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A spokesperson for CAA says now is the time to make sure your vehicle is ready for the winter driving season.

Nadia Matos is Manager of External Communications with CAA. She says when daytime highs are a consistent seven degrees for one week, you should consider getting your winter tires installed. 

"If you haven't already booked your appointment with your mechanic, do so, the snow is coming, we know it is," she says. "It's really kind of take action right now."

A system moving up from Texas is expected to bring winter weather to Winnipeg and southern Manitoba this week. 

"It's a low-pressure system coming from the United States," says Kyle McAulay, a meteorologist with Environment Canada. "It's going to be affecting the province starting tonight, just after midnight. It's going to generally start as rain and some chances of freezing rain."

November has brought warmer-than-usual temperatures to southern Manitoba. 

Parts of Western Manitoba had the first taste of winter on Saturday, with 5-15 centimetres of wet snow falling across parts of the region as a low pressure system pushing northward out of North Dakota brought the white blanket.

The Winnipeg Blue Bombers’ bid for a third Grey Cup in five years ended in heartbreak as the Toronto Argonauts delivered a commanding 41-24 victory in the 111th Grey Cup.

Toronto’s victory was led by backup quarterback Nick Arbuckle, thrust into the spotlight after starter Chad Kelly sustained a leg injury in the Eastern Final.

Arbuckle rose to the occasion, throwing for 252 yards and two touchdowns in a poised performance that belied his backup status.

A mother and her eight-year-old daughter are dead following a collision west of Altona Friday evening. 

The two-vehicle crash happened shortly after 7 p.m. on Friday, Nov. 15 at the intersection of Provincial Road 201 and Provincial Road 306, about 13 kilometres west of Altona.

RCMP say a semi being driven by a 25-year-old man from Brampton,  Ontario was travelling eastbound on Provincial Road 201 and failed to stop at the intersection with Provincial Road 306.

This week on Classic 107, we celebrate the vibrant arts and culture scene in Winnipeg and beyond. From love letters to the Prairies to holiday films making waves, here's a look at the stories that captivated our audience this week.

As the Winnipeg Blue Bombers gear up for Sunday’s Grey Cup against the Toronto Argonauts, Head Coach Mike O’Shea emphasized the team’s meticulous preparation, camaraderie, an

Winnipeg police have released surveillance images of a suspect wanted in connection with a serious assault in late October that left a 56-year-old man with life-altering injuries.

The attack occurred around 5:05 a.m. as the victim was walking eastbound on Ellice Avenue near Beverley Street. Police say the suspect, believed to have been armed with a machete, approached the man from behind and assaulted him in an unprovoked attack.

Ottawa has concluded negotiations for a trade deal with Indonesia and is proposing nuclear-energy collaboration with Southeast Asian leaders.

The moves are a show of faith for multilateralism as the re-election of Donald Trump in the United States is raising fears of further strain in global co-operation on trade and the environment.

Canada's elections chief wants a ban on the misrepresentation of candidates and other key players in the electoral process through manipulation of their voice or image without consent.

The proposed change to the Canada Elections Act is among several measures chief electoral officer Stéphane Perrault is putting forward to address the use of deepfakes and other artificially created content to fool voters.

In an interview, Perrault said he is "hoping to convince" MPs to expand an electoral reform bill, currently in a House of Commons committee, to include some new elements.