
Tessa Adamski
Tessa Adamski holds a bachelor of arts in communications from the University of Winnipeg and a creative communications diploma from Red River College Polytechnic. She was the 2024 recipient of the Eric and Jack Wells Excellence in Journalism Award and the Dawna Friesen Global News Award for Journalism, and has written for the Globe and Mail, Winnipeg Free Press, Brandon Sun and the Uniter.
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Manitoba semi driver failed to stop at crossing before collision, railway's lawsuit alleges
A Manitoba semi driver and Maple Leaf Foods are being sued by Canadian Pacific Kansas City railway for hundreds of thousands of dollars after the driver allegedly failed to stop at a railway crossing which led to a collision and train derailment.
Canada -Manitoba |

Multidisciplinary artist announced as Winnipeg's newest maker-in-residence
A multidisciplinary artist has been selected as the newest Maker-in-Residence at a public library in downtown Winnipeg.
Canada -Manitoba |

Wife of missing man forced to seek lawyer in battle for survivors benefits after government denial
The wife of a missing man who was denied the survivors benefit under the Canada Pension Plan without proof of his death is now looking for closure before she takes legal steps to declare him presumptively dead.
Canada -Manitoba |

'Stand up for our lives': Winnipeg vigil honours trans, non-binary people who recently died in U.S.
The glow of lit candles illuminated a transgender and non-binary flag displayed at a Winnipeg vigil, along with the faces of community members mourning the loss of three people in the United States who recently died as a result of transphobic violence.
Canada -Manitoba |

Parents, caregivers will benefit as new child-care spaces open at hospitals, schools: minister
More than 700 new child-care spaces for children up to age six will soon be available at health-care facilities, schools and post-secondary institutions in Manitoba. They are meant to make life easier for parents and caregivers in the health-care and education sector, federal minister says.
Canada -Manitoba |

Some Manitoba school divisions cancelling field trips to U.S. due to safety concerns
Some Manitoba school divisions, citing safety concerns for students and staff, are cancelling field trips to the United States.
Canada -Manitoba |

Nurses aren't seeing results on front lines, despite NDP plan to fix health-care system: Nurses' Union
The Manitoba Nurses’ Union is calling for the provincial government to be more transparent about the state of health care as nurses aren’t seeing any significant changes, despite the NDP’s plan to fix the system.
Canada -Manitoba |

Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs, family claim adolescent treatment centre systemically failed child
The family of a Norway House Cree Nation girl alleges a Manitoba youth treatment centre systemically failed to provide adequate care for her during a mental health crisis, prompting leaders to demand more accountability and oversight.
Canada -Manitoba |

2 men charged, police look for 3rd in shooting death of Winnipeg soccer player
Winnipeg police have arrested two men and are searching for a third charged with first-degree murder in the shooting death of a 22-year-old soccer player at a south end Winnipeg facility in July.
Canada -Manitoba |

Manitoba businesses see surge in demand for buying local amid tariff threats
Some businesses in the province are seeing a greater demand for their products as customers focus on buying local, despite the pause in overarching tariff threats.
Canada -Manitoba |