Driedger joins growing list of Tories in cabinet not running again
Another member of Premier Heather Stefanson’s Tory cabinet has announced she will not seek re-election.
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Another member of Premier Heather Stefanson’s Tory cabinet has announced she will not seek re-election.
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Manitoba Speaker Myrna Driedger says it has been a "great honour and privilege" to serve west Winnipeg as an MLA for almost 25 years.
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Damar Hamlinâs recovery is moving in âa positive directionâ two days after the Buffalo Bills safety collapsed and went into cardiac arrest during a game against Cincinnati, the playerâs marketing representative said Wednesday. âWe all remain optimistic,â Jordon Rooney, a family spokesman who described himself as a good friend of the player, told The Associated […]
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A Dauphin man has been charged following an assault on a six-year-old child in late December.
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In today’s Big Story podcast, after one of the most turbulent economic years in recent memory, many Canadians are looking ahead at 2023 and wondering how they can possibly organize their finances in a time of such extreme volatility. Shannon Lee Simmons is a certified financial planner, a chartered investment manager, the founder of the […]
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Republican leader Kevin McCarthy failed anew to win the House speakership Wednesday in dramatic fourth round voting as the chamber plunged into Day Two of the new Congress with no end in sight for the political chaos that GOP conservatives have created. McCarthy fared no better than he did on opening day ballots as 20 […]
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A fog advisory is in place throughout a chunk of south central Manitoba on Wednesday, Environment Canada says.
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Adding glamping experiences, building a resort hotel at Grand Beach, hiking fees and making more than $90 million in capital improvements are among recommendations to boost revenue at Manitoba parks, as groups call for urgent spending to improve the delivery of basic services.
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Terrence Gardner will be rocking his ribbon skirt on the first national day celebrating the Indigenous piece of clothing that's become a symbol of pride.Â
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Winnipeg's West Kildonan library is a candidate for heritage status.
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A political scientist says the growing number of Tory MLAs who aren't seeking re-election in 2023 is "disconcerting" for the Progressive Conservatives â but it'll get worse for the party if Winnipeg caucus members step away.
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An annual report out Tuesday starts with a humble admission from the highest ranking member of Manitoba's provincial court detailing how that system, like other democratic institutions, was caught flat-footed by the pandemic and officials "naively thought we could wait it out."
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Firefighters doused a blaze in a one-storey home on Roblin Boulevard on Tuesday night.
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Sam Gagner tipped in a point shot from Ville Heinola with 5:40 left in the third period to lift the Winnipeg Jets to a 3-2 victory over the visiting Calgary Flames on Tuesday.
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WINNIPEG â Sam Gagner tipped in a point shot from Ville Heinola with 5:40 left in the third period to lift the Winnipeg Jets to a 3-2 victory over the Calgary Flames on Tuesday.
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Some Ukrainian hockey players practicing on the ice in Western Canada say hockey is life. The Ukrainian men’s national team has been in the Prairies preparing for the 2023 Winter World University Games scheduled to start next week in Lake Placid, N.Y. Due to intensified attacks on its infrastructure during the Russian invasion of Ukraine, […]
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The pandemic was a difficult time for Manitobaâs provincial court, creating a significant backlog for the justice branch, but one judge currently behind the gavel says it’s now better prepared than ever for a future pandemic. Difficulties caused by COVID-19 are detailed in the Provincial Court of Manitobaâs Annual Report for 2020-21, released today, in which the […]
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Canada welcomed a record number of immigrants in 2022 as it opened its borders to 431,645 people.
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A former Winnipeg funeral director accused of defrauding dozens of grieving families is no longer facing criminal prosecution.
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A former Winnipeg funeral director accused of defrauding dozens of grieving families is no longer facing criminal prosecution.
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You ever feel like everything’s broken in Canada? It’s a rhetorical question federal Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre has been asking of late.
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Gus Vasilarakis bid adieu to his Winnipeg pizza oven, and the city’s restaurant scene, for good — or so he thought.
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Kindergarten to Grade 12 pupils in Manitoba are slated to restart classes following winter vacation both in-person and without a mask mandate, for the first time in three years.
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Winnipegâs transit union has a new president going into 2023, as calls to prevent increasing attacks on bus passengers and operators grow. Chris Scott is the new president of ATU Local 1505, taking over from former president Romeo Ignacio. Scott has been a union rep for over 20 years and joined the force as a […]
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Another member of Premier Heather Stefanson’s cabinet has announced they will not seek re-election.
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Another member of Manitoba's governing Progressive Conservatives is not seeking re-election in 2023.
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An extremely rare, yet serious medical incident during a National Football League game has brought into question the emergency preparedness plans of sports teams in Manitoba.
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A Winnipeg woman is so concerned about an attack on a self-employed man on a city bus that she wants to help him raise money to buy a car.
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Property owners of vacant and derelict buildings that catch fire could soon be liable for some of the costs of extinguishing the flames.
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Another mouth-watering instalment of the bitter rivalry between Canada and the U.S. is set for Wednesday at the world juniors semifinals thanks to Canadian 17-year-old phenom Connor Bedard's overtime heroics in the quarterfinals against Slovakia Monday.
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A team of northern police and first responders spent New Year's Eve zipping to the rescue of a woman at a remote trappers cabin via "snowbulance."
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Phil Sheegl's lawyer says his client made a poor decision to accept $327,200 while acting as Winnipeg's chief administrative officer, but argues a judge erred in deciding he took a bribe.
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An 81-year-old woman in medical distress was rescued by snowmobile from a remote trappers' cabin in northern Manitoba on New Year's Eve.
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Mark Myrowich was desperate for staff to work in his manufacturing factories in rural Manitoba when he tapped into a valuable resource â Ukrainians newly arrived after fleeing the war in their country.
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Manitoba’s provincial court was significantly challenged when the COVID-19 pandemic forced shutdowns, delays and a heavy reliance on technology to administer justice.
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Actor Jeremy Renner was assisting a stranded motorist when he was injured over the weekend in a snow-plow accident in the mountains on the edge of Reno, according to the cityâs mayor. Reno Mayor Hillary Schieve said the 51-year-old âAvengersâ star was trying to help a stranded car outside his home on the side of […]
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An online fundraiser by the losing candidate in the 2021 Manitoba Progressive Conservative leadership race did not violate any financing rules, elections commissioner Bill Bowles has ruled. Bowles released his findings Tuesday on a complaint filed against Shelly Glover, who lost her bid to become leader of the governing Tories by a razor-thin margin to […]
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A 25-year-old man has been arrested and charged after a six-year-old child was seriously assaulted in western Manitoba on New Year's Eve.
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WINNIPEG â An online fundraiser by the losing candidate in the 2021 Manitoba Progressive Conservative leadership race did not violate any financing rules, elections commissioner Bill Bowles has ruled.
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Owners of vacant buildings could face thousands of dollars in charges to cover the costs of sending firefighters to respond to fires if a new motion is passed by Winnipeg city council.
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Levels along parts of the Assiniboine River are expected to increase in the next few days as the province releases water from the Shellmouth Reservoir to make room to gather spring runoff.
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A person was rushed to hospital after flames erupted in a three-storey block in the West End, one of three fires Winnipeg firefighters raced to extinguish Tuesday.
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Manitoba's commissioner of elections has rejected a complaint about fundraising done by former Progressive Conservative leadership candidate Shelly Glover.
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A family that moved to Brandon from Mexico and was surprised by just how cold Manitoba winters can get has received a warm welcome thanks to a pair of women who gave them winter clothing.
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A person was hospitalized in critical condition following a fire in a West-End apartment building Tuesday morning. The Winnipeg Fire Paramedic Service responded to reports of a fire in a three-storey building on Sargent Avenue near Arlington Street around 9 a.m. Crews say they arrived to find smoke in the building. Firefighters helped some residents […]
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Winnipeg police have charged a man with two counts of second-degree murder in a Christmas Day apartment fire that killed two people.
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Winnipeg police are looking for a man after they say he robbed a jewellery store inside Polo Park Shopping Centre at gunpoint on Monday night.
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Police say a 26-year-old Winnipeg man was charged with two counts of second-degree murder in connection with the deadly Christmas morning apartment fire on QuâAppelle Avenue. BACKGROUND: Two dead in Christmas morning apartment building fire: police The Winnipeg Police Service allege Ethan Gage Shaydon Powderhorn lit two fires in a suite of the building that […]
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Winnipeg police have charged a man in connection to a fatal apartment fire on Christmas Day that killed two people.
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A Winnipeg man has been charged with second-degree murder and arson with disregard for human life following a Christmas Day fire that killed two people and sent four others to hospital.
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An Indigenous woman accused of faking her death and that of her son before illegally crossing the border into the United States has indicted her intention to go to trial.
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A person was taken to hospital in critical condition after a fire broke out in an apartment building on Sargent Avenue in Winnipeg on Tuesday morning.
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A 19-year-old is under arrest for making threats against Parliament Hill and other government agencies on social media, according to police. The RCMP say several threats were issued from a Twitter user to Parliament Hill, the Department of Defense, the U.S. Embassy in Ottawa, and the Chinese Embassy in Ottawa. Police did not reveal the […]
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The Chinese government sharply criticized COVID-19 testing requirements imposed on passengers from China and threatened countermeasures against countries involved, which include Canada, the U.S., and several European nations. âWe believe that the entry restrictions adopted by some countries targeting China lack scientific basis, and some excessive practices are even more unacceptable,â Foreign Ministry spokesperson Mao […]
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WINNIPEG â The Winnipeg Police Service says the president of the Justice Centre for Constitutional Freedoms is facing charges that include attempting to obstruct justice, following his admission in 2021 that he hired a private investigator to follow a Manitoba judge.
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In today’s Big Story podcast, one of the biggest barriers to human space exploration is our own metabolism. Carrying the supplies necessary to sustain even a small crew on a years-long mission to Mars is simply not feasible. But what if we could shut ourselves down, the way animals do in the middle of winter, […]
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Replace fire and brimstone with racks of swimsuits, bright fluorescent lights, crammed change rooms and people everywhere.
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