
Bryce Hoye
Reporter
Bryce Hoye is an award-winning journalist and science writer with a background in wildlife biology. Before joining CBC Manitoba, he worked for the Canadian Wildlife Service monitoring birds in Manitoba, the Northwest Territories, Nova Scotia and Alberta. Story idea? Email bryce.hoye@cbc.ca.
Latest from Bryce Hoye
'This is a game-changing museum': Winnipeg Art Gallery expansion promises to vault Inuit art to new heights
When complete in 2020, the Winnipeg Art Gallery says the new $65-million Inuit Art Centre will be home to a collection of contemporary Inuit art unlike any other in the world — and will bring new stories to the forefront.
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Rare grassland pastures resembling 'what the Prairies used to look like' declared important bird area
An exceedingly rare kind of grassland in Manitoba and Saskatchewan — and the endangered birds that call it home — are getting a little symbolic protection.
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Somali with criminal past who crossed border into Manitoba loses refugee bid
One of hundreds of people to hike north across the U.S.-Canada border in recent years lost his bid for refugee status and now faces deportation back to Somalia where he fears he will be targeted by local extremist groups.
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Beefed-up security at Millennium Library violates privacy, creates barrier for homeless: critics
A group of Winnipeggers opposed to new security measures at the Millennium Library say guards with metal detectors will discourage people from using the public facility and will disproportionately affect the homeless.
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Winnipeg Pride Parade won't be 'relegated to a side street' with new route down Portage
Pride Winnipeg unveiled a new parade route that will take it through the heart of downtown Winnipeg on June 2.
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Province unveils plans for 143-bed Steinbach care home, but withholds cost estimate
The province revealed details Thursday for a Steinbach care home announced 2½ years ago that's meant to meet rising demand in the southeastern Manitoba city, but opposition parties accuse the government of repackaging old news and failing to move quickly enough to address the province's care bed shortage.
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Drunk and distracted driving eclipse cannabis offences on Manitoba roads 4 months after legalization
There have been dozens of cannabis-related driving offences in Manitoba during the four months since legalization, but nowhere near as many as drunk or distracted driving.
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Indian and Metis Friendship Centre to reopen, and Bear Clan wants in
The Indian and Metis Friendship Centre was recently ruined by vandals, but the North End fixture will likely reopen again — just maybe not at its current location, and preferably with input from the Bear Clan, patrol co-founder James Favel says.
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Winnipeg-Venezuelan family elated after deportation lifted
A Venezuelan family in Winnipeg facing deportation was saved at the last moment from being forced to leave.
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City eases fleet into electric tech with planned vehicle purchases, charging stations
The City of Winnipeg is calling for pitches from charging station manufacturers as it plans to add two electric vehicles to its fleet of 2,200.
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CN apologizes to rancher 'kept in the dark' after oil-carrying train cars derailed
A rancher whose land is being cleaned up after a CN derailment sent dozens of crude oil-carrying cars toppling onto his western Manitoba property says the company has apologized for not immediately reaching out to him after the incident.
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Appeal hearing scheduled for Bruce Oake addictions-treatment centre
A plan to replace a decommissioned arena with a 50-bed addictions-treatment facility was thought to have cleared a final barrier late last month, but opponents will have another chance to challenge the project.
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Manitoba courts processing more cases, more quickly, in wake of Jordan decision
Nearly three years since a Supreme Court ruling imposed firm deadlines aimed at expediting Canada's court process, Manitoba appears to be processing more cases more quickly.
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Sikh community sends Valentine's Day love to Winnipeg women's shelters
Members of the Winnipeg Sikh community spent Wednesday night putting together something they hope will bring a little light to Valentine's Day for survivors of domestic abuse.
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Cold saps power from electric cars, but owners say vehicles still outperform the rest
Electric vehicles lose lots of battery power to keep the car warm during Canadian cold snaps, but turns out that isn't a huge hindrance for Winnipeg commuters like Jordan Loewen.
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