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Malak Abas

Winnipeg

General Assignment Reporter at Winnipeg Free Press

Daily newsperson covering a little bit of everything @WinnipegNews. My name is pronounced Mah-lack 🇱🇧. Get in touch: [email protected].

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  • Marchers demand attention on missing, murdered Indigenous males

    2 days ago | winnipegfreepress.com | Malak Abas |Erik Pindera

    More than 100 people took to the streets seeking justice for missing and murdered Indigenous men and boys and more support for their loved ones Tuesday. Participants — many of whom are mothers, daughters and sisters of missing and slain men — held photos of family members and friends. They began the march at the Canadian Museum for Human Rights and ended on the steps of the legislative building, where water and food was handed out and speeches were held.

  • Sikh charity’s food drive brings in 11,000 pounds for Harvest Manitoba, Main Street Project

    5 days ago | winnipegfreepress.com | Malak Abas

    By: Malak Abas Posted: 3:51 PM CDT Saturday, May. 10, 2025 A Sikh non-profit handed out over 11,000 pounds of donated goods to food banks across Winnipeg Saturday in hopes of making a dent in the rising level of need.

  • Province announces $6.4M for 67 units — some already in use — as part of homeless plan

    6 days ago | winnipegfreepress.com | Malak Abas

    Manitobans have begun settling into 67 new social housing units announced Friday as part of the provincial government’s homelessness strategy. The Manitoba government is spending $6.4 million on the units, which were established in collaboration with Main Street Project, Siloam Mission and Sunshine House, as part of the Your Way Home plan, Premier Wab Kinew’s strategy to end chronic homelessness within two terms.

  • Fire risk prompts more bans

    6 days ago | brandonsun.com | Malak Abas

    WINNIPEG — The Manitoba government has delivered a strong message to the public to be extremely cautious because every one of the 62 wildfires this season has been caused by human activity. The huge potential for fire due to dry conditions has prompted restrictions and officials said Thursday more bans are to take effect in high-risk areas.

  • Province cancels burn permits, bans back-country travel in wildfire-threatened areas

    1 week ago | winnipegfreepress.com | Malak Abas

    By: Malak Abas Posted: 12:14 PM CDT Thursday, May. 8, 2025 Last Modified: 5:14 PM CDT Thursday, May.

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