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ICT NEWSCAST: Native Chefs Compete, MMIW, Freedmen Ancestry and More - ICT
Ictnews.org
Apr 24, 2026

ICT NEWSCAST: Native Chefs Compete, MMIW, Freedmen Ancestry and More - ICT

The week's edition of the ICT Newscast covers the news for the week ending April 24, 2026

Man, 74, charged in death of 80-year-old woman at Winnipeg apartment - Winnipeg | Globalnews.ca
Globalnews.ca
Apr 23, 2026

Man, 74, charged in death of 80-year-old woman at Winnipeg apartment - Winnipeg | Globalnews.ca

A 74-year-old man was arrested and is facing second degree murder charges following the killing of an 80-year-old woman in a Winnipeg apartment.

Winnipeg council to vote on removing member accused of sexual assault - Winnipeg | Globalnews.ca
Globalnews.ca
Apr 21, 2026

Winnipeg council to vote on removing member accused of sexual assault - Winnipeg | Globalnews.ca

Winnipeg city council is to vote on what to do with a member charged with drugging and sexually assaulting a man he met on social media.

New centre looks to expand support for Manitoba sexual assault survivors - Winnipeg | Globalnews.ca
Globalnews.ca
Apr 17, 2026

New centre looks to expand support for Manitoba sexual assault survivors - Winnipeg | Globalnews.ca

Staff travel across the Interlake to deliver educational workshops, provide counselling and support survivors when they present at hospitals and RCMP detachments.

Quadruple amputee charged with 1st-degree murder of friend - National | Globalnews.ca
Globalnews.ca
Apr 14, 2026

Quadruple amputee charged with 1st-degree murder of friend - National | Globalnews.ca

A grand jury indicted Dayton Webber on multiple charges, including two counts of gun possession and two counts of reckless endangerment.

Criminal Justice
Former Inuit association CEO arrested in multiple sex assault investigations - Winnipeg | Globalnews.ca
Globalnews.ca
Apr 10, 2026

Former Inuit association CEO arrested in multiple sex assault investigations - Winnipeg | Globalnews.ca

The former head of the Manitoba Inuit Association is in custody in Winnipeg after being arrested on a Canada-wide warrant stemming from multiple sex assault investigations in Nunavut. Nunavut RCMP say police in Winnipeg arrested Nastania Mullin at Winnipeg home on Wednesday. He’s being held until Nunavut RCMP can transport him to Iqaluit to appear...

Manitoba family seeks answers after missing Indigenous woman’s remains found - Winnipeg | Globalnews.ca
Globalnews.ca
Apr 9, 2026

Manitoba family seeks answers after missing Indigenous woman’s remains found - Winnipeg | Globalnews.ca

Leah Keeper's family says they've been told her remains were found in the 600 block of Pritchard Avenue. She has been missing for nearly three years.

‘We’re struggling:’ Remains of missing First Nations woman found in Winnipeg - Winnipeg | Globalnews.ca
Globalnews.ca
Apr 9, 2026

‘We’re struggling:’ Remains of missing First Nations woman found in Winnipeg - Winnipeg | Globalnews.ca

Winnipeg police say DNA tests have confirmed the death of a First Nations woman who disappeared more than two years ago.

Man accused of selling metal from rooftop HVAC units in Winnipeg charged - Winnipeg | Globalnews.ca
Globalnews.ca
Apr 8, 2026

Man accused of selling metal from rooftop HVAC units in Winnipeg charged - Winnipeg | Globalnews.ca

A man is facing dozens of charges after police allege he stole and sold metal from 14 rooftop HVAC units across Winnipeg, causing approximately $500,000 in damages.

Final suspect arrested in 2024 Winnipeg extortion and homicide  | Globalnews.ca
Globalnews.ca
Apr 3, 2026

Final suspect arrested in 2024 Winnipeg extortion and homicide | Globalnews.ca

A 25-year-old man has been arrested in British Columbia and returned to Winnipeg in connection with the 2024 homicide of a 22-year-old Ontario man.

Violent Crime
Criminal Justice
Team Einarson adds 2-time Olympian Jocelyn Peterman after roster shakeup - Winnipeg | Globalnews.ca
Globalnews.ca
Mar 30, 2026

Team Einarson adds 2-time Olympian Jocelyn Peterman after roster shakeup - Winnipeg | Globalnews.ca

Team Einarson finalized their new lineup with the addition of Jocelyn Peterman formerly of Team Kaitlyn Lawes.

Former finance minister charged with sexual assault: Winnipeg Police - Winnipeg | Globalnews.ca
Globalnews.ca
Mar 27, 2026

Former finance minister charged with sexual assault: Winnipeg Police - Winnipeg | Globalnews.ca

Former Manitoba Finance Minister and Winnipeg city councillor, Scott Fileding, has been charged with sexual assault, Global News has learned.

No charges for Winnipeg police officers after 2023 altercation: watchdog - Winnipeg | Globalnews.ca
Globalnews.ca
Mar 27, 2026

No charges for Winnipeg police officers after 2023 altercation: watchdog - Winnipeg | Globalnews.ca

No charges are being authorized by the Independent Investigation Unit after its review of a case involving Winnipeg police officers accused of confronting and assaulting a man.

Violent Crime
Man charged with sexually assaulting woman at Winnipeg hotel during work conference – Brandon Sun
Brandonsun.com
Mar 27, 2026

Man charged with sexually assaulting woman at Winnipeg hotel during work conference – Brandon Sun

WINNIPEG – Police have charged a man with sexual assaulting a female colleague in a Winnipeg hotel room while they were attending a work conference. Scott Fielding, 53, was arrested Thursday and...

Winnipeg councillor accused of sexual assault attends city hall meeting - Winnipeg | Globalnews.ca
Globalnews.ca
Mar 26, 2026

Winnipeg councillor accused of sexual assault attends city hall meeting - Winnipeg | Globalnews.ca

Russ Wyatt, the Winnipeg city councillor who is charged with sexual assault, appeared at city hall for a regular council meeting on Thursday morning.

Winnipeg city councillor charged with sexual assault – Brandon Sun
Brandonsun.com
Mar 26, 2026

Winnipeg city councillor charged with sexual assault – Brandon Sun

Winnipeg City Councillor Russ Wyatt charged with sexual assault - Winnipeg | Globalnews.ca
Globalnews.ca
Mar 25, 2026

Winnipeg City Councillor Russ Wyatt charged with sexual assault - Winnipeg | Globalnews.ca

Winnipeg City Councillor Russ Wyatt has been arrested and charged with sexual assault, after an incident last month, Global News has learned.

Violent Crime
Criminal Justice
Winnipeg city councillor accused of drugging and sexually assaulting man – Brandon Sun
Brandonsun.com
Mar 25, 2026

Winnipeg city councillor accused of drugging and sexually assaulting man – Brandon Sun

WINNIPEG – A Winnipeg city councillor has been arrested and charged with drugging and sexually assaulting a man he met on social media last year. Coun. Russ Wyatt, who is 56, was charged Tuesday...

Jets lose to Crosby and the Penguins 5-4 in shootout - Winnipeg | Globalnews.ca
Globalnews.ca
Mar 21, 2026

Jets lose to Crosby and the Penguins 5-4 in shootout - Winnipeg | Globalnews.ca

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Sidney Crosby and Rickard Rakell scored in a shootout and the Pittsburgh Penguins beat the Winnipeg Jets 5-4 on Saturday.

Karlee Burgess brings the power and the party to Kerri Einarson’s curling team - Winnipeg | Globalnews.ca
Globalnews.ca
Mar 20, 2026

Karlee Burgess brings the power and the party to Kerri Einarson’s curling team - Winnipeg | Globalnews.ca

Canada's lead has brought an enthusiastic rookie energy in her world championship debut with Team Kerri Einarson.