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The Winnipegger has been in trade rumors with the Jets.

“It’s not just simply a police issue. It’s not an indigenous community issue. It is an issue for every single person who calls himself a Winnipegger, a Manitoban, a Canadian,” he said.

By week's end, as hope mounted that the main crisis had been met with only two lives lost, many a Winnipegger sent up a waterlogged cheer for Brigadier Ronald Morton, 49, veteran of D-day in Normandy.