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Backbench Manitoba MLA Steven Fletcher to introduce bill that would chop seats
A backbencher in Manitoba's Progressive Conservative government says there are too many politicians in the legislature, and is hoping to chop eight of the province's 57 seats. More
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Black bear cub rehab facility planned for RM of Rockwood
A plan to build a black bear cub rehabilitation facility in the RM of Rockwood is getting lots of support from the community.
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Man dies of suspected fentanyl overdose in South Osborne
A man is dead and a woman was brought to hospital after police were called to an overdose on Saturday, which may have been fentanyl-related.
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Black bear moseys down from tree in south Winnipeg, now 'minding its business'
A black bear that wandered into a Winnipeg neighbourhood Saturday made its way down from a big tree overnight and is now "minding its business," according to the Manitoba Conservation officer who waited until the evening hours for it to come down.
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NDP leadership debate brings 2 new candidates to the race
Six NDP leadership candidates squared off for the third debate in Sudbury, Ont., on Sunday, discussing policy issues including Indigenous rights, the economy and resource development.
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Man struck by vehicle in Winnipeg's Garden City neighbourhood
A man was taken to hospital in critical condition after being hit by a vehicle on Jefferson Avenue on Sunday morning.
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Winnipeg professor recognized for work with refugee students
When Jan Stewart is recognized with the prestigious RJ Cochrane Award from the Manitoba School Counsellor’s Association on Monday evening it will hold a special meaning.
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Man, 20, charged after 2 vehicles, home set on fire in Brandon
A 20-year-old Winnipeg man was arrested after police in Brandon were called to multiple fires on Saturday morning.
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Collision on Highway 59, south of Winnipeg
A blue truck sat on Highway 59, south of Winnipeg by the turnoff to Provincial Road 210, with its hood crushed and debris strewn across the road on Sunday morning.
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'I think it has sunk in': Manitobans first Canadians to take home international songwriting competition
A seasoned Manitoba troubadour and Morocco-born Manitoba teenager have become the first Canadians to win the International Songwriting Competition.
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'It's better than an NHL playoff game': Winnipeg Conservatives weigh in on leadership race, Scheer win
Winnipeg Conservatives gathered with beer and snacks to watch as votes came in for the party's new leader on Saturday, culminating in the election of Saskatchewan MP Andrew Scheer.
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'It brings a tear to our eye': Winnipeg surgeon sews up stuffed animal for patient with special needs
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A surgeon at Winnipeg's Concordia hospital performed some emergency surgery this week. In the process, he gave new life to a stuffed animal — and helped brighten a long hospital stay for a patient with special needs, says the man's mother.
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Analysis Andrew Scheer's unlikely path to victory: Social conservatives and Quebec
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Andrew Scheer's narrow victory over Maxime Bernier for the Conservative leadership can be chalked up to two factors: Bernier's underperformance in his home province of Quebec and a significant showing from social conservatives.
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Opinion With Trump in charge, Canadians need to know Americans won't give up our secrets
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The recent bombing in Manchester, England, which killed 22 people (including children) and wounded dozens more, was followed shortly after by a temporary (though very unusual) severing of intelligence-sharing by the British with the U.S.
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Being Asian in Winnipeg: panel to talk human rights Sunday
The history of Japanese Manitobans is going to be put into the spotlight Sunday at the Canadian Museum for Human Rights.
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Live blog recap Andrew Scheer vows to support free speech after Conservative leadership win
Andrew Scheer is the new leader of the federal Conservative Party, in a stunning defeat of frontrunner Maxime Bernier on the 13th and final ballot. Read a recap of our live blog from Saturday.
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'It's always fun being with like-minded people': FanQuest convention debuts in Winnipeg
The brand-new convention FanQuest kicked off in Winnipeg with an opening event on Friday night, followed by events at the University of Winnipeg over the weekend.
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2 arrested in Friday night drug raid on St. Mary Avenue
Two people were arrested after a drug warrant was executed Friday.
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'Bears live amongst us': Manitoba black bear gets comfy in backyard tree
Police and Manitoba conservation officers are playing the waiting game with a large black bear who climbed high up a tree in a residential area.
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Battling Mother Nature, again: Manitoba town of Churchill tackles high water levels, flooding
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The impacts of a powerful March blizzard are still being felt in the remote northern Manitoba community of Churchill, as flooding has damaged the rail line, keeping groceries and supplies in the south.
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Selkirk man airlifted after tumbling into river on riding lawnmower
A Selkirk man had to be airlifted to hospital after falling over an embankment and into the Red River while on his riding lawnmower Friday.
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'Leather-clad dudes' raise money, awareness for prostate cancer with Motorcycle Ride for Dad
With more than 1,500 registered riders, the Manitoba Motorcycle Ride for Dad smashed its previous participation record this weekend and raised over $300,000 to fight prostate cancer in the process.
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Police welcome in Pride Winnipeg parade, asked not to wear uniforms
Winnipeg police will be invited to march in the city's Pride parade next weekend, but not in full uniform, according to a joint statement by a handful of groups representing the LGBT community.
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Hydro outage planned in Winnipeg's Point Douglas, North End Saturday
Manitoba Hydro is temporarily cutting the cord to residents in Winnipeg's Point Douglas and North End neighbourhoods Saturday evening to make an upgrade to the electrical system.
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Check your pantry: more flour brands added to national flour recall list
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency has added more brands to its recall list of flour and flour-based products, over further fears of E. coli contamination.
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Winnipeg Conservatives throw support behind Bernier, while Brandon backs Leitch in leadership race
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With less than 24 hours before the Conservative Party of Canada elects a new leader to replace Stephen Harper, there is no doubt which candidate has the majority support of Manitoba conservatives: Maxime Bernier.
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'Box of miracles': Museum cracks case of mysterious negatives in shoe-polish box
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Part of the mystery behind a bundle of black-and-white photographs showing the earliest days of some Manitoba towns has been solved.
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'The best feeling ever': Indigenous woman takes to the skies with the Manitoba 99s
Kim Ballantyne said she remembers being a five-year-old kid in The Pas looking up into a clear, blue sky and seeing something in the air — and knowing that's where she wanted to be.
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Take your pick: Planters in downtown Brandon offer free fruit and veggies
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People in Brandon will soon be able to pick and eat free fresh fruits and vegetables grown right in the heart of the city's downtown.
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5 things to watch for in today's Conservative leadership result
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After a year of campaigning, it's mostly all over but the counting for the 13 candidates in the Conservative leadership race. As the final few votes are cast in person at the convention in Toronto and the tabulation machines are set to work, here's what to watch for when the results are revealed today at 5 p.m. ET.
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Hydro rate hikes should come with plan to help low-income customers, Green Action Centre says
An environmental group says if Manitoba Hydro wants to increase its rates, the utility needs to have a plan to help low-income people deal with the higher price tag.
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DIY rescue: Northern doctor couldn't resist these puppy dog eyes
Playing fetch with her owner, Jesse Howatt, Sadie the puppy runs for the ball and, eventually, brings it back. Sadie has settled into her new life with Howatt, his wife, and their little girl, but things could have been very different for the young dog.
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