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Allegations of caribou wastage after hunt meant to vilify First Nations hunters, former lodge owner says
The former owner of a remote lodge in northern Manitoba where recent caribou hunts led to allegations of vandalism and animal wastage says he believes images of dead fetuses at the site were circulated with the intent of making First Nations hunters "look bad."
Lodge owner decries killing of caribou on property, but others caution against rush to judgment
The owner of a remote hunting lodge in northern Manitoba says he wants answers after he found a “mass slaughter” of caribou and severe property damage there last month, but police warn that images circulating of the dead animals might not tell the entire story.
NDP nearly wiped out in Manitoba after losing 1 northern, 1 Winnipeg seat
Manitobans voted to send just one of three New Democrats back to the House of Commons, with Elmwood-Transcona in Winnipeg going to the Conservatives and MP Niki Ashton losing Churchill-Keewatinook Aski to the Liberals.
Intruders broke into remote lodge near Manitoba-Nunavut border, hunted caribou over winter months: RCMP
Police and Manitoba’s conservation service are investigating after RCMP say intruders broke into cabins on a remote lodge in northern Manitoba and hunted caribou there during the winter months.
Canadian honey farmers fear sting of China's canola tariffs
The owner of a northern Manitoba honey business says Canadian producers are in a sticky situation as China's tariffs on Canadian canola could mean less food for bees this year.
Province promises $1.5M for 'critically important' Anne Oake women's recovery centre
A new addictions recovery centre in Winnipeg that promises to help women heal, without separating them from their children, is getting new funding from the province as work continues to get shovels into the ground.
Author, gynecologist Jen Gunter says she's moving back to Canada as reproductive rights erode in U.S.
Jen Gunter, a Winnipeg-born gynecologist and bestselling author, says she's had enough with the United States, but she’s also prescribing a stark warning for Canadian voters concerned about the future of their own reproductive health care.
Canada must seize 'window of opportunity' to attract U.S. scientists, health-care workers: medical association
Canada has a unique chance to become a medical and scientific powerhouse — if it moves quickly to scoop up professionals leaving the United States in the wake of health cuts and layoffs, the head of the Canadian Medical Association says.
Winnipeg police destroyed seized guns that judge ordered to auction, lawsuit alleges
A Winnipeg man suing the city and police alleges some of the guns seized from his home over three years ago were destroyed despite a judge's order to send them to auction.
Manitoba CFS intervened with 50% of First Nations parents from 1998 to 2019: study
A 'striking level' of First Nations parents came into contact with child protective services in Manitoba over the last couple decades, which could ultimately burden the health and well-being of their communities, a new study says.