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Manitoba party leaders talk affordability ahead of Oct. 3 election – Winnipeg

The three main party leaders in Manitoba talked affordability on Tuesday, making their platforms on the topic known to the public ahead of the Oct. 3 provincial election. In separate interviews, leaders for the Progressive Conservatives, Liberals and NDP pitched their ideas on making life more affordable if their party …

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Manitoba party leaders to meet in first leaders’ forum Tuesday – Winnipeg

Descrease article font size Increase article font size Manitoba’s three main party leaders are set to meet for the first leaders’ forum of the 2023 election campaign. The event, hosted by the Manitoba Heavy Construction Association, kicks off just after 8 a.m. at the Holiday Inn Express on Ellice Avenue, …

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Manitoba RCMP to provide details about first-degree murder investigation – Winnipeg

Descrease article font size Increase article font size Manitoba RCMP will be providing details Tuesday about a homicide investigation that has led to the arrest of three men and charges of first-degree murder. Supt. Rob Lasson, Insp. Tim Arsenault, and Sgt. Richard Sherrings of the Mounties’ major crime services are …

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Leaders talk health care, home care and crime plans in Manitoba election campaign – Winnipeg

By The Staff The Canadian Press Posted September 11, 2023 9:07 am Descrease article font size Increase article font size Manitoba NDP Leader Wab Kinew pledged more money for homecare workers, while Progressive Conservative Leader Heather Stefanson capped off her tour of the province’s north as the provincial election campaign enters …

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Winnipeg welcomes year-round indoor skatepark ‘Pitikwe’ for inclusive fun – Winnipeg

Descrease article font size Increase article font size A new skatepark is headed to Winnipeg in the fall and it will be indoors so fun can be had all year round. The Pitikwe Skatepark is named for the Cree word meaning ‘come in’ or ‘welcome,’ which is a fitting title …

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Elections Manitoba calls on young voters: ‘Some choices mean more than your fit check. Vote.’ – Winnipeg

As Manitoba’s provincial election dawns, efforts to capture the attention of younger voters are starting to roll out. This week, Elections Manitoba has taken to targeting first-time voters with a generationally coded phrase that most youth and internet-savvy people will know how to crack: “Some choices mean more than your …

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Manitoba rinks alarmed certified arena operator shortages may cut ice hours, shutter doors – Winnipeg

Community and recreation centres across the province fear they may soon be forced to cut back rink hours or shutter their doors because of a certified staff shortage. It’s a job that requires more than taking the wheel on a Zamboni. From flooding the ice to ice-making, arena operators make …

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Manitoba Tories promise to nearly double the charitable tax credit – Winnipeg

By The Staff The Canadian Press Posted September 8, 2023 1:29 pm Descrease article font size Increase article font size Manitoba Progressive Conservatives are promising to nearly double the charitable tax credit for people who make financial donations if the party is re-elected Oct. 3. Kelvin Goertzen, a Tory cabinet …

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Manitoba Liberal platform contains new spending, higher taxes for some people – Winnipeg

By The Staff The Canadian Press Posted September 6, 2023 3:11 pm Updated September 6, 2023 10:25 pm Descrease article font size Increase article font size The Manitoba Liberal Party has released its full campaign platform, which includes roughly $1 billion in new spending and higher taxes for some income …

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