12+ hour, 30+ min ago   (117+ words) CBC Manitoba families carry memories of loved ones lost to fentanyl A fentanyl awareness walk was held in Winnipeg to honour the lives of those lost to the synthetic opiod, while a new community services office was opened to help…...

12+ hour, 30+ min ago   (608+ words) With loved ones on their minds, about 100 people gathered at The Forks on Sunday afternoon for the 3rd annual Fentanyl Awareness walk to raise awareness about the lethal synthetic opiod and other toxic substances, and to call for change. For Hanna-Marie…...

20+ hour, 16+ min ago   (512+ words) When Nicolle Garrett, a nurse of 29 years, saw a man had collapsed in the Costco parking lot in St. John's, her immediate instinct was to help. The Conception Bay South woman said she noticed the man wasn’t breathing when she…...

2+ day, 13+ hour ago   (794+ words) Over four days in Ottawa this week, Conservative MP Dean Allison held independent hearings into COVID-19 vaccine injuries. The Allison Inquiry heard from 50 witnesses drawn from more than 1,400 applicants, according to a news release. Most were Canadians who came to…...

3+ day, 13+ hour ago   (109+ words) CBC Federal government promises $5M for HIV supports The federal government said Thursday $5 million in funding will be distributed across the country to buy HIV testing kits and improve community outreach. But a Winnipeg health centre says that should only be…...

5+ day, 12+ hour ago   (190+ words) The Manitoba Labour Board has ordered 350 Dynacare lab technologists and technicians back to work on Tuesday, just hours after the workers hit the picket line. The decision came after the province's labour minister filed an application asking the board to…...

5+ day, 23+ hour ago   (249+ words) Dynacare laboratory technicians and technologists across Manitoba are now on strike, after their union says the company refused to raise wages during contract negotiations on Friday. The Manitoba Association of Health Care Professionals says 350 laboratory technicians and technologists began their…...

6+ day, 48+ min ago   (553+ words) It took time for Michele Walsh to learn the toll arthritis can take. Walsh, who lives in St. John's, was diagnosed with the disease at the age of 27 and soon after, applied for life insurance. "When I told them I…...

6+ day, 19+ hour ago   (694+ words) Canadian disability rights activist Taylor Lindsay-Noel hopes her small role in the upcoming film Being Heumann will help amplify the message behind her work — that accessibility remains a daily challenge for many people with disabilities. Lindsay-Noel, known as Access by…...