What's open and closed in Winnipeg on Canada Day?
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Here's a look at what's open and closed for Canada Day in 2025.
Hockey Hall of Fame Bound: Two Winnipeg legends honoured
Two Winnipeggers will soon be inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame in November.
Three-time Stanley Cup winner, Duncan Keith, along with gold medal Olympian, Jennifer Botterill are two of the eight in the 2025 induction class.
"Wow! Thank you for this incredible honour!" Botterill said on social media. "Thank you to the Hockey Hall of Fame and the HHOF selection committee. I am filled with gratitude! From the moment I received the call yesterday to the kind messages and warm congratulations that have followed, I’ve been truly overwhelmed by the love and support."
New 26-bed transitional care unit open in North End
A brand new 26-bed transitional care unit in the North End is now open at Holy Family Home.
Health, Seniors and Long-Term Care Minister Uzoma Asagwara said in a news release. “This new unit will provide high-quality, appropriate level of care to seniors who have left the hospital and are awaiting admission into a personal care home.”
Live from the Banff Centre for Arts & Creativity
Classic 107 live from the Banff Centre for Arts & Creativity
Classic 107's Morning Light is headed from the Gateway to the Prairies to the heart of the Rockies!
Our very own Nolan Kehler is performing at the Banff Centre for Arts & Creativity from the end of June through July and has taken the show on the road.
Manitoba’s Strongest Man earns spot at Canada’s Strongest Man competition
Manitoba's Strongest Man is moving up the ladder.
After competing in the nationals and taking first place and then second place at Western Canada's Strongest Man, Andrew Langelaar has now punched his ticket to Canada's Strongest Man.
"This will make me the sixth Manitoban to ever go. So, it's pretty cool," said Langelaar. "It was a two- or three-year timeline goal, not a rookie year timeline goal. So, a little bit overwhelming."
Langelaar says the goal has always been to compete at the highest level possible.
Man charged after robbing five Winnipeg stores in four-hour spree
A 53-year-old man has been charged with five counts of robbery after robbing five convenience stores over four hours.
Between 12:45 a.m. and 4:47 a.m. on Wednesday, the suspect drove to several convenience stores and demanded money from the cash registers while either armed with a knife or implying he had a weapon.
In each incident, he left with an undisclosed amount of cash, and in one case, a cordless phone.
Missing 33-year-old man safely located
The Winnipeg Police Service says that a missing 33-year-old man has been safely located.
The man was last seen on June 25, 2025, in St. Vital.
Police had sent out a missing persons notice early on June 26 and then a second notice later in the morning, saying he'd been safely located.
No evidence federal election was affected by foreign interference, commissioner says
Canada's elections commissioner said Wednesday she has no evidence to suggest the federal election result in April was affected by foreign interference, disinformation or voter intimidation — even though the volume of complaints about the campaign shot way up.
In a preliminary report, Commissioner Caroline Simard said her office received more than 16,000 complaints about the spring campaign that ended on April 28 — seven times the number of complaints received in the 2019 and 2021 elections.
Senator Patrick Brazeau collapses in chamber, staff say he appears to be recovering
Sen. Patrick Brazeau is said to be recovering after collapsing on the Senate floor on Wednesday in the midst of debate on the federal government's major projects bill.
Brazeau, 50, rose to speak shortly after 4 p.m. before falling over sideways onto the floor.
A Senate spokesman says Brazeau appears to be recovering following an examination by paramedics.
Warning: The following video contains mild foul language and a medical event.
Canadian piano prodigy Ryan Huang to compete at Cooper International Competition
One of the world’s most prestigious showcases for young classical talent is set to return this summer — and Canada will be represented on the international stage.