City of Winnipeg

Winnipeg Fire Paramedic Service responds to a fire on St Paul Avenue

At 2:37 a.m. on Saturday, October 24, 2026, the Winnipeg Fire Paramedic Service responded to reports of a fire in a two-storey townhouse building in the 800 block of St Paul Avenue. When crews arrived ...
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Winnipeg Fire Paramedic Service responds to fires on Pritchard Avenue and Braemar Avenue

At 10:47 p.m. on Wednesday, October 21, 2026, WFPS responded to reports of a fire in a house in the 500 block of Pritchard Avenue. At the scene, firefighters found smoke coming from the house.
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Fall Retail Theft Initiative results in more than 120 arrests

The Winnipeg Police Service has concluded its Fall Retail Theft Initiative, a proactive enforcement project aimed at reducing ...
City of Winnipeg

Melee at an apartment building connected to gun observed at Portage Avenue restaurant: C26-265011

On October 18, 2026, at 2:15 a.m., the Winnipeg Police Service responded to the report of a physical assault at an apartment ...
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Update: Coordinated Downtown Safety and Outreach Initiative

A key component of the initiative has been the close collaboration between police officers, outreach workers, and community ...
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The people behind the shelves: Celebrating Winnipeg’s library workers

Far more than books, libraries are welcoming community spaces where people learn, connect, create, and discover. Within every ...
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Public Assistance Requested – Arson investigation: C26-245266

Investigators with the Major Crimes Unit Unit are seeking the public’s assistance in identifying two individuals of interest ...
City of Winnipeg

City responds to Winnipeg Police Service Headquarters Inquiry final report

Mayor Scott Gillingham and Joseph Dunford, the City of Winnipeg’s Chief Administrative Officer today responded to the report of the Winnipeg Police Service Headquarters Inquiry, committing to address ...
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Winnipeg Fire Paramedic Service responds to fires on Kennedy Street and College Avenue

At 12:04 a.m. on Saturday, October 17, 2026, the Winnipeg Fire Paramedic Service responded to reports of a fire in the 300 block of College Avenue. At the scene, crews found heavy smoke and flames ...
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Princess Street closing for watermain renewal

Winnipeg, MB – Princess Street will fully close tomorrow morning between James Avenue and William Avenue. The closure will begin at 9 a.m. tomorrow (Friday, October 16) and will be in place until ...
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Winnipeg Fire Paramedic Service responds to a fire on Manitoba Avenue

At 8:22 a.m. on Friday, October 16, 2026, the Winnipeg Fire Paramedic Service responded to reports of a fire in a multi-unit home in the 300 block of Manitoba Avenue. At the scene, crews found smoke ...
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Controlled burns coming to natural areas

Winnipeg, MB – Our annual controlled burns of natural areas will start this week, weather permitting. We expect to conduct burns throughout the city until mid-November. We will only do so when wind ...