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CBC national news reporter in Manitoba and wherever life takes me. Always looking for good stories. https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/manitoba/author/karen-pauls-1.3347157 Tips? karen.pauls@cbc.ca IG: karenpaulscbcnews

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This has been a fascinating/newsy #NHLJets trip. A reminder: ALL these post-game quotes you're seeing are because @winnipegfreepress.com sends us on the road.

Literally no one else here to ask questions.

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02.12.2025 04:47 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 12    ๐Ÿ” 5    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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All Manitoba schools ordered to review safety measures after Winnipeg student grabbed | CBC News Every school in Manitoba must undertake a safety review and send the assessment to the province's Department of Education, the provincial government says, responding to a child being assaulted last we...

Every school in Manitoba must undertake a safety review and send the assessment to the Department of Education, the provincial government says, responding to a child being assaulted last week.
www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...

02.12.2025 10:09 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 3    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Allegation of 'abominable abuse' of 6-year-old girl by foster parents under investigation: families minister | CBC News Manitobaโ€™s families minister is conducting an internal investigation into the circumstances that led to a six-year-old girl in foster care suffering injuries that may lead to her being paralyzed for l...

Manitobaโ€™s families minister is conducting an internal investigation into the circumstances that led to a six-year-old girl in foster care suffering injuries that may lead to her being paralyzed for life, search warrant documents show. www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...

01.12.2025 16:21 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 3    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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4 poultry farms in southwestern Ontario hit with avian flu resulting in 63k birds culled so far | CBC News The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) says it has identified additional outbreaks of avian influenza in Strathroy-Caradoc, bringing the total number declared in the last two weeks to four.

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) says it has identified additional outbreaks of avian influenza in the Strathroy, Ont. area, bringing the total number declared in the last two weeks to four.
www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...

30.11.2025 04:26 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 16    ๐Ÿ” 11    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 3    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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'Just bring your documents,' warns Manitoba man stopped at U.S. border over stayed charges | CBC News A Manitoba man with no criminal record is warning Canadians who have had charges dropped to bring documentation when travelling to the United States, after he says he was turned away at a border cross...

A Manitoba man with no criminal record is warning Canadians whoโ€™ve had charges dropped to bring documentation when travelling to the U.S., after being turned away at the border for not providing proof that theft charges from nearly a decade ago had been stayed.ย 
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29.11.2025 13:33 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 6    ๐Ÿ” 3    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 2    ๐Ÿ“Œ 1
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Manitoba will start searching Brady Road landfill for remains of First Nations women on Monday | CBC News A search of another Winnipeg landfill for the remains of First Nations women will begin on Monday, CBC News has learned.

A search of another Winnipeg landfill for the remains of First Nations women will begin on Monday, CBC News has learned.
www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...

29.11.2025 13:08 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 6    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Manitoba legislature spirals into 'shambles' as politicians trade barbs | CBC News The insults have been flying fast and furious at the Manitoba legislature, where even Tom Lindsey, the Speaker who is in charge of maintaining order, got into it by calling one legislature member "not...

The insults have been flying fast and furious at the Manitoba legislature, where even Tom Lindsey, the Speaker who is in charge of maintaining order, got into it by calling one legislature member "not that clever." #mbpoli
www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...

28.11.2025 05:13 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Colleen Jones, champion curler and CBC reporter, dies at 65 | CBC News Jonesโ€™s celebrated career paved the way for other women in sport and broadcasting

Curling legend and veteran CBC reporter Colleen Jones has died following a battle with cancer. She was 65.ย 
www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...

25.11.2025 19:06 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 3    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Carney weighing D.C. trip next week after dismissing questions about speaking to Trump | CBC News Prime Minister Mark Carney dodged questions about the last time he spoke to his U.S. counterpart Sunday, saying 'who cares?' when pressed by reporters to say when the two most recently made contact.

www.cbc.ca/news/politic...

24.11.2025 21:52 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Uh oh. The dreaded polar vortex may be making an appearance very soon | CBC News In 2014, the term โ€œpolar vortexโ€ burst on the scene across Canada and the U.S. as temperatures plunged. In some places, it was colder than it was on Mars. Well, get ready to hear more about it.

www.cbc.ca/news/science...

24.11.2025 11:39 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 3    ๐Ÿ” 4    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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JD Vance blames immigration for Canada's 'stagnating' living standards | CBC News U.S. Vice-President JD Vance made a series of posts criticizing Canadaโ€™s political leadership, public broadcaster and immigration system, saying our living standards are โ€œstagnatingโ€ because of all th...

U.S. Vice-President JD Vance made a series of posts criticizing Canadaโ€™s political leadership, public broadcaster and immigration system, saying our living standards are โ€œstagnatingโ€ because of all the โ€œforeign-bornโ€ people living here.ย 
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22.11.2025 04:56 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 4    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 2    ๐Ÿ“Œ 1
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Nice tribute video and salute from #NHLJets fans for Nikolaj Ehlers during the TV timeout.

22.11.2025 01:35 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 37    ๐Ÿ” 6    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Manitoba Tories defend reaction to 'politically charged' Transgender Day of Remembrance speech | CBC News A day after a majority of Manitoba PC MLAs refused to stand in the chamber following a statement recognizing the Transgender Day of Remembrance, NDP members repeatedly heckled the Tories in the legisl...

A day after a majority of Progressive Conservative MLAs refused to stand in the chamber following a statement recognizing the Transgender Day of Remembrance, the backlash reverberated through the legislature, with the premier calling the PC leader a "bigot." #mbpoli www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...

22.11.2025 00:37 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 3    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Fans heartbroken, angry as Winnipeg's Valour FC announces suspension of operations | CBC News Winnipeg's professional men's soccer club, Valour FC, announced Friday it has suspended operations.

Winnipeg's professional men's soccer club, Valour FC, announced Friday it has suspended operations.ย 
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22.11.2025 00:34 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Trump's G20 boycott could make room for Canada to advance other trade talks | CBC News Prime Minister Mark Carney is headed to the G20 in South Africa where there could be more space to try and advance trade talks with other countries because U.S. President Donald Trump isn't attending.

Prime Minister Mark #Carney is headed to South Africa on Friday for the G20 where there could be more space on the sidelines to advance trade talks with other countries because U.S. President Donald #Trump isn't attending. #cdnpoli www.cbc.ca/news/politic...

21.11.2025 11:51 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 11    ๐Ÿ” 8    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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'Quiet, piggy': As Trump berates female reporters, what's the breaking point? | CBC News It's certainly not the first time U.S. President Donald Trump has insulted a female reporter, but calling Bloomberg's Catherine Lucey 'piggy' on Air Force One, then berating ABC News' Mary Bruceย a few...

www.cbc.ca/news/world/t...

21.11.2025 02:04 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 4    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Manitoba throne speech promises supervised consumption site by January, overpass at site of deadly bus crash | CBC News Manitobaโ€™s NDP government is promising to build, saying in its third throne speech that it will construct an overpass at the location of a bus crash that killed 17 seniors, set up the provinceโ€™s first...

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19.11.2025 03:08 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 3    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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How the Conservatives helped pass Carney's budget, avoiding an election | CBC News Minutes before time ran out on Monday's budget vote, two senior Conservatives swooped into the chamber claiming their electronic voting app wasn't working and declared they wanted to vote against Prim...

Minutes before time ran out on Monday's budget vote, two senior Conservatives swooped into the chamber claiming their electronic voting app wasn't working and declared they wanted to vote against Prime Minister Mark #Carney's first budget. www.cbc.ca/news/politic... #cdnpoli

18.11.2025 23:36 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 5    ๐Ÿ” 3    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

#Breaking: The budget motion has passed. The final tally is 170 votes for and 168 against.
Looks like we wonโ€™t be having an election just yet. #cdnpoli

18.11.2025 00:09 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 6    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Green leader will support budget, says PM heard her 'pleas' on climate | CBC

MPs are expected to vote on whether to approve the Liberal government's budget at around 6:45 p.m. ET. Follow all the developments here: www.cbc.ca/news/politic... #cdnpoli

17.11.2025 21:37 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Budget, governmentโ€™s fate up in the air as MPs prepare for crucial vote | CBC News The House of Commons is set for one final vote on the main budget motion that will determine if the fiscal policy can go ahead and if the Liberals can keep governing.

The House of Commons is set for one final vote on the main budget motion that will determine if the fiscal policy can go ahead and if the Liberal Party can keep governing. #cdnpoli www.cbc.ca/news/politic...

17.11.2025 13:09 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 6    ๐Ÿ” 3    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 2    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

A hearty congratulations to Judy Owen and Paul Friesen on their well-deserved induction into the CFL Hall of Fame today. Proud to call them colleagues and friends.

17.11.2025 01:24 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 24    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Grey Cup primer: Can Montreal stop Saskatchewan? | CBC Sports CBC Sports' daily newsletter previews the 112th Grey Cup game between the Alouettes and Roughriders on Sunday night in Winnipeg.

At the game! The Saskatchewan Roughriders face the Montreal Alouettes for the Canadian Football League championship on Sunday at 6 p.m. ET in Winnipeg. Here's a primer on the 112th Grey Cup game: www.cbc.ca/sports/the-b...

16.11.2025 23:52 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 3    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Port of Churchill gets $51M in provincial money for rail line improvements | CBC News Manitoba is putting up $51 million in new funding to help upgrade the Hudson Bay Railway line as federal and provincial government officials were in Winnipeg Sunday to work toward the possibility of e...

Manitoba is putting up $51 million in new funding to help upgrade the Hudson Bay Railway line as federal and provincial government officials met in Winnipeg Sunday to work toward the possibility of expanding the Port of Churchill. #cdnpoli #mbpoli www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...

16.11.2025 22:42 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 10    ๐Ÿ” 4    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 2    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Vatican returns Indigenous cultural items to Canadian delegation of Catholic bishops | CBC News Aย century-old Inuvialuit kayak once used for beluga and whale hunts, andย 61 other cultural objectsย fromย First Nations, Mรฉtis and Inuitย communities long held in Vatican Museumsย vaults, will returnย to C...

Aย century-old Inuvialuit kayak once used for beluga and whale hunts, along withย 61 other cultural objectsย fromย First Nations, Mรฉtis and Inuitย communities long held in Vatican Museumsย vaults, will returnย to Canada on Dec. 6.
www.cbc.ca/news/vatican...

15.11.2025 16:59 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 3    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Winnipeg couple plead guilty to animal cruelty after killing cats, birds, axolotl for videos they sold | CBC News A Winnipeg couple have pleaded guilty to multiple counts of animal cruelty after being arrested last year for making videos of animals being tortured and killed and selling them on a messaging app โ€” a...

A Winnipeg couple have pleaded guilty to multiple counts of animal cruelty after being arrested last year for making videos of animals being tortured and killed and selling them on a messaging app โ€” more than 90 animals, ranging from kittens to birds to an axolotl. www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...

15.11.2025 02:37 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Trump cuts tariffs on beef, coffee and other foods as inflation concerns mount | CBC News U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday signed an executive order to exempt a wide range of food imports, including beef, tomatoes, coffee and bananas, from sweeping tariffs imposed earlier this year on...

U.S. President Donald #Trump on Friday rolled back tariffs onย dozens of food products, including such staples as beef,ย tomatoes and bananas, in the face of growing angst among American consumers about the high cost of groceries.
www.cbc.ca/news/world/t...

15.11.2025 02:35 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Carney recommends 7 major projects for approval, including new mines, LNG and hydro development | CBC News Prime Minister Mark Carney announced Thursday seven more initiatives he's recommending for fast-tracked approval by the government's Major Projects Office โ€” and it includes multibillion-dollar energy ...

#Breaking: Prime Minister Mark #Carney announced 7 more initiatives he's recommending for fast-tracked approval by the Major Projects Office โ€” including multibillion-dollar energy and natural resources proposals Ottawa hopes will help the tariff-hit economy. www.cbc.ca/news/politic... #cdnpoli

13.11.2025 20:07 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 6    ๐Ÿ” 3    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Poilievre holding 1st news conference since 2 MPs announced their departure | CBC News Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre will hold a news conference later Wednesday in Calgary โ€” the first time he'll speak to reporters since two of his MPs announced last week they are leaving caucus.

Conservative Leader Pierre #Poilievre will hold a news conference on Wednesday โ€” the first time he'll address reporters since two of his MPs announced last week they are leaving caucus. #cdnpoli www.cbc.ca/news/politic...

12.11.2025 17:00 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 3    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 3    ๐Ÿ“Œ 1
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New nation-building projects list to include mines, LNG and Iqaluit hydro: sources | CBC News Prime Minister Mark Carney is set to announce a second set of โ€œnation-building projects,โ€ including at least two focused on critical mineral extraction, one for exporting natural gas and at least one ...

Prime Minister Mark #Carney is set to announce a second set of โ€œnation-building projects,โ€ including at least three focused on critical mineral extraction, one for exporting liquefied natural gas (LNG) and at least one transmission project, sources told CBC News.ย #cdnpoli
www.cbc.ca/news/politic...

12.11.2025 06:31 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 7    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 2    ๐Ÿ“Œ 2

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