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Bigger health-care budget alone does little to shrink surgery wait times
Opinion Here’s a sobering statistic in Manitoba: despite well over $1 billion in extra health-care spending over the past year, wait times for hip and […]
NDP broke election promise and it’s probably a good thing
Opinion The Manitoba NDP broke a major election promise when it unveiled its first provincial budget last week. It promised voters it would keep the […]
Kinew, unlike others who’ve gone before him, deliberating before passing judgment
Opinion By any measurement, it was a good news announcement. On Monday, the new NDP government announced it was funding 50 new beds for the […]
HAL’S KITCHEN: The Crookie is here!
Breadcrumb Trail Links Winnipeg Columnists Published Apr 06, 2024 • 3 minute read Invented in Paris by Stéphane Louvard, the Crookie croissant mash-up quickly made […]
Slight improvements in city ER wait times cause for cautious optimism
Opinion If Manitobans are looking for any sign health care is improving under the NDP government, they may want to check out emergency room wait […]
HAL’S HEADLINES: Trudeau, Singh in search of votes
Article content Visits to Winnipeg this week by Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and NDP leader Jagmeet Singh, as well as a recent Axe the Carbon […]
OUT THERE: Things to do in Winnipeg this weekend
Breadcrumb Trail Links Winnipeg Columnists Published Apr 04, 2024 • Last updated 26 minutes ago • 3 minute read Sarah Harmer is set to perform at […]
Tories living in glass houses shouldn’t throw stones at NDP over crime rates
Opinion When violent crime rose in Manitoba in the early 2000s, no one really knew why. There were plenty of theories, but nothing that could […]
Clock ticking on NDP’s bold health-care pledges with long-suffering Manitobans
Opinion It wasn’t the biggest change to health care made by the former Progressive Conservative government, but it may have been among the worst. The […]