Indian prime minister condemns violence at Hindu temple in Ontario

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi is condemning violence that erupted Sunday when Indian consular officials visited a Hindu temple in Brampton, Ont., as police announced three people have been charged in the clash.

Visits by Indian officials to the temple in Brampton and another in Surrey, B.C., were met with protests from demonstrators seeking a separate Sikh nation called Khalistan.

One person in hospital after hit by car near Kildonan Place Mall

A man remains in hospital after being struck by a car near Kildonan Place Mall Monday evening. 

Emergency crews were called to Regent Avenue West and Stapon Road at around 6:45 p.m., where they found a man in his 30s suffering from serious injuries. 

He was transported to hospital, where he remains in unstable condition. 

The driver of the vehicle involved remained at the scene and spoke with police. No charges have been laid. 

Traffic Collision Investigators have taken over the investigation. 

Goldeyes re-sign star pitcher Bourassa ahead of 2025 season

The Winnipeg Goldeyes announced Monday that right-handed starting pitcher Landen Bourassa has signed with the club for the 2025 American Association season. It will be the Lethbridge, Alberta native’s fifth season with the Goldeyes.
 
Bourassa made 20 starts in 2024, going 8-7 with a pair of complete games. He recorded a 4.01 earned run average in 119 innings.

Wanted man arrested at Winnipeg hotel

A man who was wanted on a Canada-wide warrant has been arrested at a Winnipeg hotel.

At approximately 7:45 a.m., on Nov. 2, 2024, officers from the Central District General Patrol went to a hotel in the 200 block of McDermot Avenue to arrest a male who was wanted on a Canada-wide warrant. 

Officers located the male suspect in the suite and took him into custody without incident. While in the suite, officers found a handgun, drugs, and currency. 

Two individuals facing firearm related charges after morning collision in downtown Winnipeg

Two individuals are facing firearm-related charges after a vehicle collided with a street sign early Monday morning. 

At approximately 1:15 a.m., on Nov. 4, officers from the Winnipeg Police Service’s Central District saw a vehicle collide with a street sign near Notre Dame Avenue and Balmoral Street.

A loaded handgun and ammunition were found inside the vehicle. Both the male driver and female passenger were not injured in the collision. 

An impairment-related investigation was launched as police took both the driver and passenger into custody. 

'The best that we can be': Indigenous judge and TRC chair Murray Sinclair dies at 73

Murray Sinclair, who was born when Indigenous people did not yet have the right to vote, grew up to become one of the most decorated and influential people to work in Indigenous justice and advocacy.

A former judge and senator, one of Sinclair's biggest roles was chair of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission into residential schools. 

He died Monday morning in a Winnipeg hospital, said his son Niigaan Sinclair. He was 73.

Sinclair was a father of five and a grandfather.