The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources announced Friday it confirmed the presence of the invasive species at three locations along the U.S. shore of Lake of the Woods, an international body of water with basins in Ontario, Minnesota and Manitoba.

An advocate for missing and murdered Indigenous people is questioning the recent announcement that Winnipeg police will be pulled from a task force assigned to cases involving vulnerable people, in order to focus on the city's recent spate of violent crime.

In the aftermath of a stabbing that killed a three-year-old Winnipeg boy, Manitoba’s former deputy attorney general says understanding the law might help people make sense of a tragic situation.

Ali Saeed, who came to Winnipeg as a refugee from Ethiopia in 1985, said he was at his home near the Manitoba Legislative Building when he heard the cannons from the ceremony on his first Remembrance Day in Winnipeg 35 years ago.