Top Results For: Manitoba

In less than three weeks, Manitoba’s NDP government will unveil its financial agenda for the upcoming year. But the province is bracing for a steep deficit, something being felt coast-to-coast. Marney Blunt reports.

It’s International Polar Bear Day and cellist Rob Knaggs talks to Global News Morning about his experiences in Churchill, Man.

Manitoba’s Dr. Joss Reimer has been named Canada’s new chief public health officer.

The province says it will be working closely with the federal government and police to cut down Manitoba’s rising number of extortion cases. Global’s Katherine Dornian has more on the scope of the problem in Winnipeg and the plans to address it.

Recent videos scrutinizing interactions with people tasked with stopping theft is raising questions about training and what security guards are authorized to do. Vasilios Bellos reports.

Four years in the making for a law aimed at protecting Manitobans at risk of intimate partner violence. Teagan Rasche reports on the implementation of Clare’s Law.

RCMP have released some new figures which show incidents of crime are dropping in rural Manitoba.

An expanded wellbeing program across Manitoba aims to help connect older adults with friendship and activity, without a trip to the pharmacy. Global’s Teagan Rasche reports.

Many Manitoba employers will soon be required to provide their workers with free menstrual products.

Vandalism and robberies are driving up the cost of doing business in Winnipeg. Some business owners say the province’s $10 million security rebate program is providing some relief, but stronger security systems are an expensive investment. Vasilios Bellos reports.

Like clockwork, it’s a debate Manitobans have twice a year. But this Sunday will be the last time British Columbians change their clocks as the province adopts permanent daylight saving time. Global’s Katherine Dornian has more on where Manitoba stands on making a similar move.

“I Love to Read” month has come to a close, but students at one Manitoba school are celebrating a marked improvement in literacy rates. Iris Dyck has details from Sergeant Tommy Prince School in Brokenhead Ojibway Nation.

Sgt. Paul Manaigre tells Global News Morning that new numbers show crime in rural areas of the province is decreasing.

More than a week after the tragic mass shooting in Tumbler Ridge, B.C., several Manitoba schools have faced threats of their own this month. Global’s Teagan Rasche reports.

The province is creating an organized crime and drug trafficking task force.

The game, in support of St. Amant, takes place Feb. 22 at Canada Life Centre.

After being told they were “on their own” by their carrier, a local family is navigating a DIY trek from Puerto Vallarta to Manitoba. Hersh Singh reports.

The Manitoba government is proposing a charter of patient care for people in the health system, one that outlines broadly worded principles with detailed plans to follow.

Manitoba high schoolers stepped into Kildonan Place Saturday, to turn their classroom business ideas into real-world products for the JA Student Trade Fair. From handmade candles to science kits, thirteen student teams were on-site to gain hands-on experience of running their own companies. Hersh Singh reports.

Seniors are often the main target of scammers trying to get a hold of their money or other sensitive information. That’s why Winnipeg police is starting up their Just Hang Up campaign next week as a way to help older adults know the red flags. Teagan Rasche reports.