A person was reportedly seriously injured in an attack at the Burger King near Confusion Corner Tuesday. Police weren’t expected to comment until Wednesday. A […]
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When a senior falls, who pays for it?
A Winnipeg retirement home is crying foul on the City of Winnipeg for charging seniors thousands of dollars in the event emergency services has to […]
Reaction pours in to NDP’s first budget
The Kinew government’s first budget was delivered on Tuesday, with an array of new spending and rebates for Manitobans. The Free Press has compiled reaction […]
NDP delivering on campaign’s EV, heating pledges but climate-plan questions remain
The NDP government made good on an election promise Tuesday, as millions of dollars in rebates for new and used electric vehicles and plug-in hybrids […]
Take your pick: budget has something for everyone
The NDP is following through on some of its key election promises and laying the groundwork for loftier or long-term ambition in its first budget. […]
Manitoba school divisions consider moment in sun with eclipse on horizon
School divisions across Winnipeg are weighing the potential learning opportunities of viewing the upcoming solar eclipse against possible risks, with many erring on the side […]
City to consider apartment projects replacing vacant lots, derelict properties in Elmwood, St. Boniface, West End
A six-storey building with 99 new residential units could replace a vacant convenience store in East Elmwood. The proposed mixed-used structure at 1131 Nairn Ave. […]
NDP won’t be pinned down on funding shingles vaccine
Manitoba’s health minister was non-committal Tuesday about paying for the shingles vaccine for seniors. “I know that many seniors across the province are concerned about […]
Royal Canadian Air Force celebrates 100 years
The centennial anniversary of the Royal Canadian Air Force was marked with celebration — and a little snow — in Winnipeg Tuesday. Five landmarks, including […]
Supervised drug site not on agenda for 2024: premier
The provincial government won’t open a supervised consumption site in Winnipeg this year, Premier Wab Kinew told reporters Tuesday. Instead, the province has allocated $2 […]