Winnipeg's Portage and Main reopens to pedestrians after 46 years of barricades: How did we get here?
June 27, 2025
Barricaded to foot traffic for 46 years, forcing pedestrians below the street into a labyrinth of tunnels, the iconic intersection of Portage and Main is now open again to more than vehicles.
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Police say they are investigating the “suspicious” death of a patient who had been living in a care home in Abbotsford, B.C.The Abbotsford Police Department says the local hospital called police about two patients who had been transferred from Menno Home while experiencing “medical emergencies that raised concerns due to their suspicious nature.”A statement from police says they were called on July 6 and one of the patients died on July 10.
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It was Jan. 11, 2024, and police in London, Ont., were preparing to lay sexual-assault charges against five former members of Canada’s world junior hockey team. The men – all of whom were now playing professional hockey, four of them in the NHL – were accused of attacking a woman in a hotel room in June, 2018, after a Hockey Canada gala.
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