
Winnipeg opioid crisis taking lives, taxing resources, say WFPS: ‘This is the reality’
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Winnipeg students celebrate first responders
02:06 | June 13, 2024
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WFPS members show off skills ahead of important week
01:14 | May 15, 2024
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Workers continue to face abuse on the job, say unions
02:04 | May 6, 2024
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Winnipeg’s first responders need more mental health support, destigmatization: advocates
02:13 | April 15, 2024
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Families question assisted living “fall fee”from city
01:24 | April 1, 2024
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Thompson mayor on firefighter staffing concerns
05:14 | March 14, 2024
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Winnipeg emergency crews respond to vacant building blaze
00:49 | February 26, 2024
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WFPS evacuate Redwood Ave. apartment following fire
01:24 | January 30, 2024
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Fire chiefs concerned over new report detailing drop in members, aging equipment
02:15 | December 6, 2023
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Firefighters battle Main Street blaze
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Portable fire station coming to Bridgwater
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Rural firefighters in Manitoba say new training program spells trouble
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20 residents displaced after apartment fire in Winnipeg’s North End
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5 residents on Pritchard Ave. in Winnipeg displaced after fire
00:44 | May 29, 2023
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Fill the Boot campaign
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Firefighters Without Borders Canada receives equipment from City of Winnipeg
00:21 | September 23, 2022
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Paramedics struggle with staffing shortages
00:51 | September 20, 2022
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Derelict buildings in Winnipeg pose major risks to communities, first responders
03:36 | August 24, 2022
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Sick time, overtime skyrocket for Winnipeg paramedics and firefighters
00:57 | July 7, 2022
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Firefighter staffing shortages
00:57 | June 27, 2022
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Three firefighters taken to hospital following north Winnipeg blaze at vacant house
00:25 | June 14, 2022
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Winnipeg’s glut of abandoned, derelict homes a safety concern, report says
02:55 | May 16, 2022
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Langside Street building likely to be demolished after ongoing fire extinguished, official says
01:40 | February 2, 2022
Winnipeg opioid crisis taking lives, taxing resources, say WFPS: ‘This is the reality’
Description
September 1, 2021
Opioid use and misuse is on the rise and setting new records in Winnipeg. Ĵý reporter Joe Scarpelli goes on an exclusive ride-along.
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Winnipeg opioid crisis taking lives, taxing resources, say WFPS: ‘This is the reality’02:26 | September 1, 2021
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Winnipeg firefighters calling for legislation changes01:59 | July 16, 2025
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Manitoba wildfires: Province asks residents to refrain from non-essential travel02:47 | June 9, 2025
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Brandon Firefighters helping fight Manitoba wildfires04:56 | June 4, 2025
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Manitoba wildfires: Firefighters making process as over 17,000 forced to evacuate01:49 | June 2, 2025
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Demand for volunteer firefighters continues to grow02:17 | April 16, 2025
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Calls for better firefighter mental health screening01:01 | January 13, 2025
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‘The right training’: Winnipeg firefighters hone investigation skills to tackle arson02:08 | November 21, 2024
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Winnipeg students celebrate first responders02:06 | June 13, 2024
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WFPS members show off skills ahead of important week01:14 | May 15, 2024
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Workers continue to face abuse on the job, say unions02:04 | May 6, 2024
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Winnipeg’s first responders need more mental health support, destigmatization: advocates02:13 | April 15, 2024
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Families question assisted living “fall fee”from city01:24 | April 1, 2024
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Thompson mayor on firefighter staffing concerns05:14 | March 14, 2024
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Winnipeg emergency crews respond to vacant building blaze00:49 | February 26, 2024
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WFPS evacuate Redwood Ave. apartment following fire01:24 | January 30, 2024
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Fire chiefs concerned over new report detailing drop in members, aging equipment02:15 | December 6, 2023
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Firefighters battle Main Street blaze00:29 | September 11, 2023
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Portable fire station coming to Bridgwater00:52 | September 7, 2023
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Rural firefighters in Manitoba say new training program spells trouble02:02 | August 28, 2023
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20 residents displaced after apartment fire in Winnipeg’s North End03:30 | August 14, 2023
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5 residents on Pritchard Ave. in Winnipeg displaced after fire00:44 | May 29, 2023
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WFPS recorded over 13,000 sick days for 2022, the biggest increase in 5 years02:12 | April 17, 2023
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Fill the Boot campaign00:47 | March 23, 2023
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Firefighters Without Borders Canada receives equipment from City of Winnipeg00:21 | September 23, 2022
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Paramedics struggle with staffing shortages00:51 | September 20, 2022
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Derelict buildings in Winnipeg pose major risks to communities, first responders03:36 | August 24, 2022
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Sick time, overtime skyrocket for Winnipeg paramedics and firefighters00:57 | July 7, 2022
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Firefighter staffing shortages00:57 | June 27, 2022
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Three firefighters taken to hospital following north Winnipeg blaze at vacant house00:25 | June 14, 2022
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Winnipeg’s glut of abandoned, derelict homes a safety concern, report says02:55 | May 16, 2022
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Langside Street building likely to be demolished after ongoing fire extinguished, official says01:40 | February 2, 2022
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Winnipeg opioid crisis taking lives, taxing resources, say WFPS: ‘This is the reality’02:26 | September 1, 2021
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Winnipeg firefighters calling for legislation changes01:59 | July 16, 2025
-
Manitoba wildfires: Province asks residents to refrain from non-essential travel02:47 | June 9, 2025
-
Brandon Firefighters helping fight Manitoba wildfires04:56 | June 4, 2025
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Manitoba wildfires: Firefighters making process as over 17,000 forced to evacuate01:49 | June 2, 2025
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Demand for volunteer firefighters continues to grow02:17 | April 16, 2025
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Calls for better firefighter mental health screening01:01 | January 13, 2025
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‘The right training’: Winnipeg firefighters hone investigation skills to tackle arson02:08 | November 21, 2024
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Winnipeg students celebrate first responders02:06 | June 13, 2024
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WFPS members show off skills ahead of important week01:14 | May 15, 2024
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Workers continue to face abuse on the job, say unions02:04 | May 6, 2024
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Winnipeg’s first responders need more mental health support, destigmatization: advocates02:13 | April 15, 2024
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Families question assisted living “fall fee”from city01:24 | April 1, 2024
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Thompson mayor on firefighter staffing concerns05:14 | March 14, 2024
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Winnipeg emergency crews respond to vacant building blaze00:49 | February 26, 2024
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WFPS evacuate Redwood Ave. apartment following fire01:24 | January 30, 2024
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Fire chiefs concerned over new report detailing drop in members, aging equipment02:15 | December 6, 2023
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Firefighters battle Main Street blaze00:29 | September 11, 2023
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Portable fire station coming to Bridgwater00:52 | September 7, 2023
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Rural firefighters in Manitoba say new training program spells trouble02:02 | August 28, 2023
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20 residents displaced after apartment fire in Winnipeg’s North End03:30 | August 14, 2023
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5 residents on Pritchard Ave. in Winnipeg displaced after fire00:44 | May 29, 2023
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WFPS recorded over 13,000 sick days for 2022, the biggest increase in 5 years02:12 | April 17, 2023
-
Fill the Boot campaign00:47 | March 23, 2023
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Firefighters Without Borders Canada receives equipment from City of Winnipeg00:21 | September 23, 2022
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Paramedics struggle with staffing shortages00:51 | September 20, 2022
-
Derelict buildings in Winnipeg pose major risks to communities, first responders03:36 | August 24, 2022
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Sick time, overtime skyrocket for Winnipeg paramedics and firefighters00:57 | July 7, 2022
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Firefighter staffing shortages00:57 | June 27, 2022
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Three firefighters taken to hospital following north Winnipeg blaze at vacant house00:25 | June 14, 2022
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Winnipeg’s glut of abandoned, derelict homes a safety concern, report says02:55 | May 16, 2022
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Langside Street building likely to be demolished after ongoing fire extinguished, official says01:40 | February 2, 2022
Winnipeg opioid crisis taking lives, taxing resources, say WFPS: ‘This is the reality’
Description
September 1, 2021
Opioid use and misuse is on the rise and setting new records in Winnipeg. Ĵý reporter Joe Scarpelli goes on an exclusive ride-along.
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