. 

Dakota “Cody” Trenkle, Jr. was skateboarding on July 27 when he went missing near Goose Creek Lake. For three days, family, friends, and volunteers slowly combed the nearby woods and couldn't find any evidence of where Trenkle might be. 

Matthew West is the latest Christian artist to add his name to the injured list. 

However, his injury is a little simpler than Forrest Frank's broken back or Crowder's broken leg.

Hey guys, just a little update on my end," said Matthew West from his bed. "It's clear that the artist community is under attack cause Forrest Frank breaks his back. Crowder broke his leg, and I hate to let you guys know, but I'm the latest one who has suffered an injury."

What's the injury, you ask? A bee sting to his pinky finger. 

Recently, an Irish missionary and eight others — including a three-year-old child — were kidnapped from an orphanage compound. As believers around the world pray for their release from captivity, here are a few testimonies to encourage your prayers.

The wave of systematic kidnappings in Haiti reveals an ongoing power struggle for gang domination.

The Winnipeg Symphony Orchestra has put out a call for a new executive director. 

Angela Birdsell announced earlier this month that she will not renew her contract as executive director.