Manitoba failed in its efforts to welcome thousands of potential newcomers last year, but the federal government is giving the province another chance to approve the same […]
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Brandon Wheat Kings forward suspended 8 games for violating anti-doping policy
The Western Hockey League has suspended Brandon Wheat Kings forward Matt Henry for eight games for violating the Canadian Hockey League’s drug education and anti-doping […]
Brandon University, faculty approve new collective agreement
A new contract between Brandon University and its faculty association has been ratified, following months of bargaining between the two sides. The four-year deal was […]
Manitoba budget, set for Tuesday, expected to include several tax breaks and hits
Manitoba’s NDP government is set to deliver tax breaks, and some tax increases, as part of its first budget since winning last October’s election. The […]
Crews fight late night fire at convenience store in Winnipeg’s North End
The city is looking into the cause of a fire at a convenience store in Winnipeg’s North End. Source
A year after declaring state of emergency, 11 Manitoba First Nations start self-governance plans
The Keewatin Tribal Council has begun plans to move toward self-governance — one year after declaring a regional state of emergency over what the tribal […]
Hundreds mark Good Friday with procession, prayers at University of Manitoba
Hundreds gathered at the University of Manitoba campus on Friday morning to take part in an yearly Good Friday tradition. Source
Manitoba to scrap 50% provincial property tax break in 2025, replace it with flat $1,500 credit
Manitoba’s NDP government plans to scrap its existing package of education tax rebates in favour of a single $1,500 property tax credit for every home. […]
Cyberattacks on universities highlight how Canada lags in response to foreign threats: expert
A cyberattack that forced the University of Winnipeg to take down its network this week appears to be yet another example of how Canada has […]
Manitoba government intends to ask Ottawa to get rid of carbon tax in province
The Manitoba government has confirmed it intends to ask Ottawa to remove the carbon tax from this province. Following a meeting Thursday between Manitoba’s premier and […]