The NDP government is taking aim at restrictive covenants for grocery stores, but those in the industry say the move may not make groceries more affordable. During its throne speech […]
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Consumers group gives cold shoulder to proposed Manitoba Hydro rate freeze
Premier Wab Kinew’s promise to freeze electricity rates for a year is getting a cold shoulder from a group that represents consumers and low-income Manitobans. Kinew […]
‘There’s no hope at the encampments’ advocate says as they try to help house residents before winter
Outreach workers at St. Boniface Street Links are ramping up their efforts to relocate dozens of people out of encampments east of the Red River […]
Manitoba mounties to deploy the first body cams in the province: RCMP
Body cameras will be attached to the vests of officers in the city of Steinbach starting Friday, RCMP said at a Wednesday press conference. Assistant […]
Manitoba Mounties to start deploying body cams in the province this week: RCMP
The first body cameras in the province will be attached to the vests of officers in the city of Steinbach starting Friday, RCMP said at […]
Company’s work on North End Sewage Treatment Plant wrongfully terminated, lawsuit against city claims
A Nova Scotia-based company suing the City of Winnipeg alleges it “interfered with, impacted and delayed” work on the North End Sewage Treatment Plant and […]
Manitoba government opens locations for ‘essential mail’ as strike continues
The province has opened locations to drop off and pick up “essential mail” as the Canada Post strike continues, the Manitoba government said in a […]
No charges to be laid against Brandon police officers in 2022 arrest: IIU
No charges will be laid against Brandon Police Service officers who arrested a man two years ago that later alleged they assaulted him, the civilian […]
Texts between accused human smugglers from the day family died near border shown in court
A trial of two men accused of human smuggling is getting a look at messages the prosecution says prove the pair conspired to sneak people […]
‘I was very scared,’ migrant who survived crossing border in blizzard says at human smuggling trial
A human smuggling trial has heard from a migrant who survived walking in a blizzard across the Canada-United States border on the same day a […]