Over 600 items up for grabs in the SeeMORE Manitoba Online Auction
We are just one day away from the SeeMORE Canada Online Auction, presented by Travel Manitoba!
From weekend getaways to fun-filled family day tours, there’s something for everyone. With over 600 lots up for grabs, this is your chance to explore Manitoba and save while doing it.
Some must-see items to check out in the SeeMORE Manitoba Online Auction:
Marina Friesen
Funeral For: Marina Friesen
Funeral Date: June 5, 2025
Marina Friesen, 60, of Winkler formerly of Morden, passed away Saturday, May 31st at Boundary Trails Health Centre. She is survived by 2 sisters and 1 brother. She was predeceased by her parents Peter H. and Esther Friesen.
The funeral service for Marina Friesen will be held Thursday, June 5th at 11am at Wiebe Funeral Chapel, Morden with burial at Lakeside Cemetery.
Viewing will be at the chapel prior to the service.
More of the Whiteshell reopens Tuesday morning
More areas of the Whiteshell reopened this morning.
According to Manitoba Environment and Climate Change, the following areas of South Whiteshell reopened this morning for residents, cottagers and operators:
- Caddy Lake - Blocks 6, 7, 8, Island Block, Green Bay Resort
- West Hawk Lake - McDougall's Landing, Big Island Landing, Indian Bay
The following areas remain closed:
Banned and Outlawed bring backyard vibes with new single "Backyard Bar"
Country duo Banned and Outlawed are turning up the summer vibes with their brand-new single, Backyard Bar, a laid-back anthem born from real backyard hangs, fireside jams, and a homemade tiki bar.
Provincial champion Tetrault named MVP of tournament
On top of winning the provincial championship, St. Joachim/Réal-Bérard star Annabelle Tétrault was named Most Valuable Player of the tournament.
"It feels great to be known not only as a provincial champ but also as MVP," Tétrault says with a big smile. "It's surreal, I never thought it would ever happen."
MHV seeks volunteers and offers training sessions
As the busy season kicks off at the Mennonite Heritage Village (MHV), the museum is putting out a call for volunteers to help keep things running smoothly.
Program Coordinator Jaysa Thiessen says there are a variety of volunteer roles available, many of which do not require any historical knowledge.
"Forgotten Flavours" bakery brings old-world bread to Main Street Niverville
There's something warm, rustic, and deeply personal about stepping into Forgotten Flavours, the newest bakery on Main Street in Niverville.
The smell of fresh bread, the sound of croissants being rolled, and the welcoming energy from owner Maria Holbrow make it clear that this place is more than just a bakery. It’s a story of passion, health, and home.
Lac du Bonnet woman starts gift card drive for wildfire crews
One Lac du Bonnet woman is on a mission to express her sincere gratitude to those fighting wildfires in Manitoba—and those supporting them—by handing out Tim Hortons gift cards.
Doerksen family striving for the best at Shray Doors & More
Just outside Steinbach, tucked near the rolling greens of Quarry Oaks Golf Course, a small woodworking business is making a big impression in homes across Manitoba. Shray Doors & More, a custom cabinet door and woodwork shop, has become a go-to name for both professional cabinet makers and DIY homeowners looking for quality craftsmanship – and it’s all in the family.
Liberal government legislation to further tighten Canada-U.S. border expected today
Public Safety Minister Gary Anandasangaree is expected to introduce a bill today spelling out the federal government's next steps on border security.
The recent throne speech promised legislation to bolster security at Canada's borders and new tools for police and intelligence agencies to help them stop the flow of deadly fentanyl and its precursors.
The government also said the Canada Border Services Agency will be given new powers to examine goods destined for export to prevent the movement of illegal and stolen products, including cars.