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Khan touts health-care P3s, Daudrich warns of Tory schism as PC leadership candidates face off
Fort Whyte MLA Obby Khan advocated for more private delivery of public health care, and Churchill hotelier Wally Daudrich warned of a splintering of the conservative vote in Manitoba, as the two provincial Progressive Conservative leadership candidates faced off Tuesday night in Portage la Prairie.
Manitoba 2nd-last in dollars devoted to mining, energy & forestry projects, federal inventory says
Manitoba ranks second-last among Canada's provinces when it comes to dollars devoted to major mining, energy and forestry projects, according to the latest federal list of natural resources projects under construction or planned for the next 10 years.
Coun. Sherri Rollins quits Winnipeg's executive policy committee, says too little information flows to council
Fort Rouge-East Fort Garry Coun. Sherri Rollins abruptly resigned from city council's executive policy committee on Tuesday, leaving Mayor Scott Gillingham with a vacancy in his inner circle.
Winnipeg 311 to try out AI chatbot even though wait times for calls have dropped below 2 minutes
Winnipeg's 311 service is planning to try out an artificial intelligence chatbot this spring, even though the average wait time to speak to one of the city's human customer service agents is down below two minutes.
Winnipeg hires external lawyers to sort out delay in hiring new police chief
The City of Winnipeg has sought legal advice about how to proceed with the process of hiring its next police chief, a decision that's been hung up in the vetting process since December.
Manitoba PC leadership candidate asked to apologize for sharing post stating Muslim rival must be stopped
A national Muslim advocacy organization says it's "deeply alarmed" a candidate to lead Manitoba's Progressive Conservative Party shared a Facebook entry that declared his Muslim rival must be prevented from winning the race.
Conservatives nominate former PC cabinet minister to seek federal office in Winnipeg South
A former Manitoba PC cabinet minister has won the Conservative nomination to run in the upcoming federal election in Winnipeg South.
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Federal election 2025: Where change may come in Manitoba
Sometime very soon, Canadians are headed into another federal election. Here are the Manitoba seats most and least likely to change hands this year.
New CentreVenture CEO Squires tasked with reviving downtown Winnipeg development agency
Rochelle Squires, the new CEO of Winnipeg's downtown development agency, has been asked to create more affordable housing in Manitoba's capital and come up with a new vision for Graham Avenue — and make the once-powerful CentreVenture relevant again.
MPI rates to rise 5.7% in coming fiscal year, driving insurance for average vehicle up $51
Manitoba Public Insurance has been ordered to raise its basic rates by 5.7 per cent on April 1, an increase that will result in the insurance tab for passenger vehicles rising an average of $51 during the 2025-26 fiscal year.