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Winnipeg hosts summit aimed at combatting retail crime
WEB4 hours ago · In a bid to crack down on retail crime in Manitoba, leaders from different industries across the private and public sectors have gathered for a summit — the first of its kind. Back in May, the province paid police officers to work overtime in specific high-crime spots in the city. And while this ...
Work continues on alert system for missing Indigenous women: …
WEB5 hours ago · WINNIPEG — The federal government says it’s making progress on a pilot program for an alert system that would inform the public when an Indigenous woman or girl is missing. The federal and Manitoba governments have been working on a Red Dress Alert system. It would be similar to Amber Alerts, which are used when […]
Scott Gillingham elected mayor of Winnipeg after ... - CityNews …
WEBTimeline of Gillingham’s career. Gillingham was first elected to Winnipeg’s city council in St. James in 2014. He served on Bowman’s executive policy committee from 2016 to 2022.
Ousted Manitoba NDP caucus member accuses premier of …
WEB9 hours ago · A Manitoba politician who was ousted from the governing NDP caucus is accusing Premier Wab Kinew of lunging at him and yanking his arm during the election campaign five years ago, when the New Democrats were in Opposition. Mark Wasyliw said he became upset at an August 2019 press conference, when Kinew said …
Manitoba announces plan to make downtown Winnipeg safer
WEBJul 9, 2024 · Being tough on crime and tough on the causes of crime, that’s the approach Premier Wab Kinew says the province is taking to make downtown Winnipeg safer.
Winnipeg mayoral candidates speak on crime management
WEBOct 12, 2022 · Violent crime continues to escalate in Winnipeg and is one of the major issues candidates vying to become the city’s 44th mayor are facing. Winnipeg has seen an increase in young offenders charged, including a spree of attacks here at The Forks over the summer and the homicide count is nearing the gruesome record of 44.
Advocates react to Winnipeg shooting | CityNews Winnipeg
WEBNov 27, 2023 · Burrows isn’t alone in his frustration. In a written response Coun. Sherri Rollins, who represents the Fort Rouge, East Fort Garry Ward where the shooting took place, says the situation is tragic, but is not surprising, as the city is in the midst of what she says is a “violent crime spree.”
Premier says province’s support continues for evacuees fleeing …
WEBJun 19, 2024 · Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew has promised that no one will end up on the streets as the result of a forced evacuation of a Portage Avenue apartment building, but anger, anxiety and uncertainty still face some of the most vulnerable people evacuated from Birchwood Terrace, a building emergency officials called a …