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Manitoba invests $176.5M in rental housing expansion

The Manitoba government is launching a massive $176.5 million rental housing incentive program to create thousands of new affordable units across the province, addressing the critical housing shortage.

Alberta Clipper Brings Rain & Snow to Manitoba

Meteorologist Colleen Bready details how an Alberta clipper system will bring light precipitation across Manitoba, with Winnipeg expecting rain and northern areas seeing snow accumulation.

Manitoba cracks down on election disinformation

Manitoba's government passes sweeping new bills including strong anti-disinformation measures for elections, healthcare reforms, and enhanced consumer protections in final legislative push.

$200K Cocaine Seized at Manitoba Airport

A routine security check at Winnipeg's James Armstrong Richardson International Airport uncovered a shocking discovery - a suspicious package containing nearly half a kilogram of cocaine with an estimated street value of $200,000.

Jewish and Chinese Canadians Unite Against Hate

Amid rising antisemitism and anti-Asian sentiment, Jewish and Chinese communities across Canada are building powerful coalitions to combat discrimination and promote mutual understanding.

Manitoba First Nations Push for Federal Budget Changes

Manitoba First Nations leaders are calling for urgent amendments to the federal budget, arguing it fails to address pressing infrastructure, healthcare, and economic development needs in their communities.

Manitoba Tourism Shatters Records in 2024

Manitoba's tourism sector celebrates unprecedented success with record-breaking visitor spending in 2024, signaling strong economic recovery and growing global appeal.

Teen charged in death of 15-year-old girl in Manitoba

A 17-year-old faces serious charges following the death of a teenage girl in Pimicikamak Cree Nation, as RCMP continue their investigation into the tragic incident that has shaken the remote northern community.

Inukjuak Ditches Diesel for Renewable Hydro Power

The remote Inuit community of Inukjuak in northern Quebec is making a historic transition from diesel dependency to clean, renewable hydroelectric power, marking a new era of energy independence and environmental stewardship.

Fatal Manitoba Highway Crash Kills One, Injures Another

A devastating crash between a passenger vehicle and semi-truck on Manitoba's Highway 1 has left one person dead and another with serious injuries. RCMP continue to investigate the circumstances of the fatal collision.

Manitoba police officers shot at during car chase

Two Manitoba First Nations police officers narrowly escaped injury after their vehicle was shot at multiple times during a dangerous high-speed pursuit near a remote northern community.

Vancouver Councillor Pushes Enhanced Equity Strategy

Vancouver city councillor OneCity's Christine Boyle advocates for strengthening the city's equity framework following the abrupt closure of the Equity Office, highlighting ongoing commitment to marginalized communities.

Third ex-minister fined in Manitoba ethics breach

Another former Manitoba cabinet minister has been fined for breaking the province's conflict of interest law, marking the third such penalty in recent months. Discover the details of the ethics breach and growing accountability concerns.

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