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• Morden declares extreme drought conditions

  A University of Manitoba Economics Professor says we will likely feel the financial impact of agricultural drought for six to 12 months.

  Economy

  Aug 1, 2021
  
• Mega Millions jackpot grows to a historic US$1 billion

  The U.S. Mega Millions jackpot is one of only a handful to ever pass the $1-billion mark.

  Trending

  Jan 22, 2021
  
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• $1.3B Burnaby Hospital rebuild to expand ER, add new towers, cancer centre

  "We'll have essentially a new hospital in an existing site," said Fraser Health president and CEO Dr. Victoria Lee.

  Health

  Sep 3, 2019
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• Forestry industry in Saskatchewan generates nearly $1.2B in sales

  Sales generated by the Saskatchewan forestry industry increased 21 per cent in 2017 over the previous year.

  Money

  Mar 26, 2018
• Manitoba’s deficit forecasted to be less than $1 billion: Fiscal update

  The Manitoba government is looking at a lower-than-expected deficit. A fiscal update from the province says it is now projecting $872 million in red ink for the fiscal year that ends March 31.

  Politics

  Mar 20, 2017
• Manitoba Hydro has ‘no choice’ but to move forward with BiPole III

  A review of the route chosen for the controversial multi-billion dollar Bipole III project has concluded Hydro has no choice but to proceed.

  Sep 21, 2016
• How true is it? Helping seniors by protecting pensions

  NDP Leader Tom Mulcair says returning the age of eligibility for Old Age Security will bring stability for seniors. How true is it?

  Canada

  Oct 7, 2015