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Dozens of children seized from Manitoba Mennonite community: Child welfare authorities have removed all but one child from a small Mennonite community in rural Manitoba. more »

Downtown food, cycling tour attracts over 50 people: Winnipeg's first-ever restaurant bicycle tour attracted over 50 people Wednesday evening. more »
Would-be Brandon thief makes off with single glass of wine: A Brandon homeowner was left scratching her head after a mysterious break in Tuesday morning. more »
More seniors dying in bedrail accidents, reports show: More seniors have died in Manitoba after becoming trapped in their bed rails, despite years of warnings from U.S. and Canadian health authorities. more »
Manitoba aboriginal child poverty rate over 60%: Manitoba's aboriginal child poverty rate is well above the national average, according to a new report from the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives. more »

Sopranos star James Gandolfini dies in Italy: James Gandolfini, whose portrayal of a brutal, emotionally delicate mob boss in HBO's 'The Sopranos' helped create one of TV's greatest drama series and turned the mobster stereotype on its head, died Wednesday in Italy. He was 51. more »

Top court to reveal if it will hear Rob Ford conflict appeal: The Supreme Court of Canada will reveal today if it will hear an appeal in a conflict of interest challenge that previously threatened to oust Toronto Mayor Rob Ford from office. more »
Secret tax-haven files lift veil on $32M Ontario fraud: Bulletproof cars, Caribbean intrigue, financial finagling — the tale of swindler Peter Sabourin has it all. And finally, the full story can be told, thanks to the recent massive leak of offshore records. more »
A Pope with a plan? Francis's first 100 days: In his first 100 days in office, Pope Francis has largely kept his powder dry and focused on being more of a pastoral pontiff, David Perlich writes. But some recent casual comments make it clear he's holding a fuse for Vatican reform. more »
Brian Stewart: Forget the cynics, why the Taliban might just want peace: One big reason, Brian Stewart writes, is the growing strength of the Afghan army. Without the U.S. and its media around to report on the fighting, the next phase in this conflict could get a whole lot bloodier. more »

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