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Downtown Winnipeg businesses moving to newer buildingsA new report from Commercial Real Estate Services Canada (CBRE) found that Winnipeg's downtown office vacancy increased slightly in late 2025 to 18.6 per cent.Jan 8
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More consultation, possible delay offered by Manitoba government on consumption siteThe Manitoba government promised more consultation Tuesday with inner-city residents and business owners upset about a planned supervised drug consumption site.TrendingDec 9, 2025
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Young entrepreneurs find success in Winnipeg ice cream shopsSome young entrepreneurs take advantage of Manitoba's brief summer and run successful ice cream shops that only open for a short and sweet part of the year.CanadaOct 29, 2025
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Edmonton mayoral candidates weigh in on 10 issues that matter to votersWhere do Edmonton's mayoral candidates stand on taxes, homelessness, bike lanes, safety, infill and city services? Global News has given all 13 a chance to share their thoughts.PoliticsSep 18, 2025
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CEBL Championship Weekend underwayBasketball is taking over downtown Winnipeg this weekend as the CEBL championships come to town and the Sea Bears are looking to win the league title.SportsAug 22, 2025
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Whiteout parties a boon to downtown and Winnipeg’s morale, chamber saysThe sudden growth of the downtown population during home playoff games is a huge boost to the city's economy, the Winnipeg Chamber of Commerce's Loren Remillard says.SportsApr 21, 2025
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Working group launched to save Drumheller’s popular Tyra the T. Rex dinosaurThe 25-metre-high figure, four times the size of a real Tyrannosaurus, has served as the backdrop to hundreds of thousands of tourist photos in Drumheller.EntertainmentApr 17, 2025
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‘Manitoba will come through this,’ expert says as trade war with U.S. continuesIn the ongoing trade war between Canada and the U.S., we've been given a bit of a reprieve on some tariffs, but business leaders in Manitoba say it's no time to get complacent.PoliticsApr 3, 2025
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Manitoba budget should address tariff woes: Chambers of CommerceThe Manitoba Chambers of Commerce CEO said other provinces have programs in place to help businesses impacted by the trade war, while companies here continue to struggle.PoliticsMar 19, 2025
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What some stakeholders are looking for in Winnipeg’s 2025 budgetThe City of Winnipeg is set to table its preliminary budget Wednesday, and sources confirmed to Global News property taxes are expected to increase by 5.95 per cent.PoliticsDec 11, 2024
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‘A lose-lose for everyone’: Manitoba reacts to Trump’s proposed tariffsThe president of the Manitoba Chamber of Commerce says Donald Trump's threat to slap a 25 per cent tariff on everything entering the U.S. from Canada is a lose-lose for everyone.CanadaNov 26, 2024
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Not a moment to ‘squabble,’ Freeland says after premiers’ meeting on Trump tariffsChrystia Freeland said she felt there was an agreement around the table that it was the time for "everyone to play for Team Canada" — but that unity is already being tested.CanadaNov 27, 2024
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Manitoba NDP lays out plans to freeze hydro rates, commission bison statueManitoba's NDP government has laid out its plans for the coming year in its second throne speech since taking office.PoliticsNov 19, 2024
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‘There might be some bumps’: Manitoba prepares for impacts of 2nd Trump presidencyManitobans, surveyed prior to Republican Donald Trump's victory, overwhelmingly preferred his Democratic opponent, Kamala Harris — to the tune of 71 per cent.PoliticsNov 6, 2024
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Manitoba’s minimum wage increases by 50 centsIn Manitoba, the rate is going up by 50 cents to $15.80, a hike that follows a formula set in provincial law tied to the rate of inflation of the previous calendar year.MoneyOct 1, 2024
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Winnipeg businesses want to see retail theft initiative expanded into other areasSome business owners are hoping the province's retail crime initiative is expanded to other areas of the city.CrimeSep 26, 2024
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Anti-vaccination rage at local businesses misplaced, says Winnipeg restaurant ownerA Winnipeg restaurateur says he's frustrated with the anger he's hearing from would-be customers who aren't permitted to dine-in due to COVID-19 restrictions.HealthSep 1, 2021
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Manitoba reduces capacity limits on outdoor gatherings, expands requirements for full vaccination'These are public health orders, these are not decisions of the business.'HealthSep 2, 2021
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Winnipeg police union, community activist blast WPS state of emergency rollout'I fear it's going to put some panic into the citizens of Winnipeg,' Winnipeg Police Association president Maurice Sabourin told 680 CJOB Thursday.CanadaJan 7, 2022
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Arrival of international sporting goods retailer signals optimism in Calgary’s economic futureA major sporting goods store has arrived in Calgary and, according to the Retail Council of Canada it's a move that suggests confidence in Calgary's economy.EconomyNov 3, 2021