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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.

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 Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity is one of the best places in Canada to explore new artistic expression and to add to one’s creative arsenal. This can be true even for one of the most celebrated masterworks in western classical music.  

One person was taken to hospital following a house fire in Winnipeg's North End Thursday evening.

The Winnipeg Fire Paramedic Service was called to a one-and-a-half-storey home in the 800 block of Boyd Avenue at 6:46 p.m. after reports of smoke coming from the residence.

Firefighters launched an interior attack and brought the blaze under control by 7:03 p.m.

One resident was evacuated by firefighters and taken to hospital in stable condition, the city said in a release. No other injuries were reported.

2025 marks a quarter-century since the Midwifery Act was passed in Manitoba, allowing mothers and families to access informed prenatal, birth and post-partum care. Now, a new exhibit called Mother Care at the 210 Gallery in the Exchange District is celebrating that anniversary with a multi-disciplinary reflection on the work that has been done to acknowledge the work of midwives across the province that stretched back two decades before passing of the act. 

Jazz, Sunshine, and Sculpture: Danny Carroll Brings Heart and Humour to Assiniboine Park 

Due to unstable conditions in the environment last night, there were a few intense thunderstorms reported throughout southern Manitoba. 

"What we had yesterday was quite a hot and humid day over southern Manitoba," says Rose Carlsen, a meteorologist with Environment and Climate Change Canada. "There were some pretty unstable conditions in the environment."

Friday afternoon, the temperature reached 31 degrees Celsius with a humidex of 39. 

The NDP's leadership race to replace Jagmeet Singh will formally begin in September, with a six-month race to follow according to a rules framework adopted by the party's national council. 

A new leader will be chosen no later than March 29, when the party holds its 2026 convention in Winnipeg.

An entry fee of $100,000 has been set for candidates to show their "organizational and fundraising capacity."

Debates and other leadership events hosted by the party will be streamed online in both official languages, according to the framework. 

U.S. President Donald Trump threatened to impose 35 per cent tariffs on Canadian imports on Aug. 1 in a letter to Prime Minister Mark Carney posted on social media Thursday night, evidently setting a new date for bilateral negotiations between the two countries. 

Canada and the United States had committed to working on a new economic and security agreement with a July 21 deadline for a deal. The boosted tariff pressures call into question progress toward the initial time frame.