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Sisters among four dead after Winnipeg shooting
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Girl dies playing hide and seek at school on Manitoba Hutterite colony
A nine-year-old girl died playing hide and seek at a school on a Hutterite colony in Manitoba Monday. A STARS air ambulance crew arrives at the base in Calgary on Friday, March 25, 2022.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh
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Team Saskatchewan claims gold at Canadian Mixed Curling Championship after 6-4 win
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Team Manitoba to face off against Team Ontario in mixed curling semifinals
Curling rocks rest in the rings at the Brier in Calgary, Alta., Saturday, March 6, 2021.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh
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Manitoba Public Insurance workers reject offer, remain on strike
Unionized workers at Manitoba's automobile insurance Crown corporation are set to strike on Monday morning. The flag of Manitoba flies on Monday, November 1, 2021 in Ottawa. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld
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Two Alberta lawyers agree to plea bargain for having Manitoba judge followed by investigator
The Calgary Courts Centre in Calgary, Alta., Monday, March 11, 2019.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh
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Manitoba premier apologizes, meets with families about searching landfill for remains
Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew speaks at a swearing-in ceremony in Winnipeg, Wednesday, Oct. 18, 2023. Kinew is set to meet with the families of two slain First Nations women whose remains are believed to be in a Winnipeg-area landfill. THE CANADIAN PRESS/John Woods
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Sheila North announces candidacy for national chief of Assembly of First Nations
WINNIPEG, MANITOBA - April 27, 2018 - Chief Sheila North is photographed in Winnipeg Friday, April 27, 2018. Manitoba Chief North will be challenging Perry Bellegarde for the job of chief of the Assembly of First Nations. (John Woods for the Globe and Mail)
opinion
The Wab Kinew I know is going to change Canada
Lloyd Axworthy
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Manitoba NDP replaces most of Crown corporation board in first act of business
Two days after being sworn-in, Manitoba's New Democrat government has replaced most of the board members at the provincial Crown corporation that provides vehicle insurance. Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew looks on as Matt Wiebe, Minister of Justice and Attorney General, Keeper of the Great Seal of the Province of Manitoba, Minister responsible for the Manitoba Public Insurance Corporation is sworn-in by Lt. Gov. Anita Neville at a Premier and cabinet swearing-in ceremony in Winnipeg, Wednesday, Oct. 18, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/John Woods
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Manitoba’s new premier, cabinet sworn in
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Wab Kinew sworn in as Manitoba premier along with new NDP cabinet
Manitoba Premier designate Wab Kinew, receives a War Bonnet from his uncle prior to a Premier and cabinet swearing-in ceremony in Winnipeg, Wednesday, Oct. 18, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/John Woods
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Manitoba court upholds province’s ban on growing non-medical cannabis at home
A Manitoba judge has upheld the province's ban on homegrown non-medical cannabis. Cannabis plants grow inside of Thrive Cannabis's production facility in Simcoe, Ont., Tuesday, April 13, 2021. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Tara Walton
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Transgender Manitoba MLA aims to bring personal experience to justice, health issues
Manitobans are to make history today as they cast final ballots in an election that has followed four weeks of promises, debates and controversial advertisements. The flag of Manitoba flies in Ottawa, Monday, Nov. 1, 2021. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld
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Manitoba’s swearing-in ceremony for Wab Kinew scheduled to take place next week
Manitoba premier-elect Wab Kinew walks to the premier's office to meet with outgoing Premier Heather Stefanson in Winnipeg on Thursday, Oct. 5, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/David Lipnowski
opinion
Expect Wab Kinew’s government to carry the torch of Prairie pragmatism
Mike McKinnon
opinion
Other premiers take note: The Manitoba election was won with bold and detailed health care promises
André Picard
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Incoming Manitoba premier Wab Kinew says focus turns to fixing health care
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For Wab Kinew, historic win in Manitoba a personal and political triumph
Manitoba Premier-Elect Wab Kinew walks to a press conference the morning after winning the Manitoba Provincial election at the Manitoba Legislative Building Wednesday October 4, 2023. David Lipnowski / The Globe and Mail
opinion
Wab Kinew’s win in Manitoba suggests the lighting of the Anishinaabe’s eighth fire
Tanya Talaga
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Wab Kinew to become first First Nations premier of province after Manitoba election win
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NDP wins Manitoba election as Wab Kinew set to become first First Nations provincial premier in Canada
Manitoba NDP leader Wab Kinew delivers his victory speech and wishes his mother, Kathi Avery Kinew, a happy birthday, after winning the Manitoba Provincial election in Winnipeg, Tuesday, October 3, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/David Lipnowski
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Manitoba Liberals urging voters to choose a different option this election
Manitoba Liberal Leader Dougald Lamont speaks at the Party Leaders Forum – Growing the Economy in Winnipeg Tuesday, September 12, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/John Woods
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NDP leader Wab Kinew charms Manitoba voters with dad jokes and common sense as PCs fall behind
Manitoba NDP leader Wab Kinew at the Tuxedo Community Centre on September 22, 2023. Shannon VanRaes/The Globe and Mail
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Manitoba finances improve with results showing $270-million surplus
<div>Liquor workers in Manitoba have voted to accept a deal reached last week with the province's Crown-owned liquor and lotteries corporation, ending a strike that began in July, just as another strike is set to begin with the province's Crown-owned auto insurer. The flag of Manitoba flies on Monday, November 1, 2021 in Ottawa. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld</div>
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For fly-in doctors of Manitoba, work is far from home but close to the action
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Manitoba NDP goes into Liberal territory, Tories focus on seats they already hold
Manitoba provincial NDP leader Wab Kinew speaks to media after voting in an early poll at a shopping mall in Winnipeg Saturday, September 23, 2023. Manitobans go to the polls Oct. 3. THE CANADIAN PRESS/John Woods
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Federal minister criticizes Manitoba Tory ad that cites rejection of landfill search
Manitoba provincial party leaders, from left, Heather Stefanson (PC), opposition leader Wab Kinew (NDP) and Dougald Lamont (Liberal) speak at the Party Leaders Forum – Growing the Economy in Winnipeg Tuesday, September 12, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/John Woods
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Pitching in: Twins raise money for Ovarian Cancer Canada
Christa is on the left and Cindy is on the right in our post-op pic Christa Slatnik and Cindy Sanchez OCC Walk Photos For Pitching in Handout
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Manitoba party leaders square off in live, hour-long televised debate
Manitoba NDP Leader Wab Kinew speaks to media during a press conference to kick off the 2023 Manitoba election campaign at the West Broadway Commons in Winnipeg on Tuesday, September 5, 2023. Hospitals are becoming a familiar backdrop for the New Democrats in the Manitoba election campaign. THE CANADIAN PRESS/David Lipnowski
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Manitoba’s two major political parties say they would not repeat COVID-19 lockdowns
Manitoba Progressive Conservatives are promising aid for the local film, television and music industry if they are reelected Oct. 3. Tory Leader Heather Stefanson says she would offer a 10 per cent tax credit bonus for productions in Manitoba that use Manitoba music for at least half their soundtrack. Stefanson speaks at the Party Leaders Forum in Winnipeg Tuesday, Sept. 12, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/John Woods
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Manitoba Tories playing defence as election campaign reaches halfway point
Obby Khan speaks to reporters after being sworn-in as a member of the Manitoba legislature in Winnipeg, Monday, April 4, 2022. A Manitoba cabinet minister is accusing Opposition NDP Leader Wab Kinew of swearing at him and shoving him. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Steve Lambert
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Manitoba Progressive Conservatives pledge millions for First Nations-run drug treatment centre
Manitoba Progressive Conservatives are promising aid for the local film, television and music industry if they are reelected Oct. 3. Tory Leader Heather Stefanson says she would offer a 10 per cent tax credit bonus for productions in Manitoba that use Manitoba music for at least half their soundtrack. Stefanson speaks at the Party Leaders Forum in Winnipeg Tuesday, Sept. 12, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/John Woods
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Economy, health care continue to draw focus of Manitoba election campaign
NDP Leader Wab Kinew says if his party wins the Oct. 3 election he would spend $5 million a year to set up a centre of excellence for cardiac care. Kinew speaks at the Party Leaders Forum in Winnipeg, Tuesday, Sept. 12, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/John Woods
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British soldier charged with second-degree murder in Toronto
The British army says one of its soldiers has been arrested and charged with second-degree murder in Toronto. &nbsp;&nbsp;A Toronto police vehicle is shown parked on Yonge Street in downtown Toronto on Tuesday Jan. 3, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Doug Ives
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Economy, housing and safety dominate Manitoba party leaders forum
In this composite image made from three photographs, from right to left, Progressive Conservative Party of Manitoba Leader Heather Stefanson speaks during a news conference in Whistler, B.C., Tuesday, June 27, 2023; Manitoba NDP Leader Wab Kinew speaks at the Canadian Mennonite University in Winnipeg, Wednesday, Aug. 16, 2023; and Manitoba Liberal Party Leader Dougald Lamont speaks to the media at the Legislature building, in Winnipeg, Tuesday, March 7, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck, John Woods, David Lipnowski