7 h. ago Manitoba’s Kinew tops premiers’ approval poll once again, despite 10 per cent drop

Manitoba's premier is once again top-of-the-heap in leaders' year-end approval ratings, according to a new poll, but this time it's by a very narrow margin.

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31 h. ago Sales of U.S. alcohol stock in Manitoba to benefit charities, premier says

The Manitoba government is going to sell alcohol products from the United States that it had pulled from the shelves to protest American tariffs.

Economics

34 h. ago Federal government sending early retirement info to about 68,000 public servants

The government’s 2025 budget called for the public service to decline by about 40,000 jobs

Politics

2 d. ago Manitoba premier calls for more public notifications about sex offenders

Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew is asking a provincial committee to take another look at how it notifies the public about convicted sex offenders being released from custody.

Other

4 d. ago Search of Winnipeg landfill for woman killed by serial killer starts: Kinew

Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew says the first truckload of debris at the Brady Road landfill was transferred to a search facility where workers will comb through it.

Events

7 d. ago Manitoba premier calls on other provinces to sign on to national power grid

The initiative would help Manitoba develop expanded, modernized transmission lines with other provinces and the federal government and would help secure power grids cross-country.

Society

1 week ago Manitoba Premier Kinew asks PM Carney for sentencing, parole overhaul

Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew says the release of a man who killed two women "disgusts'' him, and he's asking the federal government to change sentencing and parole board provisions.

Transport

1 week ago Civil Society Organizations Decry Neglect of Poor Prison Conditions, Impacts on Public Safety

OTTAWA, Ontario, Nov. 25, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — National civil society organizations that focus on prisons are sounding the alarm over worsening conditions in federal penitentiaries. They warn that government inaction and failure to invest in evidence-based practices and reintegrative efforts undermines public safety. Despite repeated calls to address significant issues in Canadian penitentiaries, this […]

Events

1 week ago Standalone Stollery Children’s Hospital to be built in south Edmonton

After many years of planning and calls from the public to make it a reality, the location for a new, standalone Stollery Children's Hospital has been revealed.

Science

2 w. ago Trump’s immigration enforcement begins in Charlotte, local leaders call for public to remain calm

Officials say violent crime in the city has dropped about 20 per cent from last year, including a 24 per cent decline in homicides and a 19 per cent drop in aggravated assaults, according to police data

Politics

3 w. ago Kinew weighs in on killer’s release from prison, reaches out to prime minister

Manitoba's premier and First Nations organizations want a review of the justice system after learning a man who killed two Indigenous women is being released from prison.

Events

3 w. ago Manitoba premier says he recently considered early election, could still happen

Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew is not ruling out an early election, ahead of the scheduled date of Oct. 5, 2027.

Politics

4 w. ago Bloc, NDP to vote with Liberals in first of three confidence budget votes

Interim NDP Leader Don Davies said his party will not be supporting the Conservatives’ motion because it calls for more cuts to public spending

Other

4 w. ago Bloc, NDP vote with Liberals in first of three confidence budget votes

Interim NDP Leader Don Davies said his party will not be supporting the Conservatives’ motion because it calls for more cuts to public spending

Other

4 w. ago Winnipeg detention facility for highly intoxicated people to open in two weeks: Kinew

Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew says a facility set up to detain people who are highly intoxicated for up to three days is expected to open in the next two weeks. 

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