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Manitoba cabinet minister denies insider trading after selling shares in phone company blamed for 911 outage
A Manitoba cabinet minister is being accused of insider trading for selling his shares in Telus while knowing the company's 911 phone outage may have contributed to a 55-year-old's death.
Manitoba government accused of failing to improve safety at St. Andrews intersection before fatal crash
Selkirk MLA Richard Perchotte says government inaction is to blame after an 18-year-old man was killed in a crash at a highway intersection he previously warned the province about.
98-year-old Grunthal twins happy to still be teasing, living next door to each other
Kay Rempel and Marie Chipilski might be 98 years old, but the identical twin sisters say they still have some growing up to do.
Manitoba spending $6M this year on new plastic health cards that lack features other provinces have
Manitoba is spending almost $6 million and hiring the equivalent of 20 full-time workers this year to roll out new plastic health cards that replace an often frayed piece of paper, but they lack features found in health cards from other provinces.
Manitoba pharmacists will soon have ability to prescribe birth control, HIV medications
Pharmacists in Manitoba will soon be able to prescribe birth control, the health minister revealed this week in an announcement that pleasantly surprised the industry.
Family of man who died from heart attack wants answers after 911 calls didn't get through
Raymond Switzer is left wondering if his son would be alive today if any of the nearly two dozen calls made to 911 the night he died were answered.
Western Manitoba school division lays off support staff after loss of Jordan's Principle funding
Swan Valley School Division is laying off about a third of its educational assistants after confirming a source of federal funding is drying up.
Nurses rally by the hundreds to say Manitoba's health-care system hasn't improved under NDP
Nurses crammed the steps of the Manitoba Legislature and brought along a cheeky slogan to try to capture the attention of a provincial government they say is excluding them.
Analysis
5 takeaways from where party leaders travelled on the campaign trail
If you want to understand the federal parties' campaign strategies, it helps to follow the leader.
Poilievre hopes young people are listening as he appeals for record turnout
Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre is trying to win over young people — men in particular — when he calls for the 'biggest voter turnout in Canadian history' to avoid a Liberal win on Monday, some political experts say.