20 h. ago Manitoba premier names 190 Disraeli as proposed site to hold intoxicated people

Manitoba's premier says drug-intoxicated individuals will soon be detained at 190 Disraeli Freeway — a 20-unit shelter once considered a candidate for a safe consumption site.

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22 h. ago ‘I’m on the side of the people’: Kinew stands by controversial bail comments

Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew said he stands by comments he made about the provincial justice system in the legislature on Tuesday, arguing he was speaking in general terms.

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37 h. ago Manitoba premier under fire a second time for comments on the justice system

A Manitoba lawyers group is accusing Premier Wab Kinew of undermining public confidence in the justice system and not respecting the independence of the judiciary.

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62 h. ago Manitoba legislature approves $18,000 fine for former premier Stefanson

WINNIPEG — Former Manitoba premier Heather Stefanson has been fined $18,000 for violating the province’s conflict of interest law. Members of the legislature have approved the penalty and other findings in a report from provincial ethics commissioner Jeffrey Schnoor. Schnoor said Stefanson tried to get a mining project approved after her Progressive Conservatives lost the […]

Economics

62 h. ago Manitoba legislature approves fines for former premier, cabinet ministers

WINNIPEG — Former Manitoba premier Heather Stefanson and two of her cabinet ministers were fined Tuesday for violating the province’s conflict of interest law in pushing for a mining project. Members of the legislature from all parties voted unanimously in favour of a report issued in May by ethics commissioner Jeffrey Schnoor, who ruled that […]

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64 h. ago Manitoba legislature approves $18,000 fine for former premier Heather Stefanson

Former Manitoba premier Heather Stefanson has been fined $18,000 for violating the province's conflict of interest law.

Economics

2 w. ago Manitoba to allow intoxicated people to be detained for longer periods, premier says

The Manitoba government is planning to extend the amount of time highly intoxicated people can be detained beyond the current 24 hours.

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3 w. ago ‘I don’t believe in cancel culture’: Nahanni Fontaine won’t be fired over Charlie Kirk comments, Wab Kinew says

'It would be too easy to show her the door,' Manitoba Premier said while speaking to reporters, and urged instead to 'have empathy'

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