Manitoba's Opposition wants to give the title of honorary first premier to Metis leader Louis Riel.

Residents in Morden, Man. will soon have to add an extra bill to their monthly expenses after the city cancelled their free internet service.

Natural gas rates for homeowners and businesses in Saskatchewan will be reduced beginning Nov. 1.

Alectra Utilities is warning its customers of several new phone, text and letter scams targetting clients in its service territory.

The Senate has passed a bill that, among other things, is aimed at preventing rail shipments of grain from getting backlogged again.

The purple polymer bill – the first vertically oriented banknote issued in Canada – includes a portrait of Canadian civil rights icon Viola Desmond.

Under the proposed legislation, scofflaws would be fined $50 for the first offence, $75 for the second and $125 for the third.

Georgina Jolibois’ bill proposes making June 21 - which is National Indigenous Peoples Day - a statutory holiday.

Lawyer John McKiggan suggests the intent of the bill is to "make it more difficult for survivors of priest sexual abuse to be able to receive just and fair compensation for their injuries."

Manitoba Hydro wants annual rate hikes to rise 7.9 per cent until 2024.