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Former Manitoba NDP candidate, VP quits party, citing premier's policies and leadership style
Chris Wiebe, who ran as the NDP candidate in the southeastern Manitoba constituency of Dawson Trail in 2023 and also served as the party's vice-president for southern and southeastern portions of the province, gave up his NDP membership in March.
Kinew floats oil shipments through Hudson Bay as part of potential trade corridor
Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew says oil could be among the commodities shipped through Hudson Bay if Canada proceeds with a new or expanded port along the province's coastline.
Manitoba cabinet minister harassed college employee in past job, external investigation concluded
Recently appointed federal cabinet minister Rebecca Chartrand harassed a former employee at Winnipeg's RRC Polytech over a period of several months in 2019, according to an external investigation commissioned by the college and conducted by a Winnipeg law firm.
Manitoba PCs nominate former party volunteer to run in Spruce Woods byelection
Manitoba's Progressive Conservatives have nominated a party volunteer as their candidate in the upcoming Spruce Woods byelection.
Pride Winnipeg disappointed with PCs after Official Opposition skips out on parade
The president of Pride Winnipeg says he's disappointed the Manitoba Progressive Conservative caucus did not participate formally in Sunday's Pride parade after taking part in every parade since 2017.
Coun. Wyatt asks court to quash reprimand against him by Winnipeg city council
Transcona Coun. Russ Wyatt has asked a court to quash a Winnipeg city council reprimand against him and order council to apologize.
WestJet suspends Winnipeg flights to L.A., Vegas and Orlando, reduces flights to Atlanta
WestJet has suspended or reduced four flights between Winnipeg and U.S. destinations amid reduced Canadian demand for travel south of the border and the depletion of a provincial flight subsidy fund.
NHL analysts, stats models and gaming sites give Stars edge in 2nd-round series vs. Jets
Hockey analysts, statistical models and oddsmakers are predicting a close second-round Stanley Cup playoff series between the Winnipeg Jets and Dallas Stars — with a general consensus giving Dallas the edge.
City of Winnipeg says 2024 sewage spill had no significant impact on Lake Winnipeg's health
The discharge of untreated sewage from a broken Winnipeg pipe in February 2024 did not result in significant impacts on the ecology of Lake Winnipeg, the City of Winnipeg argues in statement of defence against a $4.8-billion lawsuit launched over the spill by eight First Nations.
Manitoba PCs post $689K deficit on Khan's first day in chamber as Opposition leader
On the first day Obby Khan stood up in the chamber of the Manitoba Legislature as the leader of the official opposition, his Progressive Conservative Party disclosed a deficit in excess of two thirds of a million dollars for 2024.