Manitoba 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. Changes to immigration, licensing needed to bring ‘wealthContinue Reading
A Brazilian man says he was misled into working illegally in Winnipeg based on the promise he would eventually get a work permit. Ighor Santos, 27, says he was ordered to leave the country after blowing the whistle on the man who recruited him and other foreign nationals for a construction job in the city’sContinue Reading
Manitoba The Manitoba government says a program introducing advanced care paramedics at seven locations will improve medical care for emergencies outside throughout rural and northern Manitoba. 14 paramedics with broader scope of practice placed at 7 strategic locationsArturo Chang · CBC News · Posted: Apr 10, 2025 12:04 AM EDT | LastContinue Reading
Manitoba Manitoba’s MLAs may soon be showing off their singing pipes — and their Canadian pride — on every legislative sitting day. Progressive Conservatives say singing national anthem would be ‘permanent symbol of collective Canadian pride’ Ian Froese · CBC News · Posted: Apr 09, 2025 9:24 PM EDT | Last Updated: April 10Continue Reading
Manitoba·Analysis All three main federalist parties have vowed to keep the consumer carbon tax dead and buried. If you’re looking for something more ambitious in the way of climate policy in this election, prepare to be underwhelmed. Trump and the economy are top of mind at the federal level, andContinue Reading
Manitoba A call from Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew for scientists in the U.S. to consider moving here has researchers in this province demanding more funding to give those who relocate a reason to stay. Open letter has been signed by nearly 250 researchers, scientists and academics Cameron MacLean · CBC NewsContinue Reading
WARNING: This story contains details of intimate partner violence. A Brandon, Man., woman whose ex-partner was convicted for secretly posting sexually explicit videos of her while she was pregnant to a pornography website says the brief sense of safety she felt when he was incarcerated has been ripped away following his release as heContinue Reading
Manitoba American farmers say U.S.-imposed tariffs on Canadian goods are having a “devastating effect” on the local agriculture sector south of the border. ‘We’ve become such enemies just because of this one man’: South Dakota Farmers Union president Lauren Scott · CBC News · Posted: Apr 06, 2025 7:00 AMContinue Reading
