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What’s on this weekend in Manitoba: March 6 to 8, 2026

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CTVNewsWinnipeg.ca Staff

Published: March 06, 2026 at 12:40PM EST

Colleen Bready shares some of the events taking place in Winnipeg and across Manitoba this weekend.

A busy stretch of Church Street will be car-free this summer. Here is what you need to know about the pilot project.

A busy stretch of Church Street will be car-free this summer. Here is what you need to know about the pilot project.

EXCLUSIVE: Whistleblowers say organized crime has infiltrated Canada’s largest airport

EXCLUSIVE: Whistleblowers say organized crime has infiltrated Canada’s largest airport

Metro Vancouver workers file 72-hour strike notice

Metro Vancouver workers file 72-hour strike notice

Vancouver council rolls back climate bylaws, opens door to natural gas heating

Vancouver council rolls back climate bylaws, opens door to natural gas heating

Smith to respond to Alberta’s referendum for a referendum

Smith to respond to Alberta’s referendum for a referendum

PM Carney: ‘We’re renovating the country as we go, and Alberta being at the centre of that is essential’

PM Carney: ‘We’re renovating the country as we go, and Alberta being at the centre of that is essential’

OPP investigating homicide in Calabogie, Ont.

OPP investigating homicide in Calabogie, Ont.

Cyclist from Ottawa fatally struck by school bus in Chelsea, Que.

Cyclist from Ottawa fatally struck by school bus in Chelsea, Que.

Quebecer graduating from Polytechnique with service dog who attended every class

Quebecer graduating from Polytechnique with service dog who attended every class

After 39 college offers, a rising football star from Gatineau is taking the next step

After 39 college offers, a rising football star from Gatineau is taking the next step

'Baffling': Reaction to Alberta's referendum on a separation referendum

'Baffling': Reaction to Alberta's referendum on a separation referendum

Smith to respond to Alberta’s referendum for a referendum

Smith to respond to Alberta’s referendum for a referendum

How much gas prices went down overnight in the Maritimes

How much gas prices went down overnight in the Maritimes

Moncton man wanted for ‘escaping lawful custody’ at a health institution

Moncton man wanted for ‘escaping lawful custody’ at a health institution

‘Unbelievable entertainment’: Engines fall silent at Manitoba’s longest-running tractor pull

‘Unbelievable entertainment’: Engines fall silent at Manitoba’s longest-running tractor pull

Major donation helping local animal rescue build new home

Major donation helping local animal rescue build new home

Tim Hortons planning 80 new locations across Canada

Tim Hortons planning 80 new locations across Canada

Flooding across Saskatchewan receding, as states of emergency decline

Flooding across Saskatchewan receding, as states of emergency decline

Collision closes eastbound lanes of Highway 7/8

Collision closes eastbound lanes of Highway 7/8

Video of suspect released after shots fired at Kitchener home

Video of suspect released after shots fired at Kitchener home

Tim Hortons planning 80 new locations across Canada

Tim Hortons planning 80 new locations across Canada

‘Deeply personal’: Saskatchewan musician Jake Vaadeland releases new album

‘Deeply personal’: Saskatchewan musician Jake Vaadeland releases new album

Sudbury family dealing with ‘unimaginable grief’ after young girl’s death

Sudbury family dealing with ‘unimaginable grief’ after young girl’s death

Pilot injured in float plane crash north of Cochrane

Pilot injured in float plane crash north of Cochrane

$300 fine for pets left in hot cars up for debate at London committee meeting

$300 fine for pets left in hot cars up for debate at London committee meeting

SIU says no basis for pressing charges against London police officer accused of sexual assault

SIU says no basis for pressing charges against London police officer accused of sexual assault

Festival set to heat up Barrie’s waterfront

Festival set to heat up Barrie’s waterfront

Fuel tanker and passenger bus collide on Hwy. 11 north of Barrie, 1 hospitalized

Fuel tanker and passenger bus collide on Hwy. 11 north of Barrie, 1 hospitalized

Stunt driving and noise concerns prompt extra OPP patrols near Leamington Marina

Stunt driving and noise concerns prompt extra OPP patrols near Leamington Marina

Windsor social worker facing child sexual abuse charges arrested for breaching conditions

Windsor social worker facing child sexual abuse charges arrested for breaching conditions

Family of toddler with rare disease walking over 100 km to B.C. legislature to raise funds

Family of toddler with rare disease walking over 100 km to B.C. legislature to raise funds

Tim Hortons announces 80 new restaurants, renovations

Tim Hortons announces 80 new restaurants, renovations

In one Alberta town, frustration with Ottawa is fuelling separatist support

In one Alberta town, frustration with Ottawa is fuelling separatist support

Canadian military to shutter Nanisivik naval facility in the Arctic

Canadian military to shutter Nanisivik naval facility in the Arctic

Trump immunity from IRS audit shocks experts, who warn it could undermine trust in tax system

Trump immunity from IRS audit shocks experts, who warn it could undermine trust in tax system

Kenyan public transport operators call off strike after president vows to reduce fuel prices

Kenyan public transport operators call off strike after president vows to reduce fuel prices

PM Carney: ‘We’re renovating the country as we go, and Alberta being at the centre of that is essential’

Poilievre says all Conservatives will campaign for Alberta to stay part of Canada

James Moore: The barrier-free Canada we need

S&P/TSX slightly up in late-morning trading, U.S. markets rise

Slate Grocery REIT considering possible sale after unsolicited proposal

Higher sales at gas stations as prices rise boost retail sales in March

Canada's top doctor set to give an update on both Ebola and hantavirus today

Why more Canadian parents are saying no to newborn vitamin K shots

Expert: Canada should be vigilant about Ebola with World Cup coming in two weeks

Matthew Perry's family trusted his assistant to help keep him sober. He instead helped him overdose

Paul McCartney helps Stephen Colbert say goodbye to 'The Late Show' in ambitious final show

Giant inflatable artworks have taken over The Hague

‘Kind of a Big Deal’: Animated short doc examines highs, lows of Sinclair’s career

Thomas Tuchel drops big names from England's World Cup squad

‘A rare talent’: NASCAR community mourns death of champion Kyle Busch dead at 41

Most couples prefer cash for down payments over traditional wedding gifts: survey

Denmark to autopsy ‘Timmy’ the whale

'Pack your patience': Fuel shortages keeping Canadians' summer travel plans in flux

Climate & Environment

What previous Super El Niños can tell us about the next one

As permafrost thaws, some headwaters in Canada's North turn orange and toxic: study

Japan arrests Americans over stunt at baby monkey Punch’s zoo

Provincial, federal governments leaning on AI to cut red tape

Two men charged with creating AI-generated porn under new law targeting 'deepfakes'

Could how well you sleep be linked to diseases like dementia?