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A 29-year-old woman and a 33-year-old man are facing child abuse charges after their daughter was brought to the hospital unresponsive and suffering from multiple injuries. 

Winnipeg police say in September 2024, hospital officials alerted them of an infant that had been brought into the emergency room with suspicious injuries. 

The Child Abuse Unit took over the investigation and determined the injuries to be a result of malnutrition and abuse. 

One person has died after a collision on Highway 1 west of Winnipeg Wednesday early in the morning. 

Alan Rau, Chief of the Tache Fire Department, reports that they received a call at 12:30 am regarding a collision that took place on the Trans Canada Highway, just east of the Provincial Road 206 intersection. 

The City of Winnipeg has officially started its search for a new Chief Administrative Officer. 

On Wednesday, the city announced it issued a Request for Proposals to hire a consultant to assist in the search process.

Earlier this year the city also announced a CAO Hiring Committee, consisting of members from council, who will oversee the recruitment process. They include Mayor Scott Gillingham, Councillor Janice Lukes (Waverley West), Councillor Jeff Browaty (North Kildonan), Councillor Ross Eadie (Mynarski) and Councillor Devi Sharma (Old Kildonan).

The Canadian Football League (CFL) has revealed the Winnipeg Blue Bombers' six nominees for the 2024 Most Outstanding Player Awards, as selected by the Football Reporters of Canada (FRC) and CFL head coaches.

Brady Oliveira leads nominations with dual honours

Winnipeg native and standout running back Brady Oliveira has once again been named the Blue Bombers' nominee for both Most Outstanding Player (MOP) and Most Outstanding Canadian (MOC).

An NFL player used God's word to soothe his wife as she delivered their second child. 

Chanen Johnson said on two occasions during labour and after delivery, her husband, Juwan Johnson, a football player with the New Orleans Saints, read the Bible to her.

A man who pleaded guilty to second-degree murder in the deaths of his common-law partner and their two children is to serve a life sentence with no parole eligibility for 16 years. 

Court of King's Bench Justice Chris Martin agreed Thursday to a joint recommendation from Crown and defence lawyers at the sentencing hearing for Trevis McLeod in Winnipeg.

"It's horrible, just horrible," the judge told court, calling it "one of the worst cases I've dealt with in my career." 

"At the end of the day, nothing takes away the pain, nothing takes away the shock."

A new report by the Canadian Institute for Health Information says 83 per cent of adults in this country have a regular primary-care provider, but that still leaves 5.4 million adults without one. 

It says seniors 65 years and older are more likely to have access to a family doctor or nurse practitioner than younger adults between 18 and 34. 

Access to primary care is highest in Ontario and lowest in Nunavut. 

Fresh off their GMA Dove Award wins, worship artists Bethel Music are releasing new music, including a single off their upcoming album. 

The single "Even Though I Walk" was released on Oct. 21, and features Hannah McClure. It is one of 18 tracks that will be on the new album We Must Respond that will be released on Jan. 10, 2025. 

Lost on a Mountain in Maine, produced by Sylvester Stallone, will be hitting theatres and inspiring people across North America in the next few days. 

"It's a story about Donn Fendler who was a kid who was lost, on a mountain, in Maine," says Luke David Blumm, the actor who plays Fendler. "It's a really good story. Deeper down it's a lot about the relationship between Donn and his father. The movie takes place in the 1930s when fathers and sons did not have the closest of relationships."

Proverbs 9:10

The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom, and knowledge of the Holy One is understanding.

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