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Josh Crabb

@JoshRCrabb

Reporter for CBC Manitoba covering stories in Winnipeg and across Manitoba.

 Winnipeg, MB
Joined May 2010
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Several homes destroyed as large grass fire burns in Peguis First Nation: RCMP | CBC News cbc.ca/news/canada/manitoba/…
Homes destroyed as large grass fire burns in Manitoba's Peguis First Nation | CBC News

Homes destroyed as large grass fire burns in Manitoba's Peguis First Nation | CBC News

Several homes have been destroyed in Peguis First Nation as a large grass fire burned in the community on Sunday, according to RCMP.

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Poplar River First Nation still dreams of all-season road, and the political will to make it happen cbc.ca/news/canada/manitoba/…
Poplar River First Nation still dreams of all-season road, and the political will to make it happen...

Poplar River First Nation still dreams of all-season road, and the political will to make it happen...

The fly-in community of Poplar River First Nation has been pushing for an all-season road to give people more options to get goods from southern Manitoba, but so far, the project hasn’t gone beyond...

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Poplar River First Nation's lands guardian works to protect pristine wilderness. cbc.ca/player/play/video/9.6…
Poplar River's lands guardian works to protect pristine wilderness

Poplar River's lands guardian works to protect pristine wilderness

A 23-year-old resident of Poplar River First Nation recently became the community’s lands guardian. Owen Bear is now tasked with protecting the land that’s known as Pimachiowin Aki, which in Anishi...

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Lands guardian from Poplar River First Nation works to help protect World Heritage Site. cbc.ca/news/canada/manitoba/…
Lands guardian from Poplar River First Nation works to help protect World Heritage Site | CBC News

Lands guardian from Poplar River First Nation works to help protect World Heritage Site | CBC News

A 23-year-old resident of Poplar River First Nation recently became the community’s lands guardian. Owen Bear is now tasked with protecting the land that’s known as Pimachiowin Aki, which was...

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Community garden in Poplar River First Nation sows seeds for more sustainable future cbc.ca/news/canada/manitoba/…
Community garden in Poplar River First Nation sows seeds for more sustainable future | CBC News

Community garden in Poplar River First Nation sows seeds for more sustainable future | CBC News

A community garden program in a remote First Nation in eastern Manitoba is helping sow the seeds of sustainability amid concerns over climate change and high food prices.

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Artwork, writing by Poplar River First Nation students reflects on lingering effects of residential schools cbc.ca/news/canada/manitoba/…
Artwork, writing by Poplar River First Nation students reflects on lingering effects of residential...

Artwork, writing by Poplar River First Nation students reflects on lingering effects of residential...

Like other First Nations, people in Poplar River First Nation in Manitoba have been affected by the intergenerational trauma caused by the residential school system. In the lead-up to the National...

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Person hit after car drives through crowd during protest at Portage and Main | CBC News cbc.ca/news/canada/manitoba/…
Person hit after driver rams through Portage and Main protest | CBC News

Person hit after driver rams through Portage and Main protest | CBC News

A protest at Portage and Main turned into panic on Wednesday afternoon after a man drove a car through the downtown Winnipeg intersection during the demonstration, held in response to the death of a...

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Norway House girl severely injured, scared to go back home after being mauled by pack of dogs cbc.ca/news/canada/manitoba/…
Norway House girl severely injured, scared to go back home after being mauled by pack of dogs | CBC...

Norway House girl severely injured, scared to go back home after being mauled by pack of dogs | CBC...

Laurenda Scribe says her nine-year-old daughter is afraid to go back home to their northern Manitoba First Nation after being brutally attacked by 10 dogs last week.

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'They forget the train is our lifeline': Pukatawagan family walked 100 km home to protest train cancellations cbc.ca/news/canada/manitoba/…
Family walked 100 km home to protest northern Manitoba train cancellations | CBC News

Family walked 100 km home to protest northern Manitoba train cancellations | CBC News

A family from a First Nation community in northern Manitoba walked roughly 100 kilometres in 35 C heat for two and a half days after their train home was cancelled last week, in part to peacefully...

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Winnipeg serial killer guilty of murdering 4 women in case underscoring 'grim reality' of MMIWG | CBC News by ⁦@caitlyngowriluk⁩ cbc.ca/news/canada/manitoba/…
Winnipeg serial killer guilty of murdering 4 women in case underscoring 'grim reality' of MMIWG |...

Winnipeg serial killer guilty of murdering 4 women in case underscoring 'grim reality' of MMIWG |...

People pumped their fists in the air and a Winnipeg courtroom erupted into cheers Thursday morning as a judge convicted a serial killer who targeted Indigenous women on four counts of first-degree...

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Manitoba Court of King’s Bench Chief Justice Glenn Joyal finds Jeremy Skibicki guilty of first-degree murder on all 4 counts in the deaths of Buffalo Woman, Morgan Harris, Marcedes Myran and Rebecca Contois.
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Supt. Rob Lasson of the Manitoba RCMP speaking to reporters this morning says no charges have been authorized by the Crown in the collision near Carberry last June that claimed the lives of 17 seniors from the Dauphin area.
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Lasson says the driver of the bus the seniors were on proceeded into intersection of Hwy 1 and Hwy 5 when it was unsafe to do so and was hit by an EB semi that had the right-of-way. They don’t have the driver’s account and can’t prove the choice he made was anything criminal.
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Man who fled scene after fatal shooting by police in southern Manitoba arrested in Sask. cbc.ca/news/canada/manitoba/…
Southern Manitoba town shocked by fatal police shooting after vehicle pursuit from Winnipeg | CBC...

Southern Manitoba town shocked by fatal police shooting after vehicle pursuit from Winnipeg | CBC...

Residents of a small southern Manitoba community are in shock after their town saw the conclusion of a police chase across the region that ended with officers shooting and killing one suspect and...

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Chef at neighbouring restaurant sentenced to 2 years in 'revenge arson' that destroyed rural Manitoba hotel cbc.ca/news/canada/manitoba/…
Chef at neighbouring restaurant sentenced to 2 years in 'revenge arson' that destroyed rural...

Chef at neighbouring restaurant sentenced to 2 years in 'revenge arson' that destroyed rural...

A chef who worked at a restaurant next to an 80-year-old hotel he deliberately torched in the eastern Manitoba community of Rennie was sentenced Tuesday to two years in jail.

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Lake Manitoba's 'forgotten area' a hidden gem that most just pass through, say residents of The Narrows by ⁦@brycehoye⁩ cbc.ca/news/canada/manitoba/…
Lake Manitoba's 'forgotten area' a hidden gem that most just pass through, say residents of The...

Lake Manitoba's 'forgotten area' a hidden gem that most just pass through, say residents of The...

Dwayne and Shirley Germain are big boosters for their adopted community of The Narrows on the shores of Lake Manitoba — but they feel many Manitobans don't know enough about the hidden gem to...

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A 33-year-old mother has been arrested following the 2022 death of her one-year-old son, who Winnipeg police say died of high levels of fentanyl and carfentanyl intoxication. cbc.ca/news/canada/manitoba/… – at Winnipeg, Manitoba
Mother, 33, arrested after 2022 death of infant son from fentanyl intoxication | CBC News

Mother, 33, arrested after 2022 death of infant son from fentanyl intoxication | CBC News

A 33-year-old mother has been arrested following the 2022 death of her one-year-old son, who Winnipeg police say died of high levels of fentanyl and carfentanyl intoxication.

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Police are investigating whether a series of recent fires at convenience stores in north Winnipeg neighbourhoods were set deliberately cbc.ca/news/canada/manitoba/… – at Winnipeg, Manitoba
Police investigating possibility of arson in recent string of convenience store fires | CBC News

Police investigating possibility of arson in recent string of convenience store fires | CBC News

Police are investigating whether a series of recent fires at convenience stores in north Winnipeg neighbourhoods were set deliberately.

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The Manitoba government says it's taking measures to mitigate potential impact to the province's economy after Imperial Oil Ltd. announced it temporarily shut down a pipeline that supplies gasoline, diesel and jet fuel to Winnipeg and the surrounding area. cbc.ca/news/canada/manitoba/… – at Winnipeg, Manitoba
Unplanned shutdown of pipeline impacts fuel delivery | CBC News

Unplanned shutdown of pipeline impacts fuel delivery | CBC News

The Manitoba government says it's taking measures to mitigate potential impact to the province's economy after Imperial Oil Ltd. announced it has temporarily shut down a pipeline that supplies...

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A downtown Winnipeg art depot, temporarily closed because of smoke and water damage sustained earlier this month, is hoping to reopen soon. cbc.ca/news/canada/manitoba/…
'We'll bounce back': Winnipeg art depot vows quick return from smoke, water damage | CBC News

'We'll bounce back': Winnipeg art depot vows quick return from smoke, water damage | CBC News

ArtsJunktion, a downtown Winnipeg art depot, is temporarily closed because of smoke and water damage sustained from a fire at an adjacent building earlier this month. Its board hopes to reopen soon.

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