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Get ready to party Winnipeg! Downtown's biggest street party is back in 2025

Burt Block Party presented by Leopold’s Tavern celebrates five years August 14-17.

Get ready for four days of electrifying performances right outside the iconic Burton Cummings Theatre in downtown Winnipeg. The streets will be alive with music, energy, and excitement as we take the city by storm!

Four days of great live music all in a fantastic outdoor venue.

Manitoba Pork celebrated its 60th anniversary during its annual meeting and industry banquet Thursday in Winnipeg. Producers, processors and various stakeholders gathered at the Fairmont for the day full of meetings which was capped by an evening gala. There are currently 188 registered producers in the province, representing 608 farms and 22,000 full-time equivalent jobs. 

The results are in, and 68% of the people who responded to the Town of Altona's Big Easel Restoration survey believe the towering steel structure should remain a landmark in the community.

46% of those believe it is very important the towering steel structure should remain a landmark in the community, and 22% feel it is somewhat important. 

It was an incredible year for curling's Team Sugden, and coach Gord Titchkosky couldn't be prouder but also believes their best is yet to come.

The elevator that has been under repair at Salem Home since the beginning of the year is officially fully functional again.  

Salem Home CEO Karin Oliveira shared that the completion of the elevator lined up well with the renovations on the second floor, and the process of moving residents back into their old rooms is now underway. 

Mayor Nancy Penner says the City of Morden is balancing responsible financial planning with critical investments in infrastructure and services as it unveiled its 2025 municipal budget during a public presentation held last week. 

There are few things that are more Canadian than maple syrup, and last week the Carman Beavers, Cubs and Scouts had the opportunity to learn how exactly the sweet confection is made—from harvesting the sap, to refining it into the beautiful amber colour that one would find on a store shelf. 

Winkler Police are investigating a case of payroll fraud after an employee’s work email was hacked and used to redirect their direct deposit to a different bank account. 

Today, Heat Innovations provides hydronic supply and design to commercial and residential clients across Canada.  

This means that thanks to one business, dependable hot water heating is accessible to anyone who seeks a well-constructed and long-lasting means of heating.   

Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre is promising that a government led by him would use the notwithstanding clause to override Charter rights to implement his tough-on-crime agenda — something no prime minister has ever done.

Poilievre was campaigning in Montreal on Monday, where he announced he would pass a law to allow judges to impose consecutive life sentences in cases of multiple murders. The Supreme Court of Canada ruled in 2022 that imposing consecutive life sentences violates an offender's Charter rights.