Manitoba Connor Hellebuyck made 21 saves and the Winnipeg Jets beat the Dallas Stars 4-0 on Friday night in Game 2 to tie the Western Conference second-round series. ‘He was fantastic,’ Jets head coach says after Hellebuyck turns aside 21 shots Jim Bender · The Canadian Press · Posted: MayContinue Reading
Manitoba A second family from Gaza has arrived in Manitoba to get “life-changing” medical care for their young son they couldn’t access at home, as part of what Premier Wab Kinew called a “humanitarian corridor” opened to the province in response to the effects of the ongoing Israel-Hamas war. WabContinue Reading
A daycare owned by an organization created to benefit Peguis First Nation promises dozens of new daycare spots for families when it opens its doors — but not for the First Nation in Manitoba’s Interlake region, which is in dire need of child care. Instead, the project, touting 74 newContinue Reading
Manitoba A Winnipeg man says police temporarily suspended his licence for driving while high, even though he was not under the influence and is arguing the test used by officers wasn’t accurate. Experts warn no test available can accurately gauge cannabis impairment on its own. Sean Vipond said it hadContinue Reading
Manitoba Mikko Rantanen scored a natural hat trick in the second period and the Dallas Stars took a 3-2 victory over the Winnipeg Jets in Game 1 of their second-round NHL playoff series on Wednesday. Winnipeg edged 3-2 despite goal by Mark Scheifele in return from injury Judy Owen · TheContinue Reading
Manitoba After faltering at times during Winnipeg’s opening-round Stanley Cup playoff series against the St. Louis Blues, Jets goalie Connor Hellebuyck is carrying a lighter mental load after last Sunday’s 4-3 double-overtime Game 7 victory. ‘At this point, the pressure has kind of fallen off,’ goalie says after double-overtime GameContinue Reading
Manitoba It’s blue, covered in stickers and mini-sticks, topped with a replica Stanley Cup, filled with gas and ready for Round 2 of the NHL playoffs. ‘What you saw in St. Louis was amazing. What you see in Winnipeg is supernatural’: Sean Reynolds Darren Bernhardt · CBC News · Posted: May 06,Continue Reading
Manitoba One week after the federal New Democratic Party lost most of its seats as well as its leader, Manitoba’s NDP premier expressed disappointment in the party’s showing but said he has no interest in replacing Jagmeet Singh. National NDP without permanent leader, party status after losing 17 of 24 seatsContinue Reading
Manitoba The Jets and Blues likely woke up Monday with aching muscles and bruised bodies after an opening-round NHL playoff series filled with punishing hits. Jets and Blues dished out 623 hits in series, Winnipeg delivered on 322 of those Judy Owen · The Canadian Press · Posted: May 05,Continue Reading
Manitoba Mark Scheifele left Game 5 in the first period with an undisclosed injury after taking a pair of big hits and was absent from the Blues’ 5-2 win Friday in St. Louis that tied the best-of-seven series at 3-3. The Winnipeg Jets will be without one of their topContinue Reading
