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Tim Curry, ‘Rocky Horror Picture Show’ star, dead at 80Tim Curry's screen credits included starring as Pennywise in the 1990 miniseries version of 'It,' Roger Corwin in the 2000 film reboot of 'Charlie's Angels' and more.EntertainmentAug 26
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Manitoban renters to receive tax credits as ‘cash in hand’: KinewManitobans who rent their homes may soon receive quarterly government cheques in the mail, instead of a credit on their annual income tax returns.PoliticsMay 8
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Former premier Brian Pallister reflects on his time in office at portrait unveilingFormer Manitoba premier Brian Pallister, who led the province during the height of COVID-19, was lauded by friends and colleagues as his portrait was unveiled at the legislature.PoliticsMar 27
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Manitoba NDP, Tories trade accusations and insults in testy legislature sessionThe insults and accusations are flying in the Manitoba legislature.PoliticsMar 18
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Kelvin Goertzen, former Manitoba cabinet minister and premier, won’t run againThe 56-year-old Goertzen has represented the Steinbach constituency, southeast of Winnipeg, since 2003 and says he will stay on until the election is called.PoliticsDec 10, 2025
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Manitoba’s Kinew tops premiers’ approval poll once again, despite 10 per cent dropManitoba'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.PoliticsDec 5, 2025
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Alberta lawyers disbarred over Manitoba judge surveillance, hiding evidenceBoth John Carpay and Jay Cameron have been banned from practising law in Alberta, a decision that Carpay's employer calls 'a vindictive and petty abuse of process.'CanadaSep 3, 2025
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B.C. and Alberta premiers set to meet face-to-face for first time, want to avoid ‘phony war’B.C. Premier John Horgan and Alberta Premier Jason Kenney are set to meet face to face Thursday for the first time at the Western Premiers Conference in Edmonton.PoliticsJun 26, 2019
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Greens platform includes guaranteed basic income, rising carbon taxThe Manitoba Green Party is calling for a rising carbon tax and free public transit in its platform for the Sept. 10 provincial election.PoliticsAug 9, 2019
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Manitoba’s provincial election could be called as early MondayManitoba's provincial election campaign will officially begin as early as Monday.PoliticsAug 12, 2019
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‘No consensus’ around safe injection site, says Manitoba meth task force memberAn eagerly-awaited task force charged with recommending measures to reduce the use of meth and meth-related crime in Manitoba has 24 recommendations, including the creation of a centralized needle distribution and recovery network.CrimeJun 28, 2019
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Manitoba won’t abandon carbon tax lawsuit, says Premier Brian PallisterThe Province will continue to pursue Manitoba's lawsuit against the federal carbon tax, despite losses by Saskatchewan and Ontario in similar cases, says the Premier.ScienceJul 4, 2019
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Manitoba to review holiday shopping restrictions, says Premier Brian PallisterPremier Brian Pallister says he is reviewing holiday shopping restrictions that keep grocery stores closed while liquor and cannabis stores can be open.ConsumerJul 4, 2019
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Feds ask for delay on Portage Place saleThe federal government has asked for a 30-day delay on the sale of Portage Place, which may trigger a $1.5 penalty to be paid by Forks North Portage, Global News has learned.PoliticsAug 1, 2019
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Manitoba Electoral Riding: Fort WhyteManitoba Electoral Riding: Fort WhytePoliticsAug 14, 2019
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2019 Canada election results: Portage-LisgarVoters in the riding of Portage-Lisgar head to the polls on Oct. 21 for the 2019 federal election.PoliticsOct 9, 2019
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New NDP ads call Manitoba premier Pallister an (expletive deleted)Negative campaign ads are nothing new in politics, but there's something new to the provincial campaign this year: salty language in a political advertisement.PoliticsAug 14, 2019
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Manitoba Premier fills empty cabinet spotMunicipal Relations Minister Jeff Wharton is taking on additional duties overseeing Crown services as Brian Pallister has filled a vacant cabinet spot.PoliticsSep 26, 2019
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Throne speech read, Manitoba politicians head back to workThe provincial legislature will open on Monday for its first sitting since the provincial election.PoliticsSep 30, 2019
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Pallister government’s 100-day mandate includes 200 nursing positions, consulting on plastic bagsNewly re-elected Manitoba premier Brian Pallister released his 100-Day Action Plan on Wednesday, directing ministers to fulfill its recommendations by Dec. 20.PoliticsSep 18, 2019