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Manitoba’s back-to-school vaccine strategy is education, province saysIn the Southern Health Region, officials are encouraging parents to get their kids' vaccinations up to date, as there are larger concerns there than the common cold.Sep 2
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U.S. mayors ask Canadians to reconsider U.S. travel boycottSome American mayors are trying to encourage Canadians to reconsider boycotting travel across the border.ConsumerOct 1
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Kinew sits with First Nations leaders to honour children at school burial siteManitoba Premier Wab Kinew took part in a ceremony with Indigenous groups this morning at a campground located on a burial site for children who died at a residential school.PoliticsSep 30
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Mandatory daily gym class coming to Manitoba public schoolsThe two-year pilot project mandating daily, in-person physical education classes is called 'Every Body Every Day,' Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew told reporters.EducationAug 27
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Students back at former MITT campus after rocky transition amid school closureCollege students and staff shift back to school Tuesday at the former Manitoba Institute of Trades and Technology campus after a challenging transition period with RRC Polytech.Sep 1
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More than 60K people access food banks in Manitoba each month, report saysMore than 60,000 Manitobans access a food bank every month, according to Harvest Manitoba's annual report, which found that usage has doubled in the past five years.EconomySep 24
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Manitobans brace for dark mornings, lighter evenings after time change nixedManitoban clocks will not fall back this November, Premier Wab Kinew announced Thursday. Mental health advocates say the end of the time change is 'a positive thing.'CanadaSep 18
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St.Amant receives $5M provincial funding boost for autism programmingSt.Amant, a non-profit providing programming for people with developmental disabilities, will receive $5 million from the Manitoba government.Health5 hours
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Manitoba’s Kinew throws down fitness challenge for province’s studentsThe program encourages students to set personal goals they can track throughout the year, like trying a new sport or increasing their daily steps.HealthSep 22
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Lawyer wins case against multinational firm behind day school settlementA First Nations lawyer who started the quest for justice for day school survivors has won a lawsuit against a firm regarding compensation for her work.CanadaSep 26
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Former U of M law dean arrested in Europe as part of extradition request: policeThe former law dean has been disbarred in Manitoba and the U.K. after being found to have misappropriated hundreds of thousands of dollars from the university.CrimeSep 23
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Flu and COVID-19 vaccinations are underway. Here’s each province’s approachOntario has started its vaccination rollout for COVID-19 and flu vaccines, with high-risk recipients up first, while some provinces have not yet given details of their schedule.HealthSep 28
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‘Our hearts shattered’: Family of student pilot killed in crash mourns victims of latest Harv’s Air plane crashThe family of a student pilot who died in a mid-air collision in Steinbach last summer is shattered to hear two people are dead after another plane crash Friday evening.CanadaSep 20
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Clocks stay in daylight saving, but analysis backs permanent standard timeAs the fall time change approaches for other provinces, B.C., Alberta, the N.W.T. and Manitoba all announced this year they would adopt permanent year-round daylight time.HealthOct 5
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Winnipeg police arrest 2 men for attack on 16-year-old Rinelle HarperWinnipeg police have arrested two men for the attempted murder of Rinelle Harper, who was beaten and left for dead in the Assiniboine River.CanadaDec 31, 1969
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Do school cell phone bans work? Teachers say enforcement can be an issueMost provinces have put in some form of ban in the past two to three years and vary dependent on the grade level, with New Brunswick the latest to join this year.CanadaSep 15
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Advocates, families voicing concerns over rising drug overdoses in ManitobaDrug overdoses and drug-related deaths appear to be rising again in Manitoba, according to advocates and data from the Winnipeg Fire Paramedic Service (WFPS).CanadaSep 23
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Flight training school says 2 killed in plane crash near Kisbey, Sask.The TSB says the plane was reported overdue around 10:30 a.m. Friday, and was later located by search and rescue.CanadaSep 19
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USask professor recognized for pediatric stem cell researchBig strides in children's healthcare as USask's Dr. Tyler Wenzel is awarded for rethinking treatments for rare pediatric diseases.HealthOct 7
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Peace Garden ceremony at Canada-U.S. border marks 25th anniversary of 9/11 attacksHundreds gathered at the International Peace Garden to remember the 9/11 terrorist attacks in a ceremony that also affirmed close bonds between Canada and the United States.CanadaSep 11