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LGBTQ2S+ students, allies face second year of Bill 137 in Saskatchewan
REGINA — As summer vacation comes to an end, 14-year-old Bu Wells-MacInnis is one of thousands of students across Saskatchewan heading back to class this […]
Federal health spending has outpaced provinces, analysis finds
Despite castigation from provincial premiers over lagging federal contributions to health spending, an analysis of 20 years of health funding data shows that federal transfers […]
Manitoba jockey paralyzed in accident back in the saddle
Alyssa Selman’s passion for horses is deep-rooted. “I wasn’t raised with them,” Selman told Global News at her home in Carman, Man. “My dad didn’t […]
City of Winnipeg extends spray pad season
By Daisy Woelk Global News Posted August 28, 2024 6:17 pm Updated August 28, 2024 6:25 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase […]
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says arbitration call was needed in railway lockout
WINNIPEG – Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is defending his government’s move to call for binding arbitration and force an end to a work stoppage at […]
‘The best peace in my life’: Ex-Winnipeg gang members turn it around to help youth in need
A Winnipeg organization aimed at helping inner-city youth turn their lives around says it’s all about being a consistent presence in the community, and being […]
Expert, city councillor speak out after Winnipeg 7-Eleven robbed 6 times in one day
A 7-Eleven in Winnipeg’s West End had to call police for six separate theft incidents on Saturday. Winnipeg police say they responded to the calls […]
Manitoba Métis leader wins battle over fishing ticket as charge is stayed
The Crown has stayed proceedings against Manitoba Métis Federation president David Chartrand, who was given a ticket alleging he was fishing without a licence. Chartrand was given […]
‘Definitely dissuasive’: Skyrocketing farmland prices a struggle for young farmers
REGINA — Will Robbins has been in the process of taking over his family farm southwest of Saskatoon. The 43-year-old grows organic wheat, oats, lentils, […]