CBC News Online - Manitoba Digest - 2015-02-17

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2 Winnipeg drivers angry city lost their cars during parking ban Tue, 17 Feb 2015 14:56:58 EST 2 Winnipeg drivers angry city lost their cars during parking ban Tue, 17 Feb 2015 14:56:58 EST A Winnipeg man, who didn't know his zone, wasn't surprised to find his car had been towed Friday night. But he was surprised when the city told him it couldn't find where tow trucks had left it. It took three days for the city to track it down. Read More Scotties: Jennifer Jones remains unbeaten, wins 6 straight Tue, 17 Feb 2015 18:38:11 EST Manitoba's Jennifer Jones improved to 6-0 at the Scotties Tournament of Hearts on Tuesday after a 9-3 victory over Quebec's Lauren Mann at Mosaic Place in Moose Jaw, Sask. Read More New MPI program helps newcomers get on Manitoba roads Tue, 17 Feb 2015 18:42:12 EST Manitoba Public Insurance has launched a pilot program to help prepare newly arrived Canadians figure out how to drive on the province’s often icy, snow-covered roads. Read More Which Winnipeg streets were the most ticketed during the parking ban? Tue, 17 Feb 2015 17:06:33 EST While more than a thousand Winnipeg car-owners were treated to the city's courtesy towing services over the weekend as part of the first citywide parking ban of 2015, nearly seven times as many drivers were ticketed. Read More Canadians can do better than Sun News Network Tue, 17 Feb 2015 20:17:30 EST The disappearance of Sun News is not a loss as much as it is a reminder that especially in today's digital world, not all media is created equal, writes Corey Shefman. Read More More Headlines Amphibex icebreakers head onto Red River north of Winnipeg Rapid transit land expropriation OK'd by Winnipeg committee Winnipeg police looking for missing teen Shayleen Costello Fifty Shades has shifted view of 'female entitlement to sexual pleasure,' experts say Manitobans most generous in Canada, StatsCan report says Ashton looks for northern support to close in on Selinger Winnipeg police half-marathon to support brain cancer research Mayor Bowman has an open invitation to meet with Mark Chipman It's cold. That's Manitoba's forecast, sorry Aboriginal hockey families complain about racism on ice