People 'on edge' in northwestern Manitoba as heat, fires return to area scorched last year
Seven fires were burning at one point Thursday in northwestern Manitoba between The Pas and Cranberry Portage, reigniting fears embedded by the ferocious 2025 wildfire season.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/manitoba/wildfire-heat-9.7216560?cmp=rss

Staff-related emergencies declared at hospitals in The Pas, Thompson
Emergency declarations have been made for two northern Manitoba hospitals. The calls were made for hospitals in The Pas and Thompson due to staff shortages.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/manitoba/the-pas-thompson-hospital-emergency-9.7180284?cmp=rss

1st measles exposure locations in northern Manitoba announced
Two northern Manitoba hospitals have been listed as possible measles exposure sites. They are the first two possible exposure sites to be in northern Manitoba since the infection began recirculating in the province in 2024.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/manitoba/northern-manitoba-measles-thompson-the-pas-9.7179044?cmp=rss

Manitoba municipalities call for RCMP contract changes as policing costs grow
Manitoba municipalities are urging changes to RCMP policing contracts set to expire in 2032, saying costs are becoming unsustainable. Policing costs The Pas $3.2 million a year, Mayor Andrew Murphy says.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/manitoba/municipal-policing-cost-change-needed-9.7174976?cmp=rss

Caregivers charged for death of 6-year-old in northern Manitoba
Charges were laid against the caregivers of a six-year-old The Pas girl who died after sustaining a traumatic head injury 'due to an assault,' Manitoba RCMP said.
#Crime #ChildAbuse
https://globalnews.ca/news/11810375/manitoba-caregivers-charged-manslaughter/

Caregivers charged for death of 6-year-old in northern Manitoba
Charges were laid against the caregivers of a six-year-old The Pas girl who died after sustaining a traumatic head injury 'due to an assault,' Manitoba RCMP said.
#Crime #ChildAbuse
https://globalnews.ca/news/11810375/manitoba-caregivers-charged-manslaughter/

Woman arrested after nurse punched in the face at hospital in The Pas
A woman has been arrested for allegedly punching a nurse in the face at a hospital in The Pas. The Manitoba Nurses Union said the attack is part of a larger trend of attacks against health workers.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/manitoba/the-pas-hospital-nurse-assault-punch-9.7165414?cmp=rss

THE YORK FACTORY EXPRESS: FORT VANCOUVER TO HUDSON BAY, 1826-1849
In 1846, the artist Paul Kane, who joined the incoming York Factory Express at Norway House, makes his way west from #ThePas toward #Edmonton House. #YorkFactoryExpress #Journeys #HBCHistory https://nancymargueriteanderson.com/paul-kane-2/

3rd man charged with 2nd-degree murder in connection with fatal assault in The Pas: RCMP
A third man has been arrested and charged with second-degree murder after an assault in late February killed a 33-year-old man from Opaskwayak Cree Nation.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/manitoba/the-pas-homicide-arrest-9.7158148?cmp=rss

Police investigate suspicious death in The Pas: RCMP
Police in northwestern Manitoba are investigating a suspicious death after a 43-year-old man was found unresponsive and pronounced dead in The Pas on Friday morning.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/manitoba/the-pas-suspicious-death-9.7153413?cmp=rss