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Saturday Nov 7

Hikes looming for Winnipeg water and sewer 1:15 PM [Submit Article to Yahoo! Canada News]
A report for the city of Winnipeg says substantial rate increases are necessary for water and sewer services and should start with an immediate 2.7 per cent hike.
Buffy Sainte-Marie honoured at aboriginal awards 8:00 AM [Submit Article to Yahoo! Canada News]
Veteran performer Buffy Sainte-Marie was handed an achievement trophy at the Aboriginal Peoples' Choice Music Awards in Winnipeg, while Inez, from Chilliwack, B.C., went home with three awards including best new artist.

Friday Nov 6

Campaign aims to rope in young farmers 5:41 PM [Submit Article to Yahoo! Canada News]
A countrywide campaign is underway to get more young people interested in agriculture to counter a rapid decline in the number of Canadian farmers over the past several years.
Winnipeg closes H1N1 clinics until next week 4:41 PM [Submit Article to Yahoo! Canada News]
People in Winnipeg won't be able to get an H1N1 flu shot until next Thursday because of a vaccine shortage, the regional health authority announced late Friday.
House fire claims 1 life on God's Lake First Nation 2:56 PM [Submit Article to Yahoo! Canada News]
A late night fire at a home on the God's Lake First Nation claims the life of one person.
Pavilion to showcase Manitoba at Olympics 1:56 PM [Submit Article to Yahoo! Canada News]
Manitoba is planning to showcase its tourism hotspots and cultural attractions at the Vancouver Olympics and at the Paralympic Games that follow.
Frosty roads blamed for crashes 12:26 PM [Submit Article to Yahoo! Canada News]
Slippery conditions in southern Manitoba led to a number of crashes in Winnipeg and surrounding communities on Friday morning.
Store staff injured during robbery 11:41 AM [Submit Article to Yahoo! Canada News]
Two convenience-store employees were injured during a robbery Thursday evening in Winnipeg.
Teen beaten during home invasion 11:11 AM [Submit Article to Yahoo! Canada News]
A knock on the door turned into a terrifying home invasion for a Winnipeg teen Thursday afternoon.
Man arrested after neighbour assaulted with gun 9:26 AM [Submit Article to Yahoo! Canada News]
A 36-year-old Manitoba man was arrested this week after allegedly assaulting his neighbour with a gun.
Gun call forces school lockdown 8:26 AM [Submit Article to Yahoo! Canada News]
An elementary school in Winnipeg's West End was locked down briefly as police surrounded a nearby house where a man was believed to have a gun.
Winnipeggers line up for cheap gas 7:11 AM [Submit Article to Yahoo! Canada News]
The police were required to control traffic in a Winnipeg parking lot Friday morning after a gas station dropped its price by nearly 15 cents per litre.

Thursday Nov 5

Lower sentence in child porn case draws fire 4:11 PM [Submit Article to Yahoo! Canada News]
A Thursday ruling by Manitoba's highest court to reduce the sentence of a Winnipeg man convicted of sexual crimes against minors is being met with extreme criticism by child-safety and victims' rights agencies.
Overspending confirmed at Cree CFS agency 4:11 PM [Submit Article to Yahoo! Canada News]
An independent financial review of a northern Manitoba child-welfare agency has confirmed allegations of overspending and mismanagement.
Manitoba H1N1 cases rise to 66 1:26 PM [Submit Article to Yahoo! Canada News]
The number of people with flu-like illnesses in Manitoba increased in the last week confirming the second wave of the H1N1 flu is well underway, provincial health officials said on Thursday.
Sketches released of suspects in sexual assault 1:11 PM [Submit Article to Yahoo! Canada News]
Police have released sketches of two men sought in a sexual assault in Winnipeg on Monday.
2 charged for selling mouthwash, hairspray as drinks 11:56 AM [Submit Article to Yahoo! Canada News]
Two people at a Winnipeg food store have been charged for selling mouthwash and hairspray as intoxicating substances.
Flax farmers worried about future 11:41 AM [Submit Article to Yahoo! Canada News]
Prairie flax farmers are worried they will be forced to undergo costly testing to regain their soured reputation with Europe.
Police hunt hit-and-run driver 10:26 AM [Submit Article to Yahoo! Canada News]
Police are searching for a driver who fled the scene of an accident that closed the Trans-Canada Highway for about two hours Wednesday night.
Honours planned for student killed in North Dakota 8:56 AM [Submit Article to Yahoo! Canada News]
Plans are in the works to honour Ashley Neufeld, the Brandon woman who died in North Dakota earlier this week.

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