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The director of the Manitoba High Schools Athletic Association (MHSAA) says news of alleged hazing — and the serious criminal investigation that stemmed from it — involving a local high school hockey team is hard to hear.

Manitoba's housing minister Bernadette Smith will be joined by Winnipeg mayor Scott Gillingham and Jeremy Read of the University of Winnipeg Community Renewal Corporation.

Winnipeg police said they are investigating a serious assault Thursday morning in the vicinity of Selkirk Avenue and McKenzie street.

With one game on deck before the playoffs begin, the Winnipeg Jets have called up some standout players from their minor-league affiliate.

Manitoba's housing, addictions and homelessness minister Bernadette Smith will be joined by Winnipeg mayor Scott Gillingham and Jeremy Read of the University of Winnipeg Community Renewal Corporation for a press conference at 12:15 p.m.

A Winnipeg police cruiser blocks traffic in the North End Thursday morning. Michael Draven / Global News

Winnipeg police said they were on the scene of a serious assault Thursday morning in the vicinity of Selkirk Avenue and McKenzie Street.

Nominations for a school trustee byelection in Winnipeg's Louis Riel School Division begin next week, city officials said Thursday.

Nominations for a school trustee byelection in Winnipeg’s Louis Riel School Division begin next week, city officials said Thursday.

Police allege the man stole around $1.4 million worth of Apple-branded electronics, which police say was then sold via online classified ads.