Police crack down on ‘sophisticated’ Toronto organized crime group allegedly trafficking drugs, guns into Manitoba

Authorities say they have put a dent in a high-level drug trafficking operation from Toronto operating in multiple Canadian provinces and allegedly responsible for bringing large quantities of drugs and guns into Manitoba. The Winnipeg Police Service’s “ …

Khan looking to lead Manitoba’s PC party

Manitoba’s Progressive Conservative Party is getting ready to elect a new leader for the party. PC leadership candidate Obby Khan has been getting out to rural communities with plans to come to northern Manitoba to engage with PC party members and …

‘Unacceptable’: Manitoba woman waits 8 years for scoliosis surgery

Kim Hughes-Tardiff of Manitoba was diagnosed with a double scoliosis curve as a child. She had one surgery at 14 years of age and wore a body cast for a decade. Today, she walks with a cane to the end of her driveway. “I’m almost ready to give up,” she …

University of Manitoba unveils landmark urban community project

Open this photo in gallery:Southwood Circle, located on a former golf course and country club, will sit adjacent to the University of Manitoba and it will be the first urban community development of its kind in Winnipeg.UM Properties/Supplied A parcel …

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5 years after start of pandemic, experts say Manitoba can still learn lessons from COVID-19

Five years after COVID-19 was first detected in Manitoba, experts say the province still has a ways to go to fully address the effects of the pandemic and set itself up to respond better in future emergencies — from the impact the pandemic had on mental …

Former Manitoba PC leadership candidate Shelly Glover working to form new right-of-centre party

Former Conservative MP Shelly Glover, who came within 373 votes of becoming Manitoba's Progressive Conservative Party leader and premier in 2021, says she's trying to form a new right-of-centre alternative to the Manitoba Tories. Glover said she…

Manitoba ready for battle, awaiting word from the front: Kinew

Premier Wab Kinew is hoping for an end to a tumultuous trade war with the United States as early as Thursday, when senior Canadian and American government officials, along with Ontario Premier Doug Ford, meet in Washington. But in the event the summit …

Selkirk residents weigh impacts on Manitoba steel city on the eve of U.S. tariffs

Some residents of a small, steel-producing city in Manitoba are on edge as the U.S. is yet again poised to impose tariffs on Canadian goods — this time on aluminum and steel. Global tariffs on exports of the metals to the U.S. are set to take effect on …

Manitoba government introduces election bill to ban 'deep fakes' and other misinformation during campaigns

The Manitoba government put forward a bill Tuesday aimed at cracking down on election disinformation. It proposes several provisions against deliberate attempts to undermine confidence in elections and the use of altered images of candidates and election …