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What’s on over the May Long Weekend in Manitoba

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CTVNewsWinnipeg.ca Staff

Published: May 15, 2026 at 11:53AM EDT

Colleen Bready shares some of the events taking place across Manitoba over the May long weekend.

Off-leash dog captured days after Toronto attack that killed another dog

Off-leash dog captured days after Toronto attack that killed another dog

From City Hall to the White House, reaction floods social media after Drake’s ‘ICEMAN’ drop

From City Hall to the White House, reaction floods social media after Drake’s ‘ICEMAN’ drop

B.C. man jailed for killing friend during drunken bulletproof vest game

B.C. man jailed for killing friend during drunken bulletproof vest game

First-degree murder charge laid after encampment fire in Abbotsford, B.C.

First-degree murder charge laid after encampment fire in Abbotsford, B.C.

Edmonton man kidnapped, taken to Calgary in new extortion investigation

Edmonton man kidnapped, taken to Calgary in new extortion investigation

Emergency Health Services Alberta rebranding to Alta Paramedic Health

Emergency Health Services Alberta rebranding to Alta Paramedic Health

OPP charge driver caught filming self on Hwy. 417

OPP charge driver caught filming self on Hwy. 417

Restaurants in Ottawa and Gatineau make list of best outdoor dining spots in Canada

Restaurants in Ottawa and Gatineau make list of best outdoor dining spots in Canada

23 men arrested for sexual exploitation of children online

23 men arrested for sexual exploitation of children online

'A matter of time': Demidov breaks out with Canadiens now one win from third round

'A matter of time': Demidov breaks out with Canadiens now one win from third round

Owner of dogs that killed boy tells court she was working to get them trained

Owner of dogs that killed boy tells court she was working to get them trained

Crash, ensuing fire cause temporary west-end road closure

Crash, ensuing fire cause temporary west-end road closure

Gas prices climb in the Maritimes ahead of long weekend

Gas prices climb in the Maritimes ahead of long weekend

N.B. businesses prepare as Victoria Day weekend marks unofficial start to summer

N.B. businesses prepare as Victoria Day weekend marks unofficial start to summer

‘Everything’s gone’: Roof blows off Manitoba home during high winds

‘Everything’s gone’: Roof blows off Manitoba home during high winds

How strong were winds in Manitoba on Thursday

How strong were winds in Manitoba on Thursday

Mock crash gives Melville students a sobering lesson on road safety

Mock crash gives Melville students a sobering lesson on road safety

Sask. RCMP ask for help after prisoner escape in Yorkton

Sask. RCMP ask for help after prisoner escape in Yorkton

Cambridge girl, 14, reported missing

Cambridge girl, 14, reported missing

WRPS releases images of alleged suspect wanted in ice cream theft in Cambridge, Ont.

WRPS releases images of alleged suspect wanted in ice cream theft in Cambridge, Ont.

Saskatoon senior missing since December found dead

Saskatoon senior missing since December found dead

These are the Sask. communities hit hardest during Thursday’s extreme winds

These are the Sask. communities hit hardest during Thursday’s extreme winds

North Bay woman sounds alarm as wetland is drained near housing development

North Bay woman sounds alarm as wetland is drained near housing development

Human trafficking survivor says criminals build ‘trauma bond’ with their victims

Human trafficking survivor says criminals build ‘trauma bond’ with their victims

OPP constable charged after 22-year-old shot dead near Turkey Point marina

OPP constable charged after 22-year-old shot dead near Turkey Point marina

Chance of storms, heat and humidity to return over the Victoria Day long weekend

Chance of storms, heat and humidity to return over the Victoria Day long weekend

Senior targeted in alleged roofing fraud

Senior targeted in alleged roofing fraud

Fire ratings low across most of cottage country this weekend

Fire ratings low across most of cottage country this weekend

Federal minister links Gordie Howe bridge opening to Canada-U.S. trade talks

Federal minister links Gordie Howe bridge opening to Canada-U.S. trade talks

What’s open and closed in Windsor-Essex and Chatham-Kent on Victoria Day?

What’s open and closed in Windsor-Essex and Chatham-Kent on Victoria Day?

One dead in Highway 18 collision near Lake Cowichan, B.C.

One dead in Highway 18 collision near Lake Cowichan, B.C.

Senior critically injured, officers hospitalized after vehicle ramming incident, Vancouver police say

Senior critically injured, officers hospitalized after vehicle ramming incident, Vancouver police say

23 men arrested for sexual exploitation of children online

23 men arrested for sexual exploitation of children online

OPP constable charged after 22-year-old shot dead near Turkey Point marina

OPP constable charged after 22-year-old shot dead near Turkey Point marina

U.S. Justice Department to seek death penalty for man charged with killing 2 Israeli Embassy staffers

U.S. Justice Department to seek death penalty for man charged with killing 2 Israeli Embassy staffers

Trump weighs Taiwan arms package after summit aimed at steadying U.S.-China ties

Trump weighs Taiwan arms package after summit aimed at steadying U.S.-China ties

AFN chief warns against changes to major projects development rules, calls for debate

Ottawa paying Lockheed Martin $1.5 billion to maintain Hercules transport aircraft

Major VPN provider says it could leave Canada over lawful access bill

‘Revenue is not our main driver:’ Xanadu CEO defends long-term vision after stock plunge

Blackstone, CD&R explore bids for Ben & Jerry’s owner Magnum, sources say: Reuters exclusive

Sherritt Provides Further Update on Activities in Cuba

No clear autism link to antidepressant use during pregnancy, large study finds

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Judge declares a mistrial in Harvey Weinstein’s rape retrial after jury says it is deadlocked

Cannes and the Hôtel Martinez await a 'White Lotus' close-up

Shakira and Burna Boy release official 2026 FIFA World Cup Anthem, 'Dai Dai'

Vingegaard conquers Blockhaus mountain for first Giro d'Italia stage win

Ruud beats Darderi to reach Italian Open final vs. Sinner or Medvedev

Connor Brown scores winner as Canada beats Sweden 5-3 at hockey world championship

Saying ‘screw you’ through architecture: America’s spite houses

‘World’s oldest dog’ contender dies in France aged 30

Denmark checks if dead whale is Germany’s recently rescued Timmy

Climate & Environment

Dust storms and lightning kill at least 96 people in northern India

What if we killed all mosquitoes?

‘Not normal’: On one April day, all of the planet’s top 50 hottest cities were in just one country

Vassy Kapelos: From acceptance to shared humanity, what I learned from the Artemis II astronauts

Lawyers for Elon Musk and OpenAI make their final case in a trial that could shape AI’s future

Pope decries the rise of AI-directed warfare, saying it leads to a spiral of annihilation