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We may not think about the designs that help us make things easier in our day-to-day lives, but there’s nothing like art to illuminate the elements we don’t pay full attention to. 

The Architecture & Design Film Festival is officially underway in the city of Winnipeg. Over the course of four days, it will showcase movies that highlight the importance of design in our lives from urban planning to graphics to architecture and everything in between.  

Headingley RCMP are searching for a missing youth who is believed to be in Winnipeg.

Brooke Kenny was last heard from on April 5. The 14-year-old has been in contact with their caregiver through online messaging, but officers have not been able to locate Kenny despite efforts. 

Headingley and Stonewall RCMP along with assistance from the Winnipeg Police Service are concerned for her wellbeing.

One of the most beloved classics in the operatic canon has officially taken the stage at the Centennial Concert Hall.  

Giacomo Puccini’s La bohème has dazzled audiences all over the world for over a century, and this production presented by Manitoba Opera is no exception with an all-Canadian cast in the leading roles. 

The province is investing millions of dollars in a downtown fitness facility. 

Premier Wab Kinew announced Tuesday that they will spend $5 million to support the Downtown YMCA-YWCA.

"The Downtown Y is an important hub for downtown Winnipeg, serving families for more than 100 years," said Kinew. "Our government is proud to support this campaign to help them offer the recreation opportunities, youth and community programs, and child care that help keep our downtown vibrant for years to come."

Winnipeg Jets prospect and first-round draft choice of the Winnipeg Jets in 2021 is retiring at just 21 years old. 

Chaz Lucius announced on Tuesday, saying he was diagnosed with Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome, a hereditary disorder that affects the connective tissue that stabilizes and supports the joints and organs throughout the body.

The Winnipeg Baroque Festival continues to offer exceptional concerts for music lovers, and this Saturday, April 12th, at 7:30 pm, Canzona will take the stage at the Desautels Concert Hall for their highly anticipated performance, Bed, Bath and Beyond.

The Manitoba government says adding officers to a police emergency team will help address crime.

Justice Minister Matt Wiebe says $3.3 million is being directed to double the RCMP emergency response team's current roster of nine full-time positions.

The money is part of a $5.3-million plan announced in last month's budget to boost policing in rural and northern areas.

The province has seen a series of high-profile crimes in recent months, including three break-ins west of Portage la Prairie last weekend that involved armed suspects stealing all-terrain vehicles.

The leaders of the top three federal parties were campaigning Tuesday in Western Canada, where Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre promised to crack down on offshore tax loopholes by appointing a tax task force.

The Conservatives said the task force would be asked to make the rules simpler and more fair and would ensure large companies can't "stash their money in offshore tax havens."

There has been a steady rise in the number of people seeking asylum at a major border crossing south of Montreal, border officials said Tuesday amid concerns that Trump administration policies could drive another massive influx of migrants to Canada.

The rise in would-be refugees at the St-Bernard-de-Lacolle crossing coincides with the looming expiration of the temporary status of hundreds of thousands of migrants in the United States.

Spring has officially sprung—birds are chirping, bees are buzzing, and your houseplants are throwing shade from the windowsill like, “Take us outside already!” Whether you’ve got a backyard Eden or a humble tomato pot on the balcony, there’s one underrated gardening tool you might be missing: classical music.