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Legislators squabble in Manitoba following reported rise in inflationNew numbers from Statistics Canada show Manitoba tied for the highest annual inflation rate among the provinces last month, partly driven by jumps in grocery prices and taxes.PoliticsMay 19
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Tesla threatens legal action over Manitoba’s end to EV rebate for automakerPremier Wab Kinew says the Manitoba government is facing potential legal action over its decision to halt rebates for the electric vehicles produced by automaker Tesla.PoliticsMay 28
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Bill to cut tax on some food in Manitoba passes after long nights of debateManitoba's budget bill, which includes a tax cut on some foods, passed through a final vote early Friday after long days and nights of acrimonious debate.PoliticsMay 29
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Doctors support Manitoba’s proposed ban on social media citing health risksThe group representing physicians in Manitoba is adding its voice to support the province's proposed plan to ban social media and artificial intelligence chatbots for youth.CanadaMay 25
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‘Hottest air we’ve seen so far this year’ triggers heat warnings in Saskatchewan, ManitobaYellow-level heat warnings have been issued for Winnipeg, Regina and Saskatoon by Environment Canada, prompting a reminder to stay cool and beat the heat.WeatherMay 27
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2 men shot on quad on northern Manitoba First Nation, teenager arrested: RCMPTwo men are in hospital, one with life-threatening injuries, after they were shot while on an all-terrain vehicle on a First Nation in northern Manitoba.CrimeMay 26
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Manitoba’s nursing regulator apologizes for discrimination against Indigenous PeoplesManitoba's nursing regulator publicly apologized on Wednesday for its role in discriminating against First Nations, Inuit and Métis people in the health-care system.HealthMay 13
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Is it time to change? Manitoba releases survey on daylight timeThe clock is ticking for Manitobans to submit input in its newly launched survey on the time change, which poses questions on topics, including potential health impacts.CanadaMay 20
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Man found dead near Manitoba self-storage compound, man chargedA man was charged by Mounties in Manitoba after a man was found dead near a flaming car in a self-storage compound in Carman, the RCMP said.CrimeMay 29
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‘It’s pretty abysmal’: Decorum during Manitoba question periods worsens, experts sayPolitical experts say the declining decorum in the Manitoba legislature goes beyond the theatre of question periods.PoliticsMay 28
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‘Out of control wildfire’ in central Manitoba quadruples in sizeAn out of control widlfire is burning around one kilometre outside of the Manitoban community of Easterville. There is "no indication the community is at risk," the province said.EnvironmentMay 28
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Legislators pull all-nighter debating Manitoba budget billThe Manitoba Legislative Building was active all night as members debated this year's budget. An Opposition MLA from Steinbach spoke for roughly four hours.PoliticsMay 27
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Bill to reduce availability of flavoured vapes in Manitoba not enough: advocacy groupThe Manitoba government plans to reduce where flavoured vaping products can be sold, but one group says the idea does not go far enough and lags behind other provinces' efforts.HealthMay 27
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‘The north is always neglected’: Manitobans frustrated by yearly road washoutsWater pouring onto roadways and blocking traffic is not an uncommon occurrence in northern Manitoba throughout spring and impacted communities are calling for change.EnvironmentMay 26
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Manitoba health officials say ongoing hepatitis A outbreak has worsenedManitoba health officials are sounding the alarm over an ongoing hepatitis A outbreak that's worsened in recent weeks.HealthMay 14
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RCMP lay new charges against boy accused of threatening Manitoba schoolA boy accused of conspiring to harm students at a local school will face additional charges, including conspiracy to commit murder, according to Manitoba RCMP.CrimeMay 14
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Premiers of Alberta, Manitoba spar over need to consult with First NationsThe premier of Alberta was taken to task over the issue of Aboriginal and treaty rights by the premier of Manitoba at Tuesday's closing of the annual Western premiers' meeting.PoliticsMay 26
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2 endangered Ojibwe spirit horses born in ManitobaA colt and a filly made their joyful arrival this week at Sagehill Stables. Their new lives are seen as an act of resilience and reconciliation.CanadaMay 26
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Manitoba appoints new commissioner for teacher misconduct investigationsThe Manitoba government has appointed Noni Classen as its new commissioner in charge of investigating misconduct complaints against teachers.PoliticsMay 12
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Opposition calls for income-tax cut to be tacked onto Manitoba’s budgetManitoba's Opposition Progressive Conservatives are calling on the NDP government to add an income-tax cut to this year's budget.PoliticsMay 6