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Multiple tornadoes touch down on wild and windy Wednesday in southern Manitoba
Several tornadoes touched down on what proved to be a wild and windy Wednesday in southwestern Manitoba, an Environment Canada meteorologist said Thursday morning.
From handknit socks to rural experience, here are ideas for attracting doctors to small towns
Dr. Sarah Giles and Dr. Sarah Newbery provide their insights on staffing shortages in rural health-care facilities.
Southwestern Manitoba communities pay recruiting firm 6-figure sums to find doctors
Several small communities in southwestern Manitoba are paying tens of thousands of dollars to a recruiting firm in an effort to find doctors.
Manitoba RCMP arrest 3 teens suspected of sexual assault in hockey hazing case
A group of three teens has been arrested for alleged sexual assault in relation to hazing on a hockey team, Manitoba RCMP say.
$300 Manitoba home, business security rebate will be retroactive to September
The $300 rebate for home and business security equipment in the provincial budget will be retroactive to Sept. 1 and applications for it will launch in June, Justice Minister Matt Wiebe announced Monday.
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5 injured in East St. Paul crash between pickup trucks witnesses describe as chasing or racing, RCMP say
A crash on Raleigh Road in East St. Paul left debris from two pickup trucks scattered over a large area on Wednesday night.
Whiteout to return to Donald Street during Winnipeg Jets home playoff games
The tradition of the outdoor Winnipeg whiteout party will continue during the 2024 NHL playoffs, with 5,000 people able to watch the game on Donald Street outside the downtown arena.
Postponed surgery, other health-care delays preceded deaths, critical incident reports say
Postponement of elective surgery, health-care equipment failures, and falls are among the problems that led to deaths in 22 critical incidents in Manitoba health-care settings over the first nine months of 2023.
Late Winnipeg lawyer treated teen as sex slave, lawsuit against estate alleges
The estate of a former Winnipeg lawyer is being sued by a man who says the lawyer befriended him when he was 17, invited him to live at his home and then treated him as a sex slave.
Tiny amounts of fentanyl can cause 'alarming and incredibly sad' overdose deaths of young children
The overdose deaths of three young children who were in the care of their parents in Winnipeg have left hard-to-answer questions about how such heartbreaking losses can be prevented.