Manitoba Winnipeg Liberal cabinet minister Dan Vandal cites age, years of service as rationale not to seek re-electionDan Vandal says his decision not to seek a fourth term as MP for Saint Boniface-Saint Vital is due to a desire to move on from politics after 26 years of public serviceContinue Reading
Manitoba Construction on two new cricket pitches in south Winnipeg has fans of the sport buzzing. Construction of youth and full-size pitch expected to wrap up this monthCBC News · Posted: Oct 13, 2024 6:32 PM EDT | Last Updated: October 13 Winnipeg cricket community excited about new pitches underContinue Reading
Manitoba The Winnipeg police tactical support team was at St. Boniface Hospital on the weekend after a patient was found to be wielding several knives. Manitoba Nurses Union says incident shows weapons are not not only an issue in ER and mental health units. Weapons not only in ER andContinue Reading
Manitoba·Analysis Wab Kinew has doubled down — or perhaps tripled or quadrupled down — on his suggestion that defence lawyers are engaging in something dishonorable or disreputable as a result of their work as defence lawyers. Despite plausible justifications for expelling MLA, the premier insists on citing the spectre of Peter Nygard Bartley KivesContinue Reading
Manitoba Clarence Woodhouse, who was sent to prison 50 years ago for the murder of a Winnipeg man, has been exonerated. ‘You were wrongfully convicted. You were innocent,’ judge tells Woodhouse Darren Bernhardt · CBC News · Posted: Oct 03, 2024 11:37 AM EDT | Last Updated: 3 hours agoContinue Reading
Manitoba CancerCare Manitoba’s board has issued a letter in response to concerns raised over a week ago regarding excessive workloads, burnout, wait lists and dissatisfaction with the workplace culture. Board chair says agency is dedicated to improving work conditions after Doctors Manitoba sent letter Tessa Adamski · CBC News ·Continue Reading
Playful large white beluga whales’ happy chirps leap out in an environment and economy threatened by warming water that’s melting sea ice, starving polar bears and changing the entire food chain. Loud and curious belugas swarm boats here, clicking, nudging and frolicking. At any given summer moment on the ChurchillContinue Reading
Manitoba The minimum wage in four provinces is going up today, with the new rates ranging from $15 an hour to $17.20. Nunavut has highest minimum wage in Canada at $19The Canadian Press · Posted: Oct 01, 2024 9:28 AM EDT | Last Updated: 6 hours ago Minimum wage earnersContinue Reading
A resident physician says Manitoba’s doctors-in-training are being charmed by other provinces offering incentive packages specifically for physicians beginning their careers. While Manitoba offers various incentives for physicians throughout their years of practising, the province doesn’t present those starting their careers with what’s called a return of service agreement — a financial incentive for medical students andContinue Reading
