8 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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32 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

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

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

3 w. ago Woman sentenced to life, no parole for 25 years in drug dealer’s killing

Superior Court Justice Martha Cook said Grant Norton, 59, was “robbed, savagely beaten, and stabbed”.

Events

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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