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Ehlers and Perfetti score twice, Jets stay perfect with 8-3 win over Sharks

WINNIPEG — Nikolaj Ehlers and Cole Perfetti each scored twice to lead the Winnipeg Jets to an 8-3 victory over the San Jose Sharks on Friday night. Perfetti added two assists while Ehlers had one helper as Winnipeg improved to 4-0-0 on the season.

Oct 18, 2024 8:52 PM Read more >

Manitoba premier says he will look at revealing more government travel expenses

WINNIPEG — The Manitoba government will look at proactively releasing more information about its out-of-province travel expenses, Premier Wab Kinew said Friday.

Oct 18, 2024 2:30 PM Read more >

Manitoba health-care support workers to get 27 per cent raise under new contract

WINNIPEG — Some 25,000 health-care support workers have ratified a new collective agreement, averting a strike.

Oct 18, 2024 1:16 PM Read more >

Manitoba second province to sign onto federal school food deal

WINNIPEG — Manitoba is the second province to sign a deal with the federal Liberals to expand school food programs across the province.

Oct 18, 2024 12:37 PM Read more >

Long-promised flood-prevention project in Manitoba under review with no timeline

WINNIPEG — A long-promised $600-million flood prevention project in Manitoba is now under review, and the provincial government has opened the door to redesigning it with no timeline for starting construction.

Oct 17, 2024 4:50 PM Read more >

RCMP accuse man of organizing illegal bison hunt on farm in southern Manitoba

RUSSELL — A man is facing charges after RCMP say six bison were illegally killed and removed from a farm in southwestern Manitoba.

Oct 17, 2024 1:13 PM Read more >

Canadian veteran midfielder Desiree Scott to retire at end of NWSL season

Desiree Scott, a hard-nosed defensive midfielder who won 187 caps for Canada, has announced her retirement at the end of the National Women's Soccer League season.

Oct 17, 2024 10:17 AM Read more >

Manitoba government halts school building plan, says other methods will be found

WINNIPEG — After a lengthy review, Manitoba's NDP government has halted a plan hatched by the former Progressive Conservative government to build new schools in partnership with the private sector.

Oct 16, 2024 5:42 PM Read more >

Manitoba bill eyes higher threshold for people fighting municipal zoning changes

WINNIPEG — The Manitoba government is looking to change some of the rules governing municipal zoning bylaws to speed up development.

Oct 16, 2024 3:07 PM Read more >

Argos can cement East Division home playoff game with win over Redblacks

Chad Kelly and the Toronto Argonauts can complete the East Division's playoff picture. The Argos (9-7) host Ottawa (8-7-1) on Saturday afternoon.

Oct 16, 2024 2:09 PM Read more >