Winnipeg

Evacuees from Leaf Rapids banding together in Winnipeg and wondering what's going to be left of their tight-knit community when wildfires recede.

Bryant will sit for a second straight game after missing the entire week of practice with an ankle injury.

A Brandon police officer has received a significant honour from Premier Wab Kinew for his efforts at stopping a violent incident at a local high school.

The project is going to focus on ongoing problems in the area, including violence and disruptions to local businesses that police attribute to illicit drug use.

Hudson's Bay has reached deals to sell the leases of six store locations as legal wrangling continues on work to close a deal to sell up to 25 leases to B.C. billionaire Ruby Liu.

Police allege the costumed Chuck E. Cheese worker resisted arrest, forcing them to handcuff him while he was still wearing the mouse head.

Legal experts say while the judge's reasoning on consent may raise concerns, the decision itself appears legally sound and may not form enough basis for an appeal.

The province says more information will become available later on Thursday about the situation in Leaf Rapids, Man., where a wildfire entered the community Wednesday night.