Parking spot argument turns violent: Woman struck by SUV
A 40-year-old woman is facing an assault charge after an argument over a parking spot turned violent.
At around 2:30 p.m. Saturday, officers were called to a recreational facility in the 1200 block of St. James for the report of a collision involving a pedestrian.
An investigation quickly revealed that a woman in her 30s was standing in an open parking spot saving it for her family who were making their way to the spot.
Canada updates U.S., China travel advisories after recent frictions
Canadians are now facing updated travel advisories to the world's two largest economies, after Ottawa warned travellers who stay in the United States for more than 30 days to make sure they register as required.
The advisory for the United States follows another update for travel to China, where Canadians with dual citizenship have been warned to use Canadian credentials when presenting to Chinese authorities.
Carney calls April 28 election, parties kick off campaigns
The leaders vying to become Canada's next prime minister are officially kicking off their campaigns today, vowing to strengthen Canada's economy and stand up to U.S. President Donald Trump.
Liberal Leader Mark Carney has confirmed a federal election will be called on April 28, speaking outside Rideau Hall after requesting Parliament be dissolved.
Carney will be running in the Ottawa riding of Nepean.
The Nepean riding has been held by Liberal MP Chandra Arya for the last decade, but the party recently revoked his nomination.
A 9 o’clock Hour Playlist: A Classical Almanac for Saturday, March 22
The 9 o’clock hour in today’s playlist is a time-travelling journey through music history, celebrating composers whose legacies continue to shape the classical world. From Baroque to Broadway, let’s explore the significance of each selection.
'Open borders kind of music' with the Anat Cohen Quartetinho
The Izzy Asper Jazz Performances takes the stage at the Desautels Concert Hall this weekend to present an ensemble with a wide-ranging musical language.
Winnipeg man, school official charged in intimate image case
Two people have been charged after an investigation by the Winnipeg Police Service (WPS) into the non-consensual distribution of intimate images.
In January 2025, the WPS Domestic Violence Unit received a report from a woman alleging that an adult male, with whom she had been in a previous relationship, had created and distributed intimate images of her without consent.
Premiers meet with PM Mark Carney, call for end to internal trade barriers
Several of Canada's premiers called for the elimination of interprovincial trade barriers on Friday ahead of a meeting with Prime Minister Mark Carney.
Carney was meeting with premiers at the Canadian War Museum Friday afternoon to discuss the federal government's response to Chinese and U.S. tariffs.
Speaking to reporters before the meeting, Ontario Premier Doug Ford said "we need a united Canada."
Designs for Manitoba flood prevention project to be completed this spring: minister
The Manitoba government expects new designs of a long-promised flood prevention project will be completed later this year after the province asked the federal government to pause environmental assessments to address concerns from local First Nations.
The Lake Manitoba and Lake St. Martin outlet channels project was featured heavily in the NDP government's latest budget released Thursday.
The spending plan outlines the province's commitment of $809 million for various infrastructure projects, including building the two channels.
Manitoba government spending targets unrealistic, Opposition Tories say
The Manitoba government's plan to balance the budget in two years will require tighter spending restraint — something the Opposition Progressive Conservatives say is unrealistic.
The provincial budget released this week fleshes out the NDP government's promise to end a string of annual deficits that stretch back to 2009, with two exceptions, by the 2027-28 fiscal year.
Federal government announces new arts funding in Manitoba, Saskatchewan
At a press conference outside the Royal Winnipeg Ballet headquarters in downtown Winnipeg on Friday, the federal government announced new funding for performing arts organizations in Manitoba and Saskatchewan.