UBC study calls doctor shortage a 'myth', suggests boomer tax
A provocative UBC study disputes B.C.'s doctor shortage narrative and suggests taxing wealthy baby boomers to fund healthcare. Explore the findings and potential policy shifts.
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Winnipeg's 'Humbug' Sign Returns to St. James Balcony
The classic 'Humbug' sign is back on its Winnipeg balcony, marking the start of the holiday season in St. James. Discover the story behind this local tradition.
Winnipeg's West End Cultural Centre cash flow issue
The West End Cultural Centre in Winnipeg is confronting a significant cash flow problem, threatening its operations. Learn about the challenges and what it means for the city's arts scene.
Manitoba spends $500K on school safety after Winnipeg incident
The Manitoba government is allocating half a million dollars for school safety reviews following a recent intruder incident in Winnipeg. Premier Wab Kinew outlines the province's response.
Winnipeg Toy Mountain adds new donation sites for 2025
Winnipeg's Toy Mountain campaign adds new drop-off locations to meet rising holiday demand. Donate a new, unwrapped toy at Access Storage and other sites across the city.
Winnipeg drug bust: $32K seized, 2 charged
Winnipeg police arrest two suspects and confiscate approximately $32,000 worth of illegal drugs following execution of search warrant in drug trafficking investigation.
Missing Winnipeg teen located safe by police
Winnipeg police confirm missing teenager has been found safe. Latest updates on the successful resolution of the search operation in Manitoba.
Quebec invests $2B to support small businesses
Quebec government launches $2 billion investment fund to help small businesses grow and compete. Minister Joly announces major economic stimulus package for local enterprises.
Sunshine Coast residents push for long-term care action
Sunshine Coast residents demand immediate action as long-term care facilities remain empty while seniors await placement. Community advocates call for provincial intervention.
German drone maker triples valuation after funding
Quantum Systems, German drone manufacturer, sees valuation surge to $1.35 billion following successful funding round. Key investors include HV Capital and Airbus.
Saskatoon renews detox centre funding amid confusion
Saskatoon City Council has renewed funding for a provincial detox centre, though some councillors admitted they didn't know its location. Learn about this important decision for addiction recovery services.
Manitoba Health Links adds doctors in pilot project
Manitoba launches pilot project integrating doctors into Health Links service. Premier Wab Kinew announces initiative to improve healthcare access for residents across the province.
Manitoba child care expansion lagging, advocates demand change
Advocates say Manitoba's promised child care system expansion is falling far behind schedule, calling for a complete overhaul of the current funding framework to address critical shortages.
Canada's First Drive-Thru Only McDonald's Coming to Winnipeg
Winnipeg could become home to Canada's first drive-thru only McDonald's location. Learn about this innovative fast-food concept coming to Manitoba.
Dual Healthcare System Could Create Negative Competition
Professor warns Alberta's proposed dual healthcare system may lead to negative competition and reduced care quality. Learn about the potential impacts on Canadian healthcare.
Regina Support Staff Demand More School Funding
Educational support workers in Regina rallied at the legislature demanding increased funding for schools. Learn about their concerns and the impact on Saskatchewan's education system.
Sarnia reduces police headquarters funding
Sarnia city council has reduced funding for police headquarters in recent budget decision. Learn about the implications for local law enforcement and community safety.
Winnipeg winter parking ban begins next week
Winnipeg's annual winter route parking ban begins next week, affecting snow routes across the city. Learn the dates and rules to avoid tickets and help snow clearing operations.
Winnipeg Santa Photo Locations for 2025 Season
Discover all the magical locations across Winnipeg where families can capture photos with Santa Claus during the 2025 holiday season. Plan your festive visit today!
Violent assault at Winnipeg gas station under investigation
Winnipeg Police Service investigating violent assault of man at St. Boniface gas station. Authorities seek witnesses as investigation continues.
Regina Floral Conservatory faces potential funding cuts
The Regina Floral Conservatory confronts potential funding reductions as it prepares to present to city councillors during budget discussions. Learn how this could impact the beloved botanical attraction.
New Brunswick backs specialty healthcare company growth
New Brunswick government supports BioScript Solutions expansion, creating jobs and enhancing specialty healthcare services across the province. Learn about this strategic investment.
Operation Red Nose Winnipeg Needs Volunteers Urgently
Operation Red Nose makes urgent plea for Winnipeg volunteers to ensure safe holiday rides. Community service faces critical shortage weeks before Christmas season begins.
Winnipeg hospital water main break repaired
Critical water main break that flooded Winnipeg hospital has been successfully repaired. Get the latest updates on the restoration efforts and impact on healthcare services.
$20M Funding for Winnipeg Chinatown Housing Project
Winnipeg's Chinatown receives $20M funding for Shanghai Residence housing project at 232 King Street, announced November 22, 2025. Major step for community development.
$1M donation for Brandon hospital critical care
Brandon Regional Health Centre Foundation receives transformative $1 million donation to support new Critical Care facility, enhancing healthcare services for Manitoba communities.
CPL pulls plug on Valour FC after two years
The Canadian Premier League has withdrawn financial support from Winnipeg's Valour FC after two years of funding. Learn what this means for Canadian soccer.
Missing Winnipeg woman found safe by police
Winnipeg police successfully locate a missing woman who has been found safe. The positive outcome highlights police efforts in community safety operations.
Federal budget brings hope for Calgary Olympic Oval
Canada's 2025 federal budget includes potential funding for Calgary's Olympic Oval, a key national speed skating facility. Learn how this investment could secure its future.
Winnipeg family bear sprayed through window
Winnipeg police are investigating after multiple people, including children, were targeted with bear spray through an apartment window. Get the latest details on this disturbing incident.
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