Nathan Liewicki

Reporter

Nathan Liewicki is an online reporter at CBC Manitoba. He was previously nominated for a national RTDNA Award in digital sports reporting. He worked at several newspapers in sports, including the Brandon Sun, the Regina Leader-Post and the Edmonton Journal.

Latest from Nathan Liewicki

Extreme cold doesn't deter Winnipeggers from enjoying outdoor activities on Louis Riel Day

The southern half of the province remains locked under an extreme cold weather warning, but that didn't deter many Winnipeggers from braving the bone-chilling temperatures and enjoying Louis Riel Day outdoors.

Valentine's Day video from Brandon police asks people to send criminals to 'Crowbar Hotel'

Brandon police posted a 54-second tongue-in-cheek video to its social media platforms Wednesday encouraging people to contact the service if they want to make Valentine's Day extra special for a partner who often brags about getting away with crimes.

Canadian flags are a hot commodity in Winnipeg as tariff threats stoke patriotism

The desire to show off national pride by purchasing and displaying Canadian flags has risen sharply in recent weeks due to the threat and start of America imposing tariffs on some Canadian products.

Manitoba affordable housing providers worry trade war could result in cost spikes, delays for families

A pair of Winnipeg not-for-profit organizations are concerned a potential trade war between Canada and the U.S. could have a negative impact on their ability to provide housing for those who need it most.

Tariff uncertainty puts strain on cash flow, inventory management: Manitoba lumber business owner

While he says a delay in possible U.S. tariffs is good news, a Manitoba lumber business owner says he's been fielding questions about their impact from his locations — and he doesn't expect that to stop.

Manitoba to crack down on money laundering through Liquor & Lotteries information sharing

The provincial government intends to "bring the hammer down" on the people and groups responsible for the slew of drugs that have infiltrated Manitoba communities, Premier Wab Kinew says.

Winnipeg council reprimands Coun. Russ Wyatt for comments about former CAO

Coun. Russ Wyatt's refusal to apologize for comments made about a former member of Winnipeg's civil service has resulted in a public reprimand.

Farmers in southern Manitoba anxious, bracing for U.S. tariffs

Manitoba is one of Canada's biggest hog producers with millions being annually shipped to, and processed in, the U.S. The threat of tariffs being levied on Canadian goods, including the agriculture sector, is worrisome for farmers in southern Manitoba.

Winnipeg School Division policy change bars door-to-door fundraising

Manitoba's largest school division has altered its fundraising policy, including a change that says fundraising activities shouldn't be used to pay for "day-to-day classroom resources" and one restricting door-to-door fundraising.

Manitoba veterinarians vote to ban tail docking of dogs

Veterinarians in the province are no longer permitted to dock a dog's tail. An overwhelming majority of Manitoba Veterinary Medical Association members voted to axe the controversial practise through an immediate bylaw amendment at its annual general meeting Friday.