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By Daisy Woelk Global News Posted September 9, 2024 5:56 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size The RCMP are thanking the public for their hand in arresting a man accused of threatening to kill a police officer. On Aug. 31, Mounties in Ste. Rose …
Read More »RCMP detain 8 people near Manitoba border crossing, human smuggling charges laid – Winnipeg
By Daisy Woelk Global News Posted September 9, 2024 6:28 pm Updated September 9, 2024 9:55 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size RCMP officials say eight people have been detained after they walked over the Canada-U.S. border illegally. Tara Seel, a media relations officer …
Read More »Manitoba premier Wab Kinew wants federal help to avoid potential tuition hikes – Winnipeg
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew says a new federal policy on international students could lead to higher post-secondary tuition fees for domestic ones. In January, the federal government announced a cap on the number of student visa applications it would accept. That was …
Read More »Verdict expected Friday for Manitoba jail guard accused in inmate’s death – Winnipeg
By The Staff The Canadian Press Posted September 6, 2024 8:36 am Updated September 6, 2024 11:06 am 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size A Manitoba judge is expected to deliver his verdict Friday in the case of a senior corrections officer charged in the …
Read More »‘Never gets old’: Manitoba students pour into universities as orientation begins – Winnipeg
Thousands of students, and many for the first time, will be pouring into local universities and colleges over the next days and weeks for an orientation season that one administrator says “never gets old.” “At the start of the school year, there’s always tremendous excitement, in part because we’re always …
Read More »‘Not just numbers’: Manitoba recognizes victims, front-line workers in ongoing overdose crisis – Winnipeg
Descrease article font size Increase article font size The province says it intends to light the Manitoba Legislative Building in purple Saturday to recognize International Overdose Awareness Day. At the legislature Friday morning, Housing, Addictions and Homelessness Minister Bernadette Smith said the province is seeing too many deaths from drug …
Read More »Manitoba jockey paralyzed in accident back in the saddle – Winnipeg
Alyssa Selman’s passion for horses is deep-rooted. “I wasn’t raised with them,” Selman told Global News at her home in Carman, Man. “My dad didn’t really like much of any animal and my mom is a little scared of horses, so my uncle had a horse at my grandparents’ and …
Read More »Manitoba premier says Jeremy Skibicki should stay behind bars for life – Winnipeg
By The Staff The Canadian Press Posted August 29, 2024 3:44 pm Updated August 29, 2024 3:46 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew says convicted serial killer Jeremy Skibicki should never see the light of day again as a free …
Read More »20-person Atlantic Canadian crew heading to Manitoba to battle wildfires
By The Staff The Canadian Press Posted August 28, 2024 5:03 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size A 20-person firefighting team from Atlantic Canada is heading to Manitoba to help battle out-of-control wildfires in the province. Nova Scotia is sending 12 firefighters to Winnipeg …
Read More »Manitoba schools, divisions work to reduce financial burden on parents – Winnipeg
Back to school is right around the corner, but for many parents, a return to class means a whole new set of anxieties about being able to afford the necessities for their kids. The superintendent of Winnipeg’s largest school division says the schools under his purview are doing what they …
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